Joon Park

Joon Park

Birth : 1969-07-20, San Francisco, California, USA

History

Park Joon-Hyung (aka Joon Park ) is a Korean-American singer, actor, and rapper in the Korean pop group G.O.D.. He was born on July 20 1969 and graduated from La Quinta High School in Westminster, California and attended California State University, Long Beach.  After attending college in the field of graphic design, he was discovered in Hollywood by a casting agent for a Janet Jackson video which would lead to his first television appearance.  After moving to Seoul, South Korea to pursue a career in pop music, Joon Park began recruiting friends and family to form his group, G.O.D.(Groove Over Dose) before breaking through into television success by way of commercial acting.   His first television role on the SBS sitcom “Soon Poon San Boo In Kua” as Song Hye Gyo’s boyfriend garnered him significant popularity with a Korean audience for his Eurasian appearance and mannerisms.   Joon continued to pursue music, despite his television success and finalized his band G.O.D. in 1998 with the release of their first album and second albums.  The success of these albums led to a Korean reality show based on the five band members and an infant, which quickly achieved great success on MBC.  With the success of G.O.D., Joon landed numerous endorsement deals before the band split apart to pursue solo careers and complete mandatory military service.   Joon Park returned to Los Angeles to pursue acting, leading to several noteable cameos and a television role in the planned Friday Night Light’s spin-off webseries that will feature cross overs with NBC’s Parenthood.

Profile

Joon Park

Movies

god's MASTERPIECE the Movie
Self
Mr. Zoo: The Missing VIP
Eagle (voice)
A zoophobic national security agent suddenly receives the ability to talk to animals after a freak accident.
Dragonball Evolution
Yamcha
On his 18th birthday, Goku receives a mystical Dragonball as a gift from his grandfather. There are only six others like it in the whole world, and legend has it that whoever possesses all seven will be granted one perfect wish. When the arrival of a dark force triggers a tragedy, Goku and his companions are propelled into an epic quest to collect the seven Dragonballs and save the Earth from destruction.
Speed Racer
Yakuza Driver
Speed Racer is the tale of a young and brilliant racing driver. When corruption in the racing leagues costs his brother his life, he must team up with the police and the mysterious Racer X to bring an end to the corruption and criminal activities. Inspired by the cartoon series.
god's Baby Diaries
The five members of g.o.d act as a family to take care of an eleventh-month old boy named Han Jae-min.