ABOUT

Jo Jung Suk 조정석  is a Korean male actor in South Korea who is under his one-man agency called JS Company, formerly under JAM Entertainment. He began his career in theater, starring in "Spring Awakening", "Hedwig and the Angry Inch", and the stage adaptation of "The Harmonium in My Memory", among many other musicals and plays.

After nearly a decade on the stage, Jo made his film debut as a comedic supporting actor in the 2012 box office hit "Architecture 101", which became his breakout role. His versatility was further showcased by the television series "The King 2 Hearts", "You're the Best, Lee Soon Shin" and "Oh My Ghostess", as well as films "The Face Reader" and "My Love, My Bride".

Jo Jung Suk and Gummy (Korean singer) started dating in 2013, and have since gotten married in October 2018. On the 6th of August 2020, their daughter was born.


PROFILE

  • Name: 조정석 / Jo Jung Suk (Cho Jeong Seok)
  • Birthdate: 1980-Dec-26 
  • Height: 175 cm
  • Weight: 64 kg
  • Blood type: B
  • Star sign: Capricorn
  • Family: Older sister, 2 older brothers, wife/singer Gummy and a daughter
  • Education: Seoul Institute of the Arts (Theater major)
  • Profession: Actor, musical actor and singer
  • Talent agency: Jam Entertainment

FILMOGRAPHY

TV Shows

  • Hospital Playlist 2 (tvN, 2021)
  • Hospital Playlist (tvN, 2020)
  • Nokdu Flower (SBS, 2019)
  • Familiar Wife (tvN, 2018) cameo
  • Two Cops (MBC, 2017)
  • Legend of the Blue Sea (SBS, 2016) cameo
  • Jealousy Incarnate (SBS, 2016)
  • Oh My Ghost (tvN, 2015)
  • Lee Soon Shin is the Best (KBS2, 2013)
  • The King 2 Hearts (MBC, 2012)
  • What's Up? (MBN, 2011)

TV Show Theme Songs

  • Butterfly with Mido and Parasol - Hospital Playlist 2 OST (2021)
  • Running in the Sky with Mido and Parasol - Hospital Playlist 2 OST (2021)
  • It's My Life with Mido and Parasol - Hospital Playlist 2 OST (2021)
  • Is It Still Beautiful with Mido and Parasol - Hospital Playlist 2 OST (2021)
  • Someday with Mido and Parasol - Hospital Playlist 2 OST (2021)
  • I Like You with Mido and Parasol - Hospital Playlist 2 OST (2021)
  • Rain and You with Mido and Parasol - Hospital Playlist 2 OST (2021)
  • You Have a Crush On Me with Mido and Parasol - Hospital Playlist 2 OST (2021)
  • Let's Forget It with Mido and Parasol - Hospital Playlist 2 OST (2021)
  • Superstar with Mido and Parasol - Hospital Playlist 2 OST (2021)
  • Already One Year with Mido and Parasol - Hospital Playlist 2 OST (2021)
  • I Like You - Hospital Playlist 2 OST (2021)
  • Me to You, You to Me with Mido and Parasol - Hospital Playlist OST (2020)
  • Oh! What a Shiny Night with Mido and Parasol - Hospital Playlist OST (2020)
  • Aloha - Hospital Playlist OST (2020)
  • Gimme A Chocolate - Oh My Ghost OST insert song (2015)
  • Beautiful Song with IU - Lee Soon Shin is the Best OST insert song (2013)
  • I Totally Love You - Lee Soon Shin is the Best OST (2013)

Movies

  • My Annoying Brother / Hyung (2016)
  • Time Renegade (2016)
  • The Exclusive: Beat the Devil's Tattoo (2015)
  • My Love, My Bride (2014)
  • The King's Wrath / The Fatal Encounter (2014)
  • Physiognomy / The Face Reader (2013)
  • Almost Che (2012)
  • Architecture 101 (2012)

Movie Theme Songs

  • Don't Worry with D.O. - My Annoying Brother / Hyung OST (2016)
  • Couple Song with Shin Min Ah - My Love, My Bride OST (2014)
  • Green Sleeves - Almost Che OST (2012)

