Park Sung-woong (Korean박성웅; born January 9, 1973) is a South Korean actor. Following his acting debut in No. 3 in 1997, Park has starred in several movies and television series, notably as a gangster in New World (2013) and a serial killer in The Deal (2015).[4]

Park Sung-woong
Park in 2016
Born (1973-01-09) January 9, 1973 (age 51)
EducationHankuk University of Foreign Studies - Law[1]
OccupationActor
Years active1997–present
Agents
Spouse
(m. 2008)
Children1
Korean name
Hangul
박성웅
Hanja
Revised RomanizationBak Seong-ung
McCune–ReischauerPak Sŏngung

Personal life

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Park married actress Shin Eun-jung on October 18, 2008.[5][unreliable source?] They met while filming The Legend (2007), in which the characters they played were lovers.[6]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
1997 No. 3
1998 Story of Man
If the Sun Rises in the West
City of the Rising Sun
2000 The Foul King Vision wrestler
2002 KT
Resurrection of the Little Match Girl
2003 A Man Who Went to Mars Kyung-soo
2005 This Charming Girl Jeong-hae's ex-husband
Mr. Socrates Han-doo
Shadowless Sword Mabul
2006 Sunflower Choi Min-seok
2008 Open City Detective Hong Chang-hwa cameo
2009 The Weird Missing Case of Mr. J Karaoke bar waiter
White Night Cha Seung-jo
Girlfriends Jin's husband cameo
2010 A Friend in Need Kang Jung-hoon
2011 Hit Chul-soo
2013 New World Lee Joong-gu
The Gifted Hands Chul-hyun
Horror Stories 2 Manager Park Segment: "444" [7]
Commitment Ri Young-ho cameo
2014 Man in Love Barbershop customer
Tabloid Truth Cha Seong-joo [8]
The Fatal Encounter Hong Guk-yeong [9]
Man on High Heels Prosecutor Hong
For the Emperor Jeong Sang-ha [10]
2015 The Deal Gang-chun [11]
The Shameless Park Joon-gil
Office Choi Jong-hoon [12][13]
2016 A Violent Prosecutor Yang Min-woo [14]
Love, Lies Police Chief [15]
Operation Chromite Park Nam-chul cameo [16]
2017 The Tooth and the Nail Prosecutor Song Tae-seok [17]
V.I.P. NIS Executive
Method Jae-ha [18][19]
The Swindlers Kwak Seung-gun [20]
2018 The Great Battle Li Shimin [21]
Monstrum Jin-yong [22]
Happy Together Kang Suk-jin [23]
2019 The Dude in Me Jang Pan-soo [24]
Rosebud Myeong-hwan [25]
2020 The Closet Myung-jin's father
Okay! Madam Suk Hwan [26]
2021 Hostage: Missing Celebrity Park Sung-woon Special appearance [27]
2022 Hunt Park Jeong-hwan Special appearance [28]
Daemuga Ma Sung-jun [29]
Gentleman Kwon Do-hoon Wavve Film [30]
A Man of Reason Eung-guk [31]
Ungnami Woong-nam / Woong-bugi [32][33]
Labang unidentified male gentleman [34][35]
2024 The Desperate Chase Kim In-hae [36][37]

Television series

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2002 Sunshine Hunting Moon Doo-shik
2007 A Happy Woman Choi Joon-shik
Several Questions That Make Us Happy
The Legend Jumuchi
2008 East of Eden Baek Sung-hyun
2009 Cain and Abel Oh Kang-chul
Hilarious Housewives Sung-woong
2010 Bread, Love and Dreams Jo Jin-goo
All My Love for You Dong Dong boss Cameo
Athena: Goddess of War North Korean agent Jin-young Guest
2011 Big Heat Hwang Ja-soo
Gyebaek Kim Yushin
Birdie Buddy Choi Dong-kwan
The Peak Kang Moon-seok
Glory Jane Seo In-chul [38]
2012 Bridal Mask Dong-jin
KBS Drama Special:
"Butcher Barber"
Woo-jin [39]
2013 She Is Wow! Gong Jung-han
KBS Drama Special:
"The Strange Cohabitation"
Lee Soo-hyun [40]
2015 Hidden Identity Jang Moo-won [41]
Remember Park Dong-ho [42]
2016 Squad 38 Cannon carrier boss Cameo
2017 Man to Man Yeo Woon-gwaang [43]
2018 Welcome to Waikiki Park Sung-woong Cameo (ep. 1)
Life on Mars Kang Dong-chul [44][45]
The Smile Has Left Your Eyes Yoo Jin-gook [46]
2019 When the Devil Calls Your Name Mo Tae-gang [47]
Crash Landing on You North Korean taxi driver Cameo (ep. 4)
2020 Rugal Hwang Deuk-goo [48]
2021 Snowdrop Nam Tae-il [49]
2022 Dr. Park's Clinic Doctor Cameo [50]
2022–2023 Unlock My Boss Kim Seon-joo [51]
2023 Bloodhounds Kim Myung-gil [52]
The Killing Vote Kwon Seok-joo [53]
2024 Dog Knows Everything Lee Ji-dong [54]
Dongjae, the Good or the Bastard Nam Wan-sung [55]

Television show

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2022 Learning Camping Cast Member With Shin Seung-hwan and Hong Jong-hyun [56][57]

Ambassadorship

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  • PR Ambassador for the 2022 Dunamu Korea Professional Table Tennis League[58]

Awards and nominations

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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.
Baeksang Arts Awards 2013 Best Supporting Actor New World Nominated
2015 Best Supporting Actor The Deal Nominated
Blue Dragon Film Awards 2013 Best Supporting Actor New World Nominated
Buil Film Awards 2013 Best Supporting Actor Nominated
Grand Bell Awards 2013 Best Supporting Actor Nominated
Korea Best Dresser Awards 2014 Actor Best Dresser Award Park Sung-woong Won
Korean Culture and Entertainment Awards [ko] 2019 Best Actor in a Film The Dude in Me Won [59]
SBS Drama Awards 2016 Special Acting Award, Actor in a Genre Drama Remember Won
2023 Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries Genre/Action Drama The Killing Vote Won [60]

References

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