Hwang Jung-min
Actor
- Born
- September 1, 1970, Masan, South Gyeongsang, South Korea
- Age
- 55 years old
- Zodiac
- Virgo
- Total works
- 53 movies, 5 TV shows
- Latest work
- Hope (2026)
- Genres
- Drama,Action,Thriller
Hwang Jung-min is a South Korean actor who made his film debut in Line 1 (1995). He initially faced challenges transitioning from musical theatre to film, struggling for recognition despite his stage experience. His breakthrough came with the 2001 film Waikiki Brothers, where he portrayed a hopeless drummer, earning critical acclaim. Hwang gained widespread fame in 2005 for his role in the melodrama You Are My Sunshine, playing a naive farmer in love with an AIDS-stricken prostitute. This performance won him the Best Actor award at the Blue Dragon Film Awards, where he delivered a heartfelt acceptance speech. He has also appeared in films such as Deliver Us from Evil (2020) and Hunt (2022).
