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Jang Hyun-sung

Jang Hyun-sung

Born on July 17th, 1970

Geoje, South Gyeongsang, South Korea

Biography

Jang Hyun-sung is a South Korean actor. He started his acting career as a member of the Hakjeon Theatre Company, before transitioning to film and television. Jang is best known for starring in director Song Il-gon's arthouse films such as Spider Forest and The Magicians, and most notably Feathers in the Wind, for which one review praised him for giving "the performance of his career." He also had major roles in Nabi, Rewind, My Right to Ravage Myself, Love Is a Crazy Thing, and My Friend and His Wife. Aside from acting, Jang was one of the screenwriters for the Moon Seung-wook film Romance. In 2013, Jang and his two sons began appearing in the reality/variety show Superman is Back, in which celebrity fathers babysit their children by themselves for 48 hours after sending their wives on a 2-day vacation.

Filmography

The Killers

2024

Hyun-sang (segment "Everyone Is Waiting For The Man")

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Kim Dae Jung Must Not Die

2024

Narrator / Kim Dae-jung (voice)

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Single in Seoul

2023

Jin-pyo

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Rebound

2023

Yongsan High School Coach

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Kill Boksoon

2023

Bok-soon's Father

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Last Film

2022

Character TBA

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My Son

2022

Min-seok

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The Swordsman

2020

Monarch

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Steel Rain

2017

Jeong Se-yeong

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Curtain Call

2016

Kang Min-gi

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The Advocate: A Missing Body

2015

Moon Ji-hoon

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Love Never Fails

2015

Sang-hyun

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C'est Si Bon

2015

Lee Jang-hee (40s)

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Hwayi: A Monster Boy

2013

Jin-seong

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Dance of Time

2009

Character TBA

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My Friend & His Wife

2008

Ye-joon

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Femme Fatal

2007

Detective

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The Perfect Couple

2007

Kim Chi-Gon

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Maundy Thursday

2006

Moon Yu-chan

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The Romance

2006

Character TBA

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Love is a Crazy Thing

2005

Min-su

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Princess Aurora

2005

Kim Woo-taek

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The Magicians

2005

Myung-soo

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My Right to Ravage Myself

2005

Sang-hyun

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Feathers in the Wind

2005

Character TBA

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Ghost House

2004

Park Gi-tae

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Springtime

2004

Kyung-soo

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Spider Forest

2004

Choi Seong-hyeon

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Rewind

2003

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Break Out

2002

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The Butterfly

2001

K

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Kiss Me Much

2001

Character TBA

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Real Fiction

2000

Flower Shop Deliverer

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Shiri

1999

Special Investigation Team (uncredited)

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