Joo Jong-hyuk (actor, born 1991)

For the South Korean actor born in 1983, see Joo Jong-hyuk (actor, born 1983).

In this Korean name, the family name is Joo.

Joo Jong-hyuk (born July 27, 1991) is a South Korean actor. He notably appeared in 2022 television series Extraordinary Attorney Woo as lawyer Kwon Min-woo.^[3] His other appearances include Yumi's Cells (2021–2022), D.P. (2021), Happiness (2021), and Frankly Speaking (2024).

Joo Jong-hyuk
Joo in 2022
Born	(1991-07-27) July 27, 1991 (age 33) Incheon, South Korea[1]
Education	Auckland University of Technology (Major in Hotel Management and Marketing)[2]
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2015–present
Agent	BH Entertainment
Korean name
Hangul	주종혁
Revised Romanization	Ju Jong-hyeok
McCune–Reischauer	Chu Chonghyŏk

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2020	Them in Us			[4]
2022	Spy Model	Kim Hyung-woo	Independent film
	A Very Hot Wind		Short film	[5]
2023	Iron Mask	Kim Jae-woo	Premiere at the 27th BIFAN	[6]
2023	Because I Hate Korea	Jae-in	Opening film at the 28th BIIFF	[7][8]

Television series

Television series appearances

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2021	The Veil	Chang-gyu		[9]
2021–2022	Yumi's Cells	Louis	Season 1–2	[10]
2021	Happiness	Kim Seung-bum		[11]
	D.P.	Lee Hyo-sang		[citation needed]
2022	Extraordinary Attorney Woo	Kwon Min-woo		[12]
	Drama Special – Do You Know Ashtanga	Seol Tae-joon	One act-drama	[13]
2023	Dr. Romantic	Interviewee	Cameo (Season 3, Episode 2)	[14]
2024	Frankly Speaking	Kim Jung-heon		[15]
2025	Unmasked	Kang Ki-ho		[16]

Hosting

Year	Title	Notes	Ref.
2022	The Korean Festival - 120 Years of Dreams	With Park So-hyun	[17]
	5th Jeonju International Short Film Festival	With Yoon Geum-seon-ah	[18]

Awards and nominations

Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination

Award ceremony	Year	Category	Nominee / Work	Result	Ref.
A-Awards	2022	A-Awards – Unique	Extraordinary Attorney Woo	Won	[19]
Baeksang Arts Awards	2023	Best New Actor – Television		Nominated	[20]
	2024	Best New Actor – Film	Iron Mask	Nominated	[21][22]
		Most Popular Actor	Joo Jong-hyuk	Nominated
KBS Drama Awards	2022	Best Actor in Drama Special/TV Cinema	In My Ashtanga Class	Nominated	[23]

