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Jung Woo-sung

Actor

Jung Woo-sung

Acting
1999 — present · 20 films
Born
22 April 1973 · age 53
From
Seoul, South Korea

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.

Career Signature

How Jung Woo-sung’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they acted in.

heavy emotional
kinetic urgency
tightly wound
anxious dread
slow burn

Tuned by the Perfery ranker. Aggregated equal-weight across every acted-in film.

Tonal kin

Lee Byung-hunLee Byung-hun29 filmsJeong Man-sikJeong Man-sik17 filmsLee Jung-jaeLee Jung-jae13 filmsHan Suk-kyuHan Suk-kyu11 filmsClive OwenClive Owen35 filmsLee Kyung-youngLee Kyung-young22 filmsHwang Jung-minHwang Jung-min19 filmsCho Jin-woongCho Jin-woong18 films

Filmography

A Man of Reason

2023

12.12: The Day

2023

Hunt

2022

Beasts Clawing at Straws

2020

Steel Rain 2: Summit

2020

Innocent Witness

2019

Illang: The Wolf Brigade

2018

The King

2017

Steel Rain

2017

Asura: The City of Madness

2016

The Divine Move

2014

Scarlet Innocence

2014

Cold Eyes

2013

Reign of Assassins

2010

The Good, the Bad, the Weird

2008

Daisy

2006

Sad Movie

2005

A Moment to Remember

2004

The Warrior

2001

City of the Rising Sun

1999