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Kim Tae-hoon (actor)

In this Korean name, the family name is Kim.
Kim Tae-hoon
Kim in April 2023
Born (1975-05-26) May 26, 1975 (age 49)
Seocho-gu, Seoul, South Korea[1]
EducationHanyang University (Theater and Film)
OccupationActor
Years active1997–present
AgentEl Julai Entertainment
FamilyKim Tae-woo (brother)
Korean name
Hangul
김태훈
Hanja
Revised RomanizationGim Tae-hun
McCune–ReischauerKim T'aehun

Kim Tae-hoon (born May 26, 1975) is a South Korean actor. Kim graduated from Hanyang University, then began his acting career with the Hanyang Repertory Theatre in 1997.[2] Onscreen, he has played leading roles in indie films such as Way to Go, Rose (2006), The Pit and the Pendulum (2009) and When Winter Screams (2013).[3][4] Kim also stars in mainstream films and television dramas such as The Man from Nowhere (2010), You're So Pretty (2011), The Innocent Man (2012), An Ethics Lesson (2013), and Pure Love (2013).[5][6][7][8]

His older brother Kim Tae-woo is also an actor.[9]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
2002 Are You Seeing Anyone[10] Tae-hoon short film
2005 Mr. Housewife AD Cheon
2006 Way to Go, Rose Kang Nam-dae
2009 The Origin of Water Kim Joong-bae
Q & A Man in the audience short film
6 Hours[11] Taxi driver Sun-woo short film
The Pit and the Pendulum Sang-tae
2010 Parallel Life Jung Min-soo (cameo)
Short! Short! Short! 2010:
Fantastic Theater[12] 		Director Kim segment: "Ten Million"
The Man from Nowhere Detective Kim Chi-gon
2011 Detective K: Secret of the Virtuous Widow Im Geo-seon
If You Were Me 5[13] In-kwon segment: "Her Story Taking"
Shotgun Love PD Park
2012 Ghost Sweepers Young male ghost Special appearance
A Stranger Cold man short film
2013 South Bound Teacher Lee
An Ethics Lesson[14] Han Hyun-soo
When Winter Screams Yeon-soo
2014 Gyeongju[15] Detective Lee Young-min
The Admiral: Roaring Currents Kim Jung-geol
2015 The Long Way Home General Jo Special appearance
The Sound of a Flower Low level official
2016 Snow Paths Jeong-woo
Trick Do-joon
A Quiet Dream Tae-hoon Special appearance
2017 Glass Garden Ji-hoon
2018 Love+Sling Seung-hyuk
The Pension Man
2019 Mal-Mo-E: The Secret Mission Park-hoon
2021 Mission: Possible Shin Ki-roo
A Good Person Kyung-seok [16]
2022 Excellence Jo Moon-gil [17]
TBA Taste of Horror – The Beginning Short Film[18]
Dream Palace [19]

Television series

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Year Title Role Notes
2006 Goodbye Solo Shin Sik
Drama City "While the Memory Is Asleep" Sang-wook
2007 Sexi Mong Yoon Jae-yi
Eight Days, Assassination Attempts against King Jeongjo Kim Han-ju
2010 The King of Legend Buyeo San
2011 You're So Pretty Park Chi-young
2012 Operation Proposal Time conductor Kang Jin-woo
KBS Drama Special "Rememory" Detective Kang Ji-hoon
The Innocent Man[20] Ahn Min-young
2013 Pure Love Jung Woo-sung
Drama Festival "Boy Meets Girl" Hyung-gu
2014 Secret Door Kang Pil-jae
Bad Guys Prosecutor Oh Jae-won
2015 Angry Mom[21] Do Jung-woo
This is My Love Choi Jae-ho
Hidden Identity[22] Min Tae-in
Reply 1988 Cardiac surgeon Special appearance (Eps. 8)
2016 One More Happy Ending Kim Gun-hak
Fantastic Dr. Hong Joon-ki
2017 The Guardians Kim Eun-jung
2018 Hold Me Tight[23] Seok-jun
Live Sang-soo's older brother Special appearance
2019 Persona IU's father
Secret Boutique Wi Jung-hyuk
2019 Kingdom Lee Gang-yun
2020 My Unfamiliar Family Yoon Tae-hyung
2021 Navillera Ki Seung-joo
2022 Never Give Up Hwang Eun-ho [24]
2023 Delightfully Deceitful Jay / Chairman[25]
My Dearest Choe Myeong-gil[26]
2023 My Demon Noh Seok-min[27]
2025 Friendly Rivalry [28]

Web series

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2022 Alice, the Ultimate Weapon Spicy [29][30]
2022–2023 Shadow Detective Woo Hyeon-seok Season 1–2 [31]
2023 Queenmaker Ma Jung-seok [32]
2024 Chicken Nugget [25]

Hosting

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2021 19th Gwanghwamun International Short Film Festival Host for the Opening and closing ceremonies with Kwon Yul [33]

Theater

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Year Title Role
2004 상사주
2005 Dancing at Lughnasa
| Proposal
| Pelléas and Mélisande

Awards and nominations

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Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination
Award ceremony Year Category Nominee / Work Result Ref.
Asiana International Short Film Festival 2009 Face in Shorts Award Q & A Won [34]
MBC Drama Awards 2018 Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Wednesday-Thursday Miniseries Hold Me Tight Nominated
SBS Drama Awards 2023 Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries Romance/Comedy Drama My Demon Nominated [35]
Wildflower Film Awards 2022 Best Actor A Good Person Won [36]

