Hyun Woo

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.[1][2]

Hyun Woo
Born
Kim Hyun-woo

(1985-01-18) January 18, 1985
South Korea
OccupationActor
Years active2008–present
AgentGlorious Entertainment
Korean name
Hangul
Hanja
Revised RomanizationHyeon-u
McCune–ReischauerHyŏnu
Birth name
Hangul
Hanja
Revised RomanizationGim Hyeon-u
McCune–ReischauerKim 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.[3] Hyun Woo also hosted Music Bank from 2010 to 2011.[4]

Filmography

Television series

Year Title Role Ref.
2009Tae-hee, Hye-kyo, Ji-hyunKim Hyun-woo
DreamNarcissus
2010PastaLee Ji-hoon
My Country CallsAgent Na Joon-min
Treasure Hunter
We Teach LoveOh Ji-hoon
2011Hair ShowYoon Ho-yeol
Deep Rooted TreeSeong Sam-mun
Living Among the RichHyun-woo
2013The VirusKim In-chul[5]
Ugly AlertKang Chul-soo[6]
2014The Taste of CurryKyung-pyo
Gap-dongyoung Cha Do-hyeok
My Dear CatYeom Chi-woong[7]
2015Sweet TemptationHan-woo
Yumi's RoomOh Ji-ram
Songgot: The PiercerJoo Kang-min
2016 The Royal Gambler King Gyeongjong of Joseon [8]
The Gentlemen of Wolgyesu Tailor Shop Kang Tae-yang [9]
2017 Bravo My Life Kim Bum-woo [10]
2018 Witch's Love Ma Sung-tae [11]
2019 Dazzling Kwon Jang-ho (cameo, ep. 1) [12]
Woman of 9.9 Billion Kang Tae-hyun
2021Law SchoolYoo Seung-jae
2023 Romantic Guest House Lee Chang [13]

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2008A Frozen FlowerKing's men
2013Killer ToonKim Young-soo[14]
2015Detective K: Secret of the Lost IslandVampire(cameo)
2017You With MeJaysonA Korean-Filipino Film with Devon Seron and Jin Ju-Hyeong[15][16]

Variety show

Year Title Network Notes
2010Honey PotMBC
2010-2011Music BankKBS2Host
2012The DuetMBN
2013Tokimeki KandoraKNTV
2014The Human Condition - Season 2KBS2
2015Match Made in HeavenMBC
King of Masked SingerContestant
2017Singing BattleKBS2Host

Musical theatre

Year Title Role
2010–2011Really Really Like YouKang Jin-young
2014Cafe InKang Ji-min

Awards and nominations

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

  1. Wee, Geun-woo (2 February 2010). "My Name Is: Kim Hyun-woo". 10Asia. Retrieved 2013-05-04.
  2. 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.
  3. "24/7 Releases MV featuring SNSD YoonA". Allkpop. 3 March 2009. Archived from the original on 2 October 2012. Retrieved 2013-05-04.
  4. "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.
  5. "Hyun Woo cast for "The Virus"". Hancinema. 21 January 2013.
  6. "Hyun Woo to star in "Ugly Alert"". Hancinema. 22 April 2013.
  7. "Hyun Woo's transformation". Hancinema. 21 October 2014.
  8. 현우, '대박' 황금라인업 합류…경종 役 캐스팅. TV Report (in Korean). 4 February 2016.
  9. "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.
  10. "Hyun Woo Is a Stand Out in "Bravo My Life"". Hancinema. 4 February 2017.
  11. [공식입장] '마녀의 사랑' 측 "현우, 남주인공 출연 확정..윤소희와 호흡". Seoul Economic Daily (in Korean). 24 May 2018.
  12. "누나가 꼬시려고 해요!" 한지민 유혹(?)에 당황해 감독에게 일러바친 배우. Insight (in Korean). February 28, 2019.
  13. 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). Retrieved January 13, 2023.
  14. "Hyun Woo joins "Stories"". Hancinema. 7 October 2012.
  15. Two Korean cuties with Devon Seron. ABS-CBN News. Retrieved 2017-07-01.
  16. You With Me Official Teaser HD (2017) with Devon Seron, Kim Hyun Woo, Jin Ju Hyung. Movie Patrol PH. Retrieved 2017-08-03.


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