Gender: Male
Pronunciation: Y AH L B R IH N AH R
Popularity Rank: #3,739,749
Yuliy Borisovich Briner, known professionally as Yul Brynner, was a Russian-born actor. He was known for his portrayal of King Mongkut in the Rodgers and Hammerstein stage musical The King and I, for which he won two Tony Awards, and later an Academy Award for Best Actor for the film adaptation. He played the role 4,625 times on stage and became known for his shaved head, which he maintained as a personal trademark long after adopting it for The King and I. Considered one of the first Russian-American film stars, he was honored with a ceremony to put his handprints in front of Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood in 1956, and also received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1960.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on April 22, 2024
On the name Yul Brynner, Yul means Born at Christmas, Past the Horizon.
The name Yul Brynner is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Yul Brynner is predominantly used in countries such as Peru and Colombia.
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ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: Y AH L B R IH N AH R
Y: Pronounce as in "yes" (Y EH S)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
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At NamesLook, the name Yul Brynner is recorded 3 times globally, ranking it as the 3,739,749th most common name worldwide.
Yul Brynner is most prevalent in Peru, with 2 occurrences, making it the 125,780th most popular name in the country.
Yuliy Borisovich Briner, known professionally as Yul Brynner, was a Russian-born actor. He was known for his portrayal of King Mongkut in the Rodgers and Hammerstein stage musical The King and I, for which he won two Tony Awards, and later an Academy Award for Best Actor for the film adaptation. He played the role 4,625 times on stage and became known for his shaved head, which he maintained as a personal trademark long after adopting it for The King and I. Considered one of the first Russian-American film stars, he was honored with a ceremony to put his handprints in front of Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood in 1956, and also received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1960.
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