Jeong Soon-won explained

Jeong Soon-won
Birth Date:27 January 1987
Birth Place:Seoul, South Korea
Occupation:Actor
Years Active:2006 to present
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Children:1 (daughter)
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Hangul:정순원
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Jeong Soon-won (born January 27, 1987) is a South Korean actor and manga artist.[1] [2] [3] He won Best Supporting Actor in a Miniseries Romance/Comedy Drama in 2023 SBS Drama Awards for his performance in miniseries Trolley (2022–2023) and My Demon (2023).

Early life and education

From a young age, Jeong Soon-won would reportedly often open the talent show at a nearby kindergarten. He was also a leading actor in school talent shows, church plays and other local performances. From the age of seven, Jeong was appreciated by adults for his lively introductions, singing, and dancing at family events. He found satisfaction in making audiences laugh on stage and dreamed of appearing on television and being recognized at awards shows.[4]

In 2003, he enrolled in the theater film department of . After graduating from high school, he majored in acting at the Department of Broadcasting and Entertainment of Seoul Institute of the Arts from 2005 to 2012.

Career

Jeong Soon-won made his debut in the 2006 musical The Celestial Watch.[5] He has played various roles in different productions, including Kang Geon in "Lovers in Paris" (2011), Sang Goo in "The Days" (2013), Sammy in "The Wedding Singer" (2013), and Shin Seok Goo in "The Goddess is Watching" (2014). After starring in the play Model Student, Jeong gained some recognition as a "Daehakro (comparable to Off-Broadway)[5] "theater idol".[6]

In 2016, Jeong auditioned for multiple roles in Theater Ganda's John Cariani's omnibus play, Almost, Maine. Jeong was cast after breaking through the competition rate of 200 to 1 and performed as part of second team from April 2012.[7] [8] [9] [10]

His most notable role was in Lim Sang-choon's mini-series Fight for My Way, where he played a hard-working boxer who faced off against the main character Park Seo-joon's character.[11]

In November 2016, Jeong joined Park Dong-wook's play Voice of Millenium.[12] The play was produced by Space to Create, a theater company founded by Ahn Hyuk-won and Jeon Seok-ho. Directed by Park Seon-hee, it was performed from November 5 to December 31 at Dongsoong Art Center Dongsoong Small Theater.[13]

Personal life

Jeong Soon-won married musical actress Kang Ji-hye at the Namsan Arts Center in Seoul on September 18, 2017. The two met in the musicals The Days and Grease and tied the knot after about three years of dating.[14] When Jeong won the SBS Drama Award, he dedicated the award to his family, his mother and ailing father, his wife and daughter. His father died a month later.[15] [16]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2011 Re-encounterParking agent 2 station
2014 ㅈㄱㅇㄴ단편
그댄 나의 뱀파이어
2016 A Man and a WomanOne director
혼숨Gyeongjin
2017One DayBumjin
The Broslate team leader
Guard
Baekgoldan
2020 메소드연기director Jung
2021스프링 송Jeong Soon-own
2022 아이를 위한 아이delivery president

Television series

YearTitleRoleNotes
2011 Heartstrings Bit role
2016Pied PiperKidnapping worker
Entourage
MonsterOh Jin-cheol (Cha Dong-soo)
2017Tunnel
Fight for My WayHan Du-ho
Duelvictim of the manipulation caseSpecial appearance
Reunited Worlds
2018Lovely HorriblyChun-gyeol
Big ForestChoo Sim-soo
2019HaechiJoo Young-han
WatcherJeong Han-wook
Doctor DetectiveTeam leader Jung
Be Melodramaticdrama director
2020The Good DetectiveJimangu
2021 VincenzoKim Hyun-seopSpecial appearance
Yumi's CellsNam Joo-hyuk (Chief Nam)[17]
Sell Your Haunted HouseYang Woo-jin
Secret Royal Inspector & Joy
2020Dr. RomanticSeason 1
2022Through the DarknessNam Il-young[18]
Model Detective 2Jimangu
Under the Queen's Umbrella
TrolleyGo Min-seok[19]
2023The Kidnapping DayChae Jeong-man[20]
My DemonWild dog boss 2[21]
2024ConnectionHeo Joo-song[22]

