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Jang Eui-soo (born January 22, 1990) is a South Korean model and actor. He gained widespread popularity after starring in the BL drama Where Your Eyes Linger (2020).[1]

Jang Eui-soo
Born	(1990-01-22) January 22, 1990 (age 32) Seoul, South Korea
Alma mater	Kyungmoon College
Occupation	Model actor
Years active	2008–present
Agent	Elrise Entertainment
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Korean name
Hangul	장의수
Hanja	張懿洙
Revised Romanization	Jang Uisu
McCune–Reischauer	Chang Ŭisu

Early life and education

Jang Eui-soo was born on January 22, 1990 in Seoul, South Korea. He studied in Department of Model Acting at Kyungmoon College.

Career

Jang began his career as a model in 2008. He has attracted attention by working on various runways that had been walked on. Since then, he has made his face known to the public through various advertisements and music videos.[2] Then he was discovered by the agent and signed with Elrise Entertainment (이엘 라이즈).[3]

Jang made his acting debut in 2012, appearing in the drama series A Gentleman's Dignity. He followed up with his movie bow, in the 2015 film Northern Limit Line. He then starred in the film The Beauty Inside where he played one of Woo Jin's transformations. He was modeled for the Seoul Fashion Week (서울 패션 위크) in 2015, as well as for the SS14 Seoul Fashion Week. He has also participated in photo shoots for BNT International in March, 2015.[4]

In 2018, he played supporting role as a martial arts fighter in hit dramas Bad Papa. In 2019, he starred in the fantasy rom-com drama He Is Psychometric where he played a young investigator.[5][6] In the same year, he played his first leading role in the romance drama Jal Pa Gin Love.[1]

In 2020, Jang rose to prominence for playing Kang-gook in the Korea's first BL drama[1] Where Your Eyes Linger alongside Han Gi-chan. Jang received acclaim for his performance and experienced a surge in popularity.[7][8]

Discography

Singles

As lead artist

Year	Song title	Album
2021	"안녕 나야" (Hello baby)	My Sweet Dear OST Part 2

Filmography

Television series

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2012	A Gentleman's Dignity
2018	Dokgo Rewind
	Bad Papa	Sang Cheol
2019	He Is Psychometric	Lee Seung-yong		[9]
	Jal Pa Gin Love	Shi Ran-ho	Main role
2020	Memorist	Park Sung-beom
	Where Your Eyes Linger	Kang-gook	Main role	[10]
	Kiss Goblin	Exorcist
	Mr. Heart	University track team member
	Tell Me You've Changed	Seok-jin	Main role
2021	Oh My LadyLord	Park Gun-ho	Support role	[11]
	Scripting Your Destiny	Kim Cheol-su	Episode 8, Episode 9
	Nobleman Ryu's Wedding	Kim Tae-hyung
	Next Door Witch J	Lee Tae-kyung		[12]
	My Sweet Dear	Choi Jung-woo	Main role	[13]

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2015	Northern Limit Line	Kim Myeon-soo
	The Beauty Inside	Woo-jin #106	Minor role
2020	Some Relationship
	Dragon Inn Part 1: The City of Sadness	Seung-jin
2021	The Dragon Inn Part 2: The Night of The Gods	Seung-jin

References

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