{{Short description|South Korean actor (born 1966)}} {{For|the South Korean pole vaulter|Kim Yoo-suk}} {{family name hatnote|Kim||lang=Korean}} {{Infobox person | name = Kim Yu-seok | image =Kim Yoo-seok.jpg | image_size = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1966|9|22}} | birth_place = South Korea | occupation = Actor | years_active = 1986&ndash;present | spouse = | education = Dongguk University - Theater and Film <br/> M.S. Schepkin Higher Theatre School - Master of Arts <br/> Boris Shchukin Theatre Institute - Master of Arts | agent = DMCC <!--Digital Media Contents Center--> Entertainment | module = {{Infobox Korean name/auto|child=yes|headercolor=transparent | hangul = %김유석 | hanja = 金庾石 }} }}

'''Kim Yu-seok''' ({{Korean|hangul=김유석}}; born 22 September 1966) is a South Korean actor.<ref>{{cite web|title=KIM Yu-seok|url=http://www.koreanfilm.or.kr/jsp/films/index/peopleView.jsp?peopleCd=10005239|website=Korean Film Biz Zone|access-date=2015-01-15|archive-date=2021-01-28|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210128063931/http://www.koreanfilm.or.kr/jsp/films/index/peopleView.jsp?peopleCd=10005239|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Lee|first=Seul|title=Kim Yoo Seok shows his parody of ''Gangnam Style''|url=http://en.starnnews.com/news/index.html?no=124556|archive-url=https://archive.today/20150118112935/http://en.starnnews.com/news/index.html?no=124556|url-status=usurped|archive-date=January 18, 2015|website=StarN News|access-date=2015-01-15|date=14 September 2012}}</ref> He starred in the films ''The Power of Kangwon Province'' (1998),<ref>{{cite web|last=Applegate|first=Ben|title=Scarred lovers, broken filmmaking|url=http://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/article/article.aspx?aid=2815690|website=Korea Joongang Daily|access-date=2015-01-15|date=19 September 2006|archive-date=2021-09-24|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210924042332/https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/article/article.aspx?aid%3D2815690|url-status=live}}</ref> ''The Isle'' (2000), ''Possible Changes'' (2005),<ref>{{cite web|last=Yang|first=Sung-jin|title=''Possible Changes'' shows gloomy life of 2 men|url=http://www.hancinema.net/-possible-changes-shows-gloomy-life-of-2-men-2423.html|website=The Korea Herald via Hancinema|access-date=2015-01-15|date=19 March 2005|archive-date=2018-10-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181004175734/https://www.hancinema.net/-possible-changes-shows-gloomy-life-of-2-men-2423.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Joe|first=Robert|title=Free Love Leaves Its Mark in ''Changes''|url=http://english.ohmynews.com/ArticleView/article_view.asp?no=219169&rel_no=1|website=OhmyNews International|access-date=2015-01-15|date=5 April 2005|archive-date=2016-03-05|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305072038/http://english.ohmynews.com/ArticleView/article_view.asp?no=219169&rel_no=1|url-status=dead}}</ref> ''Long and Winding Road'' (2006),<ref>{{cite web|last=Lee|first=Seung-jae|title=Taking an 80km Journey Together with Mother, Road of Tears? Road to Heaven?|url=http://english.donga.com/srv/service.php3?biid=2005040703548|website=The Dong-a Ilbo|access-date=2015-01-15|date=6 April 2005|archive-date=2007-12-29|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071229013102/http://english.donga.com/srv/service.php3?biid=2005040703548|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Kim|first=Tae-jong|title=''Long and Winding Road'' Loses Audience Along the Way|url=http://www.hancinema.net/-long-and-winding-road-loses-audience-along-the-way-2578.html|website=The Korea Times via Hancinema|access-date=2015-01-15|date=7 April 2005|archive-date=2020-08-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200809115515/https://www.hancinema.net/-long-and-winding-road-loses-audience-along-the-way-2578.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Yang|first=Sung-jin|title=''Long and Winding Road'' portrays mother's love|url=http://www.hancinema.net/-long-and-winding-road-portrays-mother-s-love-2580.html|website=The Korea Herald via Hancinema|access-date=2015-01-15|date=9 April 2005|archive-date=2018-10-20|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181020044213/https://www.hancinema.net/-long-and-winding-road-portrays-mother-s-love-2580.html|url-status=live}}</ref> and ''Family Matters'' (2006), as well as the television series ''Reservation for Love'' (2002), ''Thank You, My Life'' (2006), ''My Lovely Fool'' (2006), ''White Lie'' (2008) and ''Dream of the Emperor'' (2012).

