Lee Yong-jin
| Lee Yong-jin | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Born | November 18, 1985 Hwaseong, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea |
| Years active | 2003–present |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 이용진 |
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | I Yong-jin |
| McCune–Reischauer | I Yongchin |
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 owns a famous sashimi restaurant, under the name "960", in Sokcho, Gangwon-do province, which opened August 2014.[2]
Philanthropy
[edit]On February 9, 2023, Lee donated 30 million won to help 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquake, by donating money through Korean Red Cross.[3]
Filmography
[edit]Music videos
[edit]| Year | Title | Artists | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Hot Sugar (뜨거운 여름) | Turbo | [4] |
Dramas
[edit]| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Reply 1994 | Cameo[5] |
| 2015 | Angry Mom | Cameo, as a taxi driver |
| 2018 | The Rich Son | Cameo |
| 2020 | Kkondae Intern | Cameo |
Television shows
[edit]| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2005–2009 | People Looking for a Laugh | Cast member[6] |
| 2011–present | Comedy Big League | Cast member[7] |
| 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[8] |
| 2013–2014 | Who Are You? | Host |
| 2015 | Misaengmul | as Han Seok-yool, Misaeng parody[9] |
| Time House | Cast member | |
| 2016 | Code: Secret Room | Contestant[10] |
| Global Comedy Show | Cast member[11] | |
| 2017 | Battle Trip | Contestant with Yang Se-chan[12] |
| 2018–2019 | 2 Days & 1 Night S3 | Intern |
| 2019 | Na Na Land | Co-host with DinDin and Haha[13] |
| Wanna Play? GG | [14] | |
| 2019 | Player 7 S1 | Cast member[15] |
| 2019–2020 | More Salty Tour | Cast member[16] |
| 2020–present | Friendly Variety Show | Cast member[17] |
| 2021 | Come Back Home | Cast member[18] |
| 2021 | With God | Host[19] |
| 2021 | With God Season 2 | Host [20] |
| 2021 | Show Me the Money 10 | Host[21] |
| 2021 | Along with the Gods 2 | Host [22] |
| 2022 | Secret Tutoring of Hogu | Host[23] |
| 2022 | One Tree Table | Cast Member[24] |
| 2022 | Between Us | Host; with Yoo In-na and Aiki[25] |
| 2022 | Queendom 2 | Queen Manager[26] |
| 2022 | Prefabricated Family | Host[27] |
| 2022 | Along with the Gods 3 | Host[28] |
| 2022 | Pure Fighter | Host[29] |
| 2023 | No Math School Trip | Cast Member[30] |
Web shows
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021–2022 | Transit Love | Panelist | Season 1–2 | [31][32] |
| 2021–present | Turkeys on the Block | Host | [33] | |
| 2022 | Goblin Stealing Wisdom | [34] | ||
| No Ki Deuk Zone | Cast Member | [35] | ||
| Mouth on Wheels | Season 2 | [36] | ||
| 2024 | Agents of Mystery | [37] |
Hosting
[edit]| Year | Title | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2021 Melon Music Awards | with Park Sun-young | [38] |
Ambassadorship
[edit]- Public Relations Ambassadors Hwaseong, Gyeonggi City (2023) with Lee Jin-ho[39]
Awards and nominations
[edit]| 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 | [40] |
| 58th Baeksang Arts Awards | Best Male Variety Performer | Won | [41] | |
| 1st Blue Dragon Series Awards | Best Male Entertainer | Nominated | [42] | |
| Popular Star Award | Won | [43] |
References
[edit]- ^ "이용진". Naver.
- ^ "개그맨 이용진, 사업가로 변신…속초 대포항에 '960횟집' 오픈". MK News.
- ^ Yoo Jun-ha (February 9, 2023). "튀르키예·시리아 지진 피해에… 한지민·혜리·이용진 등 기부 물결" [Earthquake damage in Turkey and Syria... A wave of donations such as Han Ji-min, Lee Hye-ri, and Lee Yong-jin] (in Korean). E-Daily. Retrieved February 9, 2023 – via Naver.
- ^ SUPER SOUND Bugs!, [M/V] Turbo(터보) - Hot Sugar(뜨거운 설탕), retrieved May 12, 2019
- ^ "tvN 이용진 '응답하라1994' PD도 사랑한 개그맨". Newsen.
- ^ "자밀라 '웃찾사' 영숙아 깜짝출연 웃음천국". Newsen.
- ^ "코미디빅리그". tvN.
- ^ "tvN '롤러코스터' 시즌3, 양세찬, 장도연, 김영희, 유상무 등 희극인 총 출동!". Hei.
- ^ "'미생물' 장수원·이용진·이진호, '미생' 출연진과 조우… 완벽 싱크로율". Ajunews.
- ^ "'코드-비밀의 방' 이용진, "몰입 중, 지금도 탈출하고파"". Tenasia.
