Shin Jung-geun (born September 26, 1966) is a South Korean actor.[1] He is most active as a supporting actor in films such as Running Turtle (2009), In Love and War (2011), The Grand Heist (2012), and The Five (2013), as well as the television drama Pinocchio (2014).[2][3][4][5][6]

Shin Jung-geun
Born (1966-09-26) September 26, 1966 (age 57)
EducationAnyang Science University - Electronic Engineering
OccupationActor
Years active1997-present
AgentArtist Company
Korean name
Hangul
신정근
Revised RomanizationSin Jeong-geun
McCune–ReischauerSin Chŏng-kŭn

Filmography edit

Film edit

Year Title Role
1997 1818 (Profanity) Policeman 1/Patrolman 2
2002 Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance Laborer 3
Champion Kim Yun-gu
2003 Wild Card Neob-chi
Once Upon a Time in a Battlefield Kim Heum-soon
2004 When I Turned Nine Black Swallow's father
Hi! Dharma 2: Showdown in Seoul Man in hat (cameo)
2005 King and the Clown Lee Geuk-kyun
2006 Oh! My God Agari
Bloody Tie Section chief Go
Mission Sex Control Chok-sae
Radio Star Misari president Nam (cameo)
2007 My Tutor Friend 2 Film professor
The Happy Life Club owner (cameo)
Bunt Sang-chul
2008 The Devil's Game Waterfowl
Sunny Battalion commander (cameo)
The Divine Weapon Pan-soo
2009 Running Turtle Yong-bae
Lifting King Kong Oldest brother (cameo)
Goodbye Mom Joon-won
2010 Blades of Blood Nobleman Yoo
He's on Duty Detective Choi (cameo)
2011 Battlefield Heroes Kim Heum-soon
In Love and War Bong-ki
2012 Howling Chief detective Seo
Over My Dead Body Team leader Jo
Runway Cop Squad chief Yoo
The Grand Heist Seok Dae-hyun
Masquerade Lee Jeong-rang
Almost Che So Kyung-jung (cameo)
2013 Secretly, Greatly Mr. Park
Tough as Iron Yagami
The Five Nam-cheol
2014 A Hard Day Chief of homicide
The Pirates[7] Yong-gap
2015 Enemies In-Law Han Dal-sik
2016 Duel: Final Round Elder Hwang
2017 Man of Will Jo Deok-pal
2018 The Soup Soon-sik
2019 The Odd Family: Zombie On Sale Chief Oh
2020 Steel Rain 2: Summit Second in command
2022 Alienoid Right King [8]
Birth Im Chi-hwa[9][10]

Television series edit

Year Title Role
2009 The Slingshot Loan shark
City Hall Director Ji
Style So Byung-shik
2011 Scent of a Woman Noh Sang-shik
2013 Drama Special "Sirius" Lee Hyun-gu
2014 Pinocchio Choi Dal-pyung
2015 Who Are You: School 2015 Dean of students
The Time We Were Not in Love Oh Jung-geun
2017 Untouchable Yong Hak-soo
2018 Mr. Sunshine[11] servant
Encounter[12]
2019 Hotel Del Luna Kim Seon-bi
2021 Racket Boys[13] PET at Haenam Seo Middle School
2023 The Killing Vote[14][15] Choi Jin-soo

Awards and nominations edit

Year Award Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2009 10th Busan Film Critics Awards Best Supporting Actor Running Turtle Won
2011 33rd Golden Cinematography Awards Most Popular Actor Battlefield Heroes Won
2020 29th Buil Film Awards Best Supporting Actor Steel Rain 2: Summit Nominated
7th Korean Film Producers Association Award Best Supporting Actor Won
2021 41st Blue Dragon Film Awards[16][17] Best Supporting Actor Nominated [18]
57th Baeksang Arts Awards Best Supporting Actor (Film) Nominated [19]
26th Chunsa Film Art Awards 2021 Best Supporting Actor Nominated [20]
SBS Drama Awards Best Supporting Actor in a Mini-Series Genre/Fantasy Drama Racket Boys Nominated [21]
2023 2023 SBS Drama Awards Best Supporting Performance in a Miniseries Genre/Action Drama The Killing Vote Nominated [22]

