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Jang Hyun-sung

Acting

Jang Hyun-sung

KO cinema · 39 credits

Born

17 July 1970 (age 56)

Birthplace

Geoje, South Gyeongsang, South Korea

Also known as Hyeon-seong Jang · 장현성 · Hyeong-seong Jang · Jang Hyun Sung · Jang Hyeon-seong · 张铉诚

Jang Hyun-sung is a South Korean actor. He started his acting career as a member of the Hakjeon Theatre Company, before transitioning to film and television. Jang is best known for starring in director Song Il-gon's arthouse films such as Spider Forest and The Magicians, and most notably Feathers in the Wind, for which one review praised him for giving "the performance of his career." He also had major roles in Nabi, Rewind, My Right to Ravage Myself, Love Is a Crazy Thing, and My Friend and His Wife. Aside from acting, Jang was one of the screenwriters for the Moon Seung-wook film Romance. In 2013, Jang and his two sons began appearing in the reality/variety show Superman is Back, in which celebrity fathers babysit their children by themselves for 48 hours after sending their wives on a 2-day vacation.

Known for

Filmography

The King's Warden poster

The King's Warden

KO · 20266.9

as Minister

Still Shining poster

Still Shining

KO · 202610.0

as Soon-ok's father

Humint poster

Humint

KO · 20267.4

as Minister Jung

Kim Dae Jung Must Not Die poster

Kim Dae Jung Must Not Die

KO · 20248.2

as Narrator / Kim Dae-jung (voice)

The Killers poster

The Killers

KO · 20245.9

as Hyun-sang (segment "Everyone Is Waiting For The Man")

Kill Boksoon poster

Kill Boksoon

KO · 20236.9

as Bok-soon's Father

Rebound poster

Rebound

KO · 20237.2

as Yongsan High School Coach

Single in Seoul poster

Single in Seoul

KO · 20236.1

as Jin-pyo

My Son poster

My Son

KO · 20225.0

as Min-seok

Last Film poster

Last Film

KO · 20225.5

Actor

The Swordsman poster

The Swordsman

KO · 20207.5

as Monarch

Steel Rain poster

Steel Rain

KO · 20177.1

as Jeong Se-yeong

Curtain Call poster

Curtain Call

KO · 20166.8

as Kang Min-gi

C'est Si Bon poster

C'est Si Bon

KO · 20156.9

as Lee Jang-hee (40s)

The Advocate: A Missing Body poster

The Advocate: A Missing Body

KO · 20157.2

as Moon Ji-hoon

Love Never Fails poster

Love Never Fails

KO · 20153.0

as Sang-hyun

Hwayi: A Monster Boy poster

Hwayi: A Monster Boy

KO · 20137.4

as Jin-seong

Dance of Time poster

Dance of Time

KO · 20096.0

Actor

My Friend & His Wife poster

My Friend & His Wife

KO · 20084.7

as Ye-joon

Femme Fatal poster

Femme Fatal

KO · 20076.1

as Detective

The Perfect Couple poster

The Perfect Couple

KO · 20075.6

as Kim Chi-gon

Romance poster

Romance

KO · 20065.5

Actor

The Magicians poster

The Magicians

KO · 20065.8

as Myung-soo

Maundy Thursday poster

Maundy Thursday

KO · 20067.0

as Moon Yu-chan

Princess Aurora poster

Princess Aurora

KO · 20056.0

as Kim Woo-taek

My Right to Ravage Myself poster

My Right to Ravage Myself

KO · 20056.0

as Sang-hyun

Love Is a Crazy Thing poster

Love Is a Crazy Thing

KO · 20054.9

as Min-su

Feathers in the Wind poster

Feathers in the Wind

KO · 20057.0

Actor

Never to Lose poster

Never to Lose

KO · 20056.7

as Bag

Spider Forest poster

Spider Forest

KO · 20046.6

as Choi Seong-hyeon

Ghost House poster

Ghost House

KO · 20046.3

as Park Gi-tae

Springtime poster

Springtime

KO · 20047.7

as Kyung-soo

Rewind poster

Rewind

KO · 20036.1

Actor

Spring Breeze poster

Spring Breeze

KO · 20036.5

as Writer Shim

Break Out poster

Break Out

KO · 20026.2

as Chatterbox

Kiss Me Much poster

Kiss Me Much

KO · 20014.6

as Park

The Butterfly poster

The Butterfly

KO · 20016.3

as K

Real Fiction poster

Real Fiction

KO · 20005.5

as Flower Shop Deliverer

Shiri poster

Shiri

KO · 19996.4

as Special Investigation Team