Hyun Bin
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Profile
- Name: 현빈 / Hyun Bin (Hyeon Bin)
- Real name: 김태평 / Kim Tae Pyung (Gim Tae Pyeong)
- Nickname: Samsigi and cheonhataepyeong
- Profession: Actor, singer and model
- Birthdate: 1982-Sep-25 (age 43)
- Birthplace: Seoul, South Korea
- Height: 184cm
- Weight: 74kg
- Star sign: Libra
- Blood type: B
- Family: Father, mother and older brother
- Talent agency: VAST Entertainment
About Hyun Bin
Hyun Bin was born in Seoul, South Korea on September 25, 1982, his birth name is Kim Tae Pyung. He graduated from Chung-Ang University in the year 2004, he majored in theater studies, he would later enroll once again in the same university to obtain a master's degree. He spent the majority of his time before his big break on the big and small screen making a living as a model.
TV Shows
- Memories of the Alhambra (tvN, 2018)
- Hyde, Jekyll, Me (SBS, 2015)
- Secret Garden (SBS, 2010)
- Friend, Our Legend (MBC, 2009)
- The World That They Live In (KBS2, 2008)
- Summer Days (2008)
- The Snow Queen (KBS2, 2006)
- My Name is Kim Sam-Soon (MBC, 2005)
- Ireland (MBC, 2004)
- Nonstop 4 (MBC, 2003)
- Bodyguard (KBS2, 2003)
Movies
- Rampant (2018)
- The Negotiation(2018)
- Confidential Assignment (2017)
- The Swindlers (2017)
- The Fatal Encounter (2014)
- Come Rain Come Shine (2011)
- Tears of Africa (2010)
- Late Autumn (2010)
- I'm Very Happy (2009)
- A Millionaire's First Love (2006)
- Daddy Long Legs (2005)
- Spin Kick (2004)
- Shower (unreleased) (2002)
TV Show Theme Songs
- That Man - Secret Garden OST (2011)
- Can't Have You - Friend, Our Legend OST (2009)
Music Video Appearances
- "Reply" - Kim Dong Ryul (2018)
- "Hey U" - Lemon Tree (2006)
- "Memory" - Kim Bum Soo (2005)
- "내탓이죠 / Naetatijyo" - Herb (허브) (2003)
Recognitions
2017 6th Korea Film Actors Association Awards:
- Top Star Award (Confidential Assignment, The Swindlers)
2014 18th Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival:
- Producer's Choice Award
2011 47th Paeksang Arts Awards:
- Actor of the Year Award (TV Series) - Grand Prize (Daesang) (Secret Garden)
2010 SBS Drama Awards:
- Top Excellence Award, Special Drama - Actor (Secret Garden)
- Top Ten Stars Award (Secret Garden)
- Netizen Popularity Award (Secret Garden)
- Best Couple Award with Ha Ji Won (Secret Garden)
- Romantic Kiss Award (Secret Garden)
2006 KBS Drama Awards:
- Popularity Award (The Snow Queen)
- Netizen Award (The Snow Queen)
- Best Couple Award with Sung Yu Ri (The Snow Queen)
2006 42nd Paeksang Arts Awards:
- Popularity Award (My Name is Kim Sam-Soon)
2005 MBC Drama Awards:
- Top Excellence Award - Actor (My Name is Kim Sam-Soon)
- Popularity Award (My Name is Kim Sam-Soon)
- Best Couple Award with Kim Sun Ah (My Name is Kim Sam-Soon)
2004 MBC Drama Awards:
- Best New Actor Award (Ireland)
- Broadcasting & Entertainment Special Award
Endorsements
- 2013: KIA K5
- 2013: Lotte Department Store
- 2013: K2
- 2013: Samsung Smart TV
- 2013: Lotte Cantata
- 2011: Lotte Duty Free
- 2011: Beer Hite
- 2011: Oksusutea
- 2011: Samsung Smart TV
- 2009: Laneige Homme
- 2009: Basic House with (Yoon Eun Hye)
- 2008: Outback Steakhouse
- 2008: BON
- 2007: Beauty Credit
- 2007: Sky barley
- 2006: Super Action
- 2005: LG Cyon
- 2005: Kt Mega Pass
- 2005: Fuji Film
Trivia
- Education: Jungang University (acting major)
- Hobbies: Swimming, playing basketball and watching plays
- He started dating in early 2007 actress Hwang Ji Hyun but the relationship ended on May 1, 2007.
- During the filming of The World That They Live In he was involved in a highly publicized relationship with his drama co-star Song Hye Kyo, they ended up separating in early 2011.
- Hyun Bin maintained a relationship with actress Kang So Ra from December 14, 2016, until December 8, 2017.
- He is very good friends with Secret Garden co-star Ha Ji Won.