In 1998, he played a role in his very first movie titles Scent of a Man, and after that, he was cast on a K-drama teenage series titled School 2 that aired on KBS2 in 1999. But then, in 2009, Kim Rae-won left the entertainment industry for a while due to his responsibility as a civilian to join the army. In 2011, Kim Rae-won was discharged from military service and made a comeback in the drama series A Thousand Days’ Promise which aired on SBS.
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The actor who’s well known for his genuine smile got attention from the public from his previous role in the drama series Punch that aired on SBS. In 2016, Kim Rae-won received more appreciation and his name got bigger after his appearance on the drama series Doctors that aired on SBS. He played the role of Hong Ji-hong and was partners with the beautiful, talented, and famous South Korean actress Park Shin-Hye.
The ‘Genuine Smile’ Actor Kim Rae-won’s Profile
Real Name: Kim Rae-won (김래원) Profession: Actor and Model Birth: Busan, South Korea, Gangnam, Gangwon-do, March 19th, 1981 Nationality: Korean Religion: Catholic Zodiac: Pisces Blood Type: A Height: 183 cm Weight: 72 kg Education: Joong Ang University (Theatrical Arts major) Family Member: Younger Sister Talent Agency: HB Entertainment Official Site: Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/zunieta4282) Agency Site: (http://hbenter.com/artist/kim-rae-won/)
Filmography
Television Drama
2017 – The Black Knight (aired on KBS2) 2016 – Doctors (aired on SBS) 2014 – Punch (aired on SBS) 2011 – A Thousand Days’ Promise (aired on SBS) 2008 – Gourmet (aired on SBS) 2006 – What Star Did You Come From (aired on MBC) 2004 – Love Story in Harvard (aired on SBS), Say You Love Me (aired on MBC) 2003 – Attic Cat (aired on 2003), Snowman (aired on MBC) 2002 – Drama City Girl and Thief (aired on KBS), My Love Patzzi (aired on MBC) 2001 – Wuri’s Family (aired on MBC), Life Is Beautiful (aired on KBS2) 2000 – The Thief’s Daughter (aired on SBS) 1999 – Sweet Bride (aired on SBS), School 2 (aired on KBS) 1998 – Soonpoong Clinic (aired on SBS), MBC Best Theater ‘Her Flower Pot No.1’ (aired on MBC) 1997 – Half of You (aired on MBC)
Movies
2015 – Gangnam 1970 2013 – My Little Hero 2009 – Insadong Scandal 2007 – Miracle 2006 – Sunflower 2005 – Socrates 2004 – My Little Bride 2003 – …ing 2002 – 2424 2000 – Plum Blossom 2000 – Harpy 1998 – Scent of a Man
Theme Song
2008 – Gourmet OST “새로운 세상”
Awards and Nominations
Kim Rae-won won many awards and nominations for his work, such as:
2016 – SBS Drama Award as the Top Excellence Award for a Genre & Fantasy Drama for ‘Doctors’ 2015 – SBS Drama Awards as the Producer’s Awards for ‘Punch’ 2011 – SBS Drama Awards as the Top Excellence Award for Special Production, Actor for ‘A Thousand Days’ Promise’, Top Ten Stars Awards for ‘A Thousand Days’ Promise’ 2008 – 2nd Korea Drama Awards as the Best Actor for ‘Gourmet 2005 – 41st Baeksang Arts Awards as the Popularity Award for ‘Love Story in Harvard’ 2004 – SBS Drama Awards as the Popularity Award for ‘Love Story in Harvard’, Top Ten Stars Awards for ‘Love Story in Harvard’, 41st Daejong Film Awards as the Best New Actor Award for ‘My Little Bride’ 2003 – 20th Korea Best Dresser Award, 1st Andre Kim Awards as the Best Star Award, WuSan MBC as the Best Actor Award for ‘Attic Cat’, MBC Drama Awards as the Best Actor Award for ‘Attic Cat’, Popularity Awards for ‘Attic Cat’ 2000 – 21st Blue Dragon Awards as the Best New Actor Award for ‘Plum Blossom’ 1999 – KBS Drama Awards as the Teen Award for Newcomer for ‘School 2’