== Filmography ==

=== Film === {| class="wikitable" style="width:600px" |- ! width=10|Year ! Title ! Role |- | 1988 || ''Youth's Punch'' || bit part |- | rowspan=2|1998 || ''The Power of Kangwon Province'' || Police officer |- | ''Whispering Corridors'' || Art teacher |- | 1999 || ''Mayonnaise'' || Ah-jung's husband Kim Young-chul |- | 2000 || ''The Isle'' || Hyun-shik |- | 2001 || ''The Rhapsody'' || Yoo Sung-joon |- | 2003 || ''Scent of Love'' || Kang Seong-ho |- | rowspan=3|2005 || ''Possible Changes'' || Jong-kyu |- | ''Long and Winding Road'' || Second son |- | ''Love Is a Crazy Thing'' || (cameo) |- | 2006 || ''Family Matters'' || Sang-hoon |- | 2009 || ''Handphone'' || Han Joon-soo (cameo) |}

=== Television series === {| class="wikitable" |- ! Year ! Title ! Role ! Notes |- | 1998 || ''MBC Best Theater'' – "Hippo" || Jin-soo || |- | 1999 || ''Sunday Best'' – "The Wind Blows in Yeouido" || Young-ho || rowspan=3| one act-drama |- | rowspan=4|2001 || ''MBC Best Theater'' – "An Incomplete Love" || Young-joon |- | ''MBC Best Theater'' – "Cigarette Store Girl" <!--aka Tobacco Shop Lady--> || Byung-gu |- | ''Fox and Cotton Candy'' || Oh Kyu-tae || |- | ''Picnic'' || Jong-ryul || |- | rowspan=6|2002 || ''MBC Best Theater'' – "Three Bonds and Pink Lady" || Park Jung-hoon || one act-drama |- | ''Reservation for Love'' || Kim Sang-hyun || |- | ''Gari-bong Elegy'' || Park Joon-ki || |- | ''Confession'' || Kim Byung-ho || |- | ''MBC Best Theater'' – "Lost Umbrella" || Park Min-ho || |- | ''MBC Best Theater'' – "U-Turn in Sinchon" || Myung-seok || one act-drama |- | rowspan=4|2003 || ''Mittens'' || Hyun-kyu || |- | ''Drama City'' – "Captured" || Ki-chan || |- | ''Near to You'' || Lee Kyung-sik || |- | ''The King's Woman'' || Prince Imhae || |- | rowspan=3|2004 || ''A Second Proposal'' || Seok Tae-woo || |- | ''Toji, the Land'' || Kim Hwan/Gu-cheon || |- | ''MBC Best Theater'' – "Dreaming of Romance" || Kim Young-ho || one act-drama |- | 2005 || ''Be Strong, Geum-soon!'' || Noh Si-hwan || |- | rowspan=2|2006 || ''Thank You, My Life'' || Lee In-seok || |- | ''My Lovely Fool'' || Lee Ho-tae || |- | rowspan=2|2007 || ''Salt Doll'' || Kang Ji-seok || |- | ''That Woman Is Scary'' || Baek Jung-jin || |- | 2008 || ''White Lie'' || Kang Jung-woo || |- | rowspan=2|2010 || ''Dong Yi'' || Jang Hee-jae || |- | ''Smile Again'' || Lee Pil-jae || |- | 2011 || ''Gyebaek'' || Heung-soo || |- | rowspan=3|2012 || ''Syndrome'' || Min Sung-joon || |- | ''Rooftop Prince'' || King, Prince Lee Gak's father || Cameo |- | ''Dream of the Emperor'' || Kim Yu-sin || |- | 2013|| ''Your Neighbor's Wife'' || Ahn Seon-kyu || |- | rowspan=2|2015 || ''Blood'' || Jung Ji-tae || |- | ''A Bird That Doesn't Sing'' || Oh Nam-gyu || |- | 2019 || ''The Golden Garden'' || Choi Dae-seong || |- |2020 |''No Matter What'' |Sin Joong-han | |- |2021 |''Red Shoes'' |Kwon Seok-hwan | |- | 2023 | ''Meant To Be'' | Kang Chi-hwan |<ref>{{cite web|url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=311&aid=0001579610|last=Kim|first=Hyun-jeong|title='하늘의 인연' 여정미 작가 "강치환 역은 처음부터 김유석|trans-title=Heavenly Destiny' writer Yoo Yeo-mi "The role of Kang Chi-hwan was Kim Yoo-seok from the beginning|publisher=X-ports News|via=Naver|date=April 10, 2023|access-date=April 18, 2023|language=ko|archive-date=April 18, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230418170139/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=311&aid=0001579610|url-status=live}}</ref> |}

== Awards and nominations == {| class="wikitable" |- ! Year ! Award ! Category ! Nominated work ! Result |- | 2010 || MBC Drama Awards || Golden Acting Award, Supporting Actor || ''Dong Yi'' || {{won}} |- | 2020 || KBS Drama Awards || Excellence Award, Actor in a Daily Drama || ''No Matter What'' || {{won}} |- | 2023 || MBC Drama Awards<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=408&aid=0000210874|last=Cha|first=Hye-rin|date=December 30, 2023|language=ko|work=MBC Entertainment|script-title=ko:[2023 MBC 연기대상] '연인' 남궁민, 이변 없이 대상 수상… "큐 사인이 가장 행복한 배우"|trans-title=[2023 MBC Drama Awards] 'My Dearest' Namkoong Min wins the grand prize without any incidents..."Cue sign is the happiest actor"|access-date=December 30, 2023|via=Naver|archive-date=December 30, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231230141842/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=408&aid=0000210874|url-status=live}}</ref> || Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Daily Drama || ''Meant to Be'' || {{won}} |- |}

== References == {{Reflist|30em}}

== External links == * [http://www.dmccent.co.kr/contents/star_dmcc_14.htm Kim Yu-seok] at DMCC Entertainment {{in lang|ko}} * [https://cafe.daum.net/kyslove Kim Yu-seok Fan Cafe] at Daum {{in lang|ko}} * {{HanCinema person}} * {{KMDb person|00003908|Kim Yu-seok}} * {{IMDb name|0453747|Kim Yu-seok}}

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