References

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  2. ^ "KIM Tae-hun". Korean Film Biz Zone. Archived from the original on 27 June 2017. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
  3. ^ Jeon, Jeong-yoon (8 February 2006). <달려라 장미> 주연 김태훈 [Kim Tae-hoon, actor of Way to Go, Rose]. Cine21 (in Korean). Retrieved 3 April 2015.
  4. ^ Elley, Derek (18 November 2008). "Review: The Pit and the Pendulum". Variety. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
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  9. ^ Han, Sang-hee (10 May 2009). "Local Films to Shine at Cannes Fest". The Korea Times. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
  10. ^ "Are You Seeing Anyone". IndieStory. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
  11. ^ "6 Hours". Critics' Week. Archived from the original on 8 April 2015. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
  12. ^ "Fantastic Theater". IndieStory. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
  13. ^ "If You Were Me 5". IndieStory. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
  14. ^ Park, Eun-jee (15 February 2013). "Crime thriller delves into the fissures resentment leaves behind". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
  15. ^ Tae, Sang-joon (26 August 2013). "New ZHANG Lu Film Ready to Start Production". Korean Film Biz Zone. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
  16. ^ Kim Bo-ra (August 4, 2021). "좋은 사람' 김태훈x이효제, 9월 9일 개봉..티저 포스터 공개[공식]" [A Good Person' Kim Tae-hoon x Lee Hyo-je, released on September 9... Teaser poster released [Official]]. Osen (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved August 4, 2021.
  17. ^ Jeon Hyung-hwa (October 6, 2022). "윤제문x김태훈 담은 담백한 로드무비 '우수' 11월 개봉 확정" [Je-moon Yoon x Tae-hoon Kim, a light road movie 'Excellence' confirmed for November release]. MT Star News (in Korean). Retrieved October 6, 2022 – via Naver.
  18. ^ Jung Yu-jin (June 16, 2021). "공포 옴니버스 '테이스츠 오브 호러', 윤현민부터 장광까지 캐스팅 완료". Naver (in Korean). News1. Retrieved June 16, 2021.
  19. ^ Jeong Hee-yeon (August 19, 2021). "김선영X이윤지 투톱 여성영화 '드림팰리스' 크랭크인 [공식]" [Kim Seon-young X Lee Yoon-ji's two-top women's movie 'Dream Palace' crank-in [Formula]]. Sports Donga (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved August 19, 2021.
  20. ^ "Main casts of The Innocent Man attend press conference". 10Asia. 5 September 2012. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
  21. ^ Sohn, Ji-young (18 March 2015). "New MBC drama to address school violence, bullying". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
  22. ^ Ghim, Sora (13 May 2015). "Kim Tae Hoon Is Cast In Hide Your Identity". BNTNews. Archived from the original on 24 July 2015. Retrieved 21 May 2015.
  23. ^ Jo, Seong-kyung. "[단독]김태훈, 한혜진의 사랑된다... MBC '손 꼭 잡고' 캐스팅". Naver (in Korean). Sports Seoul. Retrieved January 30, 2018.
  24. ^ Kim Soo-jin (April 18, 2022). "김태훈, 드라마 '구필수는 없다' 합류 [공식]" [Kim Tae-hoon joins the drama 'There is no need' [Official]] (in Korean). MT Star News. Retrieved April 18, 2022 – via Naver.
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  26. ^ Choi Ji-yoon (July 21, 2023). "김태훈, 빌런에서 충신으로...'연인' 합류" (in Korean). Newsis. Retrieved July 21, 2023 – via Naver.
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  28. ^ "뉴스 : 네이버 엔터". m.entertain.naver.com. Retrieved 2025-01-07.
  29. ^ Kim Hyeon-rok (February 16, 2022). "김태훈, '최종병기 앨리스' 출연 확정...영화·드라마 열일행보" [Kim Tae-hoon confirmed to appear in 'Alice, the Ultimate Weapon'... Movies and TV dramas] (in Korean). spoTV News. Retrieved February 16, 2022 – via Naver.
  30. ^ Lee Min-ji (May 24, 2022). "최종병기 앨리스' 6월 24일 첫 공개 "핑크빛인 줄 알았는데 핏빛" [Alice, the Ultimate Weapon' first released on June 24 "I thought it was pink, but it was bloody"] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved May 24, 2022 – via Naver.
  31. ^ Yoo Jeong-min (September 22, 2022). "김태훈, 디즈니+ '형사록' 출연 확정" [Kim Tae-hoon confirmed to appear in Disney+ 'Criminal Records] (in Korean). Ten Asia. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Naver.
  32. ^ Kim Hyun-rok (November 25, 2021). "김태훈, '퀸 메이커 합류'...김희애‧문소리와 호흡[공식]" [Taehoon Kim, 'Joining Queen Maker'... Kim Hee-ae·Moon So-ri and Breath [Official]] (in Korean). SpoTV News. Retrieved November 25, 2021 – via Naver.
  33. ^ Kim Yoo-jin (October 1, 2021). "권율·김태훈, 제19회 광화문국제단편영화제 개·폐막식 사회자 확정" [Kwon Yul and Kim Tae-Hoon confirmed as hosts for the opening and closing ceremonies of the 19th Gwanghwamun International Short Film Festival]. Xports News (in Korean). Retrieved October 1, 2021 – via Naver.
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  35. ^ 려운 - 우수 연기상 멜로/로코 #꽃선비열애사 #2023SBS연기대상 #SBSdrama [Ryeo Woon - Outstanding Acting Award Melo/Roco #Floral Sunbee #2023SBS Acting Awards #SBSdrama] (in Korean). SBS Drama. December 30, 2023. Event occurs at 2.14. Retrieved January 1, 2024 – via YouTube.
  36. ^ Sung Ha-hoon (May 28, 2022). "노동자 연대와 소수자 응원 담은 들꽃영화상" [Wildflower Film Awards, showing workers' solidarity and support for minorities] (in Korean). OhmyNews. Retrieved May 28, 2022 – via Naver.
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