Il Woo Jung

Jung Il Woo

  • Name: Jung Il Woo
  • Native name: 정일우
  • Also Known as: Jeong Il U, 丁一宇, Jung Il Wu, Jeong Il Wu
  • Nationality: South Korean
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: September 9, 1987
  • Age: 37
Jung Il Woo is a South Korean model and actor who made his acting debut in 2006 with a minor role in the thriller "The World of Silence", but he first rose to fame playing a rebellious teen and motorcycle fanatic with a crush on his teacher in daytime family sitcom "Unstoppable High Kick". He is the son of a former television news anchorman.

His role as Prince Yang Myung in 2012's "The Moon That Embraces the Sun" earned him an MBC Excellence Award. "The Moon That Embraces the Sun" became one of the Top 50 Korean Dramas in viewer ratings, with an average viewership of 45.8%.

In August 2006, Jung sustained injuries in a car accident while riding with his childhood friend and fellow actor Lee Min Ho, who was badly injured. In 2014, when he was 27, Jung was diagnosed with a cerebral aneurysm after having a persistent headache.

Jung enlisted in December 2016 and was discharged on November 30, 2018.
(Source: Wikipedia) Edit Biography
Drama
Year Title # Role Rating
TBA Beautiful Woman
Chinese Drama, 0000, 40 eps
Jin Wen Hao (Main Role)
40
Main Role
0.0
2023 The Girls' Lies
Chinese Drama, 2023, 50 eps
Lan Tian (Main Role)
50
Lan Tian
Main Role
7.1
2022 Good Job
Korean Drama, 2022, 12 eps
Eun Seon U (Main Role)
12
Eun Seon U
Main Role
7.9
2021 Bossam: Steal the Fate
Korean Drama, 2021, 20 eps
Ba Woo (Main Role)
20
Ba Woo
Main Role
8.0
2020 Sweet Munchies
Korean Drama, 2020, 12 eps
Park Jin Sung (Main Role)
12
Park Jin Sung
Main Role
6.8
2019 Haechi
Korean Drama, 2019, 48 eps
48
Main Role
8.1
2017 Love and Lies
Thai Drama, 2017, 26 eps
Tim (Main Role)
26
Tim
Main Role
7.2
2016 Cinderella and the Four Knights
Korean Drama, 2016, 16 eps
16
Main Role
7.8
2015 High-end Crush
Korean Drama, 2015, 20 eps
Choi Se Hoon (Main Role)
20
Main Role
7.7
2014 Night Watchman's Journal
Korean Drama, 2014, 24 eps
24
Main Role
7.2
2013 Golden Rainbow
Korean Drama, 2013, 41 eps
Seo Do Yeong (Main Role)
41
Main Role
7.4
2013 The Queen of Office
Korean Drama, 2013, 16 eps
Cha Chi Soo [Cha Seong Group soy sauce model] (Ep. 3) (Guest Role)
16
Cha Chi Soo [Cha Seong Group soy sauce model] (Ep. 3)
Guest Role
7.3
2012 Moon Embracing the Sun
Korean Drama, 2012, 20 eps
Yang Myung (Main Role)
20
Main Role
8.4
2011 Flower Boy Ramen Shop
Korean Drama, 2011, 16 eps
Cha Chi Soo (Main Role)
16
Main Role
7.3
2011 High Kick! The Revenge of the Short Legged
Korean Drama, 2011, 123 eps
[Student] (Ep. 40) (Guest Role)
123
[Student] (Ep. 40)
Guest Role
8.1
2011 49 Days
Korean Drama, 2011, 20 eps
20
Main Role
8.2
2009 High Kick through the Roof!
Korean Drama, 2009, 126 eps
[Heli's first owner] (Ep. 35) (Guest Role)
126
[Heli's first owner] (Ep. 35)
Guest Role
7.9
2009 My Fair Lady
Korean Drama, 2009, 16 eps
Lee Tae Yoon (Main Role)
16
Lee Tae Yoon
Main Role
7.2
2009 The Return of Iljimae
Korean Drama, 2009, 24 eps
Il Ji Mae (Main Role)
24
Main Role
7.5
2008 Keu Keu Island's Secret
Korean Drama, 2008, 40 eps
Lee Yun Ho (Support Role)
40
Lee Yun Ho
Support Role
7.3
2006 Unstoppable High Kick
Korean Drama, 2006, 167 eps
Lee Yoon Ho [Brother] (Main Role)
167
Lee Yoon Ho [Brother]
Main Role
8.2
Movie
Year Title Role Rating
2022 The Highway Family
Korean Movie, 2022,
Ki Woo (Main Role)
Ki Woo
Main Role
7.4
2018 The Discloser
Korean Movie, 2018,
Young Woo (Guest Role)
Young Woo
Guest Role
7.6
2016 The Rise of a Tomboy
Chinese Movie, 2016,
Ge Yang (Main Role)
Main Role
7.3
2007 My Love
Korean Movie, 2007,
Ji Wu (Main Role)
Ji Wu
Main Role
7.3
2006 The World of Silence
Korean Movie, 2006,
Jung Ho [Teen] (Support Role)
Jung Ho [Teen]
Support Role
7.5
TV Show
Year Title # Role Rating
2022 Golf Battle: Birdie Buddies 3
Korean TV Show, 2022, 16 eps
(Ep. 11-12) (Guest)
16
(Ep. 11-12)
Guest
0.0
2021 Saturday Night Live Korea Season 11
Korean TV Show, 2021, 20 eps
[Host] (Ep. 10) (Guest)
20
[Host] (Ep. 10)
Guest
9.5
2021 Village Shop
Korean TV Show, 2021, 1 eps
(Regular Member)
1
Regular Member
0.0
2021 Story of the Day When You Bite Your Tail Season 3
Korean TV Show, 2021, 175 eps
(Ep. 60) (Guest)
175
(Ep. 60)
Guest
8.6
2020 Docuflex
Korean TV Show, 2020, 63 eps
(Main Role)
63
Main Role
0.0
2019 Convenience Store Restaurant
Korean TV Show, 2019, 250 eps
[Guest chef] (Ep. 1-20) (Regular Member)
250
[Guest chef] (Ep. 1-20)
Regular Member
8.3
2018 Happy Together Season 4
Korean TV Show, 2018, 77 eps
(Ep. 61) (Guest)
77
(Ep. 61)
Guest
7.8
2018 Omniscient Interfering View
Korean TV Show, 2018, 335 eps
(Ep. 281) (Guest)
335
(Ep. 281)
Guest
8.1
2016 My Little Old Boy
Korean TV Show, 2016, 430 eps
(Ep. 126) (Guest)
430
(Ep. 126)
Guest
8.1
2013 The Return of Superman
Korean TV Show, 2013, 560 eps
(Ep. 312) (Guest)
560
(Ep. 312)
Guest
8.7
2010 Running Man
Korean TV Show, 2010, 740 eps
(Ep. 242, 283, 289-290, 437) (Guest)
740
(Ep. 242, 283, 289-290, 437)
Guest
9.2
2008 Day Day Up
Chinese TV Show, 2008, 900 eps
(20120511) (Guest)
900
(20120511)
Guest
8.1
2007 Happy Together Season 3
Korean TV Show, 2007, 557 eps
(Ep. 110-111) (Guest)
557
(Ep. 110-111)
Guest
7.7
2007 Radio Star
Korean TV Show, 2007, 900 eps
[Guest MC] (Ep. 682) (Guest)
900
[Guest MC] (Ep. 682)
Guest
7.7
2005 Infinite Challenge
Korean TV Show, 2005, 616 eps
(Ep. 41) (Guest)
616
(Ep. 41)
Guest
8.2
Articles
Winter Dramas & Movies with Light Blue Theme 2023 Edition
Editorials - Oct 2, 2022

