Jung Gun-joo

In this Korean name, the family name is Jung.

Jung Gun-joo (Korean: 정건주; born May 26, 1995) is a South Korean actor. He has starred in several web dramas before venturing into TV broadcasts.

Jung Gun-joo
정건주
Jung Gun-joo at the press conference of Extraordinary You
Born	(1995-05-26) May 26, 1995 (age 30) South Korea
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2017–present
Agent	Blossom Entertainment
Korean name
Hangul	정건주
RR	Jeong Geonju
MR	Chŏng Kŏnju

Career

In 2017, Jung Gun-joo signed an exclusive contract with JYP Entertainment and made an appearance in DAY6's music video "I Like You". He starred in a web-drama by Naver "Flower Ever After".^[1]

In 2019, Jung joined Blossom Entertainment and acted as one of the main cast of Extraordinary You.^[2]

Personal life

Jung served in the mandatory military service at the age of 21 during his university days. And he has a barista license based on his experience working part-time at a coffee shop.^[3] Before becoming an actor, Jung studied mechanical engineering and modeled to earn pocket money.^[4]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Ref.
2023	Rebound	Jung Kang-ho	[5]

Television series

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2018	Should We Kiss First?	Man at expressway rest area	Minor role
	Fork You Boss 2	Intern		[6]
	The Third Charm	MJ	Cameo
	KBS Drama Special – "The Tuna and the Dolphin"	Joo Woo-jin	One act-drama	[7]
2019	Extraordinary You	Lee Do-Hwa		[8]
2020	Oh My Baby	Choi-Kang Eu-ddeum
2021	True Beauty	Ryu Hyung-jin	Cameo (episode 7)	[9]
	Monthly Magazine Home	Shin Gyeom		[10]
2022	Three Bold Siblings	Actor	Cameo (episode 11–12)	[11]
	Kiss Sixth Sense	Ye-sool's ex-boyfriend	Cameo (Episode 1)
2023	The Secret Romantic Guesthouse	Jeong Yu-ha		[12]
2024	Check-in Hanyang	Cheon Jun-hwa		[13]
2025	Way Back Love	Lee Hong-seok		[14]

Web series

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2018	Flower Ever After	Choi Woong		[15]
	A-Teen	Physical education student teacher	Cameo (episode 6)
	WHY	Cha Yeon-woo		[16]
2019	The Best Ending	Choi Woong		[17]
2020	Ending Again		Cameo

Web shows

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2018	I Oppa Don't Know	Cast Member	Studio Lulu Lala	[18]

Music video appearances

Year	Title	Artist	Ref.
2017	"I Like You" (좋아합니다)	Day6	[19]

Awards and nominations

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.
MBC Drama Awards	2019	Best New Actor	Extraordinary You	Nominated	[20][21]
SBS Drama Awards	2023	Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries Romance/Comedy Drama	The Secret Romantic Guesthouse	Nominated	[22]