References edit

  1. ^ "SIN Jeong-geun". Korean Film Biz Zone. Retrieved 2015-01-19.
  2. ^ Lee, Claire (23 March 2011). "In Love and the War not typical war film". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 2015-01-19.
  3. ^ Sung, So-young (22 April 2011). "A star-crossed couple divided by war". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2015-01-19.
  4. ^ Kwaak, Je-yup (31 July 2012). "History, comedy, icy chill meet in Heist". The Korea Times. Retrieved 2015-01-19.
  5. ^ "Preview - The Grand Heist: Grand intention turns into turmoil". 10Asia. 30 July 2012. Retrieved 2015-01-19.
  6. ^ Hwang, Hye-jin (23 October 2014). "Lee Jong Suk, Park Shin Hye and More Attend First Script Reading for Pinocchio". enewsWorld. Archived from the original on 30 December 2014. Retrieved 2015-01-19.
  7. ^ Ha, Soo-jung (2 July 2014). "Son Ye Jin Thought f(x)'s Sulli Was Cute When They Filmed Pirates Together". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2015-01-19.
  8. ^ Bae Hyo-joo (July 15, 2022). "외계+인' 신정근X이시훈, 류준열 반려묘 된 사연" [Alien + Human’ Shin Jeong-geun X Lee Si-hoon, Ryu Jun-yeol became a cat] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved July 15, 2022 – via Naver.
  9. ^ Lee Seung-mi (September 7, 2021). "[공식]"韓최초 사제 김대건 신부"…영화 '탄생', 윤시윤X안성기 주연 확정" [[Official] "Korea's First Priest, Father Kim Dae-geon"... Movie 'Birth' confirmed as Yoon Shi-yoon X Ahn Sung-ki]. Sports Chosun (in Korean). Retrieved September 7, 2021 – via Naver.
  10. ^ Kang Min-kyung (October 5, 2022). "[공식] "韓 최초 김대건 신부 극영화" 윤시윤→안성기 '탄생', 11월 30일 개봉 확정" [[Official] "Korea's first drama film by Kim Dae-geon" Yoon Si-yoon → Ahn Seong-ki 'Birth' confirmed for release on November 30th] (in Korean). Ten Asia. Retrieved October 5, 2022 – via Naver.
  11. ^ "악역의 진수 김의성+우직한 남자 신정근, '미스터 션샤인' 합류". TV Report (in Korean). July 3, 2018.
  12. ^ "[단독] 신정근x백지원, 박보검 부모된다…'남자친구' 부부 출연 확정". News1 (in Korean). September 7, 2018.
  13. ^ Kang Seon-ae (April 7, 2021). ""생활연기 달인 총집합"…'라켓소년단' 신정근→우현, 명품 조연 라인업" ["The total collection of life acting masters"... 'Racquet Boys' Shin Jung-geun → Woohyun, luxury supporting actor lineup]. SBS Entertainment News. Naver. Retrieved April 7, 2021.
  14. ^ Kang Seon-ae (June 29, 2023). "박해진X박성웅X임지연 '국민사형투표', 대본리딩 현장…파격 변신의 향연" (in Korean). SBS Entertainment News. Retrieved June 30, 2023 – via Naver.
  15. ^ "[SBS 국민사형투표] 세대불문 최강 배우 뭉쳤다! 김유미X신정근X김권X최유화X서영주X권아름 '美친 열연 기대'". Seoul Broadcasting System (in Korean). July 17, 2023. Retrieved July 21, 2023.
  16. ^ Delayed Until 2021 Due To COVID-19
  17. ^ An, Jin-young (December 8, 2020). "청룡영화상, 코로나19 확산에 연기 결정". Naver (in Korean). Munhwa Ilbo. Retrieved December 8, 2020.
  18. ^ "청룡영화상, '남산 부장'과 '다만 악에서' 혈투". news.naver (in Korean). 11 November 2020.
  19. ^ Kim Jin-seok and Jo Yeon-kyung (April 12, 2021). "57회 백상예술대상, TV·영화·연극 부문 최종 후보 공개". isplus.joins (in Korean). Retrieved April 12, 2021.
  20. ^ Park Kyung-hee (July 5, 2021). "유아인 vs 송중기 남주상 주인공은?...제26회 춘사국제영화제 후보 발표". m.slist (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved July 5, 2021.
  21. ^ Jeong Hee-yeon (December 31, 2021). "모범택시' 김의성-차지연 장르/판타지 조연상 [SBS 연기대상]" ['Exemplary Taxi' Kim Eui-seong - Cha Ji-yeon Genre/Fantasy Supporting Actor [SBS Acting Awards]] (in Korean). Sports Donga. Retrieved January 2, 2022 – via Naver.
  22. ^ Kim, Ye-seol (December 29, 2023). "화사, 故이선균 추모 하며 'LMM' 무대 변경…'조연상' 배유람, "쉽지 않지만 이겨내야" [2023 SBS 연기대상]" [Hwasa, 'LMM' stage changes in memory of late Lee Seon-gyun...'Supporting Actor' Bae Yoo-ram, "It's not easy, but I have to overcome" [2023 SBS Acting Awards].]. Osen (in Korean). Retrieved December 31, 2023 – via Naver.

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