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Daniel Dae Kim

South Korean-American actor

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Born: Kim Dae-hyun , ( 1968-08-04 ) August 4, 1968 (age 57) , Busan , South Korea
Citizenship: United States
Education: Haverford College ( BA ) New York University ( MFA )
Occupation: Actor
Years active: 1991–present
Spouse: Mia Rhee ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1993 )
Hangul: 김대현
Rr: Gim Daehyeon
Mr: Kim Taehyŏn
Website: danieldaekim .com

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Daniel Dae Kim (born August 4, 1968) is an American actor. He is known for his many roles in network television and theater. In 2025, Time magazine listed him as one of the world's 100 most influential people.

On television, he portrayed Jin-Soo Kwon in the ABC sci-fi action series Lost (2004–2010) and Chin Ho Kelly in the CBS police procedural Hawaii Five-0 (2010–2017). He has also taken recurring roles in Angel, Star Trek: Enterprise, ER, and 24. On film, he has taken roles in Hellboy (2019), Always Be My Maybe (2019), Raya and the Last Dragon (2021), and Joy Ride (2023). He also played Jack Kang in two of the Divergent films: Insurgent (2015), and Allegiant (2016). He runs production company 3AD, which produced the television series The Good Doctor.