Personal Info
Birth date
1968-09-11 (56 Years)
Gender
Male
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Kangwon, South Korea
Also known as
유오성
OhSeong Yu
Yu Oh-Seong
刘五性
Yoo Oh-seong
劉五性
Yoo Oh-sung
یو اوه-سونگ
Yu Oh-seong
Biography
Yu Oh-seong (b.September 11, 1968 in Gangwon), also spelled "Yu Oh-Sung", "Yoo Oh-Sung" is a South Korean actor.
Filmography
Sweet Home
8.3
Overview:
As humans turn into savage monsters and the world plunges into terror, a handful of survivors fight for their lives — and to hold on to their humanity.SNL Korea
8.2
Overview:
Korea's version of the late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture and politics, are performed by a large and varying cast of repertory cast members.Welcome to Samdal-ri
8.272
Overview:
After suffering a fall from grace, a photographer returns to her hometown and bumps into her childhood friend — rekindling an unfinished romance.Law of the Jungle
5.1
Overview:
Law of the Jungle is a hybrid reality show combining elements of drama and documentary. The show is hosted by comedian Kim Byung Man, and each episode invites various celebrities from the various field. So far, many of idol stars and famous actors have appeared on the show. The show introduces viewers to exotic locations around the world where celebrities must work together in order to complete missions and survive. The cast celebrities travel to less habituated, natural places to survive on their own and experience life with local tribes and people. In each location, the guests are tasked to hunt and prepare their meals and also create shelter for the tribe. They sometimes confronted by many difficult challenges. Where will the tribe visit? And how will they survive on their own? Stay tuned to check out!My Country: The New Age
6.9
Overview:
Set during the turbulent time of the fall of Goryeo and the founding of Joseon, two former friends face-off against one another over a woman and the future shape of the nation.Are You Human?
8.1
Overview:
Nam Shin is a son from a family who runs a large company. After an unexpected accident, he falls into a coma. His mother Oh Ro-Ra is an authority on brain science and artificial intelligence. She creates an android named Nam Shin III which looks like just like her son Nam Shin. The android pretends to be Nam Shin and he has a bodyguard So-Bong.Uncontrollably Fond
7.3
Overview:
The memory of their painful breakup still fresh in their minds, two former lovers reunite years later as a top actor and a documentary producer.Doubt
7.979
Overview:
A criminal profiler begins questioning everything he’s ever believed about seeking justice after learning his daughter is linked to a murder case.Faith
7.1
Overview:
After being found in 918, the kingdom of Goryeo faced a critical existential crisis when the powerful Yuan dynasty tried to subjugate them. In the fictional setting of this drama, a warrior living in the timeline of Goryeo meets a plastic surgeon living in the present day. The plastic surgeon gets kidnapped by the warrior who got an order from the king to find a doctor who can cure the fatally injured queen. The two individuals who were not meant to coexist are brought together to fight their way through the ordeals on the land of Goryeo. The warrior makes a promise that he will return her to her world, but a scheming royal advisor persuades the king to force the surgeon to stay as she can be useful to him. There, the surgeon falls in love with the warrior who is the leader of the royal guard. In this era of change and chaos, love that transcends time and space blooms.The Merchant: Gaekju 2015
5
Overview:
Many great men come from humble beginnings. During the end of the tumultuous Chosun Dynasty, Chun Bong Sam is a poor peddler who inherits a run-down inn. Through hard work and perseverance against a corrupt bureaucracy, Bong Sam achieves great success and becomes a powerful merchant. Can he help shape the way that industry and business should be done in the emerging modern era? It is based on the novel “Gaekju” by Kim Joo Young.Kim Soo Ro
6.5
Overview:
This drama charts the life of Kim Soo Ro, legendary founder of Geumgwan Gaya, the ruling city-state of the Gaya confederacy, which dominated sea trade and iron working during the Three Kingdoms Period. Kim Soo Ro's fiery temperament, charisma and intelligence are his only defense in the extended political struggle, with competition for the throne from his half-brother and lifelong rival, Ijinashi, his former friend Suk Tal Hae, and the dangerous ambitions of Shin Kwi Gan.The Joseon Gunman
4.5
Overview:
It’s the 19th Century and as western influences spread across Asia, Korea’s Joseon dynasty is experiencing great upheaval and rapid modernization. As the son of the last great swordsman, Park Yoon Kang is caught between two worlds, but the sudden murder of his father and sister catapult him into the new era as he takes up the gun to avenge their deaths. However, it’s not just his family who needs his protection, but his people as well. Is Park Yoon Kang cut out to be the hero of an era?The Veil
8
Overview:
Han Ji-hyuk, an NIS agent gone MIA, returns after one year to join a new team as he searches for his lost past.Spy
7.3
Overview:
The fictional story begins after the execution of real-life North Korean general Jang Sung-taek. One day an order comes down from North Korea, reactivating erstwhile spy Park Hye-rim who has spent decades in South Korea as an ordinary housewife. She is given the mission to turn and bring in her own son, Kim Seonu. Cool-headed, quick-witted genius Seonu is an information analyst on North Korea working for the NIS. His girlfriend Yoon-jin is a tour guide for Chinese tourists who cannot speak Chinese, and they fell in love when Seonu helped her translate. Hye-rim is suddenly forced to choose between her son and country, and risks her life to see the choice through.The Great Battle
6.8
Overview:
Kingdom of Goguryeo, ancient Korea, 645. The ruthless Emperor Taizong of Tang invades the country and leads his armies towards the capital, achieving one victory after another, but on his way is the stronghold of Ansi, protected by General Yang Man-chu, who will do everything possible to stop the invasion, even if his troops are outnumbered by thousands of enemies.Tomb of the River
6.3
Overview:
An action film about the ambitions, conspiracy, and betrayal of different organizations surrounding the life-changing project of building the largest resort in Gangneung.Friend: The Great Legacy
6.7
Overview:
Joon-seok is sent to prison for his involvement in Dong-soo's death. He meets Dong-soo's son in prison, keeps his identity a secret, and agrees to join forces when he is released. All of their plans fall apart when Sung-hoon finds out the truth.Friend
7
Overview:
Despite their different family backgrounds, four friends grew up together in the wearisome years of the 70s. But as time goes by, each of them takes a different life path.Attack the Gas Station!
