Min Jin-woong

Min Jin-woong
Min Jin-woong
Born	August 22, 1986 (age 38); Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Education	Korea National University of Arts
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2014–present
Agent	Studio Santa Claus Entertainment
Korean name
Hangul	민진웅
Revised Romanization	Min Jin-ung
McCune–Reischauer	Min Chin-ung

Min Jin-woong (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).

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role
2014	Fashion King	Doo-chi
2015	The Advocate: A Missing Body	Gap-soo
2015	The Priests	Police replacement
2016	Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet	Kang Cheo-joong
2016	Proof of Innocence	Staff sergeant Goo
2017	New Trial	Oh Jong-hak
2017	Anarchist from Colony^[3]	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
2016	Drinking Solo	Min Jin-Woong
2017	My Father Is Strange	Byun Joon-young
2017	KBS Drama Special - Buzz Cut's Date	Yoon Si-Woo
2018–2019	Memories of the Alhambra	Seo Jang-hoon	^[4]
2019–2020	Chocolate	Moon Tae-hyun	^[5]
2020	Nobody Knows	Lee Jae-hong
2021	Secret Royal Inspector & Joy	Yook-chil	^[6]
2022	Tomorrow	Song Jin-ho (a.k.a. Betamale) Cameo	^[7]
2022	Love Is for Suckers	Park Dae-sik	^[8]
2023	A Time Called You	Oh Chan-yeong

Theater

Theater play performance
Year	Title		Role	Theater	Date	Ref.
Year	English	Korean	Role	Theater	Date	Ref.
2022	The Masked Hut Murder Case	가면산장 살인사건	Takayuki			^[9]
2024	Angels in America	엔젤스인 아메리카	Belize	LG Signature Hall at LG Arts Center, Seoul	August 6 to September 28	^[10]

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Nominated work	Result
2017	2017 Korea Drama Awards^[11]	Excellence Award, Actor	My Father Is Strange	Won
2017	54th Grand Bell Awards^[12]	Best New Actor	New Trial	Nominated

References

^ "민진웅". Cinefox (씨네폭스) (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-12-18.
^ Omega, Jan (22 September 2016). "Min Jin Woong Of 'Let's Drink' Stands Out In K-Drama Impersonating Hallyu Stars Like Song Joong Ki In 'Descendants of the Sun' And Lee Je Hoon In 'Signal'". The Inquisitr. Retrieved 2016-09-28.
^ Conran, Pierce (3 January 2017). "GWON Yool, MIN Jin-woong and More Join PARK YEOL". Korean Film Biz Zone. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
^ "Min Jin-woong Joins tvN's "Memories of the Alhambra"". HanCinema. TV Report. June 11, 2018.
^ Kim, Su-gyeong (May 21, 2019). "민진웅, JTBC 새 드라마 '초콜릿'서 하지원 동생 역 캐스팅". The Korea Economic Daily (in Korean). Retrieved December 13, 2019.
^ Kang Hyo-jin (August 12, 2021). "[단독]민진웅, '어사와 조이' 합류…옥택연X김혜윤 만난다" [[Exclusive] Min Jin-woong joins 'Usa and Joy'... Ok Taecyeon X Kim Hye-yoon Meet]. Spotify News (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
^ Jang Ah-reum (April 21, 2022). "내일' 민진웅, 소심남 특별출연…우울+분노 가득한 안타까운 표정 [N컷]" [Tomorrow' Min Jin-woong to make a special appearance as a shy man... Sad expression full of depression + anger [N cut]] (in Korean). News1. Retrieved April 21, 2022 – via Naver.
^ Ahn Tae-hyun (September 13, 2022). "얼어죽을 연애따위' 이다희부터 최시원까지, 첫 대본리딩 어땠나 [N컷]" [How was the first script reading from Dahee Lee to Siwon Choi [N cut]]. News1 Korea (in Korean). Archived from the original on September 13, 2022. Retrieved September 13, 2022 – via Naver.
^ Kang Seok-bong (September 22, 2022). "일본 소설계의 거장 히가시노게이고의 '가면산장 살인사건' 연극으로 재탄생" [Reborn as a play by the Japanese novelist Keigo Higashino's "Masked Lodge Murder Case] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Naver.
^ Lee, Sol-hee (2024-06-19). "연극 8월 개막…유승호·고준희·정혜인 연극 도전" [Play Angels in America opens in August... Yoo Seung-ho, Go Jun-hee, Jeong Hye-in play challenge]. www.themusical.co.kr (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-06-21.
^ Chang, Woo-young (2 October 2017). "10주년 '2017KDA' 김상중, 생애 첫 대상…'도깨비' 5관왕(종합)". Pop Herald (in Korean). Retrieved 2017-10-03.
^ Kim, Soo-jung (29 September 2017). "대종상영화제 후보 발표…'택시운전사'·'박열' 박빙". TV Report (in Korean). Retrieved 2017-10-02.

