Daniel Dae Kim

American actor known for 'Lost'

Daniel Dae Kim - American actor known for 'Lost'
Born

August 4th, 1968
56 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

An actor and producer, contributions include roles in television series and film. Gained prominence through the role of Jin-Soo Kwon in the television series 'Lost'. Starred in 'Hawaii Five-0' as Chin Ho Kelly and lent voice to characters in various animated series. Active in advocating for Asian American representation in the entertainment industry and participated in charitable efforts, including support for anti-bullying campaigns.

Played Jin-Soo Kwon in 'Lost'

Played Chin Ho Kelly in 'Hawaii Five-0'

Provided voice in animated series 'Avatar: The Last Airbender'

Other People Born on August 4th

Bjørn Wirkola

Norwegian ski jumper and footballer
Born
August 4th, 1943 81 years ago

Competed in ski jumping events and played professional football. Achieved significant success in ski jumping, winning two gold medals at the 1966 World Ski Championships. Played for the club club Ørn-Horten and represented Norway in international competitions. Transitioned to football after a successful skiing career.

Continue Reading

Robbie Findley

Soccer player for Real Salt Lake
Born
August 4th, 1985 39 years ago

Professional soccer player played as a forward in Major League Soccer. Spent significant parts of career with Real Salt Lake, contributing to the team's success during tenure. Also played for the United States national team, earning caps in international competitions. Developed skills in youth leagues before entering professional ranks and played pivotal roles in match contexts throughout career.

Continue Reading

Klaus Schulze

German electronic music pioneer
Born
August 4th, 1947 77 years ago
Died
April 26th, 2022 2 years ago — 74 years old

A pioneer in electronic music, contributed significantly to the genre with innovative compositions and performances. Made a name as a leading figure in the krautrock movement during the 1970s. Utilized a range of synthesizers and sequencers, exploring different soundscapes. Founded the influential group Ash Ra Tempel and released numerous solo albums, marking a transformative period in electronic music history.

Continue Reading

Paul McCarthy

American painter and sculptor
Born
August 4th, 1945 79 years ago

This individual is recognized for contributions in both painting and sculpture, characterized by provocative themes and unique visual style. Beginning artistic career in the 1960s, later artwork reflected critique of consumerism and modern culture. Projects varied from large-scale installations to intimate sculptures that challenged societal norms. Active in multiple art exhibitions, resided in various international art scenes.

Continue Reading

David Lange

New Zealand Prime Minister and lawyer
Born
August 4th, 1942 82 years ago
Died
August 13th, 2005 19 years ago — 63 years old

Held the position of 32nd Prime Minister of New Zealand from 1984 to 1989. Played a significant role in the implementation of nuclear-free policies in New Zealand, leading to the country becoming a nuclear-free zone. Served as the leader of the Labour Party during a time of notable economic reform and governance. Oversaw important changes in social policy and economic management. After leaving politics, engaged in various academic and consultancy roles.

Continue Reading

Daniele Garozzo

Italian fencer, Olympic gold medalist
Born
August 4th, 1992 32 years ago

Competed in the sport of fencing, specializing in the foil discipline. Achieved significant success at the international level, including at the Olympics and World Championships. Represented Italy in various competitions, showcasing skill and precision in the sport. Earned a gold medal in men's foil at the 2016 Rio Olympics, contributing to Italy's rich history in fencing. Also secured multiple medals at the World Fencing Championships, establishing a prominent presence in the sport.

Continue Reading