Min Jin-woong
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Min Jin-woong | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 22, 1986 |
| Education | Korea National University of Arts |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2014–present |
| Agent | Studio Santa Claus Entertainment |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 민진웅 |
| RR | Min Jinung |
| MR | Min Chinung |
Min Jin-woong (Korean: 민진웅; born August 22, 1986) is a South Korean actor. He starred in TV series such as Yong-pal (2015) and Drinking Solo (2016) and Memories of the Alhambra .[2] Min gained popularity through his role in KBS' weekend family drama My Father Is Strange (2017).
In 2025, Min acted in the Korean premiere of the British play The Effect, written by Lucy Prebble. Min was triple cast as the character Dr. Toby, starring alongside Yang So-min, and Park Hoon. The play is a story about "love and sorrow" centered on four characters: Connie Hall and Tristan Frey, who are participating in a clinical trial for an antidepressant, and the two doctors supervising the test, Dr. Lorna James and Dr. Toby Seeley. The production was directed by Min Sae-rom, with Park Ji-sun as the screenwriter and Bae Yu-ri as the motion director. The show ran from June 10 to August 31 at the Nol Seo-kyung Square Scone Theater 2.[3]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Fashion King | Doo-chi | |
| 2015 | The Advocate: A Missing Body | Gap-soo | |
| The Priests | Police replacement | ||
| 2016 | Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet | Kang Cheo-joong | |
| Proof of Innocence | Staff sergeant Goo | ||
| 2017 | New Trial | Oh Jong-hak | |
| Anarchist from Colony[4] | Hong Jin-yoo | ||
| 2019 | Mal-Mo-E: The Secret Mission | Min Woo-chul |
Television series
| Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Yong-pal | Lee Sang-Chul | |
| 2016 | Mrs. Cop 2 | Seok-jin | |
| Drinking Solo | Min Jin-Woong | ||
| 2017 | My Father Is Strange | Byun Joon-young | |
| KBS Drama Special - Buzz Cut's Date | Yoon Si-Woo | ||
| 2018–2019 | Memories of the Alhambra | Seo Jang-hoon | [5] |
| 2019–2020 | Chocolate | Moon Tae-hyun | [6] |
| 2020 | Nobody Knows | Lee Jae-hong | |
| 2021 | Secret Royal Inspector & Joy | Yook-chil | [7] |
| 2022 | Tomorrow | Song Jin-ho (a.k.a. Betamale) Cameo | [8] |
| Love Is for Suckers | Park Dae-sik | [9] | |
| 2023 | A Time Called You | Oh Chan-yeong |
Theater
| Year | Title | Role | Theater | Date | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | Korean | |||||
| 2022 | The Masked Hut Murder Case | 가면산장 살인사건 | Takayuki | [10] | ||
| 2024 | Angels in America | 엔젤스인 아메리카 | Belize | LG Signature Hall at LG Arts Center, Seoul | August 6 to September 28 | [11] |
| 2025 | The Effect | 디 이펙트 | Dr. Toby | NOL Seogyeong Square Scone 2nd Building | June 10, 2025 to August 31, 2025 | [12] |
| July 23 to 26, 2025 | ||||||
