Kim Dong-hee (actor)
Kim Dong-hee | |
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Born | Kim Dong-hee June 13, 1999 Andong, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea |
Education | Gachon University |
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Years active | 2018–present |
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Korean name | |
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Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Kim Donghui |
McCune–Reischauer | Kim Tonghŭi |
Kim Dong-hee (born June 13, 1999)[2] is a South Korean actor under JYP Entertainment.[3] He is best known for his acting in hit Korean television series such as Sky Castle (2019), Itaewon Class (2020), A-Teen (2018), A-Teen 2 (2019), and Netflix's original series Extracurricular (2020).
Early life[]
Kim was born on June 13, 1999, in Andong and is currently studying at Gachon University majoring in Acting Arts.[4]
Career[]
Kim made his acting debut in 2018, playing as Ha Min-in the teen web series, A-Teen. He also starred in JTBC's hit drama Sky Castle which started airing on November 23, 2018. Kim reprised his role as Ha Min-in the second season of A-Teen which aired in 2019.
In 2020, Kim starred in JTBC's drama Itaewon Class, based on the webtoon of the same name. Kim then landed his first lead role in the Netflix television series Extracurricular where he played the role of a school boy named Oh Ji-soo.
Personal life[]
Bullying allegations and investigation[]
In February 2021, Mr. A claimed to be Kim Dong-hee's elementary school classmate, said, "It was a daily routine for Kim Dong-hee to hit and bully his friends", and has been posted Mr. A presented Kim Dong-hee's graduation photo and SNS photos along with the revelations. Netizen B, who claimed to be Kim Dong-hee's middle school classmate, also claimed, "Kim Dong-hee slapped a classmate who was suffering from a disability with a game that was unfavorable to him or called in a friendly friend to give him a massage." Netizen B also said, "I was strangled by Kim Dong-hee for minor reasons and assaulted several times, and I even received death threats with a sharp weapon."[5]
On December 28, 2021 Kim Dong-hee's legal representative, said in an official statement that the investigation into defamation caused by the spread of false information raised to the author of the allegation of school violence was acquitted. The result of the investigation came out, Kim Dong-hee is innocent.[6]
Filmography[]
Film[]
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2021 | Ghost | Baek-ho | Filming | [7] |
2021 | The Season Of You And Me | Yoo Jae-ha | Filming | [8] |
Television series[]
Year | Title | Role | Network | Ref. |
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2018–19 | Sky Castle | Cha Seo-joon | JTBC | [9] |
2020 | Itaewon Class | Jang Geun-soo | [10] | |
Extracurricular | Oh Ji-soo | Netflix | [11] |
Web series[]
Year | Title | Role | Network | Ref. |
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2018 | A-Teen | Ha Min | Naver TV | |
2019 | A-Teen 2 |
Awards and nominations[]
Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2019 | Brand of the Year Awards | Rising Star | N/A | Won | [12] |
References[]
- ^ "JYP to Cooperate With NPIO Entertainment for Actor Management". HanCinema. My Daily. Retrieved August 24, 2019.
- ^ 차교수를 아버님이라 부르고픈 사람들을 위한 서준 가이드.txt. Naver (in Korean). Retrieved 6 June 2019.
- ^ "A-Teen Actor Kim Dong Hee Signs Exclusive Contract With JYP Entertainment". 2018-09-22. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
- ^ "스포츠투데이 – TV보다 재밌다" (in Korean). stoo.asiae.co.kr. January 9, 2018. Retrieved 2019-06-06.
- ^ Baek, Seung-hoon (December 28, 2021). "김동희, 학폭 주장 동창 무혐의에도 억울함 호소한 이유". MBC Entertainment (in Korean).
- ^ Yeon Hwi-seon (December 28, 2021). "김동희 측 "'학교 폭력' 허위사실 유포 무혐의...장애인 괴롭힘 NO" [공식입장 전문]" [Kim Dong-hee's side "Not accusing me of spreading false facts about 'school violence'... No bullying of the disabled" [Full text of official position]]. OSEN. Retrieved December 28, 2021.
- ^ Jang Ah-reum (January 7, 2021). "'독전' 감독 차기작 '유령'…설경구·이하늬·박소담·김동희 등 확정" ['Dokjeon' director's next work'Ghost'... Seol Gyeong-gu, Lee Ha-ni, Park So-dam, Kim Dong-hee, etc. confirmed]. News 1. Retrieved January 7, 2021.
- ^ "'배우 김동희가 영화 '너와 나의 계절' 유재하 역을 긍정적으로 검토 중이다". huffingtonpost.
- ^ "Rookie Kim Dong-hee Joins "SKY Castle"". Hancinema. News Nate. Retrieved June 6, 2019.
- ^ "Kim Dong Hee Confirmed To Join Park Seo Joon In Upcoming Drama". Soompi. 2019-09-10. Retrieved 2020-01-07.
- ^ Lee, Jae-lim (April 23, 2019). "Korean Netflix show cast revealed". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved April 23, 2019.
- ^ "[포토] 오마이걸, '2019브랜드대상' 여자아이돌 부문 수상". New Daily (in Korean). 24 July 2019.
External links[]
- 1999 births
- Living people
- South Korean male models
- South Korean male television actors
- South Korean television presenters
- South Korean male web series actors
- 21st-century South Korean male actors
- JYP Entertainment artists
- People from Andong
- Gachon University alumni