Yoo Jae-myung
Yoo Jae-myung | |
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![]() Yoo in January 2020 | |
Born | |
Occupation(s) | Actor Stage actor |
Years active | 2001-present |
Agent(s) | SBD Entertainment Ace Factory |
Korean name | |
Hangul | |
Revised Romanization | Ryu Jae-myeong |
McCune–Reischauer | Ryu Chaemyŏng |
Yoo Jae-myung (born June 3, 1973) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his roles in the series Reply 1988 (2015), Stranger (2017), Life (2018), Itaewon Class (2020) and Voice of Silence (2020). He won Best Supporting Actor at the 6th APAN Star Awards.
Career
Making his debut through the film The Last Witness in 2001, Yoo Jae-myung mainly took the supporting roles in movies and dramas. He was also a theater director in Busan and taught acting for four years in Seoul.[1]
Yoo's popularity raised through one of the highest rated dramas in Korean cable television history,[2] Reply 1988, in 2015, and later gained the main roles in films and TV series. From 2016 to 2018, he appeared in critically acclaimed shows such as The Good Wife, Stranger (Secret Forest), and Prison Playbook.[3]
Yoo then appeared in two television series Life and Confession in 2018 and 2019 respectively, in which he received positive reviews from audiences.[4][5] For his performance in Life, he won Best Supporting Actor award at the 6th APAN Star Awards.[6]
Yoo next co-starred with Lee Sung-min in crime film The Beast, a remake of the French thriller 36 Quai des Orfèvres, premiered in June 2019.[7][8] He also starred alongside Lee Young-ae in Bring Me Home,[9] which was premiered in November 2019.[10]
In 2020, Yoo co-starred with Park Seo-joon and Kim Da-mi in the series Itaewon Class,[11] He next starred opposite Yoo Ah-in in a film Voice of Silence,[12] written and directed by a female director Hong Eui-jeong,[13] based on her script which was selected as one of top 12 projects at Venice Biennale College-Cinema 2016/2017.[14][15][16]
Yoo's next projects will be King Maker with Sul Kyung-gu[17] and Kwak Kyung-taek's Firefighters.[18]
Personal life
Yoo married on October 21, 2018 after dating for five years. He had met his wife who is reportedly twelve years younger while directing a stage play.[19] The couple has one child together.[20][21]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Note | Ref |
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2001 | The Last Witness | Escaped captive | ||
2005 | Blue Swallow | Military police investigator | ||
2006 | Almost Love | Film director | ||
Bloody Tie | Police officer | |||
2007 | Meet Mr. Daddy | Doctor | ||
2008 | Open City | Member of identification section | ||
2009 | Wish | Teacher Moon Hak-jong | ||
2011 | Hit | Ha-na | ||
2012 | Miss Conspirator | Chief detective | ||
Nameless Gangster: Rules of the Time | Detective Kim | |||
Code Name: Jackal | City councilor | |||
South Bound | Public security head | |||
2013 | Rockin' on Heaven's Door | Intensive care doctor | ||
The Face Reader | Government official | |||
Commitment | Kim Sun-myung | |||
Steal My Heart | Doctor | |||
2014 | Monster | Police constable | ||
For the Emperor | Broker | |||
The Tunnel | Coal mine owner | |||
Whistle Blower | Hospital director | |||
Minor Club | ||||
2015 | Fourth Place | |||
Outsider: Mean Streets | ||||
Made in China | President Jang | |||
Veteran | Truck driver | |||
Inside Men | Chief reporter | |||
The Tiger: An Old Hunter's Tale | Hunter Yoo | |||
2016 | The Truth Beneath | |||
2017 | A Day | Kang-sik | ||
Merry Christmas Mr. Mo | Man-je | |||
The Chase | Detective Ko | |||
VIP | Senior Manager of North Korea Ministry of People’s Security | |||
2018 | Broker | Engineer of broadcasting station | ||
Drug King | Detective squad chief Kim | |||
Golden Slumber | Sang-won | |||
Feng Shui | Koo Yong-sik | |||
2019 | Mal-Mo-E: The Secret Mission | Kim Doo-bong | Special appearance | |
Money | Deal orderer | |||
The Gangster, The Cop, The Devil | Heo Sang-do | |||
The Beast | Detective Min-tae | [22] | ||
Bring Me Home | Hong Kyeong-jang | [23] | ||
2020 | Voice of Silence | Chang-bok | [24] | |
Baseball Girl | Leader Kim | [25] | ||
King Maker | Kim Young-ho | Post-production | [26] | |
2021 | Alien | TBA |
Television series
Year | Title | Role | Note | Ref |
