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Bae Soo-bin

Bae Soo-bin

Acting

Biography

Bae Soo-bin (Korean: 배수빈), born Yoon Tae-wook on December 9, 1976, is a respected South Korean actor known for his compelling performances in both television dramas and films since his debut in 2002. He has built a reputation for expertly portraying a wide range of characters, from righteous historical figures to complex antagonists. Bae Soo-bin initially began his acting career in 2002 with the Chinese drama The Proof of Memories before successfully transitioning to the Korean screen. Bae Soo-bin achieved widespread recognition for his work in the late 2000s and early 2010s, solidifying his status as a key supporting and leading actor. One of his most notable roles was Park Jun-se from Brilliant Legacy (2009), the kind and devoted one-sided love interest. The success of this drama led to him winning a Top 10 Stars Award at the SBS Drama Awards. He played the lead role of Soo-young in Mai Ratima (2013), which won the Jury Prize at the Deauville Asian Film Festival. He has been recognized consistently throughout his career, including winning the Best Supporting Actor award at the 2013 KBS Drama Awards for his role in Secret Love.

Known For

Law of the Jungle
5.7

Law of the Jungle is a hybrid reality show combining elements of drama and documentary. The show is hosted by comedian Kim Byung Man, and each episode invites various celebrities from the various field. So far, many of idol stars and famous actors have appeared on the show. The show introduces viewers to exotic locations around the world where celebrities must work together in order to complete missions and survive. The cast celebrities travel to less habituated, natural places to survive on their own and experience life with local tribes and people. In each location, the guests are tasked to hunt and prepare their meals and also create shelter for the tribe. They sometimes confronted by many difficult challenges. Where will the tribe visit? And how will they survive on their own? Stay tuned to check out!

Law of the Jungle

2011Series
Emperor of the Sea
6.1

Emperor of the Sea is a South Korean television drama series directed by Kang Il-soo and Kang Byung-taek and starring Choi Soo-jong, Chae Shi-ra, Song Il-gook and Soo Ae. It aired on KBS2 from November 24, 2004 to May 25, 2005 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:50 for 51 episodes. The historical drama is based on Choi In-ho's novel of the same title, which depicts the life of Jang Bogo, who rises from a lowly slave to a powerful maritime figure who dominated the East Asia seas and international trade during the Unified Silla Dynasty. The drama was received extremely well, holding the number one spot in the ratings for majority of the weeks it aired. It was also exported to eight countries earning approximately US$1.8 million in profits. The filming set in Wando County, South Jeolla Province also became a tourist attraction.

Emperor of the Sea

2004Series
Painter of the Wind
6.7

Painter of the Wind is a 2008 South Korean historical television series starring Moon Geun-young and Park Shin-yang. Based on the bestselling historical fiction novel by Lee Jung-myung that took artistic license with the premise that perhaps the Joseon painter Shin Yun-bok had really been a woman, it centers on Yun-bok, a talented young painter who disguises herself as a boy to search for her father's murderer. She meets Kim Hong-do, a master painter who guides her into becoming a great artist, and they develop a strong friendship of mentor and disciple. The drama has won numerous awards, including the Asian TV Series Special Award at the 2010 Shanghai Television Festival and the silver award at the 2010 Houston International Film Festival, while actress Moon Geun-young received the grand prize at the 2008 SBS Drama Awards, as well as Best TV Actress at the 2009 Baeksang Arts Awards and 2008 Grimae Awards for her role.

Painter of the Wind

2008Series