Web series

Stage

Musical concert

Year! colspan="2" scope="col"
TitleRoleVenueDate
EnglishKorean
2014Musical Story Show 10th Anniversary with Lee Seok-jun뮤지컬 이야기쇼 이석준과 함께 10주년Special appearanceLG Arts CenterMay 26, 2014[23]
2015Musical Talk Concert Housewarming - Prisoners뮤지컬 토크 콘서트 집들이 - 포로들SingerDaehak-ro T.O.M.2May 18, 2015[24]
20172017 The Musical Festival2017 더 뮤지컬 페스티벌SingerNanji Han River ParkSeptember 9 to 10, 2017[25]

Musical play

Year! colspan="2" scope="col"
TitleRoleVenueDate
EnglishKorean
2006The Celestial Watch천상시계Jang Young-shilTowol Theater, Seoul Arts CenterJanuary 31 to February 12[26]
2008Mine마인Chungmu Art Hall Grand TheatreOctober 24 to 26[27]
2012Winter Fantasy겨울환상곡 Byeong-junJiin Theater (formerly Al and Nucleus Theater)January 7 to February 14, 2012
2012Lovers in Paris파리의 연인Gang-geonDecube Link Art CenterApril 5, 2012 - May 28, 2012[28]
2012Dramatic Laboratory Hyehwa-dong #1연극실험실 혜화동 1번지Dimitri- July 1, 2012
2012Legally Blond금발이 너무해COEX Shinhan Card ArtiumNovember 17 to March 17
2013The Days그날들Sang-guDaehakro Musical Center Main TheaterApril 4–June 30[29]
Daejeon Arts Center Art HallJuly 5–7[30]
Daegu Gyeongnam Art CenterJuly 19–21
Gyeonggi Arts Center Main TheaterAugust 2–4
Centum City Sohyang Theater Shinhan Card HallAugust 15–18
Ansan Culture & Arts Center Haedoji TheaterAugust 23–25
2013–2014The Wedding Singer웨딩싱어SammyDoosan Art Center Yeongang HallNovember 26, 2013 - February 9, 2014[31]
2014The Goddess Is Watching여신님이 보고 계셔Shin Seok-guDoosan Art Center Yeongang HallApril 26, 2014 - July 27, 2014[32]
Goyang Eoullimnuri Eoullim TheaterNovember 14 to 16, 2014
2015Log Number로기수Bae Cheol-sikYES24 Stage 1March 12 – May 31, 2015[33]
Joint Security Area (JSA)공동경비구역 JSAJeon Woo-jin (Soldier)Yes24 Stage 1September 18 to December 6[34]
Bachelor Vegetable Shop 총각네 야채가게 Yun-min KEPCO Art Center November 13 – December 31 [35]
2016The Days그날들Sang-guChungmu Art Center Grand TheaterAug 25–November 3[36]
Daegu Keimyung Art CenterNovember 12–13[37]
Centum City Sohyang Theater Shinhan Card Hall BusanDecember 2–4
Gyeonggi Arts Center Grand Theater SuwonDecember 10–11
Guri Art Hall Cosmos Grand TheaterDecember 16–17
GS Caltex Yeulmaru Grand Theater YeosuDecember 23–25
2023The Days그날들Sang-guSeoul Arts Centre Opera TheatreJuly 12–September 3[38]
Gangneung Art Center October 27–29[39]
Daegu Keimyung Art CenterNovember 13–15
Daejeon Arts Center Art HallNovember 17–19
Gyeonggi Arts Center Main Theater, SuwonNovember 25–26

Theater

Year! colspan="2" scope="col"
TitleRoleVenueDate
EnglishKorean
2009–2010Shear Madness쉬어매드니스Police InspectorJiin Theater (formerly Al and Nucleus Theater)July 11, 2009 to January 3, 2010
2010Sangmyung Art HallJanuary 12 to 31, 2010
2010–2011February 2, 2010 to January 9, 2011
2013Model Students모범생들Kim Myeong-junDaehakno Free TheatreMay 31–Sep 29[40]
2014Divorced Sangtae바람난 삼대Grandfather, Father, SonUlsan Hyundai Art Center Small Performance HallMay 14, 2014 - May 31, 2014
Sangmyung Art Hall #1February 7, 2014 - August 31, 2014
The Purloined Book도둑맞은 책Cho Yeong-rakChungmu Art Center Small Theater BlueAugust 29, 2014 - September 21, 2014
2015Hot Summer뜨거운 여름Ji-nanDaehak-ro Jayu TheaterAugust 11 to November 1[41]
2016Almost, MaineRandallSangmyung Art Hall 1January 8 to July 3, 2016
Voice of MillenniumJi-hoonDongsung Art Center Small TheaterNovember 5 to December 31, 2016[42]
2017New Humanity's 100% Debate신인류의 백분토론Na Dae-suArko Arts Theater Small TheaterFebruary 10 to 26[43]
Art One Theater 3May 19 to July 9[44]
Goyang Aram Nuri Sara Sae TheaterJuly 15 to 22[45]
2017Model Students모범생들Kim Myung-joonDaehak-ro Dream Art Centre 4June 4–Aug 27
2017–2018Millennium Boys밀레니엄 소년단Ji-hoonDongsung Art Centre Dongsungso TheatreDecember 1 to February 4[46]
2019Hot Summer뜨거운 여름Jae-heeGoyang Aram Nuri Sara Sae TheaterApril 6 to 14[47]
Yes24 Stage 3May 17 to June 30[48] [49] [50]

