Yoon Hyun-min

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Yoon Hyun-min
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Yoon in December 2017
Born (1985-04-15) April 15, 1985 (age 40)
Seoul, South Korea
OccupationActor
Years active2007–present
AgentEL Park [1]
Korean name
Hangul
윤현민
Hanja
尹賢敏
RR Yun Hyeonmin
MR Yun Hyŏnmin

Yoon Hyun-min (Korean : 윤현민; born April 15, 1985) is a South Korean actor.

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Biography

After graduating from Cheongwon high school, Yoon was a baseball player for the Hanwha Eagles in 2005 and the Doosan Bears in 2006. [2] He fell in love with the stage after watching Finding Kim Jong-wook, and quit sports to start acting in 2007, starring in the musical Spring Awakening . [3] [4] [5]

Yoon later transitioned to television dramas, making his debut in the OCN drama Joseon Mystery Detective Jeong Yak-yong. [6] He has since taken on notable supporting roles in Heartless City (2013), [7] A Witch's Love (2014), [8] [9] Discovery of Love (2014), [10] and Beating Again (2015) [11]

Yoon played his first leading role in the family drama My Daughter, Geum Sa-wol (2015). [12] He gained increased recognition after starring in crime drama Tunnel . [13] Yoon then played lead roles in legal drama Witch at Court (2017), [14] and fantasy romance drama Tale of Fairy (2018). [15] In 2019, Yoon was cast in Netflix's science fiction romance series My Holo Love . [16]

In 2020, Yoon starred in the romantic comedy Men Are Men alongside Hwang Jung-eum and Seo Ji-hoon.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2011Pitch HighSang-tae [17]
2016Run OffCoach KimCameo [18]
2023Marrying the MafiaPark Dae-seo [19]
Taste of Horror – Gym for ResidentsShort Film [20] [21]

Television series

YearTitleRoleRef.
2009Joseon Mystery Detective Jeong Yak-yongKim Ji Sang
2010More Charming by the DayYoon Hyun-min [22]
YakshaSon of second state councilor [23]
Kiss and the City [24]
2012 Still You Lee Jae-ha [25]
2013 Heartless City Kim Hyun-soo
2014 Inspiring Generation Toyama Aoki [26]
A Witch's Love Yong Soo-cheol
Discovery of Love Do Joon-ho [27] [28]
Drama Festival:
"House, Mate"		Sang-woo [29]
2015 Beating Again Lee Joon-hee
My Daughter, Geum Sa-wol Kang Chan-bin
2016 A Beautiful Mind Hyun Suk-joo [30]
The Good Wife Kim Sae-byuk (cameo, ep 13) [31]
2017 Tunnel Kim Seon-jae
Witch at Court Yeo Jin-wook
2018 Tale of Fairy Jung Yi-hyun
2020 My Holo Love Go Nan-do / Holo
Men Are Men Hwang Ji-Woo
Get Revenge Cha Min-joon [32] [ unreliable source? ]
2022The DriverCameo [33] [34]
2023 True to Love Lee Soo-hyuk [35]
2025 Our Golden Days Park Sung-jae [36]

Television shows

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2021Legendary ActorsMain CastChuseok special program [37]
Racket BoysCast Member [38]
2022Back to the GroundApplicant [39]

Theater

YearTitleRoleReprised
2010Finding Kim Jong-wookKim Jong-wook/First Love2012 [40]
2011 Spring Awakening Melchior
2012Bachelor's Vegetable StoreLee Tae-seong [41]
2013–2014TriangleDo-yeon [42]

Discography

YearTitleAlbumNotes
2016"I Love You Today" My Daughter, Geum Sa-wol OST [43]
"Splitting"— Outsider feat. Yoon Hyun-min [44]
2017"That You Loved Me" Witch at Court OST [45]

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryNominated workResultRef.
2014 KBS Drama Awards Best New Actor Inspiring Generation , Discovery of Love Nominated
Best Couple Award with Kim Seul-gi Discovery of Love Nominated
2015 MBC Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actor in a Special Project Drama My Daughter, Geum Sa-wol Nominated [46]
Best New Actor in a Special Project DramaWon
Popularity Award, ActorNominated
Best Couple Award with Baek Jin-hee Nominated
2017 KBS Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries Witch's Court Nominated [47]
Netizen Award, ActorNominated
Best Couple Award with Jung Ryeo-won Won

References

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  2. ↑ Ahn, Woo-rim (December 15, 2014). "Former Athletes Celebrities To Appear In Radio Star". BNTNews. Archived from the original on August 15, 2017. Retrieved January 5, 2015.
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  5. ↑ Kwon, Mee-yoo (June 27, 2011). "Spring Awakening reveals naivete of youth". The Korea Times . Archived from the original on January 5, 2015. Retrieved January 5, 2015.
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