Jang Ki-yong

Biography

Jang Ki-yong (born August 7, 1992) is a South Korean actor and model. He began his career in the modelling industry and debuted as an actor through a guest appearance on It's Okay, That's Love (2014). He gained popularity with Confession Couple (2017) and was cast in Come and Hug Me (2018), his first-ever lead role. Jang rose to prominence with Search: WWW (2019) and My Roommate Is a Gumiho (2021), and is also known for his roles in My Mister (2018), Born Again (2020) and The Atypical Family (2024).

As a model, Jang earned several awards including the "Fashion Model Award" at the 2014 Asia Model Awards and "Best Dressed Model" at the 2015 Korea's Best Dresser Swan Awards. His transition to acting earned him the accolades "Best New Actor (TV)" at the 2019 Baeksang Arts Awards, the "Excellence Award" at the 2018 MBC Drama Awards and more. Jang is also known for his endorsements with brands Estée Lauder, Lancôme, and Nivea Men.

Known For

Dynamite Kiss 2025 ★ 8.2
The Atypical Family 2024 ★ 8.2
My Roommate Is a Gumiho 2021 ★ 8.1
Now, We Are Breaking Up 2021 ★ 6.1
Hello, Me! 2021 ★ 7.4
Sweet & Sour 2021 ★ 7.7
Born Again 2020 ★ 6.9
Touch Your Heart 2019 ★ 8.3
Search: WWW 2019 ★ 8.0
The Bad Guys: Reign of Chaos 2019 ★ 7.0
Kill It 2019 ★ 7.6
My Mister 2018 ★ 8.6
Come and Hug Me 2018 ★ 7.2
Go Back Couple 2017 ★ 7.7
The Liar and His Lover 2017 ★ 7.5
The Boy Next Door 2017 ★ 6.7
Beautiful Mind 2016 ★ 7.8
Love for a Thousand More 2016 ★ 5.0
We Broke Up 2015 ★ 3.4
Detectives of Seonam Girls' High School 2014 ★ 5.3