Kim Min-seok (actor)
Kim Min-seok (born January 24, 1990)[2] is a South Korean actor. He had supporting roles in television series such as Flower Band (2012), Descendants of the Sun, The Doctors (2016) and Innocent Defendant (2017).
Kim Min-seok | |
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김민석 | |
Born | Busan, South Korea | January 24, 1990
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2011–present |
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Height | 5'7" |
Korean name | |
Hangul | |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Gim Min-seok |
McCune–Reischauer | Kim Minsŏk |
Career
Kim participated in Superstar K 3, a survival audition show for singers on Mnet. He showed up at the preliminary regional audition in Daegu but never made it to the group of 11 contestants that actually competed in the show.[4] Shortly after, Kim made his debut in tvN's music youth series Flower Band, playing an ambitious keyboard player.[5]
He gained recognition with his role in the pan-Asia hit drama Descendants of the Sun.[6][7] The same year, he starred in SBS' medical drama The Doctors and won the Best New Actor award at the Baeksang Arts Awards.[8][9]
In 2017, Kim played supporting roles in SBS' legal thriller Innocent Defendant, JTBC's coming-of-age drama Hello, My Twenties! 2 and tvN's romantic comedy series Because This Is My First Life.[10] On November 16, 2017, it was reported that Kim's contract with Woollim Entertainment had expired and he had not renewed with the company.[11] It was later reported that he had signed to Respect Entertainment.[1]
In 2018, Kim played his first lead role in the drama special Almost Touching.[12] In December 2018, Kim enlisted in the military to serve his conscripted duty.[13]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
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2013 | Moebius | Thug 1 (cameo) | |
2017 | A Special Lady | Joo-hwan | [14] |
2018 | Monstrum | [15] | |
2019 | Jesters:The Game Changers | Pal-poong | [16] |
Television series
Year | Title | Network | Role | Ref. |
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2012 | Flower Band | tvN | Seo Kyung-jong | |
2014 | Aftermath | NaverTV Cast | Jo In-ho | |
Hi! School: Love On | KBS2 | Park Byung-wook | ||
2015 | Who Are You: School 2015 | Min-suk | ||
Imaginary Cat | MBC Every 1 | Yook Hae-gong | ||
2016 | ||||
Descendants of the Sun | KBS2 | Kim Gi-beom | ||
The Doctors | SBS | Choi Kang-soo | ||
2017 | Innocent Defendant | Lee Sung-gyu | [17] | |
Hello, My Twenties! 2 | JTBC | Seo Jang-hoon | [18] | |
Because This Is My First Life | tvN | Sim Won-seok | [19] | |
2018 | The Beauty Inside | JTBC | Han Se-gye (Cameo) | [20] |
Drama Special: Almost Touching | KBS2 | Kang Seong-chan | [12] | |
Heart Surgeons | SBS | Surgeon (Cameo) | [21] |
Variety show
Year | Title | Network | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2011 | Superstar K 3 | Mnet | Contestant | Audition, appeared in the semi-finals | |
2016 | Celebrity Bromance | MBig TV | Main cast | Season 6 with L (Infinite) | [22] |
King of Mask Singer | MBC | Contestant | as "The Sun's Junior", episodes 59–60 | [23] | |
Flower Crew | SBS | Main cast | [24] | ||
2017 | Law of the Jungle in Kota Manado | Ep. 252 – 255 along with Infinite's Sungyeol | [25] | ||
2018 | It's Dangerous Beyond the Blankets | MBC | Ep. 1–2 & 6–7 (Season 2) | [26] |
Hosting
Title | Role | Date | Notes | Ref. |
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Inkigayo | Main MC | July 3, 2016 – January 22, 2017 | with Gong Seung-yeon and Yoo Jeong-yeon | [27] |
Discography
Soundtrack
Year | Song | Album | Notes |
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2012 | "Somehow you (어쩌다 널)" | Flower Band OST | Released: February 20, 2012 |
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2016 | 5th APAN Star Awards | Best New Actor | Descendants of the Sun | Nominated | |
9th Korea Drama Awards | Nominated | ||||
SBS Entertainment Awards | Best Entertainer Award | Inkigayo | Won | [29] | |
SBS Drama Awards | New Star Award | The Doctors | Won | [30] | |
2017 | 53rd Baeksang Arts Awards | Best New Actor (TV) | Won | [9] | |
1st The Seoul Awards | Best New Actor (Drama) | Innocent Defendant | Won | [31] | |
SBS Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actor in a Monday-Tuesday Drama | Nominated |
References
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- "Kim Min-suk (김민석, Korean actor)". HanCinema. Retrieved 2018-07-13.
