Jung Jae-kwang (Korean정재광; born November 29, 1990) is a South Korean actor.[2] He is best known for his roles in dramas It's Okay to Not Be Okay, The Fiery Priest, Witch at Court and Nevertheless.[3] He also appeared in movies Extreme Job, Pipeline and The Witness.[4]

Jung Jae-kwang
Born (1990-11-29) November 29, 1990 (age 33)
South Korea
Other namesJeong Jae-kwang
EducationChung-Ang University – Bachelor of Theater Studies
OccupationActor
Years active2016–present
AgentHistory DNC[1]
Korean name
Hangul
정재광
Revised RomanizationJeong Jae-kwang
McCune–ReischauerChŏng Chaekwang

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Ref.
2016 Scouting Report Sung-joon's role [5]
2018 The Witness Guy at the store [6]
2019 Extreme Job Gungpyeong Port uniformed police [7]
Vertigo Seo Gwan-woo [8]
2021 My Big Mama's Crazy Ride Yoo Ji-sang [9]
Pipeline Sang-goo [10]
Not Out Shin Gwang-ho [11]
2022 The Roundup Kim Sang-hoon [12]
2023 Hopeless Seung-mu [13]
TBA Night Trip [14]

Television series

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2017 Save Me Lee Eun-sung [15]
Witch at Court Prosecutor Yun [16]
2019 The Fiery Priest Kim Geon-yong [17]
2020 It's Okay to Not Be Okay Joo Jung-tae [18]
2021 Nevertheless Ahn Kyung-jun [19]
2022 O'PENing – What are you do in the office, Share? Jeong Jin-seok one act-drama; season 5 [20]
Never Give Up Min-jae [21]
2023 My Perfect Stranger Yeon-woo [22]
2024 Connection Kim Chang-soo [23]

Web series

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2023 The Worst of Evil Tae-ho [24]
2024 Queen Woo Go Gye-su [25]
TBA The Trauma Code: Heroes On Call Park Kyung-won [26]

Awards and nominations

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Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination
Award ceremony Year Category Nominee / Work Result Ref.
Baeksang Arts Awards 2022 Best New Actor – Film Not Out Nominated [27]
Blue Dragon Film Awards 2021 Best New Actor Won [28][29]
Cine 21 Awards 2021 Best New Actor Won [30]
Jeonju International Film Festival Korean Competition Actor Award Won [31]
Seoul Independent Film Festival 2016 Independent Star Award – actor Category Blood and Bones Won [32]
Wildflower Film Awards 2022 Best Actor Not Out Nominated [33]

References

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  2. ^ "[단독] 김민귀, 코로나 확진→'알고 있지만' 한소희x송강 등 '음성' 촬영 이상". Osen. June 1, 2021. Archived from the original on April 18, 2023. Retrieved July 1, 2021.
  3. ^ "'열혈사제' 정재광 "마약유통·권력유착 중심에 있는 재벌2세 역..신중"". Newsen. June 2, 2021. Archived from the original on April 18, 2023. Retrieved July 1, 2021.
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