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Yoon Hyun-min (Korean: 윤현민; born April 15, 1985) is a South Korean actor.

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Yoon Hyun-min
Yoon in December 2017
Born	(1985-04-15) April 15, 1985 (age 39) Seoul, South Korea
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2007–present
Agent	EL Park^[1]

Korean name
Hangul	윤현민
Hanja	尹賢敏
Revised Romanization	Yun Hyeon-min
McCune–Reischauer	Yun Hyŏnmin

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After graduating from Cheongwon high school, Yoon was a baseball player for the Hanwha Eagles in 2005 and the Doosan Bears in 2006.^[2] He fell in love with the stage after watching Finding Kim Jong-wook, and quit sports to start acting in 2007, starring in the musical Spring Awakening.^[3]^[4]^[5]

Yoon later transitioned to television dramas, making his debut in the OCN drama Joseon Mystery Detective Jeong Yak-yong.^[6] He has since taken on notable supporting roles in Heartless City (2013),^[7] A Witch's Love (2014),^[8]^[9] Discovery of Love (2014),^[10] and Beating Again (2015)^[11]

Yoon played his first leading role in the family drama My Daughter, Geum Sa-wol (2015).^[12] He gained increased recognition after starring in crime drama Tunnel.^[13] Yoon then played lead roles in legal drama Witch at Court (2017),^[14] and fantasy romance drama Tale of Fairy (2018).^[15] In 2019, Yoon was cast in Netflix's science fiction romance series My Holo Love.^[16]

In 2020, Yoon starred in the romantic comedy Men Are Men alongside Hwang Jung-eum and Seo Ji-hoon.

Yoon has been in a relationship with his My Daughter, Geum Sa-wol co-star, Baek Jin-hee, since April 2016. On September 4, 2023, the couple announced their break up after 7 years of dating.^[17]

Film

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Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2011	Pitch High	Sang-tae		^[18]
2016	Run Off	Coach Kim	Cameo	^[19]
2023	Marrying the Mafia	Park Dae-seo		^[20]
TBA	Taste of Horror – Gym for Residents		Short Film	^[21]

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Television series

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Year	Title	Role	Ref.
2009	Joseon Mystery Detective Jeong Yak-yong	Kim Ji Sang
2010	More Charming by the Day	Yoon Hyun-min	^[22]
	Yaksha	Son of second state councilor	^[23]
	Kiss and the City		^[24]
2012	Still You	Lee Jae-ha	^[25]
2013	Heartless City	Kim Hyun-soo
2014	Inspiring Generation	Toyama Aoki	^[26]
	A Witch's Love	Yong Soo-cheol
	Discovery of Love	Do Joon-ho	^[27]^[28]
	Drama Festival: "House, Mate"	Sang-woo	^[29]
2015	Beating Again	Lee Joon-hee
2015	My Daughter, Geum Sa-wol	Kang Chan-bin
2016	A Beautiful Mind	Hyun Suk-joo	^[30]
2016	The Good Wife	Kim Sae-byuk (cameo, ep 13)	^[31]
2017	Tunnel	Kim Seon-jae
2017	Witch at Court	Yeo Jin-wook
2018	Tale of Fairy	Jung Yi-hyun
2020	My Holo Love	Go Nan-do / Holo
	Men Are Men	Hwang Ji-Woo
	Get Revenge	Cha Min-joon	^[32]
2022	The Driver	Cameo	^[33]^[34]
2023	True to Love	Lee Soo-hyuk	^[35]

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Television shows

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Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2021	Legendary Actors	Main Cast	Chuseok special program	^[36]
2021	Racket Boys	Cast Member		^[37]
2022	Back to the Ground	Applicant		^[38]

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Year	Title	Role	Reprised
2010	Finding Kim Jong-wook	Kim Jong-wook/First Love	2012^[39]
2011	Spring Awakening	Melchior
2012	Bachelor's Vegetable Store	Lee Tae-seong	^[40]
2013–2014	Triangle	Do-yeon	^[41]

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Year	Title	Album	Notes
2016	I Love You Today^[42]	My Daughter, Geum Sa-wol OST
2016	Splitting	—	Outsider feat. Yoon Hyun-min^[43]
2017	That You Loved Me	Witch at Court OST	^[44]

