Ki Tae-young

Quick Facts: Who was Ki Tae-young?

Subject:

Ki Tae-young

Known for:

South Korean actor known for leading roles in popular dramas like Creating Destiny.

Born:

1978-12-09

Century / Era:

1978s Historical Era Archive

Verified Source:

2Day Chrono-Wiki & Primary Historical Archives

Origins & Early Life

Ki Tae-young (Korean: 기태영; born Kim Yong-woo on December 9, 1978) is a South Korean actor. Ki made his acting debut in 1997, and went on to play leading roles in the television dramas Creating Destiny (2009), Living in Style (2011), and Make Your Wish (2014).

Career & Major Achievements

He is loved by viewers for starring on KBS 2 Superman Returns on January 24, 2016. He also released an EP in 2012. He married his Creating Destiny co-star Eugene on July 23, 2011.

Chronological Milestones & Life Events

1. 1978 (1978-12-09): Birth of Ki Tae-young — South Korean actor known for leading roles in popular dramas like Creating Destiny.
2. 1997: 1997 Milestone — Ki made his acting debut in 1997, and went on to play leading roles in the television dramas Creating Destiny (2009), Living in Style (2011), and Make Your Wish (2014).
3. 2011: 2011 Milestone — He married his Creating Destiny co-star Eugene on July 23, 2011.
4. 2016: 2016 Milestone — He is loved by viewers for starring on KBS 2 Superman Returns on January 24, 2016.

Historical Fact-Check Quiz: Ki Tae-young

True or False: “Ki Tae-young's acting debut occurred after the year 2000.”

Answer (FALSE ❌): His acting debut actually took place in 1997, several years before the turn of the millennium.

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