Yoon Sun-woo

Quick Facts: Who was Yoon Sun-woo?

Subject:

Yoon Sun-woo

Known for:

South Korean actor known for roles in Moon Lovers and Hot Stove League.

Born:

1985-09-07

Century / Era:

1985s Historical Era Archive

Verified Source:

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Origins & Early Life

Yoon Min-soo (Korean: 윤민수; born 7 September 1985), known professionally as Yoon Sun-woo, is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his roles in the television series Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo (2016), Still 17 (2018), Home for Summer (2019) and Hot Stove League (2019–2020).

Career & Major Achievements

On July 1, 2025, it was reported that Yoon would marry actress Kim Ga-eun after 10 years of dating. The couple married on October 26, 2025, in Seoul.

Chronological Milestones & Life Events

1. 1985 (1985-09-07): Birth of Yoon Sun-woo — South Korean actor known for roles in Moon Lovers and Hot Stove League.
2. 2016: 2016 Milestone — He is best known for his roles in the television series Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo (2016), Still 17 (2018), Home for Summer (2019) and Hot Stove League (2019–2020).
3. 2025: 2025 Milestone — On July 1, 2025, it was reported that Yoon would marry actress Kim Ga-eun after 10 years of dating.

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