Yoon Yoo-sun
South Korean actress (born 1969)
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Yoon Yoo-sun (Korean: 윤유선; born January 17, 1969) is a South Korean actress. She began her career as a child actress in 1975, and continued acting as an adult in film and television, including in The Story of Two Women (1994), Even If the Wind Blows (1995), High Kick: Revenge of the Short Legged (2011), and Another Promise (2014).[3][4][5][6][7][8]
Yoon Yoo-sun | |
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Yoon in 2024 | |
| Born | January 17, 1969 |
| Education | Seoul Art College |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1975–present |
| Agent | Hinge Entertainment |
| Spouse |
Lee Sung-ho (m. 2001) |
| Children | 2[2] |
| Family | Lee Sung-yeol (nephew-in-law) Lee Dae-yeol (nephew-in-law) |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 윤유선 |
| Hanja | 尹宥善 |
| RR | Yun Yuseon |
| MR | Yun Yusŏn |
Personal life
Her two nephews by marriage are the K-pop idols Lee Sung-yeol (member of K-pop boy group Infinite) and his younger brother Lee Dae-yeol (leader of K-pop boy group Golden Child), both sons of her brother-in-law (her husband's brother).[9]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | You Become a Star, Too | Yoon-jung | |
| 1976 | Yes, Good-Bye Today | ||
| 1978 | When Sadness Takes Over a Wave | Child | |
| The Flying Iljimae | |||
| The Last Winter | |||
| 1980 | Colors of the Rainbow | ||
| Two Women | |||
| 1981 | Subzero Point '81 | young Yang-ja | |
| 1982 | Temptation | ||
| 1985 | Straight Hair at Nineteen | So-hee | |
| 1986 | Soul Mates of '88 | ||
| 1994 | The Story of Two Women | Kyung-ja | |
| 2000 | My Heart | Bok-nyeo | |
| 2001 | Jesus Is My Boss | Young-hee | |
| 2006 | Righteous Ties | Hwa-yi (cameo) | |
| 2007 | My Son | Mother goose (voice cameo) | |
| 2008 | Open City | Jo Soo-hyeon | |
| 2014 | Another Promise | Yoon Jeong-im | |
| 2022 | Doom Doom | Shin-ae | [10] |
| 2024 | Walker | [11][12] |
Television series
| Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Blue Thread Red Thread | ||
| 1979 | Oddogi Squad | ||
| 1980 | Dance of Breaking Sky | Danjong | |
| 1981 | The Supreme Order | ||
| Tiger Teacher | |||
| 1982 | Let's Love | Youngest daughter | |
| Women's History – "Jang Hui-bin" | |||
| 1987 | Land | Song-ae | |
| 1988 | Heavens Heavens | ||
| 1989 | Merry Go Round | ||
| 1990 | Years of Ambition | Han Ji-won | |
| 1991 | Hyung (My Older Brother) | Dong-sook | |
| 1992 | The Tale of Oh Yoo-ran | Oh Yoo-ran | |
| 1993 | Whisky and Pork Ribs | ||
| People of Macheon Village | |||
| 1994 | Stranger in Paradise | In-sook | |
| 1995 | Even If the Wind Blows | Chung-ja | |
| The Way to Bibong | Sung-hee | ||
| 1996 | Mimang (Illusionist) | ||
| The Scent of Apple Blossoms | Seo Young-min | ||
| Im Kkeok-jeong | Sup Sup-yi | ||
| Wonji-dong Blues | |||
| 1997 | Your Daughter, Our Son | ||
| MBC Best Theater – "One Spring Day's Fairytale" | Eun-kyung | ||
| A Woman Eating Rice Alone | Jung-ok | ||
| Happiness for Sale | Yoon Soo-jae's wife | ||
| KBS TV Novel – Light on the Prairie" | |||
| White Christmas | |||
| Model | |||
| 1998 | Horse's Hill | Won-hee | |
| Love Is All I Know | Young-shim | ||
| Until the End of the World | |||
| Seoul Tango | Jo Ha-young | ||
| The King and the Queen | Eom Gwi-in | ||
| 1999 | When Time Flows | Park Jung-hee | |
| MBC Best Theater – "Princess Bari" | Young-ran | ||
| Days of Delight | Hong Ae-ok | ||
| 2000 | Tough Guy's Love | Jung Hye-soon | |
| Pardon | Ahn Jung-ae | ||
| 2001 | Her House | Jang Tae-sook | |
| 2002 | Magic Kid Masuri | Lee Mi-ran | |
| In This World | Young-sook | ||
| 2003 | Love Letter | Sister Gemma | |
| MBC Best Theater – "Mother-in-law Is Scary" | Yoon-joo | ||
| MBC Best Theater – "Our Writing Class" | Eun-ah's mother | ||
| 2004 | Phoenix | Dr. Ahn Ji-young | |
| Freezing Point | Wang Hee-kyung | ||
| MBC Best Theater – "Husband's Housekeeper" | |||
| 2005 | Princess Lulu | Go Hee-soo's mother | |
| 641 Family | Sung Soon-ah | ||
| 2006 | Princess Hours | Empress Consort Min | |
| Goodbye Solo | Lee Mi-ja | ||
