Kim Soo Hyun, born on February 16, 1988, is a renowned South Korean actor who has achieved immense success in his career.
With a plethora of awards and accolades to his name, Kim has won four prestigious Baeksang Arts Awards, two Grand Bell Awards, and one Blue Dragon Film Award. His impressive track record has also earned him a spot on the Forbes Korea Power Celebrity 40 list from 2012 to 2016 and in 2021.
Kim's journey in the entertainment industry began when he took acting classes in his school years, following his mother's recommendation to overcome his introverted personality. He made his television debut in 2007 with the family sitcom Kimchi Cheese Smile, before going on to establish himself with starring roles in various television dramas and films.
One of his most notable performances was as King Lee Hwon in the television drama Moon Embracing the Sun, which earned him the Baeksang Arts Award for Best Actor in the category of Television.
Kim's subsequent success in the fantasy rom-com My Love from the Star and the variety-drama The Producers solidified his status as a top Hallyu star. He won three Daesangs (Grand Prize) for his performances in these dramas.
After serving in the military, Kim marked his successful return to acting with the romance drama It's Okay to Not Be Okay in 2020. He is set to star in the thriller drama One Ordinary Day in 2021.
Kim Soo Hyun's impressive career has been marked by his dedication to his craft, his versatility as an actor, and his ability to connect with audiences worldwide.
