Gong Seung-yeon

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Gong Seung-yeon
Gong in October 2019
Born
Yoo Seung-yeon

(1993-02-27) February 27, 1993 (age 31)
Seoul, South Korea
Alma materSungshin Women's University
OccupationActress
Years active2012–present
AgentVaro Entertainment[1]
RelativesJeongyeon (sister)
Korean name
Hangul
공승연
Hanja
Revised RomanizationGong Seung-yeon
McCune–ReischauerKong Sŭngyŏn
Birth name
Hangul
유승연
Hanja
Revised RomanizationYu Seung-yeon
McCune–ReischauerYu Sŭngyŏn

Gong Seung-yeon (Korean: 공승연; born Yoo Seung-yeon [유승연]; February 27, 1993) is a South Korean actress. She is best known for her roles in the film Aloners (2021) and television series such as Six Flying Dragons (2015–2016), The Master of Revenge (2016), Introverted Boss (2017), Circle (2017), Are You Human? (2018), Flower Crew: Joseon Marriage Agency (2018), Bulgasal: Immortal Souls (2021–2022), and The First Responders (2022–2023).

Early life

Gong was born as Yoo Seung-yeon in Seoul, South Korea on February 27, 1993. She is the older sister of Twice's Yoo Jeong-yeon.[2] Their father, Yoo Chang-joon, was a private chef for former president Kim Dae-jung, as well as a head chef of the Seoul Plaza Hotel for over 20 years, specializing in Korean cuisine.[3] She graduated from Sungshin Women's University.[citation needed]

Career

2012–2014: Career beginnings

Gong first trained as a singer under SM Entertainment for seven years after winning the "Best Looks" portion of the SM Youth Best Contest in 2005.[4] She left in 2012, after losing interest in singing.[5]

Shortly after making her entertainment debut in a commercial for feminine hygiene product White (Yuhan-Kimberly) in 2012, Gong began appearing in small roles in television dramas.[6]

2015–present: Rising popularity

In 2015, the relative newcomer drew mainstream notice when she joined the

reality show We Got Married, where she was paired with singer-actor Lee Jong-hyun.[7][8]

Gong started to gain attention as an actress with her role in the historical drama Six Flying Dragons (2015–2016).[9] She won the New Star Award at the SBS Drama Awards.[10] Gong was also casts in the revenge series The Master of Revenge. She was then cast in her first leading role in youth sageuk My Only Love Song, which co-stars her We Got Married partner Lee Jong-hyun.[11] The drama premiered on Netflix in 2017. In 2017, Gong starred in tvN's romantic comedy Introverted Boss.[12] The same year, she took on a lead role in science fiction mystery series Circle.[13]

It was announced that Gong signed with BH Entertainment in March 2018, after leaving her previous company Yuko Company.[14] In 2018, she starred in KBS' science fiction romance drama Are You Human? with Seo Kang-joon.[15][16] She also starred in the short film My Dream Class, and sang the theme song for the movie.[17] In 2019, Gong was cast in the historical romance drama Flower Crew: Joseon Marriage Agency.[18]

On July 13, 2020, Gong signed with a new agency, Varo Entertainment.

tvN's fantasy drama Bulgasal: Immortal Souls which aired in December 2021.[21][22] Gong was recognised for her work in the film Aloners where she has won multiple awards, including the "Best New Actress" award at the 42nd Blue Dragon Film Awards.[23]

In 2022, Gong was cast in the SBS drama The First Responders alongside Kim Rae-won and Son Ho-jun.[24] The second season is set to premiere in 2023.[25]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2018 My Dream Class Jeong-seok Short film [17]
2021 Aloners Jin Ah [26]
2022 LOVE SICK Ji-yoon Re-BORN Film Version of 'Re-Re-Project [27]
TBA The Handsome Guys Mi Na [28]

