Jung Yoon-seok

For the director, see Jung Yoon-suk.

Jung Yoon-seok (Korean: 정윤석; born April 30, 2003) is a South Korean actor. He won Best Young Actor award in 2009 SBS Drama Awards for his role in Temptation of Wife.

In this Korean name, the family name is Jung.

Jung Yoon-seok
Born	(2003-04-30) April 30, 2003 (age 21) Seoul, South Korea
Other names	Jung Yoon-suk
Education	School of Performing Arts Seoul
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2006–2022[a]
Korean name
Hangul	정윤석
Revised Romanization	Jeong Yun-seok
McCune–Reischauer	Chŏng Yunsŏk

Early life and education

Born to Korean-Chinese parents, Jung began his acting career in late 2006 at the age of three.^[1]

In 2019, Jung majored in acting at School of Performing Arts Seoul and graduated in 2022.^{[2][clarification needed]}

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2008	Little Prince	Han Eun-kyu
2012	R2B: Return to Base	Park Woong
	The Peach Tree	young Sang-hyun	supporting role	[3]
2013	The Hero	Gyu-wan		[4]
	Hwayi: A Monster Boy	10-year-old Hwa-yi		[5]
2014	Tazza: The Hidden Card	young Ham Dae-gil
	Slow Video	Kim Baek-goo
2015	Boyhood	Ji-hoon	short movie	[6]
2016	The Jungle Book	Mowgli	Korean dubbing
	Invitation[b] (초대)	Dong-min	short movie	[7]
2018	My Dream Class (별리섬)	Cha Sang-goo

Television series

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2006	Jumong	Yuri (young)
2007	Snow in August	Na Da-bin
	Lonely Bird	Ho-seok		[8]
	The Legend	Ahjik (Gogeoryeon)
2007–2008	The King and I	Yi Yung (young)
2008
	New Heart	Kim Jung-min
	East of Eden	Yo-seob		[9]
	Amnok River Flows	Lee Mi-reuk (child)
2008–2009	Temptation of Wife	Jung Ni-no
2009	The Partner	Oh Jae-dong
	Queen Seondeok	Kim Chun-chu (young)
2009–2010	Three Brothers	Kim Jong-nam
2010	The Miracle of Love	Kang Chul
2010–2011	The King of Legend	Go Gu-bu (young)
2011–2012	Bolder By the Day	Lee Yoon-seok
2012	The King's Doctor	a child		[10]
	Full House Take 2	Won Kang-hwi (young)
2013	Dad Is a Mold Man[c] (아빠는 곰팡이맨)	Joon (준이)	ABU Children's Drama	[11]
	Blooded Palace: The War of Flowers	Shunzhi Emperor
	The Scandal	Ha Eun-joong (young)
	Love in Her Bag	Eun Kyung-ho (young)		[12]
	Good Doctor	Kyu-hyun		[13]
	Master's Sun	Doll ghost	guest, episode 5–7	[14][self-published source]
	Drama Festival	Lee Joon-kyung (young)	episode: "Unrest"	[15]
	Golden Rainbow	Kim Yeol-won (young)
2014	Jeong Do-jeon	Monino (young)
	I Need Romance 3	Joo Wan (young)
	Jang Bo-ri Is Here!	Lee Jae-hwa (young)
	Discovery of Love	Han Woo-joo		[16]
2015	Danger Town (돌진! 슈퍼가정부와 위험한 동네)	Domuji	children's series	[17][18]
	A Bird That Doesn't Sing	Oh Min-ki (young)
	Yong-pal	Kim Tae-hyun (young)
	My Daughter, Geum Sa-wol	Im Shi-ro (young)
	KBS Drama Special	Soo-bong	episode: "Strange Fairy Tale"
2016	Jang Yeong-sil	Jang Yeong-sil (young)		[19]
	Six Flying Dragons	Lee Bang-seok		[20]
	Five Enough	Yoon Woo-young
	Flowers of the Prison	Yoon Tae-won (young)
	Love in the Moonlight	Lee Yeong (young)
2017	Lovers in Bloom	Kang Hae-chan
2018	Grand Prince	Lee Myung after 10 years[d]
	Folklore	Choi Dong-joo	episode: "Mongdal"
2019	Flower Crew: Joseon Marriage Agency	Ma Joon		[21]
2021	Bad and Crazy	Jung Yoon-ho[e]		[23]

Web series

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2019	My First First Love	Yoon Young-ho
2020	Strange School Tales (학교기담)	Boo Young-seok	episode: "The Child Who Would Not Come" (오지 않는 아이)	[24]

Television shows

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2012	Mom the Wizard (엄마는 마법사)	Tamtam	Children's edutainment	[25]

Theater

Musical

Year	Title	Role	Venue	Ref.
2008	Chorus of Angels (천사들의 합창)	Un­known	New Millennium Hall, Sungkyunkwan University	[26]

Play

See also: Play (theatre)

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Venue	Ref.
2019	Now You C Me (나우유C미 (__씨에게))	Manager	segment: "A Defenseless Creature" (의지할 곳 없는 신세)	Art Hall, School of Performing Arts Seoul
		one of the men[f]	segment: "I Would Like to See"[g] (보고싶습니다)

