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South Korean actor In this Korean name, the family name is Jung.
Jung Gun-joo
정건주
Jung Gun-joo at the press conference of "Extraordinary You"
Born (1995-05-26) May 26, 1995 (age 29)
South Korea
OccupationActor
Years active2017–present
AgentBlossom Entertainment
Korean name
Hangul정건주
Revised RomanizationJeong Keon-chu
McCune–ReischauerChŏng Kŏnchu

Jung Gun-joo (Korean: 정건주; 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 and made an appearance in DAY6's music video "I Like You". He starred in a web-drama by Naver "Flower Ever After".

In 2019, Jung joined Blossom Entertainment and acted as one of the main cast of Extraordinary You.

Personal life

Jung served in the mandatory military service 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

Year Title Role Ref.
2023 Rebound Jung Kang-ho

Television series

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2018 Should We Kiss First? Man at expressway rest area Minor role
Fork You Boss 2 Intern
The Third Charm MJ Cameo
Drama Special – The Tuna and the Dolphin Joo Woo-jin One act-drama
2019 Extraordinary You Lee Do-Hwa
2020 Oh My Baby Choi-Kang Eu-ddeum
2021 True Beauty Ryu Hyung-jin Cameo (episode 7)
Monthly Magazine Home Shin Gyeom
2022 Three Bold Siblings Actor Cameo (episode 11–12)
2023 The Secret Romantic Guesthouse Jeong Yu-ha
2024 Check-in Hanyang Cheon Jun-hwa

Web series

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2018 Flower Ever After Choi Woong
A-Teen Physical education student teacher Cameo (episode 6)
WHY Cha Yeon-woo
2019 The Best Ending Choi Woong
2020 Ending Again Cameo
2022 Kiss Sixth Sense Ye-sool's ex-boyfriend Cameo (Episode 1)

Web shows

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2018 I Oppa Don't Know Cast Member Studio Lulu Lala

Music video

Year Title Artist Ref.
2017 "I Like You" (좋아합니다) DAY6

Awards and nominations

Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination
Award ceremony Year Category Nominee / Work Result Ref.
MBC Drama Awards 2019 Best New Actor Extraordinary You Nominated
SBS Drama Awards 2023 Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries Romance/Comedy Drama The Secret Romantic Guesthouse Nominated