Television series

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2012 I Love Lee Taly Mi-mi
2014 My Lovely Girl Seo Yoon-ji
2015 Heard It Through the Grapevine Seo Noo-ri [29]
Six Flying Dragons Min Da-kyung (Queen Wongyeong) [9]
2016 The Master of Revenge Kim Da-hae [30]
The Sound of Your Heart Yerim Cameo [31]
2017 Introverted Boss Eun Yi-soo [12]
Circle Han Jung-yeon / Byul [13]
Meloholic Nurse Cameo
Drama Festa – Midsummer's Memory [32]
2018 Are You Human? Kang So-bong [16]
2019 Flower Crew: Joseon Marriage Agency Gae Ddong / Yoon Soo-yun [18]
2021 Drama Stage – Proxy Emotion Shin Seo-rim Season 4 [33]
2021–2022 Bulgasal: Immortal Souls Dan Sol / Min Si-ho [34]
2022–2023 The First Responders Song Seol Season 1–2 [35]
2024 We Will Replace the Trip Kang Ye-reum [36]

Web series

Year Title Role Ref.
2017 My Only Love Song Song Soo-jung [11]
TBA Karma [37]

Hosting

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2016–2017 Inkigayo Main Host with Jeongyeon and Kim Min-seok
July 3, 2016 – January 22, 2017 		[38]

Television shows

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2015
Season 4
 		Cast member Episodes 263–286; with Lee Jong-hyun [8]
2016 Eat Sleep Eat in Krabi with Lee Seung-hoon [39]
2020 Law of the Jungle – Hunter and Chef Episodes 420–422 [40]

Music video appearances

Year Song Title Artist Ref.
2012 "Do It" Sunny Hill
2014 "Over the Destiny" 2AM [41]
2015 "Me, Myself" Shin Seung-hun [42]
2016 "#Like" Fiestar [43]
2017 "When I Was In Love" (short film) Pentagon [44]
2019 "Song Request" Lee So-ra ft Suga [45]

Discography

Singles

Title Year Album
"Like a Star"
(with Jeongyeon)[46] 		2018 My Dream Class OST

Ambassadorship

Year Organization/Event Notes Ref.
2014 Korean National Tuberculosis Association Honorary Ambassador [47]
2016 The 8th DMZ International Documentary Film Festival Honorary Ambassador [48]

Awards and nominations

Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination
Award ceremony Year Category Nominee / Work Result Ref.
Asia Artist Awards 2017 New Wave Award Gong Seung-yeon Won [49]
Asian Film Awards 2021 Best Newcomer Aloners Nominated [50]
Baeksang Arts Awards 2017 Best New Actress – Television The Master of Revenge Nominated [51]
2022 Best New Actress – Film Aloners Nominated [52]
Blue Dragon Film Awards 2021 Best New Actress Won [53][54]
Director's Cut Awards 2022 Best New Actress in film Nominated [55]
Jeonju International Film Festival 2021 Korean Competition Category Actor Award Won [56]
KBS Drama Awards 2016 Best New Actress The Master of Revenge Nominated [citation needed]
2018 Best Couple Gong Seung-yeon (with Seo Kang-joon)
Are You Human? 		Won [57]
Excellence Award, Actress in a Mid-length Drama Are You Human? Nominated
Korean Association of Film Critics Awards 2021 Best New Actress Aloners Won [58]
SBS Drama Awards 2015 New Star Award Six Flying Dragons & Heard It Through the Grapevine Won [59]
2022 Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries Genre/Fantasy Drama The First Responders Won [60]
2023 Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Seasonal Drama
The First Responders 2
 		Nominated [61]
SBS Entertainment Awards 2016 Newcomer Award (Female) Gong Seung-yeon (with Jeongyeon)
Inkigayo 		Won [62]
SM Youth Best Contest 2005 Best Face Yoo Seung-yeon Won [4]
The Seoul Awards 2017 Best New Actress (Drama) Introverted Boss Nominated [citation needed]
Torino Film Festival 2021 Best Actress Award Aloners Won [63]
Wildflower Film Awards 2022 Best New Actor/Actress Nominated [64]

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