Kim Dae-myung
South Korean actor (born 1980)
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Kim Dae-myung (born February 16, 1981) is a South Korean actor. He began his acting career in theater, then rose to fame in the television series Misaeng: Incomplete Life (2014), as well as Hospital Playlist (2020).[3][4][5][6][7]
EducationSungkyunkwan University – Acting for Theater, Film & TV
OccupationActor
Yearsactive2006–present
Filmography

Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Puzzle | ||
| 2010 | The Lost Thing | Short film | |
| Blue Ocean | Short film | ||
| 2012 | All Bark No Bite | Doo-chang | |
| 2013 | The Terror Live | Park Shin-woo | Voice |
| 2014 | Broken | Yang Tae-seop | |
| The Target | Jang Gyu-ho | ||
| The Fatal Encounter | Kang Yong-hwi | ||
| Tazza: The Hidden Card | Billiards hall owner | ||
| My Dictator | Stage actor | ||
| 2015 | The Beauty Inside[8] | Woo-jin | |
| The Exclusive: Beat the Devil's Tattoo | Han Seung-woo | ||
| Inside Men | Reporter Goh | ||
| 2016 | Pandora[9] | Gil-seop | |
| Canola | Fitness trainer | Cameo | |
| The Last Princess | Kim Bong-guk | Cameo | |
| 2017 | Bluebeard | Sung-geun | |
| 2018 | Golden Slumber | Jang Dong-gyu | |
| The Drug King | Lee Doo-hwan | ||
| 2020 | The Golden Holiday | Hwang Man-cheol | |
| Stone Skipping | Seok-goo | ||
| 2022 | Alienoid | Thunder | Voice[10] |
| TBA | Don't touch dirty hands | [11] | |
Television series
| Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Misaeng: Incomplete Life | Kim Dong-shik | |
| 2015 | KBS Drama Special "Red Moon" | Yi Seon, Prince Sado | |
| 2016 | The Sound of Your Heart | Jo Joon | |
| 2020–2021 | Hospital Playlist | Yang Seok-hyung | |
| 2024 | Light Shop | Kim Sang-hoon (Cameo, Ep.3) | [12] |
| 2025 | The Art of Negotiation | Oh Soon-young | [13] |
| Resident Playbook | Yang Seok-hyeong | [14] | |
| Pigpen | Jin Tae-hee | [15] |
Television shows
| Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Wise Mountain Village Life | Cast Member | [16] |
Music video appearances
| Year | Song title | Artist |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | "Think of You" | Youngjun (Brown Eyed Soul) |
| 2024 | "Champagne" | Jo Jung-seok |
Discography
Television soundtracks
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KOR [17] |
KOR Hot [18] |
US World [19] | |||
| "Cheer Up" (Friends with Shin Hae Chul Version)[a] | 2018 | — | — | — | Golden Slumber OST |
| "Oh! What a Shiny Night (Drama. Ver)" (밤이 깊었네)[b] | 2020 | 37 | 24 | — | Hospital Playlist OST |
| "Canon (Drama. Ver)" (캐논)[b] | 194 | — | — | ||
| "Me to You, You to Me" (너에게 난, 나에게 넌)[b] | 6 | 5 | 20 | ||
| "아마추어 (Amateur)" (캐논)[b] | 2025 | — | — | — | Resident Playbook OST Part 4 |
| "언젠가 눈부시게 빛날 테니 (언눈빛)" (캐논)[b] | 2025 | — | — | — | Resident Playbook OST Part 8 |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region. | |||||
Stage
Musical
| Year | Title | Role | Theater | Date | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | Korean | |||||
| 2007 | Come to the Ghost House | 귀신의 집으로 오세요 | Producer | National Theater Jeongdong Theater | April 10, 2007 – May 27, 2007 | |
| 2008 | Subway Line 1 | 지하철 1호선 | Ttang-soe | |||
| 2009 | Assassins | 어쌔신 | John Hinckley Jr. | The Stage | September 26, 2009 – November 8, 2009 | |
Theater
| Year | Title | Role | Theater | Date | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | Korean | |||||
| 2008 | Kang Full's Babo | 강풀의 바보 | Seung-ryong | Chocolate Factory | November 7, 2008 – December 31, 2008 | |
| 2009 | Kang Taek-gu | 강택구 | ||||
| Pisces Man | 물고기 남자 | Kim Jin-man | ||||
| The Zoo Story | 동물원 이야기 | Peter | ||||
| 2011 | One Guy, Two Guys, Riding on a Bumpy Road | 한놈 두놈 삑구타고 | Lee Nak-joong | The Theater | July 1, 2011 – July 10, 2011 | |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 51st Paeksang Arts Awards | Best New Actor (TV) | Misaeng: Incomplete Life | Nominated | [21] |
| 8th Korea Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actor | Won | [22][23] | ||
| 4th APAN Star Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Nominated | [24][25] | ||
| 2016 | 15th KBS Entertainment Awards | Hot Issue Variety Award | The Sound of Your Heart | Won | [26] |
| 2017 | 1st The Seoul Awards | Best Supporting Actor (Film) | Bluebeard | Nominated | |
| 26th Buil Film Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Nominated | [27][28][29] | ||
| 38th Blue Dragon Film Awards | Nominated | ||||
| 2018 | 23rd Chunsa Film Art Awards | Nominated | [30] | ||
| 2021 | 41st Golden Cinematography Awards | Jury’s Special Award | Stone Skipping | Won | [31] |
Listicles
| Publisher | Year | Listicle | Placement | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Korean Film Council | 2021 | Korean Actors 200[c] | Included | [32][33] |
Notes
- with Kim Sung-kyun, Gang Dong-won, and Shin Hae Chul
- Performed with Jo Jung-suk, Yoo Yeon-seok, Jung Kyung-ho and Jeon Mi-do, and released under the band name Mido & Falasol.
- Introduces 200 actors that best represent the present and future of Korean cinema to the people in the film industry all over the world