Kim_Min-jae_(actor,_born_1996)

Kim Min-jae (actor, born 1996)

Kim Min-jae (actor, born 1996)

South Korean actor (born 1996)


Kim Min-jae (Korean: 김민재) also known as Real.be, is a South Korean actor and rapper. He starred in television series Second 20s (2015), My First Time (2015), Dr. Romantic (2016), Guardian: The Lonely and Great God (2016), Tempted (2018), Flower Crew: Joseon Marriage Agency (2019), Dr. Romantic 2 (2020), Do You Like Brahms? (2020), Dali & Cocky Prince (2021), Poong, the Joseon Psychiatrist (2022) and Dr. Romantic 3 (2023). He was also a contestant in the rap competition Show Me the Money 4 in 2015.

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Early life and education

Kim studied composition and piano-playing at a music academy in middle school. Kim then auditioned for CJ E&M and became a first generation trainee of the company[1] for four years from his first year of high school, at Seoul Performing Arts High School (SOPA).[2]

Since March 2016, Kim attends Chung-Ang University.[3]

Career

2014–2015: Debut and Show Me the Money 4

Kim was featured in music stages of CJ E&M artists as a rapper since 2014 and was one of the first generation of trainees from CJ E&M.[2] Kim debuted as an actor in 2014 in a joint South Korean-Vietnamese drama Forever Young.[4] He also had a cameo role in the tvN drama I Need Romance 3 (2014) as an idol singer preparing for debut.[4]

While he was preparing for his debut as an idol singer, he was cast in Mnet's drama Perseverance Goo Hae-ra in 2015 after going through several auditions.[4][5] Kim then made a cameo appearance in KBS2's drama The Producers as one of 2 Days & 1 Night – Season 5 cast members.[6] In June the same year, Kim joined the rap competition Show Me the Money 4 as a contestant.[7][8]

Kim was then cast in supporting roles in the dramas Second 20s (2015)[9] and My First Time (2015).[10] Kim also featured in the singles "Our Feeling" for the soundtrack of My First Time with Park So-dam and Lee Yi-kyung,[11] and "Star" for the soundtrack of Second 20s with Mamamoo's Solar.[12]

On November 21, 2015, Kim, alongside Kim Sae-ron, started hosting MBC's music program Show! Music Core.[13] They left the show in September 2016.[14]

2016–present: Rising popularity

In 2016, Kim featured in MBC's family drama My Little Baby.[15] Kim then featured in the medical drama Dr. Romantic and received a New Star award for his role at the SBS Drama Awards.[16] He also made a special appearance in tvN's hit fantasy drama Guardian: The Lonely and Great God (2016), which garnered him increased recognition.[17]

In 2017, Kim starred in KBS2' variety drama Hit the Top.[18] The same year, Kim was cast in the film Love+Sling which marked his big screen debut.[19] He was also cast in Feng Shui, the third installment of the "divining art trilogy" by Han Jae-rim.[20]

In 2018, Kim was cast to play a wealthy playboy in MBC's romance thriller Tempted.[21]

In 2019, Kim starred in the youth historical drama Flower Crew: Joseon Marriage Agency which marked his first leading role.[22] In June, Kim signed up with a new agency YamYam Entertainment.[23]

In 2020, Kim reprised his role of Park Eun-tak in Dr. Romantic 2.[24] The same year he starred in SBS drama Do You Like Brahms?, playing Park Joon-young, a world-renowned pianist[25] for which he received Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries Fantasy/Romance Drama[26] and Best Couple Award with Park Eun-bin[27] at 2020 SBS Drama Awards.

In 2021, Kim participated in composing the lyrics of "I'm Jealous" on his label mate Punch's second mini album FULL BLOOM.[28] Later that year, Kim starred in the drama Dali & Cocky Prince, which premiered in September on KBS2.[29] He played the role of Jin Moo-hak, rich young man who has little education and no background but knows to make money[30] for which he received Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries at 2021 KBS Drama Awards.[31]

In 2022, Kim played the titular Yoo Se-poong in the tvN historical medical drama Poong, the Joseon Psychiatrist.[32]

In 2023, Kim reprised his role of Park Eun-tak in Dr. Romantic 3.[33]

Personal life

Military service

In February 2023, Kim told the media that he plans to enlist in the mandatory military service this year or in 2024.[34] On September 6, 2023, Kim's agency announced that Kim would enter military service on September 18. After completing basic training, Kim will be sent to the Army band Unit.[35]

Filmography

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Discography

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