
Cho Jin-woong
Born
1976-03-03
Place of birth
Busan, South Korea
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

The Handmaiden
Uncle Kouzuki

The Outlaws
Head of the investigation team

A Hard Day
Park Chang-min

The Admiral: Roaring Currents
Wakizaka Yasuharu

Assassination
Big Gun / Chu Sang-ok

Hwayi: A Monster Boy
Ki-tae

A Dirty Carnival
Young-pil

The Spy Gone North
Choi Hak-seong

Running Man
TV Series

The Front Line
Yoo Jae-ho

Nameless Gangster
Kim Pan-ho

Believer
Won-ho

Signal
Lee Jae-han

The Good Bad Mother
Choi Hae-sik

A Frozen Flower
Tae Ahn-gong