Sunwoo
Sun-woo, also spelled Seon-u, Sŏn-u, or Seon-woo, is a Korean surname and unisex given name. It may also be written without the hyphen after the 'n', particularly when used as a surname. Surname As a surname, Sun-woo is written with the hanja . Taewon Sunwoo clan is one of the Korean clans. The '' bon-gwan'' of the surname is Taiyuan, Shanxi, China. The 2000 South Korean census estimated that there were 3,560 people with this surname in South Korea, making it the second-most common two-syllable surname in the country. People with this surname include: * Sunwoo Yong-nyeo (born Jung Yong-rye, 1945), South Korean actress *Sunwoo Hwi (1922–1986), South Korean writer *Sunwoo Eun-sook (born 1959), South Korean actress *Sunwoo Jae-duk (born 1962), South Korean actor *Sunwoo Sun (born Jung Yoo-jin, 1975), South Korean actress * Sonu Kyong-sun (born 1983), North Korean football defender *Sunwoo Jung-a (born 1985), South Korean singer *Yekwon Sunwoo (born 1989), South Korean pianist ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yekwon Sunwoo
Yekwon Sunwoo ( ko, 선우예권; born February 10, 1989, in Anyang) is a South Korean classical pianist. In 2017, at 28 years old, Sunwoo was the first Korean to win the gold medal at the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition. He won the Sendai International Music Competition in 2013. Background Sunwoo was born in Anyang, South Korea in 1989. He began studying piano at the age of 8, drawn to the instrument from hearing his two older sisters play. By 2004 at the age of 15, he had given both his recital and orchestra debuts in Seoul. Sunwoo attended Seoul Arts High School in South Korea. While living in Korea, Sunwoo studied with Min-ja Shin and Sun-wha Kim. At the age of 15, Sunwoo moved to the United States to attend the Curtis Institute of Music where he received the Rachmaninoff prize and studied with Seymour Lipkin. After graduating with his Bachelor’s degree, Sunwoo then earned his master’s degree studying with Robert McDonald at The Juilliard School, wh ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sunwoo Eun-sook
Sunwoo Eun-sook (born December 24, 1959) is a South Korean actress. Sunwoo made her acting debut in 1978, and rose to fame in the 1980s. Personal life Sunwoo married actor Lee Young-ha in 1981 when they were both at the peak of their careers; they divorced in 2007 after 26 years of marriage. Sunwoo and Lee have two sons, one of whom is also an actor, Lee Sang-won. On October 11, 2022, Sunwoo's agency stated that Sunwoo registered her marriage with announcer Yoo Young-jae. Filmography Television series Film Awards and nominations References External links Sunwoo Eun-sookat Management Koo * * * * 1959 births Living people 20th-century South Korean actresses 21st-century South Korean actresses South Korean television actresses South Korean film actresses Seoul Institute of the Arts alumni Actresses from Seoul Seonu clan of Taiyuan Best New Actress Paeksang Arts Award (television) winners {{Korea-actor-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sunwoo Yong-nyeo
Sunwoo Yong-nyeo (born Jung Yong-rye on August 15, 1945) is a South Korean actress. Sunwoo originally wanted to become a classical ballerina, but when she passed TBC's open recruitment in 1965, this led to her entertainment debut as a dancer on television. She began acting in 1966, and went on to an acting career in film, TV and stage spanning five decades. In 2010, Sunwoo also became the CEO A chief executive officer (CEO), also known as a central executive officer (CEO), chief administrator officer (CAO) or just chief executive (CE), is one of a number of corporate executives charged with the management of an organization especiall ... of matchmaking company Red Hills. Filmography Film Television series Variety show Theater Ambassadorship * Public Relations Ambassador 2022 Boryeong Marine Mud Expo (2022) Awards and nominations References External links * * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Sunwoo, Yong-nyeo 1945 births Living people South Korean tel ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sunwoo Sun
Sunwoo Sun (born Jung Yoo-jin on March 21, 1975) is a South Korean actress. She made her acting debut in 2003, but rose to stardom in 2009 with the television drama ''Queen of Housewives''. Other notable films and series include ''My New Partner'' (2008), '' Running Turtle'' (2009), and ''Will It Snow for Christmas?'' (2009). Filmography Film Television series Variety show Music video Discography Awards and nominations References External links Sunwoo Sunat SidusHQ iHQ Inc., doing business as SidusHQ () is one of the leading talent management agencies in South Korea. It was founded in January 2001 by Teddy Hoon-tak Jung. The company is involved in talent management (artist content), and TV drama/music pro ... * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Sunwoo, Sun 1975 births IHQ (company) artists Living people People from Incheon South Korean television actresses South Korean film actresses Incheon National University alumni ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sunwoo Hwi
Seonu Hwi (1922-1986) was a South Korean author and novelist. Life Seonu Hwi was born on January 3, 1922, in Chongju, Pyeonganbuk-do, Korea (in what is now North Korea). A writer poet, journalist, soldier and philosopher he also fought in the Korean War from 1950 to 1952. poet, journalist, soldier and philosopher. He was a famous realist and anticommunist writer and journalist. Seonu Hwi graduated from Gyeongseong Teachers School in 1944. He worked as a reporter for Chosun Ilbo before enlisting in the army in 1949 as an information and education officer. He made his literary debut in 1955 with the publication of his story "Ghost" (''Gwisin''). Work The Korea Literature Translation Institute summarized Seonu Hwi's work: :Behavioral humanism, or the expression of an active will in dire situations, characterizes Sunwoo Hwi’s literary world. “Flowers of Fire” (''Bulkkot''), for which he first gained recognition, features a man who overcomes his escapist mentality to embrace ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sunwoo Jae-duk
Sunwoo Jae-duk (born July 23, 1962) is a South Korean actor. Filmography Television series Film Variety show Awards and nominations References External links Sunwoo Jae-duk Fan Cafeat Daum * * * * http://www.sghetti.com/ 1962 births Living people 20th-century South Korean male actors 21st-century South Korean male actors South Korean male television actors South Korean male film actors Male actors from Seoul South Korean television presenters South Korean broadcasters VJs (media personalities) Seoul Institute of the Arts alumni Seonu clan of Taiyuan {{Korea-actor-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sunwoo Jung-a
Sunwoo Jung-a (Hangul: 선우정아, born May 11, 1985), is a South Korean musician, singer-songwriter, and record producer who has worked with numerous Korean artists including IU, Suran (singer), GD & TOP, 2NE1, Lee Haeri, Lee Hi, and San E Jung San (; born ), more commonly known by his stage name San E (), is a South Korean rapper. He debuted in 2010 under JYP Entertainment, where he was the label's first solo rapper. He left the company in 2013 to sign with hip hop label Brand Ne .... She released her debut album, ''Masstige'', on May 10, 2006. Discography Studio albums Extended plays Singles Other charted songs Soundtrack appearances Production credits Filmography TV Program Awards and nominations References {{Authority control 1985 births Living people South Korean rhythm and blues singers South Korean pop singers 21st-century South Korean women singers Seonu clan of Taiyuan ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Taewon Sunwoo Clan
The Taewon Seonu clan () is one of the Korean clans. Their Bon-gwan is in Taiyuan, Shanxi, China. Taiyuan, Shanxi was Gija’s hometown. According to the census held in 2000, the number of the Taewon Seonu clan was 3560. Gija appointed Song, his oldest son, Song of Gojoseon, and Jung, his second son, Usan after he founded Gija Joseon. Then, Jung’s descendant changed their surname to Seonu. He named “Seonu clan” (鮮于) using one of the words of Joseon (朝鮮) and Usan (于山国). Gi Yang was Gija's 48 th descendant. The history of Seonu clan began after Gi Yang entered South Pyongan Province, and his son named was the founder of Seonu clan of Taewon.p16 See also * Korean clan names of foreign origin References External links * {{Cite book, title=Doosan Encyclopedia 외래귀화성씨 外來歸化姓氏, publisher=Doosan Encyclopedia ''Doosan Encyclopedia'' is a Korean language encyclopedia published by Doosan Donga (두산동아). The encyclopedia is bas ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kim Sun-woo (pentathlete)
Kim Sun-woo (born 6 October 1996) is a South Korean modern pentathlete The modern pentathlon is an Olympic sport consisting of fencing (one-touch épée), freestyle swimming, equestrian show jumping, pistol shooting, and cross country running. The event is inspired by the traditional pentathlon held during the anc .... She has qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics. She attended . References External links * 1996 births Living people South Korean female modern pentathletes Modern pentathletes at the 2016 Summer Olympics Modern pentathletes at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic modern pentathletes for South Korea Asian Games medalists in modern pentathlon Modern pentathletes at the 2014 Asian Games Modern pentathletes at the 2018 Asian Games Modern pentathletes at the 2022 Asian Games Asian Games gold medalists for South Korea Asian Games silver medalists for South Korea Asian Games bronze medalists for South Korea Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jang Sun-woo
Jang Sun-woo (born 20 March 1952) is a South Korean film director. Life Jang attended Seoul National University and received a bachelor's degree in anthropology. Before his directorial debut, Jang made a name for himself by writing film criticism and scripts. His first film, ''Seoul Jesus'' (1986), based on one of his scripts, was noted for its "sarcasm and pronounced realism." His 1993 film '' Hwa-Om-Kyung'' won the Alfred Bauer Prize at the 44th Berlin International Film Festival. Filmography * '' Seoul Jesus'' (1986) * '' The Age of Success'' (1988) * ''The Lovers of Woomook-baemi'' (1989) * '' Road to the Racetracks'' (1991) * '' Hwa-Om-Kyung'' (1993) * '' To You from Me'' (1994) * '' Cinema on the Road'' (1995) * ''A Petal'' (1996) * ''Bad Movie'' (1997) * '' Lies'' (1999) * '' Resurrection of the Little Match Girl'' (2002) See also *Cinema of Korea The term "Cinema of Korea" (or "Korean cinema") encompasses the motion picture industries of North and South Korea. As ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Seon (Korean Name)
Seon, also spelled Sun, is an uncommon Korean family name, as well as an element in Korean given names. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write it. Family name As a family name, Seon may be written with either of two hanja, one meaning "to announce" () and the other meaning "first" (). Each has one ''bon-gwan'': for the former, Boseong, Jeollanam-do, and for the latter, Jinseong, Jinju, Gyeongsangnam-do, both in what is today South Korea. The 2000 South Korean census found 38,849 people with these family names. In a study by the National Institute of the Korean Language based on 2007 application data for South Korean passports, it was found that 60.7% of people with this surname spelled it in Latin letters as Sun in their passports, while another 39.2% spelled it as Seon. People with this family name include: *Sun Dong-yeol (born 1963), South Korean baseball player *Sun Mi-sook (born 1968), South Korean volleyball player * Sun So-eun (born 1988), South Korean swi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kim Sun-woo (footballer Born 1986)
Kim Sun-woo (born January 23, 1986) is a South Korean football player who played for Suwon FC in the K League Challenge The K League 2 ( Hangul: K리그2) is the men's second-highest division of the South Korean football league system. It is contested between thirteen professional clubs, and operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the K League 1. .... References External links * 1986 births Living people South Korean men's footballers Incheon United FC players Gimcheon Sangmu FC players Suwon FC players K League 1 players Hanyang University alumni Men's association football midfielders {{SouthKorea-footy-midfielder-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |