7 Notable alumni of Chugye University for the Arts
Updated: June 09, 2026 EliteDegrees
Chugye University for the Arts is ranked #8,041 in the world and #151 in South Korea by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 7 notable alumni from Chugye University for the Arts sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with Chugye University for the Arts won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Kang Jeong
1971-. (aged 55)
poet
Kang Jeong is a South Korean poet. He was born in Busan, South Korea and studied creative writing at Chugye University for the Arts. He made his literary debut when six of his poems including "Hanggu" (항구 Port) appeared in the Fall 1992 issue of the journal Modern Poetry World. He was a lead vocalist for Chimso Band and a...
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2. Moon Chae-won
1986-. (aged 40)
film actor
actor
television actor
Moon Chae-won is a South Korean actress. Moon first attracted attention in her supporting role as a gisaeng in Painter of the Wind (2008). She then starred in Brilliant Legacy (2009), one of the top-rated Korean dramas of that year. Moon's career breakthrough came with leading roles in the television period drama The Princess' Man (2011) and the action blockbuster...
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3. Boichi
1973-. (aged 53)
mangaka
Mu-jik Park, known professionally as Boichi, is a South Korean manhwa-turned-manga artist living in Japan.
4. Lee Hae-ri
1985-. (aged 41)
singer
actor
Lee Hae-ri is a South Korean singer and musical theater actress. She debuted as a member of Davichi in 2008. Aside from her group's activities, she has established herself as a musical actress, notably through her participation in the original and Korean versions of stage musicals including Tears of Heaven (2011), Mozart, l'opéra rock (2012) and Hero (2014). On April...
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5. Park Hyun-bin
1982-. (aged 44)
singer
Park Ji-ung, better known by his stage name Park Hyun-bin (박현빈), is a South Korean trot singer. Dubbed the "Prince of Trot", he made his debut in 2006 and has released three studio albums. His songs have become popular chants and rally songs sung at sporting events or election campaigns due to their catchy lyrics and tunes.
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6. Hwang Byungseung
1970-2019 (aged 49)
poet
Hwang Byung-seung was a South Korean poet. He studied creative writing at the Seoul Institute of the Arts and Chugye University for the Arts. He finished coursework in creative writing at Myongji Graduate School. Hwang is considered to have made a radical break from the lyric poetry tradition and introduced queer imagination, subcultural thinking, and stateless language to South Korean...
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7. Lee Ki-ho
1972-. (aged 54)
writer
prose writer
novelist
university teacher
Lee Ki-ho is a South Korean writer.