Russian South Korean entertainer (born 1982)
Ilya Belyakov (Russian : Илья Беляков , Korean : 일리야 벨랴코프 , born 26 August 1982) is a Korean of Russian origin who lives and performs in South Korea as a television personality, medical interpreter, professional linguist and language teacher.[2] [3] [4]
He was born in Vladivostok , a port city of the Russian Far East , an approximate two-hour flight from Seoul , where he majored in Korean language at Far Eastern Federal University .[5]
Education and work in South Korea [ edit ] He arrived in South Korea for the first time in 2003, and received the highest score, for a Russian, on the language proficiency test TOPIK . He completed a master's degree at the Korean Language Institute of Yonsei University as a scholarship student supported by the Korea Foundation , and in 2015 was studying for a Ph.D in anthropology and linguistics at the University of South Carolina . He is fluent in Japanese , English , French and Spanish , as well as Korean.[5]
He started working at Samsung 's global human resources department in 2010.[4] [6]
He is a contributing columnist for Korea.net, sharing anecdotal and cultural perspectives as a Russian living in Seoul.[7] [8] [9] [10]
Broadcast and acting career [ edit ] On 17 November 2014 he was a "visiting intern" guest on the JTBC talk -variety show Non-Summit , that was made of a cast of young men from different countries, living in Seoul, who debated and discussed issues, in Korean, with perspectives they brought from their various cultures, from their native countries.[4] [11] He was selected to become a permanent cast member on 12 January 2015 for Episode 28.[2] [3] As part of the cast, along with more serious discussions, he shared his old-fashioned dress style of bell-bottoms ,[12] [13] entertained with a song duet with Baek Jiyoung ,[14] [15] and told stories of growing up in Russia.[16] When Non-Summit changed six members of the cast on 29 June 2015, after Episode 52,[17] in order to add new cast from different countries, he was recognized, by his fans and the show's audience, as a special contributing member to the show's reception.[18] [19] [20] [21]
Celebrity and endorsements [ edit ] In April 2015, he and Non-Summit cast member Tyler Rasch , both Honorary Culture Sharing Ambassadors of the Korea Foundation , attended a ceremony for the new "Koreans and Foreigners Together" program.[22]
^ 권, 남영 (December 21, 2020). " "도망쳐놓고" 韓 귀화한 일리야, 미국인 유승준에 일침" (in Korean). Kookmin Ilbo. Retrieved February 1, 2021 .
^ a b " 'Nonsummit' Adds New Members For A Total Of G12" . Yahoo! Entertainment Singapore. January 6, 2015. Archived from the original on February 24, 2015. Retrieved January 27, 2016 .
^ a b Lim, Eun-Jung (January 6, 2015). ‘비정상회담’ 러시아 호주 네팔 대표 합류.. G12 확정 (in Korean). Ten Asia. Retrieved January 27, 2016 .
^ a b c Song, Bin (November 17, 2014). ‘비정상회담’ 러시아 대표 일리야 "러시아는 성형할 필요 없어" (in Korean). Ent Hankyung.com. Archived from the original on November 29, 2014. Retrieved January 27, 2016 .
^ a b Wi Tack-whan and Yoon Sojung (November 11, 2015). " 'Korea, Russia need knowledge to become closer' " . Korea.net . Retrieved January 27, 2016 .
^ Han, Eun-hwa and Kwon, Hee-jin (June 13, 2011). "Korea Inc. is increasingly less Korean" . JoongAng Ilbo . Retrieved January 27, 2016 . ((cite web ))
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^ Belyakov, Ilya (January 18, 2016). "Safety makes Korea charming" . Korea.net . Retrieved January 27, 2016 .
^ Belyakov, Ilya (December 30, 2015). "Watching TV shows helped me learn!" . Korea.net . Retrieved January 27, 2016 .
^ Belyakov, Ilya (November 30, 2015). "Hidden beauty of Seoul" . Korea.net . Retrieved January 27, 2016 .
^ Belyakov, Ilya (November 25, 2015). "My Korean food story or how to cure flu with spicy kimchi jjigae" . Korea.net . Retrieved January 27, 2016 .
^ 비정상회담 [20회] 예고편 15세이상 시청 (in Korean). JTBC . Retrieved January 27, 2016 .
^ Ghim, Sora (March 3, 2015). "Ilya Belyakov, "I Can't Give Up Bell Bottoms" " . Yahoo! News Singapore/BNT News. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved January 27, 2016 .
^ Lee, Eun-Ho (March 3, 2015). ‘비정상회담’ 일리야, 데이트 룩 공개 ‘불면 소리 날 듯한 나팔바지’ (in Korean). Ten Asia. Retrieved January 27, 2016 .
^ Ha, You-bin (April 10, 2015). "Baek Jiyoung Sings A Duet With Ilya Belyakov" . BNT News. Archived from the original on April 13, 2015. Retrieved January 27, 2016 .
^ 비정상회담 [41회] 다시보기 (in Korean). JTBC . Archived from the original on January 19, 2016. Retrieved January 27, 2016 .
^ Ahn, Woorim (January 12, 2015). "Ilya Belyakov, "I Took The Trans-Siberian Railroad With My Mom" " . BNT News. Retrieved January 27, 2016 .
^ Hong, Hye-jin (June 29, 2015). "Panelists on 'Non-Summit' to bid farewell" . The Korea Herald . Retrieved January 27, 2016 .
^ 비정상회담 멤버교체 개편 일리야, 수잔, 타쿠야, 줄리안, 블레어, 로빈 하차 (in Korean). The Dong-A Ilbo . June 23, 2015. Retrieved January 27, 2016 .
^ '일리야 제일 보고 싶어' 비정상회담 개편 줄리안-로빈-수잔-타쿠야-블레어 하차 (in Korean). Zum News. June 26, 2015. Retrieved January 27, 2016 .
^ Kim, Hee (July 6, 2015). ['비정상회담' 개편 첫방] G6, 타일러 대적할 '제2의 일리야' 나올까? (in Korean). The Korea Herald . Retrieved January 27, 2016 .
^ ‘비정상회담’ 제작진이 시청자의 요구와 소통하는 방식 (in Korean). The Korea Herald . July 4, 2015. Retrieved January 27, 2016 .
^ "Launch Ceremony for 'KF Together' Program" . Korea Foundation . April 29, 2015. Archived from the original on May 5, 2015. Retrieved January 27, 2016 .
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