Roh Jae-won (; born 13 October 1993) is a South Korean actor who is best known for his performance in ''

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'' (2024–2025). He previously starred in the series ''

Daily Dose of Sunshine ''Daily Dose of Sunshine'' () is a South Korean television series directed by Lee Jae-kyoo, and starring Park Bo-young, Yeon Woo-jin, Jang Dong-yoon and Lee Jung-eun. It is based on the Kakao webtoon of the same Korean title by Lee Ra-ha, a ...

'' (2023) and ''

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'' (2024).

Career

Roh made his debut in 2020 with his appearance in the short film ''Driving School'' (). In November 2023, Roh acted the part of a patient with

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named Kim Seo-wan in the series ''

''. Roh realistically portrayed the difficulty navigating the blurred boundaries between reality and dreams and was praised for his in-depth emotional expression. In October 2024, Roh starred in the television series ''Doubt'' (2024) as a police officer in the criminal behavior analysis team alongside actor Han Suk-kyu. In December 2024, Roh starred as Nam-gyu with a contestant number 124 in the second season of the series ''

'' and received recognition both domestically and internationally for his performance in the series. In June 2025, Roh also appeared in the third season of the series.

Filmography

Film

Television series

Awards and nominations

References

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Roh, Jae-won 1993 births Living people 21st-century South Korean actors South Korean male film actors South Korean male television actors