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Byeon Woo-seok
Byeon in September 2024
Born (1991-10-31) October 31, 1991 (age 33)
Seoul, South Korea
Occupations
  • Actor
  • model
  • host
Years active2014–present
AgentVaro Entertainment[1]
Korean name
Hangul
변우석
Hanja
邊佑錫
Revised RomanizationByeon Useok
McCune–ReischauerPyŏn Usŏk
Signature

Byeon Woo-seok (Korean변우석; born October 31, 1991) is a South Korean actor and model. Byeon debuted as a model in 2010 and transitioned to acting in 2016 with minor roles in several dramas such as Dear My Friends (2016), Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo (2016), Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo (2016), Record of Youth (2020), and Strong Girl Nam-soon (2023). He gained widespread popularity[2] for his portrayal as Ryu Sun-jae in the time slip, romantic comedy, television series Lovely Runner (2024).[3][unreliable source?] He won several popularity awards, received 2 Grand Prize (Daesang) nominations at the Asian Artist Awards[4] and Korea Drama Awards,[5] as well as a nomination in the APAN Star Awards for Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries. Byeon other works of this period include having sung the original soundtrack (OST) for the drama Lovely Runner which charted on the Billboard Global 200[6] and winning Best OST at the Melon Music Awards.[7]

Byeon made his debut on the big screen in the Netflix film 20th Century Girl (2022).[8]The following year, he starred in Soulmate (2023). Both film gave him nominations for Best New Actor at South Korean film awards, including the Baeksang Arts Awards,[9] the Buil Film Awards,[10] and the Grand Bell Awards.[11]

Career

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2014–2023: Career beginnings

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Byeon, who first debuted as a model in 2010,[12] kicked off his acting career in 2016 with tvN's television series Dear My Friends.[13]

In 2019, he joined as one of the lead cast in JTBC's television series Flower Crew: Joseon Marriage Agency.[14][15]

In 2020, Byeon was cast in a lead role in tvN's television series Record of Youth.[16][17][18]

In 2021, Byeon was cast in KBS2's historical television series Moonshine, in which he was awarded Best New Actor at the 2022 KBS Drama Awards.[19] In the same year, Byeon received his first leading role in the Netflix film 20th Century Girl as Pong Woon-ho a high-teen male protagonist with a clear and refreshing image.[20] The film premiered in 2022[21]

Byeon at Soulmate's press conference in February 2023.

In 2022, Byeon received another leading role in film Soulmate.[22] The film was released in theaters in 2023.[23] Also in 2022, Byeon was cast as Ryu Si-o in Strong Girl Nam-soon.[24]

In 2023 Byeon held the 'Byeon Wooseok 2023 JAPAN 1st Fanmeeting Special White Day' at Yamano Hall in Tokyo, Japan[25]

2024–present: Rising popularity

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On July 19, 2023, he was cast in his first leading role as Ryu Sun-jae with tvN's time slip romance television series Lovely Runner, opposite Kim Hye-Yoon.[26][27] It premiered in April 2024.[28] For his role as Ryu Sun-jae, Byeon took singing lessons in order to hone his vocal skills.[29] For his performance in the series, he won several popularity awards in the Asia Contents Awards & Global OTT Awards,[30] Asia Artist Awards,[31] Korea Drama Awards.[32] He also received a nomination in the APAN Star Awards for Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries.[33] The OST "Sudden Shower" from the series entered Billboard Global 200,[34] and won the MAMA Awards for Favourite Global Trending Music,[35] and the Best OST in Melon Music Awards.[36]

Byeon kicked off his Asia Fanmeeting Tour, Summer Letter, on June 8 in Taipei, traveling to cities such as Bangkok, Manila, Jakarta,[37] Singapore,[38] Seoul, Hong Kong, and concluded in Tokyo with total 12 shows sold out in eight cities, attracting an audience of 40,000.[39]

In September 2024, Byeon made a special appearance as a convenience store worker in No Gain No Love.[40] On December 2, Kakao Entertainment announced Byeon would star in MBC television series The 21st Grand Prince's Wife,[41] portraying the lead role of Lee Ahn. The series is scheduled to be premiere in the second half of 2025.[42]

Other ventures

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Endorsements

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In March 2024, Byeon was selected as the brand ambassador for Discovery Expedition Korea.[43] Three months later, he became the global brand ambassador of LG Household & Health Care's dermatological beauty brand, Physiogel.[44] In the same month, LG Electronics has selected him as the new model for its wireless portable lifestyle screen, LG Stand By Me.[45] In July 2024, he was selected to promote for Nonghyup Bank.[46] In the same month, he became an ambassador for the beauty brand Clinique.[47] and men's cosmetic brand, Dashu.[48] In August 2024, he was selected to endorsed for Paldo Bibim Men,[49] Baskin-Robbins Korea,[50] and selected as brand ambassador of LG Household & Health Care, Euthymol.[51] In September he selected as model for Job Korea and Albamon.[52] Two months later, he selected as model for iloom,[53], Ediya Coffee,[54]Contact lens brand, Olens[55] and Kyochon Chicken.[56] In November 2024, he become the brand ambassador for Giordano,[57] Prada,[58], and Cartier.[59]

