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Hyun Woo

In this Korean name, the family name is Kim.
Hyun Woo
Born
Kim Hyun-woo

(1985-01-18) January 18, 1985 (age 40)
Seoul, South Korea[1]
OccupationActor
Years active2008–present
AgentGlorious Entertainment
Korean name
Hangul
김현우
Hanja
金顯祐
Revised RomanizationGim Hyeonu
McCune–ReischauerKim Hyŏnu

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]

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

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Television series

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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

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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

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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

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Year Title Role
2010–2011 Really Really Like You Kang Jin-young
2014 Cafe In Kang Ji-min

Awards and nominations

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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

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  1. ^ "현우". Cinefox (씨네폭스) (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2023-12-24. Retrieved 2023-12-24.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ "24/7 Releases MV featuring SNSD YoonA". Allkpop. 3 March 2009. Archived from the original on 2 October 2012. Retrieved 2013-05-04.
  5. ^ "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.
  6. ^ "Hyun Woo cast for "The Virus"". HanCinema. 21 January 2013. Archived from the original on 29 May 2018. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  7. ^ "Hyun Woo to star in "Ugly Alert"". HanCinema. 22 April 2013. Archived from the original on 29 May 2018. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  8. ^ "Hyun Woo's transformation". HanCinema. 21 October 2014. Archived from the original on 29 May 2018. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  9. ^ 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.
  10. ^ "Creating the perfect on-screen love : Actors Hyun Woo and Lee Se-young on life as the 'Ahchoo Couple'". Korea JoongAng Daily. 9 March 2017. Archived from the original on 9 March 2017. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  11. ^ "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.
  12. ^ [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.
  13. ^ "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.
  14. ^ 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.
  15. ^ "Hyun Woo joins "Stories"". HanCinema. 7 October 2012. Archived from the original on 29 May 2018. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  16. ^ Two Korean cuties with Devon Seron Archived 2021-12-17 at the Wayback Machine. ABS-CBN News. Retrieved 2017-07-01.
  17. ^ 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.
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