Sung Joon | |
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Born | Bang Sung-Joon July 10, 1990
Seoul, South Korea |
Occupation(s) | Actor, model |
Years active | 2011–present |
Agent | Gilstory ENT [1] |
Children | 1 |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 성준 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Seong Jun |
McCune–Reischauer | Sŏng Jun |
Birth name | |
Hangul | 방성준 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Bang Seong-jun |
McCune–Reischauer | Pang Sŏng-jun |
Bang Sung-joon (born July 10, 1990), credited mononymously as Sung Joon, is a South Korean actor and model. [3] [4] [5] He became best known for his leading roles in the television series Flower Band (2012), Can We Get Married? (2012), I Need Romance 3 (2014), High Society (2015) and Madame Antoine: The Love Therapist (2016). He also appeared in the films Dangerously Excited (2012), Horror Stories 2 (2013), Pluto (2013) and The Villainess (2017). [6]
Sung Joon began his entertainment career as a model, but soon switched to acting and debuted in the drama White Christmas in 2011. [7] The same year he was cast in a supporting role in Lie to Me. [8] [9] In 2012, he was cast in a leading role in the teen drama Flower Band, [10] where he played a free-spirited leader of a rock band. [11] [12] [13]
Sung Joon made his film debut with Dangerously Excited. [14] [15]
In 2013, Sung Joon was cast in a lead role in the romantic comedy drama Can We Get Married? opposite Jung So-min. [16] [17] [18] [19] The same year, he starred in his first historical drama, Gu Family Book. [20] Sung also starred in the horror film Horror Stories 2 [21] [22] and in the high school thriller Pluto. [23] [24]
In 2014, he was cast in the third installment of TvN's romantic comedy I Need Romance 3 in which he portrayed the character of a care-free songwriter. [25] [26] [27] Later that year he took on the role of a plastic surgeon for the drama Discovery of Love. [28] [29]
In 2015, Sung Joon was cast as the lead in mystery melodrama High Society, playing a man who succeeds in spite of his poor family background. [30] That same year, he also had a supporting role in Hyde Jekyll, Me, a romantic comedy where he played a hypnosis specialist. [31]
In 2016, Sung Joon played the male lead in the romantic comedy drama Madame Antoine: The Love Therapist alongside Han Ye-seul. [32]
In 2017, Sung Joon starred in the mystery comedy, Ms. Perfect alongside Ko So-young, playing a lawyer. [33]
In 2021, Sung Joon joined the film Ghost Mansion, making a comeback to the big screen four years after his discharge from military service. [34]
Sung Joon maintains close friendships with fellow models-turned-actors Kim Young-kwang, Lee Soo-hyuk, Kim Woo-bin and Hong Jong-hyun – all of whom he worked onscreen with in White Christmas. They were given the nickname of Model Avengers by their fans. [35] [36]
Sung Joon quietly enlisted for his mandatory military service on December 18, 2018. He completed five weeks of basic training at the Army's 2nd Infantry Division in Gangwon Province. [37] Before his enlistment, he was in a relationship with his non-celebrity girlfriend, with whom he had a child. [38] In August 2020, Sung's agency O& Entertainment announced he would hold a private wedding on September 12, 2020. [39]
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2012 | Dangerously Excited | Min-ki | ||
2013 | Horror Stories 2 | Cho Dong-Wook | Segment Cliff | |
Pluto | Yoo Jin | |||
2017 | One Day | Young-woo | Cameo | |
The Villainess | Jung Hyun-soo | |||
2021 | Ghost Mansion | Ji-woo | [34] [40] |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2011 | White Christmas | Choi Chi-hoon | ||
Lie to Me | Hyun Sang-hee | |||
2012 | Flower Band | Kwon Ji-hyuk | ||
KBS Drama Special: "Wetlands Ecology Report" |
Choi Goon | one-act drama | ||
Can We Get Married? | Ha Jung-hoon | |||
2013 | Gu Family Book | Gon | ||
2014 | I Need Romance 3 | Joo Wan | ||
Discovery of Love | Nam Ha-jin | |||
2015 | Hyde Jekyll, Me | Yoon Tae-Joo / Lee Soo-Hyun | ||
High Society | Choi Joon-gi | |||
2016 | Madame Antoine: The Love Therapist | Choi Soo-hyun | ||
2017 | Ms. Perfect | Kang Bong-goo |
Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|
2021 | Mojito: The Magic | Cha Ji-woo | [41] |
2022–2023 | Island | Gung-tan | [42] |
2023 | Call lt Love | Yoon Jun | [43] |
Year | Title | Notes |
---|---|---|
2011 | Show! K Music | MC |
2013 | Miracle Korea |
Year | Song title | Notes |
---|---|---|
2012 | "Jaywalking" [44] | Tracks from
Flower Band –
OST
|
"Wake Up" | ||
"Today" | ||
"Words You Shouldn't Know" | ||
2014 | "Love Is Smiling" [45] | Track from
I Need Romance 3 –
OST
|
Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|
2012
|
26th KBS Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actor in a One-Act/Special/Short Drama | Wetlands Ecology Report
|
Won |
2014
|
7th Style Icon Awards | New Icon [46] | Himself
|
Won |
16th Seoul International Youth Film Festival | Best Actor | Nominated | ||
28th KBS Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries | Nominated | ||
2015
|
23rd SBS Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries | Nominated | |
Excellence Award, Actor in a Drama Special | Nominated | |||
Best Couple (with Uee) | Nominated | |||
2016
|
tvN10 Awards | Romantic-Comedy King | Nominated |
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Sung Joon | |
