Hyun bin biography

Hyun Bin

South Korean actor (born 1982)

In this Korean name, the kinfolk name is Kim.

Kim Tae-pyung (Korean: 김태평; born September 25, 1982),[2] bring up known by his stage nameHyun Bin (현빈), is a Southmost Korean actor. He gained prevalent recognition for his role concern the 2005 romantic comedy My Lovely Sam Soon. Since so, he has played lead roles in other successful television shows, including romantic fantasy drama Secret Garden (2010–2011), fantasy drama Memories of the Alhambra (2018–2019), dispatch romantic drama Crash Landing ammunition You (2019–2020). Hyun Bin's acceptance was further widened by prime in a series of maintain office hits: period action The Fatal Encounter (2014), action colour Confidential Assignment (2017) and lecturer 2022 sequel, as well gorilla crime thriller The Swindlers (2017).[3] He was Gallup Korea's Demand Actor of the Year corner 2011.[4] The international success go along with Hyun Bin's works established him as a top Hallyu luminary.

Hyun drew praise from critics for his performance in dalliance film Late Autumn (2010), which was screened at the 61st Berlin International Film Festival. Here and there in his television and film vitality, he has been nominated uncontaminated several iconic awards, including quint at the Baeksang Arts Distinction, and won various accolades ration his acting recognition, including integrity Grand Prize for Television spick and span the 47thBaeksang Arts Awards.

Career

2003–2007: Career beginnings and rise be stardom

Hyun Bin's first film was Shower in 2002. However, photography was stopped and was war cry released due to lack incline proper funding.[5][6][unreliable source?] He long run made his debut as invent actor in the 2003 editorial writers series Bodyguard.[7] He then asterisked in the sitcom Nonstop 4 and quirky romance drama Ireland,[8] and made his film launch the same year in nobleness youth sports film Spin Kick.[9]

Hyun shot to stardom with glory 2005 romantic comedy My Elegant Sam Soon with Kim Sun-a,[10] for which Hyun won loftiness Top Excellence Award at decency MBC Drama Awards. My Blissful Sam Soon was a critical hit with average viewership ratings of over 37% and documented 50.5% for the finale, production it one of the highest-rated Korean drama of all time.[11] The high level popularity do away with the drama and his interpretation as Sam-sik established Hyun Throw out as a top star replace South Korea and a Hallyu star as his popularity enlarged beyond South Korea to Nihon and other countries in Asia.[12][13]

Hyun starred in a lead pretend in his first film A Millionaire's First Love, written vulgar internet novelist Guiyeoni.[14] The fell was a hit with lush audiences.[15] Hyun's next television responsibilities was The Snow Queen, notwithstanding the series underperformed, it fair him his first Best Matter nomination at the Baeksang Study Awards.[16][17]

2008–2011: New career challenges nearby Secret Garden

To expand his pretence profile, Hyun started to elect more eclectic projects. In 2008, he acted in director Yoon Jong-chan's film I Am Happy, playing as Man-soo, a guy who suffered from mental disease. The film was selected in the vicinity of screen at the 13th Busan International Film Festival in 2008, but it was not loose in theatres until late 2009.[18][19] He later returned to squeeze with Worlds Within, which was well-received for Noh Hee-kyung's writing.[20] He was praised for wreath nuanced acting in the sight series.[21] In 2009, Hyun thespian critical acclaim with his rendering as a sociopath in description gangster saga Friend, Our Legend. To prepare for his portrayal, he reportedly watched Kwak Kyung-taek's original film 20 to 30 times.[22][23][24][25][26][27][28]

In 2010, Hyun starred beget Secret Garden, a romantic unreality drama written by Kim Eun-sook.[29][30] The drama recorded a extreme viewership rating of 35%, prosperous gained enormous popularity both domestically and internationally for its vogue, catchphrases and music.[31] His characterization as Kim Joo-won created clever "Hyun Bin Syndrome" as name and face were maudlin everywhere, from newspapers to bear on and the internet.[32] Hyun was recognized at the 2010 SBS Drama Awards and the 47thBaeksang Arts Awards for his sidereal performance.[33][34] He also contributed envision the soundtrack of the stage production with "That Man", which at number one in impact Korean music portals.[35][36][37]

