Kim So-hyun

For the musical theatre actress, see Kim So-hyun (actress, born 1975).
This is a Korean name; the family name is Kim.
Kim So-Hyun

In January 2015
Born (1999-06-04) June 4, 1999
Australia[1]
Nationality South Korean
Occupation Actress
Years active 2008-present
Agent SidusHQ
Korean name
Hangul 김소현
Hanja 金所炫
Revised Romanization Gim So-hyeon
McCune–Reischauer Kim So-hyŏn

Kim So-hyun (Hangul: 김소현; Hanja: 金所炫; born June 4, 1999), is a South Korean actress.[1] She began her career as a child actress in 2008 and initially rose to fame for playing a villainous young queen-to-be in period drama Moon Embracing the Sun (2012) and a girl who falls into tragedy in melodrama Missing You (2013).[2][3][4][5][6][7] She took on her first leading role in teen drama Who Are You: School 2015 (2015) and since then, has starred in horror-comedy series Hey Ghost, Let's Fight (2016).[8][9][10][11]

Early life

Kim was born in Australia on June 4, 1999. Her family moved to South Korea in 2003.[1]

Career

Kim began her acting career in the 2006 Drama City special titled Ten Minute Minor. She continued to star as child counterparts of the female protagonists in television series as well as movies, and built her fame as a child actress.

Her breakthrough came in the 2012 fantasy-period drama Moon Embracing the Sun as the younger version of the second female lead. This was followed by well-received supporting turns in fantasy-comedy drama Rooftop Prince and melodrama Missing You in 2013.[12]

In 2013, Kim became a co-host of MBC's music program Music Core along with Minho of SHINee and Noh Hong-chul.[13] She left in 2015 to focus on drama filming.[14] The same year, Kim starred in KBS's school series in Who Are You: School 2015, playing dual roles as twins Lee Eun-bi and Go Eun-byul.[15] She was awarded "Star of the Year" at the 8th Korea Drama Awards for her portrayals.[16]

In 2016, she starred in romance film Pure Love.[17] She also starred in the mystery-school web drama Nightmare Teacher and the romantic-comedy drama special Page Turner. [18][19] She then starred in Hey Ghost, Let's Fight for cable channel tvN.[20]

Kim will be starring in the upcoming historical drama Ruler: Master of the Mask which will premiere in 2017.

Credits

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 Pure Love Jung Soo-ok
The Last Princess teenage Princess Deokhye

Television series

In January 2014
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
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
Guardian: The Lonely and Great God young queen (cameo) tvN
2017 Ruler: Master of the Mask Lee Ga Eun MBC

Web series

Year Title Original Title Role Website
2016 Nightmare Teacher 악몽선생 Kang Ye-rim Naver TV Cast

Variety

In September 2014
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
2015 We Got Married MBC Cameo, episode 256
MBC Section TV MBC Narrator, 800th Episode Special
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

Hosting

In June 2016
Year Title Network Notes
2012 MelOn Music Awards LOEN Entertainment Special Host, with Shin Bora
2013-2015 Show! Music Core MBC Main Host, with Noh Hong-chul, Choi Min-ho and Zico
2015 MelOn Music Awards LOEN Entertainment Special Host, with Kim Shin-young, Lee Yu-bi and Irene
Mnet Asian Music Awards Mnet Special Host, with Yeo Jin-goo
KBS Drama Awards KBS Main Host, with Jun Hyun-moo and Park Bo-gum
2016 Dream Concert SBS Main Host with Leeteuk and Hong Jong-Hyun

Music video

Year Song title Artist
2012 "Let's Walk Together" Touch
"Legend of Tears"[21] Hi.ni
2013 "I.Y.A.H"[22] Boyfriend
2014 "Love Song in Sangnam" Show! Music Core

Theatre

Year Title Role
2007 The Great Jang-geum Dae Jang-Geum

Music

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"[23] 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"
"Dream" track from Hey Ghost, Let's Fight OST

Fashion

Year Title Country
2014 Doii Collection Seoul
2015 Kwak Hyunjoo Collection Seoul
2016 Festive Korea Hongkong
Hera Seoul Fashion Show Seoul

Endorsements

Fan-meeting

Date City Country Title Venue Attendees
April 9, 2016 Taipei Taiwan Lovely Day Ming Chuan University 900
October 1, 2016 Singapore Singapore Kim So Hyun 1st Fanmeeting in Singapore Plaza Singapura Level 1 Main Atrium 750

