Jung Jin-young (actor)


Jung Jin-young is a South Korean actor. He has starred in numerous films, including Hi! Dharma!, Bunt, and The Case of Itaewon Homicide. Jung is best known for his frequent collaborations with director Lee Joon-ik in Once Upon a Time in a Battlefield and its sequel Battlefield Heroes, The Happy Life, Sunny, and particularly for his role as King Yeonsan in the hugely successful King and the Clown.
Jung also appeared in the television series The Kingdom of the Winds, Dong Yi, and Brain.

Book

  • 꼬마삼총사 하롱하롱 탐험대

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryNominated workResult
199819th Blue Dragon Film AwardsBest Supporting ActorA PromiseWon
199936th Grand Bell AwardsBest Supporting ActorA PromiseWon
200831st Golden Cinematography AwardsMost Popular ActorSunnyWon
20082008 KBS Drama AwardsExcellence Award, Actor in a MiniseriesThe Kingdom of The WindsWon
201133rd Golden Cinematography AwardsBest ActorBattlefield HeroesWon
20112011 KBS Drama AwardsExcellence Award, Actor in a MiniseriesBrainWon
20152015 MBC Drama AwardsTop Excellence Award, Actor in a LongseriesGlamorous TemptationWon
202024th Fantasia International Film FestivalSpecial Jury Mention in New Flesh Award for Debut FilmsMe and MeWon
202021st Busan Film Critics AwardsBest New DirectorMe and MeWon
2020Cine 21 AwardsBest DirectorMe and MeWon
202141st Blue Dragon Film AwardsBest New DirectorMe and MeNomitated
20218th Wildflower Film AwardsBest New DirectorMe and MeWon
202126th Chunsa Film Art Awards 2021Best New DirectorMe and MeNomitated