Kim Woo-bin

Biography

Kim Woo-bin (born July 16, 1989) is a South Korean actor and model who is considered one of the most popular Hallyu stars. Kim's breakout year came in 2013 with two hit dramas (School 2013) and (The Heirs) and one box office hit (Friend: The Great Legacy). Kim experienced a surge in popularity overseas and he was able to cement his name as one of the most popular and successful South Korean actors ever.

Career Overview

Kim Woo-bin has 17 screen credits in a career dating back to 2010. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Alienoid Series with 2 titles. Signature works include The Heirs, Genie, Make a Wish, GBRB: Joy Pops Laugh Pops. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

17

Birth Date

1989-07-16 00:00:00

Birth Place

Seoul, South Korea

Known For

• 

  The Heirs
• 

  Genie, Make a Wish
• 

  GBRB: Joy Pops Laugh Pops
• 

  Uncontrollably Fond
• 

  Alienoid
• 

  Officer Black Belt

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

• Alienoid Series (2 titles)
• Friend Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Kim Mi-kyeong (2 collaborations)
• Im Joo-eun (2 collaborations)
• Suzy (2 collaborations)
• Lee Hyun-gul (2 collaborations)
• Woo Sang-ki (2 collaborations)
• Park Shin-hye (1 collaborations)
• Lee Min-ho (1 collaborations)
• Kim Ji-won (1 collaborations)
• Kang Min-hyuk (1 collaborations)
• Choi Jin-hyuk (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (17 credits)

  • GBRB: Joy Pops Laugh Pops

    Self

    actor

    actors

    - KKPP Foods Expedition Results Briefing (2025) ... Self actor actors

    - The Team Dinner on the Last Night of the Expedition (2025) ... Self actor actors

    - The Expedition's Journey to Find the Whale Shark (2025) ... Self actor actors

    - The Expedition's Tour Into Mexico's Vibrant Nature (2025) ... Self actor actors

    - The Expedition's First Night In Cancun (2025) ... Self actor actors
    2025
  • Genie, Make a Wish

    Genie / Iblis

    actor

    actors

    - Episode 13 (2025) ... Genie / Iblis actor actors

    - Episode 12 (2025) ... Genie / Iblis actor actors

    - Episode 11 (2025) ... Genie / Iblis actor actors

    - Episode 10 (2025) ... Genie / Iblis actor actors

    - Episode 9 (2025) ... Genie / Iblis actor actors
    2025
  • Officer Black Belt

    Lee Jung-do

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • Alienoid: Return to the Future

    Guard / Thunder

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • GBRB: Reap What You Sow

    Self

    actor

    actors

    - Final Day at the Field (2023) ... Self actor actors

    - Making Perilla Oil (2023) ... Self actor actors

    - Using a Spade Instead of a Hoe (2023) ... Self actor actors

    - The Field Fluorishes (2023) ... Self actor actors

    - Making a Flower Garden (2023) ... Self actor actors
    2023
  • Alienoid

    Guard / Thunder

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • Our Blues

    Park Jeong-jun

    actor

    actors

    - Ok-dong and Dong-seok 3 (2022) ... Park Jeong-jun actor actors

    - Ok-dong and Dong-seok 2 (2022) ... Park Jeong-jun actor actors

    - Ok-dong and Dong-seok 1 (2022) ... Park Jeong-jun actor actors

    - Chun-hui and Eun-gi 2 (2022) ... Park Jeong-jun actor actors

    - Chun-hui and Eun-gi 1 (2022) ... Park Jeong-jun actor actors
    2022
  • Unexpected Business

    - Episode 5 (2022) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 4 (2022) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 3 (2022) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 2 (2022) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 1 (2022) ... Self actor actors
    2021
  • You Quiz on the Block

    - Episode 193 (2023) ... Self actor actors
    2018
  • Master

    Park Jang-goon

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Uncontrollably Fond

    Shin Joon-young

    actor

    actors

    - See You Tomorrow, Joon-young (2016) ... Shin Joon-young actor actors

    - Let's Live Here Just for 500 Years (2016) ... Shin Joon-young actor actors

    - Eul, Are You Watching? (2016) ... Shin Joon-young actor actors

    - Tell Me It's Not True (2016) ... Shin Joon-young actor actors

    - Leave the Revenge to Me (2016) ... Shin Joon-young actor actors
    2016
  • Twenty

    Chi-ho

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Friend: The Great Legacy

    Choi Sung-hoon

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • The Heirs

    Choe Yeong-do

    actor

    actors

    - Episode 20 (2013) ... Choe Yeong-do actor actors

    - Episode 19 (2013) ... Choe Yeong-do actor actors

    - Episode 18 (2013) ... Choe Yeong-do actor actors

    - Episode 17 (2013) ... Choe Yeong-do actor actors

    - Episode 16 (2013) ... Choe Yeong-do actor actors
    2013
  • Runway Cop

    Model

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Cupid Factory

    Roy

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • Running Man

    - Protect the 20 year old big nosed Brother (2015) ... actor actors

    - The Last Case (2014) ... actor actors

    - Adventures in Australia - Part III (2014) ... actor actors

    - Adventures in Australia - Part II (2014) ... actor actors

    - Adventures in Australia (2014) ... actor actors
    2010