Theater

  • Amadeus (2018)
  • Hedwig and the Angry Inch (2016)
  • Blood Brothers (2014)
  • Hedwig and the Angry Inch (2011)
  • True West (2010)
  • The Island (2009)
  • Spring Awakening (2009)
  • Fever Night (2008)
  • Hedwig and the Angry Inch (2008)
  • Janggeum the Great (2008)
  • Evil Dead (2008)
  • The Harmonium in My Memory (2008)
  • Le Passe-Muraille (2007-2008)
  • Pump Boys and Dinettes (2007)
  • First Love (2007)
  • Hedwig and the Angry Inch (2006-2007)
  • You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown (2006)
  • All Shook Up (2006)
  • Kingdom of the Wind (2006)
  • Le Passe-Muraille (2006)
  • Nunsense A-Men (2005)
  • Grease (2005–2006)
  • The Nutcracker (2004)

Theater Theme Songs

  • My Love, Soo Jung - The Harmonium in My Memory OST (2008)
  • The Harmonium in My Memory with Lee Jung Mi - The Harmonium in My Memory OST (2008)
  • Under the Road with Go Young Bin - Kingdom of the Wind OST (2007)

Endorsements

  • Lotte Buon Gelato Ice Cream
  • Lotte Hot 6 Energy Drink
  • LG U Plus LTE
  • Hyundai Santafe BlueLink
  • Nongsim Dungji Ramen
  • Hi Mart
  • Granola Cereals
  • Everytime
  • DD Chicken
  • Schneider
  • Yanolja
  • ISSAC TOAST
  • Samsung Life Insurance
  • SK telecom Tmap

Recognitions

  • 2020 3rd Genie Music Awards: Best OST Award (Aloha from Hospital Playlist OST)
  • 2020 12th Melon Music Awards: Best OST Award (Aloha from Hospital Playlist OST)
  • 2020 18th Brand of the Year Awards: Actor of The Year (Hospital Playlist)
  • 2020 18th Brand of the Year Awards: OST of The Year (Aloha from Hospital Playlist OST)
  • 2020 Korea First Brand award: Male Commercial Model
  • 2019 27th SBS Drama Awards: Top Excellence Award in Mid-Length Drama (Male) (Nokdu Flower)
  • 2017 36th MBC Drama Awards: Male Top Excellence in a Monday-Tuesday Drama (Two Cops)
  • 2016 24th SBS Drama Awards: Top Excellence Award for Romantic Comedy Drama (Jealousy Incarnate)
  • 2016 24th SBS Drama Awards: Top 10 Stars Award (Jealousy Incarnate)
  • 2016 36th Korea Film Actors Association: Korea's Top Star (My Annoying Brother)
  • 2016 7th Korean Popular Culture & Arts Awards: Cultural Minister Award
  • 2016 tvN10 Awards: Best Kiss Award with Park Bo Young 6th place (Oh My Ghost)
  • 2016 tvN10 Awards: Two Star Award (Oh My Ghost)
  • 2014 14th Korea World Youth Film Festival: Popularity Award (My Love, My Bride)
  • 2013 27th KBS Drama Awards: Best Couple with IU (Lee Soon Shin is the Best)
  • 2013 27th KBS Drama Awards: Excellence Award, Actor in Serial Drama (Lee Soon Shin is the Best)
  • 2013 13th Korea World Youth Film Festival: Best New Actor (The Face Reader)
  • 2013 33rd Korean Association of Film Critics Awards: Best Supporting Actor (The Face Reader)
  • 2013 50th Grand Bell Awards: Best Supporting Actor (The Face Reader)
  • 2013 4th Korea Film Reporters Association Film Awards: Best New Actor (Architecture 101)
  • 2012 20th Korean Culture and Entertainment Awards: Best New Actor (Architecture 101)
  • 2012 33rd Blue Dragon Film Awards: Best New Actor (Architecture 101)
  • 2012 5th Style Icon Awards: New Icon
  • 2012 6th Mnet 20's Choice Awards: 20's Booming Actor (Architecture 101 and The King 2 Hearts)
  • 2010 4th The Musical Awards: Best Supporting Actor (Spring Awakening)
  • 2009 15th Korea Musical Awards: Best Supporting Actor (Spring Awakening)
  • 2008 14th Korea Musical Awards: Best New Actor (Organ In My Heart)

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