Jason Scott Nelson

Name: Jason Scott Nelson
Native name: 제이슨 넬슨
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Born: December 10, 1987
Age: 38

Jason Nelson is an American actor based in South Korea. Nelson first came to Korea as a Mormon missionary. He made his entertainment debut in 2016 on the talk show "SBS Morning Wide." He has since appeared on a host of Korean TV shows, movies, and dramas.
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Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2020	Born Again Korean Drama, 2020, 32 eps Renton Smith (Ep.2, 29) (Guest Role)	32	Renton Smith (Ep.2, 29) Guest Role	7.3
2018	Sweet and Salty Office Korean Drama, 2018, 10 eps Jason [Eun Soo's friend] (Ep.9) (Guest Role)	10	Jason [Eun Soo's friend] (Ep.9) Guest Role	7.2
2018	Mr. Sunshine Korean Drama, 2018, 24 eps Joseph Stenson [American missionary] (Guest Role)	24	Joseph Stenson [American missionary] Guest Role	8.8
2018	Hold Me Tight Korean Drama, 2018, 32 eps Jason [Party guest] (Guest Role)	32	Jason [Party guest] Guest Role	6.5
2018	Welcome to Waikiki Korean Drama, 2018, 20 eps [Hostel guest] (Ep. 4) (Guest Role)	20	[Hostel guest] (Ep. 4) Guest Role	8.6
2017	Oh, the Mysterious Korean Drama, 2017, 40 eps [Drug Lord] (Guest Role)	40	[Drug Lord] Guest Role	7.4
2017	Return of Fortunate Bok Korean Drama, 2017, 122 eps Lorenzo (Support Role)	122	Lorenzo Support Role	7.5
2017	Man to Man Korean Drama, 2017, 16 eps Kim Seol Woo [Voice] (Guest Role)	16	Kim Seol Woo [Voice] Guest Role	7.8
2016	Oh My Geum Bi Korean Drama, 2016, 16 eps [Doctor] (Guest Role)	16	[Doctor] Guest Role	8.2
2016	Yeah, That's How It Is Korean Drama, 2016, 54 eps (Guest Role)	54	Guest Role	7.4

Year	Title	Role	Rating
2020	Mr. Zoo: The Missing VIP Korean Movie, 2020, Jason (Support Role)	Jason Support Role	7.6
2017	Roman Holiday Korean Movie, 2017, Estaban (Bit part)	Estaban Bit part	6.4
2017	Okja Korean Movie, 2017, [Translator] (Support Role)	[Translator] Support Role	8.1
2017	Real Korean Movie, 2017, Max [Siesta Investor bodyguard] (Guest Role)	Max [Siesta Investor bodyguard] Guest Role	6.2
2017	A Day Korean Movie, 2017, Randy (Bit part)	Randy Bit part	8.0
2017	The Merciless Korean Movie, 2017, Vlad [Gegard gang member] (Bit part)	Vlad [Gegard gang member] Bit part	8.3
2016	Bounty Hunters Chinese Movie, 2016, David [Voice] (Unknown)	David [Voice] Unknown	7.5

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2021	High School Mystery Club Korean TV Show, 2021, 16 eps George Bushman [English Teacher] (Ep. 1-2, 4-8, 13-16) (Guest)	16	George Bushman [English Teacher] (Ep. 1-2, 4-8, 13-16) Guest	8.4
2018	My English Puberty Season 2 Korean TV Show, 2018, 10 eps (Guest)	10	Guest	8.1

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