Yang Dong-geun
South Korean actor and hip-hop artist
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2025 | Released 'Count Your Blessings' collaboration with Dbo |
2024 | Yang Dong-geun will play Park Yong-sik (Player 007) in the main cast of 'Squid Game 2' |
2023 | Yang Dong-geun portrayed the character Jung Joon-hwa in the series 'Moving' |
February 8 2023 | Yang Dong-geun donated 10 million won to support relief efforts for the 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquakes, channeling the funds through the Embassy of Turkey in South Korea. |
2022 | Yang Dong-geun played a musician named Z in the series 'Connect' |
2022 | Yang Dong-geun played Chief Hong in 'Yaksha: Ruthless Operations' |
2022 | Yang Dong-geun was nominated for Best Supporting Actor at the MBC Drama Awards for 'The Forbidden Marriage' |
2022 | Yang Dong-geun appeared in 'The King of the Desert' as the character Dong-hyeon |
2022 | Yang Dong-geun appeared in two TV dramas: Bae Young-woong in Cheer Up (SBS) and Jo Seong-gyun in The Forbidden Marriage (MBC) |
2022 | Yang Dong-geun was nominated for Best Supporting Actor in a Miniseries Romance/Comedy at the SBS Drama Awards for 'Cheer Up' |
2022 | Yang Dong-geun was appointed as the Public Relations Ambassador for Green Doctors, a global medical volunteer organization, highlighting his commitment to humanitarian and medical causes. |
2021 | Yang Dong-geun played Woo-nam in the JTBC drama Lost |
2021 | Began narrating the show 'Master of Life', which continues to the present |
2021 | Yang Dong-geun starred in the medical sitcom 'Emergency' as Doctor Yang |
2021 | Released 'That G' single |
2020 | Returned to 'King of Mask Singer' as the 'Sergeant' contestant (Episodes 261–262) |
2020 | Yang Dong-geun starred as Bae Jung-tae in the MBC drama 365: Repeat the Year |
2020 | Yang Dong-geun starred as Dr. Jang in 'Night of the Undead' |
2019 | Released two singles: 'Going Home' and 'Package of Love' |
2018 | Yang Dong-geun played Lee Dong-jae in The Third Charm (JTBC) and Cha Jung-il in My Secret Terrius (MBC) |
2018 | Released 'Then, Single?' collaboration with Esther Kim |
2017 | Competed as the 'Columbus' contestant on 'King of Mask Singer' (Episode 125) |
2017 | Yang Dong-geun won the Special Award in Sitcom at the MBC Entertainment Awards for his role in 'Borg Mom' |
2017 | Yang Dong-geun concluded his performance as Usnavi in 'In the Heights' |
2017 | Participated as a cast member in 'Law of the Jungle in Komodo' (Episodes 274–278) |
2017 | Yang Dong-geun had roles in multiple TV dramas: Yoon Tae-young in Missing 9 (MBC), Joo Dong in The Bride of Habaek (tvN), and Choi Go-Bong in Borg Mom (MBC) |
2017 | Released 'Casanova' featuring Babylon and Carlos |
2016 | Yang Dong-geun made a cameo appearance in the KBS2 drama My Fair Lady |
2016 | Hosted the third season of 'Unpretty Rapstar' |
2016 | Yang Dong-geun and his daughter Yang Joy joined the KBS variety show 'The Return of Superman'. |
2016 | Released multiple singles including 'Beside Me' with Code Kunst, Bewhy and Suran; 'Work Spirit' featuring Beenzino; and 'Don't Go' featuring Hash Swan |
2015 | Yang Dong-geun began performing the role of Usnavi in the musical 'In the Heights' |
2015 | Released 'Jump Down' featuring Ivy |
2014 | Yang Dong-geun produced 'Team YDG' for the reality rap competition show 'Show Me the Money 3' |
2014 | Yang Dong-geun portrayed Heo Seung-po in the tvN drama The Three Musketeers |
2014 | Released 'Jajaja' featuring Dynamic Duo and Crush, peaking at #47 |
2013 | Yang Dong-geun played multiple roles: Chang-shik in 'Days of Wrath', a cameo as Kang Bin in 'Rough Play', and appeared as himself in the documentary 'Black Gospel' |
2013 | Released 'Father' single, peaking at #42 |
2012 | Yang Dong-geun made a cameo appearance as Detective Bang Je-su in 'Love 911' |
2012 | Yang Dong-geun played Kim Heuk-chul in the OCN drama Hero |
2012 | Released 'Just The Two Of Us' featuring Bizzy and Lee Jung, which peaked at #18 |
2012 | Released 'Give It to Me' featuring Dok2 and The Quiett |
2011 | Yang Dong-geun appeared in 'The Perfect Game' as Sun Dong-yeol |
2011 | Released 'Perfect Game' collaboration with Skull |
2010 | Yang Dong-geun starred in 'Grand Prix' as Lee Woo-seok |
2010 | Released '개키워' (Dog) New Version single, peaking at #48 |
2010 | Released 'Bandolier' single, peaking at #76 |
November 9 2010 | Released 'Best of Best' compilation album through Kemical Record in CD and digital download formats, which peaked at position 19 on the Korean charts. |
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