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Jung Woo-sung

1973 - Today

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Jung Woo-sung (Korean: 정우성; born April 22, 1973) is a South Korean actor. Jung started his career as a fashion model, rising to stardom with the 1997 gangster film Beat. He went on to establish himself as a versatile actor, playing leading roles in a wide spectrum of genres, from dramas City of the Rising Sun (1999) and Mutt Boy (2003) to historical epic Musa (2001) and the romantic classic A Moment to Remember (2004). His filmography includes major blockbusters such as The Good, the Bad, the Weird (2008), Cold Eyes (2013), The Divine Move (2014), The King (2017), Steel Rain (2017), Hunt (2022), and 12.12: The Day (2023), as well as crime thrillers Asura: The City of Madness (2016) and Beasts Clawing at Straws (2020). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Jung Woo-sung is the 6,366th most popular actor (down from 4,198th in 2024), the 390th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 226th in 2019) and the 154th most popular South Korean Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Jung Woo-sung ranks 6,366 out of 13,578. Before him are Helen Ferguson, Ron Leibman, Chad McQueen, Cathleen Nesbitt, Isaac Hempstead Wright, and Jung Il-woo. After him are Amr Waked, Aleksandr Dedyushko, Shirley Mason, Cliff DeYoung, Richie Jen, and Leslie David Baker.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Jung Woo-sung ranks 264. Before him are Daniel da Silva, Sudeep, Embu, Dennis Gansel, Inés Sastre, and Barret Oliver. After him are Amr Waked, Fabio Lione, Denis Urubko, Noriaki Asakura, Élodie Bouchez, and Samuel Benchetrit.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Jung Woo-sung ranks 390 out of 1,128. Before him are Hwang Jung-min (1970), Kim Sung-ryung (1967), Kim Mi-kyung (1963), Park Eun-bin (1992), Byeon Woo-seok (1991), and Jung Il-woo (1987). After him are Jo In-sung (1981), Seo Hyun-jin (1985), Yoo Jun-sang (1969), Kim Woo-bin (1989), Lee Chun-soo (1981), and Lee Yo-won (1980).

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Among ACTORS In South Korea

Among actors born in South Korea, Jung Woo-sung ranks 154. Before him are Hwang Jung-min (1970), Kim Sung-ryung (1967), Kim Mi-kyung (1963), Park Eun-bin (1992), Byeon Woo-seok (1991), and Jung Il-woo (1987). After him are Jo In-sung (1981), Seo Hyun-jin (1985), Yoo Jun-sang (1969), Kim Woo-bin (1989), Lee Yo-won (1980), and Yum Jung-ah (1972).

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