Moon Woo-jin (Korean: 문우진; born 19 February 2009)[1] is a South Korean actor. He made his acting debut in 2017, since then, he has appeared in number of television series. First best-known work was in What's Wrong with Secretary Kim (2018). He appeared in Peninsula, a 2020 horror heist film.[2][3] He is known for his roles as child actor in 2019 crime series Vagabond, 2020 family drama Once Again as Kim Ji-hoon, 2021 school drama School 2021 as young version of Gong Ki-joon[4] and 2023 drama Castaway Diva as Jung Ki-ho.
Moon Woo-jin | |
|---|---|
| Born | 19 February 2009 Incheon, South Korea |
| Alma mater | Incheon Sanga Elementary School |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2017–present |
| Agent | T-One Entertainment |
| Works | Filmography |
| Awards | Male Youth Acting Award at the 2020 KBS Drama Awards |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 문우진 |
| Revised Romanization | Mun Ujin |
| McCune–Reischauer | Mun Uchin |
Career
editMoon Woo-jin is affiliated to T-One Entertainment artist management company.[5]
In 2020, Moon appeared in KBS family weekend drama Once Again as Kim Ji-hoon. For his emotional acting in the series, he was awarded male 'Youth Acting Award' at the 2020 KBS Drama Awards.[6]
Moon has also been appointed as Incheon City's public relations ambassador. In September 2021, he participated in 'Save the Heart' contest serving as a public model for the “Let’s share our hearts” campaign.[7]
Filmography
editFilms
edit| Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Peninsula | Dong-hwan | [2] |
| TBA | Dark Nuns | Hee-jun | [8] |
Television series
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Unknown Woman | Hysterical child | [9] | |
| Bad Thief, Good Thief | Child Jang Min-jae | |||
| The King in Love | Child Wang Won | |||
| Live Up to Your Name | Young Heo Im | |||
| 2017-2018 | Man in the Kitchen | Young Lee So-won | ||
| Oh, the Mysterious | Han Kang | |||
| 2018 | My Contracted Husband, Mr. Oh | Young Oh Jak-doo | ||
| Come and Hug Me | Young Chae Do-jin | |||
| About Time | Young Lee Do-ha | |||
| What's Wrong with Secretary Kim | Young Lee Yeong-joon | |||
| Life on Mars | Kyung Ho | Episode 6 | ||
| My ID Is Gangnam Beauty | Young Do Kyeong-seok | [10] | ||
| The Beauty Inside | Han Se-gye | Episodes 8, 9 | ||
| 2018-19 | Gangnam Scandal | Young Hong Se-hyeon | ||
| 2019 | The Fiery Priest | Young Kim Hae-il | ||
| Kill It | Young Kim Soo-hyun | |||
| Arthdal Chronicles | Young Ta Gon | |||
| Watcher | Young Kim Young-goon | |||
| Vagabond | Cha Hoon | Episodes 1, 7, 9 | ||
| My Country: The New Age | Young Seo Hwi | |||
| 2020 | Once Again | Kim Ji-hoon | KBS Drama Youth Acting Award | [11] |
| The King: Eternal Monarch | Young Kang Shin-jae | [10] | ||
| It's Okay to Not Be Okay | Young Moon Gang-tae | |||
| Alice | Young Park Jin-gyeom | Episodes 1, 7 | ||
| 2021 | Mouse | Young Yo-han | ||
| Joseon Exorcist | Grand Prince Kang-nyeong | 2 episodes | [12] | |
| The Devil Judge | Young Kang Yo-han | [13] | ||
| School 2021 | Young Gong Ki-joon | [4] | ||
| 2023 | Castaway Diva | Jung Ki Ho | [14] | |
| Drama Special - Dog Days of Summer | Kim Yi-jun | Season 14, episode 5 | [15] | |
| 2024 | The Atypical Family | Han Jun-woo |
Web series
edit| Year | Title | Role | Platform | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Kiss Sixth Sense | Young Cha Min-hoo | Disney+ | [16] |
Awards and nominations
edit| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | SBS Drama Awards | Youth Acting Award | Vagabond as Cha Hoon | Nominated | [17][18] |
| 2020 | KBS Drama Awards | Best Young Actor | Once Again as Kim Ji-hoon | Won | [19] |
| 2023 | "Dog Days of Summer" | Won | [20] |
References
edit- ^ "Moon Woo-jin (문우진)". HanCinema. Retrieved November 14, 2021.
- ^ a b "문우진" [Woojin Moon-bin]. Daum. Retrieved November 14, 2021.
- ^ "문우진" [Moon Woo-jin]. Daum Movies. Retrieved November 14, 2021.
- ^ a b Kim Na-yul (November 5, 2021). "학교 2021' 문우진, 김요한 어린 시절 役 확정..17일 첫 방송[공식]" [School 2021' Moon Woo-jin, Kim Yo-han's childhood role confirmed... First broadcast on the 17th [Official]] (in Korean). Herald POP. Retrieved November 14, 2021 – via Naver.
