Kim was born in Houston, Texas. He caught the acting bug early at the tender age of 5. He grew up in the theater in Houston and started acting in films at age 16. He acted in Los Angeles for over 20 years as a professional actor where he Guest Starred on General Hospital, was on such sitcoms as "Perfect Strangers" as well as "Cheers" and "Star Trek Next Generation". Kim now resides in New Orleans and has been in over 30 films as well as 4 television shows. He just completed a web series called "There Goes Honey Poo Poo" where he plays a leading role of Lloyd Earl Honey's Dad.