Yoo Sun

Yoo Sun is a South Korean actress. She’s best recognized for her roles in Korean drama series such as My Too Perfect Sons (2009), Eve (2022), and Queen of Masks (2023).

Career

Yoo Sun ventured into the realm of the entertainment industry by playing minor roles in the drama series Hometown of Legends and the movie Mayonnaise in 1999.

One year later, she participated in a short movie www.whitelover.com with a slightly bigger role. Her career only went up from there onwards.

In 2001, she had a role in the TV series An Incomplete Love. Not only that but she was also offered a job to host the TV show Movies and Popcorn.

Her career as a host did not stop there either as she was seen to lead other TV shows like Million Dollar Mystery (2003), Photographer (2009), and Earth in the House (2022).

After that, she kept on appearing in various movies and TV series such as The Big Swindle (2004), The Uninvited (2003), Singles Game (2006), Sweet Spy (2005), and many others.

She was married to her then-long-term boyfriend, Cha Hyo Ju in 2011 and took a temporary break from acting when her first child, Cha Yoon, was born in 2014.

However, she came back to the scene a year later with the TV series My Sweet Family and the movie The Chosen: Forbidden Cave.

Profile

Real Name: Wang Yoo Sun (왕유선)
Stage Name: Yoo Sun (유선)
Nickname: Yoo Sun (유선)
Birthday: February 11, 1976
Birthplace: Seoul, South Korea
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
Nationality: South Korean
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Profession: Actress
Education: Korea National University of Arts (Majored in Theatre Studies)
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Instagram: @yoo_sun0129
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Height, Weight, & Physical Appearance

Height: 165 cm (5’5”)
Weight: 46 Kg (101 lbs)
Blood Type: O
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Black
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Family

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Mother: –
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Children: Cha Yoon

Husband, Boyfriend, & Dating History

Cha Hyo Ju

Yoo Sun started dating his now-husband Cha Hyo Ju, who’s a CEO of an agency and three years older than her, in 2001.

The pair dated for ten years before tying the knot in 2011.

In 2013, after two years of marriage, the actress announced her pregnancy. She gave birth to a baby daughter in early 2014.

Net Worth

Multiple sources estimated her net worth to be around $1 million to $5 million. She appears to earn most of her income through working as an actress in the South Korean entertainment industry.

Plastic Surgery

There is no known information on whether she has undergone any cosmetic surgery to change her appearance.

Facts

Yoo Sun was born on Wednesday.
The actress and her husband’s wedding reception was attended by a lot of famous celebrities, including Yoo Jae Suk, Kim Min Kyung, and Oh Jung Tae.
She worked multiple times with director/producer Kang Woo Suk, such as in Moss (2010), GLove (2011), and Romantic Heaven (2011).
Yoo Sun is an actress under Bless ENT.
She marked her first leading role with Don’t Cry Mommy (2012).
Her ideal type is…

Movies

Good Morning (2022), as Seo Jin
Sweet & Sour (2021), as a supporting character
The Divine Move 2: The Wrathful (2019), as Madame Hong
The Culprit (2019), as Jung Da Yun
My First Client (2019), as Ji Sook
The Discloser (2018), as Catherine
The Preparation (2017), as Mun Gyeong
Never Said Goodbye (2016), as Soo Jung
The Himalayas (2015), as Choi Sun Ho
The Chosen: Forbidden Cave (2015), as Kim Geum Joo
Don’t Cry, Mommy (2012), as Yoo Rim
Gabi (2012), as Sadako
Never Ending Story (2012), as a supporting character
Romantic Heaven (2011), as Yeom Kyeong Ja
GLove (2011), as Na Joo Won
Moss (2010), as Lee Young Ji
Black House (2007), as Sin Yi Hwa
The Wig (2005), as Ji Hyeon
The Big Swindle (2004), as a supporting character
The Uninvited (2003), as Hee Eun
www.whitelover.com (2000), as Ha Yan
Mayonnaise (1999), as a supporting character

Drama Series

Pale Moon (ENA, Genie TV | 2023), as Ryu Ga Eul
Queen of Masks (Channel A | 2023), as Yoon Hae Mi
Eve (tvN | 2022), as Han So Ra
Move To Heaven (Netflix | 2021), as Kang Eun Jeong
Hush (JTBC | 2020), as Yang Yoon Kyung
Hera: The Goddess of Revenge (TV Chosun | 2020-202), as Kim Tae On
VIP (SBS | 2019), as Lee Sun Young
Mother of Mine (KBS2 | 2019), as Kang Mi Sun
Clean With Passion For Now (JTBC | 2018), as Secretary Gwon
Criminal Minds (tvN | 2017), as Na Na Hwang
Our Gab-Soon (SBS | 2016), as Shin Jae Soon
Life Tracker Lee Jae Goo (SBS | 2015), as Song Yeon Hee
My Sweet Family (MBC | 2015), as Lee Do Gyung
Drama Festival 2013: Surviving in Africa (MBC | 2013), as Kang Min Joo
Horse Doctor (MBC | 2012), as Jang In Joo
Take Care of Us, Captain (SBS | 2012), as Choi Ji Won
My too Perfect Sons (KBS2 | 2009), as Kim Bok Sil
Terroir (SBS | 2008), as Ahn Ji Seon
A Vindictive Woman (SBS | 2007), as Choi Young Rim
Lobbyist (SBS | 2007), as Eva
Singles Game (SBS | 2006), as Han Young Eun
Sweet Spy (MBC | 2005), as Park Eun Joo
Little Women (SBS | 2004), as Mi Deuk
Into the Storm (SBS | 2004), as Yu Jin Kyeong
South of the Sun (SBS | 2003), as Lee Min Joo
Great Ambition (SBS | 2002), as Dan Ja Yeon
Sunlight (MBC | 2002), as Choi Joon Hee
An Incomplete Love (MBC | 2001), as a supporting character
Hometown of Legends (KBS2 | 1999), as a supporting character

