Kim Hee-won (Korean김희원; born January 10, 1971) is a South Korean actor and director. Since 2007, he has played supporting roles in films and television series, with notable titles including The Man from Nowhere (2010), Mr. Go (2013), and Misaeng: Incomplete Life (2014).[2][3][4]

Kim Hee-won
Born (1971-01-10) January 10, 1971 (age 53)
EducationSeoul Institute of the Arts - Theater
OccupationActor
Years active2007-present
AgentHan Geo Rum Entertainment
Korean name
Hangul
김희원
Revised RomanizationGim Hui-won
McCune–ReischauerKim Hŭiwŏn

Filmography

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As actor

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
2007 Miracle on 1st Street Chief Kim
Underground Rendezvous Staff sergeant Kim
Scout Jung Byung-hwan
2009 Running Turtle Teukgong Moosool instructor
Fortune Salon Byung-soo
Lady Daddy Detective Kim
2010 The Man from Nowhere Man-seok
Twilight Gangsters Detective Kim
2011 My Way Choon-bok
2013 Mr. Go Lin Xiaogang
Steal My Heart Auctioneer Cameo
The X Boss Short film
2014 Hot Young Bloods Teacher Lee Jong-pal
No Tears for the Dead[5] Department head Byun
Scarlet Innocence Casino Mr. Choi
Cart[6] Convenience store boss
2015 The Beauty Inside[7] Woo-jin
Collective Invention[8] Lawyer Kim
2016 Missing Detective Park
Canola Suk-ho
Vanishing Time: A Boy Who Returned Do-kyun
2017 The Merciless Ko Byung-gab
The King's Case Note Nam Gun-hee
Marionette Oh Kook-chul
2019 Race to Freedom: Um Bok Dong
Another Child Teacher Kim
The Divine Move 2: The Wrathful Teacher Ddong [9]
2020 Pawn Jong-bae [10]
Best Friend
2021 Voice Lee Kyu-ho [11]
Perhaps Love Sunmo [12]
2023 Unlocked Detective Ji-man Netflix film[13]
Project Silence Dr. Yang Screened at Cannes Film Festival[14]
TBA Hi.5 Yak-sun [15]

Television series

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Year Title Role Network
2008 Tazza Brown Bear's underling SBS
2010 Oh! My Lady Jung Yoon-seok SBS
KBS Drama Special "I'm a Butterfly" Kang Mu-seong KBS2
2011 Midnight Hospital Choi Kwang-guk MBC
Lights and Shadows Yang Tae-sung MBC
2012 KBS Drama Special
"Do You Know Taekwondo?"
Kwang-hyun KBS2
Ji Woon-soo's Stroke of Luck Ji Woon-soo's Ka Center friend (cameo) TV Chosun
2013 Gu Family Book Buddhist monk Sojung MBC
Monstar CEO Go Mnet
My Love from the Star Detective Park Byung-hee SBS
2014 Misaeng: Incomplete Life Park Jong-shik tvN
2015 Angry Mom Ahn Dong-chil MBC
Let's Eat 2 Im Taek-soo tvN[16][17]
Songgot: The Piercer Joo Kang-min JTBC
2016 Bring It On, Ghost Detective tvN
Drinking Solo Cameo
Listen to Love Won Gi JTBC
2017 Oh, the Mysterious Park Soo-Chil SBS
2019 The Light in Your Eyes Kim Hee-won JTBC
2023 Behind Your Touch Won Jong-mook[18]

Web series

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Year Title Role Ref.
2023 Moving Choi Il-hwan [19][20]
Han River Lee Chun-seok [21]

Variety show

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Year Show Role Notes
2020–present House on Wheels Cast Member Season 1–4[22]

As filmmaker

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Series performance
Year Title Note Ref.
English Korean
2024 Light Shop 조명가게 Director [23]

Theater

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Year Title Notes
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Othello
Hamlet
Subway Line 1
Moskito
Master Wonsul
Jesus Christ Superstar
Song of Grass
Jang Bogo's Dream
2009-2010 Laundry Theatre director[24]

