Kim Youngsun

Kim Youngsun (Korean: 김영선; born December 17, 1968 in Seoul) is a South Korean voice artist who joined the Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation's Voice Acting Division in 1996. He is the official Korean dub-over voice artist for Elijah Wood. He is married to fellow voice actress Bak So-ra.[1]

This is a Korean name; the family name is Kim.

Kim Youngsun
김영선
Born	(1968-12-17) December 17, 1968
Occupation	Voice artist
Agent	Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation

Roles

Video Games

• Elsword as Ciel
• King's Raid as Roi
• Grand Chase as Zero
• Mystic Messenger as 707
• MapleStory as Will, Albaire, Limbo, Elwin, White Mage (Borderless/Convergence), Tai Yu, Ryan

Broadcast TV

• CatDog(JEI TV)-Dog
• Zoids-Van
• Smallville (TV series) (replaced Tom Welling, Korea TV Edition, MBC)
• Death Note(Anione)- Light Yagami
• CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (replaced George Eads, Korea TV Edition, MBC)
• Buffy the Vampire Slayer (replacing David Boreanaz, Korea TV Edition, MBC)
• Mirmo! (Mirmo Pong Pong Pong, Korea TV Edition, SBS)
• Shadow Fighter (MBC)
• Rexa 3 Country (MBC)
• Hit 30 Years (Radio Drama, MBC)
• Cartoon Fight (Radio Drama in Redmoon (manga), MBC)
• Ojamajo Doremi (Korea TV Edition, MBC)
• Ragnarok The Animation (Korea TV Edition, SBS)
• Spheres (anime) (MBC)- Jin
• Nalong (MBC)
• Nalong 2 (MBC)
• Reply's Fighter (Korea TV Edition, MBC)
• Inspect Bruno (Korea TV Edition, MBC)
• Dolphin Plipper (Korea TV Edition, MBC)
• Gangbada (Korea TV Edition, MBC)
• Jimmy Neutron (Korea TV Edition, MBC)
• Beyblade (Top Blade, Korea TV Edition, SBS) - Kai Hiwatari
• Naruto (Korea TV Edition, Tooniverse) - Sasuke Uchiha
• Saiyuki (Korea TV Edition, Anione TV) - Son Goku
• Fate/stay night (Korea TV Edition, Animax) - Shirō Emiya
• Viva Pinata(Animax)-Polly
• RomeoXJuliet(Animax)-Romio
• Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles(Nickelodeon) - Leonardo

Movie dubbing

• Impossible (replacing Tom Cruise, Korea TV Edition, MBC)
• The Bourne Identity (replacing Matt Damon, Korea TV Edition, MBC)
• Primal Fear (replacing Edward Norton, Korea TV Edition, MBC)
• Election (replacing Matthew Broderick, Korea TV Edition, MBC)
• The Man in the Iron Mask (replacing Leonardo DiCaprio, Korea TV Edition, MBC)
• The Butterfly Effect (replacing Ashton Kutcher, Korea TV Edition, MBC)
• Before Sunrise (replacing Ethan Hawke, Korea TV Edition, SBS)
• The Lord of the Rings (The Lord of the Rings (film series), replacing Elijah Wood, Korea TV Edition, SBS)
• Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (replacing Elijah Wood, Korea TV Edition SBS)
• Bobby (replacing Elijah Wood, Korea TV Edition SBS)
• Young Winston (replacing Simon Ward, Korea TV Edition, MBC)
• Starship Troopers (film) (replacing Casper Van Dien, Korea TV Edition, SBS)
• About a Boy (film) (replacing Hugh Grant, Korea TV Edition, MBC)
• S.W.A.T. (film) (replacing Colin Farrell, Korea TV Edition, MBC)
• I Spy (film) (replacing Owen Wilson, Korea TV Edition, MBC)
• The Rundown (Korea name is Welcome to Jungle, replacing Seann William Scott, Korea TV Edition, MBC)
• Shanghai Knights (replacing Owen Wilson, Korea TV Edition, MBC)
• The Day After Tomorrow (replacing Jake Gyllenhaal, Korea TV Edition, MBC)
• Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (replacing Orlando Bloom, Korea TV Edition, MBC)
• House of Flying Daggers (replacing Takeshi Kaneshiro, Korea TV Edition, MBC)
• A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy Turner! (replacing Drake Bell, Korea TV Edition, EBS)
• Spirited Away (replacing Haku)
• Howl’s Moving Castle (replacing Takuya Kimura)

See also

• Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation
• MBC Voice Acting Division

References

1. According to Lee Ho-San in the Mystic Messenger freetalk session

External links

• Daum Cafe Voice Actor Kim Youngsun's Homepage (in Korean)
• Kim Youngsun on Twitter