Yoo Jae-suk

Yoo Jae-suk
Yoo in 2017
Born (1972-08-14) 14 August 1972 (age 52)
EducationSeoul Institute of the Arts
Years active1991–present
AgentAntenna
Spouse
(m. 2008)
Children2
Comedy career
Medium
Genres
Musical career
Also known as
  • Yoo San-seul
  • U-Doragon
  • Jimmy Yoo
GenresTrot
InstrumentVocals
Formerly ofSSAK3
Korean name
Hangul
유재석
Hanja
Revised RomanizationYu Jae-seok
McCune–ReischauerYu Chaesŏk
Signature
Signature of Yoo Jae-seok

Yoo Jae-suk (Korean유재석; Korean pronunciation: [jud͡ʑεsʌk̚] or [ju] [t͡ɕεsʌk̚]; born on 14 August 1972) is a South Korean comedian, host and television personality. He has hosted several variety television shows in South Korea, including Infinite Challenge, Running Man, Happy Together, and Hangout With Yoo. Known for his quick wit and appeal across a wide range of demographics, Yoo has established himself as one of South Korea's top comedians and TV personalities, as well as one of the most well-known and popular celebrities in South Korea.[2][3]

  1. ^ "유재석". Cinefox (씨네폭스) (in Korean). Retrieved 14 December 2023.
  2. ^ "With fame comes humility for Yoo Jae-suk". Korea JoongAng Daily. 13 June 2013. Archived from the original on 9 November 2013. Retrieved 4 July 2013.
  3. ^ [그래픽] 유재석, 1인자의 길 [The Royal Road of Yoo Jae Suk]. Naver (in Korean). Ize. 12 January 2017. Archived from the original on 23 January 2018. Retrieved 22 January 2018.