□n2□07□J□□n□go□hisb□□breakwh□□h□w□sca□t□sMr.Ch□win□□ebloc□bus□ercomedy□T□eHangov□r."□□s□e□f□rm□n□eas□he□□□mbo□□□ta□dou□□a□□ous□□□gsterga□ne□e□w□de□p□eadatt□ntionan□catapu□tedhimi□tothes□otligh□.Audiences□e□□capt□□a□edb□□i□fearless□□v□r-□□e-□op□o□□r□□al,andhe□□cam□as□ando□ts□□□ofthef□lm.Je□n□□□□rans□t□on□rommedicin□to□o□lyw□odwasoffic□allyund□r□□y□andhew□sd□ter□i□edtomaket□e□os□o□□hisu□exp□c□e□□ppor□□nity.In2007,J□ongg□thisb□gbreakw□□nhewa□□as□as□□.Ch□w□□□heblockbuste□co□ed□"T□eHa□gove□□"H□sper□□r□□□c□asth□fl□mb□y□nt□ndo□□r□□eou□g□ngstergarn□□e□wi□□spreadatte□tio□an□cat□□ultedhim□n□othespotli□ht.Audiencesw□recap□□vat□□byhis□ear□e□s,ove□-□□e-topportr□□a□,andh□becameast□□d□utstar□fthefilm.Jeong□s□□ans□tio□fromme□i□□□et□Ho□lywood□as□□□iciallyunde□w□y,an□□e□a□d□t□rm□n□□to□□ket□□m□stof□his□nex□ectedo□port□n□ty.In□0□7□□eo□□go□hi□□igbr□a□whenhewa□ca□t□s□□.C□owinthe□l□ckbusterco□ed□□TheHang□□□r.□H□sperform□□c□asth□f□□mboyan□andou□rag□□us□□ngstergar□ere□wi□□s□re□dattentionandc□tapultedhi□i□to□h□spo□l□ght.Audienc□swer□c□pti□atedb□□isfearl□s□,ov□r-□he□toppor□r□ya□□□nd□e□eca□□asta□□□u□□tarof□h□f□lm.Jeong□st□□n□itionfrommedici□eto□ollywo□□wasoffic□al□yun□erw□y,□nd□e□as□etermine□t□mak□□he□ostofthisun□xp□ct□□□ppo□t□nity.□/p>In□00□,□e□n□go□hisbi□□rea□□□e□h□□□□cas□asMr.Ch□wi□□h□blockb□□t□□co□e□y"TheH□ngover□□H□sperf□r□anceas□hef□a□boyan□and□□tra□eousgang□te□□a□neredwide□p□eadattenti□na□dca□apu□tedhi□□n□ot□□s□o□light.Au□□ences□ereca□tivat□dbyh□sf□□rless,□v□r□□he□topp□□□□□y□l,□□dhebecamea□t□ndou□starofthefilm□□e□ng'□t□a□siti□□fr□m□edi□i□□t□Hol□y□oo□wasoffi□iallyu□□□rwa□,□□dh□wasde□er□in□□tomaket□□□ostof□hi□u□expecte□opportun□ty." />
I□20□7,Jeong□othisbig□reak□henhewascastasMr.Chowint□eblockbusterc□medy"□h□Hangove□."Hisperformancea□th□fl□mboyantan□outrageousg□n□□terg□□n□re□wi□□spreadattentionandcatapult□dhimintothespot□ight.□udiencesw□□ecaptivate□byh□s□ear□e□s,over-th□-topportrayal□andhebecamea□□andoutstarof□hefilm.Jeon□'str□nsit□□□from□□dicin□toHollywo□dwas□f□□ciallyu□derwa□,a□dhewasdet□r□i□e□□om□kethe□os□ofthisunexpec□edo□□o□tunity. In2007,J□ongg□thisb□gbreakwh□nhewascastas□□.Chow□n□heblockbusterco□ed□"T□eHa□gove□."H□sper□□rmanc□asthefl□mb□y□ntandoutr□□eou□g□ngstergarneredwid□spreadatte□tionandcat□pultedhim□ntothespotlight.Audiencesw□recap□ivatedbyhisfearle□s,ove□-the-topportraya□,andh□becameast□ndoutstarofthefilm.Jeong□strans□tio□frommedic□net□Hollywood□aso□□iciallyunderway,and□ewasdet□rm□n□dtom□ket□em□stof□hisunex□ectedo□port□n□ty. In□007,□eonggothisbigbrea□w□e□he□□scastasMr.Ch□wi□th□blockb□st□□co□edy"TheH□ngover□"Hisperformanceasthef□amboyan□andoutra□eousgang□tergarneredwidespreadattentiona□dcatapultedhi□intot□espo□light.Aud□ences□erecaptivatedbyhisfearless,□ver-□he-topp□□□r□yal,□ndhebecameastandou□starofthefilm□□eong'st□ansiti□□fr□m□edicinet□Hol□y□oo□wasoffi□iallyun□erwa□,a□dh□wasdeterminedtomaket□□mostof□hisu□expectedopportun□ty.