Jung Jae-kwang
South Korean actor
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Jung Jae-kwang (Korean: 정재광; born November 29, 1990) is a South Korean actor.[2] He is best known for his roles in dramas It's Okay to Not Be Okay, The Fiery Priest, Witch at Court and Nevertheless.[3] He also appeared in movies Extreme Job, Pipeline and The Witness.[4]
BornNovember 29, 1990
South Korea
OthernameJeong Jae-kwang
EducationChung-Ang University – Bachelor of Theater Studies
OccupationActor
Jung Jae-kwang | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 29, 1990 South Korea |
| Other name | Jeong Jae-kwang |
| Education | Chung-Ang University – Bachelor of Theater Studies |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2016–present |
| Agent | History DNC[1] |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 정재광 |
| RR | Jeong Jaegwang |
| MR | Chŏng Chaegwang |
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Scouting Report | Sung-joon's role | [5] |
| 2018 | The Witness | Guy at the store | [6] |
| 2019 | Extreme Job | Gungpyeong Port uniformed police | [7] |
| Vertigo | Seo Gwan-woo | [8] | |
| 2021 | My Big Mama's Crazy Ride | Yoo Ji-sang | [9] |
| Pipeline | Sang-goo | [10] | |
| Not Out | Shin Gwang-ho | [11] | |
| 2022 | The Roundup | Kim Sang-hoon | [12] |
| 2023 | Hopeless | Seung-mu | [13] |
| 2025 | Nocturnal | Cha Myung-woo | |
| TBA | Night Trip | [14] |
Television series
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Save Me | Lee Eun-sung | [15] | |
| Witch at Court | Prosecutor Yun | [16] | ||
| 2019 | The Fiery Priest | Kim Geon-yong | [17] | |
| 2020 | It's Okay to Not Be Okay | Joo Jung-tae | [18] | |
| 2021 | Nevertheless | Ahn Kyung-jun | [19] | |
| 2022 | O'PENing – What are you do in the office, Share? | Jeong Jin-seok | one act-drama; season 5 | [20] |
| Never Give Up | Min-jae | [21] | ||
| 2023 | My Perfect Stranger | Yoon Yeon-woo | [22] | |
| 2024 | Connection | Kim Chang-soo | [23] | |
| 2024 | Gangnam B-Side | MD Jung Kwon | [24] | |
| 2025 | History of Scruffiness | Kwon Ki-hyuk | [25] |
Web series
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | The Worst of Evil | Tae-ho | [26] | |
| 2024 | Queen Woo | Go Gye-su | [27] | |
| 2025 | The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call | Park Kyung-won | [28] |
Awards and nominations
| Award ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee / Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baeksang Arts Awards | 2022 | Best New Actor – Film | Not Out | Nominated | [29] |
| Blue Dragon Film Awards | 2021 | Best New Actor | Won | [30][31] | |
| Cine 21 Awards | 2021 | Best New Actor | Won | [32] | |
| Jeonju International Film Festival | Korean Competition Actor Award | Won | [33] | ||
| Seoul Independent Film Festival | 2016 | Independent Star Award – actor Category | Blood and Bones | Won | [34] |
| Wildflower Film Awards | 2022 | Best Actor | Not Out | Nominated | [35] |