Ki Tae-young

This is a Korean name; the family name is Kim. In stage/pen name, the surname is Ki.
Ki Tae-young
Born Kim Yong-woo
(1978-12-09) December 9, 1978
Seoul, South Korea
Education Daejin University - Theater and Film
Occupation Actor
Years active 1997-present
Agent J-Stars Entertainment
Spouse(s) Eugene (m. 2011)
Children Kim Ro-hee (b. 2015)
Korean name
Hangul 기태영
Hanja
Revised Romanization Gi Tae-yeong
McCune–Reischauer Ki T'ae-yŏng
Birth name
Hangul 김용우
Hanja
Revised Romanization Gim Yong-u
McCune–Reischauer Kim Yong-u

Ki Tae-young (born Kim Yong-woo on December 9, 1978) is a South Korean actor. Ki made his acting debut in 1997, and went on to play leading roles in the television dramas Creating Destiny (2009), Living in Style (2011), and Make a Wish (2014).[1][2][3] He also released an EP in 2012.[4]

He married his Creating Destiny co-star Eugene on July 23, 2011.[5][6] Their first child, a daughter named Ro-hee, was born in April 2015.[7][8] He currently stars with his daughter on the KBS reality show The Return of Superman, which chronicles his and other fathers' experience solo parenting for 48-hour periods.

Filmography

Television series

Year Title Role Network
1997 New Generation Report: Adults Just Don't Know KBS2
1998 Vectorman: Warriors of the Earth Vectorman Eagle KBS2
1999 School 2 Yoo Shin-hwa KBS2
2000 KAIST Ki Tae-hoon SBS
2001 I Still Love You SBS
2005 HDTV Literature "The Outdoor Lamp" Seo Young-woo KBS1
2006 MBC Best Theater "Tongjeong" Eunuch Ji-gyeom MBC
2007 Behind the White Tower Yeom Dong-il MBC
2008 Mom's Dead Upset Kim Jung-hyun KBS2
Terroir Joey Park SBS
Star's Lover Son Ha-young SBS
Dad's Dead Upset Kim Jung-hyun tvN
2009 Creating Destiny Kim Yeo-joon MBC
2010 Jejungwon Jwauijeong's son
(cameo, episode 22)
SBS
MBC Best Theater "We Teach Love" Kwon Tae-joon MBC
2011 Royal Family Kang Choong-ki MBC
Living in Style Choi Shin-hyung SBS
2012 To the Beautiful You Jang Min-woo SBS
Drama Special "Mellow in May"[9] Park Dong-hoon KBS2
2013 Case Number 113 Jang Joon-seok SBS
Scandal: A Shocking and Wrongful Incident Jang Eun-joong/
Geum Man-bok/
Gu Jae-in
MBC
Drama Special "Neighborhood Watch" Kang Hoe-chan KBS2
2014 Make a Wish Kang Jin-hee MBC
2015 The Eccentric Daughter-in-Law Kang Joon-soo KBS2

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2011 A Reason to Live Sang-woo
2012 In Between He segment: "A Time to Leave"
2015 Han River[10] Kang Myung-joon

Variety show

Year Title Network Notes
2012 Super Couple Diary OnStyle [11]
2016 The Return of Superman KBS Ep 114 - Present

Discography

Album information Track listing
행복한 사람 (Happy Person)
Cherish
  • EP
  • Released: April 23, 2012
  • Label: SP&J Entertainment, Sony Music
오 나의 요정 (Oh My Fairy)

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominated work Result
2008 KBS Drama Awards Best New Actor Mom's Dead Upset Nominated
2014 MBC Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actor in a Serial Drama Make a Wish Nominated

References

  1. Hong, Lucia (13 April 2011). "Actor Ki Tae-young hints at a fan meeting in Japan". 10Asia. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
  2. Hong, Lucia (16 April 2012). "Ki Tae-young set for 2nd fan meeting in Japan in June". 10Asia. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
  3. Lee, Min-ji (7 May 2014). "Ki Tae Young Cast as Lead Actor for Drama Make a Wish". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2014-07-05.
  4. Sunwoo, Carla (17 April 2012). "Ki Tae-young releases a digital single". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
  5. Park, Min-young (11 May 2011). "S.E.S.'s Eugene to wed in July". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 2015-04-22.
  6. "Yoo Jin and Ki Tae Young: 'We Will Live Happily Ever After'". KBS Global. 24 May 2011. Retrieved 2015-04-22.
  7. "Eugene, Ki Tae-young Expect 1st Child". The Chosun Ilbo. 16 October 2014. Retrieved 2015-04-22.
  8. Jones, Julie (20 April 2015). "Actor Ki Tae Young Loves His Baby Girl". KDramaStars. Retrieved 2015-04-22.
  9. "Drama Special: Ki Tae Young Cast in Oh Wol's Melodrama". KBS Global. 7 December 2012. Retrieved 2012-12-17.
  10. Lee, Na-rae (27 February 2014). "Ki Tae Young to Transform into Catholic Priest for Hangang Blues". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2015-04-22.
  11. Choi, Eun-hwa (27 March 2012). "Eugene and Ki Tae Young to Appear as First Couple on Super Couple Diary". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2015-04-22.
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