Jo Byeong-kyu

Cho Byeong-kyu (born April 23, 1996) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his roles in the television series SKY Castle (2018–2019), Hot Stove League (2019–2020), and The Uncanny Counter season 1 & 2 (2020–2023).

In this Korean name, the family name is Jo.
Cho Byeong-kyu
Cho in 2021
Born (1996-04-23) April 23, 1996
Seoul, South Korea
Other names
  • Jo Byung-gyu
  • Cho Byeong-kyu
EducationSeoul Institute of the Arts
OccupationActor
Years active2015–present
AgentHB Entertainment[1]
Korean name
Hangul
Revised RomanizationJo Byeong-gyu
McCune–ReischauerCho Pyŏnggyu

Personal life

Bullying allegations and investigation

In February 2021, Cho Byeong-kyu was accused of being a former bully back in his school days,[2] which led to a suspension of his career and investigations being made on the veracity of these allegations. In July 2021, police investigations had concluded that the allegations were fabricated and the accuser had apologised to Cho, who was set to recover his career and in talks to star in a new drama serial.[3]

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2016 Life Risking Romance Seol Rok-hwan (teen) [4]
Secret Park Ji-soo independent film
School Battle Park Ji-soo
Interchange Lee Jun-seok
Shooting Star Moo-joo
Train to Chuncheon Kim Tae-soo
Agape Song Tae-woo
Cinema Game "Some" Sang Sik
2017 Let's Go himself
Knock, Knock, Knock Yeon-woo
I Had No Other Choice Song Kwang source
2018 Fantasy of the Girls Go Woo-cheol [5]
Kim Hee-sun Choi Dong-hun independent film [6]
2019 Idol Goo Yo-han [7]
Miss & Mrs. Cops Kang Han-sol [8]
2020 Special Ending Jeon Su-won independent film
2021 There Is an Alien Here Do Geon-tae [9][10][11]
Hardcore Romance Kim Haeng-nam independent film
Is Hikikomori Doing Well? Ki-woo
Killing Kim Gong-joo Byeong-kyu
2022 School Caste Shin Je-ah TVING Short Film [12]
Millennial Killer Jeong-sik independent film [13][14]
TBA Even if I Die, I Do Once Again Jeon Woo-seok [15]

Television series
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2015 Who Are You: School 2015 Byeong-kyu [16]
Riders: Catch Tomorrow Kim Min-joong [17]
2016 Yeah, That's How It Is the patient Episode 28
A Beautiful Mind Gye Jin-sung's brother [18]
The K2 the part-timer Episode 8 [19]
2017 Queen for Seven Days Baek Suk-hee (young) [20]
Money Flower Kang Pil-joo (young) [21]
Hello, My Twenties! 2 Jo Chung-han
Girls' Generation 1979 Lee Bong-soo [22]
2018 Radio Romance Go Hoon-jung [23]
The Time Kim Bok-kyu [24]
2018–2019 Sky Castle Cha Ki-joon [25]
2019 He Is Psychometric Kang Seong-mo (young) [26][27]
Arthdal Chronicles Sateunik [28][29]
2019–2020 Hot Stove League Han Jae-hee
2020–2023 The Uncanny Counter So Mun Season 1–2 [30]
TBA History of Losers Seo Min-ki
TBA Paradise Kang Jin Hyuk
TBA Serenade Park Yeong

Web series
Year Title Role Ref.
2017 Between himself youtube
My First Time in Seoul himself youtube
The Sensible Life of Director Shin Cho Byeong-ku youtube
To Write Love himself youtube
Drink, Sing and Dance Yoo Gam-woo youtube
2018 Drink, Sing and Dance 2 Yoo Gam-woo youtube
Dokgo Rewind Kim Jong-il [31]

Television show
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2019–2020 Naturally Cast member episode 1 – 6, 8 – 12, 20, 26, 36 – 43 [32]
2021 Long Live Independence episode 2

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 Model Awards 2021 Rising Star Award The Uncanny Counter Won [33]
SBS Drama Awards 2020 Best New Actor Hot Stove League Won [34]

