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Yoo Yeon-seok

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DOB : 11-04-1984
Age : 40
Star Sign : Aries
Gender : Male

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Yoo Yeon-Seok is one of the finest South Korean actors. He was born in Jinju, South Gyeongsang Province, on April 11, 1984. His birth name is Ahn Yeon-Seok. In his family he is the elder of the two brothers. Photography is something which he enjoys doing. He creates his own cosmetics, gardens, builds furniture, and designs interiors to start his immense list of interests. In resto-bar Lua Lounge, he created the décor and made his own furniture. He demonstrated his culinary skills in his reality show Coffee Friends by producing various foreign and local foods. He can play a number of instruments including the piano, guitar, and drums. In 2003, he made his acting debut in the film “ Oldboy Click to look into! >> Read More... ”, in which he played a minor role. When he was younger, he decided to pursue a career as an actor.

He earned a degree in Film Arts from Sejong University and resumed his acting career in 2008. He is under the Starship agency, known as King Kong King Kong is an Indian film Actor and comedian ass >> Read More... . After continuing his career, he used the stage name Yoo Yeon-Seok, which his agency recommended. On television, he played a snobbish student body president in "Soul" and appealing characters in “Midnight Hospital” and “Tasty Life.” Yoo Yeon Seok is fluent in English. In a few dramas, he was seen conversing clearly in English. He rose to fame after he worked in "Architecture 101," "A Werewolf Boy," "Born to sing," and "Gu Family Book." After that, he appeared in the dramas like "Reply 1994," "Whistle Blower," and "The Royal Tailor."

In 2015, he made his breakthrough as a leading actor in the Rom-Com drama "Warm and cozy." After that, he appeared in a variety of series and films of various genres. He has appeared in several films, including "Re-Encounter," "Two Weddings and a Funeral," "Hwayi: A Monster Boy," "Steel Rain 2: Summit," and others. He was seen in dramas such as "Mrs. Cop," "Dr. Romantic," "Mr. Sunshine," and "Hospital Playlist," among others. In addition, he has been on television series such as "Youth over Flowers" and "Blue Dragon Film Awards." "Things to Do Tomorrow," "On the Days I Longed for Love," "The Day to Love," "Three People," and "Daystar" are some of the music videos in which he has appeared. "The Good Person of Szechwan," "Hedwig and the Angry Inch," and "A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder" are just a few of his theatre credits.

He has received numerous nominations for his work and has won several awards including ‘Artist of the Year’, ‘Best Actor’, ‘Popular Star Award’ for "Mr. Sunshine"; ‘Excellence Award’, ‘Actor in a Genre Drama’, ‘Best Couple’, ‘Idol Academy Award - Best Kiss’ for “Dr. Romantic” and ‘Style Icons Award’s in 2014. Forbes named him as one of the Korea's Power Celebrities in 2019. He volunteered in Ethiopia with “World Vision International”, a humanitarian relief group, to help students by renovating their schools. He also wrote a book on his trip to Ethiopia called "Yoo Yeon-Seok's Dream."

He has made numerous charitable contributions. However, apart from his sense of obligation to assist those in need, he also demonstrated excellent fan service. On August 14, 2020, he, along with Lee Dong Wook, Kim Bum, Song Seung Heon, and Lee Kwang Soo, hosted a free online fan gathering titled Men and Mission, in which they addressed fan questions and carried out fan wishes as tasks. He frequently expresses his gratitude for his fans' love and support through social media platforms. He's not just a fantastic actor with stunning good looks, but also a wonderful person with a big heart.