Portrait of Joo Jong-hyuk

Joo Jong-hyuk

Acting

Biography

Joo Jong-hyuk (born July 27, 1991) is a South Korean actor who gained significant international recognition for his captivating performance as an ambitious and complex lawyer in the hit legal drama Extraordinary Attorney Woo. Known for his stable acting and ability to portray nuanced characters, he has quickly established himself as a prominent figure in the new generation of Korean actors. Joo Jong-hyuk began his acting career primarily in independent cinema and short films, building a solid foundation in dramatic performance. This early work allowed him to develop a versatile acting style that quickly transitioned to the small screen.

Born: July 27, 1991

Place of Birth: Incheon, South Korea

Filmography

2025
Tempest

as Park Chang-hee

2025
Confidence Queen

as Myung Gu-ho

2025
Unmasked

as Kang Ki-ho

2025
Slow Train

as Oh Yoon-soo

2024
2024
Because I Hate Korea

as Park Jae-in

2024
Frankly Speaking

as Kim Jung-hun

2023
Iron Mask

as Kim Jae-woo

2022
In My Ashtanga Class

as Seol Tae Joon

2022
Spy-type Model

as Kim Hyung-woo

2022
2022
2021
Happiness

as Kim Seung Beom

2021
Yumi's Cells

as Louis

2021
D.P.

as Lee Hyo-sang

2020
2019
2019
2019
Longing

as Chang-hee

2019
Spring, Again

as Judo club member 1

2018
2016
Dr. Romantic

as Interviewee

2010
KBS Drama Special

as Seol Tae-jun