Teo Yoo
Appearance
Teo Yoo | |
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Born | Kim Chi Hun April 11, 1981 |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2003–present |
Agent | C-JeS Entertainment |
Spouse | |
Korean name | |
Hangul | |
Revised Romanization | Gim Chi-hun |
McCune–Reischauer | Kim Ch'ihun |
Stage name | |
Hangul | |
Revised Romanization | Yoo Tae-o |
McCune–Reischauer | Yoo T'aeo |
Kim Chi Hun (Korean: 김치훈; born April 11, 1981), known professionally as Teo Yoo is a German-South Korean actor. He has starred as Viktor Tsoi in the musical film Leto (2018).[1][2][3][4] He won the Blue Dragon Film Award for Best New Actor in 2021. In 2023, he gained wider recognition for starring in the romantic drama film Past Lives.
Life
Teo Yoo was born in Cologne, Germany. His father was a miner and his mother was a nurse. After graduating from high school in Germany, he went to the United States and England to study acting.[5]
In 2007, he married artist Nikki S. Lee.[6][7]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2003 | Kim Bab | Kim | short film | |
2004 | Brooklyn Bound | Tommy Woo | ||
2006 | Day Night Day Night | Driver | ||
2009 | Actresses | Emile | ||
2010 | Innocent When You Dream | Gustav Zerga | short film | |
2012 | Love Fiction | Secretary | ||
Shanghai Strangers | The Lover | short film | ||
Code Name: Jackal | Moustache | |||
2014 | One on One | Shadow | ||
2015 | Seoul Searching | Klaus Kim | ||
Equals | Peter | |||
You Call It Passion | Jey | |||
2016 | Bitcoin Heist | Thomas | ||
2017 | The Moment | Mr. Kim | Thai Film | |
TV Cello | Nam June Paik | short film | ||
2018 | Lim | Teo | short film | |
Leto | Viktor Tsoi | |||
2019 | Vertigo | Lee Jin-soo | ||
Black Money | Steve Jung | Special appearance | ||
2020 | Pawn | Yoo Deok-hwa | ||
2021 | New Year Blues | Rae-hwan | ||
Log in Belgium | Director, writer, editing | [8] | ||
2022 | Decision to Leave | Director Lee | Special appearance | [9] |
2023 | Past Lives | Hae-sung | American film | [10] |
Television series
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2019 | Arthdal Chronicles | Ragaz | Cameo | |
Vagabond | Jerome | |||
Chocolate | Kwon Min-sung | |||
2020 | Money Game | Eugene Han | ||
2021 | Drama Stage – Proxy Emotion | Yoo Jae-ho | Season 4; one act-drama | [11] |
The Window | Cho Jae-yeon | Japanese-German joint drama | [12] | |
2023 | Love to Hate You | Nam Kang Ho |
Web series
Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
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2016 | The Cravings | Teo | |
2020 | The School Nurse Files | Mackenzie | |
2021 | Dr. Brain | Secretary Yoon | [13] |
2023 | Love to Hate You | Nam Kang-ho | [14] |
TBA | The World's Worst Boy | [15] |
Television shows
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2020 | Running Man | Guest | Episode 535 | |
2021 | Honeymoon Tavern | Cast Member | Episode 1–9 | [16][17] |
Discography
Singles
Title | Year | Album |
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"Overwhelming"[18] | 2021 | Log in Belgium OST |
Awards and nominations
Award ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee / Work | Result | Ref. |
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Blue Dragon Film Awards | 2021[19][20] | Best New Actor | Vertigo | Won | [21][22] |
Chunsa Film Art Awards | 2020 | Best New Actor | Nominated | ||
