Jung Woo-sung

South Korean actor, UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador, and acclaimed screen presence across more than six decades of film and television credits.

What do we know about Jung Woo-sung?

Here are the key biographical details about Jung Woo-sung:

  • Name: Jung Woo-sung
  • Also Known As: 정우성, Woosung Jung, 鄭雨盛
  • Date of Birth: April 22, 1973
  • Place of Birth: Seoul, South Korea
  • Gender: Male
  • Job Title: Actor
  • Crew Jobs: Executive Producer, Director, Producer, Screenplay

Who is Jung Woo-sung?

Jung Woo-sung is a South Korean actor and the first Korean UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador. Jung started his career as a fashion model, rising to stardom and teenage cult status with the gangster film Beat, for which he won Best New Actor at the 17th Korean Association of Film Critics Awards.

What is Jung Woo-sung known for?

With over 60 credits spanning film and television, Jung Woo-sung's most celebrated works include:

  • The Good, the Bad, the Weird (2008, Movie)
  • The Silent Sea (2021, TV Series)
  • Cold Eyes (2013, Movie)
  • A Moment to Remember (2004, Movie)
  • Illang: The Wolf Brigade (2018, Movie)
  • Reign of Assassins (2010, Movie)
  • Beasts Clawing at Straws (2020, Movie)
  • Steel Rain (2017, Movie)
  • Hunt (2022, Movie)
  • Running Man (2010, TV Series)

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