Biography

Name: Byeon Woo-seok (변우석)
Date of Birth: October 31, 1991 (Age: 32)
Place of Birth: Seoul, South Korea
Occupations: Actor, Model, Host
Years Active: 2014–present
Agency: Varo Entertainment

Career Overview

Byeon Woo-Seok

Early Career (2014–2023)

Byeon Woo-seok began his journey in the entertainment industry as a model in 2010. After gaining experience on the runway, he made his acting debut in 2016 with a supporting role in the TV drama *Dear My Friends*. His career gained momentum in 2019 when he secured a lead role in JTBC’s historical drama *Flower Crew: Joseon Marriage Agency*.

In 2020, Byeon achieved further recognition by landing a prominent role in TVN’s *Record of Youth*. His performance in the series solidified his status as a rising actor. Following this, he was cast in KBS2’s historical drama *Moonshine* in 2021. For his portrayal in this series, Byeon received the Best New Actor award at the 2022 KBS Drama Awards. That same year, he also starred in the Netflix film *20th Century Girl*, which premiered in 2022, marking his first leading role in a film.

In 2023, Byeon continued his upward trajectory with another lead role in the movie *Soulmate*, which premiered in theaters in 2023. Additionally, he portrayed Ryu Si-o in the popular series *Strong Girl Nam-soon*, further expanding his acting repertoire.

Rising Fame and Breakthrough (2024–Present)

Byeon Woo-seok’s popularity soared in 2024 when he starred as Ryu Sun-Jae in the highly anticipated time-slip romance drama *Lovely Runner* alongside actress Kim Hye-Yoon. The show premiered in April 2024 and received significant attention. To prepare for this role, Byeon took singing lessons, showcasing his commitment to mastering his craft.

Following the success of *Lovely Runner*, Byeon became a sought-after figure in the advertising world. On March 5, 2024, F&F selected him as the new face of their brand, Discover Expedition Korea. In June 2024, LG Household & Health Care appointed him as the global ambassador for their dermatological beauty brand, Physiogel. Moreover, on August 1, 2024, Clinique officially announced Byeon as their global ambassador, highlighting his growing influence in both the entertainment and fashion industries.

Filmography Highlights

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Television Series:

Films:

Accolades

– Best New Actor at the 2022 KBS Drama Awards for Moonshine

Endorsements:

– Discover Expedition Korea (2024)
– Physiogel (2024)
– Clinique (2024)

Byeon Woo-seok’s career continues to ascend as he takes on diverse and challenging roles, further establishing himself as a prominent figure in South Korean entertainment.

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