Who is Hwang In-youp Actor ? Model Turn Top New Actor (2022 Profile)

Hwang In-youp (황인엽) is a Korean model turn actor currently signed with KeyEast (a SM Entertainment subsidiary) and Stream Media Corporation in Japan. Following his global success in the 2020 K-Drama “True Beauty” Hwang In-youp has become a household name as fans anticipate his future projects.

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Index:

  1. Introduction
  2. About Hwang In-youp
  3. Hwang In-youp past and future projects.

Introduction

Before becoming an actor, Hwang In-youp studied fashion design in the Philippines (Hwang In-youp also attended high school in the Phillippines, where he went by the English name Ryan Leon). 

In 2017, Hwang In-youp debuted as a runway model before making his acting debut a year later in the web series “Why.”

  • Following his debut, Hwang In-youp participated in several series including, the web series “Freshman,” the historical TV program “The Tale of Nokdu,” and the fantasy show “18 Again.” 
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In 2020, Hwang In-youp exploded onto the entertainment scene with his memorable role in the romantic-comedy series “True Beauty” (based on the bestselling webtoon), starring alongside actors like Cha Eun-woo, Moon Ga-young, Park Yoo-Na, and Kim Hye-Yoon.

  • Hwang In-youp sang on the True Beauty OST track “It Stars Today.”

Following the premiere of True Beauty, Hwang In-youp has become one of the most-talked-about actors, even winning a Brand Customer Loyalty Award in 2021 for “Best Male Rookie Actor.”

About Hwang In-youp

  • Name: Hwang In-youp
  • Korean name: 황인엽
  • Birthday: 19/1/91
  • Age:
    • 31 (International Age)
    • 32 (Korean Age)
  • Star Sign: Aquarius
  • Chinese zodiac sign: Goat
  • Nationality: Korean
  • Agency: KeyEast (SM Entertainment)
  • Debut Year: 2018
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Hwang In-youp past and future projects.

Past Projects

YearNameFormatRole
2018WhyWeb SeriesGi Jae-young
2019FreshmanWeb SeriesSeo Kyo-won
2019The Tale of NokduTV ProgramPark Dan-ho
2020Swimming BirdShort FilmIn-guk
202018 AgainTV ProgramGoo Ja-sung
2020-21True BeautyTV ProgramHan Seo-jun

Hwang In-youp Upcoming Dramas

Hwang In-youp is scheduled to appear in two anticipated dramas:

The first, an SBS TV K-Drama titled “Why Her,” will see the actor taking on the role of one of the show’s lead characters alongside famous actress Seo Hyun-jin. The Mystery-Romantic drama will premiere in March of 2022 and will be airing every Friday and Saturday at 22:00.

Furthermore, Netflix has announced Hwang In-youp as one of the stars of their brand new series “The Sound of Magic.” The musical drama will be released on the platform in 2022.

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