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Jung Eun-woo

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Jung Eun-woo
Jung in 2018
Born
Jung Dong-jin

(1986-04-10)April 10, 1986
Incheon, South Korea
DiedFebruary 11, 2026(2026-02-11) (aged 39)
EducationDongguk University – Theater and Film
OccupationActor
Years active2006–2026
AgentBlue Dragon Entertainment
Korean name
Hangul
정동진
RRJeong Dongjin
MRChŏng Tongjin
Stage name
Hangul
정은우
RRJeong Eunu
MRChŏng Ŭnu

Jung Dong-jin (Korean정동진; April 10, 1986 – February 11, 2026), known professionally as Jung Eun-woo (Korean정은우), was a South Korean actor.[1] He starred in television dramas such as One Well-Raised Daughter (2013–2014) and The Return of Hwang Geum-bok (2015).

Jung dated actress Park Han-byul.[2][3]

Jung died suddenly on February 11, 2026, at the age of 39.[4][5]

Filmography

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Television series

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Year Title Role Network
2006 Drama City "A Parting More Beautiful Than Love" Kang-ho KBS2
Sharp 3 Uhm Sung-min
Fireworks MBC
2007 H.I.T Kim Il-joo
2010 The Slave Hunters Warrior KBS2
A Man Called God Son Chul MBC
Smart Action Tae-ho KBS World
2011 Smile Again Kim Sun-woo KBS1
Bride of the Sun Choi Jin-hyuk/James SBS
2012 Five Fingers[6] Hong Woo-jin
2013 Stranger[7][8] Lee Young-ho
KBS Drama Special "Outlasting Happiness"[9] Joon-ki KBS2
One Well-Raised Daughter[10] Seol Do-hyun SBS
2014 KBS Drama Special "The Tale of the Bookworm" Cheong Joon KBS2
2015 My Heart Twinkle Twinkle[11] Gu Kwan-mo SBS
The Return of Hwang Geum-bok Kang Moon-hyuk
2018 My Only One Wang Yi-ryook KBS2
2019 Welcome to Waikiki 2 Min-seok jTBC

Film

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Year Title Role
2007 My Tutor Friend 2 Jung Woo-sung's friend
2010 Me, Neither (short film)
Romantic Debtors Sang-hyuk
2013 Mischange Jo Hyun-goo

Awards and nominations

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Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination
Award ceremony Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
Andre Kim Best Star Awards 2007 New Star Award N/a Won
SBS Drama Awards 2012 New Star Award Five Fingers Won
2013 Special Acting Award, Actor in a Drama Short Stranger Won
2015 Special Award, Actor in a Serial Drama The Return of Hwang Geum-bok Nominated

References

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  1. ^ "JUNG Eun-woo". Korean Film Biz Zone. Retrieved March 14, 2015.
  2. ^ Lim, Jeong-yeo (July 7, 2015). "Park Han-byul and Jung Eun-woo bid adieu after 7 months". K-pop Herald. Retrieved July 10, 2015.
  3. ^ Jin, Min-ji (July 8, 2015). "Park, Jung no longer dating". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved July 8, 2015.
  4. ^ Actor Jeong Eun-woo Dies at 40
  5. ^ Nadkarni, Aashna (February 12, 2026). "Jung Eun-woo's Last Instagram Post Goes Viral After Tragic Demise At 39, Tributes Pour In For South Korean Actor". Mashable India. Retrieved February 12, 2026.
  6. ^ "Five Fingers Jeong Eun-woo tells Joo Ji-hoon, "Your mom killed your father"". Hancinema. October 7, 2012. Retrieved March 14, 2015.
  7. ^ "HanCinema's Drama Review: Stranger". Hancinema. November 3, 2013. Retrieved March 14, 2015.
  8. ^ "Stranger Jeong Eun-woo, accused as spy". Hancinema. November 3, 2013. Retrieved March 14, 2015.
  9. ^ "Ryoo Hyeon-kyeong in Drama Special - Persistent Happiness". Hancinema. December 1, 2013. Retrieved March 14, 2015.
  10. ^ "Park Han-byeol and Jeong Eun-woo's kiss in the drama". Hancinema. January 5, 2015. Retrieved March 14, 2015.
  11. ^ Ghim, Sora (January 14, 2015). "The Success Stories Of Two Families Revolve Around Chicken". BNTNews. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved March 14, 2015.
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