Actor Jung Jae-kwang is steadily building his filmography, and his recent performances are catching attention.
Following the success of Netflix's "Trauma Center," Jung Jae-kwang is also making waves in the Wavve-Watcha drama "The History of Losers." His involvement in both projects has brought his filmography into the spotlight.
Debuting in 2015 with the film "Scouting Report," Jung has gradually established his own acting world through films like "Vertigo," "Not Out," "The Outlaws 2," "Hwaran," and dramas such as "It's Okay to Not Be Okay," "Nevertheless," "Encounter," "Connection," "The Worst Evil," and "Queen Woo." Notably, he received the Best Actor award at the Jeonju International Film Festival and the Best New Actor award at the Blue Dragon Film Awards for his role in "Not Out," affirming his potential as an actor.
Jung Jae-kwang has portrayed a variety of characters in each of his works, leaving viewers intrigued and impressed, often asking, "Is this actor really that actor?" as they revisit his filmography.
Recently, he received acclaim for his role as Park Kyung-won, a resident in the Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, in "Trauma Center." His portrayal of the character, who is emotionally reserved yet warm-hearted, has resonated deeply with audiences.
In "The History of Losers," he plays Kwon Gi-hyuk, a college student juggling part-time jobs at a convenience store and delivering newspapers, showcasing a character that is both awkward and shy. His realistic depiction of a twenty-something navigating life's challenges has struck a chord with viewers, heightening their curiosity about the story's progression.
Jung Jae-kwang's filmography continues to expand endlessly. As he showcases his talents across both the big and small screens, anticipation for his future projects is growing.
Meanwhile, "The History of Losers," featuring Jung Jae-kwang, releases two episodes every Wednesday at 11 AM on Wavve and Watcha.
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Kang Sun-ae, reporter sakang@sbs.co.kr
(SBS Entertainment News | Kang Sun-ae)