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Jang Dong-gun

Name in Native Language: "장동건" (Korean/KO)
Actor | * 03/07/1972 (52) | Yongsangu Seoul, Korea
Jang Dong-gun (born March 7, 1972) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his leading roles in the films Friend (2001) and Taegukgi: The Brotherhood of War (2004). Jang is one of the highest-paid actors and celebrity endorsers in Korea, consistently topping surveys by industry insiders of most bankable stars. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Action | Thriller

Known for these Movies & Shows

When two brothers are forced to fight in the Korean War, the elder decides to take the riskiest missions if it will help shield the younger from battle. ...

Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War

FSK: 16+ years

2004 | 4.0/5 | 2h 29min
Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War
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Four childhood friends go their separate ways, two go off to college while the others become rival gangsters. ...

Friend

FSK: 16+ years

2001 | 3.5/5 | 1h 58min
Action, Drama
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A warrior-assassin is forced to hide in a small town in the American Badlands after refusing a mission. ...

The Warrior's Way

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2010 | 3.3/5 | 1h 40min
Adventure, Fantasy, Action, Western, Thriller
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Four men with complicated love lives refuse to admit they're getting older, and attempt to prove that forty is the new thirty! ...

A Gentleman's Dignity

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2012 | 4.0/5 | 1h 5min per episode
Comedy, Drama
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Awards & Nominations for Jang Dong-gun

Blue Dragon Film Award for Best Actor
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Movies with Jang Dong-gun as Actor(22)

as Jae-gyu2023 A Normal Family
as Kim Ja-joon2018 Rampant
as Oh Young-je2018 Seven Years of Night
as Park Jae-hyuk2017 V.I.P.
as Gon2014 No Tears for the Dead
as himself2012 Ari Ari the Korean Cinema
as Xie Yifan2012 Dangerous Liaisons
as Jun-shik2011 My Way
as Yang2010 The Warrior's Way
as Cha Ji-wook2009 Good Morning President
as Sin2005 Typhoon
as Kunlun2005 The Promise
as Lee Jin-tae2004 Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War
as Masayuki Sakamoto2002 2009: Lost Memories
as Private Kang2002 The Coast Guard
as Dong-su2001 Friend
as Sergei2000 The Anarchists
as Tae-Hee1999 Love Wind Love Song
as Detective Kim1999 Nowhere to Hide
as Actor1998 First Kiss
as Min-gyu1997 Repechage
as Taxi Driver1997 Holiday in Seoul

TV Shows/Series with Jang Dong-gun as Actor(6)

as Tagon2019 Arthdal Chronicles
as Choi Kang-Seok2018 Suits
as Kim Do Jin2012 A Gentleman's Dignity
as Yoon Hyung-chul2000 All About Eve
as Kim Su-hyung1997 Medical Brothers
as Lee Jung1997 Model

Additional Information

Official websites:
jangdonggun.co.kr
Full Name: Dong-geon Jang
Citizenship: South Korea
Born: Tuesday, 03/07 1972 (March) in Yongsangu Seoul, Korea (current age: 52 years + 41 days)
Zodiac sign: Pisces (Chinese zodiac sign: Rat)
Languages: Korean (KO)
Educated at: Korea National University of Arts
Spouses (current/former): Ko So-young
Other names for Jang Dong-gun (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"DongGun Jang"
"장동건"
"Dong-gun Jang"
"Jang Dong-Kun"
"张东健"
"Chang Tonggŏn" (McCune-Reischauer Romanization)
"Jang Donggeon" (Revised Romanization)
Jang Dong-gun frequently works together with these people:
Kang Je-kyu (6x, Crew)
Kwak Kyung-taek (5x, Crew)
Kim Dong-joo (4x, Crew)
Lee Dong-jun (3x, Crew)
Jung Do-ahn (3x, Crew)
Kang Woo-suk (3x, Crew)
Hur Jin-ho (3x, Crew)
Park Gok-ji (3x, Crew)
Kim Min-soo (3x, Crew)
Park Hoon-jung (3x, Crew)
Kang Jong-ik (3x, Crew)
Song Joong-ki (2x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:10179, Added: 05/06/2018, Last updated: 03/29/2024