ACTOR
Daniel Dae Kim
1968 - Today

Daniel Dae Kim
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). Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Daniel Dae Kim is the 2,646th most popular actor (up from 2,838th in 2019), the 177th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 164th in 2019) and the 29th most popular South Korean Actor.
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Among ACTORS
Among actors, Daniel Dae Kim ranks 2,646 out of 13,578. Before him are Joe Viterelli, Chris Hardwick, Desireé Cousteau, Yury Solomin, Howard Da Silva, and Dominic Monaghan. After him are Peter MacNicol, Randall Duk Kim, John Houseman, Nicola Di Bari, William Forsythe, and Franka Potente.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJoe Viterelli
1937 - 2004
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 2,640
Chris Hardwick
1971 - Present
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 2,641
Desireé Cousteau
1956 - Present
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 2,642
Yury Solomin
1935 - 2024
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 2,643
Howard Da Silva
1909 - 1986
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 2,644
Dominic Monaghan
1976 - Present
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 2,645
Daniel Dae Kim
1968 - Present
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 2,646
Peter MacNicol
1954 - Present
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 2,647
Randall Duk Kim
1943 - Present
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 2,648
John Houseman
1902 - 1988
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 2,649
Nicola Di Bari
1940 - Present
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 2,650
William Forsythe
1955 - Present
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 2,651
Franka Potente
1974 - Present
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 2,652
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1968, Daniel Dae Kim ranks 100. Before him are César Sampaio, Traci Lords, Marie-Chantal, Crown Princess of Greece, Mari Kiviniemi, Toni Kukoč, and Jana Novotná. After him are Abu Ayyub al-Masri, Paul Scheuring, Oleg Deripaska, Rosalinda Celentano, Gary Coleman, and Emma Wiklund.
Others Born in 1968
Go to all RankingsCésar Sampaio
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 94
Traci Lords
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 60.23
Rank: 95
Marie-Chantal, Crown Princess of Greece
COMPANION
1968 - Present
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 96
Mari Kiviniemi
POLITICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 97
Toni Kukoč
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 98
Jana Novotná
TENNIS PLAYER
1968 - 2017
HPI: 60.04
Rank: 99
Daniel Dae Kim
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 100
Abu Ayyub al-Masri
EXTREMIST
1968 - 2010
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 101
Paul Scheuring
FILM DIRECTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 102
Oleg Deripaska
BUSINESSPERSON
1968 - Present
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 103
Rosalinda Celentano
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 104
Gary Coleman
ACTOR
1968 - 2010
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 105
Emma Wiklund
MODEL
1968 - Present
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 106
In South Korea
Among people born in South Korea, Daniel Dae Kim ranks 177 out of 1,128. Before him are Rain (1982), Yang Hyun-suk (1970), Ji Chang-wook (1987), Park Hae-soo (1981), J. Y. Park (1971), and Im Kwon-taek (1936). After him are Yi Gwang-sik (1493), Kim Duk-koo (1959), Hwang Dong-hyuk (1971), Heo Nanseolheon (1563), Yun Hyon-seok (1984), and Bae Doona (1979).
Others born in South Korea
Go to all RankingsRain
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 60.15
Rank: 171
Yang Hyun-suk
MUSICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 172
Ji Chang-wook
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 173
Park Hae-soo
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 174
J. Y. Park
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 175
Im Kwon-taek
FILM DIRECTOR
1936 - Present
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 176
Daniel Dae Kim
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 177
Yi Gwang-sik
POLITICIAN
1493 - 1563
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 178
Kim Duk-koo
BOXER
1959 - 1982
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 179
Hwang Dong-hyuk
FILM DIRECTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 180
Heo Nanseolheon
WRITER
1563 - 1589
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 181
Yun Hyon-seok
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1984 - 2003
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 182
Bae Doona
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 183
Among ACTORS In South Korea
Among actors born in South Korea, Daniel Dae Kim ranks 29. Before him are Lee Jong-suk (1989), Choi Min-sik (1962), Rain (1982), Ji Chang-wook (1987), Park Hae-soo (1981), and J. Y. Park (1971). After him are Bae Doona (1979), Kim Jong-hyun (1990), Ha Ji-won (1978), Kim Hye-soo (1970), Jo Jung-suk (1980), and Park Bo-gum (1993).
Lee Jong-suk
1989 - Present
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 23
Choi Min-sik
1962 - Present
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 24
Rain
1982 - Present
HPI: 60.15
Rank: 25
Ji Chang-wook
1987 - Present
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 26
Park Hae-soo
1981 - Present
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 27
J. Y. Park
1971 - Present
HPI: 60.09
Rank: 28
Daniel Dae Kim
1968 - Present
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 29
Bae Doona
1979 - Present
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 30
Kim Jong-hyun
1990 - 2017
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 31
Ha Ji-won
1978 - Present
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 32
Kim Hye-soo
1970 - Present
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 33
Jo Jung-suk
1980 - Present
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 34
Park Bo-gum
1993 - Present
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 35