Kim Young-chul (comedian)
Appearance
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Born | Ulsan, South Korea | June 23, 1974
Medium | Stand-up, television |
Nationality | South Korean |
Alma mater | Dongguk University |
Years active | 1999–present |
Employer | Mystic Entertainment |
Genres | Observational, Sketch, Wit, Parody, Slapstick, Drama, Sitcom, Music |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 김영철 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Gim Yeong-cheol |
McCune–Reischauer | Kim Yŏng-ch‘ŏl |
Kim Young-chul (Korean: 김영철; Hanja: 金榮澈; born June 23, 1974), is a South Korean comedian and singer.
Career
[edit]He is currently a cast member in JTBC's Knowing Bros.[1][2]
He is also noted for his appearance on the popular Korean variety show Infinite Challenge: his unique character and English-speaking abilities were displayed, and he was the subject of a viral internet meme due to his pronunciation of the phrase "Cheer up, super power" sounding like "Cheer up, super po-wall".
In February 2022, Kim published a human essay 'Cry and Laughed.[3]
Discography
[edit]- 2016: "Ring Ring" (with. Hong Jin-young)
- 2017: "An Ordinary Christmas" (with. JeA)
- 2018: "Andenayon" (feat. Wheesung)
- 2019: "Signal Light"
- 2022: "Marc Got It"
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]Year | Title | Role |
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2021 | There is an Alien Here | Captain Alien |
Television drama
[edit]Year | Title | Role |
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2004–2005 | Precious Family | Shin Shin-chul |
2006 | End of Love | Kim Il-gu |
2011 | Real School | Kim Young-chul (Inferior class teacher) |
2015 | Angry Mom | English teacher - Cameo in episode 8 |
2018 | Gangnam Scandal | Choi Seo Hyung's friend - Cameo in episode 17 |
2020 | Dinner Mate | Jjoda Man |
Television shows
[edit]Year | Show | Notes |
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1999 | Comedy Everything in the World | Performer |
Show! Lucky Train | ||
Gag Concert | ||
2006 | Hail Quiz | |
2009–2013 | Strong Heart | |
2010 | Sweet Night | |
2011 | Now On My Way to Meet You | |
2012 | Go Show | |
2014 | Star Gazing | Regular Member |
2015 | King of Mask Singer | Contestant as "Pythagorean Theorem" in episode 23 |
Idol Star Athletics Championships | ||
2015–2016 | Real Men | Comedian special |
2015–present | Knowing Bros | |
2016 | Gibutique | |
Madams' Secret Recipe | ||
Comedy Blue vs. White - Cider | ||
I Live Alone | Episodes 117–169 | |
2017 | Law of the Jungle | Episodes 252–255 at Kota Manado |
With You | Season 2, with Song Eun-i | |
We Have Delivery | ||
King of Comedy | ||
2018 | Cafeteria | |
Friendly Driver | ||
Where Are You Going, DdaengChul? | Cast member, with Kim Hee-chul, Noh Hong-chul[4][5] | |
2018–2019 | Grandma's Restaurant in Samcheong-dong | |
Eating Out Day | Season 1, cast member[6] | |
2020 | King of Mask Singer | Contestant as "Onion" in episode 239 |
2022 | Rossily in Secret Island | New Year's special entertainment program[7] |
2023 | Rossily in Secret Ulsan | The second version of the fortified version of Rossily in Secret Island.[8] |
Web shows
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
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2022 | Extruded Interview | Host | [9] |
Radio shows
[edit]Year | Title | Radio Station |
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2016–present | Kim Young-chul's Power FM | SBS Power FM |
