Jang Eui-soo (born January 22, 1990) is a South Korean model and actor. He gained widespread popularity after starring in the BL drama ''

Where Your Eyes Linger ''Where Your Eyes Linger'' () is a 2020 South Korean web series starring Han Gi-chan, Jang Eui-soo, Choi Kyu-ri, and Jeon Jae-young. It is an original drama of W-STORY, and is available for streaming on its platform from May 22 to June 12, 2020 ...

'' (2020).

Early life and education

Jang Eui-soo was born on January 22, 1990, in

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, South Korea. He studied in Department of Model Acting at Kyungmoon College.

Career

Jang began his career as a model in 2008. He has attracted attention by working on various runways that had been walked on. Since then, he has made his face known to the public through various advertisements and music videos. Then he was discovered by the agent and signed with Elrise Entertainment (이엘 라이즈). Jang made his acting debut in 2012, appearing in the drama series '' A Gentleman's Dignity''. He followed up with his movie bow, in the 2015 film ''

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''. He then starred in the film '' The Beauty Inside'' where he played one of Woo Jin's transformations. He was modeled for the Seoul Fashion Week (서울 패션 위크) in 2015, as well as for the SS14 Seoul Fashion Week. He has also participated in photo shoots for BNT International in March, 2015. In 2018, he played supporting role as a martial arts fighter in hit dramas ''

Bad Papa ''Bad Papa'' () is a South Korean television series starring Jang Hyuk, Son Yeo-eun and Shin Eun-soo. It is about the struggles of a father who chooses to become a bad person in order to be a good dad. It aired on MBC's Mondays and Tuesdays at ...

''. In 2019, he starred in the fantasy rom-com drama ''

He Is Psychometric ''He Is Psychometric'' () is a 2019 South Korean television series starring Park Jin-young, Shin Ye-eun, Kim Kwon, and Kim Da-som. It aired on tvN's Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:30 KST time slot from March 11 to April 30, 2019. Synopsis After lo ...

'' where he played a young investigator. In the same year, he played his first leading role in the romance drama ''Jal Pa Gin Love''. In 2020, Jang rose to prominence for playing Kang-gook in the Korea's first BL drama ''

'' alongside

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. Jang received acclaim for his performance and experienced a surge in popularity.

Discography

Singles

As lead artist

Filmography

Television series

Film

References

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