Nam Joo Hyuk, a South Korean model and actor, is currently under the esteemed management of "Management SOOP", a prominent agency in the industry.
Prior to embarking on his successful acting career, Nam spent his formative years at Gyeongnam Middle School, where he nurtured a profound passion for the fast-paced and dynamic sport of basketball.
For a remarkable three consecutive years, Nam proudly donned the jersey of his school team, showcasing his exceptional skills and dedication to the game.
However, fate had other plans, and an unfortunate injury subsequently led to a necessary operation, bringing his basketball aspirations to a poignant halt.
Long before entering the realm of entertainment, a young and ambitious individual by the name of Nam embarked on a journey that would lay the foundation for a successful and storied career. This remarkable individual's foray into the world of fashion began with a bold and audacious step, as he took to the catwalk to strut his stuff for the esteemed SONGZIO Homme Spring/Summer 2014 collection in the year 2013. This inaugural foray into the world of modeling marked the beginning of a remarkable and illustrious career, one that would see him work with a diverse array of esteemed brands and designers, further solidifying his status as a rising star in the world of fashion.
In the year 2014, a significant milestone was reached in the burgeoning acting career of Nam, as he made his television debut in the drama "Surplus Princess". Since then, he has continued to make a name for himself in the entertainment industry by appearing in a multitude of other dramas, including the highly acclaimed "Who Are You: School 2015", the popular "Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo", and the fantasy romance drama "The Bride of Habaek". Fast forward to 2018, Nam took his talents to the big screen, starring in the historical epic film "The Great Battle", which marked a major turning point in his career and garnered widespread critical acclaim and numerous prestigious awards, including the coveted "Best New Actor" title at the esteemed Blue Dragon Awards.
Nam's multifaceted career has not only led to his success in the film and television industries, but has also catapulted him to becoming a prominent brand ambassador.
As a sought-after brand ambassador, Nam has had the opportunity to represent prominent fashion brands in Asia, including the popular clothing brand Penshoppe and the luxurious fashion brand Dior Men.
Throughout his illustrious career, Nam has had the privilege of starring in a diverse range of projects, showcasing his impressive acting abilities and versatility.
Some of his most notable projects include the critically acclaimed dramas "The Light in Your Eyes", "The School Nurse Files", and "Twenty Five Twenty One", as well as the popular series "Start Up".