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Actor and model based in South Korea (born 1982) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Julien Kang (Korean: 줄리엔 강; born 11 April 1982) is an actor and model based in South Korea.
Julien Kang | |
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Years active | 2008–present |
Agent(s) | Jellyfish Entertainment (2015–2017) |
Spouse | JJ (m. 2024) |
Relatives | (brother) |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 줄리엔 강 |
Hanja | 줄리엔 姜 |
Revised Romanization | Jullien Gang |
McCune–Reischauer | Chullien Kang |
In May 2012, Kang starred opposite Ryu Si-won as Kang Gu-ra, a rival fighter to Ryu's Seung-hyuk in Channel A's Goodbye Dear Wife.[1]
Kang was born in Saint Pierre and Miquelon, an overseas French territory off the coast of Newfoundland, Canada, to a Korean father and a French mother. He is the younger brother of mixed martial artists Denis Kang and Tommy Kang.[2][3][4]
On 18 August 2012, Kang was paired with South Korean actress Yoon Se-ah, beginning the transition between season 3 and season 4 of We Got Married. The virtual couple dubbed KangYoon couple and Juliah couple by fans, moved into House #1 in the new We Got Married Village. Kang was elected as Chief of the WGM Village by the current couples.
In August 2015, Kang signed with Jellyfish Entertainment.[5]
On June 27, 2023, Kang announced his engagement to fitness influencer JJ on her YouTube channel.[6] The couple married on May 10, 2024.[7]
Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
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2014 | Casa Amor: Exclusive for Ladies | Muscle man | Cameo |
2021 | Mission: Possible | Yoo Ri | [8] |
Year | Title | Role | Network |
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2008 | Star's Lover | Cameo | SBS |
2009 | Dream | David | |
High Kick Through the Roof | Julien | MBC | |
2010 | Personal Taste | Cameo | |
Road No. 1 | U.S. Marine Corps Platoon Leader | ||
2011 | Real School! | Cameo | MBC Every 1 |
High Kick: Revenge of the Short Legged | Julien | MBC | |
2012 | 12 Signs of Love | Alex | tvN |
Goodbye Dear Wife | Kang Gu-ra[9] | Channel A | |
To the Beautiful You | Daniel Dawson | SBS | |
2013 | Potato Star 2013QR3 | Julian | tvN |
2014 | Golden Cross | Evan | KBS2 |
Marriage, Not Dating | Richard Bernstein | tvN | |
2016 | Entourage | Cameo (Episode 9) | |
2017 | Fight for My Way | John Karellas (Cameo, Episodes 13–14, 16) | KBS2 |
2020 | 300 Year-old Class of 2020 | Julien Kang (Cameo, Episode 5) | Naver TV |
Year | Title | Role/Notes |
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2012–2013 | We Got Married | Cast member[10][11] (Episodes 133–159) |
2013–2015 | Our Neighborhood Arts and Physical Education | Cast member (Episodes 29–38, 41–43, 46–52, 101–102) Guest (Episode 116) |
2016 | Law of the Jungle in Mongolia | Cast member (Episodes 234–237) |
2017 | Society Game 2 | Cast member |
2018 | Law of the Jungle in Mexico | Cast member (Episodes 320–324) |
2019 | Happy Together | Guest (Episode 603) |
2021 | Cooking - The Birth of a Cooking King | contestant [12] |
Wild Idol | Trainer [13] | |
The Strong Man 2 | Team leader [14] | |
2022 | The King of Ssireum | Contestant; Spinoff[15] |
Year | Title | Role |
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2020 | Handsome Tigers | Cast member (Episode 1-present) |
Year | Song title | Artist | Role/Notes |
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2010 | "No PlayBoy" | Nine Muses | Male lead |
2012 | "Because I'm Upset" (속상해서) (also known as "Depressed") | Zia | Male lead (with Mina Fujii) |