Kim Min-joon
|Born|
|Other names||Kim Min-jun|
|Education||Dong-A University - Coaching Guidance|
|Occupation||Actor|
|Years active||2003-present|
|Agent||familyent|
|Spouse(s)|
|Korean name|
|Hangul|
|Hanja|
|Revised Romanization||Gim Min-jun|
|McCune–Reischauer||Kim Min-chun|
Kim Min-joon (born July 24, 1976) is a South Korean actor.
Career[edit]
Kim Min-joon began his career as a model, then made a memorable acting debut as the rebel leader in Damo. He alternates playing romantic leads (In-soon is Pretty, Surgeon Bong Dal-hee, Romance Town, Beloved) with playing villains (A Love, Tazza, Hindsight).[1]
Under the name "DJ Vesper MJ," Kim has also been active as a club DJ since 2009.[2]
On December 20, 2012, Kim announced on his Twitter that he would be taking a temporary hiatus from acting.[3][4] He returned to the entertainment scene three months later when actor Park Joong-hoon cast him in his directorial debut Top Star.[5]
In late 2013, he joined the reality/variety show I Live Alone,[6][7] as well as the multicultural children's travelogue Coo Coo Class.[8][9]
Personal life[edit]
Kim got married on October 11, 2019 to designer Kwon Da-mi, who is the elder sister of G-Dragon.[10][11]
Filmography[edit]
Film[edit]
Television series[edit]
|Year||Title||Role||Network||Ref.|
|2020||Was It Love?||Goo Pa-do||JTBC|
|2017||My Sassy Girl||Prince Joo Sung|
|Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth||Wideok of Baekje||KBS2|
|2016||One More Happy Ending||Lee Wook||MBC|
|Baby Sitter||Lee Sang-won||KBS2|
|2015||Hidden Identity||tvN|
|2014||Schoolgirl Detectives||jTBC|
|2012||To My Beloved|
|2011||Romance Town||KBS2|
|2009||Friend, Our Legend||MBC|
|2008||Tazza||SBS|
|On Air||cameo|
|2007||In-soon is Pretty||KBS2|
|Surgeon Bong Dal-hee||SBS|
|Salt Doll|
|2006||Someday||OCN|
|2005||Lovers in Prague||SBS|
|2004||Ireland||MBC|
|Into the Storm||SBS|
|2003||Damo||MBC|
Variety show[edit]
- 2 Days & 1 Night (KBS, 2015)
- Coo Coo Class (tvN, 2013-2014)
- I Live Alone (MBC, 2013-2014)
- Homme 4.0 (XTM, 2012)
- The Duet (MBN, 2012)
- Homme 3.0 (XTM, 2011)
- 2010 World Cup Special - Waving the Taegukgi (SBS, 2010)
- Family Outing (SBS, 2009)
Music video[edit]
Awards[edit]
- 2011 5th Mnet 20's Choice Awards: Hot Trendy Guy
- 2008 17th Buil Film Awards: Best Supporting Actor (A Love)
- 2004 40th Baeksang Arts Awards: Best New Actor, TV (Damo)
- 2003 MBC Drama Awards: Best New Actor (Damo)
References[edit]
- ^ Han, Sang-hee (8 July 2008). "Movie-Based Dramas to Fill TV Screens". The Korea Times. Archived from the original on 19 April 2014. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
- ^ "Kim Min Joon as a DJ". Korea Portal. 20 July 2010. Archived from the original on 8 November 2011. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
- ^ Sunwoo, Carla (21 December 2012). "Kim Min-jun takes time off from acting". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2012-12-21.
- ^ Kang, Hye-in (20 December 2012). "Kim Min Jun claims that he will stop his career temporarily". StarN News. Retrieved 2012-12-20.
- ^ Lee, Sun-min (18 March 2013). "Actor takes director's chair Sunday". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2013-03-20.
- ^ Kim, Ji-yi (5 October 2013). "I Live Alone Kim Min Jun explains about his rumor". StarN News. Retrieved 2014-01-24.
- ^ Kim, Dong-joo (24 November 2013). "I Live Alone Kim Min Jun makes a small shelter for street cats". StarN News. Retrieved 2014-01-24.
- ^ "CJ E&M's New Reality TV Show, Coo Coo Class". Hancinema. 27 December 2013. Retrieved 2014-01-24.
- ^ Kim, Ji-soo (8 January 2014). "Television portrayal of multicultural community broadens". The Korea Times. Archived from the original on 8 January 2014. Retrieved 2014-01-24.
- ^ Cho, Hyun-joo (12 October 2019). "지드래곤, 누나 권다미♥김민준 결혼식 참석..."10월의 신부"". YTN via Naver. Retrieved 2020-07-05.
- ^ Kang, Seon-ae (11 October 2019). "김민준, 'GD 매형' 되는 날…누나 권다미와 오늘(11일) 결혼". SBS funE via Naver. Retrieved 2020-07-05.
External links[edit]
- Best New Actor Paeksang Arts Award (television) winners
- Best New Actor for MBC Drama Awards winners
- South Korean male models
- South Korean male television actors
- South Korean male film actors
- Living people
- 1976 births
- Korean actor stubs