Jung Il-Woo is one of the most popular and richest TV Actor who was born on September 9, 1987 in Seoul, South Korea. Famous for his character in the film Flower Boy Ramyun Shop and as Prince Yang Myung in Moon Embracing the Sun.
He was involved in a fatal collision with his fellow actor and friend, He was in a serious car accident with friend and fellow actor, Lee Min-ho..
Following the success of Cool Guys, Hot Ramen and Moon Embracing the Sun, Jung was launched to stardom as a Hallyu star. He won the Asia Male Actor award at Beijing’s Huading Awards, the first non-Chinese entertainer to be nominated at the awards show since it began in 2005.
Jung made his acting debut in 2006 with a minor role in the thriller The World of Silence, but he first rose to fame playing a rebellious teen and motorcycle fanatic with a crush on his teacher in daytime family sitcom Unstoppable High Kick. He then joined the ensemble cast of 2007 romantic comedy film My Love.
His father was a TV anchorman for news.
