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Daniel Philip Henney (born November 28, 1979) is an American actor. He first came into international prominence with his television debut as Dr. Henry Kim on the Korean drama My Lovely Sam Soon (2005).
Daniel Henney is an American-born actor who has worked in Korea and Hollywood. He is known for roles in Big Hero 6, X-Men Origins: Wolverine, Criminal Minds and The Wheel of Time.
- Actor, Soundtrack
- November 28, 1979
- 2 min
Learn about the life and career of Daniel Henney, an American-born actor of Korean descent who starred in Big Hero 6, X-Men Origins: Wolverine and Criminal Minds. Find out his birth date, height, family background, trivia and more on IMDb.
- November 28, 1979
- Features Writer
- 'Criminal Minds' (2015-2020) IMDb Rating: 8.1/10. Created by Jeff Davis, the Criminal Minds franchise is a police crime drama focusing on a group of criminal profilers who work for the FBI subsection B.A.U (Behavioral Analysis Unit) to investigate and solve violent, serial crimes where the suspect is unknown.
- 'My Lovely Sam Soon' (2005) IMDb Rating: 8.1/10. Based on the online novel, My Lovely Sam Soon was a major hit in South Korea, becoming one of the highest-rated K-dramas of all time.
- 'Big Hero 6' (2014) IMDb Rating: 7.8/10. In his second Marvel-adjacent project, Daniel Henney's first voice-acting gig in Big Hero 6 further increased his profile.
- 'Spring Waltz' (2006) IMDb Rating: 7.1/10. Before the Korean Wave exploded worldwide, K-dramas were not easily accessible to Western audiences. Created and directed by Yoon Seok-ho, Spring Waltz is the last installment of the season-themed tetralogy, Endless Love, which tells the breathtaking story of two childhood friends who are separated by an unforeseen tragedy only to meet and fall in love in the beautiful country of Austria fifteen years later.
Dec 2, 2021 · Daniel Henney talks about his role as Lan, the king of the Trollocs, in the Amazon Studios drama The Wheel of Time, based on the fantasy series by Robert Jordan. He shares his experience of meeting Rosamund Pike, his vision board, and his preparation for the epic fight sequence in the first episode.
- Senior Entertainment Reporter
- 9 min
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Sep 2, 2023 · The actor behind Lan, the Dragon Reborn, talks about his character's emotional state, coping with Moiraine's departure, and the Warder culture in Season 2 of the fantasy series. He also shares his experience working with new cast members and the difference between filming Season 1 and 2.
Dec 10, 2021 · The actor talks about his character's relationship with Moiraine, Nynaeve, and the Aes Sedai, and teases more of Lan's culture and history in Episode 7. He also reveals how he added some Korean elements to his costume design as a Warder of Malkier.