Jung Jin-young

Jung Jin-young

Actor · Director · Writer

Seoul, South Korea
October 16, 1964

Biography

Jung Jin-young (정진영) is a South Korean actor. He has starred in numerous films, including Hi! Dharma!, Bunt, and The Case of Itaewon Homicide. But Jung is best known for his frequent collaborations with director Lee Joon-ik, namely Once Upon a Time in a Battlefield and its sequel Battlefield Heroes, The Happy Life, Sunny, and particularly for his role as King Yeonsan in the hugely successful King and the Clown.

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Representative Works

A Taxi Driver
A Taxi Driver
8.0
/ Korean
Love 911
Love 911
7.4
/ Korean
Pandora
Pandora
7.5
/ Korean
Gangnam Blues
Gangnam Blues
6.4
/ Korean
Ode to My Father
Ode to My Father
7.4
/ Korean
The Swindlers
The Swindlers
6.7
/ Korean
King and the Clown
King and the Clown
7.0
/ Korean
A Year-End Medley
A Year-End Medley
7.2
/ Korean
The Book of Fish
The Book of Fish
7.8
/ Korean
Green Fish
Green Fish
6.9
/ Korean

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

A Taxi Driver
2017Winner

Best Performance

A Taxi Driver

Miracle in Cell No. 7
2013Winner

Best Performance

Miracle in Cell No. 7

Svaha: The Sixth Finger
2019Nominee

Best Performance

Svaha: The Sixth Finger

Career Highlights

Love 911
2012Highlight

Best Performance

Love 911

Pandora
2016Highlight

Best Performance

Pandora

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