Actor
Ryu Jun-yeol
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About this actor
Ryu Jun-yeol (born 25 September 1986) is a South Korean actor who studied acting at Suwon University and began building a reputation in short and independent films from 2012, making his feature debut with a small role in the Korean Academy of Film Arts title *INGtoogi: Battle of Internet Trolls*; after a flurry of shorts in 2014, he starred in the KAFA youth thriller *Socialphobia*, which premiered at the Busan International Film Festival, became a box-office sensation, and earned him the KAFA Rising Star Award, First Brand Awards, and Max Movie Awards, and he also appeared in the KAFA film *The Boys Who Cried Wolf*. He made his television debut in 2015 with a minor part in *The Producers* before landing his breakthrough main role in *Reply 1988* (2015–2016), which instantly turned him into a star and garnered him awards from the Paeksang Arts Awards and the Korea Cable TV Awards, while his film career exploded the following year with diverse projects including *One Way Trip*, *Sori: Voice from the Heart*, *No Tomorrow*, *Canola*, *The King*, and the Gwangju massacre drama *A Taxi Driver* alongside Song Kang-ho, cementing his status as a prolific Chungmuro actor whose subsequent box-office hits include *The King*, *A Taxi Driver*, *Believer*, *Money*, and *The Battle: Roar to Victory*.
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