Hyun Woo

In this Korean name, the family name is Kim.

Hyun Woo (Korean: 현우; born Kim Hyun-woo on January 18, 1985) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his roles in the television series Pasta and the sitcom Living Among the Rich.^[2][3]

Hyun Woo
Born	Kim Hyun-woo (1985-01-18) January 18, 1985 (age 39) Seoul, South Korea[1]
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2008–present
Agent	Glorious Entertainment
Korean name
Hangul	현우
Hanja	顯祐
Revised Romanization	Hyeon-u
McCune–Reischauer	Hyŏnu
Birth name
Hangul	김현우
Hanja	金顯祐
Revised Romanization	Gim Hyeon-u
McCune–Reischauer	Kim Hyŏnu

In 2009, he, Lee Jang-woo and No Min-woo formed the K-pop project group 24/7, which released the single 24 Hours a Day, 7 Days a Week, then disbanded soon after.^{[4][unreliable source?]} Hyun Woo also hosted Music Bank from 2010 to 2011.^{[5][unreliable source?]}

Filmography

Television series

Year	Title	Role	Ref.
2009	Hilarious Housewives	Kim Hyun-woo
	Dream	Narcissus
2010	Pasta	Lee Ji-hoon
	My Country Calls	Agent Na Joon-min
	Treasure Hunter
	We Teach Love	Oh Ji-hoon
2011	Hair Show	Yoon Ho-yeol
	Deep Rooted Tree	Seong Sam-mun
	Living Among the Rich	Hyun-woo
2013	The Virus	Kim In-chul	[6]
	Ugly Alert	Kang Chul-soo	[7]
2014	The Taste of Curry	Kyung-pyo
	Gap-dong	young Cha Do-hyeok
	My Dear Cat	Yeom Chi-woong	[8]
2015	Sweet Temptation	Han-woo
	Yumi's Room	Oh Ji-ram
	Songgot: The Piercer	Joo Kang-min
2016	The Royal Gambler	King Gyeongjong of Joseon	[9]
	The Gentlemen of Wolgyesu Tailor Shop	Kang Tae-yang	[10]
2017	Bravo My Life	Kim Bum-woo	[11]
2018	Witch's Love	Ma Sung-tae	[12]
2019	The Light in Your Eyes	Kwon Jang-ho (cameo, ep. 1)	[13]
	Woman of 9.9 Billion	Kang Tae-hyun
2021	Law School	Yoo Seung-jae
2023	The Secret Romantic Guesthouse	Lee Chang	[14]

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2008	A Frozen Flower	King's men
2013	Killer Toon	Kim Young-soo	[15]
2015	Detective K: Secret of the Lost Island	Crown Prince	(cameo)
2017	You With Me	Jayson	A Korean-Filipino Film with Devon Seron and Jin Ju-Hyeong[16][17]

Variety show

Year	Title	Notes
2010	Honey Pot
2010-2011	Music Bank	Host
2012	The Duet
2013	Tokimeki Kandora
2014	The Human Condition - Season 2
2015	Match Made in Heaven
	King of Mask Singer	Contestant (Through the Hidden Web) Ep 3, 4
2017	Singing Battle	Host

Musical theatre

Year	Title	Role
2010–2011	Really Really Like You	Kang Jin-young
2014	Cafe In	Kang Ji-min

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Nominated work	Result
2014	KBS Drama Awards	Best Actor	My Dear Cat	Nominated
2016	KBS Drama Awards	Best Couple with Lee Se-young	The Gentlemen of Wolgyesu Tailor Shop	Won

References

1. "현우". Cinefox (씨네폭스) (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2023-12-24. Retrieved 2023-12-24.
2. Wee, Geun-woo (2 February 2010). "My Name Is: Kim Hyun-woo". 10Asia. Archived from the original on 2014-02-21. Retrieved 2013-05-04.
3. Lee, Nancy (14 March 2012). "Jay Park, Hyun Woo and More Wish Fans a Happy White Day". enewsWorld. Archived from the original on 3 July 2013. Retrieved 2013-05-04.
4. "24/7 Releases MV featuring SNSD YoonA". Allkpop. 3 March 2009. Archived from the original on 2 October 2012. Retrieved 2013-05-04.
5. "Hyun Woo and Kim Min Ji are the new Music Bank MCs". Korea.com. 19 November 2010. Archived from the original on 14 October 2014. Retrieved 2013-05-04.
6. "Hyun Woo cast for "The Virus"". HanCinema. 21 January 2013. Archived from the original on 29 May 2018. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
7. "Hyun Woo to star in "Ugly Alert"". HanCinema. 22 April 2013. Archived from the original on 29 May 2018. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
8. "Hyun Woo's transformation". HanCinema. 21 October 2014. Archived from the original on 29 May 2018. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
9. 현우, '대박' 황금라인업 합류…경종 役 캐스팅. TV Report (in Korean). 4 February 2016. Archived from the original on 29 May 2018. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
10. "Creating the perfect on-screen love : Actors Hyun Woo and Lee Se-young on life as the 'Ahchoo Couple'". Korea JoongAng Daily. 10 March 2017. Archived from the original on 9 March 2017. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
11. "Hyun Woo Is a Stand Out in "Bravo My Life"". HanCinema. 4 February 2017. Archived from the original on 29 May 2018. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
12. [공식입장] '마녀의 사랑' 측 "현우, 남주인공 출연 확정..윤소희와 호흡". Seoul Economic Daily (in Korean). 24 May 2018. Archived from the original on 9 March 2022. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
13. "누나가 꼬시려고 해요!" 한지민 유혹(?)에 당황해 감독에게 일러바친 배우. Insight (in Korean). February 28, 2019. Archived from the original on March 8, 2022. Retrieved March 19, 2019.
14. Park Ah-reum (January 13, 2023). "안내상X오만석X인교진X이미도X한채아 '꽃선비 열애사' 총출동[공식]" [Ahn Nae-sang X Oh Man-seok X In Gyo-jin X Lee Mi-do X Han Chae-ah 'Flower Scholar's Love Story' [Official]]. Newsen (in Korean). Archived from the original on February 21, 2023. Retrieved January 13, 2023.
15. "Hyun Woo joins "Stories"". HanCinema. 7 October 2012. Archived from the original on 29 May 2018. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
16. Two Korean cuties with Devon Seron Archived 2021-12-17 at the Wayback Machine. ABS-CBN News. Retrieved 2017-07-01.
17. You With Me Official Teaser HD (2017) with Devon Seron, Kim Hyun Woo, Jin Ju Hyung Archived 2023-04-18 at the Wayback Machine. Movie Patrol PH. Retrieved 2017-08-03.

External links

• Hyun Woo Archived 2019-01-19 at the Wayback Machine at Glorious Entertainment (in Korean)
• Hyun Woo at HanCinema
• Hyun Woo at IMDb