Kim Tae-jung (Korean김태정; born January 21, 1999) is a South Korean actor under Kiul Company. He made his debut acting in the MBC's drama Extraordinary You.[1] He is best known in Crash Course in Romance, and has been active in various works, such as the web drama Tinted with You and ENA's drama Like Flowers in Sand.[2]

Kim Tae-jung
Born (1999-01-21) January 21, 1999 (age 25)
Yeongwol, South Korea
OccupationActor
Years active2019 (2019)–present
AgentKiul Company
Korean name
Hangul
김태정
Revised RomanizationGim Tae-jeong
McCune–ReischauerKimt'aejŏng

Early life

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Kim was born on January 21, 1999, in Yeongwol, South Korea. His father is Kim Jae-joo, a public prosecutor who is working at Chuncheon District Prosecutors' Office, and his mother is Jeong Yeong-hee, who works at Yeongwol Health Center.[3]

Career

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On March 8, 2024, Kim had signed an exclusive contract with Kiul Company, a subsidiary of comprehensive entertainment company Y1 Entertainment.[2]

Filmography

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Television series

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Year Title Role Note(s) Ref.
2019 Extraordinary You Chae Yook-in Debut acting [4]
2022 Seasons of Blossom Park Chang-hyun [5]
2023 Crash Course in Romance Lee Hee-jae [6]
2023–2024 Like Flowers in Sand Lim Dong-seok [7]
2024 Chief Detective 1958 Kwon Hyung-geun [8]
Hierarchy Choi Yoon-seok [1]
Good Partner Lee Seung-jun Special appearance (Ep.11) [9]
Cinderella at 2 AM Ha Ji-suk [10]

Web series

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Year Title Role Ref.
2021 Tinted with You Geum [11]

References

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  1. ^ a b Ahn, Byeong-gil (June 12, 2024). "'하이라키' 신 분노유발자, 김태정" ['Hairaki' new anger inducer, Kim Tae-jung] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Retrieved September 9, 2024 – via Naver.
  2. ^ a b Choi, Hye-jin (March 8, 2024). "이엘·김태정·성령, 키울컴퍼니 전속계약 체결" [EL, Kim Tae-jung, and Seong-ryeong Sign Exclusive Contracts with Kiul Company] (in Korean). Star News. Retrieved September 9, 2024 – via Naver.
  3. ^ Lee, Hyeon-jeong (February 17, 2023). "영월 출신 배우 김태정 눈길...tvN '일타 스캔들'서 맹활약" [Actor Kim Tae-jung from Yeongwol draws attention... active in tvN's 'Daily Scandal'] (in Korean). Gangwon Ilbo. Retrieved September 9, 2024 – via Naver.
  4. ^ 어쩌다 발견한 하루 (학교 주변 인물) [Extraordinary You (People around school)]. Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (in Korean). Archived from the original on September 9, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024.
  5. ^ Lee, Deok-haeng (November 3, 2022). "종영 '청춘블라썸' 소주연X김민규, 아픈 과거 벗어나 앞으로 전진" ['Youth Blossom' So Joo-yeon X Kim Min-gyu, moving forward, escaping the painful past] (in Korean). Star News. Retrieved September 9, 2024 – via Naver.
  6. ^ Kim, Myeong-mi (March 6, 2023). "'일타 스캔들' 김태정 "누 되지 않도록 열심히 준비했다" 종영소감" ['Daily Scandal' Kim Tae-jung "I prepared hard so as not to become a nobody" Ending thoughts] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved September 9, 2024 – via Naver.
  7. ^ Lee, Chang-gyu (January 3, 2024). "장동윤, 거산군청 씨름단 복귀...예상 밖 사건에 '찬바람' (모래에도 꽃이 핀다)" [Jang Dong-yoon, Returns to Geosan County Office Ssireum Team... 'Cold Wind' due to Unexpected Incident (Flowers Bloom Even in Sand)] (in Korean). Exports News. Retrieved September 9, 2024 – via Naver.
  8. ^ Choi, Hye-jin (May 3, 2024). "김태정, 이제훈·이동휘 만난다..'수사반장 1958' 합류 [공식]" [Kim Tae-jung, Lee Je-hoon, Lee Dong-hwi meet.. Join 'Chief of Investigation Team 1958' [Official]] (in Korean). Star News. Retrieved September 9, 2024 – via Naver.
  9. ^ Park, A-reum (September 2, 2024). "김태정, 부부사기단에 당한 순진무구 대학생 하드캐리(굿파트너)" [Kim Tae-jung, an innocent college student who fell for a couple's fraud, Hard Carry (Good Partner)] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved September 9, 2024 – via Naver.
  10. ^ Ha, Ji-won (September 9, 2024). "김태정 미워할 수 없는 K-막내, 신현빈과 현실남매 케미 (새벽 2시의 신데렐라)" [Kim Tae-jung, the youngest K-member you can't hate, and Shin Hyun-bin's real-life sibling chemistry (Cinderella at 2AM)] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved September 9, 2024 – via Naver.
  11. ^ Ha, Ji-won (November 30, 2021). "박준희→김태정, BL 웹드라마 '물들여' 캐스팅 [공식입장]" [Park Jun-hee → Kim Tae-jung, cast in BL web drama 'Colored' [Official Position]] (in Korean). Exports News. Retrieved September 9, 2024 – via Naver.
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