Hong Kyung

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Hong Kyung
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Hong in November 2022
Born (1996-02-14) February 14, 1996 (age 28)
South Korea
Other namesHong Gyeong
Education Hanyang University
Occupation Actor
Years active2017–present
AgentManagement MMM
Korean name
Hangul
홍경
Revised Romanization Hong Gyeong
McCune–Reischauer Hong Kyŏng

Hong Kyung (born February 14, 1996) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his roles in the film Innocence (2020), which won him a Baeksang Arts Award, Weak Hero Class 1 (2022), and Revenant (2023).

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Career

After graduating from Hanyang University, Hong made his acting debut with a minor role in the television series Queen of Mystery (2017) and subsequently appeared in School 2017 (2017), While You Were Sleeping (2017), and Jugglers (2017–2018). He continued to act in television series such as My Lawyer, Mr. Jo 2: Crime and Punishment (2019), D.P. (2021), and Lovers of the Red Sky (2021).

Hong made his feature film debut in Innocence (2020), for which he received critical acclaim and won a Baeksang Arts Award for Best New Actor – Film. [1] [2]

In February 2022, Hong moved to Management MMM after his contract with J-Wide expired. [3] The same year he starred in the drama Weak Hero Class 1 based on the popular Naver webtoon Weak Hero which gained him world-wide recognition. [4] [5] Besides acting in TV series, he also appeared in Taeyeon's Can't Control Myself music video. In 2023, he starred in the drama Revenant alongside Kim Tae-ri and Oh Jung-se. [6]

Filmography

Films

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2020 Innocence Ahn Jung-soo [7]
2021A Distant PlaceHyun-min [8]
On the Line Job seekerCameo [9]
2022MotherlandMin JaeShort film [10]
2024Troll FarmPaebtaek [11]
TBALost in StarlightJay Netflix animation film [12]
Hear Me: Our SummerYongjun [13]

Television series

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2017 Queen of Mystery Bully
School 2017 Won Byung-goo [14]
While You Were Sleeping Choi Wook-hyunCameo (episodes 3, 6, 29, 31)
2017–2018 Jugglers Jwa Tae-yi [15]
Rain or Shine Choi Sung-jaeCameo
2018 Live Yoo Man-yongCameo (episodes 9–11)
Life on Mars Oh Young-soo (1988)Cameo (episodes 10, 12)
2019 My Lawyer, Mr. Jo 2: Crime and Punishment Baek Seung-hoon
Hotel del Luna BakerCameo (episode 4)
2021 Lovers of the Red Sky Choi Jung [16]
The Effect of a Finger Flick on a BreakupKoo Won-bin KBS Drama Special – Season 12 [17]
2023 Revenant Lee Hong-sae [18]

Web series

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2017Brain, Your Choice of RomanceTae-woo [19]
2021 D.P. Ryu Yi-kangSeason 1 [20]
2022 Weak Hero Class 1 Oh Beom-seok [21]
TBAConcrete MarketTae-jin [22]

Music video

YearSong TitleArtistRef.
2022"Can't Control Myself" Taeyeon [23]
2023"Tomorrow" (내일의 우리) Car, the Garden [24]

Awards and nominations

Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination
Award ceremonyYearCategoryNominated workResultRef.
Baeksang Arts Awards 2021 Best New Actor – Film Innocence Won [25] [26] [27]
2023 Best New Actor – Television Weak Hero Class 1 Nominated [28]
Blue Dragon Film Awards 2021 Best New Actor Innocence Nominated [29] [30]
Buil Film Awards 2020 Best New ActorNominated [31]
2021 A Distant PlaceNominated [32]
Chunsa Film Art Awards 2021 Innocence Nominated [33]
KBS Drama Awards 2021 Drama Special: The Effect of a Finger Flick on a BreakupNominated [34]
SBS Drama Awards 2023 Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries Genre/Action Drama Revenant Won [35]
Wildflower Film Awards 2022Best New ActorA Distant PlaceNominated [36]

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