Kim Dong-ho

Quick Facts: Who was Kim Dong-ho?

Subject:

Kim Dong-ho

Known for:

South Korean actor known for his work in musicals and television dramas.

Born:

1985-08-17

Century / Era:

1985s Historical Era Archive

Verified Source:

2Day Chrono-Wiki & Primary Historical Archives

Origins & Early Life

Kim Dong-ho (Korean: 김동호; born August 17, 1985), former stage name Kang Dong-ho, is a South Korean actor. He is mostly active in musicals. In 2005, Kim began his acting career with the musical A Secret Garden.

Career & Major Achievements

He then made his screen debut in the television series Twinkle Twinkle (2011), which earned him a Baeksang Arts Award nomination. He also appeared in the television series Wild Romance (2012), My Husband Got a Family (2012), Graceful Friends (2020), and Undercover (2021).

Enduring Legacy & Impact

On September 11, 2023, Kim announced that he would marry singer Yoonjo, a former member of Hello Venus and UNI.T, in November. The couple married in a private ceremony on November 19, 2023.

Chronological Milestones & Life Events

1. 1985 (1985-08-17): Birth of Kim Dong-ho — South Korean actor known for his work in musicals and television dramas.
2. 2005: 2005 Milestone — In 2005, Kim began his acting career with the musical A Secret Garden.
3. 2011: 2011 Milestone — He then made his screen debut in the television series Twinkle Twinkle (2011), which earned him a Baeksang Arts Award nomination.
4. 2012: 2012 Milestone — He also appeared in the television series Wild Romance (2012), My Husband Got a Family (2012), Graceful Friends (2020), and Undercover (2021).
5. 2023: 2023 Milestone — On September 11, 2023, Kim announced that he would marry singer Yoonjo, a former member of Hello Venus and UNI.

Historical Fact-Check Quiz: Kim Dong-ho

True or False: “Kim Dong-ho's professional debut was in a feature film rather than a musical.”

Answer (FALSE ❌): He began his acting career in the musical A Secret Garden in 2005.

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