Philanthropy

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In October 2024, Byeon donated 300 million won ($217,000) to Severance Hospital to help fund treatments for pediatric patients. The actor kept his donation private, but it was later revealed in a report by local news outlet.[60]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2017 Midnight Runners Club entertainer Cameo [61]
2019 Ashfall Bodyguard [61]
2022 20th Century Girl Poong Woon-ho [62]
2023 Soulmate Ham Jin-woo [63]

Television series

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2016 Dear My Friends Son Jong-shik Cameo [13]
Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo Joon-Hyung's senior Cameo (Episode 16) [64]
Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo Go Ha-jin's ex-boyfriend Cameo (Episode 1 and 3) [64]
2017 Secret Crushes: Season 3 Byun Woo-suk [65]
Drama Stage – "The B Manager and the Love Letter" Jung Do-jin [citation needed]
Live Up to Your Name Assistant Heo-jun [66]
Drama Stage – "History of Walking Upright" Jong-min [67]
2019 Office Watch 3 Ha Min-gyu [68]
Welcome to Waikiki 2 Yoon Seo-won Cameo (Ep 4) [69]
Search: WWW Han Min-gyu Cameo (Episode 3–5, 7, 16) [70]
Flower Crew: Joseon Marriage Agency Do Joon [71]
2020 Record of Youth Won Hae-hyo [72]
2021–2022 Moonshine Lee Pyo [73]
2023 Strong Girl Nam-soon Ryu Shi-oh [74]
2024 Lovely Runner Ryu Sun-jae [27]
No Gain No Love Byeon Wooseok Cameo (Ep.4) [75]
2025 The 21st Grand Prince's Wife Grand Prince Lee Ahn [76]

Television shows

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Year Title Role Ref.
2017–2018 Modulove Himself [77]

Hosting

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Year Title Role Ref.
2015 Mr.Chu: Season 1 Main host [78]
2016 Mr.Chu: Season 2 [79]
2017 Mr.Chu: Season 3 [citation needed]

Music video appearances

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Year Title Artist Ref.
2014 "Sweet (Brand New Mix)" (달아요)
(featuring Verbal Jint)
Lena Park [80]
2019 "Song Request"
(featuring Suga)
Lee Sora [citation needed]

Awards and nominations

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Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination
Award ceremony Year Category Nominee / Work Result Ref.
APAN Star Awards 2024 Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries Lovely Runner Pending [33]
Hallyu Star Award Pending [81]
Popularity Award – Male Actor Pending
Best Couple Byeon Woo-seok (with Kim Hye-yoon) Pending
Best OST Eclipse[a] – "Sudden Shower" Pending
Asia Artist Awards 2024 Grand Prize (Daesang) Lovely Runner Pending [4]
Popularity Award – Male Actor Won [31]
Asia Contents Awards & Global OTT Awards 2024 Best Newcomer Actor Lovely Runner Nominated [82]
People's Choice Award – Male Himself Won [30][unreliable source?]
Asia Model Festival K-Model Awards 2016 Fashion Model Award Himself Won [83]
Baeksang Arts Awards 2023 Best New Actor – Film 20th Century Girl Nominated [84]
Brand of the Year Awards 2024 Actor – Hot Trend Himself Won [85]
Buil Film Awards 2023 Best New Actor 20th Century Girl Nominated [86]
Fundex Awards 2024 Grand Prize of Player (Daesang) Lovely Runner Won [87]
Best Actor – TV Drama Won [88]
Grand Bell Awards 2023 Best New Actor Soulmate Nominated [11]
KBS Drama Awards 2022 Popularity Award – Actor Himself Nominated [89]
Best New Actor Moonshine Won [90]
Korea Drama Awards 2024 Grand Prize (Daesang) Lovely Runner Nominated [5]
Global Star Nominated [5]
Hot Star (Male) Won [32]
Best Couple Byeon Woo-seok (with Kim Hye-yoon) Nominated [5]
Best OST Eclipse – "Sudden Shower" Nominated [5]
MAMA Awards 2024 Favourite Global Trending Music Himself Won [35]
Song of the Year Eclipse – "Sudden Shower" Nominated
Best OST Nominated [91]
Melon Music Awards 2024 Top 10 Artist Eclipse Nominated [92]
Best OST Eclipse – "Sudden Shower" Won [36]
Seoul Global Film Awards 2024 Populaity Award – Male Actor Lovely Runner Won [93]
Seoul International Drama Awards 2024 Outstanding Asian Star: Korea Popularity Award – Male Lovely Runner Won [94]

Listicles

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Name of publisher, year listed, name of listicle, and placement
Publisher Year Listicle Placement Ref.
Cine21 2021 New Actors that will lead Korean Video Content Industry in 2022 5th[b] [95]

Notes

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  1. ^ Eclipse is a fictional band from the series Lovely Runner. The song is performed by Byeon Woo-seok as vocalist, Lee Seung-hyub as guitarist, Yang Hyuk as bassist, and Moon Yong-suk as drummer.
  2. ^ mentioned together with Kim Seon-ho, Wi Ha-joon, Song Kang, Rowoon, Lee Jun-young

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