Jo Insung

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Jo Insung
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Korean name
Hangul:
조인성
Revised Romanization: Jo In-seong

Jo In Sung (born July 28th, 1981) is a Korean actor, also known as Jo In Seong, famous for his acting skills, defined face features, and height.

He started his acting career in a drama entitled Piano in a minor role under SBS, co-starring Ko Soo (playing as his step-brother). However, he began to gain fame with his main role in the series named 'to Shoot the Star' or in Korean name ' pyon eul so ta'. He was acclaimed for his portrayal of an illiterate actor. After that he starred in the hit Korean movie of all time 'The Classic', in which he plays Sang Min, a man who is unable to show his love to Ji Hae (Son Ye Jin). In 2004, he was back in TV dramas again in 'What happened in Bali', with the character Ha Ji Won. This TV drama also achieved high ratings in 2004. He also received the prizes for best kiss and best tears from SBS Awards. In 2005, he played 'Uen Sob' in A Spring Day opposite Ji Jin Hee(a famous actor from Dae Jang Geum). Uen Sob is a doctor who has an unpleasant past with his mother and his step-father. Uen Sob is also in love with a girl who loves the character's brother(Ji Jin Hee).

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Movies

  • Madeleine (마들렌 - 2002)
  • Love of South and North (남남북녀 - 2003)
  • The Classic (클래식 - 2002)
  • A Dirty Carnival (비열한 거리 - 2006)


Dramas / TV Series

[edit] External Links

Profile on empas.com