Jung Jae-kwang

In this Korean name, the family name is Jung.

Jung Jae-kwang (Korean: 정재광; born November 29, 1990) is a South Korean actor.^[2] He is best known for his roles in dramas It's Okay to Not Be Okay, The Fiery Priest, Witch at Court and Nevertheless.^[3] He also appeared in movies Extreme Job, Pipeline and The Witness.^[4]

Jung Jae-kwang
Born	(1990-11-29) November 29, 1990 (age 34) South Korea
Other names	Jeong Jae-kwang
Education	Chung-Ang University – Bachelor of Theater Studies
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2016–present
Agent	History DNC[1]
Korean name
Hangul	정재광
Revised Romanization	Jeong Jaegwang
McCune–Reischauer	Chŏng Chaegwang

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Ref.
2016	Scouting Report	Sung-joon's role	[5]
2018	The Witness	Guy at the store	[6]
2019	Extreme Job	Gungpyeong Port uniformed police	[7]
	Vertigo	Seo Gwan-woo	[8]
2021	My Big Mama's Crazy Ride	Yoo Ji-sang	[9]
	Pipeline	Sang-goo	[10]
	Not Out	Shin Gwang-ho	[11]
2022	The Roundup	Kim Sang-hoon	[12]
2023	Hopeless	Seung-mu	[13]
2025	Nocturnal	Cha Myung-woo
TBA	Night Trip		[14]

Television series

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2017	Save Me	Lee Eun-sung		[15]
	Witch at Court	Prosecutor Yun		[16]
2019	The Fiery Priest	Kim Geon-yong		[17]
2020	It's Okay to Not Be Okay	Joo Jung-tae		[18]
2021	Nevertheless	Ahn Kyung-jun		[19]
2022	O'PENing – What are you do in the office, Share?	Jeong Jin-seok	one act-drama; season 5	[20]
	Never Give Up	Min-jae		[21]
2023	My Perfect Stranger	Yeon-woo		[22]
2024	Connection	Kim Chang-soo		[23]
2024	Gangnam B-Side	MD Jung Kwon		[24]
2025	History of Scruffiness	Kwon Ki-hyuk		[25]

Web series

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2023	The Worst of Evil	Tae-ho		[26]
2024	Queen Woo	Go Gye-su		[27]
2025	The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call	Park Kyung-won		[28]

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.
Baeksang Arts Awards	2022	Best New Actor – Film	Not Out	Nominated	[29]
Blue Dragon Film Awards	2021	Best New Actor		Won	[30][31]
Cine 21 Awards	2021	Best New Actor		Won	[32]
Jeonju International Film Festival		Korean Competition Actor Award		Won	[33]
Seoul Independent Film Festival	2016	Independent Star Award – actor Category	Blood and Bones	Won	[34]
Wildflower Film Awards	2022	Best Actor	Not Out	Nominated	[35]