Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
March 3, 1976 (age 50)
Place of Birth
Busan, South Korea
Also Known As
Jo Jin-Ung
Jo Jin Woong
Jin-woong Jo
조진웅
Jo Jin-woong
Cho Jin-woong
Biography
Cho Jin-woong (조진웅) is a South Korean actor. Born Jo Won-joon on April 3, 1976, he is best known for his roles as Sejong's loyal bodyguard in Deep Rooted Tree (2011), a mobster in Nameless Gangster: Rules of the Time (2012), and a mysterious villain in A Hard Day (2014). He also gained recognition and praise for his performance as a detective in the television series Signal (2016).
Known For
TV
Running Man
2010
TV
Amazing Saturday
Self
2018
TV
You Quiz on the Block
Self
2018
TV
SNL Korea
Self - Host
2021
TV
Flames of Desire
Kang Joon-goo
2010
Film
The Handmaiden
Uncle Kouzuki
2016
TV
Nattering with Nah
2023
TV
Tree with Deep Roots
Moo-hyul
2011
TV
Signal
Lee Jae-han
2016
TV
Salon Drip
Self
2023
TV
The Sons of Sol Pharmacy House
Brutus Lee
2009
TV
A Man Called God
Jang-ho
2010
TV
Chuno
Kwak Han-seom
2010
TV
The Good Bad Mother
Choi Hae-sik
2023
TV
Entourage
Kim Eun-Gab
2016
TV
Europe Outside Your Tent
Self
2022
TV
On the Border
Self
2018
Film
The Outlaws
Head of the investigation team
2017
Film
A Frozen Flower
Tae Ahn-gong
2008
Film
Believer 2
Won-ho
2023
Filmography
2025FilmLa Resistanceas Self2024TVNo Way Out: The Rouletteas Baek Joong-sik2024FilmDead Manas Lee Man-jae2023FilmThe Boysas Oh Jae-hyung2023FilmBeliever 2as Won-ho2023TVNattering with Nah2023TVThe Good Bad Motheras Choi Hae-sik2023TVSalon Dripas Self2023FilmThe Devil's Dealas Jeon Hae-woong2022TVEurope Outside Your Tentas Self2022FilmThe Policeman's Lineageas Park Kang-yoon2021Film1984, Choi Dong-wonas Self - Narrator2021TV팩추얼 A.Cas 내레이션2021TVSNL Koreaas Self - Host2021TVOff the Gridas Self2021TV데스로드2020FilmMe and Meas Hyung-gu2019FilmBlack Moneyas Yang Min-hyeok2019FilmMan of Menas Yeong-gi2019FilmJesters: The Game Changersas Deok-ho2018FilmIntimate Strangersas Seok-ho2018TVYou Quiz on the Blockas Self2018FilmThe Spy Gone Northas Choi Hak-seong2018FilmBelieveras Won-ho2018TVAmazing Saturdayas Self2018TVOn the Borderas Self2017TV시그널as Lee Jae-han2017FilmMan of Willas Kim Chang-soo2017FilmThe Outlawsas Head of the investigation team2017FilmBlue Busking2017FilmThe Sheriff In Townas Jong-jin2017FilmBluebeardas Seung-hoon2016TVEntourageas Kim Eun-Gab2016FilmRun-Offas commentator2016FilmThe Huntas Park Dong-geun / Park Myung-geun2016FilmThe Handmaidenas Uncle Kouzuki2016TVSignalas Lee Jae-han2015FilmAssassinationas Big Gun / Chu Sang-ok2015FilmSalut d'Amouras Jang-soo2015FilmFoulballas Documentary narrator2015FilmChronicle of a Blood Merchantas Mr. Ahn2014FilmWe Are Brothersas Park Sang-yeon2014FilmThe Admiral: Roaring Currentsas Wakizaka Yasuharu2014FilmKundo: Age of the Rampantas Lee Tae-Ki2014FilmA Hard Dayas Park Chang-min2014TVBeyond the Cloudsas Park Kang-jae2013FilmHwayi: A Monster Boyas Ki-tae2013FilmMy Paparottias Chang-soo2013FilmAn Ethics Lessonas Park Myung-rok2013FilmMan on the Edgeas Prosecutor2012FilmPerfect Numberas Detective Min-bum2012FilmA Millionaire on the Runas Kim Seung-dae2012FilmNameless Gangsteras Kim Pan-ho2011FilmPerfect Gameas Kim Yong-chul2011TVTree with Deep Rootsas Moo-hyul2011FilmThe Front Lineas Yoo Jae-ho2011FilmGloveas Charles2010TVFlames of Desireas Kang Joon-goo2010TVRunning Man2010FilmA Barefoot Dreamas James2010FilmBestselleras Chan-sik2010TVA Man Called Godas Jang-ho2010TVChunoas Kwak Han-seom2009FilmCity Of Fathersas Han Sang-goo2009FilmFly, Penguinas Han Chang-soo2009FilmTake Offas Commentator2009TVThe Sons of Sol Pharmacy Houseas Brutus Lee2008FilmA Frozen Floweras Tae Ahn-gong2008FilmLost and Foundas Min-woo's Friend2008FilmSpareas Smuggler's voice2008TVDon't Ask Me About the Pastas Bae Yoon-goo2008FilmThe Guard Postas Cook2008FilmMy New Partneras Jung Young-chul2008FilmHis Last Giftas Baek In-chul2006FilmGangster Highas Jo Hong-kyu2006FilmA Dirty Carnivalas Young-pil2006FilmLes Formidablesas Detective Shin2006FilmRunning Wildas Guryongpa Gang Member2004FilmMy Brotheras Doo-shik2004FilmOnce Upon a Time in High Schoolas Yasaengma Gang Member—TVBeliever 0as Won-ho