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![]() Sung Joon in 2012 | |
Born | Bang Sung-Joon July 10, 1990
Seoul, South Korea |
Occupation(s) | Actor, model |
Years active | 2011–present |
Agent | Gilstory ENT [1] |
Children | 1 |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 성준 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Seong Jun |
McCune–Reischauer | Sŏng Jun |
Birth name | |
Hangul | 방성준 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Bang Seong-jun |
McCune–Reischauer | Pang Sŏng-jun |
Bang Sung-joon (born July 10, 1990), credited mononymously as Sung Joon, is a South Korean actor and model. [3] [4] [5] He became best known for his leading roles in the television series Flower Band (2012), Can We Get Married? (2012), I Need Romance 3 (2014), High Society (2015) and Madame Antoine: The Love Therapist (2016). He also appeared in the films Dangerously Excited (2012), Horror Stories 2 (2013), Pluto (2013) and The Villainess (2017). [6]
Sung Joon began his entertainment career as a model, but soon switched to acting and debuted in the drama White Christmas in 2011. [7] The same year he was cast in a supporting role in Lie to Me. [8] [9] In 2012, he was cast in a leading role in the teen drama Flower Band, [10] where he played a free-spirited leader of a rock band. [11] [12] [13]
Sung Joon made his film debut with Dangerously Excited. [14] [15]
In 2013, Sung Joon was cast in a lead role in the romantic comedy drama Can We Get Married? opposite Jung So-min. [16] [17] [18] [19] The same year, he starred in his first historical drama, Gu Family Book. [20] Sung also starred in the horror film Horror Stories 2 [21] [22] and in the high school thriller Pluto. [23] [24]
In 2014, he was cast in the third installment of TvN's romantic comedy I Need Romance 3 in which he portrayed the character of a care-free songwriter. [25] [26] [27] Later that year he took on the role of a plastic surgeon for the drama Discovery of Love. [28] [29]
In 2015, Sung Joon was cast as the lead in mystery melodrama High Society, playing a man who succeeds in spite of his poor family background. [30] That same year, he also had a supporting role in Hyde Jekyll, Me, a romantic comedy where he played a hypnosis specialist. [31]
In 2016, Sung Joon played the male lead in the romantic comedy drama Madame Antoine: The Love Therapist alongside Han Ye-seul. [32]
In 2017, Sung Joon starred in the mystery comedy, Ms. Perfect alongside Ko So-young, playing a lawyer. [33]
In 2021, Sung Joon joined the film Ghost Mansion, making a comeback to the big screen four years after his discharge from military service. [34]
Sung Joon maintains close friendships with fellow models-turned-actors Kim Young-kwang, Lee Soo-hyuk, Kim Woo-bin and Hong Jong-hyun – all of whom he worked onscreen with in White Christmas. They were given the nickname of Model Avengers by their fans. [35] [36]
Sung Joon quietly enlisted for his mandatory military service on December 18, 2018. He completed five weeks of basic training at the Army's 2nd Infantry Division in Gangwon Province. [37] Before his enlistment, he was in a relationship with his non-celebrity girlfriend, with whom he had a child. [38] In August 2020, Sung's agency O& Entertainment announced he would hold a private wedding on September 12, 2020. [39]
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2012 | Dangerously Excited | Min-ki | ||
2013 | Horror Stories 2 | Cho Dong-Wook | Segment Cliff | |
Pluto | Yoo Jin | |||
2017 | One Day | Young-woo | Cameo | |
The Villainess | Jung Hyun-soo | |||
2021 | Ghost Mansion | Ji-woo | [34] [40] |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2011 | White Christmas | Choi Chi-hoon | ||
Lie to Me | Hyun Sang-hee | |||
2012 | Flower Band | Kwon Ji-hyuk | ||
KBS Drama Special: "Wetlands Ecology Report" |
Choi Goon | one-act drama | ||
Can We Get Married? | Ha Jung-hoon | |||
2013 | Gu Family Book | Gon | ||
2014 | I Need Romance 3 | Joo Wan | ||
Discovery of Love | Nam Ha-jin | |||
2015 | Hyde Jekyll, Me | Yoon Tae-Joo / Lee Soo-Hyun | ||
High Society | Choi Joon-gi | |||
2016 | Madame Antoine: The Love Therapist | Choi Soo-hyun | ||
2017 | Ms. Perfect | Kang Bong-goo |
Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|
2021 | Mojito: The Magic | Cha Ji-woo | [41] |
2022–2023 | Island | Gung-tan | [42] |
2023 | Call lt Love | Yoon Jun | [43] |
Year | Title | Notes |
---|---|---|
2011 | Show! K Music | MC |
2013 | Miracle Korea |
Year | Song title | Notes |
---|---|---|
2012 | "Jaywalking" [44] | Tracks from
Flower Band –
OST
|
"Wake Up" | ||
"Today" | ||
"Words You Shouldn't Know" | ||
2014 | "Love Is Smiling" [45] | Track from
I Need Romance 3 –
OST
|
Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|
2012
|
26th KBS Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actor in a One-Act/Special/Short Drama | Wetlands Ecology Report
|
Won |
2014
|
7th Style Icon Awards | New Icon [46] | Himself
|
Won |
16th Seoul International Youth Film Festival | Best Actor | Nominated | ||
28th KBS Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries | Nominated | ||
2015
|
23rd SBS Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries | Nominated | |
Excellence Award, Actor in a Drama Special | Nominated | |||
Best Couple (with Uee) | Nominated | |||
2016
|
tvN10 Awards | Romantic-Comedy King | Nominated |
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