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10 Interesting Things About “Crash Course In Romance” Star Jung Kyung Ho

10 Interesting Things About “Crash Course In Romance” Star Jung Kyung Ho

Janelle Roa Cabrera-Paraiso

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Updated Jan 26, 2023 05:30 PM PHT

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Known for his plausible acting abilities in the hit series Hospital Playlist (2020), Jung Kyung Ho has been a steady force in the Korean entertainment arena.


Through his role as Kim Jun Wan in the slice-of-life K-drama, he catapulted to fame and was able to cement a reputable image as an actor. He starred as one of the show’s leads alongside a stellar ensemble including Jo Jung Suk, Jeon Mi Do, Yoo Yeon Seok, and Kim Dae Myung.




Prior to landing the medical series, though, Jung Kyung Ho got his break through the famed 2004 romance-drama I’m Sorry, I Love You. The following, he then became a part of the films All for Love and When Romance Meets Destiny.


From that point forward, Jung Kyung Ho has showcased impressive performances, taking on complex and multifarious characters that showed his acting range. Some of his popular works include Endless Love (2014), One More Happy Ending (2016), Missing 9 (2017), and Prison Playbook (2017). He, too, recently appeared in the crime drama Life on Mars (2018) and the fantasy melodrama When the Devil Calls Your Name (2019).

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This 2023, Jung Kyung Ho is back for another exciting treat through his newest rom-com series Crash Course in Romance. The actor was cast as protagonist together with female lead Jeon Do Yeon, and plays the character of a Mathematics instructor in a private school. Now creating a buzz among viewers, the drama revolves around a former athlete mom (Do Yeon), whose daughter tries to join the Math class.



Learn more about Crash Course in Romance star Jung Kyung Ho through our gallery below:

Interesting Facts About “Crash Course in Romance” Star Jung Kyung Ho
Interesting Facts About “Crash Course in Romance” Star Jung Kyung Ho
Interesting Facts About “Crash Course in Romance” Star Jung Kyung Ho
Interesting Facts About “Crash Course in Romance” Star Jung Kyung Ho
Interesting Facts About “Crash Course in Romance” Star Jung Kyung Ho
Interesting Facts About “Crash Course in Romance” Star Jung Kyung Ho
Interesting Facts About “Crash Course in Romance” Star Jung Kyung Ho
Interesting Facts About “Crash Course in Romance” Star Jung Kyung Ho
Interesting Facts About “Crash Course in Romance” Star Jung Kyung Ho
Interesting Facts About “Crash Course in Romance” Star Jung Kyung Ho

Jung Kyung Ho is now 39 years old. - Although it doesn’t show, “Crash Course in Romance” leading man Jung Kyung Ho is actually turning 40 this year. Born on August 31, 1983, this hotshot Virgo was born and raised in Gwangmyeong, Gyeonggi-do. Also, in case you’re wondering, his Chinese Zodiac is Pig.@jstar_allallj

His father is a seasoned director in the Korean entertainment scene. - Jung Kyung Ho is not the first one in his family to brave the film and television track. In fact, his father, Jung Eul Young, is a renowned director in South Korea and has helmed Korean dramas such as “My Husband's Woman” (2007), “Mom's Dead Upset” (2008), and “Life Is Beautiful” (2010). @jstar_allallj

Kyung Ho entered the military in 2010. - In November 2010, Jung Kyung Ho joined the 306th draft in the city of Uijeongbu in Gyeonggi Province as part of his country’s state-mandated national service. He had gone through five weeks of training before finally becoming a soldier, and was discharged in December 2012. StarN

He used to sing some of his acting projects’ original soundtracks. - Besides being an actor, “Hospital Playlist” star Jung Kyung Ho is also a good singer. The OSTs of “I’m Sorry, I Love You” (2004), “Gangster High” (2006), and “When the Devil Calls Your Name” (2019) are proof that Kyung Ho, indeed, has an incredible talent range. He also did a play in 2021 titled 'Angels in America.'Genie Music

Hallyu actor Ko Kyu Pil is Jung Kyung Ho’s best friend. - Unbeknownst to many, “Crash Landing on You” actor Ko Kyu Pil, who happens to be Kyung Ho’s college senior, is also his best friend. The two, who are about the same age, already know each other since time immemorial, and have been in at least four television series together. Diggle Classic

He is in a relationship with Girls’ Generation’s Sooyoung. - Apart from being a fan of the Korean girl group, Jung Kyung Ho has also been in a long-time relationship with Sooyoung. The celebrity couple has been dating each other for more than 10 years, and the two are said to have been dating with marriage in mind. In an interview with Soompi, the actor even said, “I think we should get married when the time comes.”CJ Entertainment and tvN

Jung Kyung Ho is also friends with South Korean actor Ha Jung Woo. - Jung Kyung Ho and Ha Jung Woo went to the same university and pursued Theater as a major during college. Both have studied from Chung Ang University and even lived together for some time. Kyung Ho also starred in Ha Jung Woo’s directorial debut, which is a 2013 film titled “Fasten Your Seatbelt.”Osen

Kyung Ho’s pets are named after him and Sooyoung. - Aside from the actor’s natural charisma, oppa Kyung Ho’s being a fur-daddy to two cute dogs also adds up to his sweet demeanor. He likes taking his little fellows for a walk, and their names, Aebong and Hoyoung, are actually a combination of his name and Sooyoung’s.@jstar_allallj

He had a cameo appearance in the K-drama “Crash Landing on You!” - In case you missed it, Jung Kyung Ho has a screen time in the first episode of the Korean series “Crash Landing on You.” Here, he portrayed Yoon Se Ri’s ex-boyfriend Cha Sang Woo. tvN

Jung Kyung Ho is so into polaroids (or polaroid effects, at least). - If you’re following the “Crash Course in Romance” male lead on Instagram through his username “jstar_allallj,” there’s a high probability that you have already come across his polaroid posts. He has a habit of sharing snippets of what he and his castmates are doing on sets, posting candid pictures here and there.@jstar_allallj


Lead photos from @jstar_allallj

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