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Kim Tae-hun is a film actor, television actor and stage actor. Kim Tae-hun was born in South Korea on May 26, 1975. That works out to 51 years old in 2026. Schooling on record includes Hanyang University.
My Take
Kim Tae-hoon is the sort of actor I gravitate toward: a stage-trained craftsman who began with the Hanyang Repertory Theatre in 1997 and never seems to chase the spotlight. His resume spanning film, television, and theater suggests genuine range, and his leading turns in independent films like Way to Go, Rose and The Pit and the Pendulum mark him as someone who values material over fame. There is a quiet authority to performers forged in repertory work, and I find it compelling. I'd happily seek out his lesser-known indie roles, confident they reward the attention with the kind of textured, lived-in acting only experience delivers.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Kim Tae-hun
- Name (Japanese)
- キム・テフン
- Reading
- きむ・てふん
- Born
- May 26, 1975 (age 51)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Gemini / Rabbit
- Origin
- South Korea
- Occupation
- film actor / actor / television actor / stage actor
2. Background
- University
- Hanyang University
3. Links
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Kim Tae-hun born?
Born May 26, 1975 (age 51).
Where is Kim Tae-hun from?
Kim Tae-hun is from South Korea.
What does Kim Tae-hun do?
Kim Tae-hun works as film actor, actor, television actor, stage actor.
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