Yang Byung-yeol

Yang Byung-yeol (Korean: 양병열, born 23 November 1993)[1] is a South Korean theatre, film and television actor. He debuted in 2015 in Naver TV's web drama Dream Knight and was active under the stage name 'Kang Yun-je'. He later on began working under his birth name Yang Byung-yeol.[2] He came into prominence in 2021 in MBC TV series The Red Sleeve, and KBS weekend drama Young Lady and Gentleman. He also appeared in 2018 film The Princess and the Matchmaker. In 2022, he is appearing as main lead in KBS's daily drama Bravo, My Life.[3]

In this Korean name, the family name is Yang.
Yang Byung-yeol
Born (1993-11-23) November 23, 1993
Other names
  • Kang Yun-je
  • Kang Yoon-je
  • Yang Byeong-yeol
EducationBachelor of Theater and Film
Alma materHanyang University
Occupation
  • Film actor
  • Theater actor
Years active2015–present
AgentNpio Entertainment
Korean name
Hangul
Hanja
Revised RomanizationYang Byeong-yeol
McCune–ReischauerYang Pyŏngyŏl

Career

Yang Byung-yeol is affiliated to artist management company Npio Entertainment.[4]

In 2021, Yang was cast in historical romance TV series The Red Sleeve as Seong Sik, the elder brother of Seong Deok-im (Royal Noble Consort Uibin Seong) portrayed by Lee Se-young. His performance was appreciated and he received favorable reviews from viewers for his charming portrayal of the character.[5] He was also recognised for his portrayal of Bong Joon-oh in KBS weekend drama Young Lady and Gentleman (2021-22). His "unrivaled performance" was appreciated in the 52 episodes series.[6]

On March 5, 2022 Yang appeared in 546th episode of musical show Immortal Songs: Singing the Legend, which was Young Lady and Gentleman special. He along with Kim Yi-kyung sang a duet "Dream" (orig. song by Bae Suzy & Baekhyun).[7]

In 2022, Yang was cast in the main lead in KBS1 daily TV series Bravo, My Life.[8]

Filmography

Films
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2015The Long Way HomeSecond lieutenant Ahn [9]
2016TrickHigh school male student 1, son
2018The Princess and the MatchmakerMan about town 3

Television series
Year Title Role Network Notes Ref.
2015 Dream KnightJoonNaver TVDebut [2]
2016 You Are a GiftLee Yeong-gwangSBS
2017 Magic SchoolLee SeongJTBCWeb drama
2017 Drama Stage: "Chief B and the Love Letter"Son Jae-hyeon tvNSeason 1
2018 Devilish CharmJoo Ja-rangMBN
2020 More Than FriendsJoon-yeongJTBC
2020–21 Royal Secret AgentCivil servant KimKBS2
2021–2022 Young Lady and GentlemanBong Joon-ohKBS2 [10]
2021 The Red SleeveSeong SikMBC[11]
2022 Bravo, My LifeKang Cha-yeolKBS1[12]

References
  1. "Yang Byeong-yeol (양병열)". HanCinema. Retrieved March 24, 2022.
  2. "양병열 Yang Byung-yeol". Daum. Retrieved March 24, 2022.
  3. Kim Soo-jin (March 23, 2022). "남상지·양병열·이시강·차민지, '으라차차 내 인생' 4인 4색 매력" [Nam Sang-ji, Yang Byung-yeol, Lee Si-gang, and Cha Min-ji, 'Ura-cha-cha, My Life', four people, four-color charm]. Star News (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved March 24, 2022.
  4. Jeong Bit (March 7, 2022). "[공식]'시멘틱 에러' 박서함, 앤피오엔터와 전속계약…류승수·신예은 한솥밥" [[Official] 'Semantic Error' Park Seo-ham signed an exclusive contract with Npio Entertainment... Ryu Seung-soo, Shin Ye-eun One Pot Rice]. Sports Chosun (in Korean). Retrieved March 24, 2022. Npio Entertainment includes actors Ryu Seung-soo, Shin Ye-eun, Kim Dong-hee, Shin Eun-soo, Kang Hoon, Lee Si-woo, Yang Byung-yeol, and Choi Yun-je.
  5. Hwang Hye-jin (December 19, 2021). "'옷소매' 이세영 친오빠 양병열, 어떻게 신스틸러 됐나" ['Clothes Sleeve' Lee Se-young's older brother Yang Byung-yeol, how did he become a scene stealer?]. Newsen (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved March 25, 2022.
  6. Ahn Byung-gil (March 20, 2022). "'신사와 아가씨' 여심 저격수, 양병열" [Yang Byung-yeol, a female sniper in 'Gentleman and Lady']. Sports Trend (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved March 26, 2022.
  7. Ye-jin Lee (March 5, 2022). "'양병열♥김이경' 열창…임예진 "저것들이 노래 핑계대고 만났나" (불후)[종합]" ['Yang Byung-yeol ♥ Kim Yi-kyung' enthusiastically... Lim Ye-jin "Did they meet with the excuse of singing?" (Immortal)[General]]. Export News (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved March 24, 2022.
  8. Hyun Jung-min (February 28, 2022). "양병열, KBS1 '으라차차 내 인생' 주인공 재벌 2세 차열 역 확정" [Yang Byung-yeol confirmed as the second-generation chaebol Cha-yeol in KBS1's 'Eurachacha, My Life']. Sports World (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved March 26, 2022.
  9. "Yang Byeong-yeol (양병열) - Filmography". HanCinema. Retrieved March 24, 2021.
  10. Seo Ye-jin (July 30, 2021). "[공식] 양병열, '신사와 아가씨' 캐스팅…준수하고 스윗한 임예진 아들" [[Official] Yang Byung-yeol, cast for 'Gentleman and Lady'... Son Ye-jin Lim, who is compliant and sweet]. Ten Asia (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved March 24, 2022.
  11. Han Hae-seon (November 29, 2021). "양병열, '옷소매 붉은 끝동' 출연..이세영 오라버니 役" [Yang Byung-yeol to appear in 'The Red Sleeve'..Lee Se-young's older brother]. Star News (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved March 24, 2022.
  12. Lee Jun-hyun (March 21, 2022). "Nam Sang-ji X Yang Byung-yeol, from the script reading site, a cheerful and cheerful atmosphere exploded ('Eurachacha My Life')" [남상지X양병열, 대본 리딩 현장부터 명랑+쾌활 분위기 터졌다 ('으라차차 내인생')]. Ten Asia (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved March 24, 2022.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.