Kang Yoo Seok

Kang Yoo Seok is a South Korean actor.

He gained fame by starring in various Korean drama series, including Mystic Pop-Up Bar (2020), Light On Me (2021), Best Mistake Season 3 (2021), and Black Knight (2023).

Career

Kang Yoo Seok, who has always been interested in the acting industry since he was younger, decided to go all out by entering an art university.

After spending some time getting an education there, he successfully debuted as an actor in 2018 and got small roles for Quiz from God: Reboot and The Hymn of Death.

One year later, in 2019, slowly, Yooseok gained more recognition by getting more cameo roles in Love As You Taste and Melting Me Softly.

He continued his career by doing more casting. After that, in 2020, he successfully got into more acting projects, as proven by his appearances in the movie The Interviewees, the series Dr. Romantic 2, Once Again, Mystic Pop-Up Bar, and Start-Up.

In 2021, he came back to the drama series and acted in Light On Me, Best Mistake Season 3, and also Beyond Evil.

His career later was followed by his roles in the movie The Flatterer (2022), the series I Have Not Done My Best Yet (2022), Black Knight (2023), and Payback (2023).

Profile

Real Name: Kang Yoo Seok (강유석)
Stage Name: Kang Yoo Seok (강유석)
Nickname: Yooseok
Birthday: June 10, 1994
Birthplace: Gangneung, Gangwon, South Korea
Zodiac Sign: Gemini
Nationality: Korean
Religion: –
Profession: Actor
Education: Korea National University of the Arts (Majoring in Acting)
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Instagram: @youseok_
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Height, Weight, & Physical Appearances

Height: 178 cm (5’10”)
Weight: –
Blood Type: B
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Black
Body Measurements: –
Shoe Size: 7 (US)

Family

Father: –
Mother: –
Sisters: 2
Brother: –

Girlfriend & Dating History

There is no exact information about Kang Yoo Seok’s girlfriend. Apparently, he doesn’t like to show too much of his personal life on the media.

Assuming from his social media, he enjoys his time striving to build his career as an actor.

Net Worth

Unfortunately, there is no available resource about the estimated net worth of Kang Yoo Seok.

However, judging from his debut date and acting project, it can be seen that most of his income comes from his acting project in television and web series.

Facts

Yooseok’s MBTI type is ESFP-T.
He has one younger sister and one older sister.
Yooseok loves both dogs and cats, but if he needs to choose one, he will choose dogs.
He has two dogs and two cats.
Spring is his favorite season.
Milk tea is his favorite cafe menu.
He doesn’t drink coffee.
His favorite fruit is strawberry.
His favorite movie genre is action thriller.
The Greatest Showman is his favorite movie.
He loves all colors.
His ideal type is someone who listens and responds well to his story because he’s a talkative person.

Movies

The Flatterer (2022), as Kang Dae Chi
The Night Shift (2021), as international student
The Interviewees (2020)

Drama Series

Resident Playbook (tvN | 2024), as ob/gyn resident
Payback: Money and Power (SBS | 2023), as Jang Tae Chun
Black Knight (Netflix | 2023), as Sa Wol
I Have Not Done My Best Yet (TVING | 2022), as Kang Doo Seok
Beyond Evil (JTBC | 2021), as reporter Lim Gyu Seok (ep.5,13)
Best Mistake Season 3 (Viki | 2021), as Noh Shin Woo
Light on Me (Viki | 2021), as Noh Shin Woo
Start-Up (tvN / 2020), as Shin Hyeon
Growing Season (Viki | 2020), as Wi Seon Woo
Mystic Pop-up Bar (JTBC | 2020), as Jin Tae (ep.1)
Once Again (KBS2 | 2020), as Han Ki Young
Dr. Romantic 2 (SBS | 2020), as Joon Young (ep.8)
Melting Me Softly (tvN | 2019), as Park Young Joon (2019)
Love As You Taste (Viki | 2019), as cameo
Quiz from God: Reboot (OCN / 2018-2019), as Man Jong (ep.6)

Drama Special

Growing Season Special 2 (Viki | 2021), as Wi Seun Woo
The Hymn of Death (SBS | 2018), as Yun Ki Sung’s schoolmate

Awards

2023 SBS Drama Awards – Best Rookie Actor – Payback: Money and Power

Quotes

“I watched the drama ‘Autumn in My Heart’ starring Song Seung Heon and Song Hye Kyo on TV when I was young. Maybe that’s why Kim Woo Bin and everyone felt like “celebrities” to me, but among them, Song Seung Heon was the person who thought, “Wow, he’s a celebrity.”

FAQs

Who is Kang Yoo Seok?

He is a South Korean actor.

Who is Kang Yoo Seok’s real name?

His real name is Kang Yoo Seok (강유석).

What makes Kang Yoo Seok famous?

He gained fame by starring in various Korean drama series, including Mystic Pop-Up Bar (2020), Light On Me (2021), Best Mistake Season 3 (2021), and Black Knight (2023).