Jung Woo Sung is a South Korean actor who was born on March 20, 1973, in Seoul, South Korea. He began his professional life as a fashion model, but scored an instant hit with his big-screen debut in the crime-themed movie “Beat” (1997), a performance that won him the Best New Actor prize at the Korean Association of Film Critics Awards. He has since gone on to appear in scores of box-office hit movie titles, including “Steel Rain” (2017), The King (2017), and the more recent title “Innocent Witness” (2019) – as well as movie sequel “Steel Rain 2” (2020).

Jung Woo Sung

On December 12, 1979, South Korea’s president, Park Chung Hee was assassinated. Acting in direct defiance of Acting President Han Gyu (Jung Dong Hwan), Major General Chun Doo Gwang (Hwang Jung Min) and the officers who followed him, arrest General Jeong Sang Ho (Lee Sung Min), the Republic Of Korea’s Army Chief of Staff, on allegations of involvement in the late president’s murder, clearing the way for a national coup d'état.

Following the capture of General Jeong, an impressive military presence sets itself up in downtown Seoul in support of Major General Chun. Utterly appalled by Major General Chun’s grab for power, Commander Lee Tae Shin (Jung Woo Sung) of the Capital Garrison Command rallies forces to take a stand against Chun Doo Gwang.&nbsp;

Fighting against those trying to seize power, Commander Lee does everything he can to stop the insurrection. As tensions rise between the two groups, military leaders are called to action but nothing seems able to stop Chun Doo Gwang in his quest for power. Backed by powerful allies, will Chun’s grab for power ultimately pay off?

Inspired by true events, “12.12: The Day” is a 2023 South Korean historical action drama film directed by Kim Sung Su.&nbsp;

12.12: The Day

Tae Yong, a high school graduate and now lawyer, only believed in his conception dream of a dragon descending from the sky. Since he can't find any clients or a law firm who want to work with him, he becomes a public defender for just $300 per case. However, Tae Yong gets rich by defending all kinds of petty criminals. By winning the retrials of various criminal cases, he decides he wants to become the voice of the jurisdiction's victims. After figuring out that he can't change the world all by himself, Tae Yong works with Sam Soo to "stick it to the man." After miraculously getting accepted into college, Sam Soo used to be a successful journalist with many talents, but now, he's currently jobless.

Delayed Justice

🐉The Dragons of Justice Team⚖️

War games threaten to turn deadly after political skullduggery by international political extremists threatens to plunge the entire East Asian region into a catastrophic war.

With the United States president Willis Chatman Smoot (Angus Macfadyen) insistent that the South Korean president Han Kyeong Jae (Jung Woo Sung) agrees to let his country’s military take part in military exercises, the latter finds himself in a quandary, with Chinese officials warning him to refrain.

But at a summit with North Korean leader Jo Seon Sa (Yoo Yeon Seok), the three political leaders are taken captive while the head of the North Korean military attempts to seize power in a coup.

The three men find themselves kidnapped and aboard a North Korean nuclear submarine. Political chaos threatens to break loose – and the East Asian nations, as well as the United States, find themselves edging toward the brink of nuclear war.

Can the leaders escape – and foil the plans of the warmongers threatening to engulf the world in a devastating nuclear conflict?

“Steel Rain 2” is a 2020 South Korean movie that was directed by Yang Woo Suk.

Steel Rain 2

🎬Hard Steel Team👮

Jung Man (Bae Sung Woo) is a straight-living office worker who is down on his luck. He has already been declared bankrupt, and despite the fact that both he and his wife are working, they are now struggling to make ends meet.

They have to care for his mother, whose health is deteriorating, as well as his daughter, whose application for a student loan has just been turned down.

One fateful day, he comes across an abandoned designer bag in a sauna locker. He takes a look inside and is shocked to discover that it is stuffed to the brim with banknotes.

Not sure what to do, he takes it to a storage room while he decides what to do with his discovery.

