Kim Hyun-woo (reporter)
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Born14 August 1979
Seoul, South Korea
EducationHankuk University of Foreign Studies
OccupationsAnchor, reporter
Yearsactive2005–present
Kim Hyun-woo | |
|---|---|
| Born | 14 August 1979 Seoul, South Korea |
| Education | Hankuk University of Foreign Studies |
| Occupations | Anchor, reporter |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Spouse |
Lee Yeon-jin (m. 2019) |
| Children | 1 |
| Kim Hyun-woo | |
| Hangul | 김현우 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 金賢宇 |
| RR | Gim Hyeonu |
| MR | Kim Hyŏnu |
Kim Hyun-woo (born 14 August 1979) is a South Korean journalist. He is a SBS reporter and SBS Eight O'Clock News's main weekday anchor, a positioned he served from 22 May 2017 to 18 July 2025.[1]
He was considered the youngest main news anchor among South Korean terrestrial broadcasters until Cho Hyun-yong, born in 1982 (three years longer than Kim) becoming the anchor of MBC Newsdesk on 20 May 2024.
Kim Hyun-woo studied Japanese studies at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies after graduating from high school.
He joined SBS as a reporter in 2005 and assumed various posts in the division since. He became SBS' political reporter in 2016 after becoming its economics reporter in 2013.