In this article, we’re going to find out more about the Korean heartthrob, actor Jang Ki-yong’s profile followed by his latest news below!
Full Profile of Jang Ki-yong
Full Name: Jang Ki-yong (장기용) Place and Date of Birth: Ulsan, South Korea, August 7th, 1992 Zodiac: Leo Height: 182 cm Education: Seokyeong University, Major in Model and Acting Talent Agency: YG K-Plus Official Sites: Instagram (@juanxkui)
Facts About Jang Ki-yong
Jang Ki-yong’s Filmography
Television Dramas
2019 – Touch Your Heart (played as The Top Star (cameo)/aired on tvN), Kill It (played as Kim Soo-hyun/aired on OCN), Search: WWW (played as Park Morgan/aired on tvN) 2018 – My Ahjussi (played as Lee Kwang-Il/aired on tvN), Come and Hug Me (played as Chae Do-jin/aired on MBC) 2017 – The Liar and His Lover (played as Ji In-ho/aired on tvN), Confession Couple (played as Jung Nam-gil/aired on KBS2) 2016 – Beautiful Mind (played as Nam Ho-young/aired on KBS2) 2015 – This Is My Love (played as Lee Suk-tae/aired on JTBC) 2014 – It’s Okay, That’s Love (played as Sam/aired on SBS), The Greatest Marriage (played as Bae Deu-ro/aired on TV Chosun), Schoolgirl Detectives (played as Ahn Chae-joon/aired on JTBC)
Web Dramas
2017 – Some Guy (played as Sung Ki-je/aired on Naver TV Cast), The Boy Next Door (played as Sung Gi-jae/aired on Dingo Studios) 2016 – Love for a Thousand More (played as Jason/aired on Naver TV Cast) 2015 – We Broke Up (played as Seo Hyun-woo/aired on Naver TV Cast)
Movies
2019 – Bad Guys: The Movie
Variety Shows
2016 – Tribe of Hip Hop (Top 10 Finalist/aired on JTBC)
Music Videos
Friday by IU
When in Hongdae by Hong Dae-kwang
The End by Kwon Jin-ah
Jang Ki-yong in Come and Hug Me
Come and Hug Me (이리와 안아줘) is a South Korean television drama that was aired on MBC starting from May 2018 with a total of 32 episodes starring Jang Ki-yong who was playing as the character of Chae Do-jin. In this drama, Chae Do-jin is a rookie detective who has just graduated from the police academy. Before changing his name, Chae Do-jin had the real name Yoon Na-moo and lived as a young boy whose father was a psychopath and a serial killer. But on the other hand, Yoon Na-moo had his first love when he was still a kid, a girl named Gil Nak-won who now has the name Han Jae-yi (played by Jin Ki-joo) and they are fated to be together again.
Jang Ki-yong in Kill It
Kill It (킬잇) is a television series that was aired on OCN starting from March 2019 and has a total of 12 episodes. In this drama, Jang Ki-yong played the character of Kim Soo-hyun who is a skilled serial killer that has joined into many gangs but also has a side job as a skilled veterinarian. He has never been able to show his true identity and became the most dangerous man that lived on the earth, which led him into a case that involved a woman detective named Do Hyun-jin (played by After School’s Nana) who seeks him as a suspect.
Jang Ki-yong in Search: WWW
Search: WWW (검색어를 입력하세요: WWW) is a K-Drama that was aired on tvN starting from June 2019 for a total of 16 episodes. In this drama, Jang Ki-yong played the character of Park Morgan, the CEO of a music game company named Millim Sound, that has a positive attitude although he keeps his own pain from the past. Park Morgan then meets a famous website director, Tammy (played by Im Soo-jung) and the two fall in love with each other.
Jang Ki-yong and IU in My Ahjussi
My Ahjussi (나의 아저씨) is a South Korea television drama that was aired on tvN during 2018 with a total of 16 episodes. In this drama, Jang Ki-yong played the role of Lee Kwang-il, a son of a loan shark that chases a woman named Lee Ji-an. During his appearance in this drama, the viewers speak out their criticism about Jang Ki-yong’s violence scenes when he beats up his fellow actress, IU. In this case, the Korea Communications Standards Commission issued a warning about the controversial scenes since they involved a woman in danger and caused fear in society.