- ^ "'어느날 갑자기 외.개.인' 이용진, "11년 만에 KBS...좋은 웃음으로 보답"". Busan.com.
- ^ "'배틀트립' 양세찬X이용진, 日 우동투어 기대만발 출처". chosun (in Korean). Retrieved August 25, 2017.
- ^ "하하x이용진x딘딘의 덕질 라이프 탐구…'나나랜드' 5월9일 첫방". news1.kr (in Korean). Retrieved May 9, 2019.
- ^ "'같이할래?GG' 게임고수 ★들의 도장깨기…이민호·BTS 뷔 정국 소환할까 [종합]". TV리포트. Retrieved May 25, 2019.
- ^ "플레이어 "웃는 순간 출연료 깍인다" 긴장감 - 충청리뷰". www.ccreview.co.kr (in Korean). Retrieved July 15, 2019.
- ^ Park Soo-in. "'짠내투어' 측 "시즌2 개편, 박명수 규현 한혜진 이용진 출연"(공식입장)". Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved May 12, 2019.
- ^ "[SC현장] "'1박2일'과 달라"..최수종→브루노 '친한예능', 2.5% 넘길까 (종합)". 스포츠조선 (in Korean). January 7, 2020. Retrieved January 7, 2020.
- ^ "'컴백홈', '新유라인' 끌고 온 유재석! 첫방 시청포인트 NO.4". 스타뉴스 (in Korean). April 3, 2021. Retrieved April 12, 2021.
- ^ Seok Jae-hyun (April 23, 2021). "[단독] 성시경 '신과함께' MC 합류..신동엽과 4년만 재회" [[Exclusive] Sung Si-kyung joins 'Along with the Gods' MC.. Shin Dong-yeop and reunited after 4 years]. Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved April 24, 2021 – via v.daum.
- ^ Lee Nam-kyung (July 7, 2021). "신과 함께', 시즌2로 7월 16일 돌아온다…신동엽→시우민 재합류(공식)" [With the Gods', Season 2 returns on July 16th... Shin Dong-yup → Xiumin rejoins (official)]. MBN (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved July 7, 2021.
- ^ Lee Da-gyeom (September 23, 2021). "쇼미더머니 더 히스토리' MC 민지, 5년만 합격 목걸이 도전" ['Show Me The Money The History' MC Minji, challenged for passing necklace for the first time in 5 years]. Star Today (in Korean). Retrieved September 23, 2021 – via Naver.
- ^ Ahn Ha-na (October 8, 2021). "박선영 합류, '신과 함께2'서 신동엽-성시경-이용진과 호흡" [Joining Park Seon-young, working with Shin Dong-yeop, Sung Si-kyung, and Lee Yong-jin in ‘Along with the Gods 2]. MBN (in Korean). Retrieved October 8, 2021 – via Naver.
- ^ Kim No-eul (January 3, 2022). "[단독] 이용진·이현이 '호구들의 비밀과외' 합류…29일 시즌1 첫 방송" [[Exclusive] Lee Yong-jin and Lee Hyun join 'Hogu's Secret Tutoring'... Season 1 premiere on the 29th] (in Korean). Export News. Retrieved January 3, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Jeong Hye-yeon (January 8, 2022). "외나무식탁' 강호동→김준현, 무명의 요리사 소개..먹방 장외 대결" ['One-wood table' Kang Ho-dong → Kim Jun-hyeon introduces an unknown chef.. Food show off-site confrontation] (in Korean). Herald POP. Retrieved January 8, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Jung Ji-hyun (February 21, 2022). "유인나X이용진X아이키, '우리 사이' MC 확정…3월 말 첫 방송 [공식]" [Yoo In-na X Lee Yong-jin X Aiki confirmed as MCs for 'Between Us'... First broadcast at the end of March [Official]] (in Korean). My Daily. Retrieved February 21, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Park So-young (February 24, 2022). "대세' 이용진, '퀸덤2' 매니저로 합류..MC 태연+걸그룹 서포트 [공식]" ['Trend' Lee Yong-jin joins 'Queendom 2' as manager..MC Taeyeon + Girl group support [Official]] (in Korean). OSEN. Retrieved February 24, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Ji Seung-hoon (March 22, 2022). "조립식 가족' 김영옥-이용진 뭉쳤다...85즈 케미" [Prefabricated Family' Kim Young-ok and Lee Yong-jin unite... 85s chemistry] (in Korean). YTN. Retrieved March 22, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Ha Su-jeong (March 30, 2022). "신과함께3' 신동엽→성시경, 4월8일 돌아온다..밀레니엄 스타와 추억 여행" [Along with the Gods 3' Shin Dong-yeop → Seong Si-kyung returns on April 8.. A trip to memories with millennial stars] (in Korean). OSEN. Retrieved March 30, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Oh, Ji-won (October 27, 2022). "[단독] '대세' 이용진, SBS 격투기 예능 '순정 파이터' 단독 MC 발탁" [[Exclusive] 'DaeSe' Lee YongJin to be the sole MC for SBS's 'SoonJung Fighter] (in Korean). YTN. Retrieved September 14, 2023 – via Naver.
