Lee Yong-jin
South Korean comedian and singer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lee Yong-jin (Korean: 이용진; born on November 18, 1985) is a South Korean comedian and singer. He is most known for his work on the tvN sketch comedy show Comedy Big League.[1] Lee also owns famous sashimi restaurant '960' in Sokcho, Gangwon-do province.[2]
| Lee Yong-jin | |
|---|---|
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| Born | November 18, 1985 Hwaseong, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea |
| Years active | 2003–present |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 이용진 |
| Hanja | 李龍眞 |
| Revised Romanization | I Yongjin |
| McCune–Reischauer | I Yongjin |
Personal life
Lee married on April 14, 2019.[3] The couple's only child, son Yoon-jae, was born on September 19, 2019.[4]
On February 9, 2023, Lee donated 30 million won to help 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquake, by donating money through Korean Red Cross.[5]
Filmography
Music videos
Dramas
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Reply 1994 | Cameo[7] |
| 2015 | Angry Mom | Cameo, as a taxi driver |
| 2018 | The Rich Son | Cameo |
| 2020 | Kkondae Intern | Cameo |
Television shows
| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2005–2009 | People Looking for a Laugh | Cast member[8] |
| 2011–present | Comedy Big League | Cast member[9] |
| 2012–2013 | Beatles' Code Season 2 | Host |
| Visual Suspect | Host | |
| 2012 | Cats and Dogs | Cast member |
| Wind Up | Cast member | |
| Saturday Talk League | Cast member | |
| 2013 | Roller Coaster Season 3 | Cast member[10] |
| 2013–2014 | Who Are You? | Host |
| 2015 | Misaengmul | as Han Seok-yool, Misaeng parody[11] |
| Time House | Cast member | |
| 2016 | Code: Secret Room | Contestant[12] |
| Global Comedy Show | Cast member[13] | |
| 2017 | Battle Trip | Contestant with Yang Se-chan[14] |
| 2018–2019 | 2 Days & 1 Night S3 | Intern |
| 2019 | Na Na Land | Co-host with DinDin and Haha[15] |
| Wanna Play? GG | [16] | |
| 2019 | Player 7 S1 | Cast member[17] |
| 2019–2020 | More Salty Tour | Cast member[18] |
| 2020–present | Friendly Variety Show | Cast member[19] |
| 2021 | Come Back Home | Cast member[20] |
| 2021 | With God | Host[21] |
| 2021 | With God Season 2 | Host [22] |
| 2021 | Show Me the Money 10 | Host[23] |
| 2021 | Along with the Gods 2 | Host [24] |
| 2022 | Secret Tutoring of Hogu | Host[25] |
| 2022 | One Tree Table | Cast Member[26] |
| 2022 | Between Us | Host; with Yoo In-na and Aiki[27] |
| 2022 | Queendom 2 | Queen Manager[28] |
| 2022 | Prefabricated Family | Host[29] |
| 2022 | Along with the Gods 3 | Host[30] |
| 2022 | Pure Fighter | Host[31] |
| 2023 | No Math School Trip | Cast Member[32] |
Web shows
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021–2022 | Transit Love | Panelist | Season 1–2 | [33][34] |
| 2021–present | Turkeys on the Block | Host | [35] | |
| 2022 | Goblin Stealing Wisdom | [36] | ||
| No Ki Deuk Zone | Cast Member | [37] | ||
| Mouth on Wheels | Season 2 | [38] | ||
| 2024 | Agents of Mystery | [39] | ||
| 2024 | YongTarot | Host | [40] |
Hosting
| Year | Title | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2021 Melon Music Awards | with Park Sun-young | [41] |
Ambassadorship
- Public Relations Ambassadors Hwaseong, Gyeonggi City (2023) with Lee Jin-ho[42]
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | SBS Comedy Awards | Experimenting Spirit Award | Won | |
| 2007 | SBS Entertainment Awards | Best Newcomer | Won | |
| 2008 | SBS Entertainment Awards | Best Award in Comedy | Won | |
| 2012 | Mnet 20's Choice | Gag Character | Won | |
| 2022 | Korea First Brand Award | Entertainer (Male) | Won | [43] |
| 58th Baeksang Arts Awards | Best Male Variety Performer | Won | [44] | |
| 1st Blue Dragon Series Awards | Best Male Entertainer | Nominated | [45] | |
| Popular Star Award | Won | [46] | ||
References
External links
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