In200□,Jeo□g□ot□□sb□g□r□akw□□n□□w□□c□s□a□□r□C□owi□theblockb□s□er□om□□y"□h□Hang□v□□."His□□□forman□ea□t□e□lamboyant□□□ou□r□□eo□sgan□s□ergarneredwidespreada□□en□io□□ndcatap□lte□□imint□th□spotlig□t□□□dience□w□recapt□va□edbyhi□□earless,□ve□□t□□-toppor□□ayal□a□d□□b□□ameastand□utst□□ofthefilm.Jeong□s□□an□it□onfrom□□dic□net□H□llyw□odwa□off□□i□llyun□er□□y,an□hewasde□ermine□t□ma□□t□e□ost□□□hisun□xpec□□□opport□□ity.In2007,□eongg□this□□gb□ea□when□e□asc□stas□r□C□ow□ntheb□□ck□□s□ercome□y"□heHango□e□."H□sper□orman□□a□th□flamboy□ntan□o□trageousg□n□s□e□gar□□□edw□desprea□at□□nti□nand□at□pu□te□□i□intothespot□ight□Audienc□swere□□ptivat□dbyhisf□arl□ss□ov□□-the□topportray□□,□□dh□□ecame□st□ndoutstarof□he□ilm□□eong□□transiti□nfr□m□e□ici□□t□□□□□yw□□dwasof□i□i□□lyunderwa□,andh□wasdeterm□n□□□o□a□eth□mo□toft□□su□□□□□ctedopp□□tuni□□.In2□0□□Je□ngg□□hisbigbrea□wh□nhew□scastasMr.Ch□w□ntheb□ockbus□e□come□y"T□□Han□o□er□"Hispe□for□□ncea□t□efl□mbo□a□tandoutrageousgang□□er□arneredwides□re□□a□te□tiona□dcatapult□□himi□to□hespotl□g□□.A□□□□□ce□wer□c□ptiva□ed□yhis□e□rless□ov□r-the-top□ortrayal□□nd□e□e□□mea□□□□douts□a□□fthefil□.J□ong'□□□□ns□tion□□omm□di□inetoHo□l□□oodw□so□□□c□allyun□erw□y□a□dhewas□et□rm□ne□to□ak□t□emostofthis□□ex□□cte□□pport□nit□□□/□>□p>I□200□□Jeo□ggothisb□□□r□akwhe□h□wascas□□sMr.Ch□win□□□block□□ster□□me□□"T□eH□ngover.□□isp□r□ormanceastheflamboyantando□trage□u□ga□□stergarner□dwides□□eada□t□ntionan□ca□a□ult□dhi□intot□esp□t□□g□□.Audie□ce□we□ec□p□i□□tedb□□isfe□rl□□s,over-the-topport□ayal□□□d□e□ecameas□□ndoutst□r□□thef□l□□Jeong'str□n□it□□nf□o□me□□□ine□□Holly□o□dwasof□ic□□□lyunder□ay□andhewas□e□□rm□□□dtomak□th□m□□to□t□□su□□xpectedopp□r□unity." />
In2007,□eon□gothisbigbreakwhe□hewa□c□stasMr.Cho□intheblockbustercomedy"TheHango□er."H□sperf□rmancea□thefla□boyantandoutr□g□ousgangste□gar□□□edwidespr□adatten□□o□andcatapu□te□h□□intoth□s□□tl□ght.Aud□en□es□□recapt□vated□yhisfear□ess,over-the-top□ortraya□,a□dhebecam□asta□dout□□ar□fthefilm□□eo□g'st□ans□tio□fro□me□icinetoH□lly□oodwas□f□ic□allyunderway,andhewasdeterminedtoma□et□e□ostofthi□□n□x□□□ted□pp□rtun□ty.□□p><□>In200□,Jeong□othisbigbr□akw□en□□wa□c□s□asMr□Chowi□theblockbuster□omedy"TheHang□ve□."Hisperforman□ea□the□lamboyanta□dou□ra□eousgangstergarneredwidespreada□ten□ionandcatap□ltedhimint□thespotlight.□udienceswerecapt□va□edbyhi□□earless,□ve□□t□□-toppor□□ayal,a□dheb□cameastandoutst□□ofthefilm.Jeong□s□ran□itionfrom□edicinetoH□llywoodwa□offi□i□llyun□er□□y,andhewasde□erminedtomaket□e□osto□□hisun□xpec□□□opport□□ity. In2007,Jeongg□thisb□gbrea□when□e□asc□stasMr.Chowintheblock□□stercomedy"TheHango□e□."H□sper□ormancea□th□flamboyantando□trageousg□ngs□ergarneredw□desprea□at□□ntionand□atapu□te□himintothespotlight□Audienc□swere□□ptivatedbyhisfearl□ss,ov□□-the-topportraya□,andhe□ecameast□ndoutstarofthe□ilm□Jeong□□transitionfr□m□e□ici□et□Hol□ywoodwasof□i□ia□lyunderway,andh□wasdeterm□n□dtomaketh□mo□toft□isu□□xpectedopp□rtuni□□.<□p> In2007,Jeongg□thisbigbrea□whenhew□scastasMr.Chow□ntheb□ockbus□e□comedy"T□□Hangover."Hispe□form□ncea□thefl□mboyantandoutrageousgangstergarneredwidesprea□a□tentiona□dcatapult□dhimi□to□hespotlig□□.A□d□□nce□wer□c□ptiva□edbyhis□e□rless□over-the-top□ortrayal,and□e□ecameast□ndoutstarofthefilm.J□ong's□□□nsitionfromm□di□inetoHoll□woodw□soff□c□allyunderway□a□dhewas□etermine□tomaket□emostofthis□nex□ectedopport□nit□.□/p>□p>I□200□,Jeo□ggothisb□□br□akwhenh□wascastasMr.Ch□win□□□block□uster□□me□y"T□eHangover.□□isper□ormanceastheflamboyantandoutrageousga□□stergarneredwidesp□eada□tentionandcata□ult□dhimintot□esp□tlight.Audie□ceswe□ec□p□iv□tedb□hisfearl□□s,over-the-topportrayal□and□ebecameas□□ndoutstar□□thefilm□Jeong'str□nsit□onf□o□medicinetoHollywo□dwasof□ic□□□lyunderway,andhewas□e□□rm□□□dtomak□th□m□sto□th□su□expectedoppor□unity.