However, a number of other individuals soon learn the secret of this mysterious bag – and plan to get their hands on it. These include a brothel madam named Yeon Hee (Jeon Do Yeon) and a customs agent named Tae Young (Jung Woo Sung), who needs to pay off a debt to a dangerous loan shark.

“Beasts Clawing at Straws” is a 2020 South Korean movie directed by Kim Yong Hoon.

Beasts Clawing at Straws

Disaster strikes when professional Go player Tae Seok (Jung Woo Sung) loses a high-stakes matchup against the underground gambling kingpin, Killer (Lee Beom Soo). Tae Seok’s brother is killed – and he is framed and then sent to prison for seven years. While he is behind bars, Tae Seok begins to hatch a plot to take revenge on all the people responsible for his brother’s death. When he is released, he starts putting the plan into action – eyeing a final, fateful confrontation with his arch-nemesis, Killer. Will Tae Seok succeed… or suffer the same fate as his brother? This 2014 South Korean action thriller movie was directed by Jo Bum Gu.

The Divine Move

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Does law and corruption go together? Park Tae Soo (Jo In Sung) comes from a poor background and fought his way through school. But when he learns that the world is ruled by those with power and money, he decides he wants a piece of it.

Tae Soo hits the books and gets into a top university to study law. With sheer determination, he becomes a prosecutor, only to work long hours and feel unappreciated. But that all changes when he is taken under the wings of the powerful Chief Prosecutor Han Kang Shik (Jung Woo Sung), who rules the legal profession, giving Tae Soo a taste of the good life of the wealthy elite.

But when Tae Soo gets sucked into the dark side of dirty politics and the criminal underworld, will he find that life in the fast lane is all that it’s cracked up to be?

“The King” is a 2017 South Korean film directed by Han Jae Rim. Kim So Jin won Best Supporting Actress and Ryu Jun Yeol won Best New Actor at the 53rd Baeksang Arts Awards for their roles in this film.

The King

Han Kang Sik

The newest member of a highly specialized unit within the Korean Police Forces Special Crime Department, Detective Ha Yoon Ju (Han Hyo Joo) is eager to prove herself. Possessing a unique set of skills and a nearly photographic memory, she seems a perfect match for a unit tasked, not with arresting criminals, but observing and gathering intel vital to their arrest and prosecution. Able to blend in to any surroundings, this team of specialists is considered the best of the best, so when a group of criminals evade capture after a high-profile robbery, the team is called into action.

Rising to the challenge, Chief Detective Hwang Sang Jun (Sol Kyung Gu) and his team set out to catch the perpetrators but the job won’t be easy. Led by a cold-hearted mastermind known only as James (Jung Woo Sung), this highly organized group of criminals has nearly perfected the art of disappearing. But they can’t stay hidden forever. When a hit order is put on James by his superiors, the detectives move in, following the trail of chaos the desperate villain leaves in his wake.&nbsp;

Putting their own lives on the line, the detectives close in on their target, but bringing a criminal like James to justice won’t be easy. Refusing to go down without a fight, James leads the police on a chaotic chase throughout the city that can only end one of two ways. It’s a high-stakes game of cat and mouse and only the winner will survive.

A non-stop thrill ride, “Cold Eyes” is a 2013 action thriller film directed by Cho Ui Seok and Kim Byeong Seo.

Cold Eyes

👀❄️Surveillance eyes👮🏻‍♀🚔

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A man serves 16 years in prison for a murder he didn’t commit. Yang Kang Chil (Jung Woo Sung) maintains his good nature nonetheless and is protected by his best friend Gook Soo (Kim Bum). After his release from prison, Kang Chil becomes a carpenter and tries to rebuild his life. He falls in love with Jang Ji Na (Han Ji Min), a veterinarian who happens to the niece of the victim in Kang Chil’s murder case. Can Kang Chil prove his innocence and bring the real killer to justice to save his relationship with Ji Na? “Padam Padam ... The Sound of His and Her Heartbeats” is a 2011 South Korean drama series directed by Kim Kyu Tae.

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