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Kim Soo-hyun
Kim Soo-hyun is a South Korean actor. He is the recipient of five Baeksang Arts Awards, two Grand Bell Awards and one Blue Dragon Film Award. Kim made his television debut in 2007 with the family sitcom Kimchi Cheese Smile following a few theatrical performances. He went on to star in television dramas Dream High (2011), Moon Embracing the Sun (2012), as well as in the top-grossing films The Thiev…
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entertainment · South Korean actor (born 1988) · film actor · singer · screenwriter · model · stage actor · television actor · actor · composer · voice actor · also Kim Soo-hyun, Kim Su-hyun, Kim Su-hyeon, Kim Su-hyŏn, Kim Soo Hyun, Soo-hyun
Born 16 February 1988 · Q496491
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2026· 3 entries
The Seoul Central District Court officially granted the arrest warrant, and Kim Se-ui was detained due to concerns that he might flee or destroy evidence
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Public attention spiked: 8,155 Wikipedia readers in one day, 4.5× the usual 1,795, with 15 article edits. Editors noted: url-status=dead
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2025· 8 entries
It was reported that six companies that previously collaborated with Kim on advertising (including Classys, Cuckoo Holdings Group, Cuckoo Electronics, Cuckoo Homesys, FromBIO, and Trendmaker) jointly filed a lawsuit agai
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Four lawsuits against Kim from advertisers were confirmed, demanding a total of 7
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Classys filed a request for temporary seizure of real estate against Kim, and the Seoul Eastern District Court approved the request on May 20, seizing Kim's apartment at Galleria Foret worth approximately 3 billion won
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Cuckoo Electronics filed a request for the temporary seizure of approximately ₩100 million (equivalent to ₩117
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Kim Soo-hyun held a press conference in which he denied the allegations
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Bu Ji-seok, a lawyer representing Kim Sae-ron's family, appeared in a press conference on behalf of the family and provided what he claimed to be further evidence that Kim had dated Kim Sae-ron while she was a minor
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Kim Sae-ron's family revealed that Goldmedalist had sent her a second set of legal papers seemingly threatening her for payment of her debt and forbidding her from contacting Kim and other Goldmedalist artists
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Goldmedalist announced that they would issue their position regarding the allegations the following week
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2024· 3 entries
Kim denied dating rumors with late actress Kim Sae-ron, after a close-up photo of them that she briefly posted and deleted on Instagram circulated online
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And was a success both domestically and internationally
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Kim was confirmed to star as Kim Sung-joon, who goes from being an ordinary office worker to becoming the king of the global fake market in Disney+ black comedy series Knock-Off
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2023· 1 entry
Kim was selected as the new brand ambassador of outdoor fashion brand, Eider
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2022· 2 entries
Dunkin' Donuts named Kim as their newest product endorser
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Studio Dragon confirmed Kim's participation in the romantic comedy series Queen of Tears written by Park Ji-eun, with whom Kim had previously collaborated on My Love from the Star and The Producers
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2021· 3 entries
Goldmedalist announced that it will produce and promote actor Kim Soo-hyun's digital human together with EVR Studio
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Kim was selected as a global ambassador for Tommy Hilfiger
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Kim starred in Coupang Play's television series One Ordinary Day, based on the British television series Criminal Justice, played the role of Kim Hyun-soo, a normal college student whose life turns upside down when he un
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2020· 1 entry
Kim took on the role of Moon Gang-tae, an orphaned psychiatric aide in the tvN broadcast romantic comedy It's Okay to Not Be Okay
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2017· 1 entry
Kim took a hiatus from acting to complete his obligatory military service of 21 months
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2016· 1 entry
Kim is the promotional ambassador for Paradise City
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2015· 4 entries
Kim was appointed as the goodwill ambassador of Seoul
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Kim was the honorary ambassador for the Incheon International Airport
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Kim starred in KBS variety drama The Producers, written by My Love From the Star writer Park Ji-eun
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Kim along with Yuna Kim won grand prizes at the National Brand Awards for improving Korea's brand image
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2014· 4 entries
Kim sang the official theme song "Light up the Future" with several artists at the opening ceremony of the 2014 Summer Youth Olympic Games held in Nanjing, China
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Kim was appointed as one of the public relations ambassador for his alma mater, Chung-Ang University
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Kim attended two international sports events
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Kim appeared in an ad alongside Gianna Jun for Chinese bottled water company Hengda bingquan
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2013· 1 entry
Kim was cast to play the role of a North Korean spy who infiltrated South Korea as a village idiot in the movie Secretly, Greatly, an adaptation of the popular webtoon series Covertness by Hun
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2012· 2 entries
Kim was appointed as the public relations ambassador for Lotte Hotel Busan
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Korea Tourism Organization appointed Kim as the honorary ambassador for Korean tourism
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2011· 2 entries
After starring in the high school musical drama Dream High
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Kim along with Bae Suzy were the ambassadors of the 16th Korea Goyang International Flower Festival
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2009· 1 entry
Kim acted in the short film Worst Friends by Namkoong Sun, which won the Best Film in Social Drama award at the Mise-en-scène Short Film Festival and the well-received SBS drama special Father's House where he acted alon
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2008· 1 entry
Landed a lead role in KBS's critically acclaimed youth drama, Jungle Fish
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2007· 1 entry
With the family sitcom Kimchi Cheese Smile following a few theatrical performances
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1988· 1 entry
Born 1988-02-16.
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