After graduating from Cheongwon high school, Yoon was a
baseball player for the
Hanwha Eagles in 2005 and the
Doosan Bears in 2006. He fell in love with the stage after watching
Finding Kim Jong-wook, and quit sports to start acting in 2007, starring in the musical
Spring Awakening. Yoon later transitioned to
television dramas, making his debut in the OCN drama
Joseon Mystery Detective Jeong Yak-yong. He has since taken on notable
supporting roles in
Heartless City (2013), ''
A Witch's Love (2014), Discovery of Love (2014), and Beating Again'' (2015) Yoon played his first leading role in the family drama
My Daughter, Geum Sa-wol (2015). He gained increased recognition after starring in crime drama
Tunnel. Yoon then played lead roles in legal drama
Witch at Court (2017), and fantasy romance drama
Tale of Fairy (2018). In 2019, Yoon was cast in Netflix's science fiction romance series
My Holo Love. In 2020, Yoon starred in the romantic comedy
Men Are Men alongside
Hwang Jung-eum and
Seo Ji-hoon. ==Filmography==