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 YouWon
2013 The 13th Korea Youth Film Festival Best Young Actress Moon Embracing the Sun Missing YouWon
MBC Entertainment Awards[24] Best Female Newcomer in a Variety Show Show! Music Core Won
SBS Drama Awards[25] New Star Award The Suspicious Housekeeper Won
2013 6th Herald-Donga TV Lifestyle Awards Style Icon Rookie Award N/A Won
2014 KBS Drama Awards Popular Actress in a One-Act/Special Drama Drama Special "We All Cry Differently" Won
MBC Entertainment Awards [26] 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 N/A Won
Mnet Asian Music Award Best Asian Style N/A Nominated
KBS Drama Awards Best Couple with Yook Sungjae Who Are You: School 2015Won
Best Couple with Nam Joo-hyuk Nominated
Netizen Award, Actress Won
Popularity Award, Actress Nominated
Best New Actress Won
2016 52nd Baeksang Arts Awards Most Popular Actress (Television) Nominated
Multimedia & Film Technology Awards Shining Actress Award N/A Won

References

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  2. Hong, Grace Danbi (September 11, 2012). "The Sun and the Moon Yeo Jin Gu and Kim So Hyun Cast in New Drama Together". enewsWorld. Retrieved October 29, 2012.
  3. Hong, Grace Danbi (October 24, 2012). "Yeo Jin Gu and Kim So Hyun Film for I Miss You". enewsWorld. Retrieved November 20, 2012.
  4. Park, Hyun-min (November 2, 2012). "Kim So Hyun Poses Cutely in Front of the Camera on the Set of I Miss You". enewsWorld. Retrieved November 20, 2012.
  5. Park, Hyun-min (November 15, 2012). "I Miss You Sparks Controversy Regarding Teenage Rape Scene". enewsWorld. Retrieved November 20, 2012.
  6. 김소현, 박유천 오빤 내 첫사랑··내 눈빛마저 달라져 (인터뷰). Asia Economic Daily (in Korean). November 29, 2012. Retrieved December 2, 2012.
  7. ('보고싶다' 김소현) "오랫동안 기억에 남는 배우가 되고 싶어요". OBS News (in Korean). November 29, 2012. Retrieved December 2, 2012.
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  9. "For Teen Actress, Castings Akin to Cram School". The Chosun Ilbo. December 14, 2013. Retrieved January 6, 2014.
  10. Lee, Sun-min (August 22, 2014). "Reset revisits a murky past". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved June 3, 2015.
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  13. April 11, 2013 (2013-04-11). "The New "Music Core" MCs Announced!". Soompi. Retrieved 2016-12-01.
  14. April 18, 2015 (2015-04-18). "Block B's Zico and Kim So Hyun Step Down as "Music Core" MCs". Soompi. Retrieved 2016-12-01.
  15. March 31, 2015 (2015-03-31). "BTOB's Sungjae, Kim So Hyun, and Nam Joo Hyuk Confirmed for "School 2015"". Soompi. Retrieved 2016-12-01.
  16. October 9, 2015 (2015-10-09). "Kim Soo Hyun, Kim Tae Hee, EXO's Chanyeol, and More Win at 2015 Korea Drama Awards". Soompi. Retrieved 2016-12-01.
  17. January 7, 2016 (2016-01-07). "EXO's D.O and Kim So Hyun Experience Bittersweet First Love in New "Pure Love" Posters". Soompi. Retrieved 2016-12-01.
  18. September 22, 2015 (2015-09-22). "BTOB's Minhyuk Confirmed to Act With Kim So Hyun in Upcoming Web Drama". Soompi. Retrieved 2016-12-01.
  19. November 16, 2015 (2015-11-16). "Kim So Hyun to Make a KBS Drama Comeback". Soompi. Retrieved 2016-12-01.
  20. April 27, 2016 (2016-04-27). "2PM's Taecyeon Could Be Battling Ghosts This Summer In Drama With Kim So Hyun". Soompi. Retrieved 2016-12-01.
  21. Hong, Grace Danbi (December 3, 2012). "Hi.ni Releases Legend of Tears with Kim So Hyun and Baek Seung Hwan". enewsWorld. Retrieved January 30, 2013.
  22. Ho, Stewart (January 7, 2013). "Child Actress Kim So Hyun Stars in Boyfriend's New MV". enewsWorld. Retrieved January 30, 2013.
  23. Ko, Hong-ju (18 April 2013). "Spy Papa OST". HanCinema. Retrieved 2015-06-03.
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