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Shin Seung-ho

신승호
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Shin Seung-ho (신승호) is a South Korean actor, ex-footballer and model, loved as Crown Prince Go Won in Alchemy of Souls. See his biography and best dramas.

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South Korean actor Shin Seung-ho, known for Alchemy of Souls
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01 / A closer look

Beyond the screen.

Shin Seung-ho is a South Korean actor and model known for his tall build, deep voice and strong screen presence. He became loved as Crown Prince Go Won in the fantasy hit Alchemy of Souls (2022). Before acting, he played football for eleven years, and that athletic past gives his action and royal roles real power.

Shin Seung-ho is 187 cm (6 ft 2 in) tall, according to his published profile.

Early life

Shin Seung-ho was born on November 11, 1995, in Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. He played football through his school years and dreamed of a sports career. After an injury changed his path, he moved into modelling and then found acting.

Career and breakthrough

He made his acting debut in the web drama A-Teen (2018), which made him popular with young viewers. He played Hwang Jang-soo, a cruel army sergeant, in D.P. (2021), and the role proved his serious talent. His breakthrough with a wide audience came as the proud but lonely Crown Prince Go Won in Alchemy of Souls.

Popular roles

In Weak Hero (2022), he plays Jeon Seok-dae, a quiet and dangerous young man caught in a world of money and violence. The dark role contrasts with his funny, jealous prince in Alchemy of Souls. Fans enjoy how he can be scary in one drama and charming in the next.

Recent work

He played Lee Hyeon-seong in the big fantasy film Omniscient Reader: The Prophecy (2025). Shin Seung-ho keeps growing with each project, taking film and drama roles that use his size, voice and surprising softness. Fans love his honest personality and the hard work behind his fast rise.

02 / The journey

A career, chapter by chapter.

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