Kim Min Kyu

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Kim Min Kyu is a South Korean actor. He’s best recognized for his roles in drama series such as Queen: Love and War (2019–20), Backstreet Rookie (2020), Snowdrop (2021–22), Business Proposal (2022), and The Heavenly Idol (2023).

Career

Kim Min Kyu began his acting career in 2013. He appeared as a cameo in TV series Monstar. He also had his big screen debut in the same year with the film The Five.

Over the next few years, this actor continued to star in more series and films. Some of his works are Signal (2016), Chasing (2016), and Because This Is My First Life (2017).

This Capricorn man started to gain recognition in 2018. This came from his role in drama The Rich Son. His performance earned him the Best New Actor nomination at MBC Drama Awards.

In 2019, Min Kyu further proved his acting talent in another TV series. During that time, he starred in Queen: Love and War. This series helped open up more opportunities for him.

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Profile

  • Real Name: Kim Min Kyu (김민규)
  • Stage Name: Kim Min Kyu
  • Nickname: Tofu Boy
  • Birthday: December 25, 1994
  • Birthplace: South Korea
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
  • Nationality: Korean
  • Religion: –
  • Profession: Actor
  • Education: –
  • Hobbies: Playing games, watching movies or dramas, listening to music
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  • Twitter: @official_mingue
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  • Instagram: @mingue.k
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Height, Weight, & Physical Appearance 

  • Height: 183 cm (6’0″)
  • Weight: 75 Kg (165 lbs)
  • Blood Type: –
  • Hair Color: Black
  • Eye Color: Black
  • Body Measurements: 44-28-40 (Bust -44, Waist -28, and Hips -40 inches)
  • Shoe Size: 11 (US)

Family 

  • Father: –
  • Mother: –
  • Brother: –
  • Sister: –

Girlfriend & Dating History

He has never been involved in any publicly known romance nor rumored to date anyone. He most likely prefers to keep his personal and dating life private.

Net Worth 

Even though the exact amount of his net worth is not known, multiple sources estimated his net worth to be around $1 million to $5 million.

He earns most of his income through working as an actor in the South Korean entertainment industry,

Plastic Surgery

There is no known information on whether he has undergone any cosmetic surgery to change his visual appearance.

Facts

  • Min Kyu is signed under Happy Tribe.
  • He has admitted to be rather clumsy.
  • He is quite an adaptable person.
  • One of his nicknames is Tofu Boy.
  • He can sing pretty well.
  • He participated in the competition I Can See Your Voice in 2017.
  • The actor has been involved in the soundtrack of Special Law on Romance (2017) and Drunk in Good Taste (2018).
  • He is a fan of Day6.
  • He likes listening to Day6 songs, especially You Were Beautiful.
  • His ideal type is a woman who he can learn from, and also has deep and clear thoughts.
  • He has admitted to see older women more often that younger ones.
  • Once, he dated a woman seven years older than him.

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Movies 

  • Battle of Jangsari (2019), as Choi Jae Pil
  • The Whispering (2018), as Kang Min Woo
  • Chasing (2016), as Tae Young

Drama Series 

  • The Heavenly Idol (tvN | 2023), as Pontifex Lembrary / Woo Yeon Woo
  • Business Proposal (SBS | 2022), as Cha Sung Hoon
  • Snowdrop (JTBC | 2021-2022), as Joo Gyeok Chan
  • Nevertheless (JTBC | 2021), as Dimples (ep.8)
  • So I Married The Anti-Fan (Naver TV, iQIYI, Viki | 2021), as Ko Soo Hwan
  • Backstreet Rookie (SBS | 2020), as Kang Ji Wook
  • Queen: Love and War (TV Chosun | 2019-2020), as Lee Kyung
  • Perfume (KBS2 | 2019), as Yoon Min Seok
  • The Rich Son (MBC | 2018), as Kim Myung Ha
  • Rain or Shine (JTBC | 2017-2018), as Jin Young
  • Meloholic (OCN | 2017), as Yoo Byeong Cheol
  • Because This Is My First Life (tvN | 2017), as Yeon Bok Nam
  • The Sound of Your Heart (KBS2, Naver TV, Netflix | 2016-2017), as university student
  • Oh My Geum Bi (KBS2 | 2016-2017), as Mo Hwi Chul (young)
  • Signal (tvN | 2016), as Hwang Ui Kyung
  • Who Are You: School 2015 (KBS2 | 2015), as swimmer of school team

TV Shows

  • Love Me Actually (MBC ⏐ 2018), as himself (cast member)

Music Video Appearances 

  • Crazy (2016) – Lim Jeong Hee
  • Run (Everland Ver.) – Younha
  • Promise (2014) – Lee Ye Joon, Shin Yong Jae

Awards 

  • 2022 Brand of the Year Awards – Rising Star Actor
  • 2022 SBS Drama Awards – Best Couple (with Seol In Ah) – Business Proposal
  • 2022 SBS Drama Awards – Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries Romance/Comedy Drama  – Business Proposal

Nominations 

  • 2019 MBC Entertainment Awards – Rookie Award in Variety Category (Male) – Love Me Actually
  • 2018 MBC Drama Awards – Best New Actor – The Rich Son

Quotes 

“My goal is to become an actor that more and more audiences can relate to when I act.”

“I want the audience to recognize the way I am now than to discover more sides of me.”

“An actor that I want to become like is Jung Hae-In. He is an actor that I admire and respect the most.”

“I never had doubts about my success. Also, I never thought seriously I should be successful in this field. I just tried my best on the tasks given to me.”

“Seol In Ah needs a lot of attention. She’s the type to fall over and get hurt a lot. I get worried since she gets hurt every time I look away. I said she’s like a baby since I have to look out for her.”

Pics of Kim Min Kyu

1. Min Kyu has great sense of style

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2. He always looks so cool

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3. You can see his cute dimples here

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4. He is rocking this denim looks

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5. Min Kyu and the cats are so adorable

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FAQs

Who is Kim Min Kyu?

He is a South Korean actor.

Who is Kim Min Kyu’s real name?

His real name is Kim Min Kyu (김민규).

What makes Kim Min Kyu famous?

He’s famous because of his roles in drama series such as Queen: Love and War (2019–20), Backstreet Rookie (2020), Snowdrop (2021–22), Business Proposal (2022), and The Heavenly Idol (2023).

Where is Kim Min Kyu from?

He was born in South Korea.

How old is Kim Min Kyu?

He was born in 1994, and he is 30 years old as of 2024.

When does Kim Min Kyu celebrate his birthday?

He celebrates on the 25th of every December.

How tall is Kim Min Kyu?

His height is 6’0″ or 183 cm.

Who are Kim Min Kyu’s parents?

He did not reveal the names of his father and mother.

Is Kim Min Kyu married?

He is not married. Furthermore, there is no information on whether he is in a relationship or not.

Who is Kim Min Kyu’s ex-girlfriend?

His ex-girlfriend is not known.

How rich is Kim Min Kyu?

His net worth is around $1 million to $5 million.

What is Kim Min Kyu’s nationality?

His nationality is South Korean.

Kim Min Kyu has slowly gain recognition for his works in the entertainment industry. He will surely become even more popular in the near future.

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