Oh Sang-jin (born February 15, 1980) is a South Korean former news anchor, television personality, and actor.

Career

He joined MBC in 2006, and became one of the network's most popular news anchors and TV show hosts. A member of the reporters' union, Oh was an outspoken critic of MBC's management, which he claimed compromised journalistic independence by keeping close ties with the

Lee Myung-bak government The Lee Myung-bak government (, RR: ''I Myeong-bak Jeongbu'') was the fifth government of the Sixth Republic of South Korea. It took office on 25 February 2008 after Lee Myung-bak's victory in the 2007 presidential elections. Most of the new cabi ...

. When Oh took part in the broadcasters' strike of 2012, MBC removed him from all its news and entertainment programs for the rest of that year, and he resigned from the network in 2013. Now a freelancer, Oh continued his television and hosting career. He also began acting, with roles in the

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My Love from the Star ''My Love from the Star'' () is a South Korean fantasy romantic comedy television series written by Park Ji-eun and directed by Jang Tae-yoo. Produced by Choi Moon-suk and Moon Bo-mi, it stars Jun Ji-hyun, Kim Soo-hyun, Park Hae-jin, Yoo In- ...

'', '' Sweden Laundry'' and ''

The Family Is Coming ''The Family is Coming'' () is a 2015 South Korean television series based on Kim Bum's 2012 novel ''Grandma's Back'' (). Starring Lee Jung-hyun, Jin Yi-han, Oh Sang-jin and Park Won-sook, it aired on SBS from January 3 to March 15, 2015 on Sat ...

''. In February 2017 it was announced that Oh joined

YG Entertainment YG Entertainment Inc. () is a South Korean multinational entertainment agency established in 1996 by Yang Hyun-suk. The company operates as a record label, talent agency, music production company, event management and concert production compa ...

. In April 2019, Oh left

and signed with new agency IOK Company.

Filmography

Variety show

Television series

Film

Hosting

Awards and nominations

References

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Oh, Sang-jin 1980 births Living people South Korean announcers South Korean male television actors South Korean television presenters Yonsei University alumni People from Ulsan Haeju Oh clan