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'''Nam Joo-hyuk''' ([[Korean language|Korean]]: 남주혁; born February 22, 1994) is a South Korean model and actor.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://m.entertain.naver.com/read?oid=076&aid=0003053562He |title=핑크began 로맨틱his 가이"…YGcareer as a model, 남주혁and 생일appeared 축하in |language=ko|website=Naver|publisher=Sportsseveral Chosunmusic |date=Februaryvideos 22,before 2017making |access-date=2017-02-23}}</ref>his screen debut in 2014 with ''The Idle Mermaid''. He hasrose starredto prominence with his role in ''the television series [[Who Are You: School 2015]]|''Who Are You: School 2015'']] (2015), and has since became notable for his roles in ''[[Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo]]'' (2016), '' [[Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo|Moon Lovers]] '' (2016), ''[[The Bride of Habaek]]'' (2017), ''[[The Light in Your Eyes (TV series)|The Light in Your Eyes]]'' (2019), ''[[The School Nurse Files]]'' (2020), ''[[Start-Up (South Korean TV series)|Start Up]]'' (2020), and ''[[ Twenty-Five Twenty-One]]'' (2022) . In 2020, Nam was featured in [[Forbes 30 under 30]] owing to his successful acting and modeling career.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://forbes.com|title=Joo-hyuk Nam-Forbes|website=forbes}}</ref>
 
In 2020, Nam was featured in [[Forbes 30 under 30|Forbes 30 Under 30]] owing to his successful acting and modeling career.
 
==Early life==
Nam Joo-hyuk was born on February 22, 1994, in [[Busan]], South Korea. During his studies in [[:ko:경남중학교|Gyeongnam Middle School]], Nam dreamed of becoming a professional basketball player, hence he played on the basketball team for three years, however after sustaining an injury and later undergoing an operation, his basketball days soon came to an end.<ref name=play>{{cite web|first=Jeong-hwa|last=Lee|script-title=ko:남주혁, 푸른 여름을 닮은 '200%' 소년이 궁금해(인터뷰)|url=http://tenasia.hankyung.com/archives/262037|website=TenAsia|language=ko|date=May 30, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |date=February 22, 2017 |title=핑크 로맨틱 가이"…YG, 남주혁 생일 축하 |url=http://m.entertain.naver.com/read?oid=076&aid=0003053562 |access-date=2017-02-23 |website=Naver |publisher=Sports Chosun |language=ko}}</ref>
 
After moving to [[Seoul]], he won the contest ''Top Model'' which was sponsored by K-Plus. Soon after Nam signed an exclusive contract under the modelling agency.<ref name=play />
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In 2020, Nam starred in [[Netflix]]'s supernatural crime drama ''[[The School Nurse Files]]'' and in the [[TVN (South Korean TV channel)|tvN]] romance series ''[[Start-Up (South Korean TV series)|Start-Up]]''.<ref name="nurse">{{cite web |date=March 8, 2019 |title=[SBS Star] Nam Joo Hyuk Confirms to Lead a New Fantasy Drama Series |url=https://news.sbs.co.kr/news/endPage.do?news_id=N1005168612 |website=SBS News}}</ref><ref name="startup">{{cite web|url=https://channels.vlive.tv/EBF267/vtoday/1.12202722|title=Bae Suzy and Nam Joo Hyuk confirm to star in tvN's new drama|date=November 11, 2019|website=JTBC Plus}}</ref> The same year, Nam also starred in the romance film ''[[Josée (film)|Josée]]'', a remake of the 2003 Japanese film ''[[Josee, the Tiger and the Fish]]''. The film reunites Nam with ''[[The Light in Your Eyes (TV series)|The Light In Your Eyes]]'' co-star [[Han Ji-min]].<ref name="josee" /><ref>{{Cite web|last=박|first=정선 기자|date=2021-04-10|title=[화보IS] ´조제´ 한지민X남주혁, 한층 더 깊어진 호흡|url=http://isplus.live.joins.com/news/article/article.asp?Total_Id=23941148|url-status=live|access-date=2021-04-10|website=일간스포츠|language=ko}}</ref>
 
With the success of ''The School Nurse Files'' and ''Start-Up'', Nam was featured in ''[[Forbes]]''<nowiki/>' [[Forbes 30 Under 30|30 Under 30]] Asia list under the "Entertainment & Sports" category in 2021.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia 2021: Entertainment & Sports |url=https://www.forbes.com/30-under-30/2021/asia/entertainment-sports/ |access-date=2022-03-19 |website=Forbes |language=en}}</ref>
 
Nam then worked with [[Kim Tae-ri]] in leading the tvN drama ''[[Twenty-Five Twenty-One]]''. The series, which tells the story of love between a man and a woman who met in the midst of the IMF crisis set in 1998, premiered in February 2022.<ref name="twenty21" /><ref>{{cite web |author=Hwang Mi-hyeon |date=February 12, 2022 |title='스물다섯 스물하나' 김태리·남주혁의 1998에 응답하라 [RE:TV] |trans-title='Twenty-five Twenty One' Respond to 1998 by Kim Tae-ri and Nam Joo-hyuk [RE:TV] |url=https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/421/0005900836 |access-date=February 14, 2022 |work=news1 |language=ko |via=Naver}}</ref> For his performance in portraying the character Baek Yi-jin, Korean media outlet OSEN referred to Nam as the "symbol of youth" as they commended his acting skills which created what is known as the "Joohyuk's Pain" syndrome. Writer Kim Bo-ra cited his "solid physique, warm-hearted visuals, and deep sensibility" which made him "look like a character in a teen comic." Kim adds, "[Nam's] affectionate warm voice and clear gaze make viewers’ hearts flutter and fall for Baek Yi-jin."<ref>{{Cite web |title=남주혁, 그 시절 우리가 사랑했던 청춘..입덕 유발자 |url=https://entertain.v.daum.net/v/E8rgEJfyjX |access-date=2022-03-19 |website=다음뉴스 |language=ko}}</ref>