Moon Sang-min

Moon Sang-min is one of those guys who makes you do a double-take — you see him in Under the Queen's Umbrella and think, wait, how is this kid already this good? Born in 2000, he's practically a rookie by industry standards, yet he walked away with Best New Actor at the 59th Baeksang Arts Awards in 2023, one of the most prestigious honors in Korean entertainment. That's not luck; that's someone who clearly put in serious work, including training at Hanlim Multi Art School before heading to Sungkyunkwan University. He followed up with Wedding Impossible in 2024 and kept his momentum going. I'm genuinely curious to see where he lands in five years — he's got the looks for the model side of his career and the craft for serious acting, which is a rare combination.

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Name (English)

Moon Sang-min

Name (Japanese)

ムン・サンミン

Reading

むん・さんみん

Born

April 14, 2000 (age 26)

Origin

Cheongju, South Korea

Occupation

model / actor

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Aries / Dragon

University

Sungkyunkwan University

• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/_sangmxn_/
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moon%20Sang-min
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%A0%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B5%E3%83%B3%E3%83%9F%E3%83%B3
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q115113212

Tags

• model
• actor

Last updated

September 18, 2026

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