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Hyun Jin-heon
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Hyun Jin-heon

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Hyun Jin-heon, portrayed by Hyun Bin in “My Lovely Sam Soon” (also known as “My Name is Kim Sam-soon”), is the charismatic owner of the upscale French restaurant Bon Appetit. He is the son of a wealthy hotelier and is often pressured by his mother to take over the family business and settle down. Jin-heon is initially portrayed as cold and aloof, but he has a deeply caring side, especially towards his niece, Mi-joo, who has been traumatized by her parents’ deaths. His relationship with Kim Sam-soon starts off antagonistically, as he hires her as his pastry chef after witnessing her public humiliation on Christmas Eve. Despite their rocky start, Jin-heon and Sam-soon develop a complex and evolving relationship, filled with witty banter and emotional depth. Jin-heon’s character is marked by his struggle to balance his personal desires with his family’s expectations, and his journey of self-discovery and love with Sam-soon is central to the drama’s appeal.

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  • Hair Color
    Brown
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  • Hair Length
    Short
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  • Eye Color
    Brown
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  • Height
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  • Ethnicity
    Asian
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  • Body Type
    Athletic / Toned
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  • Facial Hair
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  • Nationality
    South Korea
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Biography

Hyun Jin-heon, portrayed by Hyun Bin in “My Lovely Sam Soon” (also known as “My Name is Kim Sam-soon”), is the charismatic owner of the upscale French restaurant Bon Appetit. He is the son of a wealthy hotelier and is often pressured by his mother to take over the family business and settle down. Jin-heon is initially portrayed as cold and aloof, but he has a deeply caring side, especially towards his niece, Mi-joo, who has been traumatized by her parents’ deaths. His relationship with Kim Sam-soon starts off antagonistically, as he hires her as his pastry chef after witnessing her public humiliation on Christmas Eve. Despite their rocky start, Jin-heon and Sam-soon develop a complex and evolving relationship, filled with witty banter and emotional depth. Jin-heon’s character is marked by his struggle to balance his personal desires with his family’s expectations, and his journey of self-discovery and love with Sam-soon is central to the drama’s appeal.