ACTOR
Jang Dong-gun
1972 - Today

Jang Dong-gun
Jang Dong-gun (born March 7, 1972) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his leading roles in the films Friend (2001) and Taegukgi: The Brotherhood of War (2004). Jang is one of the highest-paid actors and celebrity endorsers in Korea, consistently topping surveys by industry insiders of most bankable stars. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jang Dong-gun is the 4,817th most popular actor (down from 4,159th in 2019), the 287th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 222nd in 2019) and the 85th most popular South Korean Actor.
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Among ACTORS
Among actors, Jang Dong-gun ranks 4,817 out of 13,578. Before him are Polly Bergen, Penn Badgley, Anselmo Duarte, Lola Falana, Wilfrid Hyde-White, and Lawrence Gilliard Jr.. After him are Otto Gebühr, Courtney Thorne-Smith, May Robson, Antonia San Juan, Janis Paige, and Julie Depardieu.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPolly Bergen
1930 - 2014
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 4,812
Penn Badgley
1986 - Present
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 4,813
Anselmo Duarte
1920 - 2009
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 4,814
Lola Falana
1942 - Present
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 4,815
Wilfrid Hyde-White
1903 - 1991
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 4,816
Lawrence Gilliard Jr.
1971 - Present
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 4,817
Jang Dong-gun
1972 - Present
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 4,818
Otto Gebühr
1877 - 1954
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 4,819
Courtney Thorne-Smith
1967 - Present
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 4,820
May Robson
1858 - 1942
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 4,821
Antonia San Juan
1961 - Present
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 4,822
Janis Paige
1922 - 2024
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 4,823
Julie Depardieu
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 4,824
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1972, Jang Dong-gun ranks 183. Before him are Stephen Marley, Drea de Matteo, Taeko Kawasumi, Jenny McCarthy, Justine Musk, and Bang Si-hyuk. After him are Abdeljalil Hadda, Fernando Picun, Masaru Hirayama, Zeljko Kalac, Ricardo Sá Pinto, and Elissa.
Others Born in 1972
Go to all RankingsStephen Marley
SINGER
1972 - Present
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 177
Drea de Matteo
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 178
Taeko Kawasumi
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 179
Jenny McCarthy
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 180
Justine Musk
WRITER
1972 - Present
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 181
Bang Si-hyuk
PRODUCER
1972 - Present
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 182
Jang Dong-gun
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 183
Abdeljalil Hadda
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 184
Fernando Picun
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 185
Masaru Hirayama
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 186
Zeljko Kalac
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 187
Ricardo Sá Pinto
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 188
Elissa
SINGER
1972 - Present
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 189
In South Korea
Among people born in South Korea, Jang Dong-gun ranks 287 out of 1,128. Before him are Cha Seung-won (1970), Choi Woo-shik (1990), Song Seung-heon (1976), Bang Si-hyuk (1972), Lee Hyori (1979), and Kim Hyun-joong (1986). After him are Park Chu-young (1985), Song Il-gook (1971), Suho (1991), Choi Kang-hee (1959), Lee Ji-ah (1978), and Lee Je-hoon (1984).
Others born in South Korea
Go to all RankingsCha Seung-won
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 281
Choi Woo-shik
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 282
Song Seung-heon
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 283
Bang Si-hyuk
PRODUCER
1972 - Present
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 284
Lee Hyori
SINGER
1979 - Present
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 285
Kim Hyun-joong
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 286
Jang Dong-gun
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 287
Park Chu-young
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 288
Song Il-gook
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 289
Suho
ACTOR
1991 - Present
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 290
Choi Kang-hee
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 291
Lee Ji-ah
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 292
Lee Je-hoon
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 293
Among ACTORS In South Korea
Among actors born in South Korea, Jang Dong-gun ranks 85. Before him are Sung Hoon (1983), Goo Hara (1991), Cha Seung-won (1970), Choi Woo-shik (1990), Song Seung-heon (1976), and Kim Hyun-joong (1986). After him are Song Il-gook (1971), Suho (1991), Lee Ji-ah (1978), Lee Je-hoon (1984), Kim Seon-ho (1986), and Park Bo-young (1990).
Sung Hoon
1983 - Present
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 79
Goo Hara
1991 - 2019
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 80
Cha Seung-won
1970 - Present
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 81
Choi Woo-shik
1990 - Present
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 82
Song Seung-heon
1976 - Present
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 83
Kim Hyun-joong
1986 - Present
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 84
Jang Dong-gun
1972 - Present
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 85
Song Il-gook
1971 - Present
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 86
Suho
1991 - Present
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 87
Lee Ji-ah
1978 - Present
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 88
Lee Je-hoon
1984 - Present
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 89
Kim Seon-ho
1986 - Present
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 90
Park Bo-young
1990 - Present
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 91