Bibliography
[edit]Year | Title | Publisher | ISBN |
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2007 | Shameless Young-chul English | Random House Korea | ISBN 9788925514925 |
2009 | The Shameless Young-chul English | ISBN 9788925530918 | |
Shameless English SET | Dun & Bradstreet | ISBN 9788925532738 | |
2011 | FUN FUN Children Young-chul English | Cine21 Books | ISBN 9788984314863 |
Award and nomination
[edit]Year | Awards | Category | Nominee(s) | Result |
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2000 | 7th Korea Entertainment Arts Awards | Male Comedy Award | Won | |
Baeksang Arts Awards | Best New Variety Performer | Gag Concert | Won | |
TV Entertainment Awards | Male Gagman Rookie Award | Won | ||
2010 | SBS Entertainment Awards | All-round Entertainer Award[10] | Strong Heart | Won |
2015 | MBC Entertainment Awards | Grand Prize (Daesang) | Real Man | Nominated |
Top Excellence Award - Show/Variety | Won | |||
Best Couple Award with Jung Gyu-woon | Nominated | |||
2016 | 52nd Baeksang Arts Awards | Best Male Variety Performer | Nominated | |
2017 | Melon Music Awards | Best Trot with Hong Jin-young | "Ring Ring (Composer Version)" | Won |
SBS Entertainment Awards | Radio DJ Award | Kim Young-chul's Power FM | Won | |
2018 | Korea Brand Awards | Radio DJ of the Year | Won |
References
[edit]- ^ Jo, Seul-gi (December 4, 2015). "[TENPHOTO] 김영철, 팔딱팔딱..활어가 따로 없네 (아는형님)". Tenasia. Archived from the original on September 22, 2018. Retrieved July 9, 2016.
- ^ Lee, Sang-hee (December 4, 2015). "[포토]김영철 '자칭 요즘 대세남' (아는 형님)". asiatoday. Archived from the original on August 11, 2016. Retrieved July 9, 2016.
- ^ Park Se-yeon (February 28, 2022). "김영철, 휴먼에세이 '울다가 웃었다' 출간" [Kim Young-chul published a human essay 'Crying and Laughing] (in Korean). Maeil Business News. Archived from the original on February 28, 2022. Retrieved February 28, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ "김영철·노홍철·김희철, TV조선 '땡철이 어디가' 통해 함께 여행 떠난다". Mediaday (in Korean). June 25, 2018. Archived from the original on June 25, 2018. Retrieved June 25, 2018.
- ^ "김영철·노홍철·김희철 비글미 3인방 출격 여행예능 '땡철이 게스트하우스 투어 : 어디까지 가봤니'". Seconomy (in Korean). June 25, 2018. Archived from the original on June 25, 2018. Retrieved June 25, 2018.
- ^ "MC 소개 구내식당". iMBC (in Korean). Archived from the original on 16 August 2018. Retrieved 16 August 2018.
- ^ Jeong Seo-hee (December 23, 2021). "박준형·김영철·뱀뱀·유정, 시골 체험…신년특집 '촌스럽게' 1월 2일 첫방" [Park Jun-hyung, Kim Young-cheol, Bambam, Yoo-jeong, Country Experience... New Year's Special 'Rossy' first aired on January 2nd] (in Korean). Sports TV News. Archived from the original on December 23, 2021. Retrieved December 23, 2021 – via Naver.
- ^ Park, Eun-hye (February 3, 2023). "서로 다른 MBTI 끼리 여행하면 어떨까?…여행방송 '촌스럽게' 관심" [How about traveling with different MBTIs? Interested in travel broadcast ‘Coldly] (in Korean). Segye Ilbo. Archived from the original on February 4, 2023. Retrieved February 4, 2023 – via Naver.
- ^ Lee Min-ji (May 27, 2022). "김영철 웹예능 '돌출입터뷰' 오늘(27일) 공개…발로 뛰는 인터뷰" [Kim Young-cheol's web entertainment 'Extruded Interview' released today (27th)... kick-and-run interview] (in Korean). Newsen. Archived from the original on May 27, 2022. Retrieved May 27, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ "강호동, 2010 SBS연예대상 대상 수상". 제주의소리 (in Korean). 31 December 2010. Archived from the original on 30 August 2018. Retrieved 29 August 2018.
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