Ryu Soo-young

This is a Korean name; the family name is Eo. In stage/pen name, the surname is Ryu.
Ryu Soo-young
Born Eo Nam-seon
(1979-09-05)September 5, 1979
Bucheon, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea
Education Myongji University - Business Administration
Occupation Actor
Years active 1998–present
Korean name
Hangul 류수영
Revised Romanization Ryu Su-yeong
McCune–Reischauer Ryu Suyŏng
Birth name
Hangul 어남선
Hanja 魚濫船
Revised Romanization Eo Nam-seon
McCune–Reischauer Ŏ Namsŏn

Ryu Soo-young (born Eo Nam-seon on September 5, 1979) is a South Korean actor.[1] He made his first appearance on television as a college student on a cooking show in 1998, then starred in the controversial film Summertime (2001). This was followed by supporting roles in TV dramas Successful Story of a Bright Girl (2002), Save the Last Dance for Me (2004), and Lawyers of the Great Republic Korea (2008),[2] as well as leading roles in 18 vs. 29 (2005),[3][4] Seoul 1945 (2006), and Bad Couple (2007).

For his mandatory military service, Ryu was a member of the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency from 2008 to 2010.[5][6] After his discharge, Ryu returned to television in 2011 in the romantic comedy My Princess,[7][8] and the popular family drama Ojakgyo Family.[9][10] In 2013, he joined the reality/variety show Real Men, in which male celebrities visit army bases and experience daily life there.[11][12] He also played a detective chasing a fugitive in Two Weeks (2013).[13]

Filmography

Television series

Year Title Role Network
2000 Gibbs' Family resident 2 MBC
Love and Farewell SBS
2001 Open Drama Man and Woman "황홀한 외출" Jung-woo SBS
Good Friends 2 radio AD KBS2
Navy Jung Hyun-soo MBC
2002 Open Drama Man and Woman "초록색 카드" SBS
Successful Story of a Bright Girl Oh Joon-tae SBS
Affection Jae-man SBS
Open Drama Man and Woman "우연" SBS
The Maengs' Golden Era Yoo Jung-jae MBC
2003 First Love Hwang Hyung-joon SBS
Merry Go Round Jeon Soo-hyung MBC
New Gyun-woo and Jik-nyeo Shin Tae-young MBC
2004 Jang Gil-san Lee Ji-yong SBS
MBC Best Theater "Butterfly" Yoo Hyun-soo MBC
Save the Last Dance for Me Jung Tae-min SBS
2005 18 vs. 29 Kang Sang-young KBS2
Rebirth - Next Min Ki-beom MBC
2006 Seoul 1945 Choi Woon-hyuk KBS1
2007 Bad Couple Choi Gi-chan SBS
2008 Lawyers of the Great Republic of Korea Byun Hyuk MBC
2011 My Princess Nam Jung-woo MBC
Ojakgyo Family Hwang Tae-beom KBS2
2012 The Sons Yoo Min-ki MBC
2013 Drama Special "The Memory in My Old Wallet" Lee Young-jae KBS2
Two Weeks Im Seung-woo MBC
2014 Endless Love Han Gwang-hoon SBS
2015 Blood Park Hyun-seo KBS2
The Eccentric Daughter-in-Law Cha Myeong-seok KBS2

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2001 Summertime Jin-woo/Sang-ho
2002 Mirror short film
2003 Blue Sergeant Lee Kyeong-il
2013 The Attorney Lee Chang-joon (cameo)

Variety show

Year Title Network Notes
2001 Hey! At Midnight KBS2 MC
2013-2014 Real Men MBC Cast member

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominated work Result
2002 SBS Drama Awards New Star Award Successful Story of a Bright Girl Won
2004 SBS Drama Awards Best Supporting Actor Save the Last Dance for Me Won
2005 MBC Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actor Rebirth - Next Nominated
2006 KBS Drama Awards Top Excellence Award, Actor Seoul 1945 Won
2007 43rd Baeksang Arts Awards Best Actor (TV) Nominated
SBS Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries Bad Couple Nominated
2011 KBS Drama Awards[14] Best Couple Award with Choi Jung-yoon Ojakgyo Family Won
Excellence Award, Actor in a Serial Drama Nominated
2012 MBC Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actor in a Serial Drama The Sons Nominated
2013 MBC Entertainment Awards[15] Star of the Year Real Men Won
KBS Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actor in a One-Act/Special/Short Drama The Memory in My Old Wallet Nominated
2014 SBS Drama Awards Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Serial Drama Endless Love Nominated

References

  1. ↑ "Korean Actor Brings Child from Madagascar for Surgery". The Chosun Ilbo. 5 April 2012. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
  2. ↑ Oh, Jean (9 July 2008). "Lawyers vie for top spot in drama line-up". The Korea Herald via Hancinema. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
  3. ↑ "Ryoo Su-young Captures Hearts of Female Viewers". KBS Global. 25 March 2005. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
  4. ↑ "Ryoo Su-young joins ranks of hallyu stars in Taiwan". KBS Global. 17 January 2006. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
  5. ↑ Kim, Woo-jung (27 July 2010). "Concerts at Seoul Plaza in August". The Korea Times. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
  6. ↑ Ko, Jae-wan (6 September 2010). "Ryu Su-young discharged from military today". 10Asia. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
  7. ↑ Lee, Ga-on (4 January 2011). "PREVIEW: MBC TV series My Princess". 10Asia. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
  8. ↑ Kim, Heidi (11 March 2011). "Actor Ryu Su-young to hold fan meeting in Japan". 10Asia. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
  9. ↑ Hong, Lucia (28 June 2011). "Ryu Su-young to become reporter for new KBS drama". 10Asia. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
  10. ↑ Hong, Lucia (29 December 2011). "KBS Ojakgyo Brothers confirmed for 8 more episodes". 10Asia. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
  11. ↑ Lee, Sun-min (16 April 2013). "Real Men gets off to good start". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
  12. ↑ Ko, Hong-ju (20 June 2013). "Ryu Soo Young Welcomes Jang Hyuk and ZE:A's Park Hyung Sik to Real Man". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Retrieved 2013-06-20.
  13. ↑ Jeon, Su-mi (11 June 2013). "Ryu Soo Young Cast for MBC Drama Two Weeks". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Retrieved 2013-06-11.
  14. ↑ Hong, Lucia (2 January 2012). "Shin Ha-kyun scores top prize at 2011 KBS Drama Awards". 10Asia. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
  15. ↑ "Dad, Where Are You Going wins the Daesang at the 2013 MBC Entertainment Awards + other winners!". Allkpop. 29 December 2013. Retrieved 2013-12-29.

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