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Kim Kang-hoon

キム・ガンフン / きむ・がんふん

Actor from South Korea

June 7, 2009 (age 17) ・ Cheongju, North Chungcheong, South Korea

  • North Chungcheong
  • actor
  • television actor
  • child actor

My Take

Kim Kang-hoon belongs to a remarkable generation of Korean child actors who never feel like novelties. Born in 2009, he has already shared the screen with seasoned leads in heavy dramas like Mr. Sunshine and When the Camellia Blooms without being overshadowed, which tells me his instincts are genuine rather than coached. What interests me is the delicate moment he now faces, the transition from gifted child performer to adult actor that derails so many careers. I find myself genuinely curious about who he becomes, because the raw emotional honesty he already shows is exactly the foundation lasting careers are built upon.

1. Profile

Name (English)
Kim Kang-hoon
Name (Japanese)
キム・ガンフン
Reading
きむ・がんふん
Born
June 7, 2009 (age 17)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
Gemini / Ox
Origin
Cheongju, North Chungcheong, South Korea
Blood type
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Height
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Agency
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Occupation
actor / television actor / child actor

2. Background

Elementary school
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Junior high
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High school
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University
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3. Relationships

Spouse
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Children
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Parents
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Siblings
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4. Personality

Motto

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Frequently asked questions

When was Kim Kang-hoon born?

Born June 7, 2009 (age 17).

Where is Kim Kang-hoon from?

Kim Kang-hoon is from Cheongju, North Chungcheong, South Korea.

What does Kim Kang-hoon do?

Kim Kang-hoon works as actor, television actor, child actor.

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7. About this entry

Tags

  • North Chungcheong
  • actor
  • television actor
  • child actor
Last updated
2026-06-21

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.