Savenije Henny

Henny Savenije

  • Name: Henny Savenije
  • Native name: 헨니 사브나이에
  • Also Known as: Hendrikus Gerardus Lambertus, Lee Hae Kang
  • Nationality: Dutch
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: July 27, 1952
  • Age: 72
Henny Savenije was Dutch and met his Korean wife in the Netherlands more than 20 years ago. They endured both Cultural differences and Economic difficulties. This became more and more difficult and his wife became homesick and so they moved their family to Korea. A family of four, they have 2 sons. He changed his nationality to Korean. He is a member of the “Hamel Club,” a gathering of Dutch expats in Korea. He also published a book on Hendrick Hamel from the Netherlands, who was shipwrecked on Jeju Island while heading to Japan in 1653. Hamel's story is portrayed in the 2009 drama, 'Tamra, The Island'.
Savenije was at Kookmin University as a lecturer for English and Educational Psychology. He is now a Counseling Psychologist and Doctor of Psychology at Hyupsung University and an Actor on occasion. When his childrens friends say "Your dad is a foreigner", Savenije proudly says, "No, I'm Korean, my father is a foreigner!" Edit Biography
Drama
Year Title # Role Rating
2020 Mystic Pop-Up Bar
Korean Drama, 2020, 12 eps
General MacArthur (Ep. 1) (Guest Role)
12
General MacArthur (Ep. 1)
Guest Role
8.5
2020 Eccentric! Chef Moon
Korean Drama, 2020, 16 eps
Louis Belmont [CEO of a French fashion brand] (Guest Role)
16
Louis Belmont [CEO of a French fashion brand]
Guest Role
7.6
2019 Melting Me Softly
Korean Drama, 2019, 16 eps
(Guest Role)
16
Guest Role
7.6
2018 Bad Papa
Korean Drama, 2018, 32 eps
Freddie (Guest Role)
32
Freddie
Guest Role
7.6
2018 Thirty but Seventeen
Korean Drama, 2018, 32 eps
[German audition judge] (Ep. 1) (Bit part)
32
[German audition judge] (Ep. 1)
Bit part
8.4
2018 Mr. Sunshine
Korean Drama, 2018, 24 eps
Theodore Roosevelt [President of US] (Guest Role)
24
Theodore Roosevelt [President of US]
Guest Role
8.9
2017 Please Find Her
Korean Drama, 2017, 14 eps
(Guest Role)
14
Guest Role
6.9
2016 Doctors
Korean Drama, 2016, 20 eps
[MH Med-Tech Investor] (Ep 15) (Guest Role)
20
[MH Med-Tech Investor] (Ep 15)
Guest Role
7.9
2014 Secret Love Affair
Korean Drama, 2014, 16 eps
[Artisan tailor] (Guest Role)
16
[Artisan tailor]
Guest Role
7.7
2012 Cheongdamdong Alice
Korean Drama, 2012, 16 eps
(Guest Role)
16
Guest Role
7.1
2012 The Innocent Man
Korean Drama, 2012, 20 eps
Richard Height [Rolling president] (Ep. 5) (Guest Role)
20
Richard Height [Rolling president] (Ep. 5)
Guest Role
8.0
2012 The Bridal Mask
Korean Drama, 2012, 28 eps
(Unknown)
28
Unknown
8.5
2011 Can You Hear My Heart
Korean Drama, 2011, 30 eps
(Guest Role)
30
Guest Role
8.1
2010 Stormy Lovers
Korean Drama, 2010, 69 eps
(Guest Role)
69
Guest Role
6.9
Movie
Year Title Role Rating
2020 Steel Rain 2: Summit
Korean Movie, 2020,
[Doctor] (Bit part)
[Doctor]
Bit part
7.6
2020 Innocence
Korean Movie, 2020,
[Forensic Scientist] (Bit part)
[Forensic Scientist]
Bit part
8.0
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  • First Name: Savenije
  • Family Name: Henny
  • Native name: 헨니 사브나이에
  • Also Known as: Hendrikus Gerardus Lambertus, Lee Hae Kang
  • Nationality: Dutch
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: July 27, 1952
  • Age: 72

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