Nam Joo-hyuk

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Nam Joo-hyuk

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Nam Joo-hyuk is a South Korean actor and model who rose to fame through his roles in popular K-dramas like 'Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo', 'Start-Up', and 'Twenty-Five Twenty-One'. Born on February 22, 1994, he began his career as a model before transitioning to acting in 2014. Known for his tall stature and charming performances, he has become one of Korea's most sought-after young actors.

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Achievements

  • ★ Won Best New Actor at the 2016 APAN Star Awards for 'Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo'
  • ★ Starred in Netflix global hit 'Start-Up' (2020) alongside Bae Suzy
  • ★ Lead role in 'Twenty-Five Twenty-One' (2022) which achieved high ratings
  • ★ Featured in multiple successful films including 'The Great Battle' and 'Josée'
  • ★ Named as one of Forbes Korea's Power Celebrities

Fun facts

  • ✦ Started as a basketball player in high school before becoming a model
  • ✦ Stands at 188 cm (6'2") tall, making him one of the tallest Korean actors
  • ✦ Close friends with fellow actors Lee Sung-kyung and Ji Soo from their modeling days

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