Nam Joo-hyuk

South Korean actor and model in K-dramas

Nam Joo-hyuk - South Korean actor and model in K-dramas
Born

February 22nd, 1994
31 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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Born in 1994, this individual began a career in modeling before transitioning to acting. Gained prominence through leading roles in popular television dramas and films. Achieved significant recognition for performances in series like 'Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo' and 'Start-Up', which contributed to a strong fan base both domestically and internationally. Also featured in various fashion campaigns, enhancing visibility in the modeling sector.

Starred in 'Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo'

Starred in 'Start-Up'

Participated in modeling for major brands

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