Portrait of Cho Jung-seok

Cho Jung-seok

Acting

Biography

Jo Jung-suk (born 26 December 1980) is a South Korean actor. He began his career in theater, starring in Spring Awakening, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, and the 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 2012 box office hit Architecture 101, which became his breakout role. His versatility was further showcased by the television series The King 2 Hearts (2012), You're the Best, Lee Soon-shin (2013), Oh My Ghost (2015), and Don't Dare to Dream (2016), as well as films The Face Reader (2013), My Love, My Bride (2014) and My Annoying Brother (2016).

Born: December 26, 1980

Place of Birth: Seoul, South Korea

Filmography

2025
My Daughter is a Zombie

as Lee Jung-hwan

2025
Resident Playbook

as Lee Ik-joon

2025
When the Stars Gossip

as News Anchor Lee Hwa-sin

2024
One Win

as Supergirls manager

2024
Land of Happiness

as Jung In-hoo

2024
Pilot

as Han Jung-woo

2024
2023
Salon Drip

as Self

2023
2022
Weak Hero

as Choi Chang-hee

2022
2021
SNL Korea

as Self - Host

2020
IU's Palette

as Self - Guest

2020
Hospital Playlist

as Lee Ik-jun

2019
EXIT

as Yong-nam

2019
The Nokdu Flower

as Baek Yi-Kang

2019
Hit-and-Run Squad

as Jung Jae-chul

2018
The Drug King

as Kim In-goo

2018
Intimate Strangers

as Yeon-woo (voice)

2018
Familiar Wife

as Kang Sun-woo / Edward

2018
2017
Two Cops

as Cha Dong-Tak

2016
2016
2016
Jealousy Incarnate

as Lee Hwa-Shin

2016
Time Renegades

as Ji-hwan

2015
2015
Oh My Ghost

as Kang Sun-woo

2014
My Love, My Bride

as Young-min

2014
2014
2013
The Face Reader

as Paeng-heon

2012
Almost Che

as Hwang Young-min

2012
Architecture 101

as Nab Deuk-yi

2012
The King 2 Hearts

as Eun Shi-kyung

2011
What's Up?

as Kim Byung-Gun