Young Dae Kim

Kim Young Dae

  • Name: Kim Young Dae
  • Native name: 김영대
  • Also Known as: Kim Yeong Dae, Gim Young Dae, Gim Yeong Dae, Kim Youngdae
  • Nationality: South Korean
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: March 2, 1996
  • Age: 28
Kim Young Dae is a South Korean actor and model under the agency Outer Korea. His first official debut was on a web drama called Secret Crushes: Special Edition, released on WHYNOT MEDIA. He has appeared in several web series such as: Office Watch 2, Just Too Bored, and It’s Okay to Be Sensitive.

The young actor was nominated for Best New Actor for his first lead role in the 2019 MBC Drama “Extraordinary You”. Kim Young Dae successfully won the Netizen Award at the 2020 KBS Drama Awards for his breakthrough role in “Cheat on Me, If You Can”.

In “The Penthouse: War in Life” series, Kim Young Dae is well known for his supporting role as Joo Seok Hoon, the son of villain Joo Dan Tae. He received the Best New Actor Award for both the 2021 Brand of the Year Awards and the 2021 SBS Drama Awards for his portrayal in the series.

In 2022, Kim Young Dae portrayed Gong Tae-sung in “Sh**ting Stars”. This role led to his winning the Best Acting Performance at the 2022 Asia Artist Awards and the Popularity Award at the 2022 Asia Model Awards. During the same year, at the MBC Drama Awards, he also won the Excellence Award (Actor in Miniseries) and Best Couple Award (with co-star Park Ju-Hyun) for his lead role in “The Forbidden Marriage”.

Kim Young Dae is fluent in Chinese, English, and Korean. He is skilled at playing both the guitar and piano.


