Park Seong-ho (comedian)

Park Seong-ho
Seongho at KBS Joy Hug Me Press conference
Born (1974-03-14) March 14, 1974 (age 50)
Busan, South Korea
EducationCheongju University
OccupationComedian
Years active1997–present
AgentJS Entertainment
Known forStand-up, Television comedy
Notable workGag Concert
StyleObservational, Sketch, Wit, Parody, Slapstick, Dramatic, Sitcom
SpouseLee Ji-young
Korean name
Hangul
박성호
Hanja
朴成浩
Revised RomanizationBak Seong-ho
McCune–ReischauerPak Sŏngho

Park Seong-ho (Korean박성호; born March 14, 1974) is a veteran South Korean comedian. He is best known as a comedian in KBS' Gag Concert and has participated in many variety shows. He won two Top Excellence Awards at the KBS Entertainment Awards as well as the Grand Prize in Variety at the Baeksang Arts Awards for his work in Gag Concert.

Biography and career

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Park Seongho was born in Busan, South Korea. He studied western painting and graduated from Cheongju University with a bachelor's degree. He married Lee Ji-young and has a son named Park Jeong-bin and daughter.[1][2]

He is part of KBS' 13th class of comedians, passing the test in 1997 and debuting on Gag Concert in 2000, making him the comedian with the highest seniority on the show. He gained fame playing the popular character, "Gyaru Sang" and other segments on Gag Concert.[3] He was a cast member for the first season of The Human Condition and the first sport (table tennis) on Cool Kiz On the Block. He also appeared on the latter show's first anniversary episode. He was a professor at Seoul National University in 2007.[2]

Filmography

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Movies

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  • Champion Mabbagi (2007)- the sportscaster
  • Billy and the Brave Guys 3 (2014)- voice for 한국어, 목소리

Radio

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  • SBS Power FM Kim Chang Ryul's Old School (2006-2007)

Live performances

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  • 2015 KBS Family Comedy Concert in Busan (개그패밀리 콘서트 - 부산)[4]

TV shows

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Gag Concert segments

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Albums

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  • 아니므니다 (Animunida) (2012)[2]
  • 벨보원 (2010)

Awards and nominations

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  • 2013 Republic of Korea Culture and Entertainment Awards: Comedian Daesang
  • 2010 Korea Broadcasting Awards Comedians Category: Appearance Award
  • 2010 Baeksang Arts Awards: TV Entertainment: Best Variety Performer Award
  • 2010 Korea PD Awards: Comedian Award
  • 2009 KBS Entertainment Awards: Top Excellence Award
  • 2004 KBS Entertainment Awards: Top Excellence Award
  • 2001 Baeksang Arts Awards: Comedians Category: New Male Acting Award
  • 1997 KBS New Male Comedian Acting Award
  • 1994 Chungbuk National Art Exhibition

Endorsements

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Commercials

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  • KTB Securities[5]
  • LG U+ TV G[6]
  • Lotte Foods Color Power
  • Mobilo Advertisement Model
  • Netmarble Go!Go!Go! Racer[7]

References

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  1. ^ "[Star Date] Park Sung-ho (박성호) - The hottest character of Gag Concert "Gyarusan"! (Interview)". Youtube. October 7, 2012. Retrieved August 15, 2015.
  2. ^ a b c "박성호 - Daum 백과사전". 100.daum.net. Retrieved 2015-08-16.
  3. ^ Im, Ju-ri (August 29, 2012). "The man underneath layers of 'Gyaru' makeup". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved August 15, 2015.
  4. ^ "공연의 모든 것 - 플레이DB". www.playdb.co.kr. Retrieved 2015-08-16.
  5. ^ "화가난다 앵그리상담소 Event". FunKTB. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-08-16.
  6. ^ "[U+ tv G] 박성호가 말하는 tvG란 이런것!". Youtube. LG Uplus. June 9, 2013. Retrieved August 15, 2015.
  7. ^ "박성호 다함께 차차차". Youtube. Retrieved August 15, 2015.
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