# Jo Woo-jin (actor)

Jo Shin-je (Korean: 조신제; born January 16, 1979), known professionally as Jo Woo-jin (Korean: 조우진) is a South Korean actor. He is known as an in-demand supporting or character actor on the big screen and TV series, such as Guardian: The Lonely and Great God (2017), Chicago Typewriter (2017), The Drug King (2018), Mr. Sunshine (2018), and Happiness (2021). He won Best Supporting Actor award at the 40th Blue Dragon Film Awards in 2019 for his performance in the film Default (2018).

## Filmography
### Film

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2011 | Mama | | |
| 2011 | War of the Arrows | Qing messenger | |
| 2012 | Wonderful Radio | | |
| 2014 | Venus Talk | PD Choi | |
| 2015 | Inside Men | Director Jo | |
| 2016 | Mood of the Day | Agency junior | |
| 2017 | One Line | Prosecutor Won | |
| 2017 | The King | Park Tae-soo's detective | |
| 2017 | The Sheriff in Town | Seon-cheol | |
| 2017 | Real | Sa Do-jin | |
| 2017 | V.I.P. | Public prosecutor | |
| 2017 | The Fortress | Jung Myung-soo | |
| 2017 | The Bros | Lee Mi-bong | |
| 2017 | Steel Rain | Choi Myung-rok | |
| 2018 | Rampant | Park Jong-sa | |
| 2018 | The Drug King | Jo Seong-kang | |
| 2018 | Default | Vice-minister of Finance | |
| 2019 | Trade Your Love | Section chief Seo | |
| 2019 | Money | Han Ji-cheol | |
| 2020 | Steel Rain 2: Summit | Voice of the South Korean submarine captain | |
| 2020 | Collectors | Dr. John | |
| 2021 | The Book of Fish | Byeol Jang | Cameo |
| 2021 | Seo Bok | Assistant Manager, Korea Intelligence Agency | |
| 2021 | Hard Hit | Seong-gyu | |
| 2022 | Kingmaker | Director Lee | |
| 2022 | Alienoid | Cheong-woon | |
| 2022 | Hunt | Moon Hyun-seok | Special appearance |
| 2022 | Hero | Ma Do-sik | Special appearance |
| 2024 | Alienoid: Return to the Future | Cheong-woon | |
| 2024 | Harbin | Kim Sang-hyeon | |
| 2025 | The Match | Nam Ki-cheol | Special appearance |
| TBA | Boss | Soon-tae | |

### Television series

| Year | Title | Role |
| 2010 | OB & GY | |
| 2011 | Warrior Baek Dong-soo | |
| 2012 | Dr. Jin | Deuk-chil |
| 2012–2013 | The King's Doctor | |
| 2013 | Incarnation of Money | |
| 2013 | Hur Jun, The Original Story | Woo Gong-bo |
| 2013 | Gu Family Book | Jo Gwan-woong's soldier |
| 2013 | Goddess of Marriage | Hye-Jung's brother-in-law |
| 2013 | Medical Top Team | Doctor Lim |
| 2013–2014 | Empress Ki | Wang Go's soldier |
| 2013–2014 | One Well-Raised Daughter | |
| 2013–2014 | My Love from the Star | Heo-jun's assistant (Joseon era) |
| 2013–2014 | Miss Korea | Dream Department Store Manager |
| 2014 | Secret Door | Lee Dal-Sung |
| 2015 | Make a Woman Cry | |
| 2016 | Squad 38 | Ahn Tae-wook |
| 2016–2017 | Guardian: The Lonely and Great God | Kim Do-young |
| 2017 | Chicago Typewriter | Gal Ji-seok |
| 2017 | Drama Stage – Chief B and the Love Letter | Shim Byung-sun |
| 2018 | Mr. Sunshine | Im Gwan-soo |
| 2021 | Happiness | Han Tae-suk |
| 2022 | Narco-Saints | Byeon Ki-tae |
| 2024 | Gangnam B-Side | Kang Dong-won |
| 2025 | Nice Man | |
| 2025 | Knock-Off | Baek Jong-min |

### Radio shows

| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
| 2022 | Bae Chul-soo's Music Camp | Special DJ | August 13–14 | |

## Awards and nominations

Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination :
| Award ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee / Work | Result |
| Asia Contents Awards & Global OTT Awards | 2023 | Best Supporting Actor | Narco-Saints | Nominated |
| Asian Academy Creative Awards | 2023 | Best Actor in A Supporting Role (National Winners – Korea) | Narco-Saints | Won |
| Baeksang Arts Awards | 2018 | Best Supporting Actor | Steel Rain | Nominated |
| Baeksang Arts Awards | 2019 | Best Supporting Actor | The Drug King | Nominated |
| Baeksang Arts Awards | 2022 | Best Supporting Actor | Kingmaker | Won |
| Baeksang Arts Awards | 2023 | Best Supporting Actor – Television | Narco-Saints | Won |
| Blue Dragon Film Awards | 2016 | Best New Actor | Inside Men | Nominated |
| Blue Dragon Film Awards | 2019 | Best Supporting Actor | Default | Won |
| Blue Dragon Series Awards | 2023 | Best Supporting Actor | Narco-Saints | Nominated |
| Buil Film Awards | 2018 | Best Supporting Actor | 1987: When the Day Comes | Nominated |
| Buil Film Awards | 2021 | Best Supporting Actor | The Book of Fish | Nominated |
| Buil Film Awards | 2022 | Best Supporting Actor | Kingmaker | Nominated |
| Chunsa Film Art Awards | 2019 | Best Supporting Actor | The Drug King | Nominated |
| Chunsa Film Art Awards | 2022 | Best Supporting Actor | Kingmaker | Nominated |
| Director's Cut Awards | 2023 | Best Actor in Television | Narco-Saints | Won |
| Grand Bell Awards | 2022 | Best Supporting Actor | Kingmaker | Nominated |
| Korean Association of Film Critics Awards | 2022 | Best Supporting Actor | Kingmaker, Hunt | Won |