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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
Joo in 2022
Born (1991-07-27) July 27, 1991 (age 34)
Incheon, South Korea[1]
EducationAuckland University of Technology (Major in Hotel Management and Marketing)[2]
OccupationActor
Years active2015–present
AgentBH Entertainment
Korean name
Hangul
주종혁
RRJu Jonghyeok
MRChu Chonghyŏk

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).

Filmography

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Film

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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

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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]

Web series

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2025 Confidence Queen Myung Gu-ho On Prime Video, September 6 [17][18]

Hosting

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Year Title Notes Ref.
2022 The Korean Festival - 120 Years of Dreams With Park So-hyun [19]
5th Jeonju International Short Film Festival With Yoon Geum-seon-ah [20]

Awards and nominations

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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 [21]
Baeksang Arts Awards 2023 Best New Actor – Television Nominated [22]
2024 Best New Actor – Film Iron Mask Nominated [23]
KBS Drama Awards 2022 Best Actor in Drama Special/TV Cinema In My Ashtanga Class Nominated [24]

References

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  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. ^ Kang Nae-ri (July 24, 2024). [단독] 주종혁, '컨피던스 맨 KR' 캐스팅...박민영과 연기 호흡 ['[Exclusive] Joo Jong-hyuk cast in 'Confidence Man KR'... Acting chemistry with Park Min-young]. YTN (in Korean). Retrieved July 16, 2025 – via Naver.
  18. ^ Kang Da-yoon (July 15, 2025). "박민영, 악당 잡는 사기꾼 된다...'컨피던스맨 KR' 9월 6일 공개 [공식]" [Park Min-young becomes a con artist who catches villains... 'Confidence Man KR' to be released on September 6 [Official]]. My Daily (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved July 16, 2025.
  19. ^ 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.
  20. ^ 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.
  21. ^ 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.
  22. ^ 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.
  23. ^ 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.
  24. ^ 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.
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