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Byeon Su
Byun (), also often spelled as Byeon or Pyon is a Korean family name. According to the 2015 South Korean census, there were 138,802 people with this family name. It is written with three different hanja. In a study by the National Institute of the Korean Language based on 2007 application data for South Korean passports, it was found that 70.4% of people with this surname spelled it in Latin letters as Byun in their passports, while the rest spelled it with various other romanizations. Notable people Notable people with this surname include: Byeon * Byeon Chang-heum (born 1964), South Korean educator and politician * Byeon Jin-su (born 1993), South Korean baseball player * Byeon Jun-byum (born 1991), South Korean footballer * Byeon Sang-byeok, Joseon painter * Byeon Sang-su (born 1964), South Korean canoeist * Byeon Sung-wan (born 1965), South Korean politician * Byeon Woo-seok (born 1991), South Korean actor * Byeon Yeong-ro (1898–1961), South Korean poet Byun * By ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Korean Family Name
This is a list of Korean surnames, in Hangul alphabetical order. The most common Korean surname (particularly in South Korea) is Kim (Korean name), Kim (), followed by Lee (Korean name), Lee () and Park (Korean surname), Park (). These three surnames are held by around half of the ethnic Korean population. This article uses the most recent South Korean statistics (currently 2015) as the basis. No such data is available from North Korea. From 2015 South Korean statistics , at least 191 distinct surnames in Hangul and 514 distinct surnames in Hanja were in use. Notes: (1) The total population was 49,705,663. (2) This data only lists surnames used by five or more people. Surnames used by fewer than five people are categorized as "Other" (). From 2000 South Korean statistics These are surnames that appear in the 2000 South Korean statistics but not in 2015. Since the 2015 statistics only lists surnames used by five or more people, these surnames may still exist. Other surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Byun Hee-bong
Byun Hee-bong (; born Byun In-chul; 8 June 1942 – 18 September 2023) was a South Korean film, television and voice actor. In 1963, he embarked on his voice acting career by making his debut in the first season of DBS Donga Broadcasting. He further expanded his experience by joining the second season of MBC Culture Broadcasting in 1965. Making his acting debut in 1970, he was known as director Bong Joon-ho's personal favorite actor, and his performances in the director's films have sparked a fresh wave of recognition for his unique contributions as a supporting actor. He appeared in four of Bong Joon-ho's feature films. In ''Barking Dogs Never Bite'', he portrayed a peculiar apartment security guard with a deep affinity for bone soup. In ''Memories of Murder'', he took on the role of a local detective chief, while in The Host (2006 film), ''The Host'', he captivated audiences as Park Hee-bong, the grandfather of the film's protagonist's family. For this role, Byun also won seve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Byun Yo-han
Byun Yo-han (born April 29, 1986) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his roles in the television series '' Misaeng: Incomplete Life'' (2014), ''Six Flying Dragons'' (2015–2016), '' Mr. Sunshine'' (2018), and '' Black Out'' (2024). He has also appeared in films including '' Socialphobia'' (2015), '' The Book of Fish'' (2021) and '' Hansan: Rising Dragon'' (2022), for which he was awarded the Best Supporting Actor prize at the 59th Baeksang Arts Awards. Career He made his acting debut in 2011, and appeared in over 30 short films as a student of Korea National University of Arts. The then-unknown actor rose to fame in 2014 with a supporting role in the popular workplace cable series '' Misaeng: Incomplete Life''. In 2015, he starred in leading roles in indie hit '' Socialphobia'' and the romantic comedy '' Ex-Girlfriends' Club''. In the same year, he also appeared as one of the six main leads in SBS's 50-episode historical drama ''Six Flying Dragons'' playing a ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Byun Woong
Byun Woong (; born 7 May 1986) is a South Korean Association football, footballer who plays as a midfielder for Chungju Hummel. External links * 1986 births Living people Men's association football midfielders South Korean men's footballers Ulsan HD FC players Gimcheon Sangmu FC players K League 1 players Korea National League players K League 2 players 21st-century South Korean sportsmen {{SouthKorea-footy-midfielder-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Byun Sung-hwan
Byun Sung-hwan (; ; born 22 December 1979) is a South Korean retired footballer and the current manager of the Suwon Samsung Bluewings. Club career Ulsan Hyundai During 2002 to 2006 Byun made 56 appearances for Ulsan Hyundai. Busan I'Park Byun made 16 appearances for Busan I'Park during 2007. Jeju United During 2008 Byun made 16 appearances for Jeju United. Sydney FC After impressing in pre-season trials with Sydney FC, including a goal against Manly United, he was announced as a new signing on 25 June 2009 for the upcoming 2009–10 season, on a two-year contract. His good form made him a crowd favourite amongst the Sydney fans. He is a quality left back who likes to get forward in attack. His two-footed crossing ability is a key to his game. It is noted that he is a fast player – prior to 2005, he could run the 100m in 12.2 seconds. He is known for his attacking abilities and speed. Byun scored the winning goal and his first professional goal, for Sydney FC in the pen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Byun Jung-soo
