Yeo Jin-goo
Appearance
Yeo Jin-goo | |
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Born | |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2005-present |
Agent | Janus Entertainment |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 여진구 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Yeo Jin-gu |
McCune–Reischauer | Yŏ Jin'gu |
Yeo Jin-goo (born August 13, 1997) is a South Korean actor. He began his career as a child actor, notably in the film Sad Movie (2005), the television dramas Giant (2011),[1][2] Moon Embracing the Sun (2012),[3][4][5] Missing You (2012),[6][7] and the sitcom Potato Star 2013QR3 (2013-2014).[8][9] In 2013, he played his first big-screen leading role as the titular character in action thriller Hwayi: A Monster Boy, for which he won Best New Actor at the Blue Dragon Film Awards.[10][11][12]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role |
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2005 | Sad Movie | Park Hwi-chan |
2006 | Sa-kwa | young boy |
No Mercy for the Rude | young Killar | |
2007 | Dance of the Dragon | young Kwon Tae-san |
2008 | Santamaria | Kang Da-seong |
Antique | young Kim Jin-hyuk | |
A Frozen Flower | young Hong-rim | |
2013 | ||
Sky Force 3D | Ace (Korean dubbed)[13] | |
Hwayi: A Monster Boy | Hwa-yi | |
2014 | Mr. Perfect | Lee Byung-joo |
Tazza: The Hidden Card | Agui's pupil (cameo) | |
Shoot My Heart | Soo-myung |
Television drama
Year | Title | Role | Network |
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2006 | I Want to Love | SBS | |
Yeon Gaesomun | SBS | ||
2007 | Queen of the Game | young Lee Shin-jeon | SBS |
2008 | Iljimae | young Lee Gyeom | SBS |
Tazza | young Kim Gon | SBS | |
Gourmet | Hotae | SBS | |
2009 | Can Anyone Love? | Lee Poo-reum-chan | SBS |
Ja Myung Go | young Hodong | SBS | |
Swallow the Sun | young Kim Jung-woo | SBS | |
2010 | The Reputable Family | young Choi Guk-seon | KBS1 |
Giant | young Lee Kang-mo | SBS | |
2011 | Warrior Baek Dong-soo | young Baek Dong-soo | SBS |
Deep Rooted Tree | teenage Ddol-bok | SBS | |
2012 | Moon Embracing the Sun | young Lee Hwon | MBC |
Missing You | young Han Jung-woo | MBC | |
2013 | Potato Star 2013QR3 | Hong Hye-sung | tvN |
Variety show
Year | Title | Network | Notes |
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2014 | Round the Neighborhood | MBC | Cast member[14] |
2014 | Running Man | SBS | Guest in ep.182 |
Music video
Year | Title | Artist |
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2012 | "I Need You" | K.Will |
2014 | "Still in Love" | Baek Ji-young |
Musical theatre
Year | Title | Role |
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2008 | Chorus of Angels |
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
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2008 | SBS Drama Awards | Best Young Actor | Iljimae, Tazza, Gourmet | Won |
2010 | KBS Drama Awards | Best Young Actor | The Reputable Family | Nominated |
2012 | 48th Baeksang Arts Awards | Best New Actor (TV) | Moon Embracing the Sun | Nominated |
6th Mnet 20's Choice Awards | 20's Upcoming 20's | — | Won | |
4th Pierson Movie Festival | Best Child Actor | Moon Embracing the Sun | Won | |
MBC Drama Awards | Best Young Actor | Moon Embracing the Sun, Missing You |
Won | |
2013 | 5th Pierson Movie Festival | Best Child Actor | Won | |
Style Icon Awards | Child Actor to Man | — | Won | |
28th Korea Best Dresser Swan Awards | The Rising Star | — | Won | |
21st Korean Culture and Entertainment Awards | Best New Actor (Film) | Hwayi: A Monster Boy | Won | |
33rd Korean Association of Film Critics Awards | Best New Actor | Won | ||
34th Blue Dragon Film Awards | Best New Actor | Won | ||
2014 | 5th KOFRA Film Awards | Best New Actor | Won | |
50th Baeksang Arts Awards | Best New Actor | Nominated | ||
23rd Buil Film Awards | Best New Actor | Nominated |
References
- ^ Wee, Geun-woo (6 July 2010). "My Name Is: Yeo Jin-goo". TenAsia. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
- ^ Jeon, Ah-ram (18 May 2014). "Interview: Yeo Jin Goo Says He Has Yet to Experience First Love". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2014-05-21.
- ^ Lee, Jin-ho (15 February 2012). "Kim Yoo Jung of The Sun and the Moon Poses School Girl Style". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
- ^ Lee, Ga-on (29 March 2012). "INTERVIEW: Actor Yeo Jin-goo Pt. 1". TenAsia. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
- ^ Lee, Ga-on (29 March 2012). "INTERVIEW: Actor Yeo Jin-goo Pt. 2". TenAsia. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
- ^ Ho, Stewart (11 October 2012). "I Miss You Shoots Posters With Child Actors Yeo Jin Goo, Kim So Hyun". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
- ^ Hong, Grace Danbi (24 October 2012). "Yeo Jin Gu and Kim So Hyun Film for I Miss You". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
- ^ Lee, Eun-ah (10 July 2013). "Yeo Jin-goo to Crack Up TV Audience in New Sitcom". TenAsia. Retrieved 2013-07-15.
- ^ Lee, Kyung-nam (15 May 2014). "Yeo Jin Goo Had an Unforgettable Time Filming Potato Star". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2014-05-21.
- ^ Lee, Seung-mi (24 February 2014). "Yeo Jin-goo a veteran at just 16". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2014-02-26.
- ^ Jeon, Ah-ram (31 May 2014). "Interview: Yeo Jin Goo Hopes that One Day He Can Look Younger than His Age". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2014-06-03.
- ^ Jeon, Ah-ram (1 June 2014). "Interview: Yeo Jin Goo Reveals Why He Got Rid of His Cellphone". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2014-06-03.
- ^ Ho, Stewart (14 January 2013). "Yeo Jin Gu Dubs for His First Animation Movie, Sky Force 3D". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2013-01-14.
- ^ Jung, Ji-won (8 July 2014). "Shin Dong Yeop, Yeo Jin Goo and More Confirmed for MBC's New Variety Show". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2014-07-11.
External links
- Yeo Jin-goo on Twitter Template:Ko icon
- Yeo Jin-goo on Cyworld (in Korean)
- Yeo Jin-goo at Janus Entertainment Template:Ko icon
- Yeo Jin-goo fan cafe at Daum Template:Ko icon
- Yeo Jin-goo Japanese website Template:Ja icon
- Yeo Jin-goo at HanCinema
- Yeo Jin-gu at the Korean Movie Database
- Yeo Jin-gu at IMDb