Jo Woo-jin (actor)

Jo Woo-jin (born January 16, 1979) is a South Korean actor. He is known as an in-demand supporting or character actor on the big screen and TV series, such as Guardian: The Lonely and Great God (2017), Chicago Typewriter (2017), The Drug King (2018), Mr. Sunshine (2018), and Happiness (2020) [1][2] He won Best Supporting Actor award at the 40th Blue Dragon Film Awards in 2019 for his performance in the film Default.

In this Korean name, the family name is Jo.
Jo Woo-jin
Jo in May 2018
Born
Jo Shin-je (조신제)

(1979-01-16) January 16, 1979
Daegu, South Korea
OccupationActor
AgentYooborn Company
Spouse(s)Unknown (m. 2018)
Korean name
Hangul
Revised RomanizationJo Woo jean
McCune–ReischauerCho Uchin

Filmography

Television
Year Title Role Network Notes
2010OB & GYSBS
2011Warrior Baek Dong-soo
2012Dr. JinDeuk-chilMBC
2012–2013The King's Doctor
2013Incarnation of MoneySBS
Hur Jun, The Original StoryWoo Gong-boMBC
Gu Family BookJo Gwan-woong's soldier
Goddess of MarriageHye-Jung's brother-in-lawSBS
Medical Top TeamDoctor LimMBC
2013–2014Empress KiWang Go's soldier
One Well-Raised DaughterSBS
My Love from the StarHeo-jun's assistant (Joseon era)
Miss KoreaDream Department Store ManagerMBC
2014Secret DoorLee Dal-SungSBS
2015Make a Woman CryMBC
201638 Revenue Collection UnitAhn Tae-wookOCN
2016–2017Guardian: The Lonely and Great GodKim Do-youngtvN
2017Chicago TypewriterGal Ji-seok
Drama Stage – Chief B and the Love LetterShim Byung-sun
2018Mr. SunshineIm Gwan-soo[3]
2021HappinessHan Tae-suk[4]
2022 The Accidental NarcoByeon Ki-taeNetflix[5][6]

Film
Year Title Role Notes
2011Mama
War of the ArrowsQing messenger
2012Wonderful Radio
2014Venus TalkPD Choi
2015Inside MenDirector Jo
2016Mood of the DayAgency junior
2017One LineProsecutor Won
The KingPark Tae-soo's detective
The Sheriff in TownSeon-cheol
RealSa Do-jin
V.I.P.Public prosecutor
The FortressJung Myung-soo
The BrosLee Mi-bong
Steel RainChoi Myung-rok
2018RampantPark Jong-sa
The Drug KingJo Seong-kang
DefaultVice-minister of Finance
2019Trade Your LoveSection chief Seo
MoneyHan Ji-cheol
2020Steel Rain 2: SummitVoice of the South Korean submarine captain
CollectorsDr. John[7]
2021The Book of FishCameo[8]
Seo BokAssistant Manager, Korea Intelligence Agency
Restricted CallSeong-gyu[9]
2022 Kingmaker Director Lee
Alien Cheong-woon [10][11]
TBA Hunt Special appearance [12]

Awards and nominations
Year Award Category Nominated work Result Ref.
201637th Blue Dragon Film AwardsBest New ActorInside MenNominated
2018 54th Baeksang Arts Awards Best Supporting Actor Steel Rain Nominated [13]
27th Buil Film Awards Best Supporting Actor 1987: When the Day Comes Nominated [14]
2019 55th Baeksang Arts Awards Best Supporting Actor The Drug King Nominated [15]
24th Chunsa Film Art Awards Best Supporting Actor Nominated
40th Blue Dragon Film Awards Default Won [16]
2021 30th Buil Film Awards The Book of Fish Nominated [17]
2022 58th Baeksang Arts Awards Best Supporting Actor – Film Kingmaker Pending [18]

