Wang Yoo-sun (born February 11, 1976), known professionally as Yoo Sun, is a South Korean actress. She is best known for the popular family drama My Too Perfect Sons, as well as the films Black House, Moss, GLove,[3] and Don't Cry Mommy.

Yoo Sun
Yoo Sun in 2022
Born
Wang Yoo-sun

(1976-02-11) February 11, 1976 (age 48)
Seoul, South Korea
EducationKorea National University of Arts - Theatre Studies
OccupationActress
Years active1999–present
Agents
Spouse
Cha Hyo-joo
(m. 2011)
Children1[2]
Korean name
Hangul
유선
Hanja
Revised RomanizationYu-seon
McCune–ReischauerYusŏn
Birth name
Hangul
왕유선
Hanja
Revised RomanizationWang Yu-seon
McCune–ReischauerWang Yusŏn

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role
1999 Mayonnaise Ara
2000 www.whitelover.com (short film) Ha-yan
2003 The Uninvited Hee-eun
2004 The Big Swindle Jung In-sook
2005 The Wig Ji-hyeon
2007 Black House Shin Yi-hwa
Moss Lee Yeong-ji
2011 GLove Na Joo-won
Romantic Heaven Yeom Kyeong-ja
2012 Never Ending Story Je-soo
Gabi Sadako
Don't Cry Mommy Kim Yoo-rim
2015 The Chosen: Forbidden Cave Geum-joo
Himalaya Choi Seon-ho (cameo)
Never Said Goodbye Soo Jung
2017 The Preparation Moon-kyeong
2019 Real Culprit[4]
2021 Sweet & Sour
2022 Good Morning Seo-jin[5]

Television series

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Year Title Role Notes
1999 Hometown of Legends "Sang-sa-yo"
2001 MBC Best Theater "An Incomplete Love"
2002 The Shining Sunlight Choi Joon-hee
The Great Ambition Dan Ja-yeon
2003 South of the Sun Lee Min-joo
2004 Into the Storm Yoo Jin-kyung
Little Women Jung Mi-deuk
2005 Sweet Spy Park Eun-joo
2006 Singles Game Han Young-eun
2007 Lobbyist Eva
That Woman Is Scary Choi Young-rim
2008 General Hospital 2 Jang Shik-jin Cameo (episodes 3–4)
Terroir Ahn Ji-sun
2009 My Too Perfect Sons Kim Bok-shil
2012 Take Care of Us, Captain Choi Ji-won
The King's Doctor Jang In-joo
2013 Drama Festival "Surviving in Africa" Kang Min-joo [6]
2015 Life Tracker Lee Jae-goo Song Yeon-hee
Sweet, Savage Family Lee Do-kyung
2016–2017 Our Gap-soon Shin Jae-soon
2017 Criminal Minds Na Na-Hwang
2018 Clean with Passion for Now Secretary Gwon [7]
2019 Mother of Mine Kang Mi-seon [8]
2020 Get Revenge Kim Tae-ohn [9]
2021 Hush Yang Yoon-kyung
2022 Eve Han So-ra [10]
2023 Pale Moon Ryu Ga-eul [11]
Queen of Masks Yoon Hae-mi [12]

Web series

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2021 Move to Heaven Kang Eun-jeong

Variety/radio show

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Year Title Notes
2001-2002 Movies and Popcorn Host
2003-2005 Million Dollar Mystery
2009 Photographer
2014 Kim C's Music Show Special DJ
2015 Real Men: Female Soldier Special - Season 3 Cast member
2022 Earth in the House Host[13]

Theatre

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Year Title Role
2000 Moskito
Going Together
2008 Come and See Me
A Puppet Show
The Shape of Things Se-kyung

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Nominated work Result
2003 SBS Drama Awards Best Supporting Actress South of the Sun Won
2004 41st Grand Bell Awards Best Supporting Actress The Uninvited Nominated
SBS Drama Awards New Star Award Little Women Won
Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama Into the Storm Won
2005 SBS Drama Awards Special Award in MC category Million Dollar Mystery Won
2007 28th Blue Dragon Film Awards Best Supporting Actress Black House Nominated
SBS Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama That Woman Is Scary Won
2008 2nd Korea Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actress Nominated
2009 17th Korean Culture and Entertainment Awards Excellence Award, Actress in a Drama My Too Perfect Sons Won
KBS Drama Awards Best Couple Award with Lee Pil-mo Won
Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama Won
2010 5th Asia Model Festival Awards BBF Popular Star Award Won
31st Blue Dragon Film Awards Best Supporting Actress Moss Nominated
2011 32nd Blue Dragon Film Awards Best Supporting Actress GLove Nominated
2012 SBS Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actress in a Drama Special Take Care of Us, Captain Nominated
MBC Drama Awards Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Special Project Drama The King's Doctor Nominated
2022 8th APAN Star Awards Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries[14] Eve Won

