Kim Min-jun (born July 24, 1976) is a South Korean actor.

Career

Kim 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 ''Romance Town'' () is a 2011 South Korean television series starring Sung Yu-ri, Jung Gyu-woon, Kim Min-jun, and Min Hyo-rin. It aired on KBS2 from May 11 to July 14, 2011 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 for 20 episodes. Plot Noh Soon-g ...

'', ''Beloved'') with playing villains ('' A Love'', '' Tazza'', ''

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''). Under the name "DJ Vesper MJ," Kim has also been active as a club DJ since 2009. On December 20, 2012, Kim announced on his

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that he would be taking a temporary hiatus from acting. He returned to the entertainment scene three months later when actor

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cast him in his directorial debut '' Top Star''. In late 2013, he joined the reality/variety show '' I Live Alone'', as well as the multicultural children's travelogue ''Coo Coo Class''.

Personal life

Kim got married on October 11, 2019 to designer Kwon Da-mi, who is the elder sister of

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. Kim and his wife welcomed their first child, a son, on 4 February 2022.

Filmography

Film

Television series

Variety show

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'' (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) *''

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'' (SBS, 2010) *''

Family Outing ''Family Outing'' (; also known as ''Family Outing Season 1'') was a South Korean comedy-variety show; part of SBS's ''Good Sunday'' lineup, along with ''Gold Miss is Coming'' (골드미스가 간다). It first aired on June 15, 2008, and was ...

'' (SBS, 2009)

Music video

Awards

*2011 5th

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: Hot Trendy Guy *2008

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: Best Supporting Actor ('' A Love'') *2004 40th

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: Best New Actor, TV ('' Damo'') *2003

MBC Drama Awards The MBC Drama Awards () is an awards ceremony presented by Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) for outstanding achievements in Korean dramas aired on its network. It is held annually in December. Unlike its counterparts in KBS and SBS, MBC ...

: Best New Actor ('' Damo'')

References

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