Yoon Tae-young (born October 3, 1974) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for starring in television dramas, notably fantasy epic The Legend (2007) and sports drama/romance Strike Love (2009).[2][3][4]
Yoon Tae-young | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 3, 1974 |
| Education | Illinois Wesleyan University - Business Administration |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1996–present |
| Agent | Gallery 9[1] |
| Spouse | Im Yoo-jin (m. 2007) |
| Children | 1 Daughter |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | |
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Yun Tae-yeong |
| McCune–Reischauer | Yun Taeyŏng |
Personal life
Yoon married actress Im Yoo-jin on February 14, 2007. They met on the 2003 TV drama On the Prairie.[5]
He is the only son of former Samsung Electronics vice chairman Yoon Jong-yong.[6]
Drunk driving incident
On May 13, 2018, Yoon crashed into another car while driving under the influence of alcohol.[7] Yoon was called in the next day to the police station where the police determined that his blood alcohol content was 0.140 percent at the time of the accident.[8] The police suspended his licenses, and after the news broke out, producers of the then upcoming TV series 100 Days My Prince announced their intent to replace him with another actor.[9][10]
Television series
- Local Hero (OCN, 2016)
- Drama Special "The Final Puzzle" (KBS2, 2014)
- Diary of a Night Watchman (MBC, 2014)
- The King's Daughter, Soo Baek-hyang (MBC, 2013-2014)
- Midnight Hospital (MBC, 2011)
- Strike Love (MBC, 2009)
- The Legend (MBC, 2007)
- Special Crime Investigation: Murder in the Blue House (KBS2, 2006)
- Pearl Necklace (KBS2, 2003-2004)
- On the Prairie (KBS2, 2003)
- Nothing Better and Nothing Worse (MBC, 2002)
- Successful Story of a Bright Girl (SBS, 2002)
- MBC Best Theater "A Chance" (MBC, 2002)
- Everyday With You (MBC, 2001-2002)
- Sun-hee and Jin-hee (MBC, 2001)
- Her House (MBC, 2001)
- Hotelier (MBC, 2001)
- Jump (MBC, 1999)
- Wang Cho (The Boss) (MBC, 1999)
- Michiko (MBC, 1999)
- I Love You, I Love You (SBS, 1997)
- Beautiful My Lady (SBS, 1997)
Film
- Mr. Socrates (2005)
- Never to Lose (2005)
- Dream of a Warrior (2001)
Variety show
Awards
- 2012 한일문화대상: Cultural Diplomacy recipient
- 2011 MBC Drama Awards: Special Award (Midnight Hospital)[12]
- 2003 39th Baeksang Arts Awards: Most Popular Actor (TV)
- 2002 38th Baeksang Arts Awards: Most Popular Actor (TV)
- 2000 36th Baeksang Arts Awards: Best New Actor (TV) (The Boss)
- 1999 MBC Drama Awards: Best New Actor (The Boss)
References
- ^ 배우 윤태영, 갤러리나인과 전속 계약 '의리남'
- ^ Lee, Hyo-won (4 December 2007). "TV Drama Taewangsasingi Goes to Japan". The Korea Times. Retrieved 2014-05-27.
- ^ Kim, Lynn (28 January 2010). "Korean TV series Strike Love to air in Japan". 10Asia. Retrieved 2014-05-27.
- ^ Hong, Lucia (8 April 2010). "Strike Love eyeing homerun with Japanese audience". 10Asia. Retrieved 2014-05-27.
- ^ "Yoon Tae Young and Im Yoo Jin's wedding will be held on 2/14/2007". Soompi. December 30, 2006. Retrieved May 27, 2014.
- ^ "Celebrities born with silver spoons". The Korea Times. May 19, 2013. Retrieved May 27, 2014.
- ^ Kim, Hyun-shik (May 21, 2018). 윤태영, 음주운전 적발…'백일의 낭군님' 하차. Nocut News (in Korean). Retrieved May 21, 2018.
- ^ Sung, Ji-eun (May 22, 2018). "Yoon Tae-young charged for drunk driving". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved May 22, 2018.
- ^ Kim, Mi-ri (May 21, 2018). '백일의 낭군님' 측 "윤태영 하차, 대체 배우 현재 미정" [공식입장 전문]. My Daily (in Korean). Retrieved May 21, 2018.
- ^ Lee, Suh-yoon (May 21, 2018). "Actor Yoon kicked out of K-drama for drunk driving". The Korea Times. Retrieved May 22, 2018.
- ^ Moon Wan-silk (March 18, 2022). "[단독]윤태영·김지석 '골프왕' 시즌3 합류..불꽃 대결 펼친다" [[Exclusive] Tae-Young Yoon and Ji-Seok Kim join Season 3 of 'Golf King'... Fireworks showdown] (in Korean). MT Star News. Retrieved March 18, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Hong, Lucia (2 January 2012). "The Greatest Love snags 7 honors at 2011 MBC Drama Awards". 10Asia. Retrieved 2014-05-27.
External links
- Yoon Tae-young at Gallery 9 (in Korean)
- Yoon Tae-young Fan Cafe at Daum (in Korean)
- Yoon Tae-young at HanCinema
- Yoon Tae-young at IMDb