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Nominated work Result
2017 26th Buil Film Awards Best Supporting Actor The Merciless Won
54th Grand Bell Awards Nominated
38th Blue Dragon Film Awards Nominated
4th Korean Film Producers Association Awards Won
2018 54th Baeksang Arts Awards[25] Best Supporting Actor (Film) Nominated
23rd Chunsa Film Art Awards[26] Best Supporting Actor Nominated
2021 Golden Cinematography Awards [27] Best Supporting Actor Pawn Won
2022 58th Grand Bell Awards[28] Best Supporting Actor Perhaps Love Nominated

References

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  1. ^ "김희원". Cinefox (씨네폭스) (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-12-18.
  2. ^ "Kim Hee-won Comes Out of Obscurity with Villainous Characters". The Chosun Ilbo. 16 December 2014. Retrieved 2015-02-11.
  3. ^ Lee, Kyung-nam (3 May 2012). "Kim Hee Won Asks Won Bin If He's Been Intimate with a Girl". enewsWorld. Archived from the original on 2013-12-04. Retrieved 2015-02-13.
  4. ^ Jeon, Su-mi (10 May 2012). "Narsha's Acting Role Model is Kim Hee Won from The Man From Nowhere". enewsWorld. Archived from the original on 2015-02-13. Retrieved 2015-02-13.
  5. ^ Kim, Dong-joo (25 May 2014). "Entertainment Weekly Jang Dong Gun tells that he has to try to look handsome these days". StarN News. Archived from the original on 2015-02-13. Retrieved 2015-02-13.
  6. ^ Hong, Grace Danbi (19 November 2014). "Kim Hee Won Became Afraid After Finding Out D.O was an EXO Member". enewsWorld. Archived from the original on 2014-11-21. Retrieved 2015-02-13.
  7. ^ Ghim, Sora (22 January 2015). "Beauty Inside Reveals Its List Of Top Actors". BNTNews. Archived from the original on 2018-09-24. Retrieved 2015-02-13.
  8. ^ Kim, June (21 November 2014). "LEE Kwang-soo to Become a MUTANT". Korean Cinema Today. Retrieved 2015-02-13.
  9. ^ ""The Divine Move: Ghost Move" promises success with participation of Jung Woo Sung, Kwon Sang Woo". JTBC Plus. October 1, 2019. Archived from the original on December 29, 2019. Retrieved October 4, 2019.
  10. ^ "HA Ji-won, SUNG Dong-il and KIM Yun-jin Put up COLLATERAL". Korean Film Council. 26 August 2019.
  11. ^ Jo Ji-young (August 10, 2021). "[공식] 변요한X김무열 만난 '보이스', 9월 개봉 확정..韓최초 보이스피싱 범죄물 탄생" [[Official] Byun Yo-han and Kim Mu-yeol's 'Voice' is confirmed to be released in September.. Korea's first voice phishing crime is born]. Sports Chosun (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
  12. ^ Kim Ji-won (October 6, 2021). "[공식] 류승룡 주연 '장르만 로맨스', 11월 개봉 확정" [[Official] Ryu Seung-ryong's 'Genre Romance' confirmed for release in November]. Ten Asia (in Korean). Retrieved October 6, 2021 – via Naver.
  13. ^ Kang Min-kyung (January 12, 2023). "[공식] 임시완·천우희 '스마트폰을 떨어뜨렸을 뿐인데', 2월 17일 넷플릭스 공개" [[Official] Im Si-wan and Chun Woo-hee, 'I just dropped my smartphone', released on Netflix on February 17th]. Ten Asia (in Korean). Retrieved January 12, 2023.
