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Heo Nam-jun

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In this Korean name, the family name is Heo.

Heo Nam-jun
Heo in November 2024
Born (1993-06-09) June 9, 1993 (age 33)
South Korea
EducationSungkyunkwan University
OccupationActor
Years active2019 (2019)–present
AgentH.Solid
Korean name
Hangul
허남준
RRHeo Namjun
MRHŏ Namjun

Heo Nam-jun (Korean: 허남준; born June 9, 1993) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his roles in Your Honor (2024), When the Phone Rings (2024–2025) and My Royal Nemesis (2026).

Career

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Prior to his debut, Heo studied in Sungkyunkwan University and completed a degree in acting.[1]

Heo debuted in 2019 through the movie Like the First (2019).[2] His first drama appearance was in OCN drama Missing: The Other Side (2020). Heo would go on to play supporting roles in dramas such as Snowdrop (2021); The Matchmakers (2023); Sweet Home Season 2 and 3 (2023–2024); and The Impossible Heir (2024), as well as movies like Night in Paradise (2020); Double Patty (2021); and I, the Executioner (2024).[1] He was nominated for the Best New Actor Award by the 2024 APAN Star Awards for his performance in Sweet Home.[3]

In 2024, Heo portrayed a cold-blooded gangster and murderer named Kim Sang-hyuk – the eldest son of Kim Myung-min's character Kim Kang-heon – in Your Honor, a role which garnered Heo increased public attention.[4][5][6] During that same year, Heo portrayed Ji Sang-woo, a warm-hearted psychiatrist and YouTuber who specialized in unsolved cases in When the Phone Rings.[7][8] The drama itself was a commercial success and received positive reviews.[9] Heo was also awarded the Best New Actor Award from the 2024 MBC Drama Awards for his outstanding performance in the drama.[10]

Heo was cast in TvN drama When the Stars Gossip (2025), which was first broadcast on January 4, 2025.[11][12] In 2026, He made a special appearance in the television series Perfect Crown,[13] and later starred in the SBS TV romantic comedy My Royal Nemesis.[14]

Filmography

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Key
† Denotes films that have not yet been released

Film

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Film appearances
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2019 Like the First Manager Joo [1][2]
2020 Night in Paradise President Yang's subordinate 2 [1]
2021 Double Patty Han Sang-wook [1]
2024 I, the Executioner Special Detective [1]

Television series

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Television appearances
Year Title Role Note Ref.
2020 Missing: The Other Side Go Bong-hwan Special appearance [1][15]
2021 Snowdrop Oh Gwang-tae [16][17]
2023 The Matchmakers Jeong Sun-gu [1][18]
2023–2024 Sweet Home Kang Seok-chan Season 2–3 [18][1]
2024 The Impossible Heir Ha Myeong-jin [19][20]
Your Honor Kim Sang-hyeok [1][21]
2024–2025 When the Phone Rings Ji Sang-woo [1][22]
2025 When the Stars Gossip Lee Seung-joon [23]
A Hundred Memories Han Jae-pil [24]
2026 Perfect Crown Kim Yeon-jun Special appearance [25]
My Royal Nemesis Cha Se-gye / Grand Prince Cheongheon (Yi Hyeon) [26]
2027 Whale Star: The Gyeongseong Mermaid † Song Hae-su [27]

Music video appearances

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Year Song Title Artist Ref.
2025 "Never Ending Story" IU [28]

