Nam Joo-hyuk Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

Nam Joo-hyuk is a South Korean model and actor who is best known for playing the character of Jung Joon-hyung in the South Korean television series Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo. He has also appeared in shows like Who Are You: School 2015 and Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo. He has a huge fan following on social media with more than 10 million followers on Instagram.

Born Name

Nam Joo-hyuk

Nick Name

Joo-hyuk

Sun Sign

Pisces

Born Place

Busan, South Korea

Residence

Busan, South Korea

Nationality

Occupation

Model, Actor

Family

• Siblings – None

Manager

Nam Joo-hyuk is represented by –

• YG Entertainment (Former)
• Management SOOP

Build

Slim

Height

6 ft 1.5 in or 186.5 cm

Weight

74 kg or 163 lbs

Girlfriend / Spouse

Nam Joo-hyuk has dated –

1. Lee Sung-kyung (2017) – Nam Joo-hyuk was in a relationship with Korean actress and model Lee Sung Kyung in 2017 for a short period of time. The couple was together for 4 months and had made their relationship public. However, after 4 months, their breakup was announced by their managing agency YG Entertainment.

He has described his ideal type to be someone who is desirable and attractive.

Race / Ethnicity

Asian

He is of South Korean descent.

Hair Color

Black

Eye Color

Dark Brown

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

Long face

Brand Endorsements

Nam Joo-hyuk had done endorsement work for brands like Penshoppe.

Best Known For

Playing the character of Jung Joon-hyung in the South Korean television series  Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo

First Film

Nam Joo-hyuk made his theatrical film debut in The Great Battle as Sa-mool in 2018

First TV Show

He made his first TV show appearance on The Idle Mermaid as Park Dae-bak in 2014.

Personal Trainer

Nam Joo-hyuk does push-ups for 4 minutes every day before going to bed at night.

Nam Joo-hyuk Favorite Things

• Food – Chicken
• Color – Black, Blue
• Fruits – Strawberries, Peaches, Apples, Grapes
• Role Model – Park Ji-sung
• Person – Yoo Jae-suk

Nam Joo-hyuk Facts

1. His family was not financially stable when he was a child and in an interview, he revealed that for a year he survived on just cup noodles and that they did not have a bathroom in their house.
2. He has been a bright kid ever since he was a child and had an IQ of 135.
3. Nam made his modeling debut in 2013 by walking the ramp for a privately held high-end contemporary fashion house SONGZIO Homme‘s Spring/Summer 2014 collection.
4. He made appearances in music videos of a K-Pop duo known by the name Akdong Musician in 2014.
5. His acting career took off in 2015 when he gained attention for teen show Who Are You: School 2015 and started getting national recognition.
6. His first fan meet was held in Manila in September 2016 at the KIA Theater.
7. He is close friends with model Joo Woo Jae-hyung, Park Jang-hee, and Ji Soo.
8. One dish that he can cook the best is Ddeokbokki and he cannot eat cold noodles.
9. In January 2023, it was revealed that he had been accepted into the Capital Defense Command Military Police Group as a military police officer and would be enlisting in the police squad on March 20, 2023. In May 2023, it was revealed that Nam Joo-hyuk had completed his military training and was assigned to the 32nd Infantry Division.
10. Follow him on Instagram and Facebook.

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