Han Joo-wan

Han Joo-wan
Han in 2015
Born (1984-01-10) January 10, 1984 (age 42)
Gangnam-gu, Seoul, South Korea
EducationSeoul Institute of the Arts - Theater
OccupationActor
Years active2009–2021
Korean name
Hangul
한주완
Hanja
韓周完
RRHan Juwan
MRHan Chuwan

Han Joo-wan (born January 10, 1984) is a South Korean actor. He began his acting career in indie short films such as Leesong Hee-il's queer Suddenly, Last Summer and Lee Sang-woo's Exit (the latter from Jeonju International Film Festival's annual Short! Short! Short! omnibus project). Han rose to mainstream popularity in 2013 in the highly rated ensemble TV drama Wang's Family, which led to him being cast in 2014 period drama Gunman in Joseon.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2009A Young StallmanHyun-wooshort film
2010Broken NightMin-jo
2012Suddenly, Last SummerSang-woo
2013Where Is My Pepper
Hwayi: A Monster BoyEntourage of the former chairman
Short! Short! Short!Woo-hyunsegment: "Exit"
2017 The PrisonPrisoner in Ik-ho's entourage
2018MothersJung-woo
2019MoneyBaek Jong-pil

Television series

Year Title Role Notes
2013Wang's FamilyChoi Sang-nam
Yeonu's SummerKim Yoon-hwan
2014Gunman in JoseonKim Ho-kyung
KBS Drama SpecialJang Soo-hanepisode: "The Tale of the Bookworm"
2015Splendid PoliticsKang In-woo
2016Devil's DiaryDevilweb drama
Blow BreezeJo Hee-dong
KBS Drama SpecialPark Yeong-jungepisode: "Twenty Dollars to Pyongyang"
2017School 2017Shim Kang-myung
Meloholic Kim Sun-ho
2021The Road: The Tragedy of OneKim Young-shin

Discography

Year Song title Notes
2014"That Person" (duet with Lee Yoon-ji)track from Wang's Family OST

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryNominated workResult
2013 KBS Drama Awards Best New Actor Wang's Family, "Yeonu's Summer" Won
Best Actor in a One-Act/Short Drama/Special "Yeonu's Summer" Nominated
2014 Miss Supertalent Season 4 Best New Actor N/a Won
2016 MBC Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actor in a Serial Drama Blow Breeze Nominated
KBS Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actor in a One-Act/Special/Short Drama "Twenty Dollars to Pyongyang" Nominated

References

  1. ↑ "한주완". Cinefox (씨네폭스) (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-12-28.
  2. ↑ Lee, Hye-ji (25 April 2013). "JIFF 2013: Short! Short! Short! EXIT Cast Han Joo-wan, Cho Yoon-hee – Part. 1". TenAsia. Archived from the original on 8 April 2014. Retrieved 2014-03-14.
  3. ↑ Lee, Hye-ji (25 April 2013). "JIFF 2013: Short! Short! Short! EXIT Cast Han Joo-wan, Cho Yoon-hee – Part. 2". TenAsia. Archived from the original on 8 April 2014. Retrieved 2014-03-14.
  4. ↑ "Ratings Jump to 30.4% Thanks to Lee Yoon-ji and Han Joo-wan's Romance!". KBS Global. 15 October 2013. Archived from the original on 14 March 2014. Retrieved 2013-03-14.
  5. ↑ Kim, Hee-eun (20 March 2014). "Lee Joon-gi returns to Joseon era in new drama". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2014-03-20.
  6. ↑ Kim, Gwang-kuk (31 December 2013). 정우 한주완, 2013 KBS 연기대상 신인상 영예...'대세 배우'는 소감도 달랐다. TenAsia (in Korean). Retrieved 2014-03-14.