Yeon Jung-hoon

Yeon Jung-hoon
Born (1978-11-06) November 6, 1978
South Korea
Education Art Center College of Design
Myongji University
(Graduate School of Product Design)
Years active 1999-present
Agent 935 Entertainment
Spouse(s)
Han Ga-in (m. 2005)
Children 1
Yeon Jung-hoon
Hangul 연정훈
Hanja 延政勳
Revised Romanization Yeon Jeong-hun
McCune–Reischauer Yŏn Jŏnghun

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
1999Wave파도SBS
2000KAIST카이스트SBS
Nonstop논스톱Jung-hoonMBC
2002Vienna, Like Coffee (Drama City)[11]비엔나 커피처럼KBS2
2003Yellow Handkerchief노란 손수건Yoon Tae-youngKBS1
A Problem at My Younger
Brother's House		흥부네 박터졌네Jang Hyun-taeSBS
Rosemary로즈마리Jang Jun-ohKBS2
2004Snow White: Taste Sweet Love백설공주Han Jin-wooKBS2
Love is All Around사랑을 할꺼야Yeon Ha-neulMBC
2005Sad Love Story슬픈연가Lee Gun-wooMBC
2008East of Eden에덴의 동쪽Lee Dong-wookMBC
2009Dream드림Kang Ki-jang
(cameo, episode 1)		SBS
Jejungwon제중원Baek Do-yangSBS
2011Vampire Prosecutor뱀파이어 검사Min Tae-yeonOCN
2012Can Love Become Money사랑도 돈이 되나요Ma In-takMBN
Vampire Prosecutor 2뱀파이어 검사 2Min Tae-yeonOCN
2013Pots of Gold금 나와라, 뚝딱!Park Hyun-sooMBC
2014A Time of Love爱情来的时候King/Kim Dong-seongTVB
2015Mask가면Min Seok-hoonSBS
2016My Horrible Boss욱씨남정기Lee Ji-sangJTBC
2017 Man to Man 맨투맨 Mo Seung-jae JTBC
Bravo My Life브라보 마이 라이프Shin Dong-WooSBS

Film

Year English Title Original Title Role
2001My Wife Is a Gangster조폭 마누라Hyo-min
2005Daddy-Long-Legs키다리 아저씨Kim Jun-ho
Love in Magic연애술사Woo Ji-hoon
2013Good Friends좋은 친구들K
2016Skiptrace絕地逃亡Willie

Variety show

Year English Title Original Title Role Network
2011Top Gear Korea Season 1탑 기어 코리아 시즌1HostXTM
2012Top Gear Korea Season 2탑 기어 코리아 시즌2HostXTM
Top Gear Korea Season 3탑 기어 코리아 시즌3HostXTM

Discography

Album information Track listing
몇번을 헤어져도
Track listing
03. 몇번을 헤어져도 "No matter how many times we part" 11. 몇번을 헤어져도 (Piano Nocturn)
Yeon Jung-hoon Vol. 1
  • Album
  • Released: October 22, 2005[13][14]
Track listing
  1. Intro
  2. All for you
  3. 사랑이 사랑을... "Love Love..."
  4. 그대 알고 있다면 "If you knew"
  5. 오늘까지만 "Just until today"
  6. 사랑했기에...
  7. 고백 "Confession"
  8. 2U
  9. 같은 사랑 (Duet 장미영) "The same love" (Duet with Jang Mi-young)
  10. 단 하나뿐인... "Only one"
  11. All for you (MR)
  12. 사랑이 사랑을... (MR)
  13. 고백 (MR)

Commercials

Year Product
2003Lotte Weezzle
2004Union Bay
2005KTF
Haitai Vegetable-Fruit 100 Drink
2010Samsung Hauzen Bubble Washing Machine

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominated work Result
2003KBS Drama AwardsBest New ActorYellow HandkerchiefWon
2008MBC Drama AwardsPD AwardEast of EdenWon
2010SBS Drama AwardsExcellence Award, Actor in a Special Planning DramaJejungwonNominated
20132nd APAN Star AwardsBest DressedPots of GoldWon
MBC Drama AwardsExcellence Award, Actor in a Serial DramaWon
2015Grimae AwardsBest ActorMaskWon

References

  1. ↑ Han, Sang-hee (19 August 2008). "TV Dramas Gear Up for Post-Olympics Race". The Korea Times. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
  2. ↑ Choe, Min-ji (15 September 2011). "Stills for Vampire Prosecutor Revealed". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2013-03-19.
  3. ↑ Hong, Lucia (25 July 2012). "Yeon Jung-hoon to return for 2nd season of OCN's Vampire Prosecutor". 10Asia. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
  4. ↑ Kim, Erika (8 August 2012). "Official Poster and Character Cuts for Vampire Prosecutor 2 are Out". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2013-03-19.
  5. ↑ Hong, Ji-hye (29 October 2014). "Yeon Jung Hoon, Venturing Into Hollywood With Jackie Chan and Fan Bing Bing". BNTNews. Retrieved 2015-01-04.
  6. ↑ "Top Gear South Korea Coming In August". Final Gear. 21 June 2011. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
  7. ↑ Hea, Jung-min (5 April 2012). "Yeon Jeong Hun Reveals Top Gear Korea is Stronger Than Ever". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2012-12-28.
  8. ↑ Lee, In-kyung (27 February 2012). "Yeon Jeong Hun Says He Hardly Sees His Wife, Han Ga In, Nowadays". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
  9. ↑ Sunwoo, Carla (15 June 2012). "Yeon Jung-hoon has a curfew and a strict wife in Han Ga-in". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on 8 July 2012. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
  10. ↑ Sunwoo, Carla (14 September 2012). "Yeon Jung-hoon says he wants a child next year". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on 18 September 2012. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
  11. ↑ "2002.07.07: 비엔나 커피처럼". Korean Broadcasting System (in Korean). Retrieved 2014-01-27.
  12. ↑ "슬픈연가". Daum (in Korean). Retrieved 2014-01-27.
  13. ↑ "Yeon Jung-hoon Poised to Advance to Japan". KBS Global. 5 August 2005. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
  14. ↑ "1집 연정훈". Daum (in Korean). Retrieved 2014-01-27.
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