Kim Jae-wook (born April 2, 1983) is a South Korean model and actor.
He is best known for his roles in the hit series Coffee Prince (2007),
comedy film Antique (2008), mystery drama Who Are You? (2013),
thriller drama Voice (2017), The Guest (2018), and Her Private Life
(2019).Kim was born in Seoul, and grew up in Japan[further explanation
needed] until he was seven years old before returning to South Korea.
His father worked as a journalist and was transferred to Japan as a
foreign correspondent. He started out performing in a band, and then
when he was 17 years old, began modelling. Due to the time he spent in
Japan, he can speak fluent Japanese.In 2002, Kim debuted as the member
of an indie band in the MBC drama Ruler of Your Own World. After this
first role, he concentrated on his modeling career for 5 years. In
2007, he auditioned for and won the role of No Sun-ki in the 2007 hit
drama series Coffee Prince. The role shot him to fame in both South
Korea and several Asian countries. He later appeared in the 2008 drama
The Kingdom of The Winds, and served as the ambassador of goodwill for
the 9th Jeonju International Film Festival (JIFF) in May 2008.
He is best known for his roles in the hit series Coffee Prince (2007),
comedy film Antique (2008), mystery drama Who Are You? (2013),
thriller drama Voice (2017), The Guest (2018), and Her Private Life
(2019).Kim was born in Seoul, and grew up in Japan[further explanation
needed] until he was seven years old before returning to South Korea.
His father worked as a journalist and was transferred to Japan as a
foreign correspondent. He started out performing in a band, and then
when he was 17 years old, began modelling. Due to the time he spent in
Japan, he can speak fluent Japanese.In 2002, Kim debuted as the member
of an indie band in the MBC drama Ruler of Your Own World. After this
first role, he concentrated on his modeling career for 5 years. In
2007, he auditioned for and won the role of No Sun-ki in the 2007 hit
drama series Coffee Prince. The role shot him to fame in both South
Korea and several Asian countries. He later appeared in the 2008 drama
The Kingdom of The Winds, and served as the ambassador of goodwill for
the 9th Jeonju International Film Festival (JIFF) in May 2008.
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