Lee Joong-gu — New World Character Profile

About Lee Joong-gu

Leader of the Jaebum faction and primary rival to Jung Chung. He is manipulated by Chief Kang, arrested, and learns of Jung's betrayal. Enraged, he orders assassinations against Jung and raids Ja-sung's home, but is later murdered by Ja-sung's underlings.

Character Facts

Played by

Park Sung-woong

Appears in

New World (2013)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (4)

• Lee Joong-gu — Conflict Rival — Lee Ja-sung (Lee Jung-jae)

  Power struggle between Ja-sung and Joong-gu within the syndicate

• Lee Joong-gu — Power Manipulator — Kang Hyung-chul (Choi Min-sik)

  Kang manipulates Joong-gu by playing him against Jung

• Lee Joong-gu — Conflict Business Rival — Jung Chung (Hwang Jung-min)

  Jung and Joong-gu compete to become the new chairman

• Lee Joong-gu — Conflict Business Rival — Jang Su-ki (Choi Il-hwa)

  Joong-gu competes with Su-ki for power within the syndicate

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