At 57, Daniel Dae Kim got candid at the Gold Gala in downtown Los Angeles, teasing a mix of complicated memories and lasting friendships from his Lost days — Read on to discover the full story!
Kim told PEOPLE he still feels deep affection for the ABC hit that premiered in 2004 and ran six seasons, while acknowledging there were behind-the-scenes difficulties he only learned about later. He stressed the show transformed his career and gave him chances he hadn’t had before.
Despite later reports about toxicity on set, Kim said he remains close with many co-stars, mentioning Harold Perrineau, Henry Ian Cusick, Josh Holloway and the season-one “raft” group he bonded with during that storyline.