WOOYOUNG

WOOYOUNG

Known for
Acting
Born
April 30, 1989 (age 37)
Birthplace
Busan, South Korea

Biography

Jang Woo-young, known mononymously as WOOYOUNG, is a South Korean singer, songwriter, dancer, and actor. In 2008, he debuted as a member of 2PM, a boy band currently managed by JYP Entertainment. He debuted as a solo artist with his first extended play, 23, Male, Single, in July 2012. He has also composed several songs for 2PM and other artists. Following his discharge from his mandatory military service in 2020, Wooyoung has worked as a television personality on various Korean variety shows such as Beat Coin, I Can See Your Voice, and Street Man Fighter. He is currently a cast member on the Netflix variety program Screwballs. He is also known for his role as Jason in the 2011 South Korean drama Dream High.

Known For

Filmography

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2PM ARENA TOUR 2015: 2PM OF 2PM poster

2PM ARENA TOUR 2015: 2PM OF 2PM

Movie

2026
2PM Concert "THE RETURN" in Cinemas poster

2PM Concert "THE RETURN" in Cinemas

Movie · as Self

2026
Unpredictable House poster

Unpredictable House

TV · as Self · 10 eps

2025
Screwballs poster

Screwballs

TV · as Self · 84 eps

2025
Mind the Noona Gap poster

Mind the Noona Gap

TV · as Panelist · 24 eps

2024
KBS Grand Project - Ddanddara JYP poster

KBS Grand Project - Ddanddara JYP

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2023
2PM 15th Anniversary Concert "It's 2PM" poster

2PM 15th Anniversary Concert "It's 2PM"

Movie · as Self

2023
Fantasy Boys: Excitement After School poster

Fantasy Boys: Excitement After School

TV · as Mentor · 11 eps

2023
King of Karaoke: VS poster

King of Karaoke: VS

TV · as Producer (Team Young-Kwang) · 10 eps

2023
K-Pop Generation poster

K-Pop Generation

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2023
The Seasons poster

The Seasons

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2022
Beat Coin poster

Beat Coin

TV · as Self · 70 eps

2022
Street Man Fighter poster

Street Man Fighter

TV · as Self - Judge · 10 eps

2022
Just an Excuse poster

Just an Excuse

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2021
Arts Master: The War of Hip-Hop Singers poster

Arts Master: The War of Hip-Hop Singers

TV · as Judge · 12 eps

2021
2PM COMEBACK SHOW : MUST (머스트) poster

2PM COMEBACK SHOW : MUST (머스트)

TV · 1 ep

2021
Kingdom: Legendary War poster

Kingdom: Legendary War

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2020
Nizi Project poster

Nizi Project

TV · as Self, Self - Guest Judge · 1 ep

2018
Amazing Saturday poster

Amazing Saturday

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2016
THE 2PM in TOKYO DOME 2016 poster

THE 2PM in TOKYO DOME 2016

Movie · as Self

2015
I Can See Your Voice poster

I Can See Your Voice

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2015
Men on a Mission poster

Men on a Mission

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2014
2PM - 2PM ARENA TOUR 2014 «GENESIS OF 2PM» poster

2PM - 2PM ARENA TOUR 2014 «GENESIS OF 2PM»

Movie

2013
2PM - Legend of 2PM in Tokyo Dome poster

2PM - Legend of 2PM in Tokyo Dome

Movie

2013
Home Alone poster

Home Alone

TV · as Self · 3 eps

2013
After School Club poster

After School Club

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2011
Dream High Special Concert poster

Dream High Special Concert

Movie · as Jason

2011
Human Casino poster

Human Casino

Movie

2011
Dream High poster

Dream High

TV · as Jason · 32 eps

2011
2PM Show poster

2PM Show

TV · 12 eps

2011
SNL Korea poster

SNL Korea

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2011
4Minute's Mr. Teacher poster

4Minute's Mr. Teacher

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2010
2PM - 1st Concert in Seoul poster

2PM - 1st Concert in Seoul

Movie

2010
Running Man poster

Running Man

TV · 5 eps

2009
You Hee-yeol's Sketchbook poster

You Hee-yeol's Sketchbook

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2008
We Got Married poster

We Got Married

TV · as Self · 241 eps

2008
Idol Army

Idol Army

TV · as Self · 1 ep