Kim Kwon (born Kim Keon-woo on May 16, 1989) is a South Korean actor. He played minor roles in television dramas such as Secret Love Affair (2014), Heard It Through the Grapevine (2015), and Marry Me Now (2018). He rose to prominence upon playing a lead role in He is Psychometric (2019)[2] and has since played another lead role in the American remake series Leverage (2019).[3]

Kim Kwon
Born
Kim Keon-woo

(1989-05-16) May 16, 1989 (age 35)
South Korea
EducationDongguk University – Department of Theatre
OccupationActor
Years active2012–present
AgentA Ground[1]
Korean name
Hangul
김권
Revised RomanizationGim Gwon
McCune–ReischauerKim Kwŏn
Birth name
Hangul
김건우
Revised RomanizationGim Geon-u
McCune–ReischauerKim Kŏnu

Filmography

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Films

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Year Title Role Ref.
2013 Mai Ratima Male host 3
Pluto Han Myung-ho [4]
Days of Wrath Joon-suk (young) [5]
2016 Pure Love Young-il [6]

Television series

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2011 Me Too, Flower! minor role [5]
2012 Drama Special SeriesLittle Girl Detective Park Hae-Sol Min Soo-young [7]
2013 Flower of Revenge Kang Sung-min [5]
The Heirs Se Ryun's PD [5]
2014 Secret Love Affair Woo Sung [8]
Into the Flames Park Tae-hyung (young) [9]
Only Love Soccer player cameo [10]
2015 Heard It Through the Grapevine Yoon Je-hoon [11]
Cheo Yong 2 Han Tae-kyung [12]
Sweet, Savage Family Lee Joon-suk [13]
2016 Second to Last Love Cha Soo-hyuk [14]
On the Way to the Airport Choi Je-ah [15]
2017 Voice Psychopathic doctor cameo (ep. 16) [16]
Criminal Minds Kang Ho-young cameo (ep.7)
Manhole Man attending church [17]
Witch at Court Baek Min-ho [18]
2018 Marry Me Now Choi Moon-sik [19]
2019 He Is Psychometric Kang Sung-mo [2]
Leverage Roy Ryu [3]
2021 Navillera Yang Ho-beom [20]
2022 Thirty-Nine Students in Jeong Chan-young's acting class cameo (ep.1) [21]
2023 The Killing Vote Lee Min-soo [22]
Destined With You Lee Hyeon-seo cameo [23]

Web series

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Year Title Role Ref.
2022 Rookie Cops Jo Han-sol [24]

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2018 32nd KBS Drama Awards Best New Actor Marry Me Now Won [25]
2023 SBS Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries Genre/Action Drama The Killing Vote Nominated [26]

