In2007,J□ong□oth□sbig□rea□wh□nhe□asca□tasMr.C□o□i□□heblo□□b□s□ercom□dy"Th□Hango□e□□□His□□□fo□m□nce□□th□flamboyanta□dou□r□□e□us□angstergar□eredwi□e□prea□atte□tiona□dc□tapul□edhim□ntoth□sp□t□i□ht.□u□ien□□□were□□□t□□□t□d□yhisfearl□s□,over-t□e-topportray□l□□n□hebec□□east□□d□ut□tarofthe□i□m.□e□n□'stransiti□□f□om□edicinet□Ho□lywo□□wa□o□□icially□nderwa□,a□dhewasd□□e□m□nedt□□a□ethemos□o□thi□unexpec□□do□portu□it□.In□007,□□ong□othis□igbre□kw□e□□ewas□asta□□□□□how□n□□eblockbustercom□□y□The□ang□ver."H□□perf□rman□□asthefl□m□o□antan□□utrag□ous□□ngst□rgar□□r□dwide□p□eada□□e□tion□ndc□t□□ultedhim□n□□□hes□otligh□.□udien□eswerecap□i□□t□d□yhis□ear□ess,ov□r□th□-to□portr□y□l,□□dhebec□me□st□n□o□tstarofth□film□Jeon□'□t□ans□tio□fro□m□dicinetoHo□l□w□od□□soff□□iallyund□□□ay,a□□hewasdete□minedtomakethe□osto□this□□□xpectedopp□rt□ni□□□□□>□□□0□7□Jeon□□o□h□s□igbreakwhenhewasc□stasMr□C□o□inthe□lock□u□t□r□o□ed□"TheH□n□over."His□e□fo□□□ncea□th□flamboyan□andou□□ageous□an□st□rgarnered□i□espreada□□en□i□□andc□t□p□□tedhimint□th□s□ot□□□ht.A□dien□esw□r□□aptiv□□□dbyh□s□ear□e□s□ove□□the□t□□por□□□ya□,□n□hebe□am□asta□do□□sta□o□thefi□m□Jeong's□r□n□□ti□nfr□mme□i□in□t□H□llywoodwa□offi□□ally□nd□rway,□□dh□w□sd□ter□inedt□□ake□hem□sto□this□□□□p□cted□ppor□□ni□□□□n200□□Jeon□g□□hisb□gbr□□kwhenhewascasta□Mr.Cho□inth□blockbu□t□r□omedy□The□an□ov□r.□Hisper□o□m□n□e□st□□f□□□boy□□□an□out□age□u□gan□□□er□arne□ed□idesp□□□dattentio□an□ca□apultedhimi□□o□h□□□ot□ig□t.□ud□e□□e□wer□cap□□□□□edb□hisfear□□□s□o□er-□he-topportraya□□a□□heb□□□meast□□do□tst□ro□t□□film□Jeong'st□ansit□□nf□omm□□□□ineto□ollywoo□was□□fic□all□□nderway,a□d□□wasdet□rm□n□□toma□□t□em□□tof□hisu□e□pectedo□□□rt□□it□□□□>□n2□□7,□□o□g□□thisbig□reak□he□he□□scas□as□□□□h□□in□h□□lockbusterc□medy"T□eHangove□."His□□rfor□ance□st□efla□□oyan□andout□ageou□ga□gst□rgarn□re□w□desp□ead□tte□tio□an□catapultedhimintothes□otlig□t.Aud□enceswer□capti□□□edbyh□sfe□rles□,over□the-top□□rtra□al□an□he□ecam□as□an□□uts□aroft□e□i□□.□eong'str□nsit□o□□rommed□cinetoHolly□ood□asofficial□yunderway□an□□ewa□d□t□rmine□□o□akethem□□t□fthisunex□ecte□o□por□un□t□□□/□>" />
In200□,Jeonggothi□big□rea□wh□□□□wascast□sM□.Chowin□hebloc□bustercomedy"TheHan□over."□□spe□formanc□asth□fl□mboyanta□doutr□g□ousgangster□arneredwi□□sp□eadattentionan□c□tapulted□imintot□espotligh□.□□dienceswerec□□ti□atedb□his□earle□s,□ver-t□e-to□portray□l,andhe□ecam□asta□doutstar□fthefilm.Je□□g'stransit□□nfro□me□□cine□o□ollywoo□wa□offi□ia□lyunderway,andhewasdeter□□nedtomake□hemo□tofthisunexpectedopportunity.<□p>□p>In2007,Jeonggoth□sbig□rea□whenhe□asca□tasMr.Chowintheblockbus□ercom□dy"Th□Hango□er."Hisperform□nce□□theflamboyantandoutr□ge□us□angstergar□eredwide□preadattentiona□dc□tapultedhim□ntothesp□t□ight.□udien□eswere□a□ti□□t□dbyhisfearl□s□,over-the-topportray□l□an□hebec□meast□□d□ut□tarofthe□i□m.Je□n□'stransiti□nf□om□edicinetoHo□lywoo□wa□o□ficiallyunderway,andhewasd□te□minedto□a□ethemos□o□thisunexpec□edopportu□ity.□> In2007,□□ong□othisbigbre□kw□enhewas□asta□M□.Chow□n□□eblockbustercome□y□The□ang□ver."Hisperformanc□asthefl□m□oyantan□outrag□ousgangst□rgar□eredwidespreadat□e□tionandcatapultedhimin□□thespotlight.□udienceswerecap□i□□t□dbyhisfear□ess,over-the-to□portr□y□l,andhebecame□stando□tstarofth□film□Jeong'stransitio□fro□medicinetoHoll□w□od□□soff□ciallyunder□ay,a□□hewasdete□minedtomakethemosto□thisu□expectedopp□rt□ni□□□<□□>□□>In2007□Jeon□goth□sbigbreakwhenhewascastasMr□C□o□inthe□lockbust□rcomed□"TheH□ngover."His□e□fo□□□nceasth□flamboyantandou□rageousgan□st□rgarnered□idespreadatten□i□nandcatap□□tedhimint□th□spot□ight.Audiencesw□re□aptiv□□edbyh□sfear□e□s,over□the-toppor□raya□,andhebe□ameastando□tstaro□thefilm.Jeong's□r□ns□tionfr□mmedicin□toH□llywoodwa□offi□iallyund□rway,□□dhewasdeterminedt□□akethemostofthis□□exp□ctedoppor□unit□. □n200□□Jeongg□thisb□gbreakwhenhewascasta□Mr.Cho□intheblockbuster□omedy□The□an□over."Hisperfo□m□n□easth□fl□mboya□tan□outrage□u□gan□□□er□arnered□idespr□adattentio□an□catapultedhiminto□he□pot□ig□t.□ud□e□□e□wer□cap□□v□□edb□hisfearle□s,o□er-□he-topportrayal,a□□heb□cameast□□do□tst□roft□efilm□Jeong'stransitionfromm□□□cineto□ollywoo□wasoffic□all□□nderway,a□d□ewasdet□rm□n□dtomakethemo□tof□hisu□e□pectedo□□ortunit□□