Birth Day: 1985-11-24
Place of birth: Bucheon, South Korea
She has positive energy that allows her to smile her way out of any troubles in the world. She made her name as an actress starring as a daughter of an womanizing editor in Jealousy ls My Middle Name. Rather than being a shining star, KIM has developed her acting career by winning awards for her roles in independent movies. She broadened her acting spectrum by portraying young Jung-hye in This Charming Girl, a razor-wielding high school girl in The City of Violence, a young girl named Sodan in Midnight Ballad for Ghost Theater, whose fresh smile brightened up gloomy ghosts in a run-down theater. KIM showed off her acting potential in Breathless directed by YANG Ik-june. The movie has received Rotterdam Tiger Award, the best film awards, best actor and actress awards from international film festivals. She portrayed a girl who warmed up to a creepy violent thug with deep inner suffering. She played a lesbian girl Ashamed selected to the Panorama section in Berlin Film Festival 2011. She starred as a girl who met a new world during her travel with a Japanese woman in Magic & Loss directed by a Malaysian director LIM Kahwai. KIM next appeared in the indies The Sunshine Boys and the well-regarded Pluto, which both debuted at the Busan International Film Festival in 2012. KIM returned to Japan for a trio of films in 2013/14, A Pale Woman, It’s a Beautiful Day and A Record of Sweet Murder. In 2014, KIM also appeared in a supporting role in the period action film Kundo: Age of the Rampant and was also the lead in the indie film The Liar, which debuted at the Busan International Film Festival.
Credits
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As Ji-woo
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As Bookworm
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As Princess
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As Yona
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As Seo-yun
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As Ayoung
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As Jung-shim
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As So-yeon
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As Bo-kyung
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As Ah-Jung
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As Jeonju Festival VIP (uncredited)
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As Jeong Soo-jin
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As Soo-young
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As Mi-yeon
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As Young Jeong Jong-seok (voice)
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As Ga-yeong (voice)
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As Kkob-bi
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As Nam-Hee
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As Kang Ji Woo
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As Yeon-hee
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As Restaurant Student Patron 1
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As Razor Blade High School Student
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As Seong Sodan / Gang Shim-deok
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As Cram School Student
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As Young Jeong-hye
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As Han Mi-rim