Known for

Acting

Born

Apr 3, 1977 (49 years old)

Place of birth

Seoul, South Korea

Kim Kang-hyun

Kim Kang-hyun (김강현) is a South Korean character actor born on April 3, 1977. Beginning his career in theater in 2000, he transitioned into screen acting, earning widespread recognition as a versatile supporting actor in film and television. He gained prominent attention for his supporting role in the fantasy romance series My Love from the Star (2013–2014). His extensive television filmography includes Doctors (2016), Chief Kim (2017), Rain or Shine (2017–2018), 18 Again (2020), and Utterly Unreliable Friend (2025). In cinema, Kim has featured in major commercial and independent films, such as Very Ordinary Couple (2013), Hard Day (2014), Extreme Job (2019), EXIT (2019), and My Puppy (2023).

Titles

KBS Drama Special

Series • 2010

Baek Jong-won's Alley Restaurant

Series • 2018

Busted!

Series • 2018

My Love from the Star

Series • 2013

Just Between Lovers

Series • 2017

Your Honor

Series • 2018

The Sound of Your Heart

Series • 2016

Good Manager

Series • 2017

18 Again

Series • 2020

Inspector Koo

Series • 2021

Extreme Job

Movie • 2019

Love to Hate You

Series • 2023

Distorted

Series • 2017

Hymn of Death

Series • 2018

I Hate You Juliet

Series • 2019

EXIT

Movie • 2019

A Hard Day

Movie • 2014

Sponsor

Series • 2022

The Face Reader

Movie • 2013

The First Ride

Movie • 2025

My Annoying Brother

Movie • 2016

Young Adult Matters

Movie • 2021

Monster

Movie • 2014

Line Romance

Series • 2014

Very Ordinary Couple

Movie • 2013

Love+Sling

Movie • 2018

The Singer

Movie • 2020

The Whistleblower

Movie • 2014

The Gossip

Movie • 2021

Mai Ratima

Movie • 2012