Korea Arts and Culture Awards | 2021 | Film Division | Teo Yoo | Won | [23] |
Korea Cultural Entertainment Awards | 2018 | Best New Actor | Leto | Won | |
Marie Claire Asia Star Awards | 2023 | Asia Star Award | Fast Lives | Won | [24] |
Marie Claire Film Festival | 2023 | Marie Claire Award | Log in Belgium | Won | [25] |
Starpicks Thai Film Awards | 2017 | Best Supporting Actor | The Moment | Won | [26] |
Listicles
Year | Publisher | Listicle | Placement | Ref. |
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2021 | GQ Korea | 2021 Man of the Year | NA | [27] |
References
- ^ Anastasiya (25 August 2017). "Стало известно, кто сыграет роль Виктора Цоя в фильме Кирилла Серебренникова" [Actor of Viktor Tsoi in Kirill Serebrennikov's film revealed]. Cosmopolitan Russia (in Russian). Fashion Press. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
- ^ "Роль Виктора Цоя в фильме "Лето" Кирилла Серебренникова получил Тео Ю. Майка Науменко сыграл Рома Зверь" [Teo Yoo cast as Viktor Tsoi in Kirill Serebrennikov's "Summer"; Roman Bilyn to play Mike Naumenko]. Meduza (in Russian). 9 February 2018. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
- ^ Kwak, Yeon-soo (15 May 2018). "Actor Teo Yoo plays Soviet rock star". The Korea Times. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
- ^ Song, Hye-jin (15 May 2018). "Korean-German Actor Teo Yoo Gets Big Break in Cannes Hit". The Chosun Ilbo. Chosun Media. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
- ^ Esquire (October 16, 2018). "이방인 세계인 한국인 유태오". Esquire Korea. South Korea. Retrieved May 2, 2021.
- ^ "Yoo Teo Says His Dream Is to Become a World-Famous Actor". ZAPZEE. 2021-02-04. Retrieved 2021-08-05.
- ^ Lim, Ashley. "The Project Series: A Profile on Artist Nikki Lee". The Science Survey. Retrieved 2021-08-05.
- ^ Lee Seung-mi (November 5, 2021). "[공식]유태오 감독 데뷔작 '로그 인 벨지움', 12월 개봉 확정…런칭 포스터 공개" [[Official] Director Yoo Tae-oh's debut film 'Log in Belgium' is confirmed for release in December... Launch poster released] (in Korean). Sports Chosun. Retrieved November 5, 2021 – via Naver.
- ^ Jo, Yeon-kyung (May 24, 2022). "마침내 공개된 박찬욱표 新멜로…칸 녹인 '헤어질결심' 8분 기립박수" [Park Chan-wook's new melodrama finally revealed... Khan's 'decision to break up' 8-minute standing ovation] (in Korean). JTBC. Retrieved May 24, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Noh, Kyu-min (August 3, 2021). "[공식] 유태오, 할리우드行…'미나리' 제작사 영화 '페스트 라이브즈' 주연 확정" [[Official] Tae-oh Yoo, going to Hollywood… 'Minari' production company confirmed to star in movie 'Fest Lives]. TenAsia (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved August 3, 2021.
- ^ Jo Joong-hyeon (February 25, 2021). "유태오·공승연→안소희·곽동연…tvN '드라마 스테이지 2021'로 만난다" [Tae-oh Yoo and Seung-yeon Gong → So-hee Ahn, Dong-yeon Kwak… Meet through tvN's 'Drama Stage 2021']. digitalchosun (in Korean). Retrieved March 4, 2021.
- ^ Kim Na-ra (February 22, 2021). "유태오, 아시아&유럽 합작 드라마 '더 윈도우' 출연 확정 [공식]" [Tae-oh Yoo Confirmed to Appear in Asia & Europe Collaborative Drama 'The Window' [Official]] (in Korean). My Daily. Retrieved June 1, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Kim Na-ra (October 25, 2021). "애플TV+, 11월 4일 韓 출시…김지운 감독X이선균 'Dr. 브레인' 공개 [공식]" [Apple TV+ to be released in Korea on November 4th... Director Kim Ji-woon X Lee Seon-gyun 'Dr. Brain' Revealed [Official]] (in Korean). My Daily. Retrieved October 25, 2021 – via Naver.