References
  1. "조병규 Cho Byeong Kyu". HB Entertainment. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
  2. "Jo Byung-gyu says school bullying claims have ruined his career". The Straits Times. 10 March 2021.
  3. "Actor Jo Byung-gyu receives apology from school bullying accuser". The Straits Times. 28 July 2021. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  4. "Life Risking Romance Cast (Korean Movie – 2016) - 목숨 건 연애". HanCinema. Retrieved 2017-11-27.
  5. "소녀의 세계(2018)". movie.daum (in Korean).
  6. "김희선(2018)". movie.daum (in Korean).
  7. "우상(2017)". movie.daum (in Korean).
  8. "영화 '걸캅스'에 조병규 "많은 관심 부탁". kookje (in Korean). 2020-10-10.
  9. Ban Seo-yeon (January 8, 2021). "조병규·배누리 '이안에 외계인이 있다', 2월 개봉 확정". ytn (in Korean). Retrieved January 11, 2021.
  10. "이 안에 외계인이 있다(2019)". movie.daum (in Korean).
  11. Originally an independent film, it was invited to the Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival, and Watcha won the attention-grabbing feature award. It is then released in the theater.
  12. Jeon Hyung-hwa (February 21, 2022). "곽경택·김초희 감독, '전체관람가+:숏버스터' 합류..조병규·고경표·임선우 출연" [Kwak Kyung-taek, director Kim Cho-hee joins 'Spectator +: Short Buster' with Jo Byeong-gyu, Ko Kyung-pyo, and Im Seon-woo] (in Korean). Star News. Retrieved February 21, 2022 – via Naver.
  13. Kim Jin-seok (August 2, 2021). "[단독]'학폭 논란' 조병규, 복귀 시동… 영화 촬영 마쳐" [[Exclusive] 'School violence controversy' Jo Byung-gyu, starting his comeback... finished filming]. JTBC (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved August 2, 2021.
  14. Intermediate short film directed by Korean National University of the Arts students.
  15. Kamg Seon-ae (September 14, 2021). "조병규, 영화 '죽어도 다시 한번'으로 복귀…학폭 논란 후 7개월만" [Jo Byung-gyu returns to the movie 'Even if I die once again'... Only 7 months after the sexual assault controversy]. SBS (in Korean). Retrieved September 14, 2021 – via Naver.
  16. "Who Are You – School 2015 Cast (Korean Drama – 2015) - 후아유 - 학교 2015". HanCinema. Retrieved 2017-11-27.
  17. "Riders: Get Tomorrow Cast (Korean Drama – 2015) - 라이더스 : 내일을 잡아라". HanCinema. Retrieved 2017-11-27.
  18. "Beautiful Mind Cast (Korean Drama – 2016) - 뷰티풀 마인드". HanCinema. Retrieved 2017-11-27.
  19. "The K2 Cast (Korean Drama – 2016) - 더 케이투". HanCinema. Retrieved 2017-11-27.
  20. "Queen for 7 Days Cast (Korean Drama – 2017) – 7일의 왕비". HanCinema. Retrieved 2017-11-27.
  21. "Jo Byeong-gyu to star in "Money Bouquet" as young Jang Hyuk". Hancinema. Newsen. October 19, 2017.
  22. "Jo Byeong-gyu to join "Girls' Generation 1979" as Bona's twin brother". Hancinema. Asiae. September 14, 2017.
  23. "Radio Romance Cast (Korean Drama – 2018) - 라디오 로맨스". HanCinema. Retrieved 2018-02-14.
  24. "[사진]조병규,'환한 미소로 시간 종방연 참석'". News Chosun (in Korean). September 20, 2018.
  25. "'SKY캐슬' 신스틸러 조병규 주목… 반항아美". Sports Donga (in Korean). Naver. December 15, 2018.
  26. "'SKY캐슬' 조병규 측 "'사이코메트리 그녀석' 합류" 정유안 대체(공식입장)". Newsen (in Korean). Naver. January 22, 2019.
  27. "Jo Byeong-gyu cast in tvN drama". Korea JoongAng Daily. January 23, 2019.
  28. "tvN 측 "조병규, '아스달 연대기' 합류"…'SKY 캐슬'→열일 ing [공식입장]". My Daily (in Korean). January 23, 2019.
  29. "[단독] 'SKY캐슬' 조병규, '아스달 연대기' 합류...송중기와 호흡". YTN (in Korean). January 23, 2019.
  30. "[단독]유준상·염혜란·조병규·김세정… '경이로운 소문' 주연". isplus (in Korean). 2020-10-10.
  31. Woo-bin (September 6, 2018). "'독고 리와인드' 엑소 세훈X안보현X조병규, 웹툰 찢고 나온 남자들". tenasia.hankyung (in Korean). Retrieved December 10, 2020.
  32. "'자연스럽게' 전인화-은지원-김종민-조병규 '미소유발' 공식 포스터 공개". kjdaily.com (in Korean). 2019-07-29. Retrieved 2019-08-28.
  33. "KOREA H2 ALLIANCE 2021 ASIA MODEL AWARDS with UzNEX]". channels vlive tv. December 15, 2021. Retrieved December 15, 2021.
  34. Jeong Hee-yeon (December 31, 2020). "조병규-소주연 남녀 신인상 (2020 SBS 연기대상)". sports.donga (in Korean). Retrieved December 31, 2020.
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