Jung Gun-joo (; born May 26, 1995) is a South Korean actor. He has starred in several web dramas before venturing into TV broadcasts.
Career
In 2017, Jung Gun-joo signed an exclusive contract with
JYP Entertainment
JYP Entertainment Corporation () is a South Korean Multinational corporation, multinational entertainment and record label Conglomerate (company), conglomerate founded in 1997 by Park Jin-young, J. Y. Park. Operating as a record label, talent ...
and made an appearance in
DAY6
Day6 (; stylized in all caps) is a South Korean pop rock band under the label JYP Entertainment. The group debuted on September 7, 2015, with the EP '' The Day,'' which peaked at No.2 on '' Billboard''s World Album Chart a week following its r ...
's music video "
I Like You". He starred in a web-drama by Naver "Flower Ever After".
In 2019, Jung joined
Blossom Entertainment
Blossom Entertainment () is a talent management agency based in Seoul, South Korea.
Foundation
Blossom Entertainment was co-founded by actor Cha Tae-hyun and his agent Ju Bang-ok in March 2012 after their respective contracts expired from Sidus ...
and acted as one of the main cast of ''
Extraordinary You
''Extraordinary You'' () is a 2019 Korean drama, South Korean television series starring Kim Hye-yoon, Rowoon, Lee Jae-wook, Lee Na-eun, Jung Gun-joo, Kim Young-dae, and Lee Tae-ri. It is based on the webtoon ''July Found by Chance'' which was fi ...
''.
Personal life
Jung served in the
mandatory military service
Conscription, also known as the draft in the United States and Israel, is the practice in which the compulsory enlistment in a national service, mainly a military service, is enforced by law. Conscription dates back to antiquity and it contin ...
at the age of 21 during his university days. And he has a barista license based on his experience working part-time at a coffee shop. Before becoming an actor, Jung studied mechanical engineering and modeled to earn pocket money.
Filmography
Film
Television series
Web series
Web shows
Music video appearances
Awards and nominations
References
External links
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Living people
South Korean male film actors
South Korean male television actors
South Korean male web series actors
21st-century South Korean male actors
1995 births