Hwang Jung Min Net Worth 2022: Here’s How Much the Renowned Actor Earns in Films, Kdramas
Hallyu introduces fresh faces and rising stars each year but OG actors like Hwang Jung Min still captivate viewers with his versatility. The renowned South Korean star is considered one of the best in the industry with his impressive acting skills and ability to melt into his characters.
For his 21 years as an actor, Hwang Jung Min made tons of blockbuster movies and scoured various recognitions. From prestigious ceremonies like Blue Dragon Film Awards and Baeksang Arts Awards, the 51-year-old star bagged a slew of nominations and awards.
Interestingly, Hwang Jung Min is among the Korean celebrities who started in theater. Majoring in Theater at Seoul Institute of the Arts, his acting debut was on stage doing plays.
In 2001, he had his first onscreen appearance after joining the cast of "Waikiki Brothers" and took the role of Kang Su with fellow lead stars Lee Eol, Park Won Sang, and more.
However, it was the 2003 movie "A Good Lawyer's Wife" where Hwang Jung Min gained a huge recognition for his superb portrayal of snobby husband Yu Young Jak opposite Moon So Ri.
Hwang Jung Min Net Worth: How Much Does the Actor Earn in Films and Series?
With over two decades as an actor, the "Hostage: Missing Celebrity" star has earned millions making movies and series. According to a report, Hwang Jung Min's net worth in 2022 is around $1 million to $5 million where most of it comes from his career as an actor.
Interestingly, his wealth will significantly increase in the coming year as the award-winning star is set for multiple projects.
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After the spectacular success of the action crime film "Hostage: Missing Celebrity", the 51-year-old A-lister will return to the big screen with back-to-back films.
First on the list is the star-studded drama movie "The Point Men" alongside Hyun Bin. He will transform into South Korea's most skilled diplomat, Jae Ho, while Hyun Bin becomes NIS agent Dae Sik.
Another Hwang Jung Min movie set to premiere in the coming year is "Veteran 2." He will reprise his role as detective Seo Do Cheol and will be working with Jung Hae In as the new villain.
According to a report, the "Veteran" sequel is scheduled to start its production in the second half of 2022.
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Adding to the list of his upcoming films is the action thriller movie "Kill Bok Soon" with the equally talented Jeon Do Yeon, interestingly, joining the duo are Sol Kyung Gu, Esom, and Goo Kyo Hwan.
Lastly, Hwang Jung Min is courted to join the cast of the historical film "Spring in Seoul."
The upcoming movie also boasts a slew of talented stars including Jung Woo Sung, Lee Sung Min, Kim Sung Kyun, and Park Hae Joon.
