Jang Sung-kyu

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Jang Sung-kyu
Born (1983-04-21) April 21, 1983 (age 41)
Seoul, South Korea
Occupations
  • Host
  • broadcast personality
  • radio DJ
Years active2011–present
AgentJTBC Studio - Freelancer
Spouse
Lee Yu-mi
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(m. 2014)​
Children2
Korean name
Hangul
장성규
Hanja
張成圭
Revised RomanizationJang Seong-gyu
McCune–ReischauerChang Sŏngkyu

Jang Sung-kyu (Korean: 장성규; born April 21, 1983) is a South Korean host and television personality. He was formerly a news announcer for JTBC until March 2019.[1] He is currently signed to JTBC Studios, a subsidiary company under JTBC, working as a freelancer and currently stars in YouTube variety show Workman.[2]

Philanthropy

On March 8, 2022, Jang donated

Russian invasion.[3]

On February 8, 2023, Jang donated 23 million KRW through YouTube to help

2023 Turkey–Syria earthquake, by donating money through the Turkey and Syria Recovery Fund.[4]

Filmography

Television series

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2022 May I Help You? DJ Cameo (episode 4) [5]

Variety shows

Current

Year Title Role
2018 Movie Room [ko] Host
2020 Folk Us
2021 My Fanta-home [ko]
The Story of the Day Biting the Tail S2 [ko][6]
The Da Vinci Note[7]
Racket Boys [8]
2022 Surprise: Secret Room[9]
Showdown [10]
Scout 3.0 [11]
Routine King[12]
Avatar Singer[13]
2023 The Queen[14][15]
Edu K-dol Host[16]
Show Queen Host[17]

Former

Year Title Role
2011 New Recruits Cast member
2016-2019 Knowing Bros Special Cast
2019 Respect Private Life [ko] Host
Super Hearer
Not the Same Person You Used to Know V2
Queendom
Hogu Chart [ko]
Ban Ban Show
2020 Oh! My Part, You Host (Pilot episode)
Wanna Be Singers [ko] Cast member
Like Likes Like [ko]
Road to Kingdom[18] Host
Normal Family [ko]
Don't Be Jealous [ko]
The Voice of Korea (Season 3)
Idol on Quiz
My Working Vlog [ko] Host (Pilot episodes)
2022 Apocalypse: Earth Defenders of Chaos[19] Host

News

Year Title Role
2012 JTBC Weekend News Sub-anchor
JTBC Entertainment Scoop Co-anchor
2015-2016 JTBC News Morning& Sub-anchor

Web shows

Year Title Role Ref.
2019–present Workman [ko] Host
2022 Zero-Sum Game [20]
Jang Seong-gyu-universe 2 [21]

Hosting

Year Title Notes Ref.
2019 MBC Gayo Daejejeon with Im Yoon-ah and Cha Eun-woo [22]
2020 with Im Yoon-ah and Kim Seon-ho [23]
2021 18th EBS International Documentary Film Festival [24]
MBC Gayo Daejejeon with Im Yoon-ah and Lee Jun-ho [25]
2022 [26]
2023 2023 KBS Drama Awards with Seol In-ah and Rowoon [27]

Radio Show

Year Title Network Ref.
2019 Good Morning FM It's Jang Sung-kyu MBC [28]

Discography

Singles

As lead artist

Title Year Peak chart
positions 		Album
KOR
[29]
"A Mother's Smile" (엄마의 미소)[30]
with Kim Dong-hyun 		2020 — Wanna Be Singers "First Ballad"
"Workman (prod. GroovyRoom)" (워크맨)[31]
feat. Sik-K, Jay Park 		— Non-album single

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominated Work Result
2019 2019 MBC Entertainment Awards Rookie Award (Radio) Good Morning FM It's Jang Sung-kyu Won
Rookie Award (Variety - Male) My Little Television V2, Omniscient Interfering View Won
2020 56th Baeksang Arts Awards Best Variety Performer (Male) Movie Room [ko] Nominated

Listicles

Name of publisher, year listed, name of listicle, and placement
Publisher Year Listicle Placement Ref.
Forbes 2020
Korea Power Celebrity
 27th [32]

