Yang Se-hyung

Yang Se-hyung (born August 18, 1985), is a South Korean comedian and entertainer. He is most known for his work on the tvN sketch comedy show Comedy Big League and MBC's Infinite Challenge. His younger brother, Yang Se-chan, is also a comedian.

In this Korean name, the family name is Yang.

Yang Se-hyung
Born	(1985-08-18) August 18, 1985 (age 39) Dongducheon, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea
Medium	Stand-up, Television
Years active	2003–present
Genres	Observational, Sketch, Wit, Parody, Slapstick
Relative(s)	Yang Se-chan (brother)
Notable works and roles	Comedy Big League, Infinite Challenge

Korean name
Hangul	양세형
Hanja	梁世炯[1]
Revised Romanization	Yang Se-hyeong
McCune–Reischauer	Yang Sehyŏng

Career

Yang Se-hyung began his entertainment career as a comedian in 2003, as a part of the 7th comedian admission class at SBS which also included comedian Kim Shin-young. In 2005, he made his debut on SBS's People Looking for A Laugh.^[2]

Controversies

In November 2013, Yang Se-hyung and several other celebrities, including Tak Jae-hoon, Andy Lee and Lee Soo-geun were prosecuted for partaking in illegal gambling. The Seoul Central District Court classified Yang Se-hyung's case as a general gambling crime, and he was fined 3 million won.^[3][4] Following his legal issues, the comedian halted his entertainment activities to self-reflect.

Filmography

Films

Year	Title
2005	Never to Lose (강력 3반)
2006	How the Lack of Love Affects Two Men (애정결핍이 두 남자에게 미치는 영향)
2009	In Place (가지 않는, 모든 것들)
2012	Marrying the Mafia 5 - Return of the Family (가문의 영광5 - 가문의 귀환)

Television series

Year	Title	Role
2011	The Greatest Love	Talkshow host
2011-12	Bolder By the Day	Corporal
2012	A Thousand Kisses	Lawyer
2012	Reply 1997	Ep 10 (Eun Dokki's husband)

Variety shows

Current programs

Year	Title	Role	Note
2014 – present	Comedy Big League Season 5	Cast member	31 August 2014 – present
2018 – present	Omniscient Interfering View		Pilot: 29–30 November 2017 3 March 2018 – present
2017 – 2023	Master in the House		31 December 2017 – April 23 2023
2021 – 2022	King of Golf		Season 1–4[5]
2022	Will the breakup be a recall?	Host	with Jang Young-ran[6]
	Okay, okay!		with Oh Eun-young [7]
2023	Authorized Personnel Only	Cast Member	with Kim Jong-kook and Lee Yi-kyung[8]

Former programs

Year	Title	Role	Note
2012	Strong Heart	Cast member	27 March 2012 - 12 February 2013
	Comedy Big League Season 4		29 September 2012 - 1 June 2013
2016	Same Bed, Different Dreams	Semi-fixed panelist	Ep 43 – 44, 48, 50, 52 – 60
	A Man Who Feeds The Dog	Cast member	Ep 17 – 50, 8 April 2016 - 25 November 2016
	Infinite Challenge		De facto member (Ep 474 – 475, 479, 483 – 484, 487– 492, 494 – 520) Cast member 18 March 2017 – 21 April 2018
	DISCO - Self-Diss Comic Club		Pilot 25 July 2016
	Girls Who Eat Well	Co-host	Pilot 29 June 2016 - 6 July 2016
	Thanks for the Food	Host	23 July 2016 – 2 February 2017
	Yang Nam Show		17 November 2016 – 29 December 2016
	Scene Stealer - Drama War	Cast member	5 December 2016 – 30 January 2017
2017	New Yang Nam Show	Host	23 February 2017 – 13 April 2017
	Oppa Thinking	Cast member	Ep 1, Ep 16
	Crime Scene 3		21 April 2017 – 14 July 2017
	Home Food Rescue Season 3 [ko]		21 February 2017 – 28 November 2017
	Street King		Pilot 2 October 2017 - 3 October 2017
2018	Real Life Men and Women		11 January 2018 – 15 February 2018[9]
	We Will Channel You	Host	25 September 2018 as Chuseok holiday special programme.[10] 15 November 2018 - 9 May 2019[11]
	Real Life Men and Women 2	Cast member	10 August 2018 – 23 November 2018
	Village Survival, the Eight		16 November 2018 – 21 December 2018
2019	Wanna Do		1 February 2019 – 5 April 2019[12]
	Village Survival, the Eight 2		15 February 2019 – 22 March 2019
	Love Me Actually	Host	17 March 2019 – 4 August 2019
	The Ranksters	Cast member	17 July – 4 September 2019[13]
	Delicious Rendezvous		13 September 2019 – September 9, 2021
2020	Money Road [ko]		11 February – 28 April 2020[14]
	Law of the Jungle in Palawan		28 March – 18 April 2020

Web shows

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2016–2018	Yang Se-hyung's Shorterview	Host	19 June 2016 – 7 June 2018
2022	Good Advertisement 2			[15]

