Jin Goo
Biography
Jin Goo (born July 20, 1980) is a South Korean actor. He won Best Supporting Actor at the Grand Bell Awards and Blue Dragon Film Awards for his role in Bong Joon-ho's 2009 noir thriller Mother. He is also known for his role in the critically and commercially successful series Descendants of the Sun.
In 2013, he played the titular character in the TV series Ad Genius Lee Tae-Baek, a success story about a man who comes up to Seoul from the countryside armed with nothing but a high school diploma and a gift for drawing, and through sheer hard work, fights his way to become the best ad man and art director in the business.
In 2017, Jin starred in the action film One Line, where he played a legendary swindler who joins with a student (Im Si-wan) to rob a bank. He then starred in JTBC's action melodrama Untouchable.
In 2019, Jin starred in the legal drama Legal High, a remake of the Japanese television series of the same name.
In December 2020, Jin signed with the new agency Varo Entertainment.