  14. ^ Kim Ji-hye (May 8, 2023). "'탈출' 이선균X주지훈X김희원, 칸영화제 참석 확정…"복 많은 배우, 영광"" ['Escape' Lee Sun-gyun X Ju Ji-hoon X Kim Hee-won confirmed to attend the Cannes Film Festival... "Blessed Actor, Glory"] (in Korean). SBS Entertainment. Retrieved May 8, 2023.
  15. ^ Lee Seung-mi (July 15, 2021). "[공식]'하이파이브' 측 "스태프 1명, 자가 진단 키트로 코로나19 양성→즉시 촬영 중단" [[Official] 'High Five' side "One staff member tested positive for Corona 19 with self-diagnosis kit → Filming stopped immediately]. Sports Chosun (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved July 15, 2021.
  16. ^ Lee, Min-ji (10 February 2015). "B2ST's Yoon Du Jun, Seo Hyun Jin, and More Begin Script Reading for Let's Eat 2". enewsWorld. Archived from the original on 2015-02-10. Retrieved 2015-02-13.
  17. ^ Hong, Soo Jung (23 January 2015). "Let′s Eat 2 Confirms Cast with B2ST′s Yoon Du Jun, Seo Hyun Jin and More". eNewsWorld. Archived from the original on 1 June 2016. Retrieved 10 May 2016.
  18. ^ 태, 유나. "'킹더랜드' 후속은 '힙하게'…베일 벗은 한지민·이민기표 '사이코믹 스릴러'". entertain.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-06-29.
  19. ^ Kang Hyo-jin (June 17, 2021). "[단독]김희원, 500억 대작 '무빙' 합류" [[exclusive] Kim Hee-won joins 50 billion won 'Moving'] (in Korean). SPOTV News. Retrieved June 17, 2021 – via Naver.
  20. ^ Kang Min-kyung (October 29, 2021). "디즈니+ '무빙', 류승룡X한효주X조인성..★들의 대잔치 '韓 액션 히어로" [Disney+ 'Moving', Ryoo Seung-ryong X Han Hyo-joo X Jo In-seong..★'s 'Korean Action Hero] (in Korean). Star News. Retrieved October 29, 2021 – via Naver.
  21. ^ Yoon Hyun-ji (March 20, 2023). "권상우X김희원→이상이, 디즈니+ '한강' 출연…하반기 공개 [공식입장]" [Kwon Sang-woo X Kim Hee-won→Lee Sang-yi, appearing in Disney+'s 'Han River'... Released in the second half [Official position]] (in Korean). Xports News. Retrieved March 20, 2023 – via Naver.
  22. ^ Ahn, Yoon-ji (September 1, 2022). "성동일X김희원 '바퀴 달린 집4' 온다..SF9 로운, 새 막둥이 출격[공식]" [Sung Dong-il X Kim Hee-won's 'House on Wheels 4' is coming..SF9 Rowoon, the new maknae sortie [Official]] (in Korean). MT Star News. Retrieved September 1, 2022 – via Naver.
  23. ^ Moon Ji-yeon (January 19, 2024). "[공식] 배우 김희원, 연출 도전→주지훈·박보영 합류..'조명가게' 디즈니+ 공개" [[Official] Actor Kim Hee-won takes on the challenge of directing → joins Joo Ji-hoon and Park Bo-young...'Light Shop' released on Disney+] (in Korean). Sports Chosun. Retrieved January 19, 2024 – via Naver.
  24. ^ Koh, Young-aah (22 April 2009). "Singers Lim, Alex star in local musicals". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 2015-02-13.
  25. ^ "제54회 백상예술대상, TV·영화 각 부문별 수상 후보자 공개". JTBC (in Korean). 6 April 2018.
  26. ^ "제23회 춘사영화제 5월18일 개최..홍상수·김민희 참석하나". Newsen (in Korean). 3 May 2018.
  27. ^ Kim Cheol-gwan (November 21, 2021). "영화 <자산어보> 황금촬영상 5관왕" [Film <Jasaneobo> 5 Golden Cinematography Awards] (in Korean). OhmyNews. Retrieved November 21, 2021.
  28. ^ Park, Jae-hwan (October 12, 2022). "제 58회 대종상 영화제 내달 9일 개최... '헌트' 12개, '헤어질 결심' - '한산' 11개 부분 노미네이트" [The 58th Daejong Film Festival to be held on the 9th of next month... 12 nominations for 'Hunt', 'Decision to break up' - 11 parts for 'Hansan] (in Korean). KBS Media. Retrieved October 12, 2022 – via Naver.
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