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Kim Jae-won

Kim Jaewon
Kim Jaewon at the 20th Korean Culture and Entertainment Awards.jpg
Born (1981-02-18) 18 February 1981 (age 35)
Seoul, South Korea
Education Sangmyung University - Theater and Film
Hanyang University Graduate School of International Tourism
Occupation Actor
Years active 2001-present
Agent Will Entertainment
(2014-present)
Spouse(s) Park Seo-yeon (m. 2013)
Website http://www.kimjaewon.co.kr/
Korean name
Hangul 김재원
Hanja 金載沅
Revised Romanization Gim Jae-won
McCune–Reischauer Kim Chae-wŏn

Kim Jaewon (born 18 February 1981) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for the television dramas Romance (2002), Can You Hear My Heart (2011), May Queen (2012), and Scandal: A Shocking and Wrongful Incident (2013).

Kim Jaewon made his acting debut in 2001 in the sitcom Honey Honey. He rose to stardom a year later when he played a high school senior who falls for his teacher (played by Kim Ha-neul) in 2002 hit drama Romance.Rival (with So Yoo-jin) and My Love Patzzi (with Jang Na-ra and Kim Rae-won) further raised his profile.

He reunited with Rival costar Kim Min-jung in Land of Wine (2003), where they played a young couple trying to revive traditional liquor amidst a family feud. Then in 2004, he starred opposite Sun Feifei in Beijing My Love, a South Korean-Chinese co-production which was shot 80% in China. He also appeared in the romantic comedy film 100 Days with Mr. Arrogant, followed by a supporting role in My 19 Year Old Sister-in-Law.

In Wonderful Life (2005), Kim's character deals with the consequences of a one-night stand in Singapore that leads to young marriage (to Eugene) and fatherhood. After playing a third-rate gangster who inherits a kindergarten and falls for a teacher (played by Han Ji-min) in Great Inheritance (2006), Kim was cast in his first period drama role as a nobleman romantically involved with a gisaeng in Hwang Jini (previous Mr. Arrogant costar Ha Ji-won played the title role). With his Korean Wave appeal, Kim then filmed the Chinese television drama First Love, which aired on CCTV in 2008.


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