Jo Hee-bong(born August 23, 1971) is a South Korean actor. Jo began his acting career in 1997 as part of the theatre troupe Bipa (비파). He later became known as a supporting actor onscreen, in films such asBlind(2011) andIncomplete Life: Prequel(2013), and the television drama...[ASKKPOP, BTS, EXID, KCON]

Jo Hee Bong

Jo Hee-bong(born August 23, 1971) is a South Korean actor. Jo began his acting career in 1997 as part of the theatre troupe Bipa (비파). He later became known as a supporting actor onscreen, in films such asBlind(2011) andIncomplete Life: Prequel(2013), and the television dramasHong Gil-dong(2008),Joseon X-Files(2010), andGood Doctor(2013).In a collaboration with director Kim Tae-yong , Jo is also the live narrator (or byeonsa ) forCrossroads of Youth(1934), Korea's oldest surviving silent film .Aside from local performances in 2008 and 2012, Jo has performed at the 2009 New York Film Festival , the 2011 Guwahati International Film Festival in Mexico, the 2011 Thames Festival in London, and the 2013 Berlin International Film Festival .

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Jo Hee Bong's Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2003	Singles	Director Cheon
2004	The Wolf Returns	Kwang-soo
	Twentidentity		segment: "Pass Me"
	The Big Swindle	Detective Park
	Superstar Mr. Gam	Kim Sam-yong
2005	All for Love	Businessman (cameo)
2006	One Shining Day
	Family Ties	Man searching on train platform (cameo)
	Three Fellas	Police substation chief
	Mission Sex Control	Bok-man
	Cruel Winter Blues	Village head
	Midnight Ballad for Ghost Theater	Projectionist / Japanese lieutenant Hiroshi / Tetsuo
	My Wife Is a Gangster 3	Domi
2007	Femme Fatal	Gangster boss Choi
2007	The Worst Guy Ever	Jung-kil
2008	Once Upon a Time	Chef
	A Man Who Was Superman	Audio engineer (cameo)
	Antique	Boxer (cameo)
	The Accidental Gangster and the Mistaken Courtesan	Delivery man 1 (cameo)
	Ten Ten	Chang-nam	segment: "Blind Date"
2009	Oishii Man	(cameo)
	If You Were Me 4		segment: "U and Me"
	The Righteous Thief	Detective Park
2010	Bestseller	Middle-aged man 2
2011	Moby Dick	Photographer Im (cameo)
2011	Blind	Detective Jo
2012	Pacemaker	Jong-soo
	Love Fiction	Publisher Kwak / Detective squad chief Kwak
	A Millionaire on the Run	Gangster boss Jo
2013	Montage	Detective Kang
2013	Incomplete Life: Prequel	Oh Sang-shik
2014	The Pirates	Oh Man-ho
	Phantoms of the Archive		segment: "A Hat's Journey"
	Wild Flowers
2015	Empire of Lust	Hwajeonowner (cameo)
2015	The Long Way Home	Drunkard

