Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
March 3, 1976
Place of Birth:
Busan, South Korea
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Cho Jin-woong
Biography
Cho Jin-woong (조진웅) is a South Korean actor. Born Jo Won-joon on April 3, 1976, he is best known for his roles as Sejong's loyal bodyguard in Deep Rooted Tree (2011), a mobster in Nameless Gangster: Rules of the Time (2012), and a mysterious villain in A Hard Day (2014). He also gained recognition and praise for his performance as a detective in the television series Signal (2016).
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | La Resistance | Self |
| 2024 | Dead Man | Lee Man-jae |
| 2023 | Believer 2 | Won-ho |
| 2023 | The Boys | Oh Jae-hyung |
| 2023 | The Devil's Deal | Jeon Hae-woong |
| 2022 | The Policeman's Lineage | 박강윤 |
| 2021 | 1984, Choi Dong-won | Self - Narrator |
| 2020 | Me and Me | Hyung-gu |
| 2019 | Man of Men | Yeong-gi |
| 2019 | Jesters: The Game Changers | Deok-ho |
| 2019 | Black Money | Yang Min-hyeok |
| 2018 | The Spy Gone North | Choi Hak-seong |
| 2018 | Believer | Won-ho |
| 2018 | Intimate Strangers | Seok-ho |
| 2017 | Bluebeard | Seung-hoon |
| 2017 | The Sheriff In Town | Jong-jin |
| 2017 | Blue Busking | |
| 2017 | Man of Will | Kim Chang-soo |
| 2017 | The Outlaws | Head of the investigation team |
| 2016 | The Handmaiden | Uncle Kouzuki |
| 2016 | The Hunt | Park Dong-geun / Park Myung-geun |
| 2016 | Run-Off | commentator |
| 2015 | Assassination | Big Gun / Chu Sang-ok |
| 2015 | Salut d'Amour | Jang-soo |
| 2015 | Chronicle of a Blood Merchant | Mr. Ahn |
| 2015 | Foulball | Documentary narrator |
| 2014 | A Hard Day | Park Chang-min |
| 2014 | Kundo: Age of the Rampant | Lee Tae-Ki |
| 2014 | The Admiral: Roaring Currents | Wakizaka Yasuharu |
| 2014 | We Are Brothers | Park Sang-yeon |
| 2013 | An Ethics Lesson | Park Myung-rok |
| 2013 | My Paparotti | Chang-soo |
| 2013 | Hwayi: A Monster Boy | Ki-tae |
| 2013 | Man on the Edge | Prosecutor |
| 2012 | Nameless Gangster | Kim Pan-ho |
| 2012 | Perfect Number | Detective Min-bum |
| 2012 | A Millionaire on the Run | Kim Seung-dae |
| 2011 | The Front Line | Yoo Jae-ho |
| 2011 | Glove | Charles |
| 2011 | Perfect Game | Kim Yong-chul |
| 2010 | Bestseller | Chan-sik |
| 2010 | A Barefoot Dream | James |
| 2009 | City Of Fathers | Han Sang-goo |
| 2009 | Take Off | Commentator |
| 2009 | Fly, Penguin | Han Chang-soo |
| 2008 | A Frozen Flower | Tae Ahn-gong |
| 2008 | Spare | Smuggler's voice |
| 2008 | The Guard Post | Cook |
| 2008 | My New Partner | Jung Young-chul |
| 2008 | His Last Gift | Baek In-chul |
| 2008 | Lost and Found | Min-woo's Friend |
| 2006 | Gangster High | Jo Hong-kyu |
| 2006 | Les Formidables | Detective Shin |
| 2006 | A Dirty Carnival | Young-pil |
| 2006 | Running Wild | Guryongpa Gang Member |
| 2004 | My Brother | Doo-shik |
| 2004 | Once Upon a Time in High School | Yasaengma Gang Member |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 갱단과의 전쟁 | 내레이션 |
| 2024 | No Way Out: The Roulette | Baek Joong-sik |
| 2023 | The Good Bad Mother | Choi Hae-sik |
| 2023 | Nattering with Nah | |
| 2023 | Salon Drip | Self |
| 2022 | Europe Outside Your Tent | Self |
| 2021 | 팩추얼 A.C | 내레이션 |
| 2021 | SNL Korea | Self - Host |
| 2021 | 데스로드 | |
| 2021 | Off the Grid | Self |
| 2018 | Amazing Saturday | Self |
| 2018 | On the Border | Himself |
| 2018 | You Quiz on the Block | Self |
| 2017 | 시그널 | Lee Jae-han |
| 2016 | Signal | Lee Jae-han |
| 2016 | Entourage | Kim Eun-Gab |
| 2014 | Beyond the Clouds | Park Kang-jae |
| 2011 | Tree with Deep Roots | Moo-hyul |
| 2010 | Running Man | |
| 2010 | Flames of Desire | Kang Joon-goo |
| 2010 | Chuno | Kwak Han-seom |
| 2010 | A Man Called God | Jang-ho |
| 2009 | The Sons of Sol Pharmacy House | Brutus Lee |
| 2008 | Don't Ask Me About the Past | Bae Yoon-goo |
| Believer 0 | Won-ho |