Jang Seung-jo

Jang Hyun-deok (장현덕), known professionally as Jang Seung-jo is a South Korean actor, known for his roles in Money Flower (2017), Familiar Wife (2018) and Encounter (2018).[2][3][4] In recent years, Jang also starred in several other dramas like Chocolate, The Good Detective and Snowdrop.

In this Korean name, the family name is Jang.
Jang Seung-jo
Born (1981-12-13) December 13, 1981
South Korea
EducationSangmyung University
Occupation
  • Actor
Years active2001–present
AgentAce Factory[1]
Spouse
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(m. 2014)​
Children2
Korean name
Hangul
Hanja
Revised RomanizationJang Seung-jo
McCune–ReischauerChang Sŭngcho

Personal life

It was confirmed in 2014 that Jang had been dating SM Entertainment's The Grace member, Lina for two years. They had been seeing each other since the musical Temptation of Wolves. They got married on November 22, 2014 in a private ceremony and welcomed their first child in September 2018.[5]

Later, on September 28, 2021, the agency announced that Jang's wife is pregnant with her second child and is due in January 2022.[6] On December 31, 2021, Jang's wife gave birth to their second child, a daughter.[7]

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
2010 Romantic Debtors Dong-ryul
2017 Heart Blackened Studio head
2020 Secret Zoo Sungmin

Television series
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2014Quiz of GodLee Jae-joon
Liar GameKim Bong-geun [8]
2015Splendid PoliticsPrince Jeongwon[9]
I Order YouKevin[10]
The Scholar Who Walks the NightCrown Prince Sadong[11]
All About My Momyoung Jang Cheol-woong[12]
Six Flying DragonsRoughneck Confucian scholar[13]
2016Marrying My Daughter TwiceChoi Jae-yeong [14]
2017Teacher Oh Soon NamCha Yoo-min[15]
The PackageBae Hyeong-goo[16]
Money FlowerJang Boo-cheon[17]
2018Familiar WifeYoon Joong-hoo[18]
EncounterJung Woo-seok[19]
2019ChocolateLee Joon[20]
2020–2022The Good DetectiveOh Ji-hyukSeason 1–2[21][22]
2021–2022SnowdropLee Kang-moo[23]
2023 Strangers Again Goo Eun-beom [24]
Death's Game Cameo [25]

Theatre

Musical theatre[26]
Year Title Role
2005Proposal
2006Cinderella & Cinderolla Story (신데렐라 신데룰라 이야기)
2006Dino & Flora (디노&플로라)Buggy
2006Miss Saigon (미스 사이공)
2007West Side Story (웨스트 사이드 스토리)Tony
2007Fix My Makeup (화장을 고치고)Jiseop
2008Yi Sunsin (이순신)So Yoshitoshi
2008Romeo and Juliet Romeo
2008THE COVENANT JOURNEY (언약의 여정)Yoseph
2008Sex is Zero (색즉시공)Dalsu
2009Cheong Story (청 이야기)Heewon
2011Temptation of Wolves (늑대의 유혹)Jung Taesung
2011Thrill MeHe
2012Black Mary PoppinsHans
2012Sherlock HomesAdam Anderson
2013Mama Don’t CryVampire
2013Gutenberg the MusicalBud Davenport
2013Trace UGo Bunha
2014Blood BrothersEddy
2014Gutenberg the MusicalBud Davenport
2017The DevilX-Black
2019King ArthurArthur

Theater play [27]
Year Title Role
2012Our Bad MagnetGordon
2013Model Student (모범생들)Kim Myungjun
2014Puzzle (퍼즐)Simon

Awards and nominations
Year Award Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2016SBS Drama AwardsSpecial Award, Actor in a Serial DramaMarrying My Daughter TwiceNominated
2017MBC Drama AwardsMale Excellence in a Weekend DramaMoney FlowerWon [28]
20186th APAN Star AwardsExcellence Award, Actor in a Serial DramaWon [29]
2019 14th Soompi Awards Best Supporting Actor in a Serial Drama Familiar Wife Nominated

