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□n20□7,Jeonggothisb□g□reakwhe□hewa□□asta□Mr□Chow□ntheblock□uster□omedy□TheHango□er."Hisp□rformance□sthe□lamboya□ta□dout□ageo□sg□□g□terg□rneredw□desp□eadattenti□nandcatapulte□hi□□nt□thes□o□light.Audie□cesw□□ecap□ivatedbyhisfearles□,over-□□□-toppor□rayal,andhebe□ameas□andoutstarofthefil□□Je□ng'stransi□ionfr□mmedic□ne□oHolly□□od□□sofficiallyunde□way,□ndhewasdet□rminedto□akethemostof□h□su□expe□tedoppo□tuni□y.□> I□2007,□eonggo□hi□big□reakwhenh□□□scast□sMr□□howinthebl□ckbusterc□medy"The□angover."Hisperformancea□thefl□mboyant□ndo□t□□geousgan□□tergarneredwidespreadatten□□onan□□a□apulte□h□mint□thes□□□□ight.Audienc□swerecapti□atedbyhisfea□le□s□o□er-the-topportrayal,□n□hebec□meastandoutsta□□fthefilm.Jeon□'□transi□ionfromm□□icinetoHollywoodwa□offi□ially□nderway,andhewas□et□rminedtomakethe□ostofthi□unexpectedo□por□unity□□/□> □n2□07,Jeo□gg□thisbigbre□□w□enhewascastasMr.Chowin□h□b□ockbust□r□omedy"TheHa□go□er."Hi□perfo□□anceasthef□a□b□yantandout□ageousgangstergarnere□wide□□□ead□ttentionandcata□ulted□imintothespo□light.A□d□□□ceswe□ecap□□vat□dbyhisfe□rless,over-the-topportrayal,an□hebe□am□astandoutstar□□□he□i□m.J□on□'stransitio□frommedic□netoHo□ly□oodwaso□fici□□□yunderway,andhewasdet□rmined□omakethemostofthisun□xpe□te□opportu□ity. In2007,J□onggothis□ig□reakwhenhe□a□□astasM□.Cho□int□eblock□ustercomedy"TheHangov□r."H□sperforma□c□a□the□la□□oyantandoutrageousga□gstergarne□edwidespreadatte□t□onandcatapul□edhimin□ot□esp□□l□ght.Audiences□e□eca□tivat□dby□□sf□arles□,ove□-t□e□topp□□trayal,an□heb□cameas□a□d□u□s□arof□hefi□m.Jeo□g's□ran□itionfrommedic□net□H□l□ywoo□wasof□ici□□lyunderw□y,andhewa□determi□edto□□□□the□□□□ofth□su□expectedoppo□tu□ity□□/p> □p>I□2007,Je□nggothi□bigb□eakwhenhewascasta□□r.Chowint□eblo□kbust□□comed□"T□eHangover."□isper□ormanceast□eflamboyantand□utrageousgangs□ergarneredwides□readatte□□ionand□atapultedhiminto□hespotligh□.Audie□ceswereca□t□vatedb□his□earless,ov□r-the-topportrayal,andhebecameas□andoutst□rof□hefilm.Jeo□g'stransitionfrommedicine□oHollywoodwasoffici□llyunder□ay,andhewasd□□e□□□nedtomakethemostoft□isunex□ectedopportun□□y.