Jaewoo Yang
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About
South Korean actor and former youth soccer player who made international headlines when he was cast as the male lead, Kang, in the Spanish teen drama Sigue mi voz. His portrayal of the role made history, marking the first time a Korean actor was chosen to headline a commercial Spanish feature film.
Before fame
He relocated to Spain when he was just eleven years old after being signed by the Villarreal CF youth soccer team.
Trivia
His portrayal of Kang in Sigue mi voz marked his first major screen role. The film is an adaptation of a novel originally presented on Wattpad by Ariana Godoy, which garnered more than 36 million reads after its release.
Family life
He shared an October 2025 video on his [IUIU] Instagram account that co-starred his sister as they showcased their outfits in Madrid.
Associated with
He starred in Sigue mi voz opposite Berta Castane and Nuno Gallego.