Jang Ki Yong

Jang Ki Yong

CountryKorea, Republic of Korea, Republic of
GenderMale
BirthdayAug 7, 1992
BiographyJang Ki-yong (Korean: 장기용; born August 7, 1992) is a South Korean actor and model. He began his career in the modelling industry and debuted as an actor through a guest appearance on It's Okay, That's Love (2014). He gained popularity with Confession Couple (2017) and was cast in Come and Hug Me (2018), his first-ever lead role. Jang rose to prominence with Search: WWW (2019) and My Roommate Is a Gumiho (2021), and is also known for his roles in My Mister (2018), Born Again (2020) and The Atypical Family (2024).

As a model, Jang earned several awards including the "Fashion Model Award" at the 2014 Asia Model Awards and "Best Dressed Model" at the 2015 Korea's Best Dresser Swan Awards. His transition to acting earned him the accolades "Best New Actor (TV)" at the 2019 Baeksang Arts Awards, the "Excellence Award" at the 2018 MBC Drama Awards and more. Jang is also known for his endorsements with brands Estée Lauder, Lancôme, and Nivea Men.

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Known For

Born Again
Ended

Born Again

as Gong Ji Chul
Come and Hug Me
Ended

Come and Hug Me

as Chae Do Jin
Go Back Couple
Ended

Go Back Couple

as Jung Nam Gil
Kill It
Ended

Kill It

as Kim Soo Hyun
My Roommate Is a Gumiho
Ended

My Roommate Is a Gumiho

as Shin Woo Yeo
Now, We Are Breaking Up
Ended

Now, We Are Breaking Up

as Yoon Jae Guk
Search: WWW
Ended

Search: WWW

as Park Mo Gun
The Atypical Family
Ended

The Atypical Family

as Bok Gwi Joo
The Boy Next Door
Ended

The Boy Next Door

as Sung Ji Jae

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