Jo Jung-suk
Jo Jung-suk | |
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Jo in June 2024 | |
| Born | December 26, 1980 |
| Other names | Cho Jung-seok |
| Alma mater | Seoul Institute of the Arts (Theater) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2004–present |
| Agent | JAM Entertainment |
| Works | |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 2 |
| Awards | Full list |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 조정석 |
| Hanja | 曺政奭 |
| RR | Jo Jeongseok |
| MR | Cho Chŏngsŏk |
| Website | chojungseok |
Jo Jung-suk (Korean: 조정석; born December 26, 1980) is a South Korean actor. He began his career in theater, starring in Spring Awakening, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Grease and stage adaptation of The Harmonium in My Memory, among many other musicals and plays.
After nearly a decade on the stage, Jo made his film debut as a comedic supporting actor in the box office hit Architecture 101 (2012), which became his breakout role. He continued to star in the television series The King 2 Hearts (2012), Oh My Ghost (2015), Don't Dare to Dream (2016), Hospital Playlist (2020–2021), as well as films The Face Reader (2013), My Annoying Brother (2016), Exit (2019), and My Daughter Is a Zombie (2025). For his role in the film Pilot (2024), he won the Baeksang Arts Award for Best Actor.