Sung Hoon

Other Name: 방인규

Age: 42

Birthday: February 14, 1983

Nationality: South Korean

Gender: Male

Sung Hoon is an actor born in Nam-gu, Daegu, South Korea. He received his formal education at Yong In University as a Social Physical Education major. He was an Olympic competitive swimmer for fourteen years before an injury forced him into retirement. This is when he took up acting. Sung Hoon's early television roles in "Faith" (신의), "Bodyguard" 保镖之翡翠娃娃), and "New Tales of Gisaeng"(신기생뎐) earned him SBS Acting awards in the drama category, as well as the Best New Actor distinction in 2011. At the 2016 KBS Drama Awards, he won Best New Actor for his performance in "Five Enough" (아이가 다섯). In 2018, he won various awards, including the "Rookie Award (Variety Category) and "Best Entertainer Award." The following year, he won the Excellence Award (Variety Category) and shared the award for Best Teamwork with "I Live Alone" (나 혼자 산다) castmates Kian84, Henry Lau, and Lee Si Eon. In the 2020 MBC Entertainment Awards, he won the Top Excellence in Variety Award. (Source: MyDramaList).