Daniel Henney
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Profile
- Name: 다니엘 헤니 / Daniel Henney
- Real name: Daniel Phillip Henney
- Profession: Model and actor
- Birthdate: 1979-Nov-28 (age 46)
- Birthplace: Carson City, Michigan, United States
- Height: 188cm
- Weight: 72kg
- Blood type: O
- Star sign: Sagittarius
- Zodiac sign: Goat
- Family: Father (American of British descent) and mother (American of Korean descent)
- Korean talent agency: Echo Global Group
- USA talent agency: DNA Model Management
TV Shows
- Big Hero 6: The Series (Disney XD, 2017-present) "voice role"
- Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders (CBS, 2016-2017)
- Criminal Minds (CBS, 2015-present)
- Dear My Friends (tvN, 2016) cameo
- NCIS: Los Angeles (CBS, 2014) "guest star"
- Revolution (NBC, 2014) "guest star"
- Hawaii Five-0 (CBS, 2012-2013) "guest star"
- Fugitive: Plan B (KBS2, 2010)
- Three Rivers (2009)
- Spring Waltz (KBS, 2006)
- Hello Franceska (MBC, 2005) "guest star"
- My Name is Kim Sam-Soon (MBC, 2005)
Movies
- Big Hero 6 (2014) "voice role"
- One Night Surprise (2013)
- The Spy: Undercover Operation (2013)
- The Last Stand (2013)
- Papa (2012) "cameo"
- Shanghai Calling (2012)
- X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009)
- My Father (2007)
- Seducing Mr. Robin / Mr. Perfect (2006)
Endorsements
- Breuer
- Taster's Choice Cappucino
- LG Cyon phones
- Olympus Camera (with Jeon Ji Hyun)
- Odyssey Cosmetics
- Klasse Air Conditioners (with Kim Tae Hee)
- Daewoo Gentra
- Biotherm (with Lee Hyo Ri)
- Asiana Airlines
- Minute Maid (with Jung Ryu Won)
- HSBC
- Bean Pole International (with Gwyneth Paltrow)
- Cyon Digital Camera (with Kim Tae Hee and Hyun Bin)
- Coca-Cola (with Zhang Ziyi)
Recognitions
- 2012 Newport Beach Film Festival: Outstanding Achievement in Acting Shanghai Calling
- 2012 Shanghai International Film Festival: Best New Actor Shanghai Calling
- 2008 45th Grand Bell Awards: Best New Actor Award My Father
- 2008 16th Chunsa Film Art Awards Best New Actor My Father
- 2008 31st Golden Cinematography Awards: Best New Actor My Father
- 2007 27th Korean Association of Film Critics Awards: Best New Actor My Father
- 2007 28th Blue Dragon Film Awards: Best New Actor My Father
- 2007 6th Korean Film Awards: Best New Actor My Father
- 2007 3rd Premiere Rising Star Awards: Best New Actor My Father
- 2006 Dong Ah TV's Fashion Award: Best Dressed
- 2005 MBC Entertainment Awards: Best Dresser Award
- 2005 MBC Drama Awards: Best New Actor Award (My Lovely Sam-Soon)
Trivia
- Education: Crystal High School in Carson City
- Hobbies: Guitar, basketball, traveling, and reading
- Languages: Korean and english
- Henney began modeling in the U.S. in 2001 and has worked in France, Italy, Hong Kong and Taiwan.
- He credits his main motive for acting was to find his mother's biological family.
- He's a fanboy of Kwon Yu Ri.
- He ranked #24 in "The 100 Most Beautiful Faces in the World 2013" according to TC Candler.
- He jogs for half an hour every day.
- He has considered and called his fan club "beautiful".
- He has been rumored to have been dating in the past with My Name is Kim Sam-Soon co-star Jung Ryu Won after being spotted together several times only for Henny to let slip during an interview that she was only a good friend to him.
- A very close friend whom he has stated in an interview as one of the most important people for him is also his My Name is Kim Sam-Soon co-star Kim Sun Ah.
- He has also been spotted in the past attending several galas in the United States with Yoon Eun Hye as well, no relationship was ever confirmed by both parties involved.
He was romantically involved with fellow actress Maggie Q in the past.
- Daniel Henney currently lives between the cities of Seul and Michigan.