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Year	Award	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
2014	KBS Drama Awards	Best New Actor	Inspiring Generation, Discovery of Love	Nominated
2014	KBS Drama Awards	Best Couple Award with Kim Seul-gi	Discovery of Love	Nominated
2015	MBC Drama Awards	Excellence Award, Actor in a Special Project Drama	My Daughter, Geum Sa-wol	Nominated	^[45]
		Best New Actor in a Special Project Drama		Won
		Popularity Award, Actor		Nominated
		Best Couple Award with Baek Jin-hee		Nominated
2017	KBS Drama Awards	Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries	Witch's Court	Nominated	^[46]
		Netizen Award, Actor		Nominated
		Best Couple Award with Jung Ryeo-won		Won

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""Fall For Purity" starring Jung Kyung-ho, Kim So-yeon and Yoon Hyun-min". Hancinema. TV Report. December 11, 2014. Archived from the original on January 30, 2018. Retrieved January 30, 2018.
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"Yoon Hyun-min to star in "My Daughter, Geum Sa-Wol"". Hancinema. Hanooki. August 3, 2015. Archived from the original on January 30, 2018. Retrieved January 30, 2018.
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"Yoon Hyun-min to star in "Witch's Court"". Hancinema. Star News. September 11, 2017. Archived from the original on January 30, 2018. Retrieved January 30, 2018.
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"윤현민, 조진웅-하니 이어 '국가대표2' 역대급 카메오 군단 합류". enews24 (in Korean). July 29, 2016. Archived from the original on November 25, 2018. Retrieved November 25, 2018.
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Jeong, Hee-yeon (September 6, 2023). "윤현민♡유라 결혼 추진…'가문의 영광: 리턴즈' 메인 포스터 공개" [Yoon Hyun Min♡Yura Marriage Promotion...'Family Glory: Returns' Main Poster Released] (in Korean). Sports Donga. Retrieved September 12, 2023 – via Naver.
[21]
Jo Ji-young (June 16, 2021). "[공식] 윤현민, 단편 공포 영화 '테이스츠 오브 호러' 시리즈 주연 발탁". Naver (in Korean). sportschosun. Archived from the original on June 24, 2021. Retrieved June 16, 2021.
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"[아줌마 기자가 만난 꽃미남]뮤지컬 '김종욱 찾기'의 히로인 윤현민". Khan (in Korean). August 8, 2010. Archived from the original on November 25, 2018. Retrieved November 25, 2018.
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"윤현민, 심은진에게"넌 감동이었어"고백". SBS News (in Korean). December 10, 2010. Archived from the original on November 25, 2018. Retrieved November 25, 2018.
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"윤현민 배우, "건강한 뮤지컬, 땀 흘리는 청년들 지켜봐주세요"". Herald Corporation (in Korean). December 14, 2012. Archived from the original on January 30, 2018. Retrieved January 30, 2018.
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"윤현민, 두 번째 누아르 드라마 '감격시대'…이번엔 순정 마초". JTBC (in Korean). January 10, 2014. Archived from the original on January 30, 2018. Retrieved January 30, 2018.
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Hwang, Hye-jin (October 26, 2014). "Kim Seul Gi Was Shocked by Yoon Hyun Min's Unscripted Kiss in Discovery of Romance". enewsWorld. Archived from the original on October 28, 2014. Retrieved January 5, 2015.
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"HanCinema's Drama Review: Drama Festival - House, Mate". Hancinema. November 16, 2014. Archived from the original on January 5, 2015. Retrieved January 5, 2015.
[30]
"'뷰티풀 마인드' 박소담, 상큼+풋풋 여순경으로 변신 완료". TenAsia (in Korean). June 8, 2016. Archived from the original on July 16, 2019. Retrieved June 8, 2016.
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"윤현민, '굿와이프' 카메오 출연…극 중 어떤 역할로?". Herald Biz (in Korean). August 19, 2016. Archived from the original on November 25, 2018. Retrieved November 25, 2018.
[32]
"Kim Sa Rang, Yoon Hyun Min & more cast in upcoming drama 'Get Revenge". allkpop. October 1, 2020. Archived from the original on July 24, 2020. Retrieved October 1, 2020.
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