Portrait of Jung Jae-young

Acting

Jung Jae-young

Career

Active from 1996 to 2026, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Leading roles
30
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score66/100
Highest rated
Poster for Welcome to Dongmakgol
Welcome to Dongmakgol
GoodWatch score83/100

Characters

8

The characters Jung Jae-young played, best-known titles first.

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 33 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Jung Jae-young Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Nostalgia
    2.7, average 3.8
  • Fantasy
    0.8, average 1.7
  • Coming of Age
    2.3, average 3.0
  • Historical
    1.9, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Korean Cinema 10
  • Social Commentary 5
  • Character-Driven 5
  • Korean Historical Drama 3
  • Heartwarming 3
  • Crime Thriller 3
  • Fast-Paced 3
  • Betrayal 3
  • Dark & Bleak 2
  • Slow-Paced 2
  • Relationship Dynamics 2
  • Subtle Romance 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

48
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
The Sword: Rebirth of the Red Wolf
The Sword: Rebirth of the Red Wolf

as Heuk Su-gang

2020s

6 titles · average score 52
Blue Road
Blue Road (2026)

TV show

The Sorry Generation
The Sorry Generation (2026)

as Kim Yong-byeong

Revolver
Revolver (2024)
GoodWatch score 41

as Min Ki-hyun

Noryang: Deadly Sea
Noryang: Deadly Sea (2023)
GoodWatch score 73

as Chen Lin

Carter
Carter (2022)
GoodWatch score 41

as Dr. Jung Byeong-ho

On the Verge of Insanity
On the Verge of Insanity (2021)

TV show · as Choi Ban-seok

2010s

17 titles · average score 65
Zombie for Sale
Zombie for Sale (2019)
GoodWatch score 79

as Jun-geol

Partners for Justice
Partners for Justice (2018)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Baek Beom

On the Beach at Night Alone
On the Beach at Night Alone (2017)
GoodWatch score 78

as Myungsoo

Duel
Duel (2017)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show · as Jang Deuk-cheon

Right Now, Wrong Then
Right Now, Wrong Then (2015)
GoodWatch score 79

as Ham Chunsu

Assembly
Assembly (2015)

TV show · as Jin Sang-pil

The Fatal Encounter
The Fatal Encounter (2014)
GoodWatch score 57

as Gap-su

The Plan Man
The Plan Man (2014)
GoodWatch score 67

as Han Jung-seok

Broken
Broken (2014)
GoodWatch score 46

as Lee Sang-hyeon

Confession of Murder
Confession of Murder (2012)
GoodWatch score 68

as Det. Choi Hyung-goo

Countdown
Countdown (2011)
GoodWatch score 64

as Tae Gun-ho

Moss
Moss (2010)
GoodWatch score 70

as Cheon Yong-deok

2000s

18 titles · average score 68
Castaway on the Moon
Castaway on the Moon (2009)
GoodWatch score 83

as Mr. Kim

The Divine Weapon
The Divine Weapon (2008)
GoodWatch score 62

as Seol-joo

Public Enemy Returns
Public Enemy Returns (2008)
GoodWatch score 64

as Lee Won-sool

Going by the Book
Going by the Book (2007)
GoodWatch score 76

as Jeong Do-man

Righteous Ties
Righteous Ties (2006)
GoodWatch score 65

as Dong Chi-sung

Welcome to Dongmakgol
Welcome to Dongmakgol (2005)
GoodWatch score 83

as Chief Comrade Lee Su-hwa

Wedding Campaign
Wedding Campaign (2005)
GoodWatch score 61

as Hong Man-taek

Someone Special
Someone Special (2004)
GoodWatch score 69

as Dong Chi-sung

So Cute
So Cute (2004)

as So-and-so

Silmido
Silmido (2003)
GoodWatch score 73

as Sang-pil

No Blood No Tears
No Blood No Tears (2002)
GoodWatch score 61

as Dok-bul

Guns & Talks
Guns & Talks (2001)
GoodWatch score 67

as Jae-young

1990s

6 titles · average score 70
The Spy
The Spy (1999)

as Thief 2

The Quiet Family
The Quiet Family (1998)
GoodWatch score 70

as Hyun-suk

The Happenings
The Happenings (1998)

as Driver

Push! Push!
Push! Push! (1997)

as Park Jang-geun

Green Fish
Green Fish (1997)
GoodWatch score 70

as Heckler

The Adventures of Mrs. Park
The Adventures of Mrs. Park (1996)

as Bully