Yoo In Chon

Profile

 * Name: 유인촌 / Yoo In Chon
 * Profession: Actor
 * Birthdate: March 20, 1951
 * Birthplace: Seosan, South Chungcheong Province, South Korea
 * Height: 175cm
 * Star sign: Pisces
 * Blood type: A

About Yoo In Chon
Yoo In Chon was appointed on Jun 10, 2008 as South Korea's Minister of Culture, Sports, and Tourism. He was previously a ChungAng University professor and before that, a TV actor. Variety

TV Shows

 * Royal Story (KBS, 2002)
 * Confession (MBC, 2002)
 * Samgim Era (삼김시대) (SBS, 1998)
 * The Third Man (세 번째 남자) (MBC, 1997)
 * When Salmon Returns (연어가 돌아올 때) (SBS, 1996)
 * Im Kkeok Jung (SBS, 1996)
 * Splendid Holiday (화려한 휴가) (MBC, 1996)
 * Korea Gate (SBS, 1995)
 * Way of Living: Woman (SBS, 1994)
 * Goblin is Coming (SBS, 1994)
 * Ilchulbong (일출봉) (MBC, 1992)
 * Two Diaries (두 권의 일기) (MBC, 1990)
 * Years of Ambition (야망의 세월) (KBS2, 1990)
 * And So Flows History (역사는 흐른다) (KBS1, 1989)
 * Namhan Mountain Castle (MBC, 1986)
 * First Love (MBC, 1986)
 * The Wind Orchid (MBC, 1985)
 * Love and Truth (사랑과 진실) (MBC, 1984)
 * Daughter (딸) (MBC, 1980)
 * Lifetime in the Country (MBC, 1980)
 * The Blessed (시복) (MBC, 1974)

Movies

 * Possible Changes (2005)
 * Wonderful Days (2003)
 * Doctor K (1999)
 * Firebird (1997)
 * Kim's War (1992)
 * Tokyo Arirang (1990)
 * Aje Aje Bara Aje (1989)
 * Honeymoon (1989)
 * The Diary of King Yonsan (1988)
 * Flower Blooms Even on a Windy Day (1987)
 * 0.917 (1987)
 * Agada (1985)
 * Reminiscent Flame (1985)
 * Invited Saints (1984)
 * The Foolish Woman (1984)
 * Born on February 30th (1983)
 * Rose Woman (1983)
 * The Lover of a Friend (1982)
 * The Tree Blooming with Love (1981)
 * A Battle Journal (1981)
 * Painful Maturity (1980)
 * Chastity (1979)

Recognitions

 * 1993 29th Baeksang Arts Awards: Television - Popularity Award (Ilchulbong)
 * 1992 28th Baeksang Arts Awards: Film - Best Actor (Kim's War)
 * 1991 27nd Baeksang Arts Awards: Television - Best Actor (Years of Ambition)
 * 1990 KBS Drama Awards: Grand Prize (Years of Ambition)
 * 1990 26th Baeksang Arts Awards: Television - Popularity Award (And So Flows History)
 * 1988 24th Baeksang Arts Awards: Film - Popularity Award (The Diary of King Yonsan)
 * 1988 8th Korean Association of Film Critics Awards: Best Actor (The Diary of King Yonsan)
 * 1987 14th Korean Broadcasting Awards: Best Actor
 * 1987 23nd Baeksang Arts Awards: Television - Best Actor (Phoenix)
 * 1986 22nd Baeksang Arts Awards: Television - Popularity Award

Trivia

 * Education: Hanseong High School (Seoul), Chungang University (Theater and Film Studies)