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Hong Kwang-ho was born on 6 April, 1982 in Seoul, South Korea, is a South Korean actor. Discover Hong Kwang-ho's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 41 years old?
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Musical theater actor |
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41 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Aries |
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6 April, 1982 |
Birthday |
6 April |
Birthplace |
Seoul, South Korea |
Nationality |
South Korea
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Hong Kwang-ho Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Hong Kwang-ho's Wife?
His wife is Kang Ye-sol (m. 2017)
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Kang Ye-sol (m. 2017) |
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Hong Kwang-ho Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Hong Kwang-ho worth at the age of 41 years old? Hong Kwang-ho’s income source is mostly from being a successful actor. He is from South Korea. We have estimated Hong Kwang-ho's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Hong Kwang-ho is a South Korean actor mainly known for his works in musical theater.
Hong was born in Seoul on April 6, 1982.
He was first introduced to musical theatre through his sister who was planning to be an actor, and with this in mind he entered Kaywon School of Art and Design after her.
Later he graduated from Chung-Ang University with Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting.
He made a debut on stage as an ensemble member of the musical The Last Empress.
After travelling to London for the West End run of the show he was motivated to be a leading actor, but was unable to land a role for years after returning from the military service.
In 2006 Hong appeared on the Korean production of Miss Saigon as an understudy for Chris.
With this experience he landed a role a year later as Haesoo, main character of the musical Cheotsarang (First Love), starring alongside Jo Jung-suk.
In the same year he also starred in a Korean production of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street as Tobias.
Hong became the center of attention in 2009 for his portrayal of the title characters in the musical Jekyll & Hyde, one of the best-selling shows in Korean theatre.
He was especially noted for being the youngest actor to portray the main character.
After his run on Jekyll & Hyde, he starred in a new musical Bballae (The wash) as Solongo, the Mongolian immigrant worker.
The same year Hong appeared in The Phantom of the Opera as Viscount Raoul de Chagny.
A year after he was chosen to portray the title character of the show, making him one of the youngest actors in the world to portray The Phantom.
In 2012, Hong portrayed Yuri Zhivago in the Korean production of the show Doctor Zhivago after reprising his role as Doctor Jekyll.
After Zhivago he played the main character (Miguel de Cervantes/Don Quixote) on The Man of La Mancha, and the male lead Bae Bijang on the show Saljjaki Opseoye (Sweet, Come to Me Stealthily).
A year after he also starred in Notre-Dame de Paris as Quasimodo.
Hong is best known worldwide for his portrayal of Thuy in the 2014 West End revival of the musical Miss Saigon.
In 2014, it was revealed that Cameron Mackintosh had chosen Hong to portray Thuy in the new West End revival of Miss Saigon.
During his year-long run as Thuy, he was critically acclaimed and lauded by audiences and critics alike, and was awarded WhatsOnStage award for Best Supporting Actor in a Musical.
After Miss Saigon and his return to Korea, Hong starred as Light Yagami in the 2015 musical adaptation of Death Note along with Kim Junsu as L.
In 2016, he took part in the musical "Bballae" again.
And after "Bballae", he starred as Quasimodo in Notre-Dame de Paris
2016 "Miss Saigon : 25th Anniversary Performance" - Thuy
In 2017, he took part in the musical "Mr. Mouse" as Inhoo.
Afterwards he took part in the Musical Cyrano de Bergerac The Musical as Cyrano de Bergerac, and he was awarded with the Best Actor award at the Korea Musical Awards.
Afterwards he took part in the Musical "Hamlet: Alive" as Hamlet.
In 2022, he reprised his role from 2015 as Light Yagami in "Death Note: The Musical".
It ran from April 1 to June 26 at the Chungmu Art Center.