Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
August 7, 1992
Place of Birth:
Ulsan, South Korea
Social Media
Jang Ki-yong
Biography
Jang Ki-yong (born August 7, 1992) is a South Korean actor and model. He began his career in the modelling industry and debuted as an actor through a guest appearance on It's Okay, That's Love (2014). He gained popularity with Confession Couple (2017) and was cast in Come and Hug Me (2018), his first-ever lead role. Jang rose to prominence with Search: WWW (2019) and My Roommate Is a Gumiho (2021), and is also known for his roles in My Mister (2018), Born Again (2020) and The Atypical Family (2024).
As a model, Jang earned several awards including the "Fashion Model Award" at the 2014 Asia Model Awards and "Best Dressed Model" at the 2015 Korea's Best Dresser Swan Awards. His transition to acting earned him the accolades "Best New Actor (TV)" at the 2019 Baeksang Arts Awards, the "Excellence Award" at the 2018 MBC Drama Awards and more. Jang is also known for his endorsements with brands Estée Lauder, Lancôme, and Nivea Men.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Sweet & Sour | Lee Jang-hyuk |
| 2019 | The Bad Guys: Reign of Chaos | Ko Yoo-sung |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Dynamite Kiss | Gong Ji-hyeok |
| 2025 | My Grumpy Secretary | Self |
| 2024 | The Atypical Family | Bok Gwi-ju |
| 2024 | Hyeri's Club | Self |
| 2023 | Salon Drip | Self |
| 2021 | Hello, Me! | police officer |
| 2021 | Now, We Are Breaking Up | Yoon Jae-guk |
| 2021 | My Roommate Is a Gumiho | Shin Woo-yeo |
| 2020 | Born Again | Gong Ji Cheol [1980] / Chun Jong Bum [Present] |
| 2019 | Touch Your Heart | Top actor |
| 2019 | Kill It | Kim Soo-Hyun |
| 2019 | Search: WWW | Park Mo-gun |
| 2018 | Amazing Saturday | Self |
| 2018 | Come and Hug Me | Chae Do-Jin |
| 2018 | My Mister | Lee Gwang-il |
| 2017 | The Liar and His Lover | Ji In-ho |
| 2017 | Go Back Couple | Jung Nam-Gil |
| 2017 | The Boy Next Door | Sung Gi-jae |
| 2016 | Beautiful Mind | Nam Ho-Young |
| 2016 | Love for a Thousand More | Jason |
| 2015 | We Broke Up | Seo Hyeon-Woo |
| 2014 | Detectives of Seonam Girls' High School | Ahn Chae-joon |
| 2012 | Baeksang Arts Awards | Self |
| 2009 | You Hee-yeol's Sketchbook | Self |
| Pigpen | Jin-woo | |
| 라인의 법칙 | Tak Do-il |