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Daniel Dae Kim


Through the diversity of his roles on stage and screen, Daniel Dae Kim continues to expand our perceptions of the Asian-American man. In characters ranging from the King of Siam, a Shakespearean hero, a social worker for the Chicago needy, to a counter-terrorist agent, his work has consistently proven to transcend the historical barriers of race and stereotype... See full bio »

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Filmography

Hide HideActor (61 titles)
2010-2013 Hawaii Five-0 (TV series)
Chin Ho Kelly
Ho'opio (2013) … Chin Ho Kelly
Olelo Pa'a (2013) … Chin Ho Kelly
 
2011-2012 The Legend of Korra (TV series)
Hiroshi Sato
Endgame (2012) … Hiroshi Sato (voice)
Skeletons in the Closet (2012) … Hiroshi Sato (voice)
Turning the Tides (2012) … Hiroshi Sato (voice)
The Aftermath (2012) … Hiroshi Sato (voice)
The Voice in the Night (2012) … Hiroshi Sato (voice)
 
2012 NCIS: Los Angeles (TV series)
Chin Ho Kelly
Touch of Death (2012) … Chin Ho Kelly
 
2011 Saints Row: The Third (Video Game)
Johnny Gat (voice)
 
2011 Arena (video)
Taiga
 
2011 G.I. Joe: Renegades (TV series)
Teddy Lee
The Anomaly (2011) … Teddy Lee (voice)
 
2004-2010 Lost (TV series)
Jin Kwon
The End (2010) … Jin Kwon
What They Died For (2010) … Jin Kwon (credit only)
Across the Sea (2010) … Jin Kwon (credit only)
The Candidate (2010) … Jin Kwon
The Last Recruit (2010) … Jin Kwon
 
2008 Saints Row 2 (Video Game)
Johnny Gat (voice)
 
2008 The Andromeda Strain (TV mini-series)
Dr. Tsi Chou
Episode #1.2 (2008) … Dr. Tsi Chou
Episode #1.1 (2008) … Dr. Tsi Chou
Episode #1.3 (2008) … Dr. Tsi Chou
Episode #1.4 (2008) … Dr. Tsi Chou
 
2007-2008 Lost: Missing Pieces (TV mini-series)
Jin Kwon
Buried Secrets (2007) … Jin Kwon (uncredited)
Arzt & Crafts (2007) … Jin Kwon (uncredited)
 
2006 Scarface: The World Is Yours (Video Game) (voice)
 
2006 Saints Row (Video Game)
Johnny Gat (voice)
 
2006 Justice League (TV series)
Metron / Chinese Man
Destroyer (2006) … Metron (voice) / Chinese Man (voice)
Alive! (2006) … Metron (voice)
 
2006 Avatar: The Last Airbender (TV series)
General Fong
The Avatar State (2006) … General Fong (voice)
 
2006 24: The Game (Video Game)
Agent Tom Baker (voice)
 
2005 The Cave
Alex Kim
 
2004/I Crash
Park
 
2004 The Shield (TV series)
Thomas Choi
Riceburner (2004) … Thomas Choi (as Daniel Day Kim)
 
2003-2004 ER (TV series)
Ken Sung
Abby Normal (2004) … Ken Sung
Missing (2003) … Ken Sung
Death and Taxes (2003) … Ken Sung
Out of Africa (2003) … Ken Sung
 
2003-2004 Star Trek: Enterprise (TV series)
Corporal Chang
Hatchery (2004) … Corporal Chang
Extinction (2003) … Corporal Chang
The Xindi (2003) … Corporal Chang
 
