About Hong Jong-hyeon
Born 1990. Hong Jong-hyeon is a South Korean film actor, actor, model, television actor and model (profession).
Career Hong began his entertainment career in 2007 as a professional model. He made his acting debut in 2008, and has appeared in the romantic comedy Oh! My Lady (2010), sitcom Vampire Idol (2011), followed by supporting roles in Jeon Woo-chi (2012) and Dating Agency: Cyrano (2013). In 2014, Hong was cast in his first leading role in the cable series Her Lovely Heels, followed by the melodrama Mama. He also joined the fourth season of reality show We Got Married, pairing up with Girl's Day member Yura.
Hong next starred in the romantic comedy film Enemies In-Law and horror film Alice: Boy from Wonderland in 2015, followed by historical drama Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo in 2016.
In 2017, he co-starred in historical melo-romance drama The King in Love. In 2018, he was cast in the romantic comedy drama My Absolute Boyfriend, based on the Japanese manga series of the same name. He is also set to star in the time-loop drama film Spring, Again.
In March 2019, Hong is confirmed to star in the weekend drama Mother of Mine.
Hong enlisted for his mandatory service on December 2, 2019.
After discharge from military service In October 2021, Hong attended the What We Lost Vol.2 photo exhibition as a photographer.
In 2022, Hong returns to the original TVING drama Stock Struck, after his discharge from the military.
In September 2023, Hong signed with new agency Secret ENT.
Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes 2008 Lovers Tom segment: "Hey, Tom" 2015 Enemies In-Law Han Chul-soo 2010 Oh! My Lady Park Jin-ho Jungle Fish 2 Min Ho-soo 2011 White Christmas Lee Jae-kyu Warrior Baek Dong-soo Crown Prince Yi San Vampire Idol Jong-hyun / Yariru Genius 2012 Wild Romance Seo Yoon-yi Hero Jang Kyung-ho Cameo To My Beloved Go Jin-se Jeon Woo-chi Seo Chan-hwi Mama Gu Ji-sub 2016Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart RyeoWang Yo 2025 Dear X Moon Do-hyeok Cameo (episode 8–12) 2026 Positively Yours Cha Min-wook
Web series
Television shows
Music video appearances Year Song title Artist 2008 "I Hurt That Person" Epitone Project "This Is Not a Love Song" Sentimental Scenery 2013 "Rewind" Double K "Falling in Love" 2NE1 2014 "No Answer" Hong Dae-kwang 2015 "Time Forgets" Yoon Hyun-sang "Shall We Dance" Snuper
Awards and nominations
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Who is Hong Jong-hyeon?
South Korean actor
When was Hong Jong-hyeon born?
Hong Jong-hyeon was born on 7 January 1990 in Seoul, Seodaemun District.
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Hong Jong-hyeon is a film actor, actor, model, television actor and model (profession).
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Hong Jong-hyeon is South Korean.
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