Won Bin

This article is about the South Korean actor. For the boy group member with the same name, see Riize.
In this Korean name, the family name is Kim. In the stage name or pen-name, the surname is Won.
Won Bin
Won Bin in January 2011
Born
Kim Do-jin

(1977-11-10) November 10, 1977 (age 46)
Jeongseon County, Gangwon Province, South Korea
Alma materYong In University – Department of Film
OccupationActor
Years active1997–2010
AgentEden 9
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Spouse
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(m. 2015)​
Children1
Korean name
Hangul
원빈
Revised RomanizationWon Bin
McCune–ReischauerWŏn Pin
Birth name
Hangul
김도진
Revised RomanizationGim Do-jin
McCune–ReischauerKim To-jin
Websitewonbinus.co.kr
Signature
Notes

Kim Do-jin (Korean: 김도진; born on November 10, 1977), professionally known as Won Bin, is a South Korean actor. He first gained wide popularity in 2000 after starring in the KBS's television series Autumn in My Heart. One of the most selective actors in the Korean entertainment industry, he has starred in only five films to date, Guns & Talks, Taegukgi, My Brother, Mother and The Man from Nowhere.[6][7][8][9] He was Gallup Korea's Film Actor of the Year in 2010 and 2011.[10][11]

  1. ^ (in Korean) Won Bin's official website - Profile page Archived 2011-07-22 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ (in Korean) Naver - Person Profile "Won Bin" Archived 2012-07-15 at archive.today
  3. ^ (in Korean) Nate - Person Profile "Won Bin" Archived 2010-12-15 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ (in Korean) Cine21 - Person Profile "Won Bin" Archived 2016-01-10 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ (in Korean) Maxmovie - Person Profile "Won Bin" Archived 2012-09-06 at archive.today
  6. ^ Kang, Myoung-Seok (30 September 2009). "10LINE: Won Bin". 10 Asia. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 2 December 2012.
  7. ^ Kang, Myoung-Seok (4 August 2010). "INTERVIEW: Actor Won Bin - Part 1". 10 Asia. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 2 December 2012.
  8. ^ Kang, Myoung-Seok (4 August 2010). "INTERVIEW: Actor Won Bin - Part 2". 10 Asia. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 2 December 2012.
  9. ^ Kang, Myoung-Seok (4 August 2010). "INTERVIEW: Actor Won Bin - Part 3". 10 Asia. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 2 December 2012.
  10. ^ "Won Bin is actor of the year". Korea JoongAng Daily. Yonhap News Agency. December 20, 2010. Archived from the original on June 11, 2021. Retrieved June 13, 2021.
  11. ^ 고현정 ‘올해를 빛낸 탤런트’ 1위 뽑혀 [Go Hyun-jung, 'Talent that shined this year' ranked 1st]. Dong-a Ilbo (in Korean). December 27, 2010. Archived from the original on June 11, 2021. Retrieved June 13, 2021.