Jo Hyun-jae

Jo Hyun-jae
Jo in February 2018
Born (1980-05-09) May 9, 1980
Seoul, South Korea
EducationMyongji University
Dankook University – Theater and Film
OccupationActor
Years active1998–present
AgentAscendio
Spouse
Park Min-jung
(m. 2018)
Korean name
Hangul
조현재
Hanja
趙顯宰
RRJo Hyeonjae
MRCho Hyŏnjae

Jo Hyun-jae (Korean: 조현재; born May 9, 1980) is a South Korean actor. Jo made his entertainment debut as a singer in the four-member boy band Guardian, which disbanded after releasing their self-titled album in 1998. In 2000, after he drew popularity when he appeared in a commercial for sports drink Pocari Sweat, Jo began acting. He is best known for his leading roles in Love Letter (2003), Only You (2005), Ballad of Seodong (2005), and 49 Days (2011).