Daniel Dae Kim

Actor and director. Born 4 August 1968 in Busan, South Korea.

Titles on Fi1m6 acting · 1 directing

Average Fi1m scoreas actor · 6 titles

SAG Award1 won

Born

4 August 1968, Busan, South Korea

Active

1990–present

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The arc

Average Fi1m score of the work we have reviewed, by decade.

Fi1m against the critics

73Fi1m

72Critics

We rate Daniel’s work 1 point above the press, across 5 titles with a critics’ score.

The spread

80 and above2

60 to 793

Under 601

Of 6 reviewed titles as actor.

In numbers

Lead roles: 0 of 1 billed first or second
Reviewed: 3 films, 3 series
Screen time: 5 hours of reviewed films
Box office: $139m across 3 films with figures
SAG Awards: 1 SAG Award1 won
Active: 1990–present

Genres

Drama4
Action & Adventure2
Comedy2
Crime2
Animation1
Fantasy1

Best and worst on Fi1m

84BestThe Shield2002

54WorstCrash2005

Credits by decade

Everything credited, reviewed or not.

11970s

11980s

201990s

232000s

212010s

192020s

Awards

SAG Awards1 won

Won2006Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series · Lost

Other awards1 won · 2 nominated

Won2025Time 100: Time 100
Nominated2012Teen Choice Award for Choice TV Actor Action: Teen Choice Award for Choice TV Actor Action · Hawaii Five-0
Nominated2011Teen Choice Award for Choice TV Actor Action: Teen Choice Award for Choice TV Actor Action · Hawaii Five-O

Awards from Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.