Kim Rae-won (Korean: ê¹€ëž˜ì› ; born 19 March 1981) is a South Korean
actor. He first rose to fame with his appearances in the 2003 romantic
comedy series Cats on the Roof, and movies such as My Little Bride
(2004), Sunflower (2006), tv series Love Story in Harvard (2004),
Gourmet (2008), A Thousand Days' Promise (2011), Punch (2014â€"2015)
and Doctors (2016).Kim Rae-won initially wanted to become a
professional basketball player, but when an injured ankle tendon ended
that childhood dream, he turned to acting and studied Theater and Film
at Chung-Ang University. He made his acting debut in the 1997 teen
drama Me, in the role of a newbie at the broadcasting club of his high
school. This was followed by another teen drama, School 2 (1999) and
coming-of-age film Plum Blossom (2000).In 2002, Kim rose to fame after
starring in the romance comedy drama My Love Patzzi. His popularity
further increased in 2003, playing a law student slacker who
cohabitates with a girl (Jeong Da-bin) in the popular romance series
Cats on the Roof. He then played a carefree photographer who enters
the life of an introverted girl in melodrama ...ing and starred in the
romantic comedy film My Little Bride, in the role of a college
graduate forced to marry a high school girl (Moon Geun-young). My
Little Bride became a sleeper hit and was the second top-grossing
Korean film of 2004.
actor. He first rose to fame with his appearances in the 2003 romantic
comedy series Cats on the Roof, and movies such as My Little Bride
(2004), Sunflower (2006), tv series Love Story in Harvard (2004),
Gourmet (2008), A Thousand Days' Promise (2011), Punch (2014â€"2015)
and Doctors (2016).Kim Rae-won initially wanted to become a
professional basketball player, but when an injured ankle tendon ended
that childhood dream, he turned to acting and studied Theater and Film
at Chung-Ang University. He made his acting debut in the 1997 teen
drama Me, in the role of a newbie at the broadcasting club of his high
school. This was followed by another teen drama, School 2 (1999) and
coming-of-age film Plum Blossom (2000).In 2002, Kim rose to fame after
starring in the romance comedy drama My Love Patzzi. His popularity
further increased in 2003, playing a law student slacker who
cohabitates with a girl (Jeong Da-bin) in the popular romance series
Cats on the Roof. He then played a carefree photographer who enters
the life of an introverted girl in melodrama ...ing and starred in the
romantic comedy film My Little Bride, in the role of a college
graduate forced to marry a high school girl (Moon Geun-young). My
Little Bride became a sleeper hit and was the second top-grossing
Korean film of 2004.
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