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Kang You-seok

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Kang You-seok

Kang Shin-cheol (Korean: 강신철; born June 10, 1994), better known by the stage name Kang You-seok (강유석), is a South Korean actor. He began his career in 2018 with minor roles. He first gained attention for starring in the television series Light on Me (2021), Payback: Money and Power (2023), and Black Knight (2023) before coming to wider recognition for dramas When Life Gives You Tangerines (2025) and Resident Playbook (2025).

Infobox

Born
Kang Shin-cheol (1994-06-10) June 10, 1994 (age 31)Gangneung, South Korea
Alma mater
Korea National University of Arts
Occupation
Actor
Years active
2018–present
Agent
Just Entertainment
Hangul
강유석
RR
Gang Yuseok
MR
Kang Yusŏk
Hanja
姜有皙

Tables

· Filmography › Film
2018
Moving
2020
The Interviewees
2021
Ghost Mansion
Role(s)
Tae-hun
Distant Summer
Role(s)
Saebyok
Notes
Short film
2022
The Flatterer
Role(s)
Kang Dae-chi
Year
Title
Role
Notes
Ref.
2018
Moving
2020
The Interviewees
2021
Ghost Mansion
Tae-hun
Distant Summer
Saebyok
Short film
2022
The Flatterer
Kang Dae-chi
· Filmography › Television series
2019
Love As You Taste
Role(s)
Park Young-joon
2020
Role(s)
Joon-young
Notes
Season 2; Episode 8
Role(s)
Jin-tae
Role(s)
Han Gi-young
Role(s)
Shin-hyeon
Growing Season
Role(s)
Wi Seon-u
2021
Role(s)
Lim Gyu-seok
Role(s)
Noh Shin-woo
2021 Summer Drama Collage: Monster Mansion
Role(s)
Tae Hun
Notes
Episode 6
Best Mistake
Role(s)
Noh Shin-woo
Notes
Season 3; Episode 4
2022
I Have Not Done My Best Yet
Role(s)
Kang Du-seok
2023
Role(s)
Jang Tae-chun
Role(s)
Yoon Sa-wol
2025
Role(s)
Yang Eun-myeong
Role(s)
Um Jae-il
Role(s)
Cho Chang-won
TBA
Role(s)
The Mentalist
Notes
Kang Yeon-u
Year
Title
Role
Notes
Ref.
2018
Quiz of God
The Hymn of Death
2019
Love As You Taste
Melting Me Softly
Park Young-joon
2020
Dr. Romantic
Joon-young
Season 2; Episode 8
Mystic Pop-up Bar
Jin-tae
Once Again
Han Gi-young
Start-Up
Shin-hyeon
Growing Season
Wi Seon-u
2021
Beyond Evil
Lim Gyu-seok
Light on Me
Noh Shin-woo
2021 Summer Drama Collage: Monster Mansion
Tae Hun
Episode 6
Best Mistake
Noh Shin-woo
Season 3; Episode 4
2022
I Have Not Done My Best Yet
Kang Du-seok
2023
Payback: Money and Power
Jang Tae-chun
Black Knight
Yoon Sa-wol
2025
When Life Gives You Tangerines
Yang Eun-myeong
Resident Playbook
Um Jae-il
Law and the City
Cho Chang-won
TBA
The Mentalist
Kang Yeon-u
· Filmography › Music video appearances
2017
Role(s)
"Summer Diary"(夏の日記)
Notes
Japanese single
2025
Role(s)
"When the Day Comes"(그날이 오면)
Notes
Resident Playbook OST
Role(s)
"Apocalypse" (종말의 사과나무)
Notes
Eve: Romance
Year
Artist
Title
Notes
2017
Lee Min-hyuk (BtoB)
"Summer Diary"(夏の日記)
Japanese single
2025
Tomorrow X Together
"When the Day Comes"(그날이 오면)
Resident Playbook OST
Bibi
"Apocalypse" (종말의 사과나무)
Eve: Romance
List of soundtrack singles, showing year released and selected chart positions · Discography › Soundtrack appearances
Title
Year
Peak chart positions
Notes
KOR
"A Race" (달리기)(with Go Youn-jung, Shin Si-ah, Han Ye-ji)
2025
96
Resident Playbook OST
Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination · Awards and nominations
Award ceremony
Year
Category
Nominee / Work
Result
Ref.
Asia Artist Awards
2025
Emotive Award – Actor
Kang You-seok
Won
Blue Dragon Series Awards
2025
Best New Actor
When Life Gives You Tangerines
Nominated
Fundex Awards
2025
Best Supporting Male Performer on OTT
Pending
Global OTT Awards
2025
Best New Actor
Resident Playbook
Won
SBS Drama Awards
2023
Payback: Money and Power
Won

References

  1. Also sang by HI-BOYZ, a fictional boy group in the drama Resident Playbook.
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  6. COSMOPOLITAN
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  7. 배우 강유석, 김우빈·이솜 주연 '택배기사' 합류
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  13. Sport Hankooki
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  23. 이종석·문가영·강유석·류혜영·임성재, '서초동' 출근
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    https://www.wowtv.co.kr/NewsCenter/News/Read?articleId=A202109160287
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    https://www.forbes.com/sites/hannahabraham/2025/12/06/asia-artist-awards-2025-winners-list-iu-stray-kids-and-ive-win-big-at-10th-anniversary-ceremony/
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    https://www.gpkorea.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=136061
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    https://www.sisamagazine.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=517034
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