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Kang You-seok

Acting Born Jun 10, 1994 Gangneung, Gangwon, South Korea 24 credits

Biography

Kang Shin-cheol (born June 10, 1994), better known by the stage name Kang You-seok, is a South Korean actor. He began his career in 2018 with minor roles. He first gained attention for starring in the television series Light on Me (2021), Payback: Money and Power (2023), and Black Knight (2023) before coming to wider recognition for dramas When Life Gives You Tangerines (2025) and Resident Playbook (2025).

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Known for

When Life Gives You Tangerines

as Yang Eun-myeong

Once Again

as Han Ki-young

Resident Playbook

as Um Jae-il

Full filmography

  • Dr. Romantic (2016) as Joon-young
  • When Life Gives You Tangerines (2025) as Yang Eun-myeong
  • Nattering with Nah (2023) as Self
  • Once Again (2020) as Han Ki-young
  • Resident Playbook (2025) as Um Jae-il
  • Start-Up (2020) as Shin Hyeon
  • Mystic Pop-up Bar (2020) as Jin Tae [Han Kang Bae's alumnus]
  • Beyond Evil (2021) as Im Gyu-seok
  • Black Knight (2023) as Yoon Sa Wol
  • Law and the City (2025) as Jo Chang-won
  • Hymn of Death (2018) as Yun Ki Sung's schoolmate
  • Payback: Money and Power (2023) as Jang Tae-chun
  • I Have Not Done My Best (2022) as Kang Du-seok
  • Ghost Mansion (2021) as International Student
  • Best Mistake (2019) as Noh Shin Woo
  • Light on Me (2021) as Noh Shin-woo
  • Solo Leveling as Yoo Jin-ho
  • 2021 Summer Drama Collage: Monster Mansion (2021) as [International student]
  • Hong Seok-cheon's Jewelry Box (2023) as Self
  • Growing Season (2020) as Wi Sun-woo
  • Human X Gumiho as Ko Tae-seung
  • The Miracles of the Namiya General Store as Jae-wook
  • Love as You Taste (2019) as Cho Ee's ex-boyfriend
  • 더 벙커 (2013)