Notes

References

  1. ^ "JTBC "장성규 퇴사, JTBC 콘텐츠허브 소속 프리랜서 활동" [공식입장]". OSEN (in Korean). 2019-04-09. Retrieved 2020-03-11.
  2. ^ ""엑소 덕분♥"..장성규, '워크맨' 매니저편 6번째 천만뷰 달성 [★SHOT!]". OSEN (in Korean). 2020-04-28. Retrieved 2020-05-14.
  3. Sports Kyunghyang. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Naver
    .
  4. ^ Park, Seo-yeon (February 8, 2023). "깊은 위로" 신민아→장성규, 튀르키예 강진에 ★들 기부 행렬 [MD이슈](종합)" [Deep Consolation" Shin Min-ah→Jang Seong-gyu, donated procession to the Turkiye earthquake [MD issue] (comprehensive)] (in Korean). My Daily. Retrieved February 8, 2023 – via Naver.
  5. ^ Yoo, Jeong-min (October 27, 2023). "장성규, '일당백집사' 특별출연…이혜리가 건넨 특급 미션은?" [Jang Sung-kyu, special appearance in 'Il Dang Baek Butler'...Lee Hye-ri's special mission?] (in Korean). MBC Entertainment. Retrieved August 29, 2023 – via Naver.
  6. ^ Lee Min-ji (March 3, 2021). "꼬꼬무2' 장도연, 이경규 러브콜 이유 "반발 콘셉트" [Kokkomu 2'Jang Do-yeon, Lee Gyeong-gyu Love Call Reason "Rebound Concept]. v.daum (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved March 3, 2021.
  7. ^ Kim Min-ji (July 13, 2021). "장성규·장도연·존박, '다빈치노트' 3MC 확정…8월7일 첫방" [Jang Seong-gyu, Jang Do-yeon, and John Park confirmed as 3MCs for 'The Da Vinci Note'... first episode on august 7th]. News1 (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved July 13, 2021.
  8. ^ Park Soo-in (September 13, 2021). "'라켓보이즈' 이용대 장수영 장성규, 연예인 배드민턴팀 꾸린다" ['Racquet Boys' Lee Yong-dae Jang Su-young Jang Seong-gyu to form a celebrity badminton team]. Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved September 13, 2021 – via Naver.
  9. ^ Kim Ga-young (December 24, 2021). "정형돈X장성규, 20주년 '서프라이즈' 스핀오프 토크쇼 MC [공식]" [Jung Hyung-don X Jang Seong-gyu, 20th Anniversary 'Surprise' spin-off talk show MC [Official]] (in Korean). E-Daily. Retrieved December 24, 2021 – via Naver.
  10. ^ Jang Ah-reum (February 25, 2022). "장성규, JTBC '쇼다운' MC 확정…저지 박재범과 시너지 예고" [Jang Seong-gyu confirmed as MC for JTBC's 'Showdown'... Synergy notice with Jay Park, Jersey] (in Korean). News1. Retrieved February 25, 2022 – via Naver.
  11. ^ Hwang Hye-jeong (May 13, 2022). "직업계고 학생 입사 프로젝트 '스카우트 3.0' 15일 첫 방송…장성규·SF9재윤 등 MC로 출격[공식]" [Vocational High School Student Enrollment Project 'Scout 3.0' premiered on the 15th... [Official]] (in Korean). Sports Seoul. Retrieved May 13, 2022 – via Naver.
  12. ^ Choi Ji-yoon (July 27, 2022). "대세 홍진경·장성규, '루틴왕' MC입니다" [Trending Hong Jin-kyung and Jang Seong-gyu, 'Routine King' MCs] (in Korean). Newsis. Retrieved July 27, 2022 – via Naver.
  13. ^ Park Soo-in (July 29, 2022). "장성규 '아바타싱어' MC 발탁 "가상-현실 오가는 새로운 쇼" [Jang Seong-gyu’s ‘Avatar Singer’ MC Selected “A new show going back and forth between virtual and reality”] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved July 29, 2022 – via Naver.
  14. ^ Lee Seung-mi (August 23, 2022). 장성규·이특, 채널A 새 골프 예능 MC 발탁 [연예뉴스 HOT] [Jang Seong-gyu and Leeteuk are selected as the MCs for Channel A's new golf entertainment program [Entertainment News HOT]]. Sports Dong-a (in Korean). Retrieved October 1, 2022 – via Naver.
