Actor Jung Gunjoo Complete Profile, Facts, Photos and TMI

Jung Gunjoo Profile

Birth Name: 정건주 (Jung Gunjoo)
Nationality: South Korean
Date of Birth: 1995.05.26
Zodiac Sign: Gemini
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Height: 188 cm (6’17”)
Weight: N/A
Blood Type: O
Agency: Blossom Entertainment
Debut: 2017
Personal Social Media: Instagram

Jung Gunjoo Facts & TMI

Jung Gunjoo was born and grew up in Seoul.
His family members consist of mother, father, and an older brother.
He dropped out of Korea Polytechnic University.
He has completed his military duty, he enlisted as an active duty soldier when he was 20.
He debuted in 2017 by starring in DAY6’s music video ‘I Like You’.
Before joining Blossom Entertainment, he was under JYP Entertainment so he was quite close to JYP artists such as 2PM members Nichkhun and Chansung.
Jung Gunjoo, 2PM’s Nichkhun, and 2PM’s Chansung appeared together in a web travel show called ‘Nemo Travel’.
In 2019, Jung Gunjoo rose to fame after portraying the role of Lee Dohwa in the drama ‘Extraordinary You’.
He became the CF model for the instant noodle brand Nongshim Jjapagetti (in 2018) and cosmetics shop Olive Young (in 2019).
His shoe size is 280 mm.
His eyesight is 1.0 for both eyes.
He thinks that he has big hands.
He loves excercising, especially cyling and basketball.
His maximum alcohol tolerance is one bottle of soju, he said that he will get more excited when he’s drunk.
His favorite food is salmon, while the food the hates the most is spoon worm.
His favorite season is spring, while the season he hates the most is winter.
His favorite color is blue.
His favorite animal is dogs.
He loves people who are on the same frequency as him.
He shared that he was an active kid when he was a child.
His childhood hero was footballer Park Jisung.
His closest friends are the ‘Extraordinary You’ casts.
His favorite fashion item is training suit.
He thinks that his face somehow resembles birds, he also mentioned that he wants to be a bird in his next life.
Three things that he wants to bering to a deserted island: family, his puppy, and manager.
His life motto is “Let’s have a fun life”.
There are many opinions that he resembles footballer Ki Sungyueng.
He worked part time at a cafe, he also has basrista certificate.
Aside from acting, he took many lessons such as hapkido, cooking, and off-road driving.

TV Drama
‘Should We Kiss First?’ as Man at rest area (SBS/ 2018)
‘Fork You Boss 2’ as Intern (JTBC/ 2018)
‘The Third Charm’ as MJ | (JTBC/ 2018)
‘Drama Special: The Tuna and the Dolphin’ as Joo Woojin (KBS2/ 2018)
‘Extraordinary You’ as Lee Dohwa (MBC/ 2019)
‘Oh My Baby’ as ChoiKang Euddeum (tvN/ 2020)
‘True Beauty’ as Ryu Hyungjin (tvN/ 2021/ Cameo, ep.7)
‘Monthly Magazine Home’ as Shin Gyeom JTBC/ 2021)

Web Drama
‘Flower Ever After’ as Choi Woong (Naver TV Cast/ 2018)
‘A-TEEN’ as PE teacher (Naver TV Cast/ 2018)
‘WHY’ as Yeon Woo (Naver TV Cast/ 2018)
‘The Best Ending’ as Choi Woong (Naver TV Cast/ 2019)
‘Ending Again’ as Choi Woong (Naver TV Cast/ 2020/ Cameo)

Music Video
I Like You – DAY6 (2017)

Song
Must Come – Kebee, Kim Myunghoon, Park Kyuyoung, Jung Gunjoo, Bae Jihwan (2018)