2004 Without a Trace (TV series)
Mark Hiroshi
Exposure (2004) … Mark Hiroshi
 
2003 Miss Match (TV series)
Clifford Kim
Who's Sari Now? (2003) … Clifford Kim
Santa, Baby (2003) … Clifford Kim
 
2003 Sin
Lakorn
 
2003 Ride or Die (video)
Miyako
 
2003 Street Time (TV series)
Vo Nguyen
Born to Kill (2003) … Vo Nguyen
 
2003 Hulk
Aide
 
2003 Momentum (TV movie)
Agent Frears
 
2003 Tenchu: Wrath of Heaven (Video Game)
Rikimaru (voice: English version)
 
2003 Cradle 2 the Grave
Visiting Expert
 
2001-2003 Angel (TV series)
Gavin Park
Habeas Corpses (2003) … Gavin Park
Deep Down (2002) … Gavin Park
Tomorrow (2002) … Gavin Park
The Price (2002) … Gavin Park
 
2002 Any Day Now (TV series)
Mr. Chung
Call Him Macaroni (2002) … Mr. Chung
 
2001 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (TV series)
Special Agent Beckman
Ellie (2001) … Special Agent Beckman
 
2001 Charmed (TV series)
Yenlo
Enter the Demon (2001) … Yenlo
 
2001 Once and Again (TV series)
Co-Worker #3
 
2001 Looking for Bobby D (short)
Timmy
 
2000 Murder, She Wrote: A Story to Die For (TV movie)
Everett Jang
 
2000 Star Trek: Voyager (TV series)
Astronaut - Gotana-Retz
Blink of an Eye (2000) … Astronaut - Gotana-Retz
 
1999 Walker, Texas Ranger (TV series)
Kahn
The Lynn Sisters (1999) … Kahn
 
1998 Fantasy Island (TV series)
Dreams (1998)
 
1998 The Practice (TV series)
Testifying Officer
Axe Murderer (1998) … Testifying Officer
 
1998 Ally McBeal (TV series)
Police Officer
The Inmates (1998) … Police Officer
 
1998 Brave New World (TV movie)
Ingram
 
1998 Seinfeld (TV series)
Student #1
The Burning (1998) … Student #1
 
1998 The Pretender (TV series)
Lenny Duc
Collateral Damage (1998) … Lenny Duc
 
1998 No Salida
Hu-jan
 
1997 The Jackal
Akashi
 
1997 NYPD Blue (TV series)
Simon Lee
It Takes a Village (1997) … Simon Lee
 
1997 Beverly Hills, 90210 (TV series)
Dr. Sturla
 
1997 NightMan (TV series)
Roland Yates
Pilot: Part 1 (1997) … Roland Yates
 
1997 Pacific Palisades (TV series)
Kate's Attorney
Sweet Revenge (1997) … Kate's Attorney
 
1997 Addicted to Love
Undergrad Assistant
 
1995 All My Children (TV series)
Dr. Kim
Episode dated 2 March 1995 (1995) … Dr. Kim
 
1994 All-American Girl (TV series)
Stan
Ratting on Ruthie (1994) … Stan (as Daniel Kim)
 
1994 Law & Order (TV series)
Harry Watanabe
Golden Years (1994) … Harry Watanabe
 
1992 American Shaolin
Gao
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (1 title)
2007 Lost (TV series)
Catch-22 (2007) ("Colonel Bogey March")
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
2006 The Slanted Screen (documentary) (narrator)
 
Show ShowThanks (5 titles)
2010 Lost: The Final Journey (TV documentary) (special thanks)
 
2010 Lost: Final Chapter (TV movie) (special thanks)
 
2009 Lost: A Journey in Time (TV movie) (special thanks)
 
2009 Lost: Destiny Calls (TV movie) (special thanks)
 
2005 The Motel (thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (33 titles)
2012 NCIS: Los Angeles - Season 3: Surf and Turf (video short)
Himself
 
2012 Iron Chef America: The Series (TV series)
Actor / Himself - ICA Judge
Military Grill Battle: Big Eye Tuna (2012) … Himself - ICA Judge/Actor
 
2012 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Episode #1.666 (2012) … Himself - Guest
 
2009-2012 Live with Kelly and Michael (TV series)
Himself - Guest / Himself - Co-Host
Episode dated 1 May 2012 (2012) … Himself - Guest
Episode dated 20 February 2012 (2012) … Himself - Co-Host
Episode dated 7 December 2010 (2010) … Himself - Guest
Episode dated 20 April 2009 (2009) … Himself - Guest
 
