Yoon Chan Young (Yoon Chanyoung)

Yoon Chan Young (Yoon Chanyoung) Profile

• Birth Name: 윤찬영 (Yoon Chan Young)
• Stage Name: Yoon Chan Young
• Nationality: Korean
• Date of Birth: 2001.04.25
• Zodiac Sign: Taurus
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• Agency: Snowball Entertainment
• Instagram: @yooncy1

Yoon Chan Young (Yoon Chanyoung) Facts & TMI

• Yoon Chan Young was born in Seoul, South Korea
• His family consists of parents, himself, and younger brother
• He studies at Hanyang University, Department of Theater and Film
• He made his acting debut as the supporting role in MBC drama When a Man Loves in 2013
• In drama When a Man Loves, he plays the young version of Lee Jae Hee (adult character played by actor Yeon Woo Jin)
• Meanwhile, he began movie debut as the supporting role in movie The Legacy (2014)
• Yoon Chan Young is known as the young or teen version of male character in several dramas such as Monstar, The Roots of Throne, Dr. Romantic, Still 17, and so on
• He appears in Birthday (2019), a movie inspired by the sinking of Sewol ferry in 2014, along with senior actor Sol Kyung Gu and actress Jeon Do Yeon
• His acting performance began to acknowledge after he starred in MBC drama Mama (2014)
• His role in drama Mama brought him to win Best Young Actor at 33rd MBC Drama Awards and 3rd APAN Star Awards
• In 2019, he starred in popular drama Doctor John (starring Ji Sung and Lee Se Young)
• His role in drama Doctor John also brought him to win Best Young Actor at 27th SBS Drama Awards
• In 2022, he gets the leading role in Netflix’s zombie apocalypse series All of Us Are Dead
• He is currently under management of Snowball Entertainment
• He is a cat lover
• When he was a child, he got into acting after he watched sitcom High Kick Through The Roof and he wanted to show people his funny side
• His ideal type is actress Kang Han Na
• He is close to STAYC‘s Park Sieun
• Formerly, he used to be a trainee for i-Teen trainee in his previous agency, Fantagio
• One of his favorite movies is La La Land and he can watch it multiple times
• His role models in acting are actor Kim Soo Hyun and So Ji Sub
• His favorite music genre is hip hop
• He likes football

Movies

‘Light for the Youth’ as Yi Joon (2020)
‘The Fault Is Not Yours’ as Jun Yeong / Ji Geun (2019)
‘Birthday’ as Su Ho (2019)
‘Mothers’ as Jong Wook (2018)
‘Mourning Grave’ as young In Soo (2014)
‘Manhole’ as young Soo Chul (2014)
‘The Legacy’ as young Han Jung Do (2014)

TV Series

‘Juvenile Delinquency‘ as Gong Yoon Tak (Seezn/ 2022)
‘All of Us Are Dead‘ as Lee Chung San (Netflix/ 2022)
‘Do You Like Brahms?’ as Seung Ji Min – cameo (SBS/ 2020)
‘Nobody Knows’ as Joo Dong Myung (SBS/ 2020)
‘Doctor John’ as Lee Ki Seok (SBS/ 2019)
‘Still 17’ as young Gong Woo Jin (SBS/ 2018)
‘Oh, The Mysterious’ as young Kim Jong Sam (SBS/ 2017-2018)
‘The King in Love’ as young Wang Rin (MBC/ 2017)
‘Dr. Romantic’ as young Kang Dong Joo (SBS/ 2016-2017)
‘Blow Breeze’ as young Lee Jang Go (MBC/ 2016-2017)
‘Bubble Gum’ as young Park Ri Hwan (tvN/ 2015)
‘The Roots of Throne’ as young Ddang Sae (SBS/ 2015-2016)
‘Hwajung’ as young Hong Joo Won (MBC/ 2015)
‘Mama’ as Han Geu Roo (MBC/ 2014)
‘Gabdong, the Memories of Murder’ as young Ryu Tae Oh (tvN/ 2014)
‘Monstar’ as young Jung Sun Woo (Mnet-tvN/ 2013)
‘When a Man Loves’ as young Lee Jae Hee (MBC/ 2013)

TV Movies

‘Seventeen-Year-Old’s Condition’ as Ko Min Jae (SBS/ 2019)

Awards & Nominations

27th SBS Drama Awards: Best Young Actor (“Doctor John”) – December 31, 2019
33rd MBC Drama Awards: Best Young Actor (“Mama”) – December 30, 2014
3rd APAN Star Awards: Best Young Actor (“Mama”) – November 15, 2014