Kim So-hyun
Kim So-hyun | |
|---|---|
 Kim in 2015 After Music Core | |
| Born | June 4, 1999 |
| Nationality | South Korean |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, host, Model |
| Years active | 2008-present |
| Agent | SidusHQ |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 김소현 |
| Hanja | 金所炫 |
| Revised Romanization | Gim So-hyeon |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kim So-hyŏn |
| Website | HELLOKIMSOHYUN |
Template:Contains Korean text Kim So-Hyun, (born June 4, 1999), is a South Korean actress.[1] She began her career as a child actress when she was seven years old, and initially rose to fame in 2012 for playing a villainous young queen-to-be in period drama Moon Embracing the Sun, and a girl who falls into tragedy in 2013 melodrama Missing You.[2][3][4][5][6][7] Other notable series include black comedy The Suspicious Housekeeper (2013), mystery thriller Reset (2014), and teen drama Who Are You: School 2015.[8][9][10][11]
Biography
Early Life
Kim was born in Seoul, South Korea, on June 4, 1999. Her father is Australian and passed away when she was 9 years old. On an interview, Kim said "three of us, my younger brother and mom, live together. My dad passed away early."[12]
During her interview on the broadcast of KBS “Entertainment Weekly”, Kim reveals her impressive report card which had previously been revealed online. Kim report card unveiled her impressive grades: 91.50 in language arts, 87.40 in mathematics, and 92.78 in science.[13]
Career
Kim began her acting career in the 2006 Drama City: "Ten Minute Minor.". She also starred in a movie called Man of Vendetta as Joo Hye-rin, the kid who kidnapped. Man of Vendetta came out successfully and reach US$6,586,710 on box office.
She started rising her popularity on 2012 when she starred in the fantasy-period drama Moon Embracing the Sun as the second female lead, young Yoon Bo-Kyung. Kim received critical comments from Netizen. She also comeback with a fantasy-comedy drama called Rooftop Prince as the second female again, young Hong Se-na/young Crown Princess Hwa-yong. In the end of the year, she starred in a melodrama called Missing You as young Lee So Yeon which reunited with Moon Embracing the Sun co-star, Yeo Jin Goo. Kim acted as a victim of bullying at school, targeted because her father was a murderer. [14]She received 2 awards because of her amazing acting skill.
She continue to starred in successful dramas called Iris II: New Generation, The Secret of Birth, I Can Hear Your Voice, The Suspicious Housekeeper, Triangle, Reset, Drama Special "We All Cry Differently", and The Girl Who Sees Smells.[15]
On 2013, Kim started MC-ing a music program on MBC called Music Core together with her co-MC SHINee's Min Ho and Noh Hong-chul,[16] but she was left on 2015 together with her co-MC Block B's Zico because of her busy schedule for filming Who Are You: School 2015. [17]
Again, she show us a great skill of her acting from KBS Drama School series, Who Are You: School 2015. She acted as Lee Eun-bi and Go Eun-byul. Go Eun-byul and Lee Eun-bi are identical twins. Lee Eun-bi lives in an orphanage whereas Go Eun-byul, Eun-bi's twin sister lives with a woman who adopted her. Due to bullying, Eun-bi decided to end her life but she was saved by her twin sister. Lee Eun-bi suffered from amnesia after that, and the mother of Eun-byul, when she found her, thought that Eun-bi was Eun-byul. Now, Eun-bi has to pretend that she is her twin sister, Go Eun-byul.[18]
The School series continues its success in creating a well marketed drama appealing to students in today's society. Through Google Korea Top 10 search terms for the first half of 2015 the School 2015 series place 5th under the Top 10 TV Program Keywords category. Who Are You: School 2015 also achieved in having been listed on Twitter top keyword searches were the most popular in Korea for the first half of 2015 listed at number 2 under the TV Program/Film” category. Kim received triple crown on KBS Drama Awards.
