Jung Suk-won (Korean정석원; born May 16, 1985) is a South Korean actor.[1][2][3] He began his entertainment career as a stuntman with the Seoul Action School after being discharged from the Marines, then turned to modeling and acting, notably in the television series Rooftop Prince,[4] and Haeundae Lovers.[5][6][7]

Jung Suk-won
Born (1985-05-16) May 16, 1985 (age 39)
Other namesJeong Seok-won
EducationIncheon City College - Martial Arts
OccupationActor
Years active2008–present
AgentC-JeS Entertainment
Spouse
(m. 2013)
Children1
Korean name
Hangul
정석원
Revised RomanizationJeong Seok-won
McCune–ReischauerChŏng Sŏk-wŏn

Personal life

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Jung began dating singer Baek Ji-young in 2011,[8][9][10] and the couple married on June 2, 2013 at the Sheraton Grande Walkerhill.[11][12][13][14][15][16][17] On 22 May 2017, the couple's first child, a daughter named Jung Ha-im was born.[18][19][20]

Filmography

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Television series

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Year Title Role
2007 Belle
2008 The Great King, Sejong
Kokkiri (Elephant)
Aquarius
Fight
Working Mom Swimming pool lifeguard
Worlds Within Yoo Chi-han
2009 Brilliant Legacy Jin Young-seok
High Kick Through the Roof Medical intern (cameo, episode 112)
Creating Destiny Jung Gyu-hwan
2010 Dr. Champ Yoo Sang-bong
2011 Drama Special "White Christmas" Yoon Jong-il
Midas Kang Jae-beom
Ojakgyo Family Kim Je-ha
2012 Rooftop Prince Woo Yong-sool
Lovers of Haeundae Choi Joon-hyuk
2013 Iris II: New Generation young Baek San (guest)[21]
2014 Mr. Back Jung Yi-gun
2017 Bad Guys 2
2019–2020 Kingdom[22] Beom-il
2021 Kingdom: Ashin of the North

Web series

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2023 Sweet Home Min Seo-jin Season 2 [23]

Film

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Year Title Role
2008 Fate
Public Enemy Returns
The Divine Weapon
2011 The Beast Kang Tae-hoon
Secrets, Objects[24] Lee Woo-sang
2012 R2B: Return to Base Choi Min-ho
2015 The Long Way Home Senior lieutenant ("sangwi")
The Tiger: An Old Hunter's Tale Ryu

Variety show

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Year Title
2009 Let's Go Dream Team! Season 2
2012 Real Mate in Australia, Rooftop Prince Trio[25]
2013 Law of the Jungle in New Zealand[26]

Music video

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Year Song Title Artist
2012 "Daydream" Park Gyu-ri

Awards

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Year Award Category Nominated work Result
2010 2nd Korea Jewelry Awards Topaz Award Won

