Jo Seung-woo - Age, Family, Bio

Known for his starring roles in such South Korean films as Marathon and The Classic, he also appeared in stage productions of Hedwig and the Angry Itch and Jekyll & Hyde.

Before Fame

While a student at Dankook University, he was cast in a Cannes Film Festival-screened movie called Chunhyang.

Trivia

He appeared in the South Korean mega-hit film Tazza: The High Rollers.

Family Life

He grew up in Seoul, South Korea as the son of a singer and the brother of a musical theater actress.

Associated With

For his role as an autistic character in the movie Marathon, he received a 2005 Grand Bell Award. Fellow South Korean actor Kim Tae-Hee (born in the same year as and exactly one day after Seung-woo) earned this same honor for her role in the 2006 film The Restless.

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