On 2016, she starred in a romance movie called Unforgettable as Jung Soo-Ok, the girl who dreamed became a radio DJ together with her co-star, EXO Do Kyung Soo.[19] She also starred in a mystery-school webdrama Nightmare Teacher with her co-star BTOB Mihyuk [20]and rom-com Drama Special Page Turner with her co-star Ji-Soo and Shin Jae-Ha.[21]
Kim learned how to play piano for her Drama Special called Page Turner and also she learned some action move for her drama Hey Ghost, Let's Fight together with her co-star 2PM Ok Taec-yeon.[22] In addition to acting, Kim also sings for some of her films and drama soundtracks which she has received praise for. Kim also a good dancer. She had a Special Stage on 2013 SBS Drama Awards (Performing IU-Red Shoes), 2014 on Show! Music Core (Performing Why Do You), and 2014 MBC Entertainment Awards (Performing Darling).[23]
Multi-talent Kim had talent in MC-ing too.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role |
| 2008 | My Name Is Pity (short film) | young Jin-ha |
| 2010 | Man of Vendetta | Joo Hye-rin |
| 2011 | Sin of a Family | Jung Myung-hee |
| Spy Papa | Soon-bok | |
| 2012 | I Am a King | Sol-bi |
| 2013 | Killer Toon | young Mi-sook |
| 2016 | Unforgettable | Jung Soo-ok |
| Princess Deokhye | young Princess Deokhye |
Television series
| Year | Title | Role | Network |
| 2006 | Drama City "Ten Minute, Minor" | KBS2 | |
| 2007 | A Happy Woman | young Lee Ji-yeon | KBS2 |
| Que Sera Sera | young Han Eun-soo | MBC | |
| 2008 | Hometown of Legends "Child, Let's Go to Cheong Mountain" |
Yeon-hwa | KBS2 |
| 2008-2009 | Wife and Woman | Jo Je-ni | KBS2 |
| 2009 | Ja Myung Go | Myo-ri | SBS |
| Children of Heaven | SBS | ||
| 2009-2010 | Loving You a Thousand Times | SBS | |
| 2010 | Birth of the Rich | young Lee Shin-mi | KBS2 |
| King of Baking, Kim Takgu | young Gu Ja-rim | KBS2 | |
| 2011 | The Thorn Birds | young Seo Jung-eun | KBS2 |
| The Duo | young Geum-ok | MBC | |
| 2011-2012 | Padam Padam... The Sound of His and Her Heartbeats | young Jung Ji-na | jTBC |
| 2012 | Moon Embracing the Sun | young Yoon Bo-kyung | MBC |
| Rooftop Prince | young Hong Se-na/ young Crown Princess Hwa-yong |
SBS | |
| Love Again | Jung Yoo-ri | jTBC | |
| Reckless Family - Season 1 | Kim So-hyun | MBC Every 1 | |
| Ma Boy | Jang Geu-rim | Tooniverse | |
| 2012-2013 | Missing You | young Lee Soo-yeon | MBC |
| 2013 | Iris II: New Generation | young Ji Soo-yeon | KBS2 |
| The Secret of Birth | young Jung Yi-hyun | SBS | |
| I Can Hear Your Voice | young Jang Hye-sung | SBS | |
| The Suspicious Housekeeper | Eun Han-gyul | SBS | |
| 2014 | Triangle | young Hwang Shin-hye | MBC |
| Reset | Choi Seung-hee/Jo Eun-bi | OCN | |
| Drama Special "We All Cry Differently" | Ryu Ji-hye | KBS2 | |
| 2015 | The Girl Who Sees Smells | Choi Eun-seol | SBS |
| Who Are You: School 2015 | Lee Eun-bi/Go Eun-byul | KBS2 | |
| 2016 | Page Turner | Yoon Yoo-seul | KBS2 |
| Hey Ghost, Let's Fight | Kim Hyun-ji | tvN |
Web series
| Year | Title | Role | Website |
| 2016 | Nightmare Teacher | Kang Ye-rim | Naver TV Cast |
Variety Show
| Year | Title | Network | Notes |
| 2012 | Yoo Jae-suk and Kim Won-hee's Come to Play | MBC | Guest, episode 391 |
| Strong Heart | SBS | Guest, episodes 157-158 | |
| Quiz to Change the World | MBC | Guest, episode 167 | |
| 2013 | Global Homestay | MBC | Narrator, episode 1 |
| 2014 | I Live Alone | MBC | Cameo, episode 42, 66, 111 |
| 100 People, 100 Songs | jTBC | Guest, episode 1 | |
| 2015 | We Got Married | MBC | Cameo, episode 256 |
| MBC Section TV | MBC | Narrator, 800th Episode Special | |
| KBS Entertainment Weekly | KBS | Guest, with Nam Joo Hyuk, Yook Sung Jae, and Lee Pil Moo | |
| 2016 | Section TV | MBC | Guest, with Kyungsoo |
| Pikicast Interview | Pikicast | ||
| Entertainment Weekly | KBS | ||
| Naver Cross Pure Love Interview | Naver | ||
| Cool Kiz on The Block | KBS2 | Guest, episode 155 |
Music Video
| Year | Song Title | Artist | Notes |
