Jung Eun-woo
Appearance
Jung Eun-woo | |
|---|---|
Jung in 2018 | |
| Born | Jung Dong-jin April 10, 1986 Incheon, South Korea |
| Died | February 11, 2026 (aged 39) |
| Education | Dongguk University – Theater and Film |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2006–2026 |
| Agent | Blue Dragon Entertainment |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 정동진 |
| RR | Jeong Dongjin |
| MR | Chŏng Tongjin |
| Stage name | |
| Hangul | 정은우 |
| RR | Jeong Eunu |
| MR | Chŏng Ŭnu |
Jung Dong-jin (Korean: 정동진; April 10, 1986 – February 11, 2026), known professionally as Jung Eun-woo (Korean: 정은우), 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
[edit]Television series
[edit]| 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
[edit]| 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
[edit]| 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
[edit]- ^ "JUNG Eun-woo". Korean Film Biz Zone. Retrieved March 14, 2015.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Jin, Min-ji (July 8, 2015). "Park, Jung no longer dating". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved July 8, 2015.
- ^ Actor Jeong Eun-woo Dies at 40
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Five Fingers Jeong Eun-woo tells Joo Ji-hoon, "Your mom killed your father"". Hancinema. October 7, 2012. Retrieved March 14, 2015.
- ^ "HanCinema's Drama Review: Stranger". Hancinema. November 3, 2013. Retrieved March 14, 2015.
- ^ "Stranger Jeong Eun-woo, accused as spy". Hancinema. November 3, 2013. Retrieved March 14, 2015.
- ^ "Ryoo Hyeon-kyeong in Drama Special - Persistent Happiness". Hancinema. December 1, 2013. Retrieved March 14, 2015.
- ^ "Park Han-byeol and Jeong Eun-woo's kiss in the drama". Hancinema. January 5, 2015. Retrieved March 14, 2015.
- ^ 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.
External links
[edit]- Jung Eun-woo on Cyworld (in Korean)
- Jung Eun-woo at Blue Dragon Entertainment (in Korean)
- Jung Eun-woo at HanCinema
- Jung Eun-woo at the Korean Movie Database
- Jeong Eun-woo at IMDb
- Jung Eun-woo at IMDb