TV Shows

Earth in the House (Channel A | 2022), as the host
Immobility (KBS2 | 2021), as a regular member
Problem Child in House (KBS2 | 2018), as a guest
Happy Together: Season 4 (KBS2 | 2018), as a guest
Same Bed, Different Dreams 2: You Are My Destiny (SBS | 2017), as a guest
Hidden Singer: Season 4 (JTBC | 2015), as a guest
Real Men: Female Soldier Special – Season 3 (MBC | 2015), as a regular member
Kim C’s Music Show (KBS Cool FM | 2014), as a special DJ
Running Man (SBS | 2010), as a guest
Photographer (QTV | 2009), as the host
Happy Together: Season 3 (KBS2 | 2007), as a guest
Radio Star (MBC | 2007), as a guest
Million Dollar Mystery (SBS | 2003), as the host
Movies and Popcorn (KBS2 | 2001), as the host

Theatres

The Shape of Things (2008), as Se Kyung
Come and See Me (2008), as a supporting character
A Puppet Show (2008), as a supporting character
Moskito (2000), as a supporting character
Going Together (2000), as a supporting character

Awards

2010 5th Asia Model Festival Awards – BBF Popular Star Award – Yoo Sun
2009 KBS Drama Awards – Excellence Award (Actress in a Serial Drama) – My Too Perfect Sons
2009 KBS Drama Awards – Best Couple Award – My Too Perfect Sons
2009 17th Korean Culture and Entertainment Awards – Excellence Award (Actress in a Drama) – My Too Perfect Sons
2007 SBS Drama Awards – Excellence Award (Actress in a Serial Drama) – A Vindictive Woman
2005 SBS Drama Awards – Special Award in MC category – Million Dollar Mystery
2004 SBS Drama Awards – Excellence Award (Actress in a Serial Drama) – Into the Storm
2004 SBS Drama Awards – New Star Award – Little Women
2003 SBS Drama Awards – Best Supporting Actress – South of the Sun

Nominations

2012 MBC Drama Awards – Top Excellence Award (Actress in a Special Project Drama) – Horse Doctor
2012 SBS Drama Awards – Excellence Award (Actress in a Drama Special) – Take Care of Us, Captain
2011 32nd Blue Dragon Film Awards – Best Supporting Actress – GLove
2010 31st Blue Dragon Film Awards – Best Supporting Actress – Moss
2008 – 2nd Korea Drama Awards – Excellence Award (Actress) – A Vindictive Woman
2007 28th Blue Dragon Film Awards – Best Supporting Actress – Black House
2004 41st Grand Bell Awards – Best Supporting Actress – The Uninvited

Quotes

“I’m the type to end up crying while getting angry. Looking back, I’ve never expressed my anger in such an immediate and vociferous way. It’s also my first time putting on such a [villainous] performance [in Eve].”

“I don’t usually look for something to refer to when I play a role. I only try to find the answer in the script.”

FAQs

Who is Yoo Sun?

She is a South Korean actress.

Who is Yoo Sun’s real name?

Her real name is Wang Yoo Sun (왕유선).

What makes Yoo Sun famous?

She’s famous because of her roles in Korean drama series such as My Too Perfect Sons (2009), Eve (2022), and Queen of Masks (2023).

Where is Yoo Sun from?

She was born in Seoul, South Korea.

How old is Yoo Sun?

She was born in 1976, and she is 48 years old as of 2024.

When does Yoo Sun celebrate her birthday?

She celebrates on the 11th of every February.

How tall is Yoo Sun?

Her height is 5’5″ or 165 cm.

Who are Yoo Sun’s parents?

She did not reveal the names of her father and mother.

Is Yoo Sun married?

Yes, she is married to Cha Hyo Ju. They tied the knot in 2011.

Who is Yoo Sun’s ex-boyfriend?

Her ex-boyfriend is not known.

How rich is Yoo Sun?

Her net worth is around $1 million to $5 million.

What is Yoo Sun’s nationality?

Her nationality is South Korean.

Yoo Sun is a South Korean actress known mostly for her acting as a charismatic adult. It seems there is a truth in the image she builds on the screen since she is also charismatic in person.