In20□□,Jeonggothis□igbreakwhe□□ewa□castasMr.Chowintheblockbuste□comedy"TheHangover.□Hisp□□formanceas□hef□amboya□t□ndoutrageo□sgangs□ergarneredw□□espre□d□tten□ion□n□catap□lted□□□intothespotli□ht.□udienceswe□ecap□iva□edbyhisfearle□s,ove□-the-to□portrayal,a□dhebecam□a□tand□utsta□o□□hefilm.Je□ng'stran□i□□onf□o□medicine□oHolly□o□dw□soff□ciall□und□rway,a□dhe□asdeterm□nedt□m□kethemostofthis□nexp□c□ed□ppo□tunity. I□□00□,Je□ng□othisbig□reakw□enhew□s□a□tasMr.Chowint□eb□ockbustercome□y"TheH□ngover."Hisperforma□ceasthef□am□□ya□□ando□t□ageo□sgangstergarnere□widespreadatten□ionandcatapu□tedhimint□t□espotlight□Aud□encesw□recaptiv□te□b□hi□□ea□less,ov□r-the-topportrayal,andhebeca□eas□a□d□u□starofthefilm.Jeong'□transitio□fro□medi□□□etoH□llywo□dwa□offi□iallyund□rw□y,□ndhewa□de□ermined□om□ke□he□ostof□hi□unexpecte□oppo□tu□ity. □n□□07,Jeongg□thisbigbr□akwhenh□□ascast□sM□.Chow□ntheblockbusterco□e□□"□heH□ngover."Hisperforman□e□sthe□l□m□oyantandoutr□g□ousgangstergarn□redwides□rea□at□enti□nan□ca□ap□lted□imin□othespotl□ght□Au□i□nceswer□captiv□te□□yhisfearless,□ver-the-toppor□ra□al□an□hebeca□ea□tandouts□a□ofthefilm.Jeo□g'stransi□ionfrommed□ci□etoHollywoodwa□official□yunderway,and□ewasdeterm□n□□□omak□the□□s□ofthi□□ne□p□□tedopportun□□y. In20□7,Jeonggo□hisb□□br□akwhenhewascas□asM□.Chowint□eblockbu□□er□om□dy□TheHan□□ver."Hisper□□r□anceas□heflambo□□ntandoutrag□ousgangst□rgarn□redwi□espreadatte□tionandcatapultedhimintot□espotlight.□udie□□eswere□aptivat□dbyhis□ear□ess□ov□r-the-t□pport□ayal□andhebecam□□standouts□arofthefilm□Jeon□'stra□sitionfrom□ed□cinetoHoll□woodw□soffici□llyu□derway,an□he□asdet□rminedt□maket□emos□ofthis□nexpe□ted□ppor□unity. In2□07,Jeongg□thisbi□b□ea□whenhewa□castasMr□□howintheb□ockbustercomedy□□heHangover."□□sperf□□mancea□□□eflamboy□nt□ndou□rageou□gangstergarneredw□despr□□dattention□ndc□tapultedhi□□n□ot□espotlight.Audienceswerecapt□□atedbyhisfearless,over-the-topp□rtrayal,and□ebecam□astandoutsta□oft□e□ilm□Jeong's□r□n□ition□rommedici□e□o□ollyw□odw□sof□iciallyunderw□y□andhewasdeterminedtoma□ethemostofthisunexpectedoppor□unity. I□2007,Jeonggo□hisbigbrea□wh□nhe□asca□tasM□.Cho□inthebloc□□ust□rcom□dy"TheH□ngover."H□□□erformancea□theflamboyan□andou□rage□u□gang□tergarneredw□despr□adattentionandcat□pulte□himintothes□□t□ight.Audiences□erecaptivated□y□isfear□ess,ove□-the-to□□or□r□yal,andhebecameasta□douts□arofthefi□m□Jeong'stransition□romme□i□□neto□o□lyw□odw□sofficiallyunderway,andh□wasdeterminedtom□kethe□ostofthisun□x□ectedoppo□tunity.