Jung Soo Kim

Kim Jung Min

  • Name: Kim Jung Min
  • Native name: 김정민
  • Also Known as: Kim Jeong Min, Kim Jeong Su, Kim Jeong Soo, Kim Jung Su, 김정수
  • Nationality: South Korean
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: October 14, 1968
  • Age: 55
Kim Jung Soo, known professionally as Kim Jung Min, is a South Korean actor and singer. He graduated from Dongdo Technical High School and later obtained an associate's degree in Architectural Equipment from Kyungwon College and a bachelor's degree in Applied Music from Digital Seoul Culture and Arts University. Before debuting, he was part of a rock band in high school, but he was never interested in being the vocalist. He only wanted to play the guitar, but he was cast on the street for his good looks.

He made his debut in 1992 singing the OST "Stay in Your Love" for the MBC drama "4 Days of Love" but later spent a few years in obscurity as his agency kept more money in a problem that plagued the music industry in the 1980s and 1990s. He experienced some financial difficulties until he quit the company sometime around 1994. That same year, he re-released his first song, and in 1995, he released "Sad Covenant Ceremony", a song that would launch his career by winning the Top-10 Golden Cup and his next song, "Last Promise", was also very popular.

In 2004, he made his acting debut with a role in "Old Miss Diary", which was later adapted from TV to film in 2006. That year, he married former Japanese idol Rumiko Tani (formerly known as Chinatsu Miyoshi), and the couple had 3 children.

In 2021, he auditioned (under his real name) for a spot in the project group MSG WANNABE created in the show "Hangout with Yoo". He was selected and became part of the sub-unit JSDK alongside Simon Dominic, Lee Dong Hwi and Lee Sang Yi.

