Daniel Phillip Henney (Hangul: 다니엘 필립 헤니; born November 28, 1979 in Carson City, Michigan, USA) is a Korean-American actor and model.
Henney's father is British and his mother is Korean American. Henney debuted in 2001 as a fashion model while he was attending college. Later he worked in various countries including UK, France, Italy, Hong Kong for a short period of time. In South Korea he also debuted as a spokesman of Amore Pacific's cosmetic "O...
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Daniel Phillip Henney (Hangul: 다니엘 필립 헤니; born November 28, 1979 in Carson City, Michigan, USA) is a Korean-American actor and model.
Henney's father is British and his mother is Korean American. Henney debuted in 2001 as a fashion model while he was attending college. Later he worked in various countries including UK, France, Italy, Hong Kong for a short period of time. In South Korea he also debuted as a spokesman of Amore Pacific's cosmetic "Odyssey Sunrise" in Autumn 2004. For the advertisement, he received ￦50,000,000 (＄52,000).
Despite speaking no Korean, Henney became a household name through the South Korean hit TV drama, My Name is Kim Sam Soon. Following his success in Sam Soon, he has continued to work as a professional actor.
In 2009, he portrayed Agent Zero in the film X-Men Origins: Wolverine. In the fall season of 2009, he is playing "Dr. David Lee" in the CBS television drama, "Three Rivers". He was romantically involved with Maggie Q.
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