Jung Myung Hwan
- Name: Jung Myung Hwan
- Native name: 정명환
- Also Known as: Jeong Myeong Hwan
- Nationality: South Korean
- Gender: Male
- Born: July 1, 1960
- Died: May 8, 2025
He made his debut in 1986 as part of the 18th open recruitment for talent at MBC. He won the Best New Actor Award at the 1991 MBC Drama Awards and had a steady career portraying supporting roles across many historical dramas during the 1990s. He decided to retire in 2014 and became an avid fisherman, often appearing on FTV (the Fishing Network).
He passed away on May 8, 2025, at the age of 64 due to a myocardial infarction. His funeral was held three days later at Gangdong Sacred Heart Hospital Funeral Hall, and the burial was held at Seoul Memorial Park.
(Source: MyDramaList) Edit Biography
Drama
| Title | Rating |
|---|---|
Into the Flames
Korean Drama, 2014, 20 eps
Yamamoto
(Support Role)
|
7.3
|
Lee San, Wind of the Palace
Korean Drama, 2007, 77 eps
Kim Gwi Ju
(Support Role)
|
8.0
|
Shin Don
Korean Drama, 2005, 61 eps
(Support Role)
|
7.7
|
Sangdo
Korean Drama, 2001, 50 eps
(Support Role)
|
7.3
|
Air Force
Korean Drama, 2000, 2 eps
(Support Role)
|
7.1
|
Hur Jun
Korean Drama, 1999, 64 eps
Bae Cheon Su
(Support Role)
|
7.7
|
Trap of Youth
Korean Drama, 1999, 24 eps
[Company executive]
(Support Role)
|
6.6
|
Woman
Korean Drama, 1995, 16 eps
(Support Role)
|
10.0
|
Sandglass
Korean Drama, 1995, 24 eps
(Support Role)
|
7.8
|
Pilot
Korean Drama, 1993, 16 eps
Kim Gwang Soo [KAL flight steward]
(Support Role)
|
7.9
|
Jealousy
Korean Drama, 1992, 16 eps
(Support Role)
|
7.6
|
Our Paradise
Korean Drama, 1990, 100 eps
Oh Seong Dae
(Support Role)
|
6.0
|
Daewongun
Korean Drama, 1990, 32 eps
Lee Hyeon Ik
(Support Role)
|
8.5
|
The Memoirs of Lady Hyegyeong
Korean Drama, 1988, 62 eps
Seo Myeong Seon
(Support Role)
|
8.1
|
Movie
| Title | Rating |
|---|---|
Who Are You?
Korean Movie, 2002,
[BMX Rider]
(Support Role)
|
7.1
|
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