Actor Kim Min Kyu (Kim Min Gue) Profile, Drama, Facts, TMI

Kim Min Kyu (Kim Min Gue) Profile

Birth Name: 김민규 (Kim Min Kyu)
Stage Name: Kim Min Kyu/ Kim Min Gue
Nationality: South Korean
Date of Birth: 1994.12.25
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Height: 183 cm (6’03″)
Weight: N/A
Blood Type: A
Agency: Happy Tribe Entertainment
Personal Social Media: Instagram, Twitter

Kim Min Kyu (Kim Min Gue) Facts & TMI

Kim Min Kyu (sometimes referred to as Kim Min Gue) is a Korean actor who recently gained a lot of domestic and international recognition for his role as Secretary Cha Sung Hoon in 2022’s drama ‘A Business Proposal‘.
He debuted in 2013 through Mnet’s drama ‘Monstar’.
He also worked as a model.
It is said that he dreamed of becoming an actor when he was in elementary school after he watched ‘ The Lord of the Rings’.
Kim Min Gue has been acting as both supporting and leading actor in more than 20 dramas throughout his career.
Since the early days of his debut, Kim Min Kyu has been nicknamed “Cheonho-dong’s handsome guy”.
He is a fan of Han Ji Min.
He is a sports mania.
Kim Min Gue used to be a swimmer since he was five until his middle school days.
He is also good at bowling, he even said that his ideal type is a woman who is good at bowling.
He likes using emoticons when texting.
He is raising three cats called Xian, Kun, and Shami.
He likes solving mysteries, that’s why he enjoys room escape games.
Kim Min Gue was also part of the mystery-solving variety show ‘Crime Scene 3’ in 2017.
He is very competitive.
He can’t eat seafood.
Many fans think that he resembles Park Bo Gum, Ji Jin Hee, Kim Woo Bin, and Lee Hyun Woo.
He sings very well. A video of his appearance in the singing show ‘I Can See Your Voice 4’ in 2017 went viral and recorded 22 million views on Youtube.
He suffered from depression during his appearance in ‘No Way I’m an Adult’.
Kim Min Kyu revealed that he is an INFP through his Instagram account.
On his appearance in the MBC variety show ‘Midnight Horror Story’, he shared that he had experienced scary things several times.
Body measurement: shoe size 270 mm & waist 30 inches.
Vision:1.2 for both right and left eyes.
Kim Min Kyu graduated from Gwangmun High School, Seoul.
He is a Buddhist.
During an InstaLive broadcast, Kim Min Kyu revealed that he is friends with Kim Mingyu of SEVENTEEN.
He was a former trainee at Pledis Entertainment for about a month.
During his appearance on the variety show ‘Radio Star’, Kim Min Gue revealed that he received training to be an idol singer alongside SEVENTEEN members, that’s how he became acquainted with SEVENTEEN’s Mingyu.

Movies

‘The Five’ (2013/ as extras)
‘Chasing’ as Kim Tae Young (2016)
‘The Whispering’ as Min Woo (2018)
‘The Battle of Jangsari’ as Choi Jae Pil (2019)

TV Series

‘Monstar’ (Mnet/ 2013/ Extra)
‘Who Are You? School 2015’ as Swimmer (KBS2/ 2015)
‘Signal’ as Hwang Eui Kyung (tvN/ 2016)
‘Jang Yeong Sil’ as Shin Sook Joo (KBS1/ 2016)
‘The Sound of Your Heart’ as Soldier/ Uni Student (KBS2/ 2016)
‘Because This Is My First Life’ as Yeon Bok Nam (tvN/ 2017)
‘Meloholic’ as Yoo Byeong Chul (OCN/ 2017)
‘Rain or Shine’ as Jin Young (JTBC/ 2017)
‘Rich Family’s Son’ as Kim Myung Ha (MBC/ 2018)
‘Let’s Eat 3’ as Himself (tvN/ 2018/ Cameo)
‘Drunk in Good Taste’ as Lee Yeon Nam (tvN/ 2018)
‘좋맛탱/ Out of This World’ as Lee Yeon Nam (tvN/ 2018)
‘Perfume’ as Yun Min Suk (KBS2/ 2019)
‘Queen: Love and War’ as Lee Kyung (TV Chosun/ 2019)
‘Backstreet Rookie‘ as Kang Ji Wook(SBS/ 2020)
‘Snowdrop‘ as Joo Gyeok Chan (JTBC/ 2021–2022)
‘Business Proposal‘ as Cha Sung Hoon (SBS/ 2022)

Web Series

‘Throbbing Virtual Love’ as Kim Min Kyu (Naver TV/ 2016)
‘Take Care of the Goddess’ as Park Joo Won (Naver TV/ 2017)
‘We are Peaceful Brothers’ as Lee Sang (KokTV, Naver TV/ 2017)
‘Special Law of Romance’ as Jung Eui Chang (Naver TV/ 2017)
‘Gaduri Restaurant‘ as Lee Yeon Nam (KokTV, NaverTV, Youtube/ 2020/ Cameo)
‘So I Married the Anti-fan’ as Go Soo Hwan (Naver TV/ 2021)

MV

‘Promise’ by Lee Ye Joon & Shin Yong Jae (2014)
‘Run (Everland Ver.)’ by Younha (2015)
‘Crazy‘ by Lim Jeong Hee (2016)

Variety Show

‘Our Neighborhood Arts and Physical Education’ (KBS2/ 2015)
‘I Can See Your Voice 4’ (Mnet/ 2017/ Guest, episode 3)
‘Video’ (MBC/ 2017/ Guest, episode 43)
‘Crime Scene 3’ (jtbc/ 2017/ Fixed cast, as assistant detective)
‘Hello Counselor’ (KBS2/ 2017/ Guest, episode 345)
‘Show Me Oppa’ (jtbc2/ 2018)
‘Love Me Actually’ (MBC/ 2019/ Fixed cast)
‘Running Man’ (SBS/ 2020/ Guest, episode 503)