Actor / Actress
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Biography
Jung Jin-young (정진영) is a South Korean actor. He has starred in numerous films, including Hi! Dharma!, Bunt, and The Case of Itaewon Homicide.
But Jung is best known for his frequent collaborations with director Lee Joon-ik, namely Once Upon a Time in a Battlefield and its sequel Battlefield Heroes, The Happy Life, Sunny, and particularly for his role as King Yeonsan in the hugely successful King and the Clown.
Jung Jin-young is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 30 verified screen credits connected to this profile.
Selected work includes Four Hands, Two Sonatas (2026), Shadow Detective (2022), Yonder (2022), May It Please the Court (2022), A Year-End Medley (2021), Bulgasal: Immortal Souls (2021), The Book of Fish (2021), P1H: A New World Begins (2020). The recorded credits span 1997 to 2026, including 19 movies and 11 TV shows.
The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.
Profile details
Known forActing
Movies19
TV shows11
Active years represented1997–2026
Place of birthSeoul, South Korea
Also known as
정진영 · Jung Jin Young · Jeong Jin-yeong · Jin-yeong Jeong · Jinyeong Jeong · Jung Jinyoung · 郑进永
Known for
TV ShowFour Hands, Two Sonatas
TV ShowShadow Detective
TV ShowYonder
TV ShowMay It Please the Court
MovieA Year-End Medley
TV ShowBulgasal: Immortal Souls
MovieThe Book of Fish
MovieP1H: A New World Begins
TV ShowMy Unfamiliar Family
TV ShowChief of Staff
MovieSvaha: The Sixth Finger
MovieGrass
MovieClaire's Camera
MovieHeung-boo: The Revolutionist
MovieThe Swindlers
MovieMan of Will
MoviePandora
MovieTime Renegades
TV ShowGlamorous Temptation
MovieGangnam Blues
MovieOde to My Father
TV ShowAngel Eyes
MovieMiracle in Cell No. 7
TV ShowJewel in the Crown
TV ShowThe Kingdom of the Wind
MovieKing and the Clown
MovieOnce Upon a Time in a Battlefield
MovieOut Live
MovieA Promise
MovieGreen Fish