References

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  1. ^ Son Ji-ah (April 17, 2017). "모션미디어→다인엔터테인먼트로 사명 변경…문화산업 다각화". Maeil Business Newspaper (in Korean). Archived from the original on July 19, 2023. Retrieved May 25, 2017.
  2. ^ "Yoo-Sun, gives birth to a daughter "has become a mother in three years since marriage"". Innolife. 31 January 2014. Archived from the original on 2016-03-31. Retrieved 2015-05-27.
  3. ^ "Yoo Sun's Career Blossoms in 2011". The Chosun Ilbo. February 12, 2011. Archived from the original on 2011-02-16. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
  4. ^ "REAL CULPRIT with SONG Sae-byeok and YOO Sun Enters Production". Korean Film Biz Zone. Archived from the original on 2019-12-16. Retrieved 2018-06-05.
  5. ^ Jo Ji-young (April 8, 2022). "[공식] 김환희X유선X이순재 주연 '안녕하세요' 5월 개봉 확정" [[Official] 'Hello' starring Kim Hwan-hee X Yoo Seon X Lee Soon-jae confirmed for release in May] (in Korean). Sports Chosun. Archived from the original on November 12, 2020. Retrieved April 8, 2022 – via Naver.
  6. ^ "Actress Yoo Sun stars as a mom who once was the leader of school bully". MBC Global Media. 11 September 2013. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2014-01-21.
  7. ^ "JTBC '일단 뜨겁게 청소하라' 김유정·안효섭·송재림…꿀조합 눈길". JTBC (in Korean). February 8, 2018. Archived from the original on June 12, 2018. Retrieved June 7, 2018.
  8. ^ Kim Min-ji (18 January 2019). "[공식입장] '제일 예쁜 내 딸' 유선X김소연X김하경 출연… 3인 3색 자매". News1. Archived from the original on 14 February 2021. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
  9. ^ "Kim Sa Rang, Yoon Hyun Min & more cast in upcoming drama 'Get Revenge'". Allkpop. July 24, 2020. Archived from the original on July 24, 2020. Retrieved October 3, 2020.
  10. ^ Yoo Ji-hye (November 10, 2021). "유선, tvN 새 드라마 '이브의 스캔들' 출연" [Yoo Seon to appear in tvN's new drama 'Eve's Scandal] (in Korean). Sports Donga. Archived from the original on November 15, 2021. Retrieved November 15, 2021 – via Naver.
  11. ^ Lee Ho-young (July 21, 2022). "[단독] '이브' 유선부터 '스카이캐슬' 김서형까지…연기전쟁 '종이달'(종합)" [[Exclusive] From Yoo Seon of ‘Eve’ to Seohyung Kim of ‘Sky Castle’… Acting War 'Paper Moon' (Comprehensive)] (in Korean). iMBC. Archived from the original on March 6, 2023. Retrieved July 21, 2022 – via Naver.
  12. ^ Oh Seung-hyun (January 5, 2023). "가면의 여왕' 김선아·오윤아·신은정·유선 출연확정…질투X욕망 스릴러 [공식입장]" ['Queen of the Mask' Kim Sun-ah, Oh Yoon-ah, Shin Eun-jung, and Yoo Seon confirmed... Jealousy X Desire Thriller [Official Position]] (in Korean). X-ports News. Archived from the original on June 21, 2020. Retrieved January 5, 2023 – via Naver.
  13. ^ Kim Myung-mi (March 4, 2022). "유선 '지구인 더 하우스'로 단독 MC 데뷔…15일 첫방송(공식입장)" [Yoo Seon debuted as a solo MC with ‘Earth in the House’… First broadcast on the 15th (official position)] (in Korean). Newsen. Archived from the original on November 12, 2020. Retrieved March 4, 2022 – via Naver.
  14. ^ Myung Hee-sook (September 29, 2022). "진선규·유선, 남녀 우수 연기상 [에이판스타어워즈]" [Jin Seon-gyu and Yoo Seon, Excellence in Male and Female Acting Awards [Apan Star Awards]] (in Korean). My Daily. Archived from the original on November 11, 2020. Retrieved September 29, 2022 – via Naver.
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