Byun Yo-han

This is a Korean name; the family name is Byun.
Byun Yo-han
Born (1986-04-29) April 29, 1986
Incheon, South Korea
Education Korea National University of Arts - Acting
Occupation Actor
Years active 2011-present
Agent Saram Entertainment
Korean name
Hangul 변요한
Revised Romanization Byeon Yo-han
McCune–Reischauer Pyŏn Yohan

Byun Yo-han (born April 29, 1986) is a South Korean actor. Byun made his acting debut in 2011, and appeared in over 30 short films as a student of Korea National University of Arts.[1] The then-unknown actor rose to fame in 2014 with a supporting role in the popular workplace cable series Misaeng.[2] In 2015, he starred in leading roles in indie hit Socialphobia and the romantic comedy Ex-Girlfriend Club.[1][3][4]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role
2011 Working on Saturday (short film) Do-yeon
Seventeen in Summer (short film) Tae-gu
Dear Catastrophe (short film) Yo-han
2012 The Night of the Witness (short film) Yoo Ji-hoon
Crow Boy (short film) Beom-joon
Picnic Together (short film)
Magic Hour (short film) Sang-hoon
Juvenile Offender Male guest with donut
2013 Norigae Park Ji-hoon
Cold Eyes M3
Three Mirrors (short film) Stalker
Hyun-soo's Story (short film)
2014 Tinker Ticker[5] Park Jung-gu
No Tears for the Dead Song Joon-ki
2015 Socialphobia Ji-woong
Madonna Dr. Im Hyeok-gyu

Television series

Year Title Role Network
2012 Vampire Prosecutor 2 Guest Role (ep.1)[6] OCN
2014 Misaeng Han Seok-yool tvN
2015 Ex-Girlfriend Club Bang Myung-soo tvN
Six Flying Dragons Ddang-sae, Lee Bang-Ji SBS

Musicals

Year Title Role
2016 Hedwig[7][8] Hedwig

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominated work Result
2014 40th Seoul Independent Film Festival[9] Independent Star Award Socialphobia Won
2015 2nd Wildflower Film Awards[10] Best New Actor Tinker Ticker Nominated
51st Baeksang Arts Awards[11] Best New Actor (Film) Socialphobia Nominated
24th Buil Film Awards[12] Best New Actor Won
36th Blue Dragon Film Awards[13] Best New Actor Nominated
4th APAN Star Awards[14] Best New Actor Misaeng Won

References

  1. 1 2 Kim, Hyun-soo (23 March 2015). "BYUN Yo-han of SOCIALPHOBIA: A Star That Shines Brighter on Set". Korean Film Biz Zone. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
  2. Hong, Grace Danbi (1 February 2015). "Byun Yo Han Talks About Acting in Misaeng and EXO's Su Ho". enewsWorld. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
  3. Hong, Hye-jin (2 April 2015). "Byun Yo-han and Song Ji-hyo shows off chemistry". K-pop Herald. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
  4. Kwon, Ji-youn (1 May 2015). "Meet members of Ex-girlfriend Club". The Korea Times. Retrieved 20 May 2015.
  5. Conran, Pierce (28 March 2014). "In Focus: Tinker Ticker". Korean Cinema Today. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
  6. http://mydramalist.com/people/7710-byun-yo-han
  7. "윤도현·조승우·조정석·변요한, 뮤지컬 ‘헤드윅’ 캐스팅" (in Korean). Chosun.com. 2015-12-24. Retrieved 2016-02-18.
  8. "변요한, 뮤지컬 ‘헤드윅’ 프로필 사진 공개…‘심쿵’" (in Korean). bnt news. 2016-02-18. Retrieved 2016-02-18.
  9. Yoon, Ina (29 December 2014). "Winners at the 40th Seoul Independent Film Festival". Korean Cinema Today. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
  10. Ma, Kevin (1 April 2015). "Girl at My Door leads Wildflower nominations". Film Business Asia. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
  11. "′백상예술대상′ 남자 신인상 후보, 이민호vs변요한vs강하늘..수상자는?" (in Korean). Chosun Biz. 2015-05-12. Retrieved 2016-01-19.
  12. "변요한, 부일영화상 수상…‘소셜포비아’" (in Korean). Newsis. 2015-10-03. Retrieved 2016-01-19.
  13. "청룡영화제 신인상, 이민호-이유영 대종상 기운 이어갈까" (in Korean). Sports Today. 2015-11-26. Retrieved 2016-01-19.
  14. "변요한 남주혁 신인상 수상 (에이판스타어워즈)" (in Korean). Sports Today. 2015-11-28. Retrieved 2016-01-19.

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