Awards and nominations

Award ceremony! scope="col"
YearCategoryNominee / WorkResult
SBS Drama Awards2023Best Supporting Actor in a Miniseries Romance/Comedy DramaMy Demon[51]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 정순원 - 네이버 인물 정보 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20210813022928/https://people.search.naver.com/search.naver?where=nexearch&query=%EC%A0%95%EC%88%9C%EC%9B%90&sm=tab_etc&ie=utf8&key=PeopleService&os=311059 . 2021-08-13 . 2021-08-13.
  2. Web site: 2023-08-05 . [인터뷰] '그날들' 10주년의 숨은 주역, '상구' 정순원 ]. 2024-05-29 . ko.
  3. Web site: 이데일리 . 2016-02-03 . [플디팬미팅] 배우 겸 작가 정순원 "첫눈에 반한 드로잉북 때문에 그림일기 시작했다" ]. 2024-07-07 . 이데일리 . ko.
  4. Web site: [FACE] 정순원 [NO.128] ]. 2024-07-07 . www.themusical.co.kr . ko.
  5. Web site: 2020 Welcome Daehakro :: Official Korea Tourism Organization . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20210410012141/http://english.visitkorea.or.kr/enu/ATR/SI_EN_3_2_1.jsp?cid=2676129 . April 10, 2021 . December 26, 2020.
  6. Web site: 2013-07-17 . [인터뷰] ‘대학로 아이돌’ 모범생들 "이 시대의 모범생들에게" ]. 2024-07-07 . 스포츠동아 . ko.
  7. Web site: April 5, 2016 . 연극 '올모스트 메인' 오는 10일, 1차 팀과 작별...새얼굴과 다시 출발 . The play 'Almost, Maine' is coming on the 10th, saying goodbye to the 1st team... Starting again with a new face. . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230122231023/http://www.newsculture.press/news/articleView.html?idxno=51512 . January 22, 2023 . January 22, 2023 . 뉴스컬처 (NEWSCULTURE) . ko.
  8. Web site: March 14, 2016 . 올 상반기를 사랑으로 가득 채울 연극 '올모스트메인' 18명의 새로운 주민 공개 . The play 'Almost, Maine', which will fill the first half of this year with love, 18 new residents unveiled . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230122231017/https://www.viva100.com/main/view.php?key=20160314000946156 . January 22, 2023 . January 22, 2023 . Viva100 . ko.
  9. Web site: April 20, 2016 . '올모스트 메인' 김선호 "겨울 배경이지만, 사랑 이야기는 언제나 뜨겁다" . 'Almost, Maine' Kim Seon-ho "It's a winter background, but love stories are always hot" . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230122231020/https://www.etnews.com/20160420000282?SNS=00002 . January 22, 2023 . January 22, 2023 . Electronic newspaper . ko.
  10. Web site: Yang . Seung-hee . April 20, 2016 . [현장스케치] 200:1 경쟁률 뚫은 새 얼굴들이 책임진다, 연극 '올모스트 메인' ]. [Site Sketch] New faces who broke through 200:1 competition are responsible for the play 'All Most Main' . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220706002621/http://www.newsculture.press/news/articleView.html?idxno=51747 . July 6, 2022 . July 5, 2022 . 뉴스컬처(NEWSCULTURE) . ko.
  11. Web site: 머니투데이 . 2017-08-31 . '쌈마이' 정순원, 동갑 배우 강지혜와 9월 결혼 . 2024-07-07 . 머니투데이 . ko.
  12. Web site: Lee . Seul-gi . November 2, 2016 . 연극 '보이스 오브 밀레니엄' 콘셉트 사진 공개, 순수했던 시절로 돌아가다 . "Voice of Millennium" concept photo released, going back to the innocent days . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220706002621/http://www.newsculture.press/news/articleView.html?idxno=58025 . July 6, 2022 . July 5, 2022 . 뉴스컬처(NEWSCULTURE) . ko.
