WOOYOUNG
Born: 1989-04-30 in Busan, South Korea
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2026
- 2PM Concert "THE RETURN" in Cinemas as Self
- Unpredictable House as Self
2025
- Screwballs as Self
- Mind the Noona Gap as Panelist
2024
2023
- The Seasons as Self
- K-Pop Generation as Self
- Fantasy Boys: Excitement After School as Mentor
- King of Karaoke: VS as Producer (Team Young-Kwang)
- 2PM 15th Anniversary Concert "It's 2PM" as Self
2022
- Just an Excuse as Self
- Beat Coin as Self
- Street Man Fighter as Self - Judge
2021
- Kingdom: Legendary War as Self - Guest
- Arts Master: The War of Hip-Hop Singers as Judge
- 2PM COMEBACK SHOW : MUST (머스트)
2020
- Nizi Project as Self
2018
- Amazing Saturday as Self
2016
- THE 2PM in TOKYO DOME 2016 as Self
2015
- Men on a Mission as Self
- I Can See Your Voice as Self
2013
- Home Alone as Self
- After School Club as Self
- 2PM - Legend of 2PM in Tokyo Dome
2011
- SNL Korea as Self
- Dream High as Jason
- 4Minute's Mr. Teacher as Self
- 2PM Show
- Dream High Special Concert as Jason
- Human Casino
2009
- You Hee-yeol's Sketchbook as Self
2008
- We Got Married as Self
- Idol Army as Self