Get closer to the ‘rising BAE’, Bae In Hyuk
Bae In Hyuk is a talented and versatile actor who has a charm that you surely can’t resist especially when he smiles. It is like a ray of sunshine that brightens up your heart.
Getting to know Bae In Hyuk
Let’s get to know Bae In Hyuk, the successor of actors Hwang In Yeop and Kim Seon Ho who rose to stardom for being the second male lead we loved in the dramas True Beauty and Start Up.
Like them, Bae In Hyuk initially stole our hearts with his role in the drama, My Roommate Is A Gumiho and gave us the “Second Male Lead Syndrome” feels.
Bae In Hyuk is an Aries!
Bae In Hyuk was born on April 4, 1998, in Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do, South Korea.
His MBTI personality type is ENFP
During the interview with the cast members of My Roommate is a Gumiho through QiCHAT, he said that whenever he takes the test, he can switch between E and I depending on his mood. The letter changes sometimes, but he mostly gets ENFP.
ENFP (Extraverted, Intuitive, Feeling, and Perceiving) – people with this type of personality are described as talkative, friendly, intelligent, curious, fun-loving, caring, considerate, gentle, and sensitive.
Versatile actor under Yuyu Company
He is a versatile actor under the label of Yuyu Company (Fides Spatium) which was the former agency of actress Park Bo Young as well.
Fun fact: he said that if he didn’t become an actor, he wanted to be a business owner.
Debuted in a short web film
Bae In Hyuk started his career as an actor in the short web film Love Buzz in 2019. He played the role of Park Seung Jun. It depicts a time travel of a boy who wants to meet his mother to ensure that she meets his dad and falls in love with her.
He trained to be a bartender for his role in XX
Bae In Hyuk played the role of a bartender named Park Dan Hee in the web drama XX. He shared during the press conference for the said drama that he had one-on-one training before shooting. He also said that he practiced on his own and watched videos of professional bartenders. He added that bartending looked simple at first but it required a lot of hand skills. He was given all the equipment for jiggering and he practiced shaking at home. Bae In Hyuk confidently said that he could possibly make a drink called “Gimlet” when he have the liquor and ingredients.
Bae In Hyuk can pass as Highlight’s Yoon Do Joon’s twin!
Many fans think that he resembles Yoon Do Joon, one of the members of the South Korean group Highlight.
What do you think bes, does he really resembles Do Joon?
He has attractive dimples
The dimples on his cheeks really highlight his perfect visual. His smile can really light up your mood. Bae In Hyuk also thinks that his dimples are his attractive points.
His thighs are his less attractive points
He said that he loves playing soccer alone, so his thighs are so thick, and his thighs are the less attractive points on his body parts. Having said that, he is still proud of it.
He is a dog lover
He has a dog named Choco. His dog was his first featured photo on his official Instagram account.
First main lead role
Bae In Hyuk’s first lead role was in the 2022 series, Cheer Up. He portrayed the role of Park Jung Woo, the captain of the cheerleading squad Theia at Yeonhee University. Opposite Han Ji Hyun, they showed great chemistry together in the series.
Bae In Hyuk also did a great job portraying his role here. He practiced a lot for his stamina and dance routine and revealed that he lost about 10 kilograms while filming the drama.
Dating rumor with Lee Se Young
Bae In Hyuk starred in a fantasy rom-com series The Story of Park’s Marriage Contract opposite Lee Se Young they portrayed the role of a married couple, Kang Tae Ha and Park Yeon Woo. Because of their perfect chemistry, many fans speculated that they are dating in real life.
In his interview with The Korea Times, he addressed his dating rumor with Lee Se Young. He said he thought it was hilarious. He didn’t know it until he got a text asking if it was real. He thought it happened because people liked their chemistry, especially during the MBC awards ceremony.
He mentioned that dating rumors meant that many people enjoyed their drama, and seeing the fans view them positively outside the drama, he felt like they succeeded in immersing viewers in the characters of Tae Ha and Yeon Woo.
Bae In Hyuk in music videos
He made an appearance in two music videos of Kim Na Young’s song titled To be Honest and Goodbye List.
He appeared in Banhana’s music video If We Never Met as well.
Bae In Hyuk’s Filmography
Web series/film
- Love Buzz (2019)
- When you love yourself 2 (2019)
- Triple Fling Season 2 (2019)
- Teacher, Would You Like to Date Me? (2019)
- Kiss Scene in Yeonnamdong (2019)
- XX (2020)
- Kiss Goblin (2020)
Dramas
- Men are Men (Special Appearance, 2020)
- Was it Love (Special Appearance, 2020)
- The Spies who Loved Me (2020)
- My Roommate is a Gumiho (2021)
- At the Distance, Spring is Green (2021)
- Why Her (2022)
- Cheer Up (2022)
- Under The Queen’s Umbrella (Special Appearance, 2022)
- The Story of Park’s Marriage Contract (2023)
Special thanks to Bae In Hyuk Philippines!
Note: The article was originally published on July 26, 2021, and was revised on January 22, 2023, for accuracy and comprehensiveness.
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