Kim Jin-kyu

South Korean actor, film director and producer (1922-1998)
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Summary

Kim Jin-kyu was born on April 6, 1922[1], in Seocheon County[2]. He died on June 18, 1998[3], in Banpo-dong[4]. He worked as a film director[5], film actor[6], film producer[7], actor[8], and television actor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (163 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Spouse: Lee Min-ja[11], 김보애[12]
  • Child: Kim Jin-geun[13], Kim Jin-a[14]
  • Country of citizenship: South Korea[15]
  • Occupation: singer[16], stage actor[17]
  • Educated at: Daejeon High School[18]
  • Sex or gender: male[19]
  • Genre: trot[20]
  • Cause of death: cancer[21]
  • Family name: Kim[22]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[23]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Korean[24]
  • McCune–Reischauer romanization: Kim Chin-kyu[25]
  • Revised Romanization: Gim Jin-gyu[26]
  • Start of work period: 1949[27]
  • P14750: 9EEB-ED53-3A32-F737-9B4D[28]

Why It Matters

Kim Jin-kyu is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Kim Jin-kyu born?

Kim Jin-kyu's place of birth was Seocheon County[2].

Where did Kim Jin-kyu die?

Kim Jin-kyu passed away in Banpo-dong[4].

Who was Kim Jin-kyu married to?

Kim Jin-kyu's spouses include Lee Min-ja[11] and 김보애[12].

What did Kim Jin-kyu do for work?

Kim Jin-kyu worked as a film director[5], film actor[6], film producer[7], actor[8], and television actor[9].

Where did Kim Jin-kyu go to school?

Kim Jin-kyu was educated at Daejeon High School[18].

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Mikikooo · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → Kim Jin-kyu (actor) in 1962.jpg
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  2. 10w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 9EEB-ED53-3A32-F737-9B4D
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