Jang Hyun-sung
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Jang Hyun-sung is a South Korean actor. He started his acting career as a member of the Hakjeon Theatre Company, before transitioning to film and television. Jang is best known for starring in director Song Il-gon's arthouse films such as Spider Forest and The Magicians, and most notably Feathers in the Wind, for which one review praised him for giving "the performance of his career." He also had major roles in Nabi, Rewind, My Right to Ravage Myself, Love Is a Crazy Thing, and My Friend and His Wife. Aside from acting, Jang was one of the screenwriters for the Moon Seung-wook film Romance. In 2013, Jang and his two sons began appearing in the reality/variety show Superman is Back, in which celebrity fathers babysit their children by themselves for 48 hours after sending their wives on a 2-day vacation.
Known for
Credits
Humint (2026)
as Minister Jung
The King's Warden (2026)
as Minister
C'est Si Bon (2015)
as Lee Jang-hee (40s)
The Swordsman (2020)
as Monarch
Kill Boksoon (2023)
as Bok-soon's Father
My Right to Ravage Myself (2005)
as Sang-hyun
The Killers (2024)
as Hyun-sang (segment "Everyone Is Waiting For The Man")
Shiri (1999)
as Special Investigation Team
Real Fiction (2000)
as Flower Shop Deliverer
Hwayi: A Monster Boy (2013)
as Jin-seong
Steel Rain (2017)
as Jeong Se-yeong
Ghost House (2004)
as Park Gi-tae
Maundy Thursday (2006)
as Moon Yu-chan
Still Shining (—)
Actor
Princess Aurora (2005)
as Kim Woo-taek
Break Out (2002)
as Chatterbox
Kiss Me Much (2001)
as Park
Spring Breeze (2003)
as Writer Shim
My Friend & His Wife (2008)
as Ye-joon
The Perfect Couple (2007)
as Kim Chi-gon
Love Is a Crazy Thing (2005)
as Min-su
Last Film (2022)
Actor
Femme Fatal (2007)
as Detective
Curtain Call (2016)
as Kang Min-gi
Spider Forest (2004)
as Choi Seong-hyeon
Never to Lose (2005)
as Bag
My Son (2022)
as Min-seok
Romance (2006)
Actor
Rebound (2023)
as Yongsan High School Coach
The Magicians (2006)
as Myung-soo
Single in Seoul (2023)
as Jin-pyo
The Advocate: A Missing Body (2015)
as Moon Ji-hoon
Rewind (2003)
Actor
Springtime (2004)
as Kyung-soo
Feathers in the Wind (2005)
Actor
Love Never Fails (2015)
as Sang-hyun
The Butterfly (2001)
as K
Kim Dae Jung Must Not Die (2024)
as Narrator / Kim Dae-jung (voice)
Dance of Time (2009)
Actor