(Source: Korean = NamuWiki || Translation = MyDramaList) Edit Biography
Drama
Year Title # Role Rating
2022 Work Later, Drink Now Season 2
Korean Drama, 2022, 12 eps
Hwang Dong Bae (Support Role)
12
Hwang Dong Bae
Support Role
8.1
2021 Work Later, Drink Now
Korean Drama, 2021, 12 eps
Hwang Dong Bae [House of Five Blessings Bar Owner] (Support Role)
12
Hwang Dong Bae [House of Five Blessings Bar Owner]
Support Role
8.4
2019 X-Garion
Korean Drama, 2019, 44 eps
Han Kang Chan (Guest Role)
44
Han Kang Chan
Guest Role
6.8
2018 Top Star Yoo Baek
Korean Drama, 2018, 11 eps
Kang Min [Teacher] (Support Role)
11
Kang Min [Teacher]
Support Role
7.6
2018 Madam Cha Dal Rae's Love
Korean Drama, 2018, 100 eps
Baek Ho (Support Role)
100
Baek Ho
Support Role
7.1
2014 What Happens to My Family?
Korean Drama, 2014, 53 eps
Seo Joong Baek (Support Role)
53
Seo Joong Baek
Support Role
8.2
2013 Reply 1994
Korean Drama, 2013, 21 eps
Kim Jung Min [Singer] (Ep. 5) (Guest Role)
21
Kim Jung Min [Singer] (Ep. 5)
Guest Role
8.1
2013 Potato Star 2013QR3
Korean Drama, 2013, 120 eps
Kim Do Sang (Support Role)
120
Kim Do Sang
Support Role
7.5
2011 Miss Ajumma
Korean Drama, 2011, 103 eps
Yoon Jung Woo (Support Role)
103
Yoon Jung Woo
Support Role
7.4
2010 Kiss and the City
Korean Drama, 2010, 12 eps
(Unknown)
12
Unknown
0.0
2010 Dandelion Family
Korean Drama, 2010, 50 eps
Jeong Tae Hwan (Support Role)
50
Jeong Tae Hwan
Support Role
7.4
2008 My Ex-wife Lives Next Door
Korean Drama, 2008, 16 eps
Lee Jae Sung (Support Role)
16
Lee Jae Sung
Support Role
7.5
2007 Coffee Prince
Korean Drama, 2007, 17 eps
DK [Yoo Joo's ex-boyfriend] (Guest Role)
17
DK [Yoo Joo's ex-boyfriend]
Guest Role
8.3
2007 H.I.T
Korean Drama, 2007, 20 eps
Kim Young Du (Support Role)
20
Kim Young Du
Support Role
7.5
2004 Old Miss Diary
Korean Drama, 2004, 232 eps
Kim Jung Min (Main Role)
232
Kim Jung Min
Main Role
7.2
2002 Let's Get Married
Korean Drama, 2002, 117 eps
Moon Seung Jun (Main Role)
117
Main Role
7.0
Special
Year Title # Role Rating
2014 Drama Special Season 5: Suspicious Ward No. 7
Korean Special, 2014, 1 eps
Ahn Ji Hoon (Main Role)
1
Ahn Ji Hoon
Main Role
6.9
2009 Children of Heaven
Korean Special, 2009, 2 eps
(Main Role)
2
Main Role
5.0
TV Show
Year Title # Role Rating
2022 Hidden Singer Season 7
Korean TV Show, 2022, 14 eps
[Panelist] (Ep. 10) (Guest)
14
[Panelist] (Ep. 10)
Guest
7.7
2022 Battle Again: The Battle of Famous Singers
Korean TV Show, 2022, 12 eps
(Ep. 8) (Guest)
12
(Ep. 8)
Guest
8.1
2022 All Table Tennis!
Korean TV Show, 2022, 16 eps
(Ep. 13) (Guest)
16
(Ep. 13)
Guest
8.1
2021 2021 MBC Music Festival: Together
Korean TV Show, 2021, 1 eps
[Performer] (Regular Member)
1
[Performer]
Regular Member
8.0
2021 Tuesday Night Like
Korean TV Show, 2021, 103 eps
(Ep. 4) (Guest)
103
(Ep. 4)
Guest
0.0
2021 Concert at Home
Korean TV Show, 2021, 3 eps
(Ep. 2) (Guest)
3
(Ep. 2)
Guest
0.0
2021 Story of the Day When You Bite Your Tail Season 3
Korean TV Show, 2021, 115 eps
(Ep. 106) (Guest)
115
(Ep. 106)
Guest
8.6
2021 New Family Relations Certificate Godfather
Korean TV Show, 2021, 39 eps
(Ep. 16-17, 19) (Guest)
39
(Ep. 16-17, 19)
Guest
8.3
2021 Let's Play Soccer Season 2
Korean TV Show, 2021, 108 eps
(Ep. 17) (Guest)
108
(Ep. 17)
Guest
8.6
2021 Drink with God Season 2
Korean TV Show, 2021, 30 eps
(Ep. 8) (Guest)
30
(Ep. 8)
Guest
8.2
2021 Tikita CAR
Korean TV Show, 2021, 12 eps
(Ep. 9) (Guest)
12
(Ep. 9)
Guest
7.5
2020 Call Center of Love Season 2
Korean TV Show, 2020, 41 eps
(Ep. 26, 35) (Guest)
41
(Ep. 26, 35)
Guest
0.0
2019 Two Yoo Project Sugar Man Season 3
Korean TV Show, 2019, 14 eps
[Sugar Man] (Ep. 9) (Guest)
14
[Sugar Man] (Ep. 9)
Guest
8.0
2019 Hangout with Yoo
Korean TV Show, 2019, 270 eps
(Ep. 90-93, 95-101, 122, 149) (Guest)
270
(Ep. 90-93, 95-101, 122, 149)
Guest
8.3
2019 Where Is My Home
Korean TV Show, 2019, 270 eps
(Ep. 117) (Guest)
270
(Ep. 117)
Guest
8.1
2019 Ask Us Anything Fortune Teller
Korean TV Show, 2019, 285 eps
(Ep. 70) (Guest)
285
(Ep. 70)
Guest
8.3
2018 Love on the Air Season 2
Korean TV Show, 2018, 80 eps
(Ep. 2) (Guest)
80
(Ep. 2)
Guest
0.0
2018 Hidden Singer Season 5
Korean TV Show, 2018, 17 eps
[Panelist] (Ep. 6) (Guest)
17
[Panelist] (Ep. 6)
Guest
8.1
2017 Shadow Singer
Korean TV Show, 2017, 19 eps
(Ep. 14-15) (Guest)
19
(Ep. 14-15)
Guest
8.0
2017 Same Bed, Different Dreams Season 2: You Are My Destiny
Korean TV Show, 2017, 350 eps
[Special MC] (Ep. 230) (Guest)
350
[Special MC] (Ep. 230)
Guest
8.0
2016 Singderella
Korean TV Show, 2016, 20 eps
(Ep. 2) (Guest)
20
(Ep. 2)
Guest
7.7
2016 My Little Old Boy
Korean TV Show, 2016, 430 eps
(Ep. 253) (Guest)
430
(Ep. 253)
Guest
8.1
2015 Knowing Bros
Korean TV Show, 2015, 460 eps
(Ep. 292) (Guest)
460
(Ep. 292)
Guest
8.7
2015 Hidden Singer Season 4
Korean TV Show, 2015, 16 eps
[Hidden Singer] (Ep. 7, 14-15) (Guest)
16
[Hidden Singer] (Ep. 7, 14-15)
Guest
7.4
2015 King of Mask Singer
Korean TV Show, 2015, 450 eps
[Contestant] (Ep. 31-32, 261-262) (Guest)
450
[Contestant] (Ep. 31-32, 261-262)
Guest
8.2
2014 Oh! My Baby
Korean TV Show, 2014, 125 eps
(Guest)
125
Guest
8.0
2012 Beatles Code Season 2
Korean TV Show, 2012, 87 eps
(Ep. 31) (Guest)
87
(Ep. 31)
Guest
8.3
2011 Immortal Songs: Singing the Legend
Korean TV Show, 2011, 690 eps
(Ep. 228, 230, 232, 242-243, 248, 294, 302-304, 308, 319, 342-343, 498) | [Legend] (Ep. 254) (Guest)
690
(Ep. 228, 230, 232, 242-243, 248, 294, 302-304, 308, 319, 342-343, 498) | [Legend] (Ep. 254)
Guest
8.3
2009 Friendly Mrs. Mi Seon
Korean TV Show, 2009, 95 eps
(Regular Member)
95
Regular Member
0.0
2009 100 Years Old
Korean TV Show, 2009, 440 eps
(Guest)
440
Guest
0.0
2009 Flower Boys Generation
Korean TV Show, 2009, 24 eps
(Ep. 7, 24) (Guest)
24
(Ep. 7, 24)
Guest
7.8
2007 Radio Star
Korean TV Show, 2007, 900 eps
(Ep. 92-94, 331, 457, 750) (Guest)
900
(Ep. 92-94, 331, 457, 750)
Guest
7.9
2003 Happiness In ₩10,000
Korean TV Show, 2003, 238 eps
(Ep. 103-104) (Guest)
238
(Ep. 103-104)
Guest
10.0
2000 Star Survival Dongeodongrak
Korean TV Show, 2000, 77 eps
(Regular Member)
77
Regular Member
6.7
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  • First Name: Jung Soo
  • Family Name: Kim
  • Native name: 김정민
  • Also Known as: Kim Jeong Min, Kim Jeong Su, Kim Jeong Soo, Kim Jung Su, 김정수
  • Nationality: South Korean
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: October 14, 1968
  • Age: 55

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