References

  1. "Rookie Actors Kang Hoon ang Jung Geon-joo sign with JYP entertainment". 19 October 2019. Retrieved 2019-10-19.
  2. "Park Gyu Young, Jung Gun Joo, And Cho Yi Hyun Sign With New Agencies After Move From JYP". 19 October 2019. Retrieved 2019-10-19.
  3. Eun-hye Lee (November 27, 2019). "[인터뷰] '어쩌다 발견한 하루' 우연 아닌 필연적 발견, 배우 정건주 (종합)" [ ‘A Day Found by Chance’, an inevitable discovery, not by chance, actor Jung Gun-ju (comprehensive)]. TopstarNews (in Korean). Retrieved February 8, 2022.
  4. "[Hong Seok-cheon's first love appears 💎Actor Jung Gun-joo💎]". Hong Seok-cheon's Jewel Box - Youtube (in Korean). December 26, 2023. Retrieved December 26, 2023.
  5. Kim Ye-eun (July 29, 2022). "장항준 감독·안재홍 주연 '리바운드', 3개월 촬영 마치고 크랭크업" [Rebound', directed by Jang Hang-jun and starring Ahn Jae-hong, cranks up after 3 months of filming] (in Korean). X-ports News. Retrieved July 29, 2022 – via Naver.
  6. Kang Seo-jeong (March 13, 2018). "[공식입장] 정건주, JTBC '상사세끼2' 출연..훈훈 비주얼 신예" [ Geon-Joo Jung to appear on JTBC’s ‘Three Days of Bosses 2’..Hun-Hoon Visual Rookie] (in Korean). OSEN. Retrieved February 8, 2022 – via Naver.
  7. Nam Jae-ryun (June 13, 2018). "[공식] '참치와 돌고래' 윤박-박규영-정건주 캐스팅…JYP 선후배 뭉친다" [ 'Tuna and Dolphin' Park Yoon-Park Gyu-Young-Jung Gun-Joo Casting... JYP seniors and juniors unite] (in Korean). Sports Chosun. Retrieved February 8, 2022 – via Naver.
  8. Lee Min-ji (June 12, 2019). "'어쩌다 발견한 하루' 이나은-정건주-김영대 주연 캐스팅 확정(공식)" [A Day Found by Chance' Lee Na-eun, Jung Geon-joo, and Kim Young-dae Confirmed for Casting (Official)] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved February 8, 2022 – via Naver.
  9. Lee Seung-gil (January 5, 2021). "정건주, 김혜윤·이재욱·이태리 이어 '여신강림' 특별출연…'어하루' 의리" [Jung Geon-ju, Kim Hye-yoon, Lee Jae-wook, and Lee Tae-ri to make a special appearance in 'Goddess Advent'... 'A day' loyalty]. mydaily (in Korean). Retrieved January 5, 2021.
  10. Lee Woo-jung (January 4, 2021). "정소민X김지석→정건주X채정안, '월간 집' 식구들 공개" [Jeong So-min x Kim Ji-seok → Jeong Gun-ju x Chae Jeong-an,'Monthly House' family members released]. Digital Chosun (in Korean). Retrieved April 10, 2021.
  11. "Three Bold Siblings - Cast (Korean Drama, 2022, 삼남매가 용감하게)". HanCinema. October 29, 2022.
  12. Ahn Tae-hyun (September 14, 2022). "신예은·려운·강훈·정건주, '꽃선비 열애사' 출연 확정…내년 상반기 방송" [Shin Ye-eun, Ryeowon, Kang Hoon, and Jung Geon-joo confirmed to appear in 'A Flower Scholar's Love Story'... broadcast in the first half of next year] (in Korean). News1. Retrieved September 14, 2022 – via Naver.
  13. "'체크인 한양' 배인혁·김지은·정건주·재찬, 신선한 라인업…청춘 로맨스 사극" ['Check in Hanyang' Bae In-hyuk, Kim Ji-eun, Jeong Geon-ju, Jae-chan, fresh lineup... youth romance historical drama]. My Daily (in Korean). April 26, 2024. Retrieved April 29, 2024.
  14. Jeong Min-sun (January 8, 2018). "웹드라마 '연플리' 후속작 '이런 꽃 같은 엔딩', 티저영상 공개" [Web drama 'Yeonfly' sequel 'Such a flower ending' teaser video released] (in Korean). Star News. Retrieved February 8, 2022 – via Naver.
  15. Hwang Su-yeon (October 19, 2018). "정건주 웹드라마 'WHY' 캐스팅, 첫사랑 잊지 못하는 순수남役(공식입장)" [Jung Geon-joo cast in web drama ‘WHY’, as a pure man who can’t forget his first love (official position)] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved February 8, 2022 – via Naver.
  16. Ji Min-kyung (January 11, 2022). "최고의 엔딩' 최웅, 8년 연애史 모아보기.."그 해 웅이는 뭐했을까" [‘Best Ending’ Choi Woong, 8 years of dating history.. “What did Woong do that year?] (in Korean). OSEN. Retrieved February 8, 2022 – via Naver.
  17. Jeon Hyo-jin (March 7, 2018). "[DAY컷] '이옵빠몰까'이상형 종합 선물 세트 포스터 공개" [ ‘I Oppa Don’t Know’ Ideal Type Comprehensive Gift Set Poster Released] (in Korean). Sports Donga. Retrieved February 8, 2022 – via Naver.
  18. "DAY6 "I like you(좋아합니다)" M/V". YouTube. Retrieved December 6, 2017.
  19. "[포토] 이태리-로운-김혜윤-이나은-정건주-이재욱, 어하루 주역들 한자리에" [ Lee Tae-ri - Rowoon - Kim Hye-yoon - Na-eun - Jung Geon-joo - Lee Jae-wook, the main characters in one place]. Naver (in Korean). 30 December 2019. Retrieved 31 December 2019.
  20. Park Soo-in (February 8, 2022). "어하루' 로운vs이재욱, MBC 연기대상 신인상 경쟁 펼친다(공식)" [Rowoon vs Lee Jae-wook in 'A Day', compete for MBC Drama Awards Rookie of the Year Award (official)] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved February 8, 2022 – via Naver.
  21. Lee, Ha-na (December 30, 2023). "상도 쪼개고 권위도 쪼개고,이제훈X김태리 공동 대상→신인상 7명[SBS 연기대상①]" [Splitting awards and splitting authority, Lee Ji-hoon X Kim Tae-ri joint grand prize → 7 newcomers ]. Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved January 1, 2024 – via Naver.

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