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Name: Nam Goong Min/ Nam Koong Min (남궁민)
Birthday: March 12, 1978
Zodiac Sign: Pisces
Blood Type: B
Height: 179 cm (5’10”)
Weight: 65 kg (143 lbs)
Instagram: min_namkoong

Namgoong Min Facts:
-He was born in Seoul, South Korea
-He has a brother named Namgoong Yoon
-He’s under 935 Entertainment
-Education: Daesung High School and Chung And University (Earning a Degree in Mechanical Engineering)
-Languages: Korean and English
-He made his debut as an actor in 2001
-He has a degree in Mechanical Engineering but switched to an actor
-In 2004, he was named ‘Little YongJoon’
-He hosted Music Bank with So Yi-hyun (November 12, 2004-April 25,2005)
-He gained recognization in 2006 with “A Dirty Carnival” but made his breakthrough in 2015 with “The Girl Who Sees Smells”
-He was in Hong Jinyoung’s ‘Cheer Up MV’ (2014) and T-Ara Hyomin’s ‘Sketch’ (2016)
-After his popularity grew from the drama “Listen to My Heart” in 2011, he decided he would only accept lead roles to his new found popularity which led him to have an unwanted two year brake but came back with a new mindset in 2015
-A lot of people say that he looks like the older version of NCT’s Jaemin from there visuals, voice, and even smile
-He’s known for his warm smiles
-He’s one of those actors who can turn smile into a menacing one in a blink of an eye, to the extent that he creeped out a reporter in an interview
-He was on “We Got Married” with his wife being Hong Jinyoung
-He directed the short film ‘Light My Fire’
-He was part of Production for ‘Hot Service: A Cruel Hairdresser’
-He says he likes playing villain characters and is comfortable being one, he takes it as a compliment that people think I’m suited for those roles
-On February 25, 2016 it was announced he was dating model, Jin Ahreum
-He hosted Singing Battle (EP.1-21)

Namgoong Min Movies:
Bungee Jumping of Their Own (번지점프를 하다)|2001-Kim Sung-chul
Bad Guy (나쁜 남자)|2002-Hyun-soo
A Dirty Carnival (비열한 거리)|2006-Min-ho
Beautiful Sunday (뷰티풀 선데이)|2007-Min-woo
Hot Service: A Cruel Hairdresser (화끈한 써비스: 어느 잔인한 미용사의)|2015-Production
Light My Fire (라이트 마이 파이어)|2015-Director
Moonlit Motive (夜色撩人)|2016-Chowbei
Part-Time Spy (비정규직 특수요원)|2017-Min-seok

Namgoong Min Dramas:
Dae Bak Family (대박가족)|2002-Namkoong Min
Rose Fence (장미울타리)|2002-Han Dong-hyun
Drama City “To William” (윌리엄을 위하여)|2003-Yoon Joon-ho
Wedding Story “My Love My Oppa” (나의 사랑 나의 오빠)|2003-Sung-soo
Pearl Necklace (진주 목걸이)|2003-Hwang Joo-ho
HDTV Literature “Mould Flower” (곰팡이꽃)|2003-Ki-hoon
Drama City “After Love” (사랑한 후에)|2004-Eun-jae
My Lovely Family (금쪽같은 내새끼)|2004-Ahn Jin-gook
My Rosy Life (장밋빛 인생)|2005-Dr. Ji Bak-sa
One Fine Day (어느 멋진 날)|2006-Kang Dong-ha
Iris (아이리스)|2009-Cameo
Becoming a Billionaire (부자의 탄생)|2010-Chu Woon-seok
Listen to My Heart (내 마음이 들리니)|2011-Jang Joon-ha/Bong Ma-roo
Drama Special “Still Picture” (스틸사진)|-2012-Kim Hyun-soo
Cheongdam-dong Alice (청담동 앨리스)|2012-So In-chan
Hur Jun, the Original Story (구암 허준)|2013-Yoo Do-ji
Unemployed Romance (실업급여 로맨스)|2013-Kim Jong-Dae
I Need Romance 3 (로맨스가 필요해 시즌3)|2014-Kang Tae-yoon
12 Year Promise (달래 된, 장국: 12년만의 재회)|2014-Yoo Joon-so
My Secret Hotel (마이 시크릿 호텔)|2014-Jo Sung-gyeom
A Girl Who Sees Smells (냄새를 보는 소녀)|2015-Kwon Jae-hee
Remember (리멤버 – 아들의 전쟁)|2015-2016-Nam Gyu-man
Beautiful Gong-Shim (미녀 공심이)|2016-Ahn Dan-tae/Seok Joon-pyo
The Doctors (닥터스)|2016-Nam Ba-ram
Chief Kim (김과장)|2017-Kim Sun-ryong
Man to Man (맨투맨)|2017-Cameo
Distorted (조작)|2017-Han Moon-young
The Undateables (훈남정음)|2018-Hoon Nam
Doctor Prisoner (닥터 프리즈너)|2019-Na Yi-jae
Hot Stove League (스토브리그)|2019-Baek Seung-soo

Namgoong Min Awards:
1999 KMTV Music Star Contest|Grand Prix VJ
2003 KBS Drama Awards|Best Actor in Un-Act/Special Drama (“To William”)
2005 KBS Drama Awards|Popularity Award (“My Rosy Life”)
2014 MBC Entertainment Awards|New Star of The Year (“We Got Married”)
2015 SBS Drama Awards|Special Performance in Mini-Series (“The Girl Who Sees Smells”)
2016 5th APN Star Awards|Best Actor in Mini-Series (Award of Excellence) (“Remember”)
2016 1st Asia Artist Awards|The Best Celebrity (TV) (“Remember”)
2016 KBS Entertainment Awards|Best Artist Award
2016 SBS Drama Awards|Top 10 Star Awards (“Remember”, “Beautiful Gong Shim”)
2016 SBS Drama Awards|Superior Award for Excellence (Romantic Comedy) (“Beautiful Gong Shim”)
2017 Korean Popular Culture & Arts Award|Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Commendation
2017 Asia Artist Awards|Best Artist Award
2017 SBS Drama Awards|Top Excellence in Acting, Male (“Falsify”)
2017 KBS Drama Awards|Best Couple (“Chief Kim”)
2017 KBS Drama Awards|Top Excellence Award, Male (“Chief Kim)

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