, The Pit and the Pendulum (2009), and When Winter Screams (2013). He gained broader recognition with a memorable supporting role as Detective Kim Chi‑Gon in the blockbuster The Man from Nowhere (2010), one of the highest‑grossing Korean films of that year. He continued expanding his range with appearances in An Ethics Lesson (2013), Pure Love (2013), and the hit drama The Innocent Man (2012). On TV, he's known for series like Reply 1988 (2015), Bad Guys (2014), Lookout (2017), and recent dramas Navillera (2021), My Demon (2023–24), and Queenmaker (Netflix, 2023).</p><p>In 2016, he appeared in Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth, contributing to the ensemble cast of this historical drama.</p>){kind=link}
Personal Details
Born :
Height :
1.82 m (5 ft 11 in)
Parents & Relatives :
Kim Tae‑woo (Brother)
Kim Tae hoon
Kim Tae‑hoon was born on May 26, 1975, in Seocho‑gu, Seoul, South Korea. He pursued a degree in Theater and Film at Hanyang University, where he honed his craft before joining the Hanyang Repertory Theater in 1997. This strong academic and theatrical foundation paved the way for a career spanning diverse roles in indie and mainstream productions.
Career highlights:
After almost a decade in theater, Kim transitioned to screen acting. He took on lead roles in indie films such as Way to Go, Rose (2004), The Pit and the Pendulum (2009), and When Winter Screams (2013). He gained broader recognition with a memorable supporting role as Detective Kim Chi‑Gon in the blockbuster The Man from Nowhere (2010), one of the highest‑grossing Korean films of that year. He continued expanding his range with appearances in An Ethics Lesson (2013), Pure Love (2013), and the hit drama The Innocent Man (2012). On TV, he's known for series like Reply 1988 (2015), Bad Guys (2014), Lookout (2017), and recent dramas Navillera (2021), My Demon (2023–24), and Queenmaker (Netflix, 2023).
In 2016, he appeared in Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth, contributing to the ensemble cast of this historical drama.