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Drama
Year Title # Role Rating
2025 Dear X
Korean Drama, 2025, 12 eps
Yun Jun Seo (Main Role)
12
Yun Jun Seo
Main Role
0.0
2024 No Gain, No Love
Korean Drama, 2024, 12 eps
Kim Ji Uk (Main Role)
12
Kim Ji Uk
Main Role
8.3
2024 Perfect Family
Korean Drama, 2024, 12 eps
Park Gyeong Ho (Support Role)
12
Park Gyeong Ho
Support Role
7.4
2023 Moon in the Day
Korean Drama, 2023, 14 eps
Do Ha / Han Jun Oh (Main Role)
14
Main Role
7.7
2022 The Forbidden Marriage
Korean Drama, 2022, 12 eps
Lee Heon (Main Role)
12
Main Role
8.3
2022 Sh**ting Stars
Korean Drama, 2022, 16 eps
Gong Tae Sung (Main Role)
16
Main Role
8.3
2021 The Penthouse Season 3: War in Life
Korean Drama, 2021, 14 eps
Joo Seok Hoon (Support Role)
14
Support Role
8.1
2021 Undercover
Korean Drama, 2021, 16 eps
Kim Tae Yeol (Ep. 2-3, 8) (Guest Role)
16
Kim Tae Yeol (Ep. 2-3, 8)
Guest Role
7.9
2021 The Penthouse Season 2: War in Life
Korean Drama, 2021, 13 eps
Joo Seok Hoon (Support Role)
13
Support Role
8.7
2020 True Beauty
Korean Drama, 2020, 16 eps
Oh Nam Joo [Man at Namsan Tower] (Ep. 15) (Guest Role)
16
Oh Nam Joo [Man at Namsan Tower] (Ep. 15)
Guest Role
8.3
2020 Cheat On Me, if You Can
Korean Drama, 2020, 16 eps
Cha Soo Ho (Main Role)
16
Main Role
7.8
2020 The Penthouse: War in Life
Korean Drama, 2020, 21 eps
Joo Seok Hoon (Support Role)
21
Support Role
8.7
2020 When the Weather Is Fine
Korean Drama, 2020, 16 eps
Oh Young Woo [High school alumnus / Barista] (Ep. 5, 6, 16) (Guest Role)
16
Oh Young Woo [High school alumnus / Barista] (Ep. 5, 6, 16)
Guest Role
8.2
2019 Extraordinary You
Korean Drama, 2019, 32 eps
Oh Nam Joo (Main Role)
32
Main Role
8.3
2019 To My Beautiful Woo Ri
Korean Drama, 2019, 3 eps
Park Jun Seok (Main Role)
3
Main Role
7.4
2019 Eulachacha Waikiki Season 2
Korean Drama, 2019, 16 eps
[Rookie pitcher] (Ep. 2) (Guest Role)
16
[Rookie pitcher] (Ep. 2)
Guest Role
8.1
2019 Office Watch Season 3
Korean Drama, 2019, 14 eps
Yeon Ha Jun (Support Role)
14
Yeon Ha Jun
Support Role
7.3
2019 About Youth
Korean Drama, 2019, 8 eps
Lee Jay (Main Role)
8
Lee Jay
Main Role
6.8
2019 Item
Korean Drama, 2019, 32 eps
Kim Sung Gyu / Gang Gon [Young] (Guest Role)
32
Kim Sung Gyu / Gang Gon [Young]
Guest Role
7.3
2019 It's Okay to Be Sensitive Season 2
Korean Drama, 2019, 10 eps
Do Hwan (Ep.10) (Guest Role)
10
Do Hwan (Ep.10)
Guest Role
7.9
2018 It's Okay to Be Sensitive
Korean Drama, 2018, 12 eps
Do Hwan (Main Role)
12
Do Hwan
Main Role
8.0
2018 Room of Romance
Korean Drama, 2018, 5 eps
[Waiter] (Ep. 5) (Guest Role)
5
[Waiter] (Ep. 5)
Guest Role
7.0
2018 Crushes Reverse
Korean Drama, 2018, 8 eps
(Ep. 6) (Guest Role)
8
(Ep. 6)
Guest Role
7.5
2018 Just Too Bored
Korean Drama, 2018, 16 eps
Woo Seung Woo (Support Role)
16
Woo Seung Woo
Support Role
7.5
2018 Office Watch Season 2
Korean Drama, 2018, 8 eps
[Delivery man] (Guest Role)
8
[Delivery man]
Guest Role
7.2
2017 Secret Crushes: Special Edition
Korean Drama, 2017, 4 eps
(Guest Role)
4
Guest Role
7.3
2003 Breathless
Korean Drama, 2003, 16 eps
(Guest Role)
16
Guest Role
6.6
Special
Year Title # Role Rating
2021 Penthouse: The Story of 540 Days
Korean Special, 2021, 1 eps
[Himself] (Main Role)
1
[Himself]
Main Role
7.9
2021 The Penthouse Season 3: Hidden Room - The Beginning of the End
Korean Special, 2021, 1 eps
[Himself] (Main Role)
1
[Himself]
Main Role
8.1
2021 The Penthouse 2: Hidden Room - An Unfinished Story
Korean Special, 2021, 1 eps
Himself (VCR appearance) (Guest Role)
1
Himself (VCR appearance)
Guest Role
8.2
2021 The Penthouse: Hidden Room - Hidden Story
Korean Special, 2021, 1 eps
Joo Seok Hoon (Support Role)
1
Joo Seok Hoon
Support Role
8.3
2018 Drama Special Season 9: The Expiration Date of You and Me
Korean Special, 2018, 1 eps
Kim Min Shik (Support Role)
1
Kim Min Shik
Support Role
7.2
2018 What to Do with You
Korean Special, 2018, 7 eps
Lee Geun (Main Role)
7
Lee Geun
Main Role
7.6
TV Show
Year Title # Role Rating
2021 We Don't Bite: Villains in the Countryside
Korean TV Show, 2021, 11 eps
(Ep. 2-3) (Guest)
11
(Ep. 2-3)
Guest
8.4
2018 Omniscient Interfering View
Korean TV Show, 2018, 335 eps
(Ep. 270) (Guest)
335
(Ep. 270)
Guest
8.1
Articles
Jeon Hye Won confirmed to play the role of Shin Min Ah's colleague in a new K-drama
News - Jan 15, 2024

After My Dearest, Jeon Hye Won will be joining the upcoming tvN K-drama Because I Want No Loss led by Shin Min Ah.

"Penthouse" siblings Han Ji Hyun and Kim Young Dae will reportedly reunite in a new tvN K-drama
News - Jan 12, 2024

Han Ji Hyun is currently in talks to reunite with Kim Young Dae in a new K-drama.

Lee Sang Yi to reunite with Shin Min Ah in a new tvN K-drama
News - Jan 3, 2024

Lee Sang Yi is set to reunite with Shin Min Ah in the upcoming K-drama Because I Want No Loss.

CNBLUE's Lee Jung Shin will Reportedly be Added to "The Escape of the Seven Season 2"
News - Sep 27, 2023

CNBLUE's Lee Jung Shin is in discussion to enter the world of 7 Escape Season 2.

Kim Young Dae Seeks Revenge From Pyo Ye Jin in "Moon in the Day"
News - Sep 25, 2023

Have a look at the new posters and teaser from the upcoming ENA K-drama.

Kim Young Dae Plays Dual Roles in the K-Drama "Moon in the Day"
News - Sep 19, 2023

Check out Kim Young Dae's first stills from "Moon in the Day".

Kim Young Dae

Young Dae Kim
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  • First Name: Young Dae
  • Family Name: Kim
  • Native name: 김영대
  • Also Known as: Kim Yeong Dae, Gim Young Dae, Gim Yeong Dae, Kim Youngdae
  • Nationality: South Korean
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: March 2, 1996
  • Age: 28

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