- ^ Park, Ah-reum (February 16, 2023). "수수행' PD "도경수X지코→양세찬 고삐 풀린 여섯 남자 무지성 버라이어티" [Su-Su-haeng’ PD “Do Kyung-soo X Zico → Yang Se-chan Unbridled 6 Men Ignorance Variety] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved February 16, 2023 – via Naver.
- ^ Kim Seon-gyeon (June 17, 2021). "[단독] 걸스데이 유라·김예원, 티빙 '환승연애' 합류... 연애 조언 나선다" [[Exclusive] Girl's Day Yura and Kim Ye-won join Teabing's 'Transferring Romance'... dating advice] (in Korean). YTN. Retrieved June 17, 2021 – via Naver.
- ^ Choi Bo-ra (July 5, 2022). "[단독] '환승연애2', 첫 녹화 마쳤다...갓세븐 뱀뱀 게스트" [[Exclusive] 'Transfer Romance 2', first recording finished... GOT7 BamBam Guest] (in Korean). YTN. Retrieved July 5, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Park Soo-in (June 22, 2022). "터키즈→튀르키예즈' 프로그램명 변경 "국호 변경에 따라" [Turkeys→Turkeyyes' program name change "according to country name change] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved June 22, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Ahn Tae-hyun (April 5, 2022). "강호동·이용진·양세찬, '지혜를 빼앗는 도깨비'로 뭉친다...5월 첫 공개" [Kang Ho-dong, Lee Yong-jin, and Yang Se-chan unite as 'Goblin Who Steals Wisdom'... First release in May] (in Korean). News1. Retrieved April 5, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Park Soo-in (May 12, 2022). "이용진→이진호 '노키득존' 5천만원 건 웃참 전쟁, 웃느냐 참느냐" [Lee Yong-jin → Lee Jin-ho's 'No-Keeping Zone' 50 million won is a joke war, laugh or endure?] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved May 12, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Park Ah-reum (June 16, 2022). "바퀴달린 입2' 이용진·조세호·풍자·곽튜브·가비 출격, 더 강력해졌다" [Mouth on Wheels 2' Lee Yong-jin, Jo Se-ho, Satire, Kwak Tube, and Gaby sortie became more powerful] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved June 16, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Hong, Se-young (November 22, 2023). 이혜리→에스파 카리나, 넷플릭스 '미스터리 수사단' 출연확정 [공식] [Lee Hye-ri → Aespa Karina confirmed to appear in Netflix's 'Agents of Mystery' [Official]] (in Korean). Sports Donga. Archived from the original on June 23, 2024. Retrieved June 23, 2024 – via Naver.
- ^ Jeon Hyo-jin (December 1, 2021). "박선영·이용진, MMA2021 프리쇼 진행" [Park Seon-young and Lee Yong-jin, MMA2021 pre-show] (in Korean). Sports Donga. Retrieved December 1, 2021 – via Naver.
- ^ Choi, Hae-min (March 21, 2023). "화성 출신 개그맨 이용진·이진호 '화성시 홍보대사' 위촉" [Hwaseong-born comedians Lee Yong-jin and Lee Jin-ho were appointed as 'Hwaseong City Public Relations Ambassadors] (in Korean). Yonhap News. Retrieved March 22, 2023 – via Naver.
- ^ Lee Min-ji (December 27, 2021). "임영웅→투모로우바이투게더, 2022 대한민국 퍼스트브랜드 대상" [Lim Young-woong → Tomorrow by Together, 2022 Korea's First Brand Grand Prize] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved December 27, 2021 – via Naver.
- ^ "백상예술대상에 '오징어 게임'·류승완 감독…TV 부문 약진" (in Korean). MBN. May 7, 2022. Retrieved May 7, 2022.
- ^ Moon Ji-yeon (July 6, 2022). "제1회 청룡시리즈어워즈 후보 공개..'오징어 게임'·'SNL코리아' 최다노미" [The 1st Blue Dragon Series Awards nominees revealed.. Most Nominees for 'Squid Game' and 'SNL Korea'] (in Korean). Sports Chosun. Retrieved July 6, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Jo Ji-young (July 19, 2022). "정해인X한효주X강다니엘X박재찬X박서함X이용진, 핫대세 입증한 인기스타상[청룡시리즈어워즈]" [Jung Hae-in X Han Hyo-joo X Kang Daniel X Park Jae-chan X Park Seo-ham X Lee Yong-jin, Popular Star Award [Blue Dragon Series Awards]] (in Korean). Sports Chosun. Retrieved July 19, 2022 – via Naver.