Shafira's Blog: Jang Geun Suk's Profile

Name: Jang Geun Suk (장근석;張根碩)
Birthday: August 4, 1987
Zodiac/Horoscope: Leo
Height: 182cm (6ft)
Weight: 62kg
Blood Type: A
Family: Father, Mother (Only Child, no siblings)

Education:
KwangJang Middle school, Bangsan High School, New Zealand Nelson College, Hanyang University Drama (Major in Movie)
School Year: February 2000 – Seoul DongYi Primary school graduate
February 2003 – KwangJang middle school graduate
January 2003 – New Zealand Nelson College enrollment
July 2003 – Bangsan High School First year joins in the middle of course
February 2006 – Hanyang University Enrollment – Drama (major in Movie)

Hobbies: listening to music, snowboarding, skiing, singing, dancing
Treasure: Family, Playstation
Favourite Color: Blue, Ivory White
Specialty: Skiing, Snowboarding
Favourite Food: Spicy food, 게장 – GeJang(marinated raw crabs)
Favourite Fruit: Pineapple
Most respected person: Kim Gu Kim Gu profile
Ideal Partner: Honest, Cute, woman with great sense of dressing
What is the first feature that you look in a woman: Eyes
What do you hear most from opposite gender: You are so cute
Favourite possession: Clothes, Accessories
Motto: Nothing is impossible!
Close Celeb Friends: CSJH Stephanie, Isak, MC Mong, Moon Geun Yong, Yoo Ah In, Choi Si Won
Favourite Actor: Ahn Sung-ki/안성기/安圣基
Company: Lobe Entertainment (he is in the same company with Son Ho Young, Tim, Seo Ji Young, Lee Hyuk Woo, more.)
Debut: Sitcom Selling Happiness
Occupation: Actor

Jang Geun-suk is a South Korean Actor, most known for playing Kim Eun-ho, Hwang Jin-yi’s lover in the TV drama Hwang Jin-i, and also starred in the KBS drama, Hong Gil-dong, as Prince Lee Changhwi. He has also recently gained further recognition for playing Kang Gun Woo in the drama Beethoven Virus and Hwang Tae-kyung in You’re Beautiful. He was also one of the actors who appeared in the photoshoot “Kolon Christmas Photo Shoot” in 2008, along with co-actors Joo Jin Mo, Song Il-gook, Ko Soo, and Park Jae-jung. Though he sings for some of his dramas, he has not released any music of his own: except for a few songs done for advertisements. “Black Engine” for a jeans company, and “Touch Holic” and “Just Drag” for a few new touchscreen devices.

First Debut Drama: Women’s World
Geun Suk is multi talented. He has done VJ, MC, Voice dubbed for cartoon, Acting, Modelling, dancing
Geun Suk has done modelling for MCM,Etude, LeSportsac, Motorola,etc.
Geun Suk also plays guitar. He sings, he dance too, even tap dancing!

DRAMAS
HBS 1997 – Happiness for Sale – Sudong (The first TV Drama debut)
SBS 1998 – Hug
KBS 1999 – An Encounter
KBS 1999 – Mr. Nooroongji and Seven Potatoes
SBS 2001 – Women’s World, 여인천하
MBC 2001 – Four Sisters’ Story, 네 자매 이야기
SBS 2002 – The Great Ambition, 대망
SBS 2002 – School
SBS 2002 – Orange
MBC 2003 – Nonstop 4
KBS 2003 – The Owl Museum
SBS 2005 – Lovers in Prague, 프라하의 연인
Tooniverse 2006 – Alien Sam, 에일리언 샘 http://www.bongsam.co.kr/
KBS2 2006 – Hwang Jini, 황진이 http://www.kbs.co.kr/drama/hwangjiny/
Heroine 6
Rainbow Romance
KBS2 2007 – Hong Gil Dong, 홍길동
MBC 2008 – Beethoven Virus
SBS 2009 -You Are Beautiful

FILMS
2002 Cartoon – Treasure Planet, 보물성
2003 – Treasure Planet Jim Hawkins (voice)
2006 One Missed Final Call, 착신아리 파이널
2006 Chakshin Ari Final, 착신아리 파이널 http://www.chaksinfinal.co.kr/
2007 Doremifasolasido, 도레미파솔라시도
2007 Happy Life, 즐거운 인생
2007 Going Crazy Waiting, 기다리다 미쳐
2008 Baby and Me
2008 Niko & The Way To The Stars, Niko – Lentajan Poika, 2008 (24122008)
2009 September Itaewon Murder Case, Pierson

SHOWS
2004-2005, Jang Keun Suk’s FunFan MC, YTN STAR
2005, What’s Up – MC, DMB TV
SBS TV 2005, TV Box Office – MC, TV박스오피스 http://tv.sbs.co.kr/tvboxoffice/
M.net 2007, Chase! X-Boyfriend – MC http://mnet.mnet.com/Nprogram/xboy/?Bidx=xboy
2007 Inkigayo – MC host Inkigayo Thread http://tv.sbs.co.kr/gayo/
2008 ExtremeX 2

CFS
2001-2004 – SK TING, SK텔레콤 (with BoA)
2005-2006 – Skool looks, 스쿨룩스
Coca Cola
Daily Milk
Hyundai
Salim Food
2006 – 칙촉 Chic Choc Biscuits
2006 Shu Uemura
2007 LeSportsac
2007 – ETUDE [CF]
Kellogs Cornflakes advertisement
Ottogi Quick Meals advertisement
2008 – BSX Youtube BSX Making commercial BSX Pics
2009 -Etude House
2009 -Samsung Yepp

AWARD
[1994] Nationwide Beautiful Children Daesang
[2004] SBS Jang Keun-suk’s Young Street Radio Program (Special Award)
[2006] KBS Acting Award Best Couple (Hwang Jin-Yi)
[2007] 10th Director’s Cut Award Male Newcomer (Happy Life)
[2008] 44th BaekSang Awards (Movie) Male Newcomer (Happy Life)
[2008] 2nd Mnet 20′s Choice Award Male Movie Star
[2008] MBC Drama Awards – Best New Actor [Beethoven Virus]
[2008] KBS Drama Awards – Popularity Prize [Hong Gil Dong]
[2009] SBS Drama Acting Awards – 10 Popularity Prize [You're Beautiful]
[2009] SBS Acting Award – Netizen The Most Popular Awards