References
  1. Jae-wook, Choi (December 23, 2015). "[슈퍼루키] 조우진, 기다림과 열정이 빚어낸 '배우'의 발견". Sports Hankook. Retrieved April 1, 2017.
  2. Soo-jung, Yeo (February 13, 2017). "조우진 "최초의 '비서돌' 그리고 남다른 인기, 뭔 일이래요?"(인터뷰)". Sports Today. Retrieved April 1, 2017.
  3. "[단독]조우진·김병철, '도깨비' 이어 '미스터 션샤인' 출연". Ilgan Sports (in Korean). July 25, 2017.
  4. Kim, Jin-seok (April 15, 2021). "[단독]한효주·박형식·조우진, tvN '해피니스' 주인공(종합)". Ilgan Sports (in Korean). Retrieved April 17, 2021.
  5. Mo Shin-jeong (March 23, 2021). "[단독] '수리남' 하정우·황정민·조우진·유연석·박해수·추자현, 드림 캐스팅 확정… 4월말 크랭크인". hankooki (in Korean). Retrieved March 23, 2021.
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  7. "Collectors (Korean Movie - 2019) - 도굴". HanCinema.
  8. Jo Yeon-kyung (April 6, 2021). "[무비IS] 류승룡·조우진, 이토록 특별한 '우정". isplus.joins (in Korean). Retrieved April 12, 2021.
  9. Jeong Yu-jin (May 17, 2021). "조우진 주연 '발신제한', 6월 개봉…'내 차에 폭탄이 있다'" ['Restricted Calls' starring Jo Woo-jin, released in June... 'I have a bomb in my car']. News1 (in Korean). Retrieved May 18, 2021.
  10. Kim Su-jeong (November 5, 2019). "조우진x김의성 최동훈 신작 합류…1,2편 동시제작" [Jo Woo-jin x Kim Eui-sung joins Choi Dong-hoon's new work... Simultaneous production of episodes 1 and 2] (in Korean). TV Report. Retrieved April 12, 2022 – via Naver.
  11. Kim Na-ra (May 3, 2022). "류준열X김우빈→김태리X소지섭 '외계+인' 1부, 올여름 개봉 확정 [공식]" [Ryu Jun-yeol X Kim Woo-bin → Kim Tae-ri X So Ji-seop 'Alien + Human' Part 1 confirmed for release this summer [Official]] (in Korean). My Daily. Retrieved May 3, 2022 – via Naver.
  12. Jeon Hyung-hwa (July 14, 2021). "[단독]주지훈·김남길·조우진·박성웅, '헌트' 특별출연 배우들 전원 음성 [종합]" [[Exclusive] Voice of all actors Joo Ji-hoon, Kim Nam-gil, Jo Woo-jin, Park Seong-woong, 'Hunt' special appearance [Comprehensive]]. Star News (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved July 14, 2021.
  13. "제54회 백상예술대상, TV·영화 각 부문별 수상 후보자 공개". JTBC (in Korean). April 6, 2018.
  14. "[23회 부산국제영화제] 부일영화상". Busan.com (in Korean). September 20, 2018.
  15. Cho, Yeon-gyeong (April 5, 2019). "55회 백상예술대상 영화부문 최종 후보 공개". Is Plus (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved April 5, 2019.
  16. MacDonald, Joan (November 21, 2019). "2019 Blue Dragon Awards Honor Veteran Actors And Newcomers". Forbes. Archived from the original on November 22, 2019. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  17. Jo Young-mi (August 29, 2021). "모가디슈' ·'자산어보' 13개 부문 중 8개 부문 후보에 올라" [Mogadishu’ and ‘Jasaneobo’ were nominated for 8 out of 13 categories]. Busan Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved August 29, 2021 – via Naver.
  18. Ahn Byung-gil (April 11, 2022). "58회 백상예술대상 후보 공개…영광의 주인공은?" [58th Baeksang Arts Awards nominations revealed... Who is the hero of glory?] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Retrieved April 11, 2022 – via Naver.
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