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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