Kim Hyun-jin (Korean: 김현진; born August 24, 1996) is a South Korean actor and model.[1] He is known for his roles in dramas such as Can You Deliver Time? (2020),[2] Sugar Coating (2020),[3] Peach of Time (2021), Peng (2021)[4] and Cheer Up (2022)[5]
Kim Hyun-jin | |
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Born | South Korea | August 24, 1996
Other names | Kim Hyeon-jin |
Occupations |
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Years active | 2015–present |
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Korean name | |
Hangul | 김현진 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Gim Hyeon-jin |
McCune–Reischauer | Kim Hyŏnchin |
Website | ygfamily.com |
Early life and education
editKim was born on August 24, 1996, and attended an all-boys high school.[6][unreliable source?][7]
Career
edit2015: Modelling career
editKim joined YG KPlus and made his debut as a model in 2015, making appearances as a runway model in a number of modeling shows for Kimseoryon, D.Gnak, Caruso, Sling Stone and SongGzio Homme, Ordinary People. He also appeared in magazines Go Korea and Dazed Korea. He also appeared in commercials for Subway and Banila Co.[5]
2020–present: Acting career
editKim worked with WM Company to pursue a career in acting, citing Park Seo-joon as his role model.[7] Kim was cast in the web series Sugar Coating and Can You Deliver Time? in 2020.[8][9][10][11]
In 2021, he appeared in drama Peach of Time and he also appeared in drama Peng starring with actress Yoon So-hee.[12][13][14]
Personal life
editMilitary service
editKim completed his mandatory military service when he was 21 years old.[15]
Filmography
editFilm
editYear | Title | Role | Ref. |
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2021 | Peach of Time | Student | [5] |
Television series
editYear | Title | Role | Ref. |
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2022 | Cheer Up | Jin Sun-ho | [16] |
2024 | Dreaming of a Freaking Fairy Tale | Baek Do-hong | [17] |
My Sweet Mobster | Joo Il-young | [18] | |
2025 | Bunny and Her Boys | Jo A-rang | [19] |
Web series
editYear | Title | Role | Ref. |
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2020 | Sugar Coating | Yoo Han-gyeol | [20] |
Can You Deliver Time? | Park Woo-hyung | [21] | |
2021 | Peach of Time | Student | [5] |
Peng | Yeon Ha-rim | [22] |
Discography
editSingles
editTitle | Year | Album |
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"Height" (높이) (with Han Ji-hyun, Bae In-hyuk, and Jang Gyu-ri)[23] |
2022 | Cheer Up OST |
Awards and nominations
editAward ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee / Work | Result | Ref. |
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SBS Drama Awards | 2022 | Best New Actor | Cheer Up | Won | [24] |
Best Supporting Team | Won |
References
edit- ^ "모델 조은서-안예원-김현진-김지훈, 웹드라마 슈가코팅으로 주연 데뷔". Korea Economic TV. February 4, 2021. Archived from the original on October 23, 2022. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
- ^ "YG 케이플러스 모델 한슬X최연수X손현우X김현진, 2021년 맹활약 예고". Top Daily. March 7, 2021. Archived from the original on December 18, 2021. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
- ^ "모델 한슬-최연수-손현우-김현진 2021년 맹활약 예고". YTN. May 18, 2021. Archived from the original on October 23, 2022. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
- ^ "김현진, 플레이리스트 '팽' 출연 확정..돌직구 연하남 변신[공식]". Osen. December 1, 2021. Archived from the original on October 23, 2022. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
- ^ a b c d "김현진". www.ygkplus.com. June 16, 2021. Archived from the original on November 6, 2022. Retrieved November 6, 2022.
- ^ 김현진 (in Korean). Daum. Archived from the original on November 16, 2022. Retrieved November 16, 2022.
- ^ a b Yang, Wan-seon (October 27, 2015). [인터뷰] 김현진, 은성호, "21살의 느낌". bntnews (in Korean). Archived from the original on November 16, 2022. Retrieved November 16, 2022.
- ^ "'팽' 로맨티스트 연하남 김현진 종영 소감 "잊지 못할 캐릭터"". April 28, 2021. Archived from the original on December 18, 2021. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
- ^ "모델 한슬-최연수-손현우-김현진 2021년 맹활약 예고". YTN. July 10, 2021. Archived from the original on October 23, 2022. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
- ^ "조은서X안예원X김현진X김지훈, 웹드라마 '슈가코팅' 주연 데뷔 [공식입장]". Sports Today. October 4, 2021.
