Cho Jin-woong

Acting · Born 1976-03-03 in Busan, South Korea

Biography

Cho Jin-woong (조진웅) is a South Korean actor. Born Jo Won-joon on April 3, 1976, he is best known for his roles as Sejong's loyal bodyguard in Deep Rooted Tree (2011), a mobster in Nameless Gangster: Rules of the Time (2012), and a mysterious villain in A Hard Day (2014). He also gained recognition and praise for his performance as a detective in the television series Signal (2016).

Filmography

• A Dirty Carnival as Young-pil
• The Handmaiden as Uncle Kouzuki
• Assassination as Big Gun / Chu Sang-ok
• Hwayi: A Monster Boy as Ki-tae
• A Hard Day as Park Chang-min
• The Admiral: Roaring Currents as Wakizaka Yasuharu
• The Spy Gone North as Choi Hak-seong
• The Outlaws (The Roundup) as Head of the investigation team
• Bestseller as Chan-sik
• Believer 2 as Won-ho

TV

• The Good Bad Mother as Choi Hae-sik
• Signal as Lee Jae-han
• Running Man
• SNL Korea as Self - Host
• Don't Ask Me About the Past as Bae Yoon-goo
• Chuno as Kwak Han-seom
• A Man Called God as Jang-ho
• Flames of Desire as Kang Joon-goo
• Tree with Deep Roots as Moo-hyul
• Beyond the Clouds as Park Kang-jae