Kim Young-kwang

South Korean actor and model

Kim Young-kwang - South Korean actor and model
Born

January 11th, 1987
38 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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Born in South Korea, this individual pursued a career in acting and modeling. Significant roles have included performances in the dramas 'The Beauty Inside' and 'My Love from the Star'. The individual has also appeared in films such as 'Oasis' and 'The Priests'. In addition to acting, modeling work has taken place in various fashion campaigns. This person's work has garnered attention and contributed to a sustained presence in the South Korean entertainment industry.

Acted in 'My Love from the Star'

Played a role in 'The Beauty Inside'

Featured in the film 'The Priests'

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