Born on October 1, 1971, he is a South Korean actor known for his versatile roles in television dramas and films. Gaining widespread fame through the historical drama "Jumong," he captivated audiences with his compelling performances. He is also the son of renowned actress Kim Eul-dong, which has contributed to his prominence in the entertainment industry. Beyond acting, he has shown interest in various cultural and athletic activities, including triathlons and painting.