Television series

Year	Title	Role	Network
2006	A Farewell to Arms	총무	KBS2
2006	Drama City"The Stars Shine Brightly"		KBS2
2007	The Devil		KBS2
2008		King Gwanghae	KBS2
	Drama City"Disciplinary Committee"	Park Hak-seok	KBS2
	Night After Night	Jo Sang-chul	MBC
	Love Marriage	Park Hyun-seong	KBS2
2009	Kyung-sook, Kyung-sook's Father	Myung-rang	KBS2
2009	Partner	Taxi driver (recurring character, episodes 9-13)	KBS2
2010	The Slave Hunters	Kkeut-bong	KBS2
		Jang-man	tvN
	Sunday Drama Theater"It's Me, Grandma"	Nephew	MBC
	The Fugitive: Plan B	James Bong	KBS2
	Drama Special"Pianist"		KBS2
2011	You're So Pretty	Jang Dae-poong	MBC
	Deep Rooted Tree	Han Myung-hoi/Han Ga-nom	SBS
	Drama Special"My Wife Disappeared"	In-ho	KBS
2012	Man from the Equator	Mr. Koon	KBS2
	I Do, I Do	Seol Bong-soo	MBC
	Drama Special"The Whereabouts of Noh Sook-ja"	Lee Soo-chul	KBS2
	I Like You	Ma Do-yo	SBS
	Drama Special"Daddy's Coming"	Lee Kang-seok	KBS2
2013	The Virus	Go Soo-kil	OCN
	Good Doctor	Go Choong-man	KBS2
	Basketball	One-man band	tvN
	Drama Special"My Dad Is a Nude Model"	Jae-kwan	KBS2
	My Love from the Star	Company president Ahn	SBS
2014	Three Days	Go Young-hoon	SBS
	Golden Cross	Kang Joo-dong	KBS2
	Steal Heart	Hong Gye-pal	tvN
	My Lovely Girl	Kang Tae-min	SBS
2015	A Girl Who Sees Smells	Detective Ki	SBS
	Love on a Rooftop	Byun Joon-bae	KBS2
	Six Flying Dragons	Ha Ryun	SBS
	Drama Special"Secret"	Detective Park	KBS2
2016	Beautiful Gong Shim	Salon's CEO	SBS
	Love in the Moonlight	Eunuch Sung	KBS2
	The K2	Police officer (cameo)	tvN
2017	Naked Fireman		KBS2
	My Sassy Girl		SBS
	Tunnel	Jeon Sung-sik	OCN
	Distorted	Yang Dong-sik	SBS
2018	Switch: Change the World	Director Bong	SBS
	Your House Helper	Go Tae-soo	KBS2

Jo Hee Bong's Theater

Year	Title	Role	Reprised
2004	Art	Soo-hyun	2005, 2008
2008	Crossroads of Youth	Byeonsa	2009, 2011, 2012, 2013
2009	University of Laughs	Playwright	2010
2010	Yi	Eunuch Hong

Jo Hee Bong's Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Nominated work	Result
2006	KBS Drama Awards	Excellence Award, Actor in a One-Act/Special/Short Drama	The Stars Shine Brightly	Nominated
2008	KBS Drama Awards	Excellence Award, Actor in a One-Act/Special/Short Drama	Disciplinary Committee	Nominated
2008	KBS Drama Awards	Best Supporting Actor	Hong Gil-dong	Nominated
2011	48th Grand Bell Awards	Best Supporting Actor	Blind	Nominated
2012	SBS Drama Awards	Special Acting Award, Actor in a Weekend/Daily Drama	I Like You	Nominated
2013	KBS Drama Awards	Best Supporting Actor	Good Doctor	Nominated

Jo Hee Bong's References

"조희봉, "웃기다고? 낯가리는 '트리플 A형'" (인터뷰)". Osen (in Korean). 11 August 2011. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
(인터뷰)'명품배우' 조희봉 "'블라인드' 300만 관객 넘는 게 목표". enews24 (in Korean). 17 August 2011. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
조희봉 "샐러리맨 일상의 절박함 표현했죠". Yonhap (in Korean). 27 June 2013. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
조희봉이 밝힌 '굿닥터' 성공 이유 세 가지 (인터뷰). TV Daily (in Korean). 11 October 2013. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
"The Ahjusshis and Ahjummas Series – Jo Hee Bong". The Cat That Watches TV. 6 November 2013. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
"HanCinema's Actor Spotlight: Jo Hee-bong". Hancinema. 14 June 2014. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
Lee, Claire (12 March 2012). "Silent film narrator returns to modern stage". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
Lee, Claire (28 January 2013). "Korea's oldest silent film goes to Berlinale". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
"Hong Gil Dong: Behind-the-scenes special". Dramabeans. 28 March 2008. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
"HanCinema's Drama Review: Joseon X-Files - Secret Book". Hancinema. 1 February 2014. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
Hong Min-gi (January 10, 2017). "'맨몸의 소방관' 이원종부터 조희봉까지 '베테랑 조연 총출동'". Sports Chosun (in Korean). Retrieved January 17, 2017.
"[단독] 조희봉, '사자' 출연…장태유 감독과 '별그대' 의리". Xports News (in Korean). November 3, 2017.

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