  13. Web site: Kwon . Hye-eun . December 14, 2016 . [보이스 오브 밀레니엄], ★★☆ 내 유년시절과의 완벽한 작별 ]. [Voice of Millennium], ★★☆ The perfect farewell to my childhood . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230124114542/https://www.ize.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=23611 . January 24, 2023 . January 24, 2023 . 아이즈(ize) . ko.
  14. Web site: 2017-08-31 . ‘쌈,마이웨이’ 격투기 선수로 활약한 정순원, 9월 결혼…신부 강지혜는 누구? . 2024-07-07 . 동아일보 . ko.
  15. Web site: 김효정 . 2023-12-29 . 'SBS연기대상' 정순원, '멜로 로코 부문 조연상' 수상…"여러분의 자랑거리 되겠다" . 2024-07-07 . SBS연예뉴스 . ko-KR.
  16. Web site: 조선비즈 . 2024-01-07 . '마이데몬' 정순원, "아버지의 자랑거리" 8일 만 부친상..더 먹먹한 이유 [종합] ]. 2024-07-07 . 조선비즈 . ko.
  17. News: 정순원, 티빙 오리지널 '유미의 세포들' 출연 확정 [공식] ]. Kim Soo-jin . Jung Soon-won confirmed to appear in Teabing's original 'Yumi's Cells' [Official] . Star News . Naver . June 22, 2021 . June 28, 2021 . ko . April 18, 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210418025447/https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=108&aid=0002948240 . live .
  18. News: 정순원, '악의 마음을 읽는 자들' 합류.."김소진과 호흡 자신있다. Lee Kyung-ho. Jung Soon-won joins 'Those who read the minds of evil'..."I am confident in working with Kim So-jin. Star News. Naver. August 18, 2021. August 18, 2021. ko.
  19. Web site: Jang Su-jeong . October 7, 2022 . 정순원, '트롤리' 합류…박희순·김무열과 호흡 . Jung Soon-won joins 'Trolley'... Breathing with Park Hee-soon and Kim Mu-yeol . October 7, 2022 . Dailyan . ko . Naver.
  20. Web site: Yoo Jun-ha. 정순원, ENA 오리지널 드라마 '유괴의 날' 출연 확정. E Daily. Naver. February 17, 2023. March 8, 2023. ko. March 8, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230308194022/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=018&aid=0005426647. live.
  21. Web site: 마이 데몬 . Character Relationship . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20231122010135/https://programs.sbs.co.kr/drama/mydemon/basicinfo/80606 . November 22, 2023 . November 22, 2023 . . ko.
  22. Web site: https://m.entertain.naver.com/article/108/0003231707. Lee. Kyung-ho. April 29, 2024. Star News. ko. ko:정순원, SBS 새 금토극 '커넥션' 합류..전미도와 호흡 [공식]. Jeong Soon-won joins SBS' new Friday-Saturday drama 'Connection'...Working with Jeon Mi-do [Official]. April 30, 2024. Naver. May 10, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240510175533/https://m.entertain.naver.com/article/108/0003231707. live.
  23. Web site: 뮤지컬 이야기쇼 이석준과 함께 10주년 . Musical Story Show 10th Anniversary with Lee Seok-jun . 2024-07-06 . www.playdb.co.kr.
  24. Web site: 공연의 모든 것 - 플레이 DB . 2024-07-07 . m.playdb.co.kr.
  25. Web site: '2017 더 뮤지컬 페스티벌 인 갤럭시' 1차 라인업 발표…유준상, 안재욱, 엄기준, 김소현, 최현주, 정선아 등 출연 . 2024-07-07 . www.themusical.co.kr . ko.
  26. Web site: 더뮤지컬 천상시계 . 2024-05-24 . www.themusical.co.kr.
  27. Web site: 더뮤지컬 . 2024-07-07 . www.themusical.co.kr.
  28. Web site: 더뮤지컬 . 2024-07-07 . www.themusical.co.kr.
  29. News: 2019-01-09 . 김광석 노래와 미스터리의 조화… '그날들’ 네 번째 시즌으로 돌아온 장유정 연출 . 중앙일보.
  30. Web site: 뮤지컬 그날들 2013 . Musical Those Days 2013 . 2024-05-05 . insightent.co.kr.
  31. Web site: 더뮤지컬 . 2024-07-07 . www.themusical.co.kr.
  32. Web site: 공연예술 여신님이 보고계셔 . 2024-07-06 . www.daarts.or.kr . ko.
