Joo Jin-mo

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Joo Jin-mo is a South Korean actor and performer

Aug 11, 1974

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Biography

Personal Details

  • Birthday: August 11, 1974
  • Nationality: South Korean
  • Famous: South Korean Men, Film & Theater Personalities, Actors
  • Known as: Park Jin-tae
  • Birth Place: Seoul, South Korea
  • Gender: Male
  • Sun Sign: Leo

Joo Jin-mo born at

Seoul, South Korea

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Birth Place

Joo has been linked with Chinese actress Zhang Li, but currently there aren’t any reports on what is actually going on between the rumored couple.

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Personal Life

Born in Seoul, South Korea on 11th August, 1974 as Park Jin-tae, Joo got his stage name from his manager (he borrowed his name).

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Childhood & Early Life

He attended University of Incheon to study Physical Education, but dropped out to study Film and Art at the Chung-Ang University.

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Childhood & Early Life

He made his theatre debut with ‘Taxi Driver’ in 1997. He made his first big screen appearance in the movie ‘Park V. Park’ but couldn’t gather any attention.

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Career

Thereafter, he appeared in KBS2’s drama ‘Sad Temptation’ in 1999.

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Career

He then appeared in the movie ‘Dance Dance’ in 1999. He went through professional dance training for his role in the movie.

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Career

After gaining publicity from his minor roles, he finally captured the hearts of his audience through the smash-hit flick ‘Happy End’, a movie that got him his due success. His portrayal of a disdain lover in the romantic drama got him a lot of attention from Korean and overseas audience.

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Career

In 2000, he appeared in KBS2’s show, ‘Look Back in Anger’ and acted in another movie titled, ‘Real Fiction’ which was shot in just 3.5 hours without any retakes.

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Career

In 2000, he won the Best Supporting Actor award at the 36th Baeksang Arts Awards for ‘Happy End’.

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Awards & Achievements

In 2000, he won the Best New Actor award at the KBS Drama Awards for ‘Look Back in Anger’.

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Awards & Achievements

In 2003, he won Excellence Award, Actor in Special Drama for ‘Punch’ at the SBS Drama Awards.

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Awards & Achievements

In 2005, he won Top Ten Starsat the KBS Drama Awards for ‘Fashion 70’s’.

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Awards & Achievements

In 2007, he won the Popular Star Award at the 28th Blue Dragon Awards for ‘A Love’.

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Awards & Achievements