Hyun Woo

Hyun Woo
Hyun in 2019
Born
Kim Hyun-woo

(1985-01-18) January 18, 1985 (age 41)
Seoul, South Korea
OccupationActor
Years active2008–present
AgentGlorious Entertainment
Korean name
Hangul
김현우
Hanja
金顯祐
RRGim Hyeonu
MRKim Hyŏnu

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.

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.[unreliable source?] Hyun Woo also hosted Music Bank from 2010 to 2011.[unreliable source?]

Filmography

Television series

Year Title Role Ref.
2009Hilarious HousewivesKim Hyun-woo
DreamNarcissus
2010PastaLee Ji-hoon
My Country CallsAgent Na Joon-min
Treasure Hunter
We Teach LoveOh Ji-hoon
2011Hair ShowYoon Ho-yeol
Deep Rooted TreeSeong Sam-mun
Living Among the RichHyun-woo
2013The VirusKim In-chul
Ugly AlertKang Chul-soo
2014The Taste of CurryKyung-pyo
Gap-dongyoung Cha Do-hyeok
My Dear CatYeom Chi-woong
2015Sweet TemptationHan-woo
Yumi's RoomOh Ji-ram
Songgot: The PiercerJoo Kang-min
2016 The Royal Gambler King Gyeongjong of Joseon
The Gentlemen of Wolgyesu Tailor Shop Kang Tae-yang
2017 Bravo My Life Kim Bum-woo
2018 Witch's Love Ma Sung-tae
2019 The Light in Your Eyes Kwon Jang-ho (cameo, ep. 1)
Woman of 9.9 Billion Kang Tae-hyun
2021Law SchoolYoo Seung-jae
2023 The Secret Romantic Guesthouse Lee Chang
2025 Marie and Her Three Daddies Lee Gang-se

Film

Year Title Role Notes/Ref.
2008A Frozen FlowerKing's men
2013Killer ToonKim Young-soo
2015Detective K: Secret of the Lost IslandCrown Prince(cameo)
2017You With MeJaysonA Korean-Filipino Film with Devon Seron and Jin Ju-Hyeong

Variety show

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

Musical theatre

Year Title Role
2010–2011Really Really Like YouKang Jin-young
2014Cafe InKang 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. Retrieved 2013-05-04.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  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. 9 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. ↑ Kim, Ye-eun (July 25, 2025). [단독] 하승리·현우, KBS '마리와 별난 아빠들' 주인공 [[Exclusive] Ha Seung-ri and Hyun Woo to Star in KBS's "Marie and Her Three Daddies"]. Xports News (in Korean). Retrieved October 16, 2025.
  16. ↑ "Hyun Woo joins "Stories"". HanCinema. 7 October 2012. Archived from the original on 29 May 2018. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  17. ↑ Two Korean cuties with Devon Seron . ABS-CBN News. Retrieved 2017-07-01.
  18. ↑ 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.