Back يانغ دونغ جيون (ممثل) Arabic يانج دونج جيون (مغنى) ARZ Yang Dong-geun Spanish یانگ دونگ گون Persian Yang Dong-geun French Yang Dong-geun ID Yang Dong-geun Italian 양동근 Korean Yang Dong-geun Polish Ян Донгын Russian
Yang Dong-geun | |
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 Yang Dong-geun in March 2012 | |
| Born | June 1, 1979 |
| Other names |
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| Education | Yong In University (Theatrical Performance) |
| Occupations |
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| Years active | 1986–present |
| Agent | Polaris Entertainment |
| Spouse | Park Ga-ram |
| Children | 3 |
| Musical career | |
| Origin | Seoul, South Korea |
| Genres | Hip hop |
| Labels | Brand New Music |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 양동근 |
| Hanja | 梁東根[2] |
| Revised Romanization | Yang Donggeun |
| McCune–Reischauer | Yang Tonggŭn |
Yang Dong-geun (Korean: 양동근; born June 1, 1979), also known as YDG, is a South Korean actor and rapper. He started his career as a child actor, drawing attention for his roles in the television shows Seoul Ttukbaegi (1990) and Hyung (1991).[3] He began releasing music as a rapper in 2001, establishing himself as a star of Korean hip-hop.[3] Yang continued acting, gaining popularity for his roles in the television shows New Nonstop (2002) and Ruler of Your Own World (2002).[4] He is best known outside of South Korea for playing Park Yong-sik in the second season of Squid Game (2024).[5]
- ^ 양동근. Cinefox (씨네폭스) (in Korean). Archived from the original on October 2, 2024. Retrieved December 18, 2023.
- ^ "영화 '와일드 카드' 주연 양동근·한채영 명예 경위" [Honorary detectives Yang Dong-geun and Han Chae-young star in the movie 'Wild Card']. JoongAng Ilbo (in Korean). August 6, 2003. Retrieved January 23, 2025.
- ^ a b "양동근, 아역에서 34년차 배우로…잘 버텨온 진짜 만능 엔터테이너 [★파헤치기]" [Yang Dong-geun, from child actor to 34-year veteran actor… A true all-round entertainer who has endured well]. Xports News (in Korean). September 27, 2020. Retrieved January 24, 2025.
- ^ "[인터뷰]양동근 '이젠 기술직 배우…'막장' 드라마 출연도 가능해'" [[Interview] Yang Dong-geun, "Now a technical actor... I can even appear in a 'ridiculous' drama"]. Seoul Economic Daily (in Korean). September 29, 2020. Retrieved January 24, 2025.
- ^ "양동근 "'오겜2'는 병풍이었던 내게 찾아온 거대한 파도"" [Yang Dong-geun, "'Squid Game 2' is a huge wave that picked me up"]. Herald Corporation (in Korean). January 8, 2025. Retrieved January 24, 2025.