Daniel Dae Kim

Daniel Dae Kim is an American actor best known for playing Jin-Soo Kwon on the series Lost. Kim next stars in the CBS reboot Hawaii Five-0 playing Chin Ho Kelly along with Alex O'Loughlin as Detective Steve McGarrett and Scott Caan as Detective Danny "Danno" Williams.

Kim was born in Busan, South Korea and moved to the United States with his family when he was two, growing up in Easton, Pennsylvania, in Pennsylvania's Lehigh Valley. Kim is a graduate of Freedom High School in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and Haverford College in Haverford Township, Pennsylvania, where he graduated with a dual major in political science and theatre. His theatre major was completed at the neighboring Bryn Mawr College in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. He graduated from NYU's Graduate Acting Program in 1996.

Prior to his casting as Jin in Lost, he was probably best known for numerous recurring roles in the genres of science fiction and fantasy.

Kim was named one of People Magazine's "Sexiest Men Alive" in 2005. He is married to Mia Kim. Together, they have two sons, Jackson and Zander.

FILMOGRAPHY

1. "Hawaii Five-O" ... Chin Ho Kelly (24 episodes, 2010-2011)
2. "Lost" .... Jin Kwon (114 episodes, 2004-2010)
3. Saints Row 2 (2008) (VG) (voice) .... Johnny Gat
4. "The Andromeda Strain" (2008) TV mini-series .... Dr. Tsi Chou
5. "Lost: Missing Pieces" .... Jin Kwon (3 episodes, 2007-2008)
6. The Onion Movie (2008) .... Ivy Leaguer
7. Avatar: The Last Airbender - The Burning Earth (2007) (VG) (voice) .... General Fong
8. Scarface: The World Is Yours (2006) (VG) (voice)
9. Saints Row (2006) (VG) (voice) .... Johnny Gat
10. "Justice League" .... Metron / ... (2 episodes, 2006)
11. "Avatar: The Last Airbender" .... General Fong (1 episode, 2006)
12. 24: The Game (2006) (VG) (voice) .... Agent Tom Baker
13. The Cave (2005) .... Alex Kim
14. Crash (2004/I) .... Park
15. Spider-Man 2 (2004) .... Raymond
16. "The Shield" .... Thomas Choi (1 episode, 2004)
17. "24" .... Tom Baker (11 episodes, 2003-2004)
18. "ER" .... Ken Sung (4 episodes, 2003-2004)
19. "Enterprise" .... Corporal Chang (3 episodes, 2003-2004)
20. "Without a Trace" .... Mark Hiroshi (1 episode, 2004)
21. "Miss Match" .... Clifford Kim (4 episodes, 2003)
22. Sin (2003/I) .... Lakorn
23. Ride or Die (2003) .... Miyako
24. "Street Time" .... Vo Nguyen (1 episode, 2003)
25. Hulk (2003) .... Aide
26. Momentum (2003) (TV) .... Agent Frears
27. Tenchu san (2003) (VG) (voice: English version) .... Rikimaru
28. Cradle 2 the Grave (2003) .... Visiting Expert
29. "Angel" .... Gavin Park (12 episodes, 2001-2003)
30. "Any Day Now" .... Mr. Chung (1 episode, 2002)
31. "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" .... Special Agent Beckman (1 episode, 2001)
32. "Charmed" .... Yenlo (1 episode, 2001)
33. "Once and Again" .... Co-Worker #3 (1 episode, 2001)
34. Looking for Bobby D (2001) .... Timmy
35. Murder, She Wrote: A Story to Die For (2000) (TV) .... Everett Jang
36. "Star Trek: Voyager" .... Gotana-Retz (1 episode, 2000)
37. "Walker, Texas Ranger" .... Kahn (1 episode, 1999)
38. For Love of the Game (1999) .... E.R. Doctor
39. "Crusade" .... Lt. John Matheson (13 episodes, 1999)
40. "Fantasy Island" (1 episode, 1998)
41. "Party of Five" .... Ethan (1 episode, 1998)
42. "The Practice" .... Testifying Officer (1 episode, 1998)
43. "Ally McBeal" .... Police Officer (1 episode, 1998)
44. Brave New World (1998) (TV) .... Ingram
45. "Seinfeld" .... Medical Student #1 (1 episode, 1998)
46. "The Pretender" .... Lenny Duc (1 episode, 1998)
47. No Salida (1998) .... Hu-jan
48. The Jackal (1997) .... Akashi
49. "NYPD Blue" .... Simon Lee (1 episode, 1997)
50. "Beverly Hills, 90210" .... Dr. Sturla (2 episodes, 1997)
51. "Night Man" (1 episode, 1997)
52. "Pacific Palisades" .... Kate's Attorney (1 episode, 1997)
53. Addicted to Love (1997) .... Undergrad Assistant
54. "All My Children" .... Dr. Kim (1 episode, 1995)
55. "All-American Girl" .... Stan (1 episode, 1994)
56. "Law & Order" .... Harry Watanabe (1 episode, 1994)
57. American Shaolin (1991) .... Gao

• Sources: Wikipedia, IMDB