I□2007,Jeonggot□is□ig□r□a□w□enhewascas□asM□□Chowinthebloc□bustercomedy□T□eHang□ver."Hi□performanceastheflamb□yantan□outrageousg□ngstergarner□dwidespreadatten□□onandcatapultedhimint□thespotl□g□t.Audiences□ere□a□t□va□edbyh□sfe□rless,over□the-topport□ayal,□n□h□becameastand□uts□a□□ft□efilm.Jeong'stran□itionfrommedicinetoHollyw□o□w□sofficially□nderway□□ndhewasdeter□inedt□mak□the□ostof□hi□unex□ectedo□p□rtunity.<□p> In200□,J□on□goth□sbigbreak□henh□was□□st□sM□.Chowi□th□blockbusterc□□edy□The□a□gover."□isperformanceas□heflamboy□n□an□o□trageo□s□angstergarn□redwidesp□ea□at□ent□□nandcatapultedhimintoth□spot□igh□.Audienc□swerecap□ivatedbyhisfea□less,over-the-topp□rtray□l,□ndhebe□am□ast□ndou□starofthefi□m.Jeong□stransitionfr□mme□□cineto□ollywoodwasofficiall□underw□y,andhe□asde□□r□ined□omakethemostofthis□n□xp□ctedopportunity. □n2007,Je□nggothisbigbre□kwhenhewascastasMr□Cho□intheblock□□ster□omed□□T□eH□ngover."Hispe□formanc□as□heflamboyantandout□ageou□ga□gst□rgarneredwidespreadatten□ionandcatapultedhimint□th□spo□ligh□.Audiencesw□□ec□ptivatedbyhisfea□less,over-the-topp□rtray□l,an□□□becameast□ndoutstaroft□e□ilm.□eong'st□ans□tionf□omme□icinetoHollywoodwasoffici□l□y□nd□rwa□,andhewas□e□ermi□edto□akethemos□ofth□□u□expectedopp□rtunity.<□p□<□>In2007,Jeong□oth□sbigbreakwh□nhe□□scast□sMr□Chowi□th□blockbusterc□□□dy"T□eHa□□over."□□sperformanceastheflambo□a□ta□do□tra□e□usg□□□stergarnere□widespreadattentionandcat□pultedhi□□ntot□espo□l□gh□.A□die□ceswe□e□□p□iv□te□byhis□ear□ess,o□er-the-topportra□al,□ndhebecameast□n□□utstarof□hefilm.Jeong'stransition□r□mmedic□netoHollywoo□wasof□iciallyunderw□□,andhewasdete□m□nedtoma□ethemo□t□ft□isunexpectedo□p□rt□n□ty. In2007,J□o□gg□□his□ig□r□akwhenh□wa□castasMr.Cho□i□□heblockb□s□□r□o□□dy"TheHa□gover."Hispe□forman□eastheflam□oyan□a□doutr□□eo□sgangster□a□nere□□idespreadattentiona□dcata□u□te□him□n□othespo□light□Au□iences□erecaptivated□yhi□fearl□ss,over-□he-t□ppo□□rayal,andhebecameas□a□doutst□rofthef□lm□J□ong'stransitionfrom□ed□cineto□o□lyw□odw□sof□iciallyunde□way,and□ewas□□ter□□nedtom□k□themostoft□i□unexpectedopportunity.□> In□007□□eonggothisbigbreakwhenh□wasc□□tasMr.Chowin□heblock□u□terc□med□"TheHangover."Hisperfo□m□ncea□□□□flamboyantand□□trageousgan□stergar□e□edwidesp□ead□ttentionandcatapult□d□□mintothespotlight□A□dience□werecaptivatedb□hisfea□l□ss,□ver-the-to□□ortrayal,andhebecameastandoutstar□fth□fi□m.Jeong'□tr□n□it□on□r□mm□dicinetoHoll□woodwa□□ffici□llyu□derway,□ndhew□sdetermi□edtoma□ethem□stofthisunexpe□tedopp□rtunity.