Kim Dan | |
|---|---|
| Born | Kim Young-rok South Korea |
| Education | Korea National University of Arts |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2025–present |
| Agent | MAA[1] |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 김영록 |
| RR | Gim Yeongrok |
| MR | Kim Yŏngnok |
| Stage name | |
| Hangul | 김단 |
| RR | Gim Dan |
| MR | Kim Tan |
| Website | maa.co.kr |
Kim Young-rok[2] (Korean: 김영록; born 2003) known professionally as Kim Dan (김단), is a South Korean actor under MAA. He made his acting debut on the SBS TV drama The Winning Try (2025).
Personal life
Kim was born in 2003 in South Korea. He attended the Korea National University of Arts of Theater and Film in 2022.[2]
Career
Kim made his acting debut on the SBS TV drama The Winning Try (2025). Before that, he made a brief appearance in the tvN drama Resident Playbook (2025).[3][2]
On August 28, 2025, Kim was cast and confirmed to appear in the upcoming romantic fantasy drama Men of the Harem as a male concubine.[4] In November, he was confirmed to star alongside Park Yu-rim and Ryujin in the film Night on Earth, which wrapped up filming in October 2025, and was also confirmed as the lead in the 2025 KBS Drama Special: Love Track: Kimchi.[5][6]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | Night on Earth | Su | [5] |
Television series
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Resident Playbook | Unknown | Bit part | [2] |
| The Winning Try | Mun Ung | Acting debut | [3] | |
| KBS Drama Special: Love Track: Kimchi | Oh Min-woo | [6] | ||
| TBA | Men of the Harem | TBA | [4] |
Awards and nominations
| Award ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee / Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SBS Drama Awards | 2025 | Best New Actor | The Winning Try | Won | [7] |
References
- ^ "Kim Dan". MAA. Retrieved December 21, 2025.
- ^ a b c d Lee, Su-jin (August 22, 2025). 신예 김단, 데뷔작 '트라이'로 단번에 차세대 ★ 예약 [Rookie Kim Dan, a next-generation star with his debut work "Try"]. Ilgan Sports (in Korean). Retrieved December 21, 2025.
- ^ a b Ha, Ji-won (August 1, 2025). '트라이' 김단, 베일에 싸인 피지컬 천재..정체는? ['Try' Kim Dan, the mysterious physical genius...who is he?]. Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved December 21, 2025.
- ^ a b Kim, Chae-yeon (August 28, 2025). [단독] '트라이' 김단, 수지 맞았다..차기작은 '하렘의 남자들' [Exclusive: Kim Dan of "Try" has a crush on Suzy. Next project is 'Men of the Harem']. Osen (in Korean). Retrieved December 21, 2025.
- ^ a b Lee, Seung-mi (November 11, 2025). 김단, 영화 '지상의 밤' 주연...박유림·있지 류진과 호흡 [Kim Dan to star in film "Night on Earth" alongside Park Yu-rim and ITZY's Ryu Jin]. Sports Donga (in Korean). Retrieved December 21, 2025.
- ^ a b Son, Jin-ah (November 26, 2025). 김윤혜·김민철·권수현→김단, KBS 단막 프로젝트 '러브트랙' 출연 [Kim Yoon-hye, Kim Min-chul, Kwon Soo-hyun, and Kim Dan to appear in KBS's short-form project 'Love Track']. MK Sports (in Korean). Retrieved December 21, 2025.
- ^ Lee, Su-jin (December 31, 2025). 김단, ‘트라이’로 신인상 수상… “좋은 모습 보여드릴 것” [2025 SBS 연기대상] [Kim Dan Wins Best New Actor Award for 'The Winning Try' "I Will Show You a Great Performance" [2025 SBS Drama Awards]]. Ilgan Sports (in Korean). Retrieved December 31, 2025.
External links
- Kim Dan at HanCinema
