HYUNJIN KIM

🧬 Early Life and Background

Kim Hyun-jin (김현진) was born on August 24, 1996, in South Korea. He attended an all-boys high school and completed his mandatory military service at the age of 21. 

🌟 Modeling Career

Kim began his modeling career in 2015 after joining YG KPlus. He debuted as a runway model, walking for brands such as Kimseoryon, D.Gnak, Caruso, Sling Stone, Songzio Homme, and Ordinary People. His modeling work extended to appearances in magazines like Go Korea and Dazed Korea, as well as commercials for brands including Subway and Banila Co. 

🎬 Transition into Acting

In 2020, Kim transitioned into acting, taking roles in web series such as Sugar Coating and Can You Deliver Time?. He continued to build his acting portfolio with appearances in dramas like Peach of Time (2021), Peng (2021), and Cheer Up (2022). His performances have been well-received, showcasing his versatility as both a model and actor. 

🏆 Recognition and Awards

Kim's acting talents were acknowledged at the 2022 SBS Drama Awards, where he won the Best New Actor award for his role in Cheer Up. He also received the Best Supporting Team award at the same ceremony. 

Kim Hyun-jin continues to make strides in both modeling and acting, demonstrating a dynamic range and commitment to his craft.