References
  1. "Jang Seung-jo joins Ace Factory". Korea JoongAng Daily. January 26, 2019.
  2. "[인터뷰①] 장승조 "'현실남편' 차주혁 공감 되지만..과거 절대 안 바꿔요"". Sports Chosun (in Korean). October 1, 2018.
  3. "[인터뷰②] 장승조 "악역만 하던 저..'아는와이프'로 편해졌죠"". Sports Chosun (in Korean). October 1, 2018.
  4. "[인터뷰③] 장승조 "출산한 아내 린아 존경..지성은 육아 교과서"". Sports Chosun (in Korean). October 1, 2018.
  5. "[종합] "결혼 4년 만에 득남"…장승조 린아, 이제는 둘 아닌 '셋'". Xports News (in Korean). September 26, 2018.
  6. Ko Seung-ah (September 28, 2021). "장승조♥린아, 둘째 임신…"내년 1월 출산 예정" [공식]" [Jang Seung-jo ♥ Lina, pregnant with second child... "Scheduled to give birth in January next year" [Official]]. News 1 (in Korean). Retrieved September 28, 2021 – via Naver.
  7. Kang Hyo-jin (December 31, 2021). "장승조♥린아 부부, 31일 둘째 득녀 "가족들 모두 기뻐해"[공식]" [Jang Seung-jo ♥ Lin-ah couple, second child on the 31st "The whole family is happy" [Official]] (in Korean). SPOTV News. Retrieved December 31, 2021 – via Naver.
  8. "Jang Seung-jo in "Liar Game"". Hancinema. September 25, 2014.
  9. "장승조, '화정'으로 사극 첫 도전..카리스마 발휘". Osen (in Korean). April 13, 2018.
  10. "'당신을 주문합니다' 장승조, 촬영 스틸컷 공개 '비주얼로 女心저격'". WowTV (in Korean). June 5, 2015.
  11. "장승조 MBC '밤을 걷는 선비' 캐스팅 확정". edaily (in Korean). July 2, 2015.
  12. "장승조, '부탁해요엄마' 출연…송승환 젊은 시절 연기 '기대↑'". TV Report (in Korean). September 18, 2015.
  13. "'육룡이 나르샤' 장승조, 올해만 세번째 사극 '존재감 폭발'". My Daily (in Korean). October 13, 2015.
  14. "장승조, '내 사위의 여자' 캐스팅…서하준 라이벌". My Daily (in Korean). November 23, 2015.
  15. "<훈장 오순남> 박시은-구본승-한수연-장승조 등 라인업 확정! [공식]". iMBC (in Korean). March 29, 2017.
  16. "[단독]장승조, '더 패키지'서 이연희와 호흡…역할은 '극비'". Herald Pop (in Korean). March 8, 2017.
  17. "Jang Seung-jo to star in "Money Bouquet"". Hancinema. September 26, 2017.
  18. "Jang Seung-jo to Star in "Knowing Wife"". Hancinema. Sports Donga. April 25, 2018.
  19. "[공식입장] 장승조, '남자친구' 출연 확정…송혜교-박보검과는 어떤 관계?". TopStarNews (in Korean). October 25, 2018.
  20. Lee, Song-hee (May 17, 2019). "장승조, JTBC '초콜릿' 출연 확정…윤계상X하지원과 호흡 [공식입장]". Xports News (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved August 2, 2019.
  21. Kim, Ga-young (January 13, 2020). "Son Hyun-joo, Jang Seung-jo and Lee Elijah Confirm JTBC's Latest "The Good Detective"". HanCinema. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
  22. Jang Ah-reum (June 28, 2022). "돌아온 손현주x장승조…'모범형사2' 포스터 "더 강력해진 그들이 돌아왔다" [Son Hyun-joo x Jang Seung-jo is back... 'Exemplary Detective 2' poster "They are back stronger than ever"] (in Korean). News1. Retrieved June 28, 2022 – via Naver.
  23. Moon, Ji-yeon (October 5, 2020). "[공식] 정해인X지수→장승조·윤세아·김혜윤·정유진, '설강화' 캐스팅 확정". Sports Chosun (in Korean). Retrieved October 5, 2020.
  24. Choi Yun-na (November 18, 2022). "강소라X장승조, 이혼 전문 변호사 된다(남이 될 수 있을까)" [Kang So-ra X Jang Seung-jo become divorce lawyers (can they be strangers?)] (in Korean). Sports Donga. Retrieved November 19, 2022 – via Naver.
  25. Kang Min-kyung (August 4, 2023). "[공식] 서인국·박소담→이도현·오정세…'이재, 곧 죽습니다' 출연 확정" [[Official] Seo In-guk · Park So-dam → Lee Do-hyun · Oh Jeong-se... 'Lee Jae, I'll Die Soon' Appearance Confirmed] (in Korean). Ten Asia. Retrieved August 4, 2023 – via Naver.
  26. "장승조(배우)". Namu Wiki (in Korean). 2022-12-27. Retrieved 2023-01-11.
  27. "장승조(배우)". Namu Wiki (in Korean). 2022-12-27. Retrieved 2023-01-11.
  28. "Winners of the 2017 MBC Drama Awards". Hancinema. December 30, 2017.
  29. "이병헌, '미스터 션샤인' 대상 수상..정해인 2관왕(종합)[2018 APAN]". Osen (in Korean). October 13, 2018.
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