- ^ Hong Se-young (November 4, 2021). "김옥빈·유태오, 넷플릭스 '연애대전' 출연확정 [공식]" [Ok-bin Kim and Tae-oh Yoo confirmed to appear in Netflix's 'Love War' [Official]] (in Korean). Sports Donga. Retrieved November 4, 2021 – via Naver.
- ^ Lee Seung-hoon (July 14, 2022). "[단독] 유태오, '세상에서 가장 나쁜 소년' 캐스팅..대세 행보 이어간다" [[Exclusive] Tae-oh Yoo to cast 'The Baddest Boy'... Continuing the trend] (in Korean). Osen. Retrieved July 14, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Park Soo-in (May 25, 2021). "tvN 측 "김희선 탁재훈 유태오 문세윤 카이 새 예능 출연, 7월 첫방송"(공식입장)" [tvN side "Kim Hee-sun, Tak Jae-hoon, Yoo Tae-oh, Moon Se-yoon, Kai, new entertainment appearance, first broadcast in July" (official position)]. Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved May 26, 2021 – via Naver.
- ^ Jung Han-byul (June 17, 2021). "김희선→카이, 신혼여행 돕는다…'우도주막' 출연" [Kim Hee-sun → Kai helps honeymoon... Appeared in 'Udo Jumak'] (in Korean). hankookilbo. Retrieved June 17, 2021 – via Naver.
- ^ Kwak Hyun-soo (December 28, 2021). "유태오 데뷔 후 첫 싱글앨범 발표" [Tae-oh Yoo's first single album after debut] (in Korean). YTN. Retrieved December 28, 2021 – via Naver.
- ^ Delayed Until 2021 Due To COVID-19
- ^ An, Jin-young (December 8, 2020). "청룡영화상, 코로나19 확산에 연기 결정". naver (in Korean). munhwa. Retrieved December 8, 2020.
- ^ "청룡영화상, '남산 부장'과 '다만 악에서' 혈투". news.naver (in Korean). 11 November 2020.
- ^ Kwak Hyun-soo (February 9, 2021). "'2021 청룡영화제' 유태오·강말금 신인상 수상" [2021 Blue Dragon Film Festival' Tae-oh Yoo and Mal-geum Kang receive Rookie of the Year Award]. sports.donga (in Korean). Retrieved February 9, 2021.
- ^ Lim Jong-myeong (May 20, 2021). "유태오, 대한민국 예술문화인 대상 영화배우 부문 수상" [Tae-oh Yoo won the Korean Arts and Culture Award in the Movie Actor category]. Newsis (in Korean). Retrieved May 21, 2021 – via Naver.
- ^ Lee, Seo-hyun (October 6, 2023). "마리끌레르 아시아스타어워즈 2023" [Marie Claire Asia Star Awards 2023] (in Korean). Marie Claire. Retrieved October 6, 2023 – via Naver.
- ^ Kwak, Myung-dong (April 24, 2023). "유태오, 제10회 마리끌레르 영화제 '마리끌레르상' 수상" [Teo Yoo won the ‘Marie Claire Award’ at the 10th Marie Claire Film Festival] (in Korean). My Daily. Retrieved April 28, 2023 – via Naver.
- ^ Bussaba. "มาทำความรู้จักรางวัลเพื่อหนังไทย STARPICS THAI FILM AWARDS". plotter (in Thai). Archived from the original on November 24, 2022. Retrieved January 21, 2021.
- ^ Jung Yu-jin (December 1, 2021). "유태오, 지큐 코리아 선정 '2021 맨 오브 더 이어'" [Tae-oh Yoo, GQ Korea's '2021 Man of the Year']. News 1 (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved December 1, 2021.
External links
Categories:
- Best New Actor for Blue Dragon Film Award winners
- 1981 births
- Living people
- South Korean male film actors
- South Korean male television actors
- Male actors from Cologne
- South Korean expatriates in Germany
- Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute alumni
- Stella Adler Studio of Acting alumni
- Alumni of RADA
- South Korean male web series actors
- 21st-century South Korean male actors