External links

Min Jin-woong at HanCinema

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[1] "민진웅". Cinefox (씨네폭스) (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-12-18.

[2] Omega, Jan (22 September 2016). "Min Jin Woong Of 'Let's Drink' Stands Out In K-Drama Impersonating Hallyu Stars Like Song Joong Ki In 'Descendants of the Sun' And Lee Je Hoon In 'Signal'". The Inquisitr. Retrieved 2016-09-28.

[3] Conran, Pierce (3 January 2017). "GWON Yool, MIN Jin-woong and More Join PARK YEOL". Korean Film Biz Zone. Retrieved 13 January 2017.

[4] "Min Jin-woong Joins tvN's "Memories of the Alhambra"". HanCinema. TV Report. June 11, 2018.

[5] Kim, Su-gyeong (May 21, 2019). "민진웅, JTBC 새 드라마 '초콜릿'서 하지원 동생 역 캐스팅". The Korea Economic Daily (in Korean). Retrieved December 13, 2019.

[6] Kang Hyo-jin (August 12, 2021). "[단독]민진웅, '어사와 조이' 합류…옥택연X김혜윤 만난다" [[Exclusive] Min Jin-woong joins 'Usa and Joy'... Ok Taecyeon X Kim Hye-yoon Meet]. Spotify News (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved August 12, 2021.

[7] Jang Ah-reum (April 21, 2022). "내일' 민진웅, 소심남 특별출연…우울+분노 가득한 안타까운 표정 [N컷]" [Tomorrow' Min Jin-woong to make a special appearance as a shy man... Sad expression full of depression + anger [N cut]] (in Korean). News1. Retrieved April 21, 2022 – via Naver.

[8] Ahn Tae-hyun (September 13, 2022). "얼어죽을 연애따위' 이다희부터 최시원까지, 첫 대본리딩 어땠나 [N컷]" [How was the first script reading from Dahee Lee to Siwon Choi [N cut]]. News1 Korea (in Korean). Archived from the original on September 13, 2022. Retrieved September 13, 2022 – via Naver.

[9] Kang Seok-bong (September 22, 2022). "일본 소설계의 거장 히가시노게이고의 '가면산장 살인사건' 연극으로 재탄생" [Reborn as a play by the Japanese novelist Keigo Higashino's "Masked Lodge Murder Case] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Naver.

[10] Lee, Sol-hee (2024-06-19). "연극 8월 개막…유승호·고준희·정혜인 연극 도전" [Play Angels in America opens in August... Yoo Seung-ho, Go Jun-hee, Jeong Hye-in play challenge]. www.themusical.co.kr (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-06-21.

[11] Chang, Woo-young (2 October 2017). "10주년 '2017KDA' 김상중, 생애 첫 대상…'도깨비' 5관왕(종합)". Pop Herald (in Korean). Retrieved 2017-10-03.

[12] Kim, Soo-jung (29 September 2017). "대종상영화제 후보 발표…'택시운전사'·'박열' 박빙". TV Report (in Korean). Retrieved 2017-10-02.

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v t e Korea Drama Awards for Excellence Award, Actor
2000s	Kim Rae-won (2008)
2010s	N/A (2009) Lee Hee-joon and Kwak Do-won (2012) Lee Jong-suk and Kim Dong-wan (2013) Lee Kwang-soo (2014) Lee Joon and Kim Dae-myung (2015) Jo Jae-yoon (2016) Jeon No-min and Min Jin-woong (2017) Hwang Chan-sung and On Joo-wan (2018) Kang Ki-young and Lee Kyu-hyung (2019)
2020s	N/A (2020) N/A (2021) Lee Ki-woo (2022) Kim Sung-kyun and Lee Sang-yi (2023)

Authority control databases
International	VIAF
National	Korea