Kim Young-chul (comedian)

Kim Young-chul (Korean: 김영철; Hanja: 金榮澈; born June 23, 1974), is a South Korean comedian and singer.

This is a Korean name; the family name is Kim.
Kim Young-chul
Born (1974-06-23) June 23, 1974
Ulsan, South Korea
MediumStand-up, television
NationalitySouth Korean
Alma materDongguk University
Years active1999–present
EmployerMystic Entertainment
GenresObservational, Sketch, Wit, Parody, Slapstick, Drama, Sitcom, Music
Korean name
Hangul
김영철
Hanja
Revised RomanizationGim Yeong-cheol
McCune–ReischauerKim Yŏng-ch‘ŏl

Career

He is currently a cast member in JTBC's Knowing Bros.[1][2]

He is also noted for his appearance on the popular Korean variety show Infinite Challenge: his unique character and English-speaking abilities were displayed, and he was the subject of a viral internet meme due to his pronunciation of the phrase "Cheer up, super power" sounding like "Cheer up, super po-wall".[3]

Discography
  • 2016: "Ring Ring" (with. Hong Jin-young)
  • 2017: "An Ordinary Christmas" (with. JeA)
  • 2018: "Andenayon" (feat. Wheesung)
  • 2019: "Signal Light"

Filmography

Television drama
Year Title Network Role
1993 How's Your Husband? SBS Kang Se Poong
1997 Because I Really KBS2 Nam Gi Nam
2004-05 Precious Family KBS2 Cameo
2006 End of Love MBC TV Kim Il-gu
2008 Cooking up Romance KBS2 Chief Kang
2011 Real School MBC every1 Inferior class teacher
2015 Angry Mom MBC English teacher - Cameo (Ep. 8)
2018 Gangnam Scandal SBS Choi Seo Hyung's friend - Cameo (Ep. 17)
2020 Dinner Mate MBC Jjoda Man

Television shows
Year Show Network Notes
1999 Gag Concert KBS2
2006 Love is Over MBC
2009–2013 Strong Heart SBS
2010 Sweet Night KBS2
2011 Now On My Way to Meet You Channel A
2012 Go Show SBS
2014 Star Gazing MBC Regular Member
2015 King of Mask Singer MBC Episode 23 (Contestant as "Pythagorean Theorem")
2015–2016 Real Men MBC Comedian special
2015–present Knowing Bros JTBC
2016 기부티크 OnStyle
마담들의 은밀한 레시피 MBC Every 1
코미디 청백전 사이다 MBN
I Live Alone MBC Episodes 117-169
2017 Law of the Jungle SBS Episode 252-255 at Kota Manado
With You Season 2 JTBC with Song Eun-i
We Have Delivery TV Chosun
King of Comedy SBS
2018 Cafeteria MBC
Friendly Driver tvN
Where Are You Going, DdaengChul? TV Chosun Cast member with Kim Hee-chul, Noh Hong-chul[4][5]
2018-2019 Grandma's Restaurant in Samcheong-dong KBS2
Eating Out Day: Season 1 MBC Cast member[6]
2020 King of Mask Singer MBC Episode 239 (Contestant as "Onion")

Radio Show

Book
  • «FUN FUN Children Youngchul English» (Cine 21 Books, published on July 25, 2011) ISBN 9788984314863
  • «Shameless English SET» (D&B Contents, published on May 15, 2009) ISBN 9788925532738
  • «The Shameless Youngchul English» (Random House Korea, published on February 2, 2009) ISBN 9788925530918
  • «Shameless Youngchul English» (Random House Korea, published on December 20, 2007) ISBN 9788925514925

Award and nomination
Year Awards Category Result
2000 7th Korea Entertainment Arts Awards Male Comedy Award Won
2000 Baeksang Arts Awards Best New Variety Performer Won
2000 TV Entertainment Awards Male Gagman Rookie Award Won
2010 SBS Entertainment Awards All-round Entertainer Award[7] Won
2015 MBC Entertainment Awards Top Excellence Award - Show/Variety Won
2017 MelOn Music Awards "Ring Ring" (Composer Version) with Hong Jin-young Won
2017 SBS Entertainment Awards Radio DJ Award Won
2018 Korea Brand Awards Radio DJ of the Year Won
gollark: Bad.
gollark: Of course it is. Schools do nonsense like that.
gollark: You're only on the interNEET.
gollark: Well, exactly!
gollark: They would probably cost more than a computer or two with decent GPUs.

References
  1. Jo, Seul-gi (December 4, 2015). "[TENPHOTO] 김영철, 팔딱팔딱..활어가 따로 없네 (아는형님)". Tenasia.com. Retrieved July 9, 2016.
  2. Lee, Sang-hee (December 4, 2015). "[포토]김영철 '자칭 요즘 대세남' (아는 형님)". asiatoday.co.kr. Retrieved July 9, 2016.
  3. "Dynamic Duo collaborate with comedian Kim Young Chul for 'Super PoWall' | allkpop.com". www.allkpop.com. Retrieved 2016-06-11.
  4. "김영철·노홍철·김희철, TV조선 '땡철이 어디가' 통해 함께 여행 떠난다". Mediaday (in Korean). June 25, 2018. Archived from the original on June 25, 2018. Retrieved June 25, 2018.
  5. "김영철·노홍철·김희철 비글미 3인방 출격 여행예능 '땡철이 게스트하우스 투어 : 어디까지 가봤니'". Seconomy (in Korean). June 25, 2018. Retrieved June 25, 2018.
  6. "MC 소개 구내식당". www.imbc.com (in Korean). Retrieved 16 August 2018.
  7. "강호동, 2010 SBS연예대상 대상 수상". 제주의소리 (in Korean). 31 December 2010. Retrieved 29 August 2018.
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