Jeong Seok-yong

Acting

Jeong Seok-yong

Born December 31, 1970 · Naju, South Jeolla, South Korea (age 55)

Jeong Seok-yong (정석용) is a South Korean character actor born on December 31, 1970. Beginning his performing career in stage theater during the late 1990s, he transitioned into screen acting and established a prolific career across film and television. Jeong's feature film credits include notable appearances in King and the Clown (2005), Like a Virgin (2006), Sunny (2011), Train to Busan (2016), a…

Known For

Train to BusanTrain to Busan · 2016
Train to Busan
7.82016
MovieActionHorror
When a zombie virus pushes Korea into a state of emergency, those trapped on an express train to Busan must fight for their own survival.
20th Century Girl20th Century Girl · 2022
20th Century Girl
8.22022
MovieRomanceDrama
In 1999, a teen girl keeps close tabs on a boy in school on behalf of her deeply smitten best friend – then she gets swept up in a love story of her own.
A Taxi DriverA Taxi Driver · 2017
A Taxi Driver
8.02017
MovieActionDrama
May, 1980. Man-seob is a taxi driver in Seoul who lives from hand to mouth, raising his young daughter alone. One day, he hears that there is a foreigner who will pay big money for a drive down to Gwangju city. Not knowing that he’s a German journalist with a hidden agenda, Man-seob takes the job.
The Battleship IslandThe Battleship Island · 2017
The Battleship Island
7.22017
MovieDramaWar
During the Japanese colonial era, roughly 400 Korean people, who were forced onto Battleship Island 'Hashima Island' to mine for coal, attempt to escape.
TunnelTunnel · 2016
Tunnel
7.32016
MovieThrillerDrama
A man is on his way home when the poorly constructed tunnel he is driving through collapses, leaving him trapped leaving himself for the unexpected whilst emergency services struggle to help.
The MatchThe Match · 2025
The Match
7.32025
MovieDramaHistory
When a legendary Go master loses his title to a one-time friend and protégé, he sets out to reclaim it in a high-stakes battle of wits and skill.
The ThroneThe Throne · 2015
The Throne
7.12015
MovieDramaHistory
Ancient Korea, July 4, 1762. The Crown Prince Hyojang, posthumously named Sado, son of King Yeongjo of Joseon, is accused of treason. Thus, the king asks him to commit suicide, but his closest vassals prevent it, so the king orders the prince to get inside a wooden rice chest, where he suffers deprivation of food and water.
Coin Locker GirlCoin Locker Girl · 2015
Coin Locker Girl
7.02015
MovieDramaThriller
Il-young tries to get away from her adoptive mother because she does not want to get involved in her mother's criminal activities.

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