I□2□07,Jeon□go□hisbigbrea□□□□nh□wa□c□stasMr.Cho□in□heblockbu□te□com□dy□TheHan□□v□r."Hisper□orman□e□s□□ef□□□boyantan□o□t□ag□ousgan□□te□garne□e□wi□e□□rea□□tt□□tionand□a□apult□dhi□into□hespot□ight.A□di□nces□□recapti□a□□db□hisfe□r□e□s□□ve□-the-topportraya□,□n□□ebec□me□sta□dout□t□r□ft□□f□lm.Jeo□g□□t□□n□itionfrommed□c□□□toHo□ly□□o□wa□o□ficiallyu□de□way,and□ewas□e□er□i□ed□omakethem□stoft□isu□expected□p□ortunity.I□200□□Jeo□gg□this□□g□re□□w□□□hew□sca□□asM□.□h□wintheb□oc□bus□ercomedy"□he□angove□."H□□performan□easth□f□am□oyan□□ndout□ageous□□ngstergar□ere□w□despr□□datte□t□□□andcatapulte□himinto□□e□potl□□h□.□□dien□□sw□recap□□□a□edby□□sf□arless,ove□-th□-toppo□tray□l,an□he□e□am□astandoutstaro□t□ef□□m.□eong's□□ansitionf□□mm□di□ine□□□□□□□□oo□wasof□iciallyunderwa□□andh□wa□d□t□□min□d□omaket□emost□f□h□sunex□ected□pp□□□□n□□□□□p>I□20□7,Je□ng□o□hi□□ig□r□a□□□□nhew□sca□tasMr.□h□□in□□eb□□ckbu□t□r□o□□d□□TheHa□□□□□□."Hi□□e□form□nce□st□□fl□mboyan□□□□out□□g□o□□□angste□g□rneredwides□□eada□ten□□o□a□dc□□a□ult□□hi□intothes□□tlight.□u□ienc□swere□a□tivatedbyhisfearle□s□□□er□□he□topportr□□al,andhe□e□□meast□n□o□ts□aroft□efilm.□eo□g'stransit□□n□rom□□□ic□netoHol□ywood□asof□icia□□yund□□w□y□andhew□s□e□e□m□nedt□make□□□mo□to□thi□un□xp□ct□dopportun□□□.□n□□□7,Jeo□g□□th□s□ig□r□□□w□enhewa□ca□t□sM□.Ch□winth□□l□ckbu□tercom□dy"TheH□n□□v□r.□Hisperf□r□ance□sthefla□boya□ta□d□ut□ageo□sga□□ste□□□□□e□edw□d□□preadat□e□tionandcata□ulte□hi□in□othe□potligh□.□□dience□we□ecaptiva□ed□□h□s□earl□□s,ov□□-□h□□topportray□l,andhebeca□eastan□□u□□□a□□fthe□i□m.□eong'stra□sitionf□om□edi□ine□oHollywoodwasof□□cial□yunde□way,andhewasde□erminedtomaket□emostofthisunexpecte□o□por□u□ity." />
In200□,Jeo□gg□□hisbigb□ea□□he□h□wasca□tasMr.Chowi□theb□ockbusterco□edy"TheHangover.□□isperformanceasth□f□amboy□ntandou□rageousgan□stergarneredw□des□re□dattentiona□dca□apulte□himintot□es□o□light.Aud□en□e□werecaptivatedby□□sfea□less,□ve□□t□e-topportray□l,andhebecameas□a□doutst□rofthefi□□.Jeong'st□ansitionfrommedicinetoHollywoodwas□fficia□lyunderw□y,a□□h□wasdet□□mi□edtoma□et□emos□o□t□i□unexpected□pportunit□.<□□>□p>In2007,Jeonggo□hisbigbrea□□□□nh□wasc□stasMr.Chowin□heblockbustercomedy□TheHan□over."Hisper□ormance□s□hef□amboyantan□o□t□ageousgan□stergarneredwi□e□pread□tte□tionandca□apult□dhi□intothespot□ight.A□diences□erecaptivat□db□hisfe□rless□□ver-the-topportraya□,□n□□ebec□measta□doutst□roft□ef□lm.Jeong'□t□ansitionfrommedic□□□toHo□ly□oo□waso□ficiallyu□de□way,andhewasdeter□i□ed□omakethemostoft□isu□expectedop□ortunity.<□p> I□200□□Jeonggothis□□gbre□□w□□□hewasca□□asMr.Chowinthebloc□bustercomedy"□heHangover."H□sperformanceasth□f□amboyantandout□ageousgangstergarneredw□despre□datte□ti□nandcatapulte□himinto□hespotl□gh□.□□diencesw□recap□□□a□edbyh□sf□arless,over-th□-topportray□l,andhe□ecameastandoutstaro□t□ef□lm.Jeong's□□ansitionf□□mm□di□inet□□□l□□□oo□wasof□iciallyunderway□andh□wa□d□t□rmined□omakethemost□f□h□sunexpectedopp□□tuni□y. In□□□7,Jeongg□thisbigbrea□whenhewa□ca□tasM□.Ch□winth□□lockbu□tercomedy"TheH□n□ov□r."Hisperf□rmance□stheflamboya□tandout□ageo□sgan□sterg□□□eredwid□spreadat□entionandcata□ultedhi□in□othe□potligh□.□udience□werecaptiva□edbyhis□earl□ss,ov□r-□he-topportray□l,andhebecameastandout□tarofthefi□m.Jeong'stransitionf□ommedicinetoHollywoodwasof□icial□yunde□way,andhewasdeterminedtomaket□emostofthisunexpectedopportunity.