Yang Kyung-won

Yang Kyung-won (; born 1981) is a South Korean actor and model. He is best known for his roles in Vincenzo, Crash Landing on You, Arthdal Chronicles Part 1: The Children of Prophecy and Hi Bye, Mama!.

Early life Yang Kyung-won was born on April 1, 1981, in Seongbuk-dong, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul. From a young age, he had a passion for interior design, architecture, dancing, and singing. When the time came to choose a college major at 19, he prioritized stability and opted for a field that offered more security. He enrolled to Kookmin University's Department of Architecture.

After completing his studies, he entered the workforce as an office worker in an architecture company. However, he soon realized that the job should be carried out by someone who could do it better and with more joy. |name=Theater Ganda a performance delivery service, two years after his debut. From that point on, he began to truly enjoy the idea of acting and found satisfaction in being surrounded by people who shared his enthusiasm for the craft.

In 2019, a casting director who admired his current theater company, Theater Ganda, invited Yang to audition. During the second meeting with director Lee Jeong-hyo, Yang read a section of the Pyo Chi-soo role. However, when he received the script, the role wasn't as significant as he had expected. Nevertheless, he found it more appealing and felt thankful for the opportunity. Despite feeling pressure, he embraced the character's comedic aspects, even though he didn't consider himself naturally funny.

Personal life Yang Kyung-won married Cheon Eun-seong in 2018.

Social design brand INIF is working with Yang Kyung-won and his wife Cheon Eun-seong to help children and families in need through the 'Family Photo' campaign. INIF is a campaign brand that addresses social issues. In 2020, INIF is launching a 'Family Photo' campaign to help vulnerable children and families. To express the slogan of this campaign, 'We were all children,' the two actors' childhood photos and their current appearances were captured at one angle.

Filmography Film Year Title Role Language Ref. 2016 SORI: Voice from the Heart NIS agent Korean

Television series Year Title Role Ref.2015-2016 Six Flying Dragons Ahn-won 2017 Fight for My Way Cho-yun The Liar and His Lover Kim-eun 2018 Let's Eat 3 Jang 2019 Arthdal Chronicles Teo-dae 2019-2020 Crash Landing on You Pyo Chi-su 2020 Hi Bye, Mama! Guk-bong 2021 Vincenzo Lee Cheol-woo Drama Stage:"Deok Gu is Back" Cheon Deok-gu 2022 Big Mouth Gong Ji-hoon 2023Welcome to Samdal-riJeon Dae-young 2024 Captivating the King Yoo Hyun-bo The Judge from Hell Yang Seung-bin

Web series Year Title Role 2021 One Ordinary Day Park Doo-shik 2022Recipe for FarewellYang Soo-won

Television show Year Title Role 2020 King of Mask Singer Mistery singer (Don Quixote) 2020It's an OrderCast member

Stage Musical +List of Musical Play(s) Year Title Role Theater Date English Korean 201042nd Street브로드웨이 42번가 Ensemble cast 2011–2012 Zorro 조로 Ensemble cast Blue Square Shinhan Card Hall November 4 to January 15 2012–2013 The Mirror Princess Pyeonggang Story 거울공주 평강이야기 Soldier two Daehak-ro SH Art Hall December 11 to March 31 JTN Art Hall 4 June 6 to September 1 2014–2015 Oh While You're Sleeping 오 당신이 잠든 사이 Choi Byung-ho Yegreen Theatre August 29 to January 4 2015 Logis 로기수 Lee Hwa-ryong Yes 24 Stage 1 March 12 to May 31 The Mirror Princess Pyeonggang Story 거울공주 평강이야기 Soldier two Gimpo Art Hall March 28 to 29 Desirable Youth 바람직한 청소년 Physical education teacher Jong-cheol Daehak-ro Arts Theatre Grand Theatre December 4 to 20 2016 The Mirror Princess Pyeonggang Story 거울공주 평강이야기 Soldier two Gimpo Art Hall September 23 to October 9 2017 Daehak-ro Arts Theatre Small Theatre November 3 to 19 2018 Dongsung Art Centre Small Theatre February 10 to 25 Goyang Aram Nuri Sarasae Theatre December 15 to 22

Theater

Awards and nominations Award ceremonyYearCategoryNominee / WorkResult Baeksang Arts Awards 2020 Best Supporting ActorCrash Landing on You Blue Dragon Series Awards 2022 Best Supporting Actor One Ordinary Day MBC Drama Awards 2022 Best Character Award Big Mouth