- ^ Kim Mi-hwa (March 25, 2019). "아역 문우진, 티원엔터 전속계약..'말모이' 박예나 한솥밥" [Child actor Woo-jin Moon, exclusive contract with T1 Entertainment...]. Star News (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved November 14, 2021.
- ^ Lee Ji-hyun (December 31, 2020). "[KBS 연기대상] 문우진, 남자 청소년 연기상 수상…"내 동생 사랑한다!"" [[KBS Acting Awards] Woo-jin Moon, Male Youth Acting Award... "I love my brother!"]. News 1 (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
- ^ Kang Seung-hoon (September 7, 2021). ""서로의 마음 나눠요"… 인천시, 마음씨(see) 캠페인 눈길" [“Let’s share our hearts”… Incheon City, Eyes on See Campaign]. Segye Ilbo (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
- ^ Kim Yu-jin (February 16, 2024). "'검은 수녀들' 송혜교·전여빈·이진욱·허준호·문우진 캐스팅…크랭크인 예정" (in Korean). Xports News. Retrieved February 16, 2024.
- ^ "Moon Woo-jin (문우진) - Filmography; Page 2". HanCinema. Retrieved November 14, 2021.
- ^ a b "Moon Woo-jin (문우진) - Filmography; Page 1". HanCinema. Retrieved November 14, 2021.
- ^ Park So-young (August 31, 2021). "'오윤아 아들' 문우진, 몰라보게 훈남 폭풍성장" ['Oh Yoon-ah's son' Moon Woo-jin, unbelievably handsome man]. Osen (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved November 14, 2021.
- ^ Yoo Kyung-sang (March 24, 2021). ""저를 죽여 조선을" 문우진, 신들린 두얼굴 연기 광기폭발 (조선구마) [결정적장면]" [“Kill Me to Joseon” Moon Woo-jin, two-faced acting madness explosion (Joseon Guma) [Decisive Scene]]. Newsen (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
- ^ Park Soo-in (April 21, 2021). "'한다다-사괜' 문우진 '악마판사' 합류, 지성 아역 맡는다(공식)" ['Handada - It's okay' Moon Woo-jin joins 'Devil Judge', takes on the role of Ji-sung (official)]. Newsen (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
- ^ "'무인도의 디바' 박은빈, 문우진 실종 소식 반박 "살아있다"[별별TV]". Star News (in Korean). October 29, 2023. Retrieved October 31, 2023.
- ^ Kim Na-yul (November 10, 2023). "[종합]"'응답하라 2002' 느낌"‥'폭염주의보' 문우진→박서경, 뜨거운 청춘물" [[Comprehensive] "'Reply 2002' feeling"...'Heat wave warning' Moon Woo-jin → Park Seo-kyung, hot youth drama]. Herald POP (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved November 11, 2023.
- ^ @mwj_mom (May 16, 2022). "5월25일 디즈니플러스에서 '키스식스센스'가 방송됩니다" ['Kiss Six Sense' will be broadcast on Disney Plus on May 25th.] (in Korean). Retrieved July 11, 2022 – via Instagram.
- ^ Kim, Soo-hyung (December 31, 2019). "'열혈사제' 김남길, 대상으로 '8관왕' 기염‥'VIP' 장나라, 프로듀서상 (종합) [2019 SBS 연기대상]" ['The Fiery Priest' Kim Nam-gil, the grand prize for '8 crowns'… 'VIP' Jang Nara, Producer Award (Comprehensive) [2019 SBS Drama Awards]]. Osen (in Korean). Retrieved November 14, 2021 – via Naver.
- ^ Yoo, Ha-eun (December 31, 2019). "의사요한' 윤찬영, 청소년연기상 수상 [2019 SBS 연기대상]" [Doctor John’ Yoon Chan-young, won the Youth Acting Award [2019 SBS Drama Awards]] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Retrieved December 24, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Yang So-young (January 1, 2021). "[2020 KBS 연기대상] 천호진 두번째 대상…'한다다' 15관왕 "이변無"(종합)" [[2020 KBS Drama Awards] Cheon Ho-jin's second grand prize... 'Handada' 15 crowns, "no change" (total)]. The Daily Economy Star (in Korean). Retrieved November 14, 2021.
- ^ Han Hyun-jeong (December 31, 2023). "문우진·김시은, 청소년연기상 수상[2023 KBS 연기대상]" [Moon Woo-jin and Kim Si-eun receive the Youth Acting Award [2023 KBS Drama Awards]]. Maeil Business Newspaper (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved January 5, 2024.
External links
edit- Moon Woo-jin at IMDb
- Moon Woo-jin at HanCinema
- Moon Woo-jin on Daum (in Korean)