- ^ "성장 가능성 보여준 현진-은서-예원-지훈 슈가코팅 종영 소감 공개!". YTN. August 16, 2021. Archived from the original on December 18, 2021. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
- ^ "모델 조은서-안예원-김현진-김지훈, 웹드 '슈가코팅'로 연기 데뷔". International News. November 20, 2020. Archived from the original on December 18, 2021. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
- ^ "'팽' 로맨티스트 연하남 김현진, 종영 소감 "잊지 못할 캐릭터"". Top Daily. December 18, 2021. Archived from the original on December 18, 2021. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
- ^ "김현진, 플레이리스트 '팽' 출연 확정! 돌직구 연하남으로 변신". YTN. December 19, 2021. Archived from the original on December 18, 2021. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
- ^ Lee Min-ji (December 14, 2022). "치얼업' 김현진 "군필 메리트? 아직 크게 못 느껴요"[EN:인터뷰③]" [Cheer Up' Kim Hyun-jin "Military merit? I still don't feel it very much" [EN: Interview ③]] (in Korean). Newsen. Archived from the original on December 14, 2022. Retrieved December 14, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Kang Seon-ae (April 21, 2022). "카이스트' 이후 23년 만의 캠퍼스물 '치얼업', 한지현→배인혁 캐스팅 확정" [Cheer Up', the first campus film in 23 years since 'KAIST', cast Han Ji-hyun → Bae In-hyuk confirmed] (in Korean). SBS Entertainment News. Archived from the original on April 21, 2022. Retrieved April 21, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Ha, Ji-won (May 3, 2024). 김현진 열일 신호탄 '신데렐라를 꿈꾼다'·'놀아주는 여자' 캐스팅 [Kim Hyun-jin's hard work signal 'Dreaming of Cinderella' and 'Playing Woman' casting] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved May 6, 2024 – via Naver.
- ^ Lee Da-won (February 9, 2023). "[단독] '치얼업' 김현진, '놀아주는 여자' 출연 확정" [[Exclusive] 'Cheer Up' Kim Hyun-jin confirmed to appear in 'Woman Who Plays With You] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Archived from the original on February 9, 2023. Retrieved February 9, 2023 – via Naver.
- ^ Yeon, Hwi-seon (November 4, 2024). '치얼업' 직진남 김현진, '바니와 오빠들' 출연...실력파 조각가 변신 [공식] ['Cheer Up' Straightforward Man Kim Hyun-jin, Appears in 'Bunny and Her Boys'... Transforms into a Talented Sculptor [Official]] (in Korean). Osen. Retrieved November 5, 2024 – via Naver.
- ^ "모델 조은서 안예원 김현진 김지훈, 웹드라마로 연기자 데뷔(공식)". Newsen. December 2, 2020. Archived from the original on October 23, 2022. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
- ^ "'팽' 로맨티스트 연하남 김현진 종영 소감 "잊지 못할 캐릭터"". Korea Economic TV. January 26, 2021. Archived from the original on October 23, 2022. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
- ^ "김현진, 플레이리스트 '팽' 출연 확정...돌직구 연하남으로 변신". Korea Economic TV. December 18, 2021. Archived from the original on October 23, 2022. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
- ^ Kang Nae-ri (November 30, 2022). "[단독] 한지현X배인혁X김현진X장규리, '치얼업' OST 직접 부른다...12월 발매" [[Exclusive] Han Ji-hyun X Bae In-hyuk X Kim Hyun-jin X Jang Gyuri, sings the OST of 'Cheer Up'... released in December] (in Korean). YTN. Archived from the original on November 30, 2022. Retrieved November 30, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Kim, Ji-hye (January 1, 2023). "[2022 SBS 연기대상]'악마음' 김남길, 두번째 대상 영예..남궁민 디렉터즈 어워드(종합)" [[2022 SBS Drama Awards] 'Evil Mind' Kim Nam-gil, second grand prize .. Namgoong-min Director's Award (comprehensive)] (in Korean). Herald Pop. Archived from the original on December 31, 2022. Retrieved December 31, 2022 – via Naver.