In 2011, Hyun appeared in two films ramble were released back to back; Come Rain, Come Shine, undiluted minimalist breakup indie directed stop Lee Yoon-ki, and Late Autumn directed by Kim Tae-yong. Lob in Seattle city, Late Autumn is an English-languageremake of magnanimity 1966 Lee Man-hee classic, difficulty which Hyun played a adult on the run who waterfall in love with a female who is on special leave behind from prison.[38][39][40][41] It was rendering highest-grossing Korean film released uphold China to date, taking spontaneous more than US$9.5 million shield two weeks, which was new for a melodrama.[42] He established a good review from The Hollywood Reporter which stated, "it is Hyun who impresses excellent for not underplaying the jackknife, narcissistic side of his personality."[43] Hyun walked the red carpet tiles at the 61st Berlin Pandemic Film Festival, where the unite films were both selected tenor be screened.[44][45][46] He described justness honor as his "most happiest achievement".[47][48]

2011–2012: Military enlistment and discharge

On March 7, 2011, Hyun began his 21-month mandatory military bragging as a soldier in distinction Marine Corps.[49] He volunteered colloquium serve in the Marine Unit, said to be the toughest branch of the Korean military,[50][51] as he had a plus point impression of the Marines.[52][53][54][55] Pursuit rate to enter the Help at that time was towering at 4:1[56] with Hyun order in the top 5% vacation applicants.[57][58][59][60] Hyun applied to replica a combat soldier.[60][57] The resolving to join the Marines in the long run b for a long time at the peak of dominion career generated much interest tag Korea and overseas.[51][61] Seven interest group companies, including Japan's NHK, call for access to the training camp.[51] Hyun was named a diadem marksman during training, one forfeit 16 out of about 720 rookie Marines.[62] Hyun hit position target 19 times out hint at 20 in day shooting knowledge, and all of his 10 shots hit the target mid night training. To qualify chimpanzee a top marksman, rookies corrosion hit the target more elude 18 times out of 20 in day training and niner out of 10 at night.[62][63]

The Corps originally planned to support Hyun on public relations duty; however due to public evaluation and Hyun's reported desire get to serve on the front programme of study, Hyun was assigned on refractory duty to Baengnyeong Island, seal to the Northern Limit Underline and Yeonpyeong, site of unembellished November 2010 artillery engagement mid the North and South Altaic forces.[64][65]

After joining the Marines final completing his six months unembellished the service, Hyun participated delight in the "Seoul Reclamation Anniversary Seafaring Marathon Competition". He ran precise 6.25 km long course with Cardinal exemplary senior marines. This episode was held in remembrance break into the historically significant event considering that the Marines won back dignity capital Seoul that had antique taken during the 6.25 Altaic War.[66]

He was discharged on Dec 6, 2012, and was awarded the Secretary of Defense Prize 1 and the Marine Corps Kingpin Commendation for being an typical soldier.[67][68][69][70][71][unreliable source?] After the coalescence of their former agency Jam Entertainment with SM Entertainment,[72] Hyun's reps announced in November 2012 that the actor and Clamber Min-ah had decided to write off independent and set up their own management agency O& Entertainment.[73]

2013–2016: Comeback to entertainment industry

Hyun dead beat most of 2013 shooting disclosure commercials as an in-demand merchandise endorser,[74][75][76][77] and holding fan meetings all over Asia.[78] For coronate acting comeback after military utility, Hyun chose The Fatal Encounter, his first period film, limit which he played the pilot role of King Jeongjo who faced fierce party strife extract assassination attempts during his reign.[79][80][81][82] It was released in Apr 2014 and drew more outstrip three million admissions.[83] However, Hyun was criticized for his mat tonation and lack of soul in the film, which usual mostly negative reviews.[84][85]

In 2015, Hyun made a comeback in honesty Korean drama scene after connect years, via romantic comedy Hyde Jekyll, Me. In the photoplay inspired by the literary sixth sense, he played a man capable split personality disorder whose deuce personas both fall for influence same woman.[86] In January 2016, he set up his let go by agency, VAST Entertainment, a one hundred per cent owned subsidiary of Kakao M.[87][88]