| 2012 | "Let's Walk Together" | Touch | |
| "Legend of Tears"[24] | Hi.ni | with Baek Seung-hwan | |
| 2013 | "I.Y.A.H"[25] | Boyfriend | |
| 2014 | "Love Song in Sangnam" | Show! Music Core | Show! Music Core Special Music Video |
| 2015 | "I'll Listen To What You Have To Say"[26] | Yoon Mi-rae | OST School 2015 |
Fan-meeting
| Date | City | Country | Title | Venue | Attendees |
| April 9. 2016 | Taipei |  Republic of China
|
Kim So Hyun 1st Fanmeeting in Taiwan: Lovely Day | Ming Chuan University | 900 [27] |
Discography
| Year | Song Title | Notes |
| 2007 | "You Better Not Cry" | sung by 4 Angel |
| 2011 | "Family Picture" | track from Sin of a Family OST |
| "Daddy and Me"[28] | track from "Spy Papa" OST | |
| 2012 | "Tears Are Falling" | Special Stage on MBC Drama Awards with Yeo Jin-goo and Kim Yoo-jung |
| 2013 | "First Love" | track from The Suspicious Housekeeper OST |
| "Red Shoes" | Special Stage on SBS Drama Awards with Kang So-ra, Seo In-guk, and Kim Yoo-ri | |
| 2014 | "Why do you" | Special Stage on Show! Music Core with Minho |
| "Reset" | track from Reset OST | |
| "Darling" | Special Stage on MBC Entertainment Awards with Yura, Hyeri, Hong Jin-Young and Jeong Jun-Ha | |
| 2015 | "Love Song" | Special Stage on KBS Drama Awards with Yook Sungjae |
| "Mansae" | Special Stage on Mnet Asian Music Awards with Seventeen | |
| 2016 | "Violet Fragrance" | track from Pure Love OST |
| "Water is Wide" | ||
| "I'll Listen To What You Have To Say" | Special Stage on her 1st Fanmeeting in Taiwan |
Modeling
| Year | Event | Location |
| 2014 | Doii | Seoul[29] |
| Kwak Hyun Joo | Seoul[30] |
Endorsements
| Year | Product | Notes |
| 2010 | Post Cereals | |
| Downy | ||
| KFC | ||
| 2012 | Nintendogs + Cats | with Kim Yoo-jung |
| Elite Uniform | with Infinite | |
| 2013 | Nintendo 3DS Animal Crossing: New Leaf | with Kim Yoo-jung and Park Bo-young |
| LG Uplus | with Sam Hammington and Lee Kwang-soo | |
| 2013-2014 | Tn Cosmetics | |
| Jill Stuart Accessories | ||
| 2014 | Adidas | |
| Nongshim Noodles | with Yoon Doo-joon | |
| Union Bay | with Park Seo-joon and Lee Hyun-woo | |
| 2014-2015 | Elite Uniform | with WINNER |
| 2015 | Skechers | with Block B |
| Samsung Laptop | ||
| Peripera | ||
| Post Honey Oz Cereal | ||
| Hazzys Accessories | with Yook Sungjae | |
| Collect Inspiration by Anniel & Springa | ||
| Elite Uniform | with BtoB and Shin Ae-ra | |
| 2015-2016 | SOUP | |
| Domino's Pizza | with Kim Woo-bin | |
| Pocari Sweat | ||
| 2016 | Peripera | with Lee Dong-hwi |
| Elite Uniform | with BtoB | |
| Salvatore Ferragamo x Sara Battaglia |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 2012 | 1st K-Drama Star Awards | Best Young Actress | Missing You, Ma Boy | Won |
| 5th Korea Drama Awards | Best Young Actress | Moon Embracing the Sun | Nominated | |
| MBC Drama Awards | Popularity Awards | Nominated | ||
| Best Young Actress | Moon Embracing the Sun, Missing You | Won | ||
| 2013 | MBC Entertainment Awards[31] | Best Female Newcomer in a Variety Show | Show! Music Core | Won |
| SBS Drama Awards[32] | New Star Award | The Suspicious Housekeeper | Won | |
| 6th Herald-Donga TV Lifestyle Awards | Style Icon Rookie Award | — | Won | |
| 2014 | KBS Drama Awards | Popular Actress in a One-Act/Special Drama | Drama Special "We All Cry Differently" | Won |
| MBC Entertainment Awards [33] | Most Popular Award in a Variety Show | Show! Music Core | Won | |
| 2015 | 8th Korea Drama Awards | Star of the Year | Who Are You: School 2015 | Won |
| 30th Korea Best Dresser Swan Awards | Rising Star Award | — | Won | |
| KBS Drama Awards | Best Couple with Yook Sungjae | Who Are You: School 2015 | Won | |
| Best Couple with Nam Joo-hyuk | Nominated | |||
| Netizen Popularity Award, Actress | Won | |||
| Popularity Award, Actress | Nominated | |||
| Best New Actress | Won | |||
| 2016 | 52nd Baeksang Arts Awards | Most Popular Actress (Television) | Nominated |
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