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2010 | Drama Special: Last Flashman | 1 episode | ||
2011-2012 | Lights and Shadows | Film director | ||
My Daughter the Flower | Reporter Baek | |||
I Live in Cheongdam-dong | PD | |||
2012 | The King 2 Hearts | PD | ||
An Angel's Choice | PD | |||
Ji Woon-soo's Stroke of Luck | Min-seo's father | |||
Quiz of God Season 3 | Anesthesiologist | |||
2013 | TEN 2 | Chief of center | ||
The Blade and Petal | Kil-boo | |||
Good Doctor | Killer | Episode 15 | ||
2014 | Wonderful Day in October | 2 episodes Lunar New Year Special Drama |
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Angel Eyes | Cameo | |||
Drama Special: Illegal Parking | Kim Byung-gab | Drama Special | ||
Misaeng | Factory employee | Cameo | ||
House of Bluebird | Department head Im | |||
2014–2015 | Forever Young | broadcast on VTV, Vietnam | ||
2015 | Mrs. Cop | Accomplice | ||
2015–2016 | Reply 1988 | Yoo Jae-myung | ||
2016 | My Horrible Boss | Jo Dong-gyoo | ||
The Good Wife | Son Dong-ho | |||
Don't Dare to Dream | Eom Ki-dae | |||
2016–2017 | Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth | Pa-o | ||
2017 | Strong Woman Do Bong-soon | Do Chil-goo | ||
2017, 2020 | Stranger | Lee Chang-joon | Main (season 1); Guest (season 2) | |
2017 | Prison Playbook | Kim Je-hyeok's agent | ||
The Most Beautiful Goodbye | Geun-deok | |||
2018 | Life | Joo Kyung-moon | [27] | |
Drama Festa: Ping Pong Ball | Kim Deuk-hwan | [28] | ||
The Smile Has Left Your Eyes | Yang Kyung-mo | [29] | ||
2019 | Confession | Gi Choon-ho | [30] | |
My Fellow Citizens | Kang Soo-il | |||
2020 | Itaewon Class | Jang Dae-Hee | [31] | |
Mystic Pop-up Bar | Jade Emperor (voice only) | |||
2021 | Vincenzo | Hong Yoo-chan |
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2018 | 54th Baeksang Arts Awards | Best Supporting Actor (TV) | Stranger | Nominated | [32] |
6th APAN Star Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Life | Won | [33] | |
2020 | 56th Baeksang Arts Awards | Best Supporting Actor (TV) | Itaewon Class | Nominated | [34] |
References
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- ^ "Reply 1988 Writes Cable Television History". Stoo Asaie.
- ^ Seo-yeon (February 28, 2019). "Yoo Jae-myung transforms into detective in stills from tvN's 'Confession'". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved June 11, 2019.
- ^ Min Kyung-won (August 3, 2017). "Finding direction after strong roles : Yoo Jae-myung has seen his star rise after work on tvN's 'Stranger'". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved June 11, 2019.
- ^ "Yoo Jae-myung cast in 'Confession'". Korea JoongAng Daily. January 11, 2019.
- ^ "이병헌, '미스터 션샤인' 대상 수상..정해인 2관왕(종합)[2018 APAN]". Osen (in Korean). October 13, 2018.
- ^ "The Beast". Korean Film Biz Zone. 2019.
- ^ Zaveri, Rhythm (June 1, 2019). "Trailer for Upcoming Korean Film "The Beast" by Lee Jung-ho". Asian Movie Pulse. Retrieved June 12, 2019.
- ^ "Bring Me Home". Korean Film Biz Zone. 2019.
- ^ Frater, Patrick (November 6, 2019). "'Bring Me Home' Scores Sales Success for Top Korean Actress Lee Young-ae". Variety. Retrieved December 2, 2019.
- ^ "박서준X김다미X유재명 뭉쳤다...'이태원 클라쓰' 출연 확정". YTN (in Korean). July 18, 2019. Retrieved July 18, 2019.
- ^ Bora, Kim (June 3, 2019). "Yoo Ah In, Yoo Jae Myung confirm to star in new crime movie". V Live. Retrieved June 10, 2019.
- ^ "HONG Eui-jeong". Korean Film Biz Zone. Retrieved June 18, 2019.
- ^ "BIENNALE COLLEGE – CINEMA: SELECTION ANNOUNCED FOR THE 12 PROJECTS OF THE 5TH EDITION 2016/17". Hollywood Glee (Press release). September 4, 2016. Retrieved May 18, 2019.
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- ^ "Lee Sung-min and Yoo Jae-myung to Star in "Beast"". Hancinema. 2 October 2018.
- ^ "[공식]'나를 찾아줘' 이영애, 13년만의 복귀..유재명· 이원근· 박해준 합세". Seoul Economic Daily (in Korean). May 16, 2018.
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- ^ "첫방 '일억개의 별' 유재명, 소아정신과 의사로 특별출연[결정적장면]". Newsen (in Korean). October 4, 2018.
- ^ "Yoo Jae-myung cast in 'Confession'". Korea JoongAng Daily. January 11, 2019.
- ^ "박서준X김다미X유재명 뭉쳤다...'이태원 클라쓰' 출연 확정". YTN (in Korean). July 18, 2019. Retrieved July 18, 2019.
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- ^ "이병헌, '미스터 션샤인' 대상 수상..정해인 2관왕(종합)[2018 APAN]". Osen (in Korean). October 13, 2018.
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