Girls shrieked and swooned over his tough, rebellious charm in the teen flick <Zzang>. JANG Hyuk got his major break when he played Gyeong-su, who unleashed wind from his palms, in the high school action film <Volcano High>. He earned enthusiastic affection from his avid fans not only in Korea but also in western countries for this role. His success was not confined to the silver screen. He took on the lead role in the TV drama <The Successful Story Of A Bright...More

Girls shrieked and swooned over his tough, rebellious charm in the teen flick <Zzang>. JANG Hyuk got his major break when he played Gyeong-su, who unleashed wind from his palms, in the high school action film <Volcano High>. He earned enthusiastic affection from his avid fans not only in Korea but also in western countries for this role. His success was not confined to the silver screen. He took on the lead role in the TV drama <The Successful Story Of A Bright Girl> and captivated the hearts of Asian viewers. His global projects continued as he appeared in <Public Toilet> directed by [Fruit CHAN] in Hong Kong. He played opposite [Gianna JUN] in <Windstruck>, a sequel of sorts for <My Sassy Girl>, which swept across Asia, in which he portrayed a young man devoting himself to care for his eccentric girlfriend. Instead of settling as a teen star, JANG made a remarkable transition from a boy to a man when he appeared in TV hit dramas <Thank You> and <Slave Hunters>. JANG is renowned for his diligence and passion towards acting. He has a keen ability to touch the hearts of others. JANG took on a mature role in the movie <The Client> where he showcased his acting ability as a suspect accused of killing his wife, matching the outstanding talents of his co-stars [HA Jung-woo] and [PARK Hee-soon]. 2013 will see the release of the disease thriller <Influenza>, in which he co-stars with [SOO Ae]. 2013 saw the release of the disease thriller <The Flu>, in which he co-starred with SOO Ae. JANG followed that up with a lead turn in KIM Tae-gyun’s erotic drama <Innocent Thing> the next year, in which his married PE teacher character is seduced by a precocious high school student. JANG next featured as a bloodthirsty royal in the steamy period action drama <Empire of Lust> in early 2015.

Outside Story
Date of Birth: December 20th, 1976
Height, Weight, Blood Type: 175cm, 63kg, O type
Hobbies: Writing scenarios, watching movies
Talents: Gymnastics, working out
Educational Background: Department of Theatre and Film, Dankook University
Family Relationship: Spouse KIM Yeo-Jin

Awards
‘11 23rd Korea PD Awards- Performance Award, Actor Category
‘10 Grime Awards- Most Outstanding Male Actor Award
‘10 KBS Drama Awards- Grand Prize, Best Couple Award
‘10 Korea Japan Culture Award, Culture Diplomacy Category
‘10 5th Korea Drama Festival Awards- Male Lead Role Actor Award
‘10 5th Seoul Drama Awards- Male Lead Role Actor Award, Korean Wave Category
Others

Debut
‘97 SBS Drama <Model>

Drama
‘11 SBS <Deep Rotted Tree> - Gang Chae-Yoon
‘11 SBS <Midas> - Kim Do-Hyeon
‘10 KBS2 <The Slave Hunters> - Lee Dae-Gil
‘08 SBS <War of Flowers> - Kim Gon
‘07 SBS <Robber> - Kwon Oh-Joon
‘07 MBC <Thank You> - Min Gi-Seo
‘02 SBS <Great Ambition> - Park Jae-Young
‘02 SBS <Bright Girl’s Success Story> - Han Gi-Tae
‘00 SBS <Wang Rung’s Land> - Bong-Pil
‘99 KBS <School> - Gang Woo-Hyeok
‘99 MBC <Into the Sunlight> - Han Myeong-Ha
‘97 SBS <Model>

Foreign Drama
‘10 ZJSTV <Fall in Love with Anchor Beauty>

Movie
‘11 <The Client> - Han Cheol-Min
‘09 <Searching for the Elephant> - Hyun-Woo
‘09 <Maybe (Rabbit and Lizard)> - Eun-Seol
‘09 <Five Senses of Eros: His Concern> - Jeong Min-Soo
‘08 <Dance of the Dragon> - Gwon Tae-San
’04 <S Diary> - Lim Chan
‘04 <Windstruck> - Go Myung-Woo
‘03 <Please Teach Me English> - Moon-Soo
‘02 <Public Toilet> - Kim
‘02 <Jungle Juice> - Gi-Tae
‘01 <Volcano High> - Kim Gyung-Soo
‘98 <The Best> - Sae-Bin
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