Age, Biography and Wiki
Johnny Kim is a South Korean actor, producer, and miscellaneous artist. He was born on September 25, 1968 in Seoul, South Korea. He is best known for his roles in the films My Sassy Girl (2001), The Host (2006), and The Thieves (2012).
Kim began his career in the entertainment industry in the early 1990s, appearing in various television dramas and films. He rose to fame in 2001 with his role in the romantic comedy My Sassy Girl, which became one of the highest-grossing films in South Korean history. He has since appeared in numerous films and television series, including The Host (2006), The Thieves (2012), and The King (2017).
Kim has also produced several films, including The King (2017) and The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion (2018).
As of 2021, Johnny Kim's net worth is estimated to be roughly $2 million.
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actor,miscellaneous,producer |
| Age |
54 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
| Born |
25 September 1968 |
| Birthday |
25 September |
| Birthplace |
Seoul, Korea |
| Nationality |
Korea |
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He is a member of famous Actor with the age 54 years old group.
Johnny Kim Height, Weight & Measurements
At 54 years old, Johnny Kim height
is 5' 11" (1.8 m) .
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5' 11" (1.8 m) |
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Who Is Johnny Kim's Wife?
His wife is Kristi Kim (5 May 2000 - present)
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| Wife |
Kristi Kim (5 May 2000 - present) |
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Johnny Kim Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Johnny Kim worth at the age of 54 years old? Johnny Kim’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from Korea. We have estimated
Johnny Kim's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Secret of the Five Fingers (2002) | $50,000 |
| Raspberry & Lavender (2004) | ($150,000) |
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Timeline
Currently (2004) producing various music projects in Los Angeles area. In 1992, he wrote, performed, produced and released an Euro-pop dance song called "Bonjour, Lady!" recorded at Fantasy Studios (Berkeley, CA) and R.J. Ross Studios (Brisbane, CA).
Kim then earned a part as a Korean Newscaster in another mega blockbuster film called Independence Day; where he was credited as Derek Kim, an alternative name he used until 2002. After being nearly homeless for three years, Kim could see what he thought were his greatest dreams coming true!For Johnny Kim, acting and music was not enough. He believes in creating one's own destiny, and in simple, hard work and long hours.
In 2002, he formed Dereko Entertainment, a feature film and music production company, with financial support from Taiwanese investors.
Still infactuated with the entertainment industry, Johnny Kim moved back to Los Angeles from Hawaii in 1991, to pursue his dreams of acting and eventually producing films. With only $50 in his pocket, knowing no one in the city of Los Angeles, and wanting to prove to himself that he could achieve his dreams, Kim was destitute. Having never lost sight of his goals, Kim took to the streets and remained single-minded, earning a few dollars here and there upon which to eat when he could, often sleeping on the streets. His tenacity finally paid off when, nearly three years later, he landed his first acting gig: He was casted as Korean Seaman, Chulso Lee on the major motion picture, Outbreak, starring Dustin Hoffman and Rene Russo. Thanks to his first role in Outbreak, Kim was able to join the Screen Actors' Guild.
In addition to his musical talents, his athletic ability allowed him to develop a strong love for the martial arts, and under the careful guidance of Grandmaster In Hyuk Suh, founder of Kuk Sool Won, Kim became a martial arts instructor from 1986 to 1989. Having developed his physical body, he decided, with the same determination, to develop his mind, and moved to Honolulu, Hawaii to study Oriental philosophy working at Kualoa Ranch during the day.
Kim's family migrated to the United States via Garfield Heights, Ohio in 1976, then took the trip to the west coast, and lived in San Francisco, California, in 1978. Kim, coming from a talented musical family, was quickly fascinated with the music and film industry, and while in High School at Westmoor High in Daly City, formed his first musical bands, playing lead guitar.
Johnny Kim, born in Seoul, Korea, in 1968, and moved at an early age to Singapore, growing up in an exclusive neighborhood known as Queen Astrid Park. A close neighbor and family friend was Sir Run Run Shaw.
