Tang Jun-sang

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In this Korean name, the family name is Tang.
Tang Jun-sang
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Born
Tang Jun-sang

(2003-08-13) August 13, 2003 (age 18)
Seoul, South Korea
EducationChung-Ang University – Theater and Film
Alma materGoyang Arts High School
OccupationActor
Years active2010–present
AgentCL& Company
Korean name
Hangul
탕준상
Hanja
陳俊尚
Revised RomanizationTāng Jun-sang
McCune–ReischauerTāng Chun-sang

Tang Jun-sang (Korean: 탕준상; born on August 13, 2003) is a South Korean actor. He gained recognition for his role in the television series Crash Landing on You (2019–20)[1] and leading role in both Move to Heaven (2021) and Racket Boys (2021).

Early life[]

Tang was born in Seoul to a Chinese Malaysian father and a South Korean mother, with Tang holding South Korean citizenship after his mother.[1]

Tang will study at the Department of Theater and Film Chung-Ang University.[2]

Career[]

Tang made his debut as a musical actor Billy Elliot in 2010 at the age of 7, after which he continued playing in musicals such as Eileigh Seabed, West Pyeonje, KinkyBoots and Assassin.[3]

In 2014, Tang made his drama debut in Pluto Secret Order as Lee Seo Jin and continued to play supporting roles in various movies and dramas.

He gained recognition for his role as Geum Eun Dong - a young North Korean soldier in Crash Landing on You (2019-2020) which became the highest rated tvN drama and the third highest-rated South Korean TV drama in cable television history.[4]

In 2021, Tang starred in Netflix original series Move to Heaven playing the leading role Han Geu-ru, a young man with Asperger syndrome, alongside Lee Je-hoon.[5] In the same year, he played a leading role in the television series Racket Boys[6] for which he received Best Young Actor Award at 2021 SBS Drama Awards.[7]

Filmography[]

Film[]

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2016 A Melody To Remember Choon Shik
2017 Arrival Boy Short Film
2018 Seven Years of Night Seo-won (young)
Young-ju Young-In [8]
2019 Birthday Woo-Chan
The King's Letters Hak-Jo
2020 Bike thief Ki-tae Short Film [9]
2021 Unframed – Blue happiness Short Film Watcha [10]
2022 In Our Prime Lee Tae-yeon [11]
TBA Hommage [12]
Dog Days Jin-woo [13]

Television Series[]

Year Title Network Role Notes Ref.
2014 Pluto Secret Order EBS Lee Seo-jin
2014–2015 Single-minded Dandelion KBS2 Seo Joon-Ho (young) ; Episode #1.1
2015 My grandmother EBS Children's Day Special Series
2018 A Poem a Day tvN Kyu-Min
2019–2020 Crash Landing on You Geum Eun-Dong [4]
2021 Racket Boys SBS Yoon Hae-kang [6]

Web series[]

Year Title Platform Role Ref.
2021 Move to Heaven Netflix Han Geu-Ru [5]

Theater[]

Musical[]

Year English title Korean title Role
2010 Billy Elliot 빌리 엘리어트 Boy
2011 Mozart 모차르트 Amade Mozart
The Last Empress 명성황후 Seiko
2012 Elizabeth 엘리자벳 Rudolph (young)
Mozart 모차르트 Amade Mozart
Assassins 어쌔신 Billy
2013 Les Miserables 레미제라블 Gavroche
2014 West Pyeonje 서편제 Dong-ho (young)
Kinky Boots 킹키부츠 Lola

Theater[]

Year English title Korean title Role
2016 Hamlet-The Play 햄릿 - 더 플레이 Hamlet (young)

Awards and nominations[]

Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination
Award ceremony Year Category Nominee / Work Result Ref.
Asia Contents Awards 2021 Newcomer Actor Move to Heaven Nominated [14][15]
Cine 21 Awards Best New Actor of the Year Move to Heaven and Racket Boys Won [16]
SBS Drama Awards 2021 Best Young Actor Racket Boys Won [7]

References[]

  1. ^ a b Hwang Soo-yeon (February 24, 2020). "사랑의 불시착' 탕준상 "한국 국적, 탕웨이와 친척 아니에요" (인터뷰)" ['Crash Landing on You' Tang Jun-sang "Korean nationality, not related to Tang Wei" (interview)]. xportsnews (in Korean). Retrieved May 19, 2021.
  2. ^ Park Jung-min (November 17, 2021). "탕준상, 중앙대학교 연극영화과 수시 합격…22학번 예비 새내기[공식]" [Jun-sang Tang, admitted to the Department of Theater and Film at Chung-Ang University… 22nd Preparatory Freshman [Official]] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved November 17, 2021 – via Naver.
  3. ^ Park Ro-ra and Sim Joo-ho (July 1, 2016). "[SPECIAL] 아역 배우 탕준상 인터뷰 [No.153] - 더뮤지컬" [[SPECIAL] Interview with the child actor Junsang Tang [No.153] - The Musical]. themusical (in Korean). Retrieved May 19, 2021.
  4. ^ a b Im Ra-ra (February 26, 2020). "[인터뷰] '사랑의 불시착' 탕준상, 잘 성장한 아역배우의 좋은 예 (종합)" [[Interview] ‘Crash Landing on You’ Tang Jun-sang, a good example of a well-grown child actor (comprehensive)]. topstarnews (in Korean). Retrieved May 19, 2021.
  5. ^ a b Lee Mi-ji (May 18, 2021). "이제훈X탕준상 '무브 투 헤븐', 인생작 탄생..국내외 쏟아지는 호평" [Lee Je-hoon X Tang Jun-sang 'Move to Heaven', the birth of a work of life...]. heraldcorp (in Korean). Retrieved May 19, 2021.
  6. ^ a b Kang Seon-ae (May 18, 2021). "땅끝마을 '라켓소년단' 출격 준비 완료…탕준상·손상연·최현욱·김강훈, 4色 찬란 비주얼" [Ready to launch 'Racket Boys' in the Land's End Village... Jun-sang Tang, Yeon Sang-yeon, Hyun-wook Choi, Kang-hoon Kim, four-color splendid visuals]. ent.sbs (in Korean). Retrieved May 19, 2021.
  7. ^ a b Jeong Hee-yeon (December 31, 2021). "라켓소년단' 탕준상-이재인 청소년연기상 [SBS 연기대상]" ['Racket Boys' Tang Jun-sang - Lee Jae-in Youth Acting Award [SBS Acting Awards]] (in Korean). Retrieved January 2, 2022 – via Naver.
  8. ^ "영주" [Young-ju, 2018]. v.daum (in Korean).
  9. ^ "자전거 도둑" [bike thief]. v.daum (in Korean).
  10. ^ Kim Seong-hyeon (August 31, 2021). "이제훈 감독 연출작→ 정해인·이동휘·탕준상·표예진 출연… 화려한 라인업" [Directed by Lee Je-hoon → Starring Jung Hae-in, Lee Dong-hwi, Tang Jun-sang, Pyo Ye-jin… colorful lineup]. YTN (in Korean). Retrieved August 31, 2021 – via Naver.
  11. ^ Jo Ji-young (March 11, 2022). "강말금X탕준상, '이상한 나라의 수학자' 깊이 더한 명품 배우 활약" [Kang Mal-geum X Tang Jun-sang, 'Mathematician in Wonderland', a luxury actor with depth] (in Korean). Sports Chosun. Retrieved March 11, 2022 – via Naver.
  12. ^ "오마주" [Hommage, 2021]. v.daum (in Korean).
  13. ^ Kang Hyo-jin (October 26, 2021). "[단독]탕준상, 영화 '도그 데이즈' 합류…윤여정과 호흡" [[Exclusive] Junsang Tang joins the movie 'Dog Days'... Breathing with Yeojeong Yoon] (in Korean). Spotv news. Retrieved October 26, 2021 – via Naver.
  14. ^ Lee Mi-ji (September 24, 2021). "배두나·이시영·이제훈·송중기, 제3회 아시아콘텐츠어워즈 배우상 후보(공식)" [Bae Doo-na, Lee Si-young, Lee Je-hoon, Song Joong-ki, 3rd Asia Contents Awards Actor Award nominees (official)]. Herald POP (in Korean). Retrieved September 24, 2021 – via Naver.
  15. ^ "ACA 2021Nominations 2021". asiacontentsawards (in Korean). September 24, 2021. Retrieved September 24, 2021.
  16. ^ Im Soo-yeon, Kim So-mi and Bae Dong-mi (December 24, 2021). "<씨네21>이 선정한 올해의 시리즈를 빛낸 감독, 배우, 스탭은?" [Who are the directors, actors, and staff who shined in this year's series selected by <Cine21>?] (in Korean). Cine 21. Retrieved December 24, 2021 – via Naver.

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