Ambassadorship

In 2013, Jung was appointed as the ambassador for the 13th Korea Youth Creation Film Festival (Korean: 제13회 대한민국 청소년 창작 영화제).^{[citation needed]} From 2016 to 2018, he and Kim Ji-young were appointed as the ambassadors for Seoul Guro Kids International Film Festival (now Seoul International Children's Film Festival (SICFF)^[27]) 3 years in a row.^[28]

Awards and nominations

Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination

Award ceremony	Year	Category	Nominee / Work	Result	Ref.
KBS Drama Awards	2013	Best Young Actor	Good Doctor	Nominated
	2014		Jeong Do-jeon	Nominated	[29]
	2016		Five Enough Jang Yeong-sil Love in the Moonlight	Won	[30]
Korea Culture & Entertainment Awards	2015	Child Star Award	Jung Yoon-seok	Won	[31]
Korea Youth Film Festival	2016	Most Popular Child Actor		Won	[32][better source needed]
SBS Drama Awards	2009	Best Young Actor	Temptation of Wife	Won	[33]
Seoul International Drama Awards	2021	Best Actor	Strange School Tales "The Child Who Would Not Come"	Nominated	[34]

Notes

1. Hiatus
2. It premiered at the 18th Seoul International Youth Film Festival in 2016.
3. This translation is not an official English title by EBS.
4. also known as adult Prince Seungpyung
5. later Shin Ju-hyeok^[22]
6. Korean: "사내" 役들 중 한 명
7. literal title

References

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2. Jeon, Hyung-joo (January 14, 2022). "'아내의 유혹' 아역 정니노, 성인 됐다...여전한 이목구비 눈길" [Jung Nino, a child actor in 'Temptation of Wife', became an adult... Still looking at the features]. Money Today (in Korean). Archived from the original on April 15, 2023. Retrieved February 17, 2022 – via Naver. 그는 현재 YG엔터테인먼트에 소속돼 있으며 서울공연예술고등학교 연극영화과 졸업을 앞두고 있다. [He is currently affiliated with YG Entertainment and is about to graduate from Seoul Performing Arts High School, Department of Theater and Film.]
3. Cho, Yu-kyeong (October 24, 2012). "'복숭아나무' 류덕환 "조승우보다 내가 더 잘생겼다. 하하하"". The Dong-a Ilbo (in Korean). Archived from the original on April 10, 2023. Retrieved July 31, 2022. 조승우는 "영화 초반에 아역 정윤석군이 또랑또랑한 목소리로 엄마에게 처음이자 마지막으로 부른 노래를 부르는 장면이 가장 좋았다"고 말했다. [Cho Seung-woo said, "I liked the scene at the beginning of the movie when the child actor Jung Yun-seok sang the first and last song to his mother in a loud voice."]
4. Lee, Shin-young (October 1, 2013). "[THE 인터뷰] 영화 '히어로' 주연 맡은 정윤석 군". Chosun Kid (in Korean). Archived from the original on October 16, 2023. Retrieved April 18, 2022.
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16. "The day when the words I love you touched my heart". Discovery of Love. Episode 12 (in Korean). February 19, 2018. KBS2. KBS World. Archived from the original on April 3, 2022. Retrieved February 18, 2021.
17. "Danger Town". Educational Broadcasting System (in Korean). Archived from the original on April 16, 2023. Retrieved November 16, 2018.
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21. Choi, Bo-ran (September 25, 2019). "'꽃파당' 왕이 된 서지훈, 다시 매파 김민재 찾았다...무슨 계획?". YTN (in Korean). Archived from the original on September 26, 2019. Retrieved September 26, 2019.
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31. Park, Jae-hong (December 2, 2015). "정윤석, 김민결 제 23회 '대한민국문화연예대상' 아역상 수상". Korea Civil Reporter Association (in Korean). Archived from the original on October 12, 2020. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
32. Korea Youth Film Festival at IMDb
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34. "'펜트하우스', 서울드라마어워즈 본심 4개 부문 진출" ['Penthouse' advances to Seoul International Drama Awards in 4 categories]. Yonhap News Agency (in Korean). September 10, 2021. Archived from the original on October 10, 2023. Retrieved June 15, 2023. 개인상 후보로는 카카오TV '며느라기'의 박하선, TV조선·올레 tv·시즌(Seezn) '학교 기담- 오지 않는 아이'의 정윤석이 각각 남자 연기자상과 여자 연기자상 본심에 진출하며 연출 2명, 작가 1명, 남자 연기자 2명, 여자 연기자 2명 등 총 7명이 본심에 올랐다. [The nominees for the individual award are Park Ha-sun of Kakao TV's 'No, Thank You', and Jung Yoon-seok of TV Chosun Olleh tv and Seezn's 'School Story - The Child Who Never Comes' for Best Actor and Female Actor, respectively.]

External links

• Jung Yoon-seok at HanCinema
• Jung Yoon-seok at the Korean Movie Database
• Jung Yoon-seok at IMDb
• Jung Yoon-seok at YG Entertainment at the Wayback Machine (archived 2022-09-22)