Kang Shin Hyo

Kang Shin Hyo is a South Korean actor. He rose to prominence due to his roles in various Korean drama series, such as Heirs (2013), All In (2003) and Midas (2011).

Career

Kang Shin Hyo already established his acting career several years ago in 2011, when he appeared in My Way for a bit part.

Two years later, in 2013, he was trusted to play as a main character for the movie The Russian Novel and debuted in a TV series, IRIS 2, as a supporting role.

In that year, this charismatic actor also acted in another movie, Rough Play, which gained him more recognitions by the Korean movie industry.

Later, Shin Hyo continued his appearance in drama series by acting in Yoo Na’s Street (2014), You Are The Only One (2014), and Six Flying Dragons (2015).

Not only coming back in movies, but in 2015, he also grabbed other acting projects in a big-screen, such as his role in The Avian Kind and Summer Snow.

Followed by those projects, Shin Hyo then made 2017 as the busiest year of his.

In that year, he appeared in various drama series, such as My Sassy Girl, Falsify, While You Are Sleeping, and Doubtful Victory.

Also, he then appeared in a movie, The Uncle, as a supporting character.

Shin Hyo later came back for acting industry by appearing in Champion (2018), Stranger 2 (2020), and Love ft. Marriage and Divorce 3 (2022).

Profile

Real Name: Kang Shin Hyo (강신효)
Stage Name: Kang Shin Hyo (강신효)
Nickname: Shin Hyo
Birthday: August 13, 1989
Birthplace: South Korea
Zodiac Sign: Leo
Nationality: South Korean
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Profession: Actor
Education: Sejong University (Majored in Film Art)
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Height, Weight, & Physical Appearances

Height: 185 cm (6’0″)
Weight: 78 Kg (171 lbs)
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Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Black
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Family

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Girlfriend & Dating History

He has never dated anyone publicly nor rumored to date any person. He most likely prefers to keep his personal and dating life private.

Net Worth

Multiple sources estimated that he has accumulated around $1 million to $5 million of net worth.

He appears to earn most of his income through working as an actor in the South Korean entertainment industry.

Plastic Surgery

There is no known information on whether he has undergone any cosmetic surgery to adjust his visual appearance.

Facts

Shin Hyo had joined an acting class held by Shin Yeon Shik, a director.
When he was studying in that class, Yeon Shik cast him for The Russian Novel.
He is under Donghaeng Entertainment.
Shin Hyo loves to spend his time cycling.
He has some puppy pets.
Shin Hyo likes to explore his time outside.
In Love (ft. Marriage and Divorce) Season 3, he replaced the position of Sung Hoon as Pa Hya Sun.
He said that he is so happy to be cast in Love (ft. Marriage and Divorce) Season 3.
Shin Hyo wanted to portray the different charm of his character in that series.
His ideal type is…

Movies

Champion (2018), as Combo
Summer Snow (2015), as Lee Jong Hyuk
The Avian Kind (2015), as Hunter
Rough Play (2013), as Woo Geun
The Russian Novel (2013), as Shin Hyo
My Way (2011), as cameo

Drama Series

Perfect Marriage Revenge (MBN | 2023), as Seo Jung Wook
Arthdal Chronicles: The Sword of Aramun (tvN | 2023), as Tachukan
Perfect Marriage Revenge (MBN | 2023), as Seo Jung Wook
Insider (jTBC | 2022), as Hong Jae Sun
Love ft. Marriage & Divorce Season 3 (TV Chosun | 2022), as Pan Sa Hyun
Stranger 2 (tvN | 2020), as Lee Yong Ho
Oh, The Mysterious (SBS | 2017-2018), as Kwon Dae Woong
While You Were Sleeping (SBS | 2017), as Gyu Won
Falsify (SBS | 2017), as Kim Jin Woo / tattoo man
My Sassy Girl (SBS | 2017), as Wol Myung
The Roots of Throne (SBS | 2015-2016), as Lee Bang Gan
You Are The Only One (KBS | 2014-2015), as Nam Hye Sung
Steal Heart (JTBC | 2014), as Kim Nam Soo
IRIS 2 (KBS2 | 2013), as Jang Cheol

Nominations

2017 SBS Drama Awards – Best New Actor – Distorted
2014 Wildflower Film Awards – Best New Actor / Actress – The Russian Novel
2014 Wildflower Film Awards – Best Actor – The Russian Novel

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FAQs

Who is Kang Shin Hyo?

He is a South Korean actor.

Who is Kang Shin Hyo’s real name?

His real name is Kang Shin Hyo (강신효).

What makes Kang Shin Hyo famous?

He rose to prominence due to his roles in various Korean drama series, such as Heirs (2013), All In (2003) and Midas (2011).

Where is Kang Shin Hyo from?

He was born in South Korea.

How old is Kang Shin Hyo?

He was born in 1989, and he is 36 years old as of 2025.

When does Kang Shin Hyo celebrate his birthday?

He celebrates on the 13th of every August.

How tall is Kang Shin Hyo?

His height is 6’0″ or 185 cm.

Who are Kang Shin Hyo’s parents?

He did not reveal the names of his father and mother.

Is Kang Shin Hyo married?

He is not married. Furthermore, there is no information on whether he is in a relationship or not.

Who is Kang Shin Hyo’s ex-girlfriend?

His ex-girlfriend is not known.

How rich is Kang Shin Hyo?

His net worth is around $1 million to $5 million.

What is Kang Shin Hyo‘s nationality?

His nationality is South Korean.

As an actor who already established his career from several years ago, Kang Shin Hyo is really a pretty good at showing his charm in the acting industry. Good job!