  33. Web site: 2015-02-03 . 뮤지컬 '로기수' 3월 초연, 전쟁중 탭댄스 빠진 북한군 포로 소년 . Musical 'Rogisu' premieres in March, North Korean military captive boy who missed tap dance during the war . 2023-01-27 . mydaily.co.kr . 2023-01-27 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230127004641/http://mydaily.co.kr/new_yk/html/read.php?newsid=201502032027434424 . live .
  34. Web site: 더뮤지컬 . 2024-07-07 . www.themusical.co.kr.
  35. Web site: 2015-10-08 . 뮤지컬 ‘총각네 야채가게’ 박정표-김찬호-정순원-김지휘와 11월 재공연 . 2023-01-26 . 뉴스컬처 (NEWSCULTURE) . ko . January 26, 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230126023254/http://www.newsculture.press/news/articleView.html?idxno=48239 . live .
  36. Web site: 2016-10-26 . 뮤지컬 '그날들' 故김광석 20주기 추모 위해 28일 '리멤버런스 데이' 개최 . 'Remembrance Day' will be held on the 28th to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the musical 'Those Days'. . 2023-08-22 . 뉴스컬처 (NEWSCULTURE) . ko.
  37. Web site: 2016 > 역대 자료관 INSIGHT Entertainment . 2023-08-22 . insightent.co.kr.
  38. Web site: 뮤지컬 <그날들> 10주년 전시관 . Musical 10th Anniversary Centre. 2024-05-29 . insightent.co.kr.
  39. Web site: 2013-04-24 . '마돈크' 드라큘라 장현덕, 이번엔 '모범생들' 출연 . 2023-07-05 . 스타투데이 . ko.
  40. Web site: 연극 '뜨거운 여름' 신의정·홍지희·송상은… 우리가 아는 첫사랑 그녀들 . Play 'Hot Summer' Shin Ui-jeong, Hong Ji-hee, Song Sang-eun... The first love we know . 2022-06-24 . art.chosun.com . ko.
  41. Web site: Lee . Seul-gi . November 2, 2016 . 연극 '보이스 오브 밀레니엄' 콘셉트 사진 공개, 순수했던 시절로 돌아가다 . "Voice of Millennium" concept photo released, going back to the innocent days . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220706002621/http://www.newsculture.press/news/articleView.html?idxno=58025 . July 6, 2022 . July 5, 2022 . 뉴스컬처(NEWSCULTURE) . ko.
  42. Web site: 2017-02-06 . 손석희 닮은 '신석기'가 사회자…연극 '신인류의 100분 토론' . 'Shin Seok-ki', who looks like Son Seok-hee, is the host... The play '100 Minutes Discussion of New Humanity' . 2023-08-11 . 뉴스1 . ko.
  43. Web site: 2017-05-17 . 연극 ‘신인류의 백분토론’ 완성도 높은 무대로 보완해 오는 19일부터 공연 진행 . The performance will be held from the 19th, supplemented by the high-quality stage of the play 'New Man's Hundreds Debate'. . 2023-08-11 . 뉴스컬처 (NEWSCULTURE) . ko.
  44. Web site: [이주의 공연] 생명창조와 진화론…뮤지컬 '프랑켄슈타인'·연극 '신인류의 백분토론' ]. [Performance of the Week] Creation of Life and the Theory of Evolution...Musical 'Frankenstein' · Theatre 'New Humanity's White Debate' . 2023-08-11 . . ko.
  45. Web site: Hwang . Soo-jeong . December 1, 2017 . '밀레니엄 소년단' 전석호 "교복 입은 나 어려워…거울 안 본다" . 'Millennium Boy Scout' Jeon Seok-ho "I have a hard time wearing school uniform... I don't look in the mirror." . 2024-04-12 . 뉴스핌 . ko . 2017-12-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171201101920/http://newspim.com/news/view/20171130000270 . live .
  46. Web site: 2019-03-24 . 연극 `뜨거운 여름`, 4월에 고양아람누리서 선보여 . The play 'Hot Summer' will be presented at Goyang Aram Nuri in April. . 2023-08-11 . 100세시대의 동반자 브릿지경제 . ko.
  47. Web site: 뜨거운 여름 . Hot summer . 2024-05-15 . www.playdb.co.kr.
  48. Web site: 연극 [뜨거운 여름] 2차 티켓오픈 안내 ]. Theatre [Hot Summer] 2nd Ticket Opening Notice . 2024-05-15 . m.ticket.yes24.com.
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