Jo Hyun-jae

Jo Hyun-jae
Born (1980-05-09) May 9, 1980
Seoul, South Korea
Education Myongji University
Dankook University - Theater and Film
Occupation Actor
Years active 1998–present
Agent Wells Entertainment
Spouse(s) ? (2018 - present)
Korean name
Hangul 조현재
Hanja 趙顯宰
Revised Romanization Jo Hyeon-jae
McCune–Reischauer Cho Hyǒn-chae

Jo Hyun-jae (born May 9, 1980) is a South Korean actor. Jo made his entertainment debut as a singer in the four-member boy band Guardian, which disbanded after releasing their self-titled album in 1998. In 2000, after he drew popularity when he appeared in a commercial for sports drink Pocari Sweat, Jo began acting. He is best known for his leading roles in Love Letter (2003), Only You (2005), Ballad of Seodong (2005), and 49 Days (2011).[1][2][3]

Jo Hyun jae was discharged from the Army on June 19, 2010. In 2011, he gained popularity after becoming the lead actor in the drama 49 days as Han Gang.

Personal life

On March 18, 2018 Jo announced his plans of marriage to his non-celebrity girlfriend who happens to be a retired professional golfer. The couple has dated for five years and will get married on March 24, 2018.[4][5]

Filmography

Television series

Year Title Role Network Notes
2000 KAIST Jang Dong-ha (episode 75) SBS
Golden Pond Art instructor SBS
2001 Father and Sons Jong-du SBS
That's Perfect! Hyun-jae SBS
2002 Daemang (The Great Ambition) Prince Somyeong SBS
2003 Love Letter Lee Woo-jin (Andrea/Andrew) MBC
First Love Han Young-woo SBS
2004 Star's Echo Yoo Sung-jae MBC
Sunlight Pours Down Jung Eun-sup SBS
Forbidden Love Kang Min-woo KBS2
2005 Only You Han Yi-joon SBS
Ballad of Seodong Seodong (King Mu of Baekje) SBS
2008 One Mom and Three Dads Han Soo-hyun KBS2
2011 49 Days Han Kang SBS
2013 Rouge Hegemon Xiao Wu Ke Hunan TV Chinese drama[6]
Ad Genius Lee Tae-baek Addie Kang[7] KBS2
The King's Daughter Crown Prince Myeongnong MBC
2014 Youth Storm Ye Zi Xuan Kunming5Ch. Chinese drama
2015 Yong-pal Han Do-joon SBS
2017 Hospital Ship Jang Sung-ho MBC Cameo appearance
2018 Let Me Introduce Her Kang Ki-chan SBS [8]

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2003 Untold Scandal Kwon In-ho
2004 Joy of Love Travis1984 Internet short film
2008  The Guard Post 1st Lt. Yoo Jeong-u
2014 The Actress Is Too Much Hong Jin-woo

Music video

Year Song Title Artist
2007 "Love's Greeting" SeeYa
"Ice Doll"

Discography

Album information Track listing
가디안 (Guardian)
  • Artist: Guardian
  • Album
  • Released: May 1, 1998
Track listing
  1. Intro
  2. 슬픈 인연
  3. 아르바이트
  4. 세상이 가르쳐준 이별
  5. 수호천사
  6. 빨라 빨라
  7. 애상
  8. 미스터 플라워
  9. 죄와 벌
  10. 일요일 아침같은 그대
  11. 혼돈
  12. Outro
다른 공간, 같은 추억 (Different Space, Same Memory)
  • Artist: Jo Hyun-jae
  • Digital single
  • Label: DMS Communications
  • Released: March 30, 2009
Track listing
  1. 그대가 내게 해준 말 (Words You Said to Me)
  2. 바람처럼 그대 곁에 (Beside You Like the Wind)
  3. 내 꿈을 하늘에 뿌린다 (Scatter My Dreams Across the Sky)
  4. 그대가 내게 해준 말 (Words You Said to Me) (Inst.)
  5. 바람처럼 그대 곁에 (Beside You Like the Wind) (Inst.)
  6. 내 꿈을 하늘에 뿌린다 (Scatter My Dreams Across the Sky) (Inst.)
단 하루를 살아도 (Even If I Live Just One Day)
  • Artist: Jo Hyun-jae
  • Track from 49 Days OST
  • Label: Star Entry Entertainment, Danal
  • Released: April 25, 2011
Track listing
  1. 단 하루를 살아도 (Even If I Live Just One Day)
  2. 단 하루를 살아도 (Even If I Live Just One Day) (Inst.)
  3. 단 하루를 살아도 (Even If I Live Just One Day) (MR)

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominated work Result
2003SBS Drama AwardsNew Star AwardFirst LoveWon
2005SBS Drama AwardsTop 10 StarsOnly You, Ballad of SeodongWon
200642nd Baeksang Arts AwardsMost Popular Actor (TV)Ballad of SeodongWon
2007Andre Kim Best Star AwardsStar AwardN/AWon
201119th Korean Culture and Entertainment AwardsHallyu Star Award49 DaysWon
SBS Drama AwardsExcellence Award, Actor in a Drama SpecialNominated
2013MBC Drama AwardsExcellence Award, Actor in a Serial DramaThe King's DaughterNominated
2018 6th APAN Star Awards[9] Excellence Award, Actor in a Serial Drama Let Me Introduce Her Nominated

References

  1. "Jo Hyun Jae Profile & Portfolio". Hou Leng Jai. Retrieved 2012-08-10.
  2. Hong, Lucia (17 August 2010). "Jo Hyun-jae to hold fan meetings in Japan and Hong Kong". 10Asia. Retrieved 2013-08-15.
  3. Hong, Lucia (30 March 2012). "Jo Hyun-jae joins Song Seung-heon and Lee Young-ae's agency". 10Asia. Retrieved 2013-08-15.
  4. Kim Jin-suk (18 March 2018). "조현재, 열애 5년 끝에 골퍼와 결혼[공식]". IS Plus (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-03-20.
  5. Sung Ji-eun (18 March 2018). "Jo Hyun-jae will get married this Saturday". Korea Joongang Daily. Retrieved 2018-03-20.
  6. Hong, Lucia (19 October 2011). "Jo Hyun-jae cast as male lead in upcoming Chinese TV series". 10Asia. Retrieved 2013-08-15.
  7. "Actor Jo Hyun-Jae will be joining new KBS Monday-Tuesday drama". Innolife. 14 January 2013. Retrieved 2013-08-15.
  8. "Mystery romance follows woman's search for her identity lost after plastic surgery". Kpop Herald. July 15, 2018.
  9. "이병헌·손예진·아이유 APAN스타어워즈 노미네이트". Star News (in Korean). 27 September 2018.


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