I. Introduction
Ahn Jae Hyun is a South Korean model and actor. He debuted as a model in the year 2008 and then debuted as an actor in 2011 when he played a delivery man in the variety show called Lee Soogeun and Kim Byungman’s High Society. He is currently under ESteem for his modeling career and HB Entertainment for his acting career. Ahn Jae Hyun is best known for his roles in; You’re All Surrounded (2014), Blood (2015), Cinderella with Four Knights (2016), Reunited Worlds (2017) and The Beauty Inside (2018).
II. Career
Ahn Jae-hyun gained recognition in 2011 while playing a delivery man in the cable variety show Lee Soo-geun and Kim Byung-man's High Society. He also appeared in several music videos.
In 2013, Ahn's popularity rose while playing actress Jun Ji-hyun's younger brother in the hit drama My Love from Another Star. This led to more acting offers in 2014, including a role in police comedy You're All Surrounded and the webtoon film adaptation Fashion King. The same year, he was appointed to be MC for Mnet's weekly music program M Countdown.
In 2015, Ahn played his first leading role as a vampire doctor in Blood, and appeared in the two-episode fantasy drama Snow Lotus Flower alongside Lee Ji-ah.
In 2016, Ahn starred in tvN's romantic comedy series Cinderella with Four Knights, playing a chaebol and playboy vying for the main female lead's heart. He won the Top Excellence Award at the 9th Korea Drama Awards for his performance. He also joined the cast of travel reality show New Journey to the West, replacing Lee Seung-gi who enlisted in the army. The same year, he starred in the Chinese romance film Perfect Imperfection alongside Taiwanese actress Ady An.
In 2017, Ahn was cast as the second lead in SBS's fantasy romance drama Reunited Worlds.
In 2018, Ahn was cast in the romance melodrama The Beauty Inside.
In 2019, Ahn returned to the small screen with a lead role in the romantic comedy drama Love with Flaws starring opposite Oh Yeon-seo.
III. TV Series
| Year | Title | Role | Network |
| 2013-14 | My Love from the Star |
Cheon Yoon-jae |
SBS |
| 2014 | You're All Surrounded |
Park Tae-il |
SBS |
| 2015 | Blood |
Park Ji-sang/Jason |
KBS2 |
| 2015 | Snow Lotus |
Ma Moon-jae |
SBS |
| 2016 | Cinderella with Four Knights |
Kang Hyun-min |
tvN |
| 2017 | Reunited Worlds |
Cha Min-joon |
SBS |
| 2018 | The Beauty Inside |
Ryu Eun-ho |
JTBC |
| 2019 | Love with Flaws |
Lee Kang-woo |
MBC |
IV. Films
| Year | Title | Role |
| 2014 | Fashion King |
Kim Won-ho |
| 2014 | Timing |
Kim Young-tak |
| 2016 | Perfect Imperfection |
Ann |
V. Variety Shows
| Year | Title | Network |
| 2011-12 | Lee Soo-geun and Kim Byung-man's High Society | JTBC |
| 2013 | Music Talk Talk Ma bling |
MBC Music |
| 2014 | M! Countdown |
Mnet |
| 2016-18 | New Journey to the West (Season 2–6) | tvN |
| 2017 | The Lovebirds | tvN |
| 2017-19 | Kang's Kitchen | tvN |
| 2021 | Spring Camping | TVING |
VI. Discography
| Year | Title | Album |
| 2013 | "Maybe" |
Dal Shabet Album (Narration) |
| 2014 | "That Was You" |
You're All Surrounded OST |
VII. Awards
| Year | Award Ceremony | Category | Nominated Work |
| 2009 | 4th Asian Model Festival Awards |
Best New Model |
N/A |
| 2013 | 8th Asian Model Festival Awards |
Best Fashion Model |
N/A |
| 2014 | 7th Korea Drama Awards |
Best New Actor |
My Love from the Star |
| 2014 | SBS Drama Awards | New Star Award |
My Love from the Star |
| 2016 | 9th Korea Drama Awards |
Top Excellence Award, Actor |
Cinderella with Four Knights |
| 2016 | 9th Korea Drama Awards |
Global Star Award |
Cinderella with Four Knights |
| 2016 | 7th Macau International Television Festival | Best Actor | Cinderella with Four Knights |
VIII. Trivia
– In September of 2012, he appeared in Baek A Yeon‘s “Sad Song (느린노래)“ MV.
– In October of 2012, he appeared, in K.Will‘s ‘이러지마 제발 (Please don’t…)‘ MV.
- In January of 2013 he appeared in Sistar19‘s ‘있다 없으니까 (Gone Not Around Any Longer)‘ MV.
– In 2014, he appeared in Wings “Hair Short” MV.
– Also in 2014, he appeared in Urban Zakapa x Soyou’s video “The Space Between” MV.
