There is disclosed an organic EL display device using pre-charge which can improve display quality by preventing a cross talk generated by a brightness difference within the same picture realization area, and a driving method thereof.An organic EL display device according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a display panel where a plurality of data lines cross a plurality of scan lines and electro luminescence cells are arranged in the crossing parts thereof; a pre-charge driver for supplying a pre-charge current to the data line in accordance with gray levels of data; and a data driver for charging a data current to the data line for a designated period which is set before a scan pulse is supplied to the electro luminescence cell and after the pre-charge current is supplied.