Park Sung-woong

Park Sung-woong (Korean: 박성웅; born January 9, 1973) is a South Korean actor. Following his acting debut in No. 3 in 1997, Park has starred in several movies and television series, notably as a gangster in New World (2013) and a serial killer in The Deal (2015).^[4]

In this Korean name, the family name is Park.

Park Sung-woong
Park in 2016
Born	(1973-01-09) January 9, 1973 (age 52) Chungju, North Chungcheong Province, South Korea
Education	Hankuk University of Foreign Studies - Law[1]
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1997–present
Agents	Mask Entertainment C-JeS Entertainment
Spouse	Shin Eun-jung ​ (m. 2008)​
Children	1
Korean name
Hangul	박성웅
Hanja	朴星雄 [2][3]
RR	Bak Seongung
MR	Pak Sŏngung

Personal life

Park married actress Shin Eun-jung on October 18, 2008.^[5] They met while filming The Legend (2007), in which the characters they played were lovers.^[6]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
1997	No. 3
1998	Story of Man
	If the Sun Rises in the West
	City of the Rising Sun
2000	The Foul King	Vision wrestler
2002	KT
	Resurrection of the Little Match Girl
2003	A Man Who Went to Mars	Kyung-soo
2005	This Charming Girl	Jeong-hae's ex-husband
	Mr. Socrates	Han-doo
	Shadowless Sword	Mabul
2006	Sunflower	Choi Min-seok
2008	Open City	Detective Hong Chang-hwa	cameo
2009	The Weird Missing Case of Mr. J	Karaoke bar waiter
	White Night	Cha Seung-jo
	Girlfriends	Jin's husband	cameo
2010	A Friend in Need	Kang Jung-hoon
2011	Hit	Chul-soo
2013	New World	Lee Joong-gu
	The Gifted Hands	Chul-hyun
	Horror Stories 2	Manager Park	Segment: "444"	[7]
	Commitment	Ri Young-ho	cameo
2014	Man in Love	Barbershop customer
	Tabloid Truth	Cha Seong-joo		[8]
	The Fatal Encounter	Hong Guk-yeong		[9]
	Man on High Heels	Prosecutor Hong
	For the Emperor	Jeong Sang-ha		[10]
2015	The Deal	Gang-chun		[11]
	The Shameless	Park Joon-gil
	Office	Choi Jong-hoon		[12][13]
2016	A Violent Prosecutor	Yang Min-woo		[14]
	Love, Lies	Police Chief		[15]
	Operation Chromite	Park Nam-chul	cameo	[16]
2017	The Tooth and the Nail	Prosecutor Song Tae-seok		[17]
	V.I.P.	NIS Executive
	Method	Jae-ha		[18][19]
	The Swindlers	Kwak Seung-gun		[20]
2018	The Great Battle	Li Shimin		[21]
	Monstrum	Jin-yong		[22]
	Happy Together	Kang Suk-jin		[23]
2019	The Dude in Me	Jang Pan-soo		[24]
	Rosebud	Myeong-hwan		[25]
2020	The Closet	Myung-jin's father
	Okay! Madam	Suk Hwan		[26]
2021	Hostage: Missing Celebrity	Park Sung-woon	Special appearance	[27]
2022	Hunt	Park Jeong-hwan	Special appearance	[28]
	Daemuga	Ma Sung-jun		[29]
	Gentleman	Kwon Do-hoon	Wavve Film	[30]
	A Man of Reason	Eung-guk		[31]
	Ungnami	Woong-nam / Woong-bugi		[32][33]
	Labang	unidentified male gentleman		[34][35]
2024	The Desperate Chase	Kim In-hae		[36][37]
2025	You Are the Apple of My Eye	Jin-woo's father	Special appearance	[38]

Television series

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2002	Sunshine Hunting	Moon Doo-shik
2007	A Happy Woman	Choi Joon-shik
	Several Questions That Make Us Happy
	The Legend	Jumuchi
2008	East of Eden	Baek Sung-hyun
2009	Cain and Abel	Oh Kang-chul
	Hilarious Housewives	Sung-woong
2010	Bread, Love and Dreams	Jo Jin-goo
	All My Love for You	Dong Dong boss	Cameo
	Athena: Goddess of War	North Korean agent Jin-young	Guest
2011	Big Heat	Hwang Ja-soo
	Gyebaek	Kim Yushin
	Birdie Buddy	Choi Dong-kwan
	The Peak	Kang Moon-seok
	Glory Jane	Seo In-chul		[39]
2012	Bridal Mask	Dong-jin
	KBS Drama Special: "Butcher Barber"	Woo-jin		[40]
2013	She Is Wow!	Gong Jung-han
	KBS Drama Special: "The Strange Cohabitation"	Lee Soo-hyun		[41]
2015	Hidden Identity	Jang Moo-won		[42]
	Remember	Park Dong-ho		[43]
2016	Squad 38	Cannon carrier boss	Cameo
2017	Man to Man	Yeo Woon-gwaang		[44]
2018	Welcome to Waikiki	Park Sung-woong	Cameo (ep. 1)
	Life on Mars	Kang Dong-chul		[45][46]
	The Smile Has Left Your Eyes	Yoo Jin-gook		[47]
2019	When the Devil Calls Your Name	Mo Tae-gang		[48]
	Crash Landing on You	North Korean taxi driver	Cameo (ep. 4)
2020	Rugal	Hwang Deuk-goo		[49]
2021	Snowdrop	Nam Tae-il		[50]
2022	Dr. Park's Clinic	Doctor	Cameo	[51]
2022–2023	Unlock My Boss	Kim Seon-joo		[52]
2023	Bloodhounds	Kim Myung-gil		[53]
	The Killing Vote	Kwon Seok-joo		[54]
2024	Dog Knows Everything	Lee Ji-dong		[55]
	Dongjae, the Good or the Bastard	Nam Wan-sung		[56]
2025	Nine Puzzles	Kwon Sang-beom	Cameo	[57]

Television show

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2022	Learning Camping	Cast Member	With Shin Seung-hwan and Hong Jong-hyun	[58][59]

Ambassadorship

• PR Ambassador for the 2022 Dunamu Korea Professional Table Tennis League^[60]

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.
Baeksang Arts Awards	2013	Best Supporting Actor	New World	Nominated
	2015	Best Supporting Actor	The Deal	Nominated
Blue Dragon Film Awards	2013	Best Supporting Actor	New World	Nominated
Buil Film Awards	2013	Best Supporting Actor		Nominated
Grand Bell Awards	2013	Best Supporting Actor		Nominated
Korea Best Dresser Awards	2014	Actor Best Dresser Award	Park Sung-woong	Won
Korean Culture and Entertainment Awards [ko]	2019	Best Actor in a Film	The Dude in Me	Won	[61]
SBS Drama Awards	2016	Special Acting Award, Actor in a Genre Drama	Remember	Won
	2023	Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries Genre/Action Drama	The Killing Vote	Won	[62]