Yoo Yeon Seok (Yoo Yeonseok)

Yoo Yeon Seok Profile

• Birth Name: 안연석 (Ahn Yeon Seok)
• Stage Name: Yoo Yeon Seok
• Nationality: South Korean
• Date of Birth: 1984.04.11
• Zodiac Sign: Aries
• Height: 183 cm (6’0”)
• Weight: 73 kg (161 lbs)
• Blood Type: A
• Agency: King Kong by Starship
• Instagram: @yoo_yeonseok

Yoo Yeon Seok Facts & TMI

• Yoo Yeon Seok was born in Jinju, South Gyeongsang, South Korea
• His birth-name is actually Ahn Yeon Seok
• He has two brothers
• He moved to Seoul when he was in high school and lived there with his brother to take acting class
• His acting debut began in Park Chan Wook’s masterpiece, Oldboy (2003)
• He got the role in “Oldboy” because he resembled actor Yoo Ji Tae. So, he played the role as young Woo Jin
• Yoo Yeon Seok attended to Sejong University majoring in Film Arts
• He completed his military duty (air force division) before he started professional acting debut
• Fishing and gardening are his hobbies
• He likes to plant flowers or herbs at home
• He can even make a sashimi
• Yoo Yeon Seok is outdoor activity enthusiast
• He is also passionate in photography
• He is a Catholic
• His ideal woman is like Hollywood actress Amanda Seyfried
• In real life, he prefer someone who loves him unconditionally and can tolerate his imperfectness or faults.
• He did laser eye surgery
• He is a drummer and vocalist in Mido & Falasol, Hospital Playlist‘s band

Movies

‘New Year Blues’ as Jae Hun (2020)
‘Steel Rain 2: Summit’ as North Korean leader (2020)
‘A Quiet Dream’ as motorcycle man (cameo) (2016)
‘Love, Lies’ as Kim Yoon Woo (2016)
‘Mood of the Day’ as Kim Jae Hyun (2016)
‘The Beauty Inside’ as Woo Jin (2015)
‘Perfect Proposal’ as Sung Yeol (2015)
‘The Royal Tailor’ as King (2014)
‘The Whistleblower’ as Shim Min Ho (2014)
‘Hwayi: A Monster Boy’ as Park Ji Won (2013)
‘Born To Sing’ as Dong Soo (2013)
‘A Werewolf Boy’ as Ji Tae (2012)
‘Horror Stories’ as Kidnapper (2012)
‘Two Weddings And a Funeral’ as Suk’s younger brother (2012)
‘Architecture 101’ as Jae Wook (past) (2012)
‘Hoya’ as Ho Ya (2012)
‘Moscow’ (2011)
‘Re-encounter’ as Han Soo (2010)
‘Oldboy‘ as young Woo Jin (2003)

TV Series

‘Suriname’ as David Park (Netflix/ 2022)
‘Hospital Playlist 2’ as Ahn Jeong Won (tvN/ 2021)
‘Hospital Playlist‘ as Ahn Jeong Won (tvN/ 2020)
‘Mr. Sunshine’ as Gu Dong Mae (tvN/ 2018)
‘Dr. Romantic’ as Kang Dong Joo (SBS/ 2016-2017)
‘Mrs. Cop’ as Jo Young Woo (Ep. 16) (SBS/ 2015)
‘Warm and Cozy’ as Baek Gun Woo (MBC/ 2015)
‘Reply 1994’ as Chilbong (tvN/ 2013)
‘Gu Family Book’ as Park Tae Seo (MBC/ 2013)
‘Mom is Acting Up’ as Kim Yeon Seok (MBC/ 2012)
‘Tasty Life’ as Choi Jae Hyuk (SBS/ 2010-2012)
‘Late Night Hospital’ as Yoon Sang Ho (MBC/ 2011)
‘Pure Pumpkin Flower’ as Oh Hyo Joon (SBS/ 2010-2011)
‘Running, Goo’ as Heo Ji Man (MBC/ 2010)
‘Possessed’ (MBC/ 2009)
‘Dream’ as No Chul Joong (SBS/ 2009)
‘General Hospital 2’ as Heo Woo Jin (MBC/ 2008-2009)

Awards

2016 SBS Drama Awards: Excellent Actor (genre) (“Dr. Romantic”) – December 31, 2016
2016 SBS Drama Awards: Best Couple Award (“Dr. Romantic”) – December 31, 2016
2015 MBC Drama Awards: Ten Star Award (“Warm and Cozy”) – December 30, 2015