Kwon Hyun-sang explained

Kwon Hyun-sang

Birth Name:

Im Dong-jae

Birth Date:

2 July 1981

Birth Place:

Seoul, South Korea

Occupation:

Actor

Years Active:

2008–present

Agent:

T Entertainment

Parents:

Im Kwon-taek (father)

Education:

Dankook University (Theater and Film)

Module:

Child:	yes
Headercolor:	transparent
Hangulborn:	임동재
Hanjaborn:	!
Rrborn:	Im Dong-jae
Mrborn:	Im Tongjae
Hangul:	권현상
Hanja:	!
Rr:	Gwon Hyeon-sang
Mr:	Kwŏn Hyŏnsang

Im Dong-jae (; born July 2, 1981), better known professionally as Kwon Hyun-sang, is a South Korean actor.^[1]

Career

Kwon Hyun-Sang made his acting debut in the 2008 horror movie Death Bell, which was followed by supporting roles in several films and television series.^[2] ^[3] ^[4] Then in 2013, he played his first leading role in the indie comedy Let Me Out.^[5] ^[6]

Kwon also appeared in a bit part in Hanji, which was directed by his father, acclaimed film director Im Kwon-Taek.^[7] His mother is retired actress Chae Ryung.

Filmography

Films

Year	Title	Role
2008	Death Bell	Cha Jae-wook
2010		JK
2011	A City in Blossom	Park Hyun-sang
	Hanji	Yong-ki
	The Suicide Forecast	Man in motel (cameo)
2012	Almost Che	Nam-jung
	Don't Cry Mommy	Park Joon
	The Tower	Kang Young-hoon
2013	Fists of Legend
2013	Let Me Out	Moo-young
2015	Bitch Heart Asshole	Jung-nam
2015	Tattooist	Oh Chun-ki

Television series

Year	Title	Role	Network
2008	Les Jolis Garcons		OnStyle
2009	Soul	Jo Jae-il	MBC
2010	Master of Study	Kwak Jong-min	KBS2
2011	The Princess' Man		KBS2
2012	The King 2 Hearts	Yum Dong-ha	MBC
2012	Vampire Prosecutor 2	L	OCN
2013	King of Ambition	Yang Taek-bae	SBS
2013	The Fugitive of Joseon	Im Kkuk-jung	KBS2
2015	Blood	Nam Chul-hoon	KBS2
2015	Cheo Yong 2	Ko Kyung-bin (ep.3)	OCN
2016	My Horrible Boss	Park Hyun-woo	JTBC
2016	Always Spring	Joo Yoon-ho	MBC
2019	My Absolute Boyfriend^[8]

Music videos

Year	Song title	Artist
2009	"I Don't Care"	2NE1
2012	"Far Away… Young Love"	C-Clown

Notes and References

Web site: Kwon Hyun-sang. Korean Film Biz Zone. 2012-11-28. 2015-06-07. https://web.archive.org/web/20150607022717/http://www.koreanfilm.or.kr/jsp/films/index/peopleView.jsp?peopleCd=20115762. dead.
Web site: Stewart. Ho. The King 2Hearts Lee Seung-Gi, Ha Ji-Won and Cast Say Goodbye in Special Video. enewsworld. 26 May 2012. 2012-11-27. https://archive.today/20130129012456/http://enewsworld.mnet.com/enews/contents.asp?idx=7233. 29 January 2013. dead.
Web site: Ho. Stewart. Don't Cry Mommy Actor, Kwon Hyun-Sang, Cast as Kwon Sang-Woo's Best Friend for Yawang. enewsWorld. 2012-12-08. 6 December 2012. 2012-12-20. https://web.archive.org/web/20121220080629/http://enewsworld.mnet.com/enews/contents.asp?idx=23253. live.
Web site: Kim. Hyun-Min. Im Kwon-Taek's son Kwon Hyun-Sang receives Happy New Face Award. Korean Film Biz Zone. 2013-01-02. 31 December 2012. 2014-09-11. https://web.archive.org/web/20140911001848/http://www.koreanfilm.or.kr/jsp/news/news.jsp?mode=VIEW&seq=2136. live.
Web site: Tae. Sang-Joon. Kwon Hyun-Sang, Actor of LET ME OUT: To Let It Out and Aim for a Scene Stealer. Korean Cinema Today. 2013-09-07. 28 August 2013. 2013-09-28. https://web.archive.org/web/20130928200448/http://koreanfilm.or.kr/webzine/sub/interview.jsp?mode=A_VIEW&wbSeq=56. live.
Web site: Chung. Ah-Young. Korean indie film creating buzz in US. The Korea Times. 2013-09-07. 6 September 2013. 2013-09-09. https://web.archive.org/web/20130909053909/http://koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/culture/2013/09/386_142354.html. live.
Web site: Im Kwon-Taek's son follows dad into Showbiz. The Chosun Ilbo. 2012-11-27. 11 August 2010. 2020-09-24. https://web.archive.org/web/20200924183645/http://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2010/08/11/2010081101108.html. live.
Web site: [공식] 권현상, '절대 그이' 출연…여진구·홍종현·민아와 호흡]. June 20, 2018. Seoul Economic Daily. ko. June 20, 2018. July 30, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230730041819/https://www.sedaily.com/NewsView/1S0VQ56YUW. live.