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.
Movie | On July 7 | 2020-09-02 | |
Movie | Do You Like Camping? | Ji-woo | 2020-10-22 |
Movie | Maggie | Bookworm | 2019-09-26 |
Movie | You, Your, Yours | Princess | 2018-07-07 |
Movie | The March for the Lost | 2018-05-16 | |
Series | 열정 같은 소리 | 2017-08-01 | |
Movie | TSUMUGU | Yona | 2016-03-19 |
Movie | The Liar | Ayoung | 2015-10-29 |
Movie | In the Room | Seo-yun | 2015-09-15 |
Movie | A Dangerous Woman | Bo-kyung | 2014-04-25 |
Movie | Kundo: Age of the Rampant | Jung-shim | 2014-07-23 |
Movie | A Record of Sweet Murder | So-yeon | 2014-09-06 |
Movie | It's a Beautiful Day | Ah-Jung | 2013-06-08 |
Movie | Sunshine Boys | Mi-yeon | 2013-02-21 |
Movie | Pluto | