Byun Yo-han
Biography
Byun Yo-han is a South Korean actor known for his work in film, television, and musical theater. Born on April 29, 1986, in Incheon, South Korea, he built his career starting from the independent film scene. Before entering mainstream projects, he attended the Korea National University of Arts and appeared in numerous short and independent films beginning in 2011. As a professional actor, he is credited with 49 known credits on The Movie Database platform. His stage name is written in Korean characters as 변요한, and he is also known by alternative name spellings including Yo-han Byun, Byeon Yo-han, and 卞. He maintains an active profile in the entertainment industry spanning multiple performance mediums.
Career overview
Byun Yo-han is a South Korean actor born on April 29, 1986, in Incheon, South Korea. Known for his acting work across film, television, and musical theater, he is recognized for his depth, expressive eyes, and versatility.
An alumnus of the Korea National University of Arts, Byun built his career foundation in the independent film scene. Before transitioning to broader projects, he appeared in over thirty short and independent films starting in 2011, dedicating himself to his craft during his student years and gaining experience that allowed him to take on nuanced and unconventional roles early in his career.
With a total of 49 known credits on The Movie Database, Byun is active in the entertainment industry under his stage name and is also known by the alternative names Yo-han Byun, Byeon Yo-han, and 卞.
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Full Filmography
49 titles- Pavane (2026) as Yo-han
- The Journey to Gyeong-ju (2026)
- My Father's Table (2026) as Go Myeong-bok
- Queen Mantis (2025)
- Getaway and Go with Jangdobari (2025) as Self
- Edward Lee's Country Cook (2025) as Self
- Run to the West (2025)
- Black Out (2024) as Go Jung-woo
- Uncle Samsik (2024) as Kim San
- Sana’s Fridge Interview (2024) as Self
- Following (2024) as Koo Jung-tae
- Salon Drip (2023) as Self
- Nattering with Nah (2023)
- Believer 2 (2023) as Jin Ha-rim
- Just an Excuse (2022) as Self
- Hansan: Rising Dragon (2022) as Wakisaka Yasuharu
- On the Line (2021) as Seo-joon
- The Book of Fish (2021) as Chang-dae
- The Sun Stands Still (2021) as David Kim
- Show!terview with Jessi (2020) as Self
- IU's Palette (2020) as Self - Guest
- The Devil Wears Jung Nam (2020) as Self
- You Quiz on the Block (2018) as Self
- Mr. Sunshine (2018) as Kim Hui-seong
- My Dream Class (2018) as Han Gi-tak
- A Day (2017) as Min-chul
- Will You Be There (2016) as Young Soo-hyun
- Six Flying Dragons (2015) as Ddang-sae
- Ex-Girlfriend Club (2015) as Bang Myung-soo
- Tylenol (2015) as Jong-Su
- Socialphobia (2015) as Ji-woong
- Madonna (2015) as Dr. Im Hyeok-gyu
- Misaeng: Incomplete Life (2014) as Han Seok-yool
- No Tears for the Dead (2014) as Song Joon-gi
- Tinker Ticker (2014) as Park Jung-gu
- Cold Eyes (2013) as M3
- The Secret Scandal (2013) as Park Ji-hoon
- Juvenile Offender (2012) as Donuts
- Dear Catastrophe (2012) as drummer
- The Night of the Witness (2012)
- Working on Saturday (2011) as Do-yeon
- Running Man (2010) as Self
- You Hee-yeol's Sketchbook (2009) as Self
- Shaving
- Gulf of Aden
- An Dong as Park Ki-tae
- Tazza: The Song of Beelzebub as Jang Tae-young
- 손 없는 날 as Tae-ju
- Reborn as Baek Beom
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Byun Yo-han best known for?
Byun Yo-han is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Pavane (2026), The Journey to Gyeong-ju (2026), My Father's Table (2026), Salon Drip (2023).
When and where was Byun Yo-han born?
Byun Yo-han was born on April 29, 1986 in Incheon, South Korea.
How many credits does Byun Yo-han have?
Byun Yo-han has accumulated over 49 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2009 to 2026.
What is Byun Yo-han's background in cinema and television?
Byun Yo-han is a South Korean actor known for his work in film, television, and musical theater. Born on April 29, 1986, in Incheon, South Korea, he built his career starting from the independent film scene. Before entering mainstream projects, he attended the Korea National University of Arts and appeared in numerous ...