References

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  1. ^ Oh, Mi-jung (13 October 2011). "Interview: Jung Seok Won, "I want to become an actor who is continually invited to the Busan International Film Festival"". enewsWorld. Archived from the original on January 29, 2013. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
  2. ^ Han, Yeo-wool (23 November 2011). "My Name Is: Jung Suk-won". 10Asia. Archived from the original on 2014-03-23. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
  3. ^ Han, Yeo-wool (7 December 2011). "Actor Jung Suk-won's Song Picks". 10Asia. Archived from the original on 2014-03-23. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
  4. ^ Choi, Eun-hwa (30 March 2012). "Will Jung Seok Won Become the Next CF King?". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
  5. ^ Choi, Eun-hwa (25 June 2012). "Jung Seok Won to Appear as Elite Lawyer in Haeundae Lovers". enewsWorld. Archived from the original on 2013-01-29. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
  6. ^ Hong, Lucia (25 June 2012). "Jung Suk-won to play lawyer in Cho Yeo-jung, Kim Kang-woo's new TV series". 10Asia. Archived from the original on 2014-03-23. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
  7. ^ "So-ra and Jun-hyeok Caught on Date in Busan". KBS Global. 20 August 2012. Archived from the original on 2014-03-23. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
  8. ^ "Singer Baek Ji-young Dates Younger Actor". The Chosun Ilbo. 1 June 2011. Archived from the original on 2013-01-22. Retrieved 2013-05-03.
  9. ^ Kim, Jessica (1 June 2011). "Baek Ji-young, Jung Suk-won admit to dating". 10Asia. Archived from the original on 2014-03-23. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
  10. ^ Ho, Stewart (6 March 2012). "Jung Seok Won Dishes on Girlfriend Baek Ji Young". enewsWorld. Archived from the original on 2013-01-29. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
  11. ^ Kim, Ji-yeon (18 April 2013). "Baek Ji Young and Jung Seok Won to Tie the Knot in June". enewsWorld. Archived from the original on 2013-05-08. Retrieved 2013-05-03.
  12. ^ "Baek Ji-young, Jung Suk-won to Wed in June". The Chosun Ilbo. 19 April 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-04-22. Retrieved 2013-05-03.
  13. ^ Lee, Sun-min (19 April 2013). "Baek Ji-young to wed Jung Suk-won". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on June 29, 2013. Retrieved 2013-05-03.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  14. ^ Kim, Ji-yeon (29 April 2013). "Baek Ji Young and Jung Seok Won to Marry on June 2". enewsWorld. Archived from the original on 2013-06-12. Retrieved 2013-05-03.
  15. ^ Jung, Min-ho (14 May 2013). "Pregnant for 9 weeks, singer Baek Ji-young to marry in June". The Korea Times. Archived from the original on 2013-06-17. Retrieved 2013-05-14.
  16. ^ Moon, Gwang-lip (3 June 2013). "Baek wants son that looks like Jung". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on June 29, 2013. Retrieved 2013-06-03.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  17. ^ Hong, Grace Danbi (30 May 2013). "Baek Ji Young and Jung Seok Won Reveal Wedding Photos". enewsWorld. Archived from the original on 2013-07-03. Retrieved 2013-06-03.
  18. ^ "Baek Ji Young And Jung Suk Won Welcome Their First Child Into The World". Soompi. 22 May 2017. Archived from the original on 27 January 2021. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
  19. ^ "Baek Ji Young reveals a photo of her beautiful daughter for the very first time". Allkpop. 24 August 2017. Archived from the original on 14 August 2019. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
  20. ^ "Actor Jung Suk-won arrested for drug use". The Korea Herald. February 9, 2018. Archived from the original on February 9, 2018. Retrieved February 9, 2018.
  21. ^ Ho, Stewart (24 January 2013). "Jung Seok Won to Play Younger Version of Kim Young Chul's Character on Iris 2". enewsWorld. Archived from the original on 2013-02-16. Retrieved 2013-01-27.
  22. ^ Kim, Yoon-ji (September 29, 2017). [단독]허준호, 김은희 작가 ‘킹덤’ 합류…긴장감 유발자. Edaily (in Korean). Archived from the original on February 20, 2018. Retrieved February 19, 2018.
  23. ^ 정명화 (4 December 2023). "B급 감성은 사라지고 블록버스터로 진화한 '스위트홈2'" (in Korean). Archived from the original on 7 December 2023. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  24. ^ Kim, Jessica (12 December 2011). "Film Secrets, Objects sold to Hong Kong". 10Asia. Archived from the original on 2022-11-14. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
  25. ^ Hong, Grace Danbi (4 June 2012). "Royal Trio Jung Seok Won, Lee Min Ho, Choi Woo Shik Hang Out in Australia". enewsWorld. Archived from the original on 2013-01-03. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
  26. ^ Sunwoo, Carla (10 January 2013). "Law of the Jungle cast to travel way down south". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on 23 May 2013. Retrieved 2013-01-10.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
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