Kwak Si Yang Profile
- Birth Name: 곽명진 (Kwak Myung Jin)
- Stage Name: Kwak Si Yang
- Nationality: South Korean
- Date of Birth: 1987.01.15
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
- Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
- Height: 187 cm (6’13”)
- Weight: 72 kg (158.7 lbs)
- Blood Type: B
- Agency: Starhaus Entertainment
- Debut: 2014
- Personal Social Media: Instagram, Weibo, Facebook
Kwak Si Yang Facts & TMI
- Kwak Si Yang was born as Kwak Myeong Jin, he was born in Seoul.
- He has 4 older sisters.
- He is an atheist.
- Before becoming an actor, he made a debut in an idol-actor group called One O One alongside labelmate Ahn Hyo Seop in 2015.
- He actually made a debut as a fashion model in 2005 under the stage name Han Seon Woo.
- When he was still active as a model, he had walked the runway at Seoul Fashion Week, became a model for Nike, as well as starring in MV and ads.
- After injuring his leg in a traffic accident a year after debuting as a model, he had to give up his modeling career.
- After recovering from injury, he joined the military for his mandatory duty at the age of 24.
- He started to develop a dream to be an actor after watching ‘Secret Garden’ and ‘Greatest Love’ in the army.
- He started gaining more public exposure after appearing in tvN drama ‘Oh My Ghost’ in 2015.
- He won the Best Actor at KBS Drama Awards 2015 for his role in KBS2 daily drama ‘All is Well’.
- He was street-casted by SM Entertainment when he was still in middle school. Kwak Si Yang became a trainee in SM Entertainment for 3 years alongside Kim Hee Chul.
- He mentioned actor Jin Goo as his role model.
- Kwak Si Yang is an avid baseball fan.
Movie
‘Night Flight’ as Yong Joo (2014)
‘Sori: Voice From The Heart’ as Hyun Soo (2016)
‘Elephant in the Room’ as Lee Jae Won (2016/ Omnibus film)
‘Familyhood’ as Kang Ji Hoon (2018)
‘The Witness’ as Tae Ho (2018)
‘The Battle of Jangsari’ as Park Chan Nyun (2019)
TV Series
‘Glorious Day’ as Jung Hee Joo (SBS/ 2014)
‘Persevere, Goo Hae-ra’ as Kang Se Jong (Mnet/ 2015)
‘Oh My Ghost’ as Seo Joon (tvN/ 2015)
‘All is Well’ as Kang Gi Chan (KBS2/ 2015)
‘One More Happy Ending’ as Divorced man (MBC/ 2016/ Cameo, episode 1)
‘Mirror of the Witch’ as Poong Yeon (JTBC/ 2016
‘Second To Last Love’ as Park Joon Woo (SBS/ 2016)
‘Three Color Fantasy – Queen of the Ring’ as Professional model (MBC/ 2017/ Cameo, episode 5)
‘Chicago Typewriter’ as Baek Tae Min/ Heo Young Min (tvN/ 2017)
‘Fight for My Way’ as Kim Nam Il (KBS2/ 2017/ Cameo, episode 11–16)
‘Four Men’ as Choi Jin Soo (2019)
‘Welcome 2 Life’ as Goo Dong Tae (MBC/ 2019)
‘Alice’ as Yoo Min Hyuk (SBS/ 2020)
‘Lovers of the Red Sky’ as Lee Hoo (SBS/ 2021)
‘IDOL The Coup’ as Cha Jae Hyuk (JTBC/ 2021)
Web Series
‘Strange Visitor’ as Himself (iQiyi/ 2016)
‘2TV Snack’ as Himself (KBS2/ 2017)
Variety Show
‘We Got Married – Season 4’ (MBC/ 2015–2016/ Cast member, paired with Kim So Yeon, episode 287–316)
‘Lost Time’ (JTBC/ 2017/ as host)
‘Law of the Jungle in Sumatra’ (SBS/ 2017/ Cast member, episode 256–261)
‘Korea Coast Guard’ (MBC/ 2018/ as host)
Discoghraphy
‘Do You Know?’ by Kwak Siyang & Yoo Sung Eun (Persevere, Goo Hae-ra OST/ 2015)
‘Bus Stop’ by Kwak Siyang & Jinyoung of B1A4 (Persevere, Goo Hae-ra OST/ 2015)
‘Love You’101 (One o One OST/ 2015)
‘Stunning’ (One o One OST/ 2015)
‘You Are My Light’ (One o One OST/ 2016)
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