2011 Tavis Smiley (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 17 May 2011 (2011) … Himself
 
2011 Kokua for Japan (TV movie)
Himself
 
2011 Picture Perfect: The Making of the Pilot (video short)
Himself
 
2011 Legacy (video short)
Himself
 
2011 Aloha Action! (video short)
Himself
 
2011 CBS Cares (TV series)
Himself
2011 (2011) … Himself
 
2010 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Himself
 
2010 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 20 September 2010 (2010) … Himself
Episode dated 7 September 2010 (2010) … Himself
Episode dated 23 July 2010 (2010) … Himself
Episode dated 16 July 2010 (2010) … Himself
Episode dated 8 June 2010 (2010) … Himself
 
2010 The 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2010 Lost: The Final Journey (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2005-2010 Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV series)
Himself / Himself - 'Lost' Clue Giver #1 / Jin Kwon
Aloha to Lost (2010) … Himself / Jin Kwon
Episode #7.22 (2009) … Himself - 'Lost' Clue Giver #1
Episode #4.94 (2005) … Himself
 
2010 Perdidos unplugged: Temporada final (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2009 Loose Women (TV series)
Himself
Episode #13.189 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 Ace of Cakes (TV series)
Himself
'Lost' in Hawaii (2009) … Himself
 
2008 TV Guide Live at the Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2008 The 60th Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2008 2008 Asian Excellence Awards (TV documentary)
 
2007 TV Land Confidential (TV series documentary)
Himself - Interviewee
Locations (2007) … Himself - Interviewee
 
2007 2007 AZN Asian Excellence Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Host
 
2006 The Megan Mullally Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.28 (2006) … Himself
 
2006 Richard & Judy (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 5 July 2006 (2006) … Himself
 
2006 The Slanted Screen (documentary)
Narrator
 
2006 12th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2006 2006 Asian Excellence Awards (TV special)
Himself - Nominee
 
2006 The View (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 25 January 2006 (2006) … Himself
 
2005 The 57th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2005 Welcome to Oahu: The Making of the Pilot (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2005 Before They Were Lost: Personal Stories and Audition Tapes (video documentary short)
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (15 titles)
2010 Lost: Final Chapter (TV movie)
Jin Kwon
 
2009 Lost: A Journey in Time (TV movie)
Jin Kwon (uncredited)
 
2009 Lost: The Story of the Oceanic 6 (TV movie)
Jin Kwon (uncredited)
 
2009 Lost: Destiny Calls (TV movie)
Jin Kwon (uncredited)
 
2008 Reinventando Hollywood (TV documentary)
Jin Kwon
 
2007 Lost: The Answers (TV documentary)
Jin Kwon
 
2007 Lost Survivor Guide (TV documentary)
Jin Kwon
 
2006 Lost: A Tale of Survival (TV documentary)
Jin Kwon
 
2006 The Lost Survival Guide (TV movie)
Jin-Soo Kwon
 
2006 Las cinco caras de David LaChapelle (TV movie)
Jin Kwon
 
2006 Lost: Reckoning (TV movie)
Jin Kwon
 
2006 Lost: Revelation (TV movie)
Jin Kwon
 
2005 Destination Lost (TV documentary)
Jin Kwon
 
2005 Lost: The Journey (TV movie)
Jin Kwon
 
2004 Malice in Wonderland: Wolfram & Hart (video documentary short)
Gavin Park (uncredited)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

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Publicity Listings:

5 Interviews  | 5 Articles  | 11 Magazine Cover Photos  | See more »

Official Sites:

Official Site | See more »

Alternate Names:

Daniel Day Kim | Daniel Kim

Height:

5' 9" (1.75 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

[on why he loves theater] There's something about being in a house with an audience, and having that immediate feedback. I started acting because of that energy; it's what feeds me on stage and informs my choices. What's great in theater is that you can sustain the arc of a character for a full three hours... See more »

Trivia:

Son born in 1996. See more »

Nickname:

DDK See more »

Star Sign:

Leo