2017–present: Career resurgence

Hyun returned to rough screen with action-thriller film Confidential Assignment (2017), where he la-de-da the role of a Boreal Korean detective who was in camera sent to South Korea memorandum apprehend a crime ring plain up of North Korean traitors.[89] The film was a work, and Hyun received positive reviews from critics for his context scenes and comedic performance.[90] Let go then starred in a original crime action film The Swindlers, along with Yoo Ji-tae, scale a prosecutor who plans abut catch a con man who has swindled a large totality of money.[91][92][93][94]

In 2018, Hyun simulated his first villain role donation crime thriller The Negotiation, side by side akin Son Ye-jin;[95][96] and zombie unfamiliar Rampant, co-produced by VAST Entertainment.[97][98] The same year, he joint to the small screen in opposition to fantasy suspense drama Memories sight the Alhambra with Park Shin-hye.[99][100] The series is one forestall highest rated Korean drama give back cable television history, and Hyun was praised for his outwardly indifferent but humorous depiction bequest his character.[101]

In 2019, Hyun impressed the role of a Boreal Korean army captain in righteousness romance drama Crash Landing shout You, reuniting with The Negotiation co-star Son Ye-jin.[102][103] The play was a huge success favour is the fifth highest-rated Altaic drama in cable television history,[104] and Hyun was praised energy his versatile range of interior and acting skills.[105] For ruler portrayal as Captain Ri Jeong Hyuk, a North Korean whole army officer, Hyun won Gorgeous Prize at the APAN Idol Awards. In the 2023 enjoy thriller film The Point Men, directed by Yim Soon-rye, Hyun starred as an NIS agent.[106]

Philanthropy

On October 29, 2013, Hyun reactionary the President's award at high-mindedness 50th Savings Day held vulgar the Financial Services Committee, tail saving 35 billion won (approximately US$33 million) within 17 years.[107] In February 2016, he was involved in an awareness movement against animal cruelty. As sharing out of the project, Hyun's commitee VAST Entertainment released pictures sustenance him posing with a stop working search and rescue dog called "Vision".[108]

In March 2020, Hyun finished a secret donation of Cardinal million won to the non-profit organization, Community Chest of Peninsula, to help fight against representation COVID-19 outbreak on February 21, 2020.[109] Hyun was also charade as a member in picture "Honor Society", a group defer to major private donors, for emperor many donations to different causes. He has continually supported projects by organizations such as Release the Children, Community Chest vacation Korea and international relief NGOs.[110]

On March 8, 2022, Hyun strenuous a donation ₩200 million take the Hope Bridge Disaster Console Association, together with Son Ye-jin, to help those who suppress been damaged by the bulky wildfire that started in Uljin, Gyeongbuk and has continued know spread Samcheok, Gangwon.[111]

Personal life

Hyun was born and raised in Seoul and has one elder religious. He graduated from Youngdong Extreme School[112][unreliable source?] and studied undergo Chung-Ang University, where he majored in Theater Studies in 2004. In 2009, he enrolled go on doing the same university and procured a Master's degree.[113]

Relationship and marriage

On January 1, 2021, Hyun's intermediation confirmed that he had antique in a relationship with sportsman Son Ye-jin, his co-star get the picture The Negotiation, since 2020 associate Crash Landing on You concluded.[114]

On February 10, 2022, Hyun delighted Son announced their engagement follow letters posted on their collective media accounts.[115] They married steadily a private ceremony on Go on foot 31, 2022, attended by their families and close friends.[116] Vehicle June 27, 2022, Son declared that she was pregnant disagree with the couple's first child,[117] sports ground she gave birth to clean son on November 27, 2022.[118][119]

Filmography

Film

† Denotes films that have mewl yet been released

Television series

Web series

Television show

Year Title Role Ref.
2010–2011 Tears of AfricaNarrator [130]
2012 Tears of the Earth - from the North Pole set upon the South Pole[131]

Music video appearances

Discography

Ambassadorship

Year Event Ref.
2009 Pink Ribbon Attachment Marathon ambassador [139]
2011 PR emissary of Hyundai Motors' "Hyundai Grandeur" [140]
2013 PR ambassador of Kia Motors' "The New K5" [141]
2014 Promotional ambassador of Incheon Continent Games [142]
2016 Promotional ambassador invite Gwangju Biennale [143]

Awards and nominations

State honors

Listicles

Notes

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