Radio host

Year	Title	Role
March 28, 2016 - August 31, 2017	Yoon Hyung-bin, Yang Se-hyung's Two Man Show [ko]	Host

Discography

Date	Title	Singer	Album	Role
April 25, 2013	Niphon spinosus	Lee Jae-hyung (이재형)	Niphon spinosus	MV
September 19, 2016	Dog Practitioners feat. 4Minute Jiyoon	Yang Se Brothers (Yang Se-hyung X Yang Se-chan)	A Man Who Feeds the Dog	lyrics, performance, MV
December 31, 2016	Mansae/Hooray	Yang Se-Hyung X BewhY	Infinite Challenge Great Heritage	lyrics, performance
August 2, 2017	Blessed with laughter	Gaevengers (개벤져스)feat. Yoo Jae-suk Kim Gura, Yang Se-hyung, Kim Joon-ho Park Mi-sun, Kim Sook, Jo Se-ho...	Blessed with laughter (theme song of Busan International Comedy Festival)	performance, MV
October 13, 2018	HOT Knight	Tony An ft. Yang Se-hyung	HOT Knight	performance
August 8, 2019	Scissors Scissors	Yoo Se-yoon ft. Yang Se-hyung	Never Ending Story	lyrics, performance, MV

Advertising

• 2017 NEXON - TalesRunner R
• 2017 Lotte Chilsung Beverage - Chilsung Strong Cider 5.0
• 2017 Lotte Confectionery - Bugles
• 2017 Tomato Class
• 2017 Goobne Chicken - Volcano Chicken
• 2017 Samsung Pay - Yang Se-hyung and Hong Jin-kyung's Samsung Pay Shopping
• 2017 Dong Kook Pharm - Madecassol Care
• 2016 TMON - Happy BaliBali
• 2016 Tomato TOEIC (2016)
• 2016 Samsung Card - Holgabun Night Market 2016
• 2016 Hatherine Elizabeth - Spot Care
• 2016 King of Kings - Online Games
• 2016 TOOMICS - Webtoon
• 2016 Kellogg's - Chocolate Chex
• 2016 Heineken - Desperados
• 2016 KIA - The New K3
• 2016 Mr. Pizza
• 2012 DaiShin Securities ^[16]
• Legendz

Awards and nominations

Year	Awards show	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref
2006	SBS Entertainment Awards	Comedy Prize - Popularity Award	People Looking for a Laugh	Won
2012	19th Korean Entertainment Arts Awards	Best Variety Performer–Male	Comedy Big League	Won
	6th Mnet 20's Choice Awards	20's Gag Character	Raitto (Comedy Big League)	Won	[17]
2016	16th MBC Entertainment Awards	Popularity Award	Infinite Challenge	Won	[18]
	tvN10 Awards	Best Comedian	Comedy Big League	Won	[19]
	10th SBS Entertainment Awards	Mobile Icon Award	Yang Se-hyung's Shorterview	Won	[20]
2017	53rd Baeksang Arts Awards	Best Variety Performer–Male		Won	[21]
	17th MBC Entertainment Awards	Excellence Award in Variety	Infinite Challenge	Won	[22]
2018	12th SBS Entertainment Awards	Top Excellence Award in Show/Talk Category	Master in the House We Will Channel You Village Survival, the Eight	Won	[23][24]
2019	55th Baeksang Arts Awards	Best Variety Performer – Male	Master in the House	Nominated
	19th MBC Entertainment Awards	Top Excellence Award in Music/Talk Category (Male)	Where Is My Home [ko] Omniscient Interfering View	Won	[25]
	13th SBS Entertainment Awards	Honorary Employee Award	Master in the House Delicious Rendezvous Village Survival, the Eight We Will Channel You	Won	[26]
2020	32nd Korean PD Awards	Performer Awards - Comedian	Master in the House Omniscient Interfering View	Won	[27]
	14th SBS Entertainment Awards	Grand Prize (Daesang)	Master in the House Delicious Rendezvous	Nominated	[28]
		Producer Award		Won	[29]
	20th MBC Entertainment Awards	Top Excellence Award in Music/Talk Category (Male)	Where Is My Home [ko] Omniscient Interfering View The Paikfather [ko]	Won	[30]
		Best Couple Award with Baek Jong-won	The Paikfather [ko]	Nominated
2021	48th Korea Broadcasting Awards	Best Male Reality Star	Master in the House	Won	[31]
	15th SBS Entertainment Awards	Entertainer of the Year Award		Won	[32]
		Best Teamwork Award		Won
	21st MBC Entertainment Awards	Best Entertainer Award	Omniscient Interfering View	Won	[33]
		Best Couple Award with Yoo Byung-jae		Nominated	[34]
2022	2022 KBS Entertainment Awards	Rookie Award in Reality Category	Love Recall	Won	[35]

External links

• Yang Se-hyung on Instagram
• Yang Se-hyung fan cafe (Yang Se-hyung Leeds Update 양세형 리즈갱신)