Wednesday, April 25, 2007

Jung Woo-sung





Jung Woo-sung Profile

Name: Jung Woo-sung
DOB: March 20, 1973
Place of birth: Seoul, Korea
Height: 186cm
Blood type: O
Profession: Actor

(Also credited as Jung Woo-seong, Jeong Woo-sung, Jeong Woo-seong)

Jung Woo-sung Biography

Jung Woo-sung is one of the most popular Korean actor in Asia. Different from most other actors that made fame in TV drama, Jung Woo-sung is mostly a movie actor.

Some of his famous movies include Musa, A Moment to Remember, Daisy and The Restless.

Jung Woo-sung made his acting debut in 1994 in The Fox with Nine Tails. He starred in a few more movies before becoming a star with movie Beat in 1997.

Jung’s international breakthrough was in 2001 in Musa, co-starring international renowned Chinese star Zhang Ziyi. The movie wasn’t really a success considered of its production cost, but Asian audiences started to notice Jung Woo-sung.

Jung Woo-sung then starred in award winning movie A Moment to Remember alongside Son Ye-jin in 2005; and again caught the Asians’ attention in 2006 with Daisy, co-starring Jun Ji-hyun and directed by famous Hong Kong director Andrew Lau.

Jung Woo-sung also starred in 2006 big-budget movie The Restless with another Korean beauty Kim Tae-hee. The movie did win the acclaims from movie critics, but somehow performed poorly in box office.

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