| Spring Waltz | Jo Hye-sun | ||
| Hearts of Nineteen | Park Yoon-ji | ||
| My Beloved Sister | Kim Geon-sook | ||
| 2007 | Drama City – "Run Gong-joo" | Lee Dong-hee | |
| Air City | Young-jae's older sister | ||
| Ground Zero | Lee Mi-sook | ||
| The King and I | Wol-hwa | ||
| 2008 | Robber | Kwon Oh-sook | |
| Love Marriage | Yoon Hye-sun | ||
| 2009 | The Return of Iljimae | Japanese married couple (guest) | |
| The Slingshot | Chae Do-woo's mother | ||
| Queen Seondeok | Queen Maya | ||
| 2010 | Giant | Jung Young-sun (cameo) | |
| My Girlfriend Is a Gumiho | Cha Min-sook | [13] | |
| Marry Me, Mary! | Drama writer Lee Kang-hyeon | ||
| 2011 | The Duo | Mak-soon | [14] |
| Birdie Buddy | Jo Kyung-sook | ||
| High Kick: Revenge of the Short Legged | Yoon Yoo-sun | ||
| 2012 | KBS Drama Special – "A Corner" | Oh Mi-ran | |
| Ugly Cake | Kim Soo-kyung | ||
| 2013 | Hur Jun, The Original Story | Hong Choon-yi | |
| Jang Ok-jung, Living by Love | Lady Kang | ||
| KBS Drama Special – "Family Bandage" | Jo Hye-sook | ||
| Good Doctor | Oh Kyung-joo | ||
| The Eldest | Woman from Banchon | ||
| One Well-Raised Daughter | Joo Hyo-sun | ||
| 2014 | Wonderful Days | Jo Young-ran | |
| Potato Star 2013QR3 | Bakeshop owner (ep.112) | ||
| High School King of Savvy | Yoo Jin-woo's mother (cameo) | ||
| Run, Jang-mi | Na Yeon-joo | ||
| 2015 | Thank You, My Son | Yoon Ji-hye | |
| The Producers | Kim Tae-ho's wife (ep.5) | ||
| My Mom | Nam Ok | ||
| She Was Pretty | Cha Hye-jung | ||
| 2016 | Six Flying Dragons | Boon-yi (old) | |
| Flowers of the Prison | Mrs. Kim | ||
| Shopping King Louie | Hong Jae-sook | ||
| Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo | Kim Jung-yeon (ep.6) | ||
| 2017 | Save Me | Kim Bo-eun | |
| Oh, the Mysterious | Gook Su-ran | [15] | |
| Rain or Shine | Yoon-ok | ||
| 2018 | The Rich Son | Park Hyun-sook | [16] |
| 2019 | The Tale of Nokdu | Cheon Hae-soo | |
| 2019 | Abyss | Eom Ae-ran | |
| 2020 | Live On | Ho-rang's mother (Cameo, Ep. 3) | |
| 2021 | Love Scene Number | Noh Sun-hwa | |
| 2022 | Tomorrow | Jeong-im | |
| Jinxed at First | Gong Soo-gwang's mother | [17] | |
| Extraordinary Attorney Woo | Jeon Gyeong-hee | [18] | |
| The Interest of Love | Yoon Mi-sun | ||
| 2024 | Flex X Cop | Ko Mi-sook | [19] |
| Beauty and Mr. Romantic | Kim Sun-young | [20] |
Web series
| Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | The Birth of a Nation | Min Bok-ja | [21] |
| 2022 | Welcome to Wedding Hell | Park Mi-sook | [22] |
| 2023– | Bloodhounds | Yoon So-yeon | [23] |
Television shows
| Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Hodori and Tosooni | Host | |
| 1995 | Afternoon Parade with Jeon Young-ho and Yoon Yoo-sun | DJ | |
| 2011 | Scent of Sky with Kang Seok-woo and Yoon Yoo-sun | Host | |
| 2012 | Welcome to Sea World | Panelist | |
| 2021 | I Need Women | Main cast | [24] |
| 2022 | Hot Singers | Cast member | [25] |
Radio shows
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023–present | Home Music | DJ | March 27, 2023–present | [26] |
Theater
| Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Snow White | Snow White | |
| 1995 | Being Lucky Neither at Cards Nor at Love | Hong-do | |
| 2006 | Helen Keller | Anne Sullivan |
Awards and nominations
| Award ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee / Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baeksang Arts Awards | 1989 | Best New Actress (TV) | Land | Won | |
| Grand Bell Awards | 1994 | Best New Actress | The Story of Two Women | Won | |
| KBS Drama Awards | 1985 | Excellence Award, Actress | Even If the Wind Blows | Won | |
| Popularity Award | Won | ||||
| MBC Drama Awards | 2018 | Excellence Award, Actress in a Soap Opera | The Rich Son | Nominated | |
| MBC Entertainment Awards | 2011 | Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Sitcom or Comedy | High Kick: Revenge of the Short Legged | Won | [27] |
| SBS Drama Awards | 2010 | Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Special | My Girlfriend Is a Nine-Tailed Fox | Nominated | |
| 2014 | Special Award, Actress in a Serial Drama | One Well-Raised Daughter | Nominated |