Byun Jung-soo (; born April 15, 1974) is a South Korean model and actress. As a model in the 1990s, Byun walked the runways in Seoul, Paris and New York, notably for the brand Kenzo. She began acting in 2002, and starred in television dramas such as ''Women Next Door'' (2003), ''You're Not Alone'' (2004), ''Can Love Be Refilled?'' (2005), '' Last Scandal'' (2008) and '' Manny'' (2011). In 2005, Byun became the creative director for clothing label Ellahoya, when it launched its higher-end line for the Hyundai Home Shopping Network. Known for her chic sense of style, in 2008 she became the host of talk show A talk show is a television programming, radio programming or podcast genre structured around the act of spontaneous conversation.Bernard M. Timberg, Robert J. Erler'' (2010Television Talk: A History of the TV Talk Show', pp.3-4Erler, Robert (201 ... ''Olive Show'', which featured trends in fashion. Byun also created the make-up line Licht in 2009, and has written three books ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Byun Jung-il
Byun Jung-il (born 16 November 1968 in Seoul) is a former South Korean professional boxer. He competed in the men's bantamweight event at the 1988 Summer Olympics. Amateur career At the 1988 Seoul Olympics, Byun defeated Jean-Marc Augustin of France in the first round of the bantamweight competition. In the second round, he refused to leave the ring after losing a 4-1 decision to Aleksandar Khristov of Bulgaria. He was penalized two points by New Zealand referee Keith Walker for headbutting. He sat by himself in the ring for over an hour. Eventually, match officials turned the lights out and left him in darkness. Byun's actions were reminiscent of another Korean boxer who staged a lengthy sit-in after being disqualified at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics. Professional career Byun turned professional in 1990 and in 1993 defeated Victor Rabanales for the WBC bantamweight title by decision in his ninth fight. He lost the belt later that year to Yasuei Yakushiji, and lost a rematch t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Byun Ji-hyun
Byun Ji-hyun (; born March 9, 1999) is a South Korean former competitive figure skater. She is the 2015 Volvo Open Cup bronze medalist. On the junior level, she is the 2014 Ice Challenge silver medalist and the 2011 South Korean Figure Skating Championships, South Korean junior national bronze medalist. She placed 7th at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics. Career In 2011, Byun became the South Korean junior national bronze medalist. The following season, she competed on the senior level at the South Korean Championships, finishing fourth. 2012–13 to 2014–15 Making her international debut, Byun placed 15th at the 2012–13 ISU Junior Grand Prix, 2012–13 Junior Grand Prix (JGP) event in Lake Placid, New York. She was 7th in the senior ranks at the 2013 South Korean Championships. After placing 14th at the 2014 South Korean Championships, Byun competed at her first senior international, the 2014 Triglav Trophy, where she ranked 5th. In the 2014–15 season, she placed 10th c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Byun Jang-ho
Byun Jang-ho (27 April 1940 – 25 February 2022) was a South Korean film director. Biography Byun made about 90 films in a career that spans more than 30 years. His film ''Love Me Once Again Despite Hatred '80'' (1980) is one of the greatest box office hits in 1980. Jang-ho was born on 27 April 1940. His film ''Potato (film), Potato'' (1988) is a remake of a 1967 film and the second adaptation of Kim Dong-in's short novel of the same name. It won Best Supporting Actor, Best Supporting Actress, Best Screenplay and Best Music at the 26th Grand Bell Awards in 1987. Jang-ho died on 25 February 2022, at the age of 81. Filmography *''The Sun is Mine'' (1967) *''Lost Love in the Mist'' (1969) *''Affection and Love'' (1969) *''Window'' (1969) *''Temptation'' (1969) *''The Rainy Myungdong Street'' (1970) *''Wang and Pak on Myeongdong Street'' (1970) *''When a Woman Removes Her Makeup'' (1970) *''Men vs. Women'' (1970) *''My Love, My Foe'' (1971) *''Find the 72 Karat Diamond'' (19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Byun Jae-sub
Byun Jae-sub (born September 17, 1975) is a South Korean former footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea .... He graduated in Jeonju University, He was the K-League Top Assistor of 1999 season Honours Individual * K-League Top Assistor : 1999 References Byun Jae-sub Interview External links * 1975 births K League 1 players Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors players Jeju SK FC players South Korean men's footballers Living people Men's association football midfielders {{SouthKorea-footy-midfielder-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Byun Hyuk
Byun Hyuk (born January 1, 1966), also known as Daniel H. Byun, is a South Korean film director and screenwriter. He graduated from La Fémis in 1997. Best known for his working on his film debut ''Interview'' (2000) using the Dogme 95 movement, being the first Asian film to do so. Filmography * ''Homo Videocus'' (short film) (1990) * ''Interview'' (Dogme #7) (2000) * ''The Scarlet Letter'' (2004) * '' Five Senses of Eros'' (segment "His Concern") (2009) * ''High Society High society, sometimes simply Society, is the behavior and lifestyle of people with the highest levels of wealth, power, fame and social status. It includes their related affiliations, social events and practices. Upscale social clubs were open ...'' (2018) References External links * Byun Hyuk at HanCinema 1966 births Living people South Korean film directors South Korean screenwriters La Fémis alumni {{SouthKorea-film-director-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |