| In Gyo-jin | |||||||||||
| Birth Date: | 29 August 1980 | ||||||||||
| Birth Place: | Jochiwon, South Chungcheong Province, South Korea | ||||||||||
| Other Names: | Do Yi-sung | ||||||||||
| Occupation: | Actor | ||||||||||
| Years Active: | 2000–present | ||||||||||
| Agent: | H& Entertainment[1] | ||||||||||
| Children: | 2 | ||||||||||
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In Gyo-jin (; born August 29, 1980) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his supporting roles in various television dramas.
In Gyo-jin was born in Jochiwon, Yeongi County, South Chungcheong Province (now Sejong City). He studied English Language and Literature at Dankook University.
In made his acting debut in 2000, first appearing in the long-running television series Lifetime in the Country. Early in his career, his then-agency proposed that he use a stage name, and he was known as Do Yi-sung until 2011. In 2012, he reverted to using his birth name under the advice of his agency Madin Entertainment.[2] He signed with a new agency in 2015, KeyEast which also managed his wife, actress So Yi-hyun.[3] The couple left KeyEast in 2020 along with fellow entertainers Jung Ryeo-won and Son Dam-bi and joined H& Entertainment, which was founded by KeyEast's former general manager Hong Min-ki.[4]
His father, In Chi-wan, is the CEO of a plastic manufacturing company. In is the eldest of two siblings and his younger brother, In Doo-jin, is also an actor.[5]
In married actress So Yi-hyun on October 4, 2014.[6] In and So had been friends for a decade before dating; they were costars in Fairy and Swindler (2003), Aeja's Older Sister, Minja (2008) and Happy Ending (2012).[7] [8] [9] Their first child, a daughter named In Ha-eun, was born on December 4, 2015.[10] In Gyo-jin and his daughter were cast members of the KBS2's variety show The Return of Superman. On April 23, 2017, it was reported that In Gyo-jin and So Yi-hyun were expecting their second child. In October 2017, they welcomed their second daughter.[11]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | The Hidden Princess | Soo-il | ||
| 2006 | Holy Daddy | Lee Chang-soo | ||
| 2008 | The Divine Weapon | In-ha | Special appearance | |
| 2016 | Mood of the Day | Dong-wook | ||
| 2022 | Come Back Home | Sang-man | [12] [13] |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Lifetime in the Country | Jae-dong | ||
| 2001 | Three Friends | Restaurant waiter | (cameo) | |
| How Should I Be | Min-soo | |||
| I Want to See Your Face | ||||
| 2003 | A Windy Gene | Jung-hak | ||
| Fairy and Swindler | Go Min-sang | |||
| 2005 | That Summer's Typhoon | |||
| 2006 | How Much Love | Oh Soo-chul | ||
| 2008 | Aeja's Older Sister, Minja | Park Ha-jin | ||
| 2009 | Queen Seondeok | Kim Yong-choon | ||
| 2011 | The Greatest Love | Han Mi-na's husband | ||
| Miss Ajumma | Lee Byung-chul | |||
| If Tomorrow Comes | Lee Sung-ryong | |||
| 2012 | Happy Ending | Lee Sung-hoon | ||
| I Need Romance 2012 | Han Jung-min | |||
| The King's Doctor | Kwon Suk-chul | |||
| 2013 | Hur Jun, The Original Story | |||
| Good Doctor | Lee Soo-jin's husband (ep.12) | |||
| Waiting for Love | Joo Yeon-ae ex-boyfriend | Cameo | ||
| More and More | Tae-won | |||
| 2014 | Cunning Single Lady | Man in TV program | Caemo (episode 1) | |
| Tears of Heaven | Jin Hyun-woong | |||
| Birth of a Beauty | Gyo Ji-hoon | |||
| 2015 | Make a Woman Cry | Hwang Kyung-chul | ||
| Cheer Up! | Im Soo-yong | |||
| 2016 | Becky's Back | Hong Doo-sik | ||
| Sweet Stranger and Me | Emergency room doctor | Cameo (ep.1–2) | ||
| Entourage | Himself | Cameo (ep.6) | ||
| My Fair Lady | Car repair shop owner | Cameo | ||
| 2017 | Ms. Perfect | Hong Sam-gyu | ||
| Fight for My Way | Kim In-gyo | Cameo | ||
| Jugglers | Jo Sang-Moo | |||
| 2018 | Feel Good to Die | Kang In-han | [14] | |
| After the Rain | Kang-soo | One-act drama[15] | ||
| 2019 | Welcome to Waikiki 2 | Kwak Ha-ni | Cameo (ep. 5) | |
| Park Moon-bok | ||||
| When the Camellia Blooms | Hwang Doo-shik | Cameo (ep. 26) | ||
| 2020–2021 | Homemade Love Story | Kim Hwak-se | ||
| 2021 | Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha | Jang Young-guk | [16] | |
| 2022 | Love All Play | Joo Sang-hyeon | [17] | |
| 2023 | The Secret Romantic Guesthouse | Yook Ho | [18] |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | The Return of Superman | Cast member | with his daughter, In Ha-eun | |
| 2018 | Eps 31 - 115 | |||
| 2020 | Like Likes Like | |||
| 2022–2023 | High School Dad | Host | Season 1–3[19] [20] | |
| Dads from across the water | with Jang Yoon-jeong and Kim Na-young[21] [22] | |||
| 2023 | Oh Eun-young's Game | Judge | [23] |
| Title | Role | Theater | Date | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | Korean | ||||||
| 2013 | Hurry Sale Happy Apartment - Yeoncheon | 급매 행복아파트 천사호 - 연천 | Junsu | Yeoncheon Sureul Art Hall | 2013.11.29 ~ 2013.11.29 | ||
| 2013 | Hurry Sale Happy Apartment - Cheonho | 급매 행복아파트 천사호 | Junsu | Mimaji Art Center Noon Theater | 2013.05.04 ~ 2013.08.31 | ||
| 2010 | Love Play | 연애희곡 | Masaya Mukai | Chungmu Art Center Small Theater Blue | 2010.09.04 ~ 2010.10.31 |
| Year | Category | Nominee / Work | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APAN Star Awards | 2021 | Best Supporting Actor | Homemade Love Story | [24] | |
| KBS Drama Awards | 2016 | Best Supporting Actor | Becky's Back | ||
| 2017 | Girls' Generation 1979 Ms. Perfect | ||||
| 2018 | Feel Good to Die Jugglers | ||||
| 2020 | Homemade Love Story | ||||
| MBC Drama Awards | 2015 | Best Supporting Actor in a Serial Drama | Make a Woman Cry | ||
| SBS Drama Awards | 2023 | Best Supporting Actor in a Miniseries Romance/Comedy Drama | The Secret Romantic Guesthouse | [25] | |
| SBS Entertainment Awards | 2018 | Best Family (with So Yi-hyun) | |||