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Date of Birth: 1974, May 30
Years: 46 years
Nation of birth: South Korea
Height: 5 feet 9 inches
Name Shin Hakyun
birth name Shin Hakyun
Nationality American
Place of birth / city seoul
ethnicity Mixture
Profession Actor
Working for tv movies
Net worth $14 million
eye color Blonde
Hair color Brown
face color White
weight in kg 67kg
Famous for the front line
subject with Kim Go Eun
Education Seoul Institute of the Arts
Awards Blue Dragon Film Award for Best Supporting Actor, plus

Shin Ha-Kyun is a South Korean actor who is best known for Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance (2002), Thirst (2009), and The Front Line (2011). Shin rose to fame in 2000 thanks to a blockbuster film Joint Security Area as North Korean serviceman Jung Woo-jin. Multi-award winning Korean film and television actor Shin Ha-Kyun is the alumnus of the Seoul Institute of the Arts. He made several plays while he was there. In 1998, film director Jang Jin had cast him in his debut film Of Him The Events.. Since then, she has appeared in almost all of Jangs’ feature films. In 2018, Kyun appeared in a romantic comedy film What a Man Wants.

Early life and education of Shin Ha-Kyun

Shin Ha-Kyun was born on May 30, 1974 in Seoul, South Korea. He belongs to the Korean nationality. He graduated from the Seoul Institute of the Arts. Shin Ha-Kyun also trained as a stage actor before acting in a large number of Jang Jin’s plays.

Shin Ha Kyun’s career

Shin Ha-Kyun appeared in The Events directed by Jang Jin, since then he has appeared in almost all of Jins’ movies. Director Kim Jee-Woon was also impressed by his acting and gave him a chance to play the supporting role in The Filthy King and his 30-minute internet movie Coming Out .

Shin Ha-Kyun appeared in Park Chan-wooks joint hit film Security Area in which he became a superstar with his lead role as a young North Korean soldier. At that time, he managed to develop huge fans from his role.

After that, Shin Ha-Kyun appeared on the Guns and Talks alongside Won Bin, Shin Hyun-suk, Jung Jae-young, and Jung Jin-Young. It was the seventh best-selling domestic film of 2001, in South Korea. He then acted in two very different films set during the Korean War, Welcome to Dongmakgol and The Front Line .

Primarily a film actor, Shin Ha-Kyun had previously done a television series in 2003, Good Person on ABC. However, he returned to television in an eccentric puzzler Harvest Villa that aired on cable channel tvN in 2010. In 2018, he appeared in a Korean animated film. Shimajiro and the Rainbow Oasis .

Shin Ha-Kyun Net Worth and Awards

Shin Ha-Kyun has an estimated net worth of around $14 million. He has a height of 5 feet 9 inches which is equal to 1.75 m and his weight is 67 kg. He looks very handsome and has black hair and blonde eyes. He has won and received nominations for various awards including:

Year Awards Category Result
2011 KBS Drama Award Grand Prix (Brain) Won
KBS Drama Award Netizen Award (Brain) Won
KBS Drama Award Best Couple Award with Choi Jung-won (Brain) Won
2014 MBC Drama Award Popularity Actor Award (Mr.Baek) won

Shin Han-kyun’s personal life

South Korean drama and film superstar Shin Ha-Kyun is probably single. She previously dated her co-star Kim Go Eun.

On August 23, 2016, the couple was confirmed by their agencies HODU & U Entertainment. They got close during their scuba training session.

Shin Ha-Kyun and his girlfriend Go Eun were in a relationship for about two months. However, Shin contradicted the fact in an interview with Ilgan Sports. There they asked him about his current relationship and he replied:

Currently, I am not dating anyone. Personally, I don’t like the word something. If you like someone, then you like them, and if you don’t, then you don’t. I’m not sure about this whole thing.

Unfortunately, Shin Ha-Kyun and Kim Go Eun broke up on March 22, 2017, after publicly dating for about eight months. The couple even drew attention for their 17-year age difference, as Shin Kyun was born in 1974 and Kim was born in 1991.

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