Fans of the film franchise To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before are thrilled to see a spin-off series following the trials and tribulations of Kitty Song Covey, heading out to Korea to be with her long-distance boyfriend Dae and to find out more about her late mother.
The series is created and written by New York Times bestselling author Jenny Han and stars the young and talented Anna Cathcart in the role of Kitty.
We all know that the path to true love is often a twisted one, filled with obstacles, so expect the usual roller coaster ride for Kitty, who discovers that sometimes things don’t work out how you expect them to.
The main drive that leads to Kitty leaving home for a scholarship in Korea is her devotion to her long-distance boyfriend Dae, whom she has met in the To All The Boys franchise.
This article is here to answer all the questions about the character of Dae in XO, Kitty.
Who is Dae in XO, Kitty?
Dae Heon Kim is Kitty’s long-distance boyfriend in XO, Kitty. She meets Dae in the To All The Boys movies. They first meet when Kitty goes on a school trip to South Korea.
Kitty realizes that Dae goes to the Korean Independent School of Seaul (KISS), the same school that her mother attended.
She plans to enroll in the school and journey to Seoul to be with Dae and find out more about her mom.
Dae is likable and popular and is Kitty’s long-term, long-distance boyfriend.
Who plays Dae in XO, Kitty?
The part of Dae is played by Choi Min-young. He was born on October 9th, 2002.
Choi Min-young’s Instagram handle is @choi_minyeong. Some posts of the actor with the other cast members from the show are on his page.
If you are a fan of the actor, you might be interested in seeing him on IMDB’s interview show Burning Questions.
The short interview features Minyeong and some of his co-stars talking about the Netflix series XO, Kitty.
What is Choi Min-young known for?
The young actor has appeared in quite a few shows and K-dramas. He has been acting since he was twelve years old. Here are a few you may have seen him in.
- W. Two Worlds (2016)
- Entertainer (2016)
- Strong Girl Bong-soon (2017)
- Chicago Typewriter (2017)
- Mr. Sunshine (2018)
- Confession (2019)
- Itaewon Class (2020)
- Sweet Munchies (2020)
- You Are My Spring (2021)
- Dream Palace (2022) Movie
As well as his TV and film roles, Choi Min-young has also appeared on stage in musical productions of Kinky Boots, Bonnie and Clyde, and Frankenstein.