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Kim Woo-Bin is a Korean actor & Model. He debuted as a runway model in 2009 at the age of 20.
He made his first acting debut in 2011, in the mystery drama series white Christmas.
In 2013, Kim’s first major film role was in Friend: The Great Legacy.
Kim Woo-Bin
Actor, Model
Name: Kim Woo-Bin
Hangul: 김우빈
Birth Name: Kim Hyun-Joong (김현중)
Born: July 16, 1989
Birthplace: South Korea
Height: 188cm
Zodiac Sign: Cancer
Nationality: Korean
Occupation: Actor, Model
Height: 190cm (6’2″)
Weight: 70kg (154lbs)
Blood Type: A
Daum Café: @kimwoobinfanclub
Debut: In 2011, mystery drama White Christmas
Interesting facts about Kim Woo-bin
- Kim Woo-Bin’s real name is Kim Hyunjoong.
- In 2011, he changed his name to Kim Woo-bin, and he loved to be called by this name.
- He was taking acting classes so he could start in commercials.
- He began his career as a runway model.
- He made his acting debut in the television drama “White Christmas.”
- He was named honorary ambassador for his alma mater, Jeonju University, in 2013.
- He was appointed as the public relations ambassador of the 2013 “Suwon Information Science Festival” and ambassador of the “Good Downloader Campaign” organized by the Korean Film Council and Film Federation Against Piracy.
- He took his first leading role on television in “Uncontrollably Fond”, in 2016.
- In 2017, He was appointed as an honorary ambassador for the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea,
- He is the second actor to be appointed as an ambassador for the winter Olympics.
- In October, he was pulled from the role due to his ongoing cancer treatments.
- His agency released an official statement about his diagnosis with nasopharyngeal cancer, On May 24, 2017.
- He announced in a letter, that he has completed his treatment plan for cancer. on December 29.
- Due to cancer, he was exempted from military service.
- On July 22, 2015, he was officially dating actress Shin Min Ah.
Kim Woo-Bin’s wife or girlfriend
Kim woo-bin is in a relationship with Shin Min Ah for 2 days in 2015. Kim Woo-Bin was reported to have cancer. Then, Shin Min-ah had started taking care of Woo Bin during the time he was undergoing treatment.
For the current time, Kim Woo-Bin is in relation with Shin Min Ah.
Instagram photos of Kim Woo-Bin
Kim Woo-Bin’s Film
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Runway Cop | (cameo, last part) |
| 2013 | Friend: The Great Legacy | Han Sung-hoon |
| 2014 | The Con Artists | Ji-hyuk |
| 2015 | Twenty | Chi-ho |
| 2016 | Master | Park Jang-goon |
| TBA | Wiretap | Park Sang-dae |
Kim Woo-Bin’s Television series
| Year | Title | Role | Network |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | White Christmas | Kang Mi-reu | KBS2 |
| 2011 | Cupid Factory | Roy | KBS2 |
| 2011 | Vampire Idol | Woo-bin | MBN |
| 2012 | A Gentleman's Dignity | Kim Dong-hyub | SBS |
| 2012 | To the Beautiful You | John Kim | SBS |
| 2012 | School 2013 | Park Heung-soo | KBS2 |
| 2013 | The Heirs | Choi Young-do | SBS |
| 2016 | Uncontrollably Fond | Shin Joon-young | KBS2 |
Kim Woo-Bin’s Web series
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Love Cells | Love cell hunter |
Hosting and documentary
| Year | Title | Network |
|---|---|---|
| 2013–2014 | M! Countdown | Mnet |
| 2020 | Humanimal | MBC |
Music video of Kim Woo-bin
| Year | Title | Artist |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Kiss | Dara |
| 2013 | Don't Mess With Me | 2EYES |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 8th Asia Model Festival Awards | New Star Award | N/A | Won |
| 2013 | 49th Baeksang Arts Awards | Best New Actor (TV) | School 2013 | Nominated |
| 2013 | 7th Mnet 20's Choice Awards | 20's Booming Star – Male | School 2013 | Nominated |
| 2013 | 6th Korea Drama Awards | Best New Actor | School 2013 | Nominated |
| 2013 | 2nd APAN Star Awards | Best New Actor | School 2013 | Won |
| 2013 | China TV Drama Awards | Popular Foreign Actor | The Heirs | Won |
| 2013 | 21st SBS Drama Awards | Top 10 Stars | The Heirs | Won |
| 2014 | 9th Asia Model Festival Awards | Asia Star Award | N/A | Won |
| 2014 | 9th Max Movie Awards | Best New Actor | Friend: The Great Legacy | Nominated |
| 2014 | 50th Baeksang Arts Awards | Best New Actor (Film) | Friend: The Great Legacy | Nominated |
| 2014 | 2nd Asia Rainbow TV Awards | Best Supporting Actor | The Heirs | Nominated |
| 2014 | 18th Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival | Fantasia Award | N/A | Won |
| 2014 | 9th Seoul International Drama Awards | People's Choice Actor | The Heirs | Nominated |
| 2014 | 7th Korea Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actor | The Heirs | Nominated |
| 2014 | 7th Style Icon Awards | Top 10 Style Icons | N/A | Nominated |
| 2014 | 3rd APAN Star Awards | Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries | The Heirs | Nominated |
| 2014 | 51st Grand Bell Awards | Hana Financial Group Star Award (Popularity Award) | Friend: The Great Legacy | Won |
| 2014 | 35th Blue Dragon Film Awards | Best New Actor | Friend: The Great Legacy | Nominated |
| 2015 | 35th Blue Dragon Film Awards | Popular Star Award | Friend: The Great Legacy | Won |
| 2015 | 10th Max Movie Awards | Best Actor | The Con Artists | Nominated |
| 2015 | Korean Film Actors' Guild Awards | Popularity Award | Twenty | Won |
| 2015 | 24th Buil Film Awards | Best New Actor | Twenty | Nominated |
| 2015 | 30th Korea Best Dresser Swan Awards | Best Dresser Award | N/A | Won |
| 2015 | 1st Fashionista Awards | Best Fashionista – Male Category | N/A | Nominated |
| 2016 | InStyle Star Icon | Best Actor (Film) | The Con Artists, Twenty | Nominated |
| 2016 | InStyle Star Icon | Most Stylish Male Actor | N/A | Nominated |
| 2016 | 5th APAN Star Awards | Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries | Uncontrollably Fond | Nominated |
| 2016 | Korean Advertisers Association Awards | Best Model | N/A | Won |
| 2016 | 30th KBS Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actor in a Mid-length Drama | Uncontrollably Fond | Nominated |
| 2016 | 30th KBS Drama Awards | Best Couple Award with Bae Suzy | Uncontrollably Fond | Nominated |
| 2016 | 30th KBS Drama Awards | Netizen Award, Actor | Uncontrollably Fond | Nominated |
| 2016 | 2nd Fashionista Awards | Best Dresser – Male | N/A | Nominated |
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