Missing the atmosphere of a warm and peaceful Winter? Here are some of Cryssy's recommendations with light blue and white theme!

Park Sun Hoin talks to join EXID's Ahn Hee Yeon upcoming series "Their Report Card"
News - Sep 12, 2022

Park Sun Ho will reportedly join the upcoming drama "Their Report Card."

Hong Woo Jin joins the cast of "Good Job"
News - Aug 22, 2022

Actor Hong Woo Jin is the latest addition to the cast of the upcoming ENA drama "Good Job."

Upcoming drama "Good Job" confirmed to replace “Extraordinary Attorney Woo”
News - Aug 15, 2022

ENA released more still cuts for the upcoming drama "Good Job."

Girls' Generation's Kwon Yuri will make special appearance on "Racket Boys"
News - Jul 13, 2021

Girls' Generation's Kwon Yu Ri has confirmed to do a cameo appearance in the SBS drama "Racket Boys"

Drama & Film Winners Of The 57th Baeksang Arts Awards
News - May 14, 2021

In case you missed it! Here's a list of the 57th Baeksang Arts Awards 2021 winners and nominees!

Jung Il Woo

Il Woo Jung
0 Followers
4,290 Hearts

Details

  • First Name: Il Woo
  • Family Name: Jung
  • Native name: 정일우
  • Also Known as: Jeong Il U, 丁一宇, Jung Il Wu, Jeong Il Wu
  • Nationality: South Korean
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: September 9, 1987
  • Age: 37

Weekly MyDramaList Support Goal

97%
Help Support MyDramaList

Top Contributors

12 edits
9 edits
2 edits

Popular Lists

Related lists from users
Favorite Actors
593 people 194 loves 24
Favorite Actors
391 people 141 loves 9
Most Good-looking Asian Actors
949 people 3275 voters 174 loves 58