References

1. Kim, So-yeon (September 10, 2022). "우영우' 박은빈→강태오, 추석연휴 계획+손글씨 인사" [Woo Young-woo' Park Eun-bin → Kang Tae-oh, Chuseok holiday plan + handwritten greetings] (in Korean). Star Today. Archived from the original on September 15, 2022. Retrieved September 15, 2022 – via Naver.
2. Kim, Hyun-jeong (July 22, 2022). "권모술수' 주종혁, 뉴질랜드 유학파였네...700:1 뚫고 데뷔" [Joo Jong-hyuk from 'Kwon Min-woo', was a student studying in New Zealand... Debut through 700:1] (in Korean). X-ports News. Archived from the original on July 22, 2022. Retrieved July 22, 2022 – via Naver.
3. "[공식]'이상한 변호사 우영우' 박은빈, 자폐 스펙트럼 천재 변호사 된다". 뉴스엔. April 8, 2022. Archived from the original on July 12, 2022. Retrieved July 21, 2022.
4. Kim, Soo-mi (August 18, 2022). "[WHO ARE YOU] '이상한 변호사 우영우' 배우 주종혁" [[WHO ARE YOU] 'Strange Lawyer Woo Young-woo' Actor Joo Jong-hyuk] (in Korean). Cine21. Archived from the original on August 27, 2022. Retrieved August 27, 2022 – via Naver.
5. Shin, Min-hee (September 21, 2022). "Actor Joo Jong-hyuk to host JISFF and KBS's 2022 Korean Festival" (in Korean). Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on May 18, 2024. Retrieved September 21, 2022 – via Naver.
6. Kim, Ji-hye (June 22, 2023). "주종혁 주연 '만분의 일초', BIFAN 공식 초청...관객과의 대화 참석" [One Millionth of a Second' starring Joo Jong-hyuk officially invited to BIFAN... to participate in a dialogue with the audience] (in Korean). SBS Entertainment News. Archived from the original on June 29, 2023. Retrieved June 28, 2023 – via Naver.
7. "The 28th Busan International Film Festival: Selection List". Busan International Film Festival. September 5, 2023. Archived from the original on September 15, 2023. Retrieved September 7, 2023.
8. Jang, Jin-ri (January 10, 2023). "[단독]'우영우' 주종혁, 차기작은 '한국이 싫어서'...고아성과 호흡" [[Exclusive] 'Woo Young-woo' Joo Jong-hyeok's next project is 'Because I hate Korea'... orphanhood and breathing] (in Korean). Spotv News. Archived from the original on January 10, 2023. Retrieved January 10, 2023 – via Naver.
9. Jeong Hee-yeon (September 17, 2021). "신예 주종혁, '윰세'→'검은 태양' 열일 행보" (in Korean). Sports Donga. Archived from the original on July 21, 2022. Retrieved September 17, 2021 – via Naver.
10. "[공식] 미람·정순원·주종혁 '유미의 세포들' 합류..존재감 넘치는 활약". Sports Chosun. September 15, 2021. Archived from the original on July 12, 2022. Retrieved July 21, 2022.
11. "[공식] '유미의 세포들' 주종혁, '해피니스'까지 연이어 합류". Sports Chosun. November 5, 2021. Archived from the original on July 13, 2022. Retrieved July 21, 2022.
12. Kim, Ye-eun (April 11, 2022). "신예 주종혁, '이상한 변호사 우영우' 출연...신입 변호사 변신" [Rookie Jong-hyuk Joo to appear in 'Extraordinary Attorney Woo Young-woo'...new lawyer transformation] (in Korean). X-port News. Archived from the original on May 29, 2022. Retrieved July 21, 2022 – via Naver.
13. Kim No-eul (September 14, 2022). "우영우' 권모술수 주종혁, '아쉬탕가를 아시나요' 출연..배윤경 호흡[공식]" ['Woo Young-woo' Kwon Mo-sul-su Joo Jong-hyuk, appeared in 'Do You Know Ashtanga'... Bae Yoon-kyung breathing [Official]] (in Korean). MT Star News. Archived from the original on February 2, 2023. Retrieved September 14, 2022 – via Naver.
14. Hwang So-young (December 6, 2022). "[단독] '우영우' 주현영·주종혁·하윤경·임성재, '김사부3' 출격" [[Exclusive] Joo Hyun-young, Joo Jong-hyuk, Ha Yoon-kyung, Lim Seong-jae from 'Woo Young-woo' sortie in 'Dr. Romantic 3'] (in Korean). JTBC. Archived from the original on December 6, 2022. Retrieved December 6, 2022 – via Naver.
15. Lee Seung-gil (June 28, 2023). "'우영우' 주종혁, 차기작은 '비밀은 없어'...고경표·강한나와 호흡 [공식]" (in Korean). My Daily. Archived from the original on July 4, 2023. Retrieved July 4, 2023 – via Naver.
16. Lee Yu-min (February 27, 2024). "'트리거' 김혜수 옆에 하도영 그리고 권모술수" (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Archived from the original on February 27, 2024. Retrieved February 27, 2024.
17. Oh Myung-eon (September 21, 2022). "KBS '2022 코리안 페스티벌' 내달 4일 개최...주종혁 MC" [KBS '2022 Korean Festival' will be held on the 4th of next month... Joo Jong-hyuk MC] (in Korean). Yonhap News Agency. Archived from the original on September 21, 2022. Retrieved September 21, 2022 – via Naver.
18. Yoon Nan-sul (September 21, 2022). "전주국제단편영화제 29일 개막...MC 주종혁·윤금선아" [Jeonju International Short Film Festival opens on the 29th... MCs Joo Jong-hyuk and Yoon Geum-seon-ah] (in Korean). Newsis. Archived from the original on September 21, 2022. Retrieved September 21, 2022 – via Naver.
19. Shin Ji-won (November 25, 2022). "이병헌x이종석x엄지원x안효섭x주종혁 수상, 아레나 에이어워즈 성료" [Lee Byung-hun x Lee Jong-suk x Uhm Ji-won x Ahn Hyo-seop x Joo Jong-hyuk Prime Minister, Successful completion of the Arena Awards] (in Korean). Ten Asia. Archived from the original on November 12, 2020. Retrieved November 26, 2022 – via Naver.
20. Cho Yeon-kyung (April 7, 2023). "제59회 백상예술대상, TV·영화·연극 최종 후보 공개" [59th Baeksang Arts Awards, TV/Film/Play Finalists Revealed] (in Korean). JTBC. Archived from the original on April 7, 2023. Retrieved April 7, 2023 – via Naver.
21. Hwang, So-young (April 8, 2024). 60회 맞은 '백상예술대상' TV·영화·연극 후보 공개 [60th 'Baeksang Arts Awards' TV, Film and Theater Candidates Revealed] (in Korean). JTBC News. Archived from the original on April 8, 2024. Retrieved April 9, 2024 – via Naver.
22. "PRIZM | Baeksang Arts Awards Popularity Award Voting". Prizm. Archived from the original on April 23, 2024. Retrieved April 23, 2024.
23. Hwang, Soo-yeon (December 31, 2022). "배우로 받은 첫 번째 상" 차학연·신은수, 드라마스페셜·TV시네마상 [KBS 연기대상]" [The first award received as an actor" Cha Hak-yeon · Shin Eun-soo, Drama Special · TV Cinema Award [KBS Drama Awards]] (in Korean). X-ports News. Archived from the original on January 1, 2023. Retrieved January 1, 2023 – via Naver.

External links

• Joo Jong-hyuk at IMDb
• Joo Jong-hyuk-I at HanCinema
• Joo Jong-hyuk at the Korean Movie Database