  15. ^ Kim Min-ji (January 4, 2023). "박세리·장성규·이특, 초대형 골프 오디션 '더 퀸즈' 출연…8일 첫방" [Pak Se-ri, Jang Seong-gyu, and Leeteuk appear in the super-large golf audition 'The Queens'... First episode on the 8th]. News1 (in Korean). Retrieved January 4, 2023 – via Naver.
  16. ^ Lee Min-ji (January 5, 2023). "교양있고' 장성규X김성규, 아이돌 지식 멘탈 케어 나선다 [공식]" [‘Cultured’ Jang Seong-gyu X Kim Seong-gyu, Idol Knowledge Mental Care [Official]] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved January 5, 2023 – via Naver.
  17. Sports Kyunghyang. Retrieved February 17, 2023 – via Naver
    .
  18. ^ "[공식]보이그룹 버전 '로드 투 킹덤' 이다희X장성규 MC 확정… 4월 말 첫방". Sports Chosun (in Korean). 2020-03-11. Retrieved 2020-03-11.
  19. Sports Kyunghyang. Retrieved August 30, 2023 – via Naver
    .
  20. ^ Choi Yun-na (April 5, 2022). "제로섬게임', MC 장성규X한혜진·패널 이이경X우기 확정[공식]" [‘Zero-sum game’, MC Jang Seong-gyu X Han Hye-jin, panel Lee Yi-kyung X Woo-gi confirmed [Official]] (in Korean). Sports Donga. Retrieved April 5, 2022 – via Naver.
  21. ^ Park Se-yeon (July 22, 2022). "장성규니버스' 시즌2 돌아온다 "새집 인테리어만 1억8천" ['Jang Sung Gyuniverse' season 2 returns "180 million for the interior of the new house alone"] (in Korean). Star Today, Maeil Business News. Retrieved July 22, 2022 – via Naver.
  22. ^ "[단독]장성규, MBC '가요대제전' MC 확정…윤아·차은우와 호흡" [[Exclusive] Jang Seong-gyu, MBC 'Gayo Daejejeon' MC confirmed... Breathing with Yoona and Cha Eun-woo]. joynews24 via inews24. November 27, 2019.
  23. ^ Lee, Min-ji (December 8, 2020). "'MBC 가요대제전' 임윤아X장성규X김선호 MC 확정(공식)" ['MBC Music Festival' Im Yun-ah X Jang Seong-gyu X Kim Seon-ho MC confirmed (official)]. Newsen.
  24. ^ Son Jin-ah (August 20, 2021). "장성규, 제18회 EBS국제다큐영화제(EIDF2021) 개막 방송 MC 확정[공식]" [Jang Seong-gyu confirmed as MC for the opening broadcast of the 18th EBS International Documentary Film Festival (EIDF2021) [Official]]. MK Sports (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
  25. ^ Kim Myung-mi (December 1, 2021). "MBC 측 "이준호-임윤아-장성규 '가요대제전' MC 발탁"(공식입장)" [MBC side “Jun-ho Lee, Yoon-a Lim, Seong-gyu Jang selected as MCs for ‘Gayo Daejejeon’” (official position)]. Newsen (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved December 1, 2021.
  26. iMBC (in Korean). Retrieved November 28, 2022 – via Naver
    .
  27. ^ Cho Hye-jin (December 4, 2023). "'2023 KBS 연기대상', 장성규X로운X설인아 MC 조합 완성 [공식입장]" ['2023 KBS Drama Awards', Jang Seong-gyu]. Xports News (in Korean). Retrieved December 4, 2023 – via Naver.
  28. ^ "'굿모닝FM' 새 DJ 장성규 "꿈 이루어진 첫날, 두려움 있지만"". Newsen (in Korean). 2019-09-30. Retrieved 2020-03-11.
  29. ^ "Gaon Digital Chart" (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart.
  30. ^ "장성규 발라드 가수 꿈 실현…24일 낮 12시 음원 공개". entertain.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2020-04-26.
  31. ^ "장성규, 박재범과 노동요 '워크맨' 발표". Yonhap News Agency (in Korean). July 2020. Retrieved 2020-07-02.
  32. ^ Kim, Min-soo; Shin, Yoon-ae (April 23, 2020). 2020 포브스코리아 선정 파워 셀럽 40 [40 Power Celebrities selected by Forbes Korea 2020]. JoongAng Ilbo (in Korean). Archived from the original on May 4, 2020. Retrieved May 21, 2021 – via Joins.


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