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Jung Dong-Kyu

Jung Dong-Kyu, widely known by his stage name Jung Doo-Kyum (Hangul: 정두겸), is a veteran South Korean actor recognized for his extensive body of work in both film and television. Born on December 4, 1961, according to the lunar calendar (corresponding to January 9, 1962), he has established a prominent career playing supporting roles in a wide array of productions.

Jung Dong-Kyu portrait photograph
Jung Dong-Kyu, credited professionally as Jung Doo-Kyum

Acting Career

Throughout his career, Jung has appeared in numerous notable South Korean films and television series. His versatile screen presence has allowed him to portray authority figures, professionals, and family members across various genres including crime thrillers, historical dramas, and contemporary television series.

Selected Filmography

  • The Chaser (2008) - Mayor
  • Moss (2010) - Bank manager
  • Always (2011) - Jung-Hwa's father
  • Commitment (2013) - National Intelligence Service director
  • Asura: The City of Madness (2016) - Deputy Mayor
  • The Swindlers (2017) - Minister Yoon

Selected Television Series

  • Stranger (tvN / 2017) - Bahn Group man
  • Life (JTBC / 2018) - General Manager Jeon Hyung-Wook
  • Chief of Staff 2 (JTBC / 2019) - Prosecutor General
  • All of Us Are Dead (Netflix / 2022) - Party leader
  • Queenmaker (Netflix / 2023) - Assemblyman Bae

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