Kim Woo-bin
Kim Woo-bin was born in Jeonju, North Jeolla Province, South Korea on July 16th, 1989 and is the TV Actor. At the age of 34, Kim Woo-bin biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, TV shows, and networth are available.
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Kim Woo-bin (born Kim Hyun-joong on July 16, 1989) is a South Korean model and actor.
He began his modelling career as a runway model and made his acting debut in the television drama White Christmas.
He later became interested in A Gentleman's Dignity (2012) and made his debut with School 2013 (2012-2013) and The Heirs (2013).
Kim later appeared in the box office hits Friend: The Great Legacy (2013), The Con Artists (2014), and Twenty (2015).
In 2016, he appeared in Uncontrollably Fond for his first leading role on television.
Personal life
Kim is one of the best friends with fellow model-actor and School 2013 co-star Lee Jong-suk, whom he has known since their modelling days.
Kim has been in a dating relationship with model-actress Shin Min-a since May 2015.
Kim was diagnosed with nasopharyngeal cancer on May 24, 2017. Kim's office, Sidus HQ, announced that he had begun drug and radiation therapy and that all activities would be suspended. Kim reported in a letter on December 29 that he had completed his cancer treatment regimen. However, he had been refused military service for the remainder of his life.
Kim donated 100 million to the Hope Bridge Disaster Relief Association on March 8, 2022, to assist the victims of the massive wildfires that erupted in Uljin, Gyeongbuk. And it has also impacted Samcheok, Gangwon.
Career
Since being a high school student, Kim wanted to pursue a modeling career. He debuted as a runway model in 2009 at the age of 20 and began to appear in prêt-à-porter and Seoul Fashion Week collections.
He began acting and studied acting under the direction of acting coach Moon Won-joo as his modeling career progressed. "I discovered myself feeling the same excitement and awe as I did the first time I stepped on the runway." Kim fell in love with acting.
Kim Woo-bin, he made his acting debut in 2011 in the mystery drama White Christmas and the low-rated cable sitcom Vampire Idol, under the stage name Kim Woo-bin.
He appeared in the romantic comedy drama A Gentleman's Dignity, written by famed screenwriter Kim Eun-sook in 2012. In the drama version of the famous manga To the Beautiful You, a two-episode guest appeared.
Kim's breakout year came in 2013 with two hit dramas and one film. He appeared in the teen drama School from late December to early 2013. He received his first acting award for his work at the 2nd APAN Star Awards under the category Best New Actor.
He appeared in Kim Eun-sook's teen drama The Heirs, which became extremely popular both nationally and internationally with a high audience rating of 28.6% and 1 million hits on the Chinese streaming website iQiyi in the same year. Kim experienced a surge in fame in Asia. As a result of increased television deals and acting offers for the actor, the actor's role was boosted.
Kim appeared in his first major film role in Friend: the blockbuster sequel to Kwak Kyung-taek's 2001 box office hit. He has been praised for his portrayal of him as a youth gang member. He was named host of M! television's cable music festival the previous year. Countdown from August 15, 2013, to February 13, 2014.
Kim continued to appear in major screen projects after his rise to fame in 2013. In January 2014, he was cast in The Con Artists, a heist film in which he played a top safe-cracker alongside rising star Lee Hyun-woo. Indie director Lee Byung-heon's sophomore film Twenty in 2015, he played a comedic figure.
Kim then appeared in Calvin Klein Watches + Jewelry's ad campaign, making him the first East Asian model for the brand.
Kim was cast in his first television leading role in the melodrama Uncontrollably Fond, directed by screenwriter Lee Kyung-hee in 2015. On July 6, 2016, the drama premiered.
He appeared in the crime drama "Master" opposite Lee Byung-hun and Kang Dong-won. The film debuted in December 2016 and became South Korea's 11th best-selling film of 2016.
Kim was inducted into the Crime Caper Film Wiretap by Choi Dong-hoon in 2017. The scheme has since been suspended in order to encourage Kim to obtain cancer-related therapy.
Kim will be back on the big screen in Choi Dong-hoon's upcoming sci-fi film Alienoid alongside Ryu Jun-yeol and Kim Tae-ri on March 11, 2020. Kim played 'Guard,' the individual in charge of caring for alien prisoners, premiered in July 2022, and Kim played the role.
Kim co-starred in celebrated screenwriter Noh Hee-kyung's television series Our Blues in 2022 and will also appear in Netflix's original series Black Knight.