Yeon Jung-hoon
Appearance
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Education | Art Center College of Design Myongji University (Graduate School of Product Design) |
Years active | 1999-present |
Spouse |
Template:Contains Korean text Yeon Jung-hoon (born November 6, 1978) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his roles in generational epic East of Eden (2008),[1] period medical drama Jejungwon (2009), and crime procedural Vampire Prosecutor (2011-2012).[2][3][4][5] An avid car enthusiast, he hosted the first three seasons of Top Gear Korea, the South Korean version of the BBC show.[6][7]
Personal life
His father is veteran actor Yeon Kyu-jin, and he is married to actress Han Ga-in. On April 13, 2016 Han gave birth to a baby girl.[8][9][10]
Filmography
Television series
Year | English Title | Original Title | Role | Network |
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1999 | Wave | 파도 | SBS | |
2000 | KAIST | 카이스트 | SBS | |
2002 | Vienna, Like Coffee (Drama City)[11] | 비엔나 커피처럼 | KBS2 | |
2003 | Yellow Handkerchief | 노란 손수건 | Yoon Tae-young | KBS1 |
A Problem at My Younger Brother's House |
흥부네 박터졌네 | Jang Hyun-tae | SBS | |
Rosemary | 로즈마리 | Jang Jun-oh | KBS2 | |
2004 | Snow White: Taste Sweet Love | 백설공주 | Han Jin-woo | KBS2 |
Love is All Around | 사랑을 할꺼야 | Yeon Ha-neul | MBC | |
2005 | Sad Love Story | 슬픈연가 | Lee Gun-woo | MBC |
2008 | East of Eden | 에덴의 동쪽 | Lee Dong-wook | MBC |
2009 | Dream | 드림 | Kang Ki-jang (cameo, episode 1) |
SBS |
Jejungwon | 제중원 | Baek Do-yang | SBS | |
2011 | Vampire Prosecutor | 뱀파이어 검사 | Min Tae-yeon | OCN |
2012 | Can Love Become Money | 사랑도 돈이 되나요 | Ma In-tak | MBN |
Vampire Prosecutor 2 | 뱀파이어 검사 2 | Min Tae-yeon | OCN | |
2013 | Pots of Gold | 금 나와라, 뚝딱! | Park Hyun-soo | MBC |
2014 | A Time of Love | 爱情来的时候 | King/Kim Dong-seong | TVB |
2015 | Mask | 가면 | Min Seok-hoon | SBS |
2016 | Ms. Temper and Nam Jung-Gi | 욱씨남정기 | Lee Ji-sang | JTBC |
2017 | Man to Man | 맨투맨 | Mo Seung-jae | JTBC |
Bravo My Life | 브라보 마이 라이프 | Shin Dong-Woo | SBS |
Film
Year | English Title | Original Title | Role |
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2001 | My Wife Is a Gangster | 조폭 마누라 | Hyo-min |
2005 | Daddy-Long-Legs | 키다리 아저씨 | Kim Jun-ho |
Love in Magic | 연애술사 | Woo Ji-hoon | |
2013 | Good Friends | 좋은 친구들 | K |
2016 | Skiptrace | 絕地逃亡 | Willie |
Variety show
Year | English Title | Original Title | Role | Network |
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2011 | Top Gear Korea Season 1 | 탑 기어 코리아 시즌1 | Host | XTM |
2012 | Top Gear Korea Season 2 | 탑 기어 코리아 시즌2 | Host | XTM |
Top Gear Korea Season 3 | 탑 기어 코리아 시즌3 | Host | XTM | |
2015 | Running Man | 런닝맨 | Guest, episodes 234-235 | SBS |
2017 | Let's Eat Dinner Together | 한끼줍쇼 | Guest, episode 33 | JTBC |
Discography
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Yeon Jung-hoon Vol. 1 | Track listing
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Commercials
Year | Product |
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2003 | Lotte Weezzle |
2004 | Union Bay |
2005 | KTF |
Haitai Vegetable-Fruit 100 Drink | |
2010 | Samsung Hauzen Bubble Washing Machine |
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
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2003 | KBS Drama Awards | Best New Actor | Yellow Handkerchief | Won |
2008 | MBC Drama Awards | PD Award | East of Eden | Won |
2010 | SBS Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actor in a Special Planning Drama | Jejungwon | Nominated |
2013 | 2nd APAN Star Awards | Best Dressed | "Pots of Gold" | Won |
MBC Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actor in a Serial Drama | Pots of Gold | Won |
References
- ^ Han, Sang-hee (19 August 2008). "TV Dramas Gear Up for Post-Olympics Race". The Korea Times. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
- ^ Choe, Min-ji (15 September 2011). "Stills for Vampire Prosecutor Revealed". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2013-03-19.
- ^ Hong, Lucia (25 July 2012). "Yeon Jung-hoon to return for 2nd season of OCN's Vampire Prosecutor". 10Asia. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
- ^ Kim, Erika (8 August 2012). "Official Poster and Character Cuts for Vampire Prosecutor 2 are Out". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2013-03-19.
- ^ Hong, Ji-hye (29 October 2014). "Yeon Jung Hoon, Venturing Into Hollywood With Jackie Chan and Fan Bing Bing". BNTNews. Retrieved 2015-01-04.
- ^ "Top Gear South Korea Coming In August". Final Gear. 21 June 2011. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
- ^ Hea, Jung-min (5 April 2012). "Yeon Jeong Hun Reveals Top Gear Korea is Stronger Than Ever". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2012-12-28.
- ^ Lee, In-kyung (27 February 2012). "Yeon Jeong Hun Says He Hardly Sees His Wife, Han Ga In, Nowadays". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
- ^ Sunwoo, Carla (15 June 2012). "Yeon Jung-hoon has a curfew and a strict wife in Han Ga-in". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
- ^ Sunwoo, Carla (14 September 2012). "Yeon Jung-hoon says he wants a child next year". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
- ^ "2002.07.07: 비엔나 커피처럼". Korean Broadcasting System (in Korean). Retrieved 2014-01-27.
- ^ "슬픈연가". Daum (in Korean). Retrieved 2014-01-27.
- ^ "Yeon Jung-hoon Poised to Advance to Japan". KBS Global. 5 August 2005. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
- ^ "1집 연정훈". Daum (in Korean). Retrieved 2014-01-27.
External links
- Yeon Jung-hoon on Instagram
- Yeon Jung-hoon at DBM Entertainment Template:Ko icon
- Yeon Jung-hoon at HanCinema
- Yeon Jung-hoon at IMDb
- Yeon Jung-hoon at the Korean Movie Database