Awards and nominations

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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.
APAN Star Awards 2024 Best New Actor Sweet Home and Your Honor Nominated [3][29]
Baeksang Arts Awards 2025 Best New Actor – Broadcasting Your Honor Nominated [30]
Blue Dragon Series Awards 2025 Best New Actor Your Honor Nominated [31]
MBC Drama Awards 2024 Best New Actor When the Phone Rings Won [10][32]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k ""Mengenal Heo Nam Jun, Psikiater di Drakor When the Phone Rings"". IDN Times (in Indonesian). December 11, 2024.[dead link]
  2. ^ a b 신예 허남준 '설강화' 출연 (in Korean). 京鄉體育報. December 9, 2021.
  3. ^ a b 김수현·변우석·지창욱→김지원·김혜윤·김태리, APAN어워즈 후보 (in Korean). JoyNews24. December 3, 2024.
  4. ^ 오명언 (September 12, 2024). '유어 아너' 허남준 "아슬아슬한 시한폭탄 같은 느낌으로 연기". Yonhap News Agency (in Korean).
  5. ^ "'유어 아너' 허남준, 노출신 각오한 이유.."감독님, 미팅부터 근육 체크" [인터뷰 종합]".. The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). September 11, 2024.
  6. ^ """너무 매력적인 나쁜 새끼"..'유어아너'가 낳은 최고의 子 허남준 [Oh!쎈 레터]". The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). September 21, 2024.
  7. ^ "Heo Nam Jun turns into a psychiatrist for 'When The Phone Rings'". The Statesman. October 21, 2024.
  8. ^ ""Ring Ring!" — Heo Nam Jun dialling up new drama "When The Phone Rings" as a psychiatrist and content creator". The Independent (Singapore). October 21, 2024.
  9. ^ "Top 10 Non-English Most Watched TV-Shows (November 25 - December 01, 2024)". Netflix. December 5, 2024.
  10. ^ a b "이가섭·허남준, 男신인상 공동 수상..첫 마디부터 "여객기 참사 희생자들께 애도를" ('MBC 연기대상')".. The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). January 5, 2025.
  11. ^ 이민호·공효진→오정세, 태양계 궤도 같은 인물관계도 (별들에게 물어봐). 스포츠동아 (in Korean). December 20, 2024.
  12. ^ 이민호 공효진 '별들에게 물어봐' 드디어 본다..내년 1월4일 편성 확정. Newsen (in Korean). Newsen. November 20, 2024.
  13. ^ 기자, 안병길 (April 12, 2026). "'21세기 대군부인' 허남준, 짧은 등장 긴 비주얼 여운". 스포츠경향 (in Korean). Retrieved June 12, 2026.
  14. ^ ""반갑다 연진아" 임지연 허남준, 역대급 악인 캐릭터 컴백 '멋진 신세계'[공식]". “반갑다 연진아” 임지연 허남준, 역대급 악인 캐릭터 컴백 ‘멋진 신세계’[공식] - 손에 잡히는 뉴스 눈에 보이는 뉴스 - 뉴스엔 (in Korean). October 16, 2025. Retrieved June 12, 2026.
  15. ^ '미씽', 이원구 강렬하고 섬뜩한 연기로 강한 인상 남겨 (in Korean). 京鄉體育報. September 12, 2020.
  16. ^ Ahn Byung-gil (December 9, 2021). 신예 허남준 '설강화' 출연 [Rookie Nam-Jun Heo to appear in 'Seol Ganghwa'] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Archived from the original on December 9, 2021. Retrieved December 9, 2021 – via Naver.
  17. ^ '설강화' 슈트 정해인→드레스 지수, 23명 배우들 단체 포스터. Newsen (in Korean). Newsen. December 3, 2021.
  18. ^ a b '혼례대첩→스위트홈2' 허남준 누구? 심상치 않은 존재감. Newsen (in Korean). Newsen. December 11, 2023.
  19. ^ Noh Yu-jin (February 23, 2024). [아티스트 돋보기] 허남준, 마이즈너, 그리고 아직 못다 한 이야기 (in Korean). Aju Economic Daily. Archived from the original on February 26, 2024. Retrieved February 26, 2024.
  20. ^ [아티스트 돋보기] 허남준, 마이즈너, 그리고 아직 못다 한 이야기 (in Korean). Aju Economic Daily. February 23, 2024.
  21. ^ Jo, Hye-jin (May 22, 2024). 손현주X김명민 조합 온다...올여름 '유어 아너'로 연기 맞대결 [Son Hyun-joo and Kim Myung-min's union is coming...Acting competition in 'Your Honor' this summer]. Xports News (in Korean) – via Naver.
  22. ^ 유연석·채수빈·허남준·장규리, '지금 거신 전화는' 출연 확정 (in Korean). JoyNews24. September 24, 2024.
  23. ^ 이민호·공효진→오정세, 태양계 궤도 같은 인물관계도 (별들에게 물어봐). Sports Dong-A (in Korean). December 20, 2024. Retrieved December 24, 2024.
  24. ^ Ahn, Byeong-gil (January 9, 2025). ‘백번의 추억’ 김다미-신예은-허남준, 대세 다 뜬다 [Kim Da-mi, Shin Ye-eun, and Heo Nam-joon all rise to stardom in "A Hundred Memories."]. kyunghyang (in Korean). Retrieved August 7, 2025 – via Naver.
  25. ^ Ahn, Byung-gil (April 12, 2026). '21세기 대군부인' 허남준, 짧은 등장 긴 비주얼 여운 [Perfect Crown Heo Nam-jun, short appearance but long-lasting visual lingering]. Sports Kyunghyang (in Korean). Retrieved April 17, 2026.
  26. ^ Park, A-reum (October 16, 2025). "반갑다 연진아" 임지연 허남준, 역대급 악인 캐릭터 컴백 '멋진 신세계'[공식] [Official: Lim Ji-yeon and Heo Nam-jun return as villains of all time in My Royal Nemesis]. Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved November 11, 2025.
  27. ^ 유, 지혜 (August 14, 2025). "[단독] 허남준, '고래별' 주연 합류...최우식·문가영 만날까". JTBC (in Korean). Retrieved May 17, 2026 – via Daum.
  28. ^ 아이유, 이번엔 허남준이다..'네버 엔딩 스토리' MV서 핑크빛. The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). May 25, 2025. Retrieved June 14, 2025.
  29. ^ 김수현·변우석→김지원·김태리?'2024 에이판 스타 어워즈' 역대급 쟁쟁한 후보 공개. Nate (in Korean). December 3, 2024.
  30. ^ Park, Jeong-seon (April 7, 2025). '제61회 백상예술대상 with 구찌' 방송·영화·연극 후보 공개 ['61st Baeksang Arts Awards with Gucci' Broadcast, Film, and Theater Nominees Revealed]. JTBC News (in Korean). Retrieved April 7, 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  31. ^ Moon, Ji-yeon (June 27, 2025). [공식] '폭싹 속았수다'·'SNL코리아' 최다노미..제4회 청룡시리즈어워즈 후보 경쟁 시작됐다 [4th Blue Dragon Series Awards Nominee Competition Begins]. The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved June 27, 2025.
  32. ^ 이가섭·허남준·채원빈, 신인상 "제주항공 참사 희생자 위해 애도"[MBC 연기대상]. EDaily Star (in Korean). January 5, 2025.
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