Youngkug Jin is a bass from South Korea. He was previously a member of the International Opera Studio at Theater Lübeck, where he performed the roles of Uncle Bonzo in Madama Butterfly and Pietro in Simon Boccanegra.

He has also appeared as Caspar in Der Freischütz at the Ettlingen Castle Opera Festival.

In the 2024/2025 season, he will make his debut as Wassermann in Rusalka at the Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb.

Upcoming projects include a revival of Rusalka in the 2025/2026 season, as well as his ensemble debut at the Landestheater Niederbayern, where he will perform the roles of Timur in Puccini’s Turandot and Titurel in Wagner’s Parsifal.