Na In Woo

Biography

Na In-woo (나인우), born Na Jong-chan (나종찬) on September 17, 1994, is a burgeoning South Korean actor making significant strides in both television and film.   

Early Life and Debut:

Born in Gwangju, South Korea, Na In-woo pursued his interest in the performing arts, eventually attending Dankook University to study Performing Arts. He embarked on his acting journey in 2013 through the musical "Bachelor's Vegetable Store." Following his musical debut, he transitioned to television, with early appearances in dramas like "Glorious Day" (2014) and "Shine or Go Crazy" (2015). In the same year, he also featured in the film "Twenty."   

Career Breakthrough:

While steadily building his filmography with roles in web dramas and television series, Na In-woo gained wider public recognition in the critically acclaimed historical drama "Mr. Queen" (2020-2021). His portrayal of Kim Byeong-in garnered him praise and significantly raised his profile.   

His career reached a new high in 2021 when he stepped in as the male lead in the drama "River Where the Moon Rises," replacing another actor mid-series. Despite the challenging circumstances, his performance as On Dal earned him critical acclaim and the Best New Actor award at the 2021 KBS Drama Awards. He also received a nomination for Best New Actor in Television at the prestigious Baeksang Arts Awards for this role.   

Continued Success:

Since his breakthrough, Na In-woo has taken on leading roles in dramas such as "Jinxed at First" (2022) and "Longing for You" (2023). He is currently starring in the popular 2024 series "Marry My Husband," further solidifying his position as a leading man.   

Beyond acting, Na In-woo has also showcased his versatility by becoming a fixed cast member of the popular KBS2 reality show "2 Days & 1 Night" since 2022, where his personality has endeared him to a wider audience.