- "'슈스케3' 김민석, CJ E&M과 계약...연예계 데뷔 발판". Oh My Star (in Korean). 17 October 2011.
- "Drama made to promote struggling singers". The Korea Times. 29 January 2012.
- "Kim Min Suk Opens Up About Newfound Fame". enewsWorld. 28 May 2016.
- "[bnt interview] 'Descendant of the Sun' Kim Min Suk, a Simple, a Big Person". BNT News.
- "Kim Min-suk to join Park Shin-hye in 'Doctors'". Kpop Herald. 19 May 2016.
- "'Guardian,' 'The Handmaiden' win big at Baeksang Awards". The Korea Herald. 4 May 2017.
- "Kim Min-suk, "Descendants of the Sun" to "Defendant" to "Age of Youth 2"?". Hancinema. ET News. 11 May 2017.
- "울림 측 "김민석과 전속계약 만료..재계약 NO"(공식)" (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-07-13.
- "Kim Min-suk is Tsundere Lead of "Drama Special - Almost Touching"". Hancinema. Nate. 26 September 2018.
- "Major stars begin military service". Korea JoongAng Daily. 11 December 2018.
- "[근황]'미옥' 김민석, 인터뷰 촬영하면서 멋진 남자로 변신". TopStarNews (in Korean). 9 September 2017.
- "[단독] 김민석, 영화 '물괴' 합류..혜리 상대역으로 호흡". Osen (in Korean). 27 February 2017.
- "[공식]'광대들' 조진웅→김민석, 손현주X박희순까지 캐스팅 완료". Sports Chosun (in Korean). 2 April 2018.
- "[떴다! 케미] '피고인', 지성이 불지피고 김민석이 기름 부은 미친 엔딩". My Daily (in Korean). 8 February 2017.
- "'청춘시대2' 측 "김민석, 남주 확정…극중 서장훈 役" [공식]". TV Report (in Korean). 11 May 2017.
- "<이번 생은 처음이라> 김민석, 천재 공대남에서 센스 갖춘 남친으로 변화 예고". iMBC (in Korean). 25 September 2017.
- "[단독] 김민석, JTBC '뷰티 인사이드' 특별출연.."이민기와 친분"". Osen (in Korean). 5 September 2018.
- "종영 '흉부외과' 모든 것은 제자리로..김민석 깜짝 카메오 등장[★밤TView]". Sportal Korea (in Korean). 15 November 2018.
- "[단독] 인피니트 엘·김민석, '꽃미남 브로맨스' 뜬다.."촬영중"". Osen (in Korean). May 4, 2016.
- "Watch: Contestant With "Descendants Of The Sun" Mask Shocks Audience On "King of Mask Singer"". Insight (in Korean). May 22, 2016 – via Soompi.
- "Fate of 'Flower Crew' cast in hands of fans". Kpop Herald. June 6, 2016.
- "Gong Myung, Sungyeol, Jin, Kim Min-seok cast in 'Laws of Jungle'". Kpop Herald. December 4, 2016.
- "[SBS Star] Kang Daniel and the New Casts of the Upcoming Variety Show!". SBS News}. March 15, 2018.
- Han, In-gu. "`인기가요` 공승연·정연 자매-김민석 MC 발탁". Naver TV (in Korean). TV Report. Retrieved June 22, 2016.
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- Jung Joon-hwa (December 26, 2016). "[2016 SBS 연예대상] 신동엽. 26년 만의 대상.."하늘에 계신 母의 선물" (종합)". OSEN (in Korean). The Chosun Ilbo. Retrieved December 27, 2016.
- Lee, Eun-jin (December 31, 2016). "'2016 SBS 연기대상' 고경표·혜리·백현 등, 뉴스타상 10人 발표". Naver (in Korean). Tenasia. Retrieved January 22, 2018.
- "'서울어워즈' 송강호·나문희·지성·박보영 주연상…·'박열'·'비숲' 대상[종합]". TV Report (in Korean). 27 October 2017.