Korean Famous Names Starting with Letter Y

A South Korean singer and actress. She debuted at the age of 17 and was a former member K-Pop group

A South Korean singer and actress. She debuted at the age of 17 and was a former member K-Pop group Cool. Because she sported a shaved head, the group received much attention from the media. After their first album, Yoo Chae-yeong was replaced by Yuri as the vocalist.

Is a South Korea football player who since 2008 has played for Pohang Steelers.

Is a South Korea football player who since 2008 has played for Pohang Steelers.

Is a South Korean football player who currently plays for Busan I'Park.

Is a South Korean football player who currently plays for Busan I'Park.

Is a South Korean football player who currently plays as Forward for Chunnam Dragons in the K-League

Is a South Korean football player who currently plays as Forward for Chunnam Dragons in the K-League.

Is a South Korean football player who since 2006 has played for Chunnam Dragons.

Is a South Korean football player who since 2006 has played for Chunnam Dragons.

A South Korean football player who was play at striker for FC Sportakademklub Moscow at Russian Firs

A South Korean football player who was play at striker for FC Sportakademklub Moscow at Russian First Division in Russia.His previous club was Yangju FC at K3 League in South Korea.

Is a South Korean football player who, as of 2009, is playing for the newly formed Gangwon FC.He was

Is a South Korean football player who, as of 2009, is playing for the newly formed Gangwon FC.He was a member of 2005 East Asian Games's South Korea national football team.

A Korean actress and pop singer popularly known as simply Hyun Young.Educated at Yong-In University,

A Korean actress and pop singer popularly known as simply Hyun Young.Educated at Yong-In University, she is known for being the "S-Line" girl, one who has a very sexy, S-shaped body from the side. She is also known for her unusual, almost cartoon-like, voice.Hyun Young has recorded the Korean version of Dragostea din tei (otherwise known as the Numa Numa song), titled "??? ?" (Sister's Dream); the "Numa Numa" lyrics are changed to "Nuna Nuna" (the Korean word for older sister).

A South Korea football player who since 2007 has played for Gwangju Sangmu (formerly Pohang Steelers

A South Korea football player who since 2007 has played for Gwangju Sangmu (formerly Pohang Steelers, Bucheon SK and Jeju United)

Is a South Korean football player who since 2006 has played for Daejeon Citizen.

Is a South Korean football player who since 2006 has played for Daejeon Citizen.

Is a South Korean football player who since 2008 has played for Chunnam Dragons.

Is a South Korean football player who since 2008 has played for Chunnam Dragons.

He became well known nationally early in his career by managing to secure roles in a string of succe

He became well known nationally early in his career by managing to secure roles in a string of successful films, such as Attack the Gas Station and Ditto. Internationally, he is probably best known for his role as the antagonist in Park Chan-wook's Oldboy.

A Korean football manager and former player.Yoo represented South Korea as a player during the 1974

A Korean football manager and former player.Yoo represented South Korea as a player during the 1974 World Cup qualifiers.[1] As a coach, he was in charge of, among others, South Korean women's national team (1999-2001),[2] the Nepalese natioanl team (ca. 2003)[3] (as well as various Nepalese youth teams)[4] and Bhutanese teams at various levels sometime between 2004 and 2007.His other involvements in football coaching included stints in charge of the Geoje High School (1981-1987) and Incheon University (1989-1997) teams.

Is a South Korean football player who since 2003 has played for Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i.

Is a South Korean football player who since 2003 has played for Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i.

A retired South Korean football player who, as of 2005 was playing for Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i.Yoo wa

A retired South Korean football player who, as of 2005 was playing for Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i.Yoo was one of Korea's most influential players over the last decade. He was known as a powerful and versatile midfielder with strong aerial ability, even though his versatility actually allowed him to shine in just about any area of the field, from defence to attack, but his coaches believed his all-round ability was best deployed in the center of the midfield, where he could patrol the middle of the park with presence and authority.

Is a retired South Korean female speed skater. She represented her country at the 1988, 1992 and 199

Is a retired South Korean female speed skater. She represented her country at the 1988, 1992 and 1994 edition of Winter Olympics.

Was a popular South Korean pop star until 2002 for controversies around his military service.[1] He

Was a popular South Korean pop star until 2002 for controversies around his military service.[1] He was noted for his high-energy dancing style, rapping, and singing ability.

A Korean singer, actor, and a member of the pop group S.E.S.. Although Korean, she lived in Japan fo

A Korean singer, actor, and a member of the pop group S.E.S.. Although Korean, she lived in Japan for most of her early life. She got her start in the group by trying out in auditions for SM Entertainment (unlike the other two members, who were discovered through less conventional methods). She succeeded in getting noticed from the judges and was thus offered a spot in their girl group, which became known as S.E.S. (standing for Sea, Eugene, and Shoo, the three members).

Is a Korean ice hockey goaltender. He is in his rookie year playing for Anyang Halla.

Is a Korean ice hockey goaltender. He is in his rookie year playing for Anyang Halla.

Is a South Korean football player who since 2007 has played for Suwon Samsung.

Is a South Korean football player who since 2007 has played for Suwon Samsung.

Is a male badminton player from South Korea.Yoo competed for Korea in badminton at the 2004 Summer O

Is a male badminton player from South Korea.Yoo competed for Korea in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Lee Dong-soo. They defeated José Antonio Crespo and Sergio Llopis of Spain in the first round and Luluk Hadiyanto and Alvent Yulianto of Indonesia in the second.

Is a South Korean football player who was a member of South Korea women's national football team. Yo

Is a South Korean football player who was a member of South Korea women's national football team. Yoo began her international career as an 18-year-old defender. Yoo made her first appearance selection during 1993 AFC Women's Championship finals against Malaysia and scored debut goal in same game. Yoo was a part of 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup for Korea Republic. On 6 October 2008, Yoo announced her retirement and started to coach.

Is a South Korean football player who currently plays as midfielder for Gyeongnam FC in the K-League

Is a South Korean football player who currently plays as midfielder for Gyeongnam FC in the K-League.

A retired South Korean football (soccer) player. He played for South Korea in the 1990 World Cup, wh

A retired South Korean football (soccer) player. He played for South Korea in the 1990 World Cup, where he was sent off in their final group game against Uruguay.