Daniel Henney
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| Daniel Phillip Henney 다니엘 헤니 |
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| Born | November 28, 1979 (age 27) |
| Notable roles | Dr Henry Kim in My Lovely Samsoon |
Daniel Phillip Henney (born November 28, 1979, Korean: 다니엘 헤니) is an American expatriate actor in South Korea. His father is an American of British descent and his mother is an American of Korean descent. Henney debuted as a model in several Korean and foreign ads. He most famously co-starred in the Korean hit drama, "My Name is Kim Sam Soon".
Henney has a working knowledge of the Korean language, and has performed in roles that required the speaking of German (Spring Waltz) and Japanese (Seducing Mr. Robin). In addition, he was shown on Esprit commercials around the world.
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[edit] Trivia
- Family: Father (American of British descent), Mother (American of Korean descent)
- Education: Carson City-Crystal High School, University of Illinois at Chicago (Business Major)
- Hobbies: Sports, Guitar, Basketball, Travelling, and Reading
- Height: 6"2 (188cm)
- Weight: 72kg
- Relationships: single
- Started modelling in 2001 & has worked in Italy, France, Hong Kong & Taiwan
- Daniel jogs for half an hour every day
[edit] Education
- Carson City-Crystal High School (Carson City, Michigan)
- Alma College (Attended on basketball scholarship)
- Albion College (Attended on basketball scholarship)
- University of Illinois at Chicago (Business major, received an academic scholarship)
[edit] Filmography
[edit] Film
- Seducing Mr. Perfect (South Korea)(2006)
[edit] Drama
- Hello Franceska (MBC, 2005) Guest
- My Name is Kim Sam Soon (MBC, 2005) as Dr. Henry
- Spring Waltz (KBS, 2006) as Philip
[edit] TV commercials
- Daewoo Gentra (GM DAEWOO)
- Biotherm (with Lee Hyori)
- Asiana Airlines
- Minute Maid (with Jeong Ryeo Won)
- Bean Pole International (with Gwyneth Paltrow)
- Cyon (with Kim Tae Hee and Hyun Bin)
- Coca-Cola (with Zhang Ziyi)
- Olympus Camera (with Jeon Ji Hyun)
- HSBC Commercial Banking
- Taster's Choice Cappucino
