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Yu, In-Chon

Date of Birth: March 20, 1951

Current Position:
Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Republic of Korea
(As of Feb. 29, 2008)

 

 

 

 

 

Education

August 1986.     
MA in Theater and Film, Graduate School of Arts, Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Korea
 
October 1980
BA in Theater and Film, College of Art, Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Korea

Academic Career

September 2007
Associate Professor, College of Art, Chung-Ang University
 
September 2000
Assistant Professor, College of Art, Chung-Ang University
 
September 1997
Full-time Lecturer, College of Art, Chung-Ang University
 

Commercial and Political Career

January 2008
Vice Chairman, the 17th Presidential Inaugural Committee
 
January 2008
Advisor, the 17th Presidential Transition Committee
 
November 2005
2nd Special Envoy on Environmental Protection, Ministry of Environment
 
March 2004
Representative Director, Seoul Foundation for Arts & Culture
 
October 2002
Director, Korea Green Fund
 
March 2002
Goodwill Ambassador on Forest Protection, Korea Forest Service
 
March 2002
Member of Directing Committee, Korean Federation for Environmental Movement
 
September 2001
Director, Art Center of Chung-Ang University
 
October 2000
Special Envoy on Environmental Protection, Ministry of Environment
 
March 2000
Director, Multimedia Center of Chung-Ang University
 
October 1999
President, Theater of Chung-Ang University
 
April 1999
President, You Theater
 
March 1996
President, Supporter's Association of "Good Neighbors"
 
March 1995
"Good Neighbors" Goodwill Ambassador
 
July 1990
Chairman, The Korea Broadcasting and Entertainers Labor Union
 
1974
TV Actor, MBC (Munhwa Broadcasting Company)
 

Awards

December 2002
Presidential Citation
 
April 2000
Best Actor, the 10th Lee Hae Rang Theater Awards
 
February 1998
Best Actor, the 34th Dong-A Drama Awards
 
March 1996
Best Actor in Theater, Paksang Arts Awards
 
October 1993
Presidential Citation, the 30th Day of Saving
 
1990
Grand Prize, KBS Drama Awards
 
December 1986
Best Actor, MBC Drama Awards
 
November 1974
Best New Actor, MBC Broadcasting Awards
 
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