Daniel Dae Kim - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | August 04, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Age | 57 |
| Birthplace | Busan, South Korea |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo - (see also Daniel Dae Kim's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Monkey |
| Generation | Generation X |
| Known For | Portraying Jin-Soo Kwon in 'Lost' and Chin Ho Kelly in 'Hawaii Five-0'. |
Intro
Daniel Dae Kim is a Korean-American actor, producer, and director, best known for his roles in television series such as 'Lost,' 'Hawaii Five-0,' and 'The Good Doctor.' Renowned for his versatile performances and advocacy for Asian American representation in Hollywood, Kim has become a leading figure in American television.
Early Life & Background
Daniel Dae Kim was born in Busan, South Korea, and immigrated to the United States with his family at the age of one. He was raised in Easton, Pennsylvania, and later attended Haverford College, followed by earning an MFA from NYU's Graduate Acting Program.
Career Highlights
- Played Jin-Soo Kwon in the hit television series 'Lost' (2004–2010)
- Starred as Chin Ho Kelly in 'Hawaii Five-0' (2010–2017)
- Recurring role in 'The Good Doctor', also serving as a producer
- Appeared in movies such as 'Spider-Man 2' and 'Hellboy' (2019)
- Advocated for greater diversity and representation in entertainment
Trivia
- He is fluent in both English and Korean.
- Was a part of the ensemble cast that won a Screen Actors Guild Award for 'Lost'.
- Started his production company, 3AD, to promote Asian and Asian American stories.
- He was naturalized as a U.S. citizen in 1996.
FAQs
People also ask
Daniel Dae Kim is 57 years old.
Daniel Dae Kim was born the 4 August 1968.
Busan, South Korea.
On His Birth-Day
About August 4th, 1968, in brief:
- Historical events: North Central Airlines Flight 261 crashed on August 4, 1968, near the airport in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The incident resulted in the loss of all 39 passengers and crew on board, marking a significant event in aviation history.
- Day of the week: August 4th, 1968 was a Sunday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Hello, I Love You by The Doors
- #1 UK song: Mony Mony by Tommy James & The Shondells
- Popular movie: Faces directed by John Cassavetes
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