Hyun Woo (Korean: 현우; born Kim Hyun-woo on January 18, 1985) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his roles in the television series Pasta and the sitcom Living Among the Rich.[2][3]
Hyun Woo | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Born | Kim Hyun-woo January 18, 1985 |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2008–present |
| Agent | Glorious Entertainment |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 현우 |
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Hyeon-u |
| McCune–Reischauer | Hyŏnu |
| Birth name | |
| Hangul | 김현우 |
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Gim Hyeon-u |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kim Hyŏnu |
In 2009, he, Lee Jang-woo and No Min-woo formed the K-pop project group 24/7, which released the single 24 Hours a Day, 7 Days a Week, then disbanded soon after.[4][unreliable source?] Hyun Woo also hosted Music Bank from 2010 to 2011.[5][unreliable source?]
Filmography
editTelevision series
edit| Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Hilarious Housewives | Kim Hyun-woo | |
| Dream | Narcissus | ||
| 2010 | Pasta | Lee Ji-hoon | |
| My Country Calls | Agent Na Joon-min | ||
| Treasure Hunter | |||
| We Teach Love | Oh Ji-hoon | ||
| 2011 | Hair Show | Yoon Ho-yeol | |
| Deep Rooted Tree | Seong Sam-mun | ||
| Living Among the Rich | Hyun-woo | ||
| 2013 | The Virus | Kim In-chul | [6] |
| Ugly Alert | Kang Chul-soo | [7] | |
| 2014 | The Taste of Curry | Kyung-pyo | |
| Gap-dong | young Cha Do-hyeok | ||
| My Dear Cat | Yeom Chi-woong | [8] | |
| 2015 | Sweet Temptation | Han-woo | |
| Yumi's Room | Oh Ji-ram | ||
| Songgot: The Piercer | Joo Kang-min | ||
| 2016 | The Royal Gambler | King Gyeongjong of Joseon | [9] |
| The Gentlemen of Wolgyesu Tailor Shop | Kang Tae-yang | [10] | |
| 2017 | Bravo My Life | Kim Bum-woo | [11] |
| 2018 | Witch's Love | Ma Sung-tae | [12] |
| 2019 | The Light in Your Eyes | Kwon Jang-ho (cameo, ep. 1) | [13] |
| Woman of 9.9 Billion | Kang Tae-hyun | ||
| 2021 | Law School | Yoo Seung-jae | |
| 2023 | The Secret Romantic Guesthouse | Lee Chang | [14] |
Film
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | A Frozen Flower | King's men | |
| 2013 | Killer Toon | Kim Young-soo | [15] |
| 2015 | Detective K: Secret of the Lost Island | Crown Prince | (cameo) |
| 2017 | You With Me | Jayson | A Korean-Filipino Film with Devon Seron and Jin Ju-Hyeong[16][17] |
Variety show
edit| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Honey Pot | |
| 2010-2011 | Music Bank | Host |
| 2012 | The Duet | |
| 2013 | Tokimeki Kandora | |
| 2014 | The Human Condition - Season 2 | |
| 2015 | Match Made in Heaven | |
| King of Mask Singer | Contestant (Through the Hidden Web) Ep 3, 4 | |
| 2017 | Singing Battle | Host |
Musical theatre
edit| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2010–2011 | Really Really Like You | Kang Jin-young |
| 2014 | Cafe In | Kang Ji-min |
Awards and nominations
edit| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | KBS Drama Awards | Best Actor | My Dear Cat | Nominated |
| 2016 | KBS Drama Awards | Best Couple with Lee Se-young | The Gentlemen of Wolgyesu Tailor Shop | Won |
References
edit- ^ "현우". Cinefox (씨네폭스) (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2023-12-24. Retrieved 2023-12-24.
- ^ Wee, Geun-woo (2 February 2010). "My Name Is: Kim Hyun-woo". 10Asia. Archived from the original on 2014-02-21. Retrieved 2013-05-04.
- ^ Lee, Nancy (14 March 2012). "Jay Park, Hyun Woo and More Wish Fans a Happy White Day". enewsWorld. Archived from the original on 3 July 2013. Retrieved 2013-05-04.
- ^ "24/7 Releases MV featuring SNSD YoonA". Allkpop. 3 March 2009. Archived from the original on 2 October 2012. Retrieved 2013-05-04.
- ^ "Hyun Woo and Kim Min Ji are the new Music Bank MCs". Korea.com. 19 November 2010. Archived from the original on 14 October 2014. Retrieved 2013-05-04.
- ^ "Hyun Woo cast for "The Virus"". HanCinema. 21 January 2013. Archived from the original on 29 May 2018. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
- ^ "Hyun Woo to star in "Ugly Alert"". HanCinema. 22 April 2013. Archived from the original on 29 May 2018. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
- ^ "Hyun Woo's transformation". HanCinema. 21 October 2014. Archived from the original on 29 May 2018. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
- ^ 현우, '대박' 황금라인업 합류…경종 役 캐스팅. TV Report (in Korean). 4 February 2016. Archived from the original on 29 May 2018. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
- ^ "Creating the perfect on-screen love : Actors Hyun Woo and Lee Se-young on life as the 'Ahchoo Couple'". Korea JoongAng Daily. 10 March 2017. Archived from the original on 9 March 2017. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
- ^ "Hyun Woo Is a Stand Out in "Bravo My Life"". HanCinema. 4 February 2017. Archived from the original on 29 May 2018. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
- ^ [공식입장] '마녀의 사랑' 측 "현우, 남주인공 출연 확정..윤소희와 호흡". Seoul Economic Daily (in Korean). 24 May 2018. Archived from the original on 9 March 2022. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
- ^ "누나가 꼬시려고 해요!" 한지민 유혹(?)에 당황해 감독에게 일러바친 배우. Insight (in Korean). February 28, 2019. Archived from the original on March 8, 2022. Retrieved March 19, 2019.
- ^ Park Ah-reum (January 13, 2023). "안내상X오만석X인교진X이미도X한채아 '꽃선비 열애사' 총출동[공식]" [Ahn Nae-sang X Oh Man-seok X In Gyo-jin X Lee Mi-do X Han Chae-ah 'Flower Scholar's Love Story' [Official]]. Newsen (in Korean). Archived from the original on February 21, 2023. Retrieved January 13, 2023.
- ^ "Hyun Woo joins "Stories"". HanCinema. 7 October 2012. Archived from the original on 29 May 2018. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
- ^ Two Korean cuties with Devon Seron Archived 2021-12-17 at the Wayback Machine. ABS-CBN News. Retrieved 2017-07-01.
- ^ You With Me Official Teaser HD (2017) with Devon Seron, Kim Hyun Woo, Jin Ju Hyung Archived 2023-04-18 at the Wayback Machine. Movie Patrol PH. Retrieved 2017-08-03.
External links
edit- Hyun Woo Archived 2019-01-19 at the Wayback Machine at Glorious Entertainment (in Korean)
- Hyun Woo at HanCinema
- Hyun Woo at IMDb
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