6.574
Overview:
A quartet of disaffected Korean youths have robbed a Seoul gas station. After taking the gas station over, their wacky antics ensue; forcing the manager to sing, kidnapping customers that complain about the service, and staging fist-fights between street gang members and gas station employees; all of these reflect their own gripes against society.Jang Gil-san
NYR
Overview:
During the Joseon dynasty, a man born to slave parents becomes a champion of the people by stealing from the wealthy to help the less fortunate.Shoot Me in the Heart
7.825
Overview:
A young man develops schizophrenia after his mother's suicide. After he meets a kindred spirit at the psychiatric hospital, he forges a plan with the man to escape.Lump of Sugar
7.2
Overview:
The daughter of a poor rancher, Si-eun's only hope is to one day, become a jockey. With her mother passing away at her birth, her favorite horse, Chun-doong, has become not only her friend, but also a soul mate. She is devastated when Chun-doong is sold to another owner, but when they are reunited two years later they have a chance to create a miracle by teaming up in a race.Kill the Love
5
Overview:
A man named Love joins the criminal underworld in America and falls In love with a woman, sparking the outrage of an old criminal associate from home.Don't Cry, Mommy
6.8
Overview:
Yoo-lim, who divorced her husband and was preparing for a new start, learns that her daughter, Eun-ah, got raped by boys at school. However, they will not be punished because they are minors. Eun-ah kills herself, and Yoo-lim seeks revenge.Champ
6.8
Overview:
A former jockey who became blind after losing his wife in an accident gets a second chance with the help of his daughter and an injured horse.Ken San
6
Overview:
KEN SAN pieces together the puzzle of the life and legacy of Japan's mythical acting icon, Ken Takakura. Collaborators, friends and family tell intimate stories of Ken's journey: how one man of quiet dignity became a cultural barrier-breaking film star.Beat
6.063
Overview:
Min, a tough guy whose widowed mother is a drunk. The story traces his journey from high school to the underworld as one of his friends introduces him to life in the mob. Complicating Min's life further is his romance with Romi, a girl from an upper-class family with dreams of going to a prestigious college.Acting
2024Doubt (10 Episodes) as Jeong Doo-cheol
20241980: The Unforgettable Day as Cheol-soo's father
2023Welcome to Samdal-ri (16 Episodes) as Jo Sang-tae
2021Tomb of the River as Gil Seok / Chairman Oh
2021The Veil (12 Episodes) as Baek Mo-sa
2020Sweet Home (16 Episodes) as Tak In-hwan
2019My Country: The New Age (16 Episodes) as Seo-geom
2018The Great Battle as Yeon Gaesomun
2018Are You Human? (36 Episodes) as Seo Jong-Gil
2017탐사보도 세븐 (2 Episodes) as Unknown
2016Ken San as Self
2016Uncontrollably Fond (20 Episodes) as Choi Hyeon-joon
2015The Merchant: Gaekju 2015 (41 Episodes) as Gil So-gae
2015Shoot Me in the Heart as Choi Ki-hoon
2015Spy (16 Episodes) as Hwang Ki-chul
2014The Joseon Gunman (22 Episodes) as Choi Won-shin
2013Friend: The Great Legacy as Joon-seok
2012Don't Cry, Mommy as Detective Oh
2012Faith (24 Episodes) as Ki Chul
2011SNL Korea (1 Episode) as Self
2011Law of the Jungle (7 Episodes) as Unknown
2011Champ as Trainer Yoon
2010Kim Soo Ro (32 Episodes) as Shingwi Ghan / Tae-gang
2010Hello Murderer as Young-Suk
2009Potato Sympony as Unknown
2006Lump of Sugar as Yun-jo
2006Invisible Man (20 Episodes) as Unknown
2004Thomas Ahn Joong-Keun as Ahn Jung-geun
2004Jang Gil-san (1 Episode) as Unknown
2003The Star as Yeong-woo
2002Champion as Kim Deuk-gu
2001Friend as Joon-seok
2000뜨거운 것이 좋아 (1 Episode) as Unknown
1999Attack the Gas Station! as Mu Dae-po / Bulldozer
1999The Spy as Li Cheol-jin
1997Beat as Tae-soo
1997Poison as Unknown
1996Kill the Love as Baek-jun
1995Man as Unknown
1995The Terrorist as Jeom-pyo
1995Dr. Bong as On-dal
1994I Wish for What Is Forbidden to Me as Hwang Nam-ki
1993First Love as Unknown