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My Take
Hyun Bin reads, at a glance, as the polished romantic lead, but I think his real strength is durability. He broke through on the charm of a rom-com, then steadily expanded into action and weightier dramatic roles instead of coasting. There is something reassuring about an actor who trained properly at Chung-Ang University and built a career brick by brick rather than burning bright once. Now well into his forties, he is the kind of performer who grows more compelling with age. The gap between that soft, princely face and a genuinely sturdy presence is what keeps me watching.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Hyun Bin
- Name (Japanese)
- ヒョンビン
- Reading
- ひょんびん
- Born
- September 25, 1982 (age 43)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Libra / Dog
- Origin
- Seoul, South Korea
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / singer / film actor / model / television actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Youngdong High School
- University
- Chung-Ang University
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Official sitehttp://www.hyun-bin.co.kr
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%92%E3%83%A7%E3%83%B3%E3%83%93%E3%83%B3
Frequently asked questions
When was Hyun Bin born?
Born September 25, 1982 (age 43).
Where is Hyun Bin from?
Hyun Bin is from Seoul, South Korea.
What does Hyun Bin do?
Hyun Bin works as actor, singer, film actor, model, television actor.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-16
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.