Jang Donggun Facts
- Education:
- Elementary School: Doksan Elementary School
- Middle School: Moonil Middle School
- High School: Moonil High school
- University: Korea National University of Arts (Dropped out of the Department of Theater)
- Hobbies: Baseball, singing, playing guitar and drums
- Specialties: Basketball, Ice Hockey
- Debut: 1992
- Religion: Buddhist
- Niece: Yoo Min from MelodyDay
- He was hospitalized during high school due to chest surgery.
- In October 2000, Jang was elected as a UNICEF-Korea Guard.
- He enjoys playing baseball and is an amateur member of the famous “Playboys” baseball team with Hyun Bin, Kim Seung Woo and other actors.
- The famous actor surprised the country in November 2009 when he went public with his two-year romance with Ko So Young.
- He married Ko So Young on May 2, 2010 in an extravagant ceremony at the Seoul Shilla Hotel.
- His son was born on October 04, 2010, and his daughter on February 25, 2014.
Jang Donggun Advertisement
- 2012: Lexus New Generation ES
- 2012: Cuchen
- 2012: Imperial
- 2011: LG Electronics 3D Merging Campaign
- 2011: LG Electronics ‘Tromm Washer’.
- 2011: LG Electronics ‘Tromm Styler’.
- 2007: Nintendo DS
- 2006: Hite Bear ‘Max
- 2006: Giordano
- 2005: Samsung Camera
- 2005: KTF Worldphone
- 2005: Maxim
- 2003: OCN
- Orion ‘Choco Pie
- FaPai Group
- Jinro Chamisul
- Parkland
- Misha
- LG Telecom
- POSCO E&C ‘The #’.
- Doosan ‘SAN soju
- Parkland
- Maeil Dairy Cafe Latte
- LG Investment and Securities
Jang Donggun Drama
- Arthdal Chronicles (tvN, 2019)
- Suits (KBS2, 2018)
- A Gentleman’s Dignity (SBS, 2012)
- All About Eve (MBC, 2000)
- Springtime (MBC, 1999)
- Ghost (SBS, 1999)
- Love (MBC, 1998)
- Model (MBC, 1997)
- Legend of Heroes (MBC, 1997)
- Medical Brothers (MBC, 1997)
- Icing (MBC, 1996)
- The Last Game (MBC, 1994)
- Il-Ji-Mae (MBC, 1994)
- Our Paradise 2 (MBC, 1992)
- Our Paradise (MBC, 1990)
Jang Donggun Films
- Rampant (2018)
- Night of 7 Years (2018)
- VIP (2017)
- No Tears for the Dead (2014)
- Dangerous Liaisons (2012)
- My Way (2011)
- The Warrior’s Way (2010)
- Good Morning President (2009)
- Laundry Warrior (2008)
- The Promise (2005)
- Typhoon (2005)
- Taegukgi (2004)
- The Coast Guard (2002)
- 2009: Lost Memories (2002)
- Friend (2001)
- The Anarchist (2000)
- Nowhere to Hide (1999)
- Love Wind Love Song (1999)
- First Kiss (1998) cameo
- Holiday in Seoul (1997)
- Repechage (1997)
Acknowledgments
- 2019 Asia Artist Awards Actor of the Year (Daesang)
- 2018 KBS Drama Awards Excellence (miniseries) (Suits)
- 2018 Korea Best Star Awards Best Actor (Night of 7 Years)
- 2012 SBS Drama Awards: Superior Award for Excellence (Weekend/Drama Series) Actor (A Gentleman’s Dignity)
- 2012 SBS Drama Awards: Top 10 Stars (A Gentleman’s Dignity)
- 2009 Blue Dragon Film Awards: Best Actor for Good Morning, President
- 2006 Grand Bell Awards: Best Actor for Typhoon
- 2005 Max Movie Awards: Best Actor for Typhoon
- 2004 Blue Dragon Film Festival: Best Actor for Taegukgi
- 2001 Blue Dragon Film Festival: Most popular actor
- 46th Asia-Pacific International Film Festival: Best Supporting Actor for Friend (2001)
- 2000 Blue Dragon Film Festival: Popularity
- 1999 Chung-Ryong Movie Festival: Best Supporting Actor for Nowhere to Hide
- 1997 Chung-Ryong Movie Festival: New actor for Repechage
- 1997 MBC Drama Awards: Best Actor for Medical Brothers
- 1997 Baek-Sang Arts Awards: Popularity
- 1994 Baek-Sang Arts Awards: New actor
Jang Donggun TV Drama’s
- More Than theme for A Gentleman’s Dignity (2012)