References

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  1. ^ Son Bong-seok (January 13, 2023). "배우 김권 "새 출발 기뻐, 항상 노력하는 배우 될 것"···에이그라운드 전속계약" [Actor Kim Kwon "I'm happy to start anew, I will always be an actor who works hard"... A-ground exclusive contract] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Archived from the original on January 13, 2023. Retrieved January 13, 2023 – via Naver.
  2. ^ a b "[공식]김권 '사이코메트리 그녀석' 캐스팅…괴물 숨긴 검사 役". Sports Chosun (in Korean). December 7, 2018. Archived from the original on December 9, 2018. Retrieved December 7, 2018.
  3. ^ a b "김권, 드라마 '레버리지:사기조작단' 전격 합류". Naver (in Korean). Korea Economic TV. Archived from the original on July 11, 2023. Retrieved April 20, 2020.
  4. ^ "영화 '명왕성'의 김권 "첫 부산 경험 짜릿했다"". OhmyStar (in Korean). October 15, 2012. Archived from the original on April 27, 2021. Retrieved April 20, 2020.
  5. ^ a b c d "'샛별' 김권, 주상욱 아역에 이어 강경준 동생으로~". Enews24 (in Korean). March 25, 2013. Retrieved April 20, 2020.[permanent dead link]
  6. ^ "Kim Kwon casts in 'Pure Love' making a screen comeback after 2 years". HanCinema. 2015-07-31. Archived from the original on 2022-12-18.
  7. ^ "KBS <소녀탐정 박해솔> 신인 배우들 향연 되나?". OhmyStar (in Korean). January 28, 2012. Archived from the original on August 30, 2023. Retrieved April 20, 2020.
  8. ^ "김권 JTBC '밀회' 합류...유아인·김희애와 호흡 맞춘다". OhmyStar (in Korean). February 4, 2012. Archived from the original on August 30, 2023. Retrieved April 20, 2020.
  9. ^ "김권 '불꽃속으로' 합류, 故 박태준 명예회장 연기한다". Newsen (in Korean). March 5, 2013. Archived from the original on July 11, 2023. Retrieved April 20, 2020.
  10. ^ "신예 김권 '사랑만할래' 특별출연…국가대표 축구선수役". TV Report (in Korean). June 5, 2014. Retrieved April 20, 2020.[permanent dead link]
  11. ^ "김권, '풍문으로들었소' 첫 등장 앞두고 대본 인증샷". SBS 연예뉴스 (in Korean). March 23, 2015. Retrieved April 20, 2020.
  12. ^ "Rookie Kim Kwon to star in 'Cheo Yong' (Season 2)". HanCinema. 2015-06-25. Archived from the original on 2023-08-30.
  13. ^ "김권, MBC '달콤한 패밀리' 합류…영화 프로듀서役". TV Report (in Korean). October 6, 2015. Retrieved April 20, 2020.[permanent dead link]
  14. ^ "김권, '끝에서 두번째 사랑' 합류..지진희 부하직원役". Star News (in Korean). June 28, 2016. Retrieved April 20, 2020.
  15. ^ "김권, '공항 가는 길' 김하늘 남동생 역으로 합류". Sports Q (in Korean). September 28, 2016. Archived from the original on July 11, 2023. Retrieved April 20, 2020.
  16. ^ "보이스 김권, 강렬한 존재감". 10Asia (in Korean). March 3, 2017. Archived from the original on July 11, 2023. Retrieved April 20, 2020.
  17. ^ "김권 '맨홀' 출연확정, 김재중-유이와 호흡(공식)". Newsen (in Korean). July 18, 2017. Archived from the original on July 11, 2023. Retrieved April 20, 2020.
  18. ^ "김권, 마녀의 법정 합류...기쁘고 설레". 10Asia (in Korean). October 20, 2017. Archived from the original on July 11, 2023. Retrieved April 20, 2020.
  19. ^ "[공식입장] 김권 '같이살래요' 합류, 장미희 금수저 아들役". OSEN (in Korean). January 18, 2018. Archived from the original on July 11, 2023. Retrieved April 20, 2020.
  20. ^ Song Song-hee (March 24, 2021). "나빌레라' 김권, 송강과 팽팽한 대립…"너는 잘 먹고, 잘 자고, 잘 산다?". X-Sports News (in Korean). Archived from the original on July 11, 2023. Retrieved March 24, 2021.
  21. ^ Choi Na-young (February 15, 2022). "김권, 전미도의 연기 레슨생..시크하고 시니컬한 매력(서른, 아홉)" [Kim Kwon and Jeon Mi-do's acting lessons... Chic and cynical charm (thirty, nine)] (in Korean). OSEN. Archived from the original on February 15, 2022. Retrieved February 15, 2022 – via Naver.
  22. ^ Shin Ji-won (June 30, 2023). "김권, '국민사형투표' 이민수 役 캐스팅…박해진→임지연과 호흡" (in Korean). Ten Asia. Archived from the original on June 30, 2023. Retrieved June 30, 2023 – via Naver.
  23. ^ 강, 서정. "김권, '이 연애는 불가항력' 재벌 3세로 특별출연..조보아X로운과 호흡[공식]". entertain.naver.com (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2023-08-21. Retrieved 2023-08-21.
  24. ^ Son Jin-ah (February 18, 2022). "김권, '너나경' 합류…청년들의 워너비 사업가 변신" [Kim Kwon joins ‘You Na-kyung’… Transformation of young people into want-to-be entrepreneurs] (in Korean). MK Sports. Archived from the original on February 18, 2022. Retrieved February 18, 2022 – via Naver.
  25. ^ Woo, Bin (January 1, 2019). [2018 KBS 연기대상] 유동근 대상 "장미희 덕분인데 내가 왜..대하드라마 부활 기원" [[2018 KBS Drama Awards] Donggeun Lee Grand Prize "Why am I ... thanks to Jang Mi-hee.]. Ten Asia (in Korean). Archived from the original on January 1, 2019. Retrieved January 1, 2019 – via Naver.
  26. ^ Lee, Dong-gun (December 29, 2023). "[SBS 연기대상] 이준·홍경 우수연기상…"스태프분들 역할 9할" [[SBS Acting Awards] Lee Joon-Hong Kyung - Best Actor..."The staff played 9% of the role]. Media Pen (in Korean). Archived from the original on December 29, 2023. Retrieved December 31, 2023.
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