Kang You-seok

Known for

Acting

Born

June 10, 1994 (age 32)

Birthplace

Gangneung, Gangwon, South Korea

Biography

Kang Shin-cheol (born June 10, 1994), better known by the stage name Kang You-seok, is a South Korean actor. He began his career in 2018 with minor roles. He first gained attention for starring in the television series Light on Me (2021), Payback: Money and Power (2023), and Black Knight (2023) before coming to wider recognition for dramas When Life Gives You Tangerines (2025) and Resident Playbook (2025).

Best known work

When Life Gives You Tangerines

2025

Start-Up

2020

Black Knight

2023

Ghost Mansion

2021

Beyond Evil

2021

Dr. Romantic

2016

Hymn of Death

2018

Mystic Pop-up Bar

2020

Resident Playbook

2025

Light on Me

2021

Filmography

TBA
The Miracles of the Namiya General StoreTV
as Jae-wook (1 episode)
TBA
Human X GumihoTV
as Ko Tae-seung (1 episode)
TBA
Solo LevelingTV
as Yoo Jin-ho (7 episodes)
2026
Final Interview
as Lee Hee-chan
2025
ArcanceTV
2025
Law and the CityTV
as Jo Chang-won (12 episodes)
2025
Resident PlaybookTV
as Um Jae-il (12 episodes)
2025
When Life Gives You TangerinesTV
as Yang Eun-myeong (11 episodes)
2024
Fresh off the SeaTV
as Self (13 episodes)
2023
Hong Seok-cheon's Jewelry BoxTV
as Self (1 episode)
2023
Nattering with NahTV
as Self (1 episode)
2023
Black KnightTV
as Yoon Sa Wol (6 episodes)
2023
Payback: Money and PowerTV
as Jang Tae-chun (12 episodes)
2022
Flatterer
as Kang Dae-chi
2022
I Have Not Done My BestTV
as Kang Du-seok (12 episodes)
2021
2021 Summer Drama Collage: Monster MansionTV
as [International student] (1 episode)
2021
Ghost Mansion
as International Student
2021
Light on MeTV
as Noh Shin-woo (16 episodes)
2021
Beyond EvilTV
as Im Gyu-seok (16 episodes)
2020
Growing SeasonTV
as Wi Sun-woo (12 episodes)
2020
The Interviewees
2020
Start-UpTV
as Shin Hyeon (16 episodes)
2020
Mystic Pop-up BarTV
as Jin Tae [Han Kang Bae's alumnus] (1 episode)
2020
Once AgainTV
as Han Ki-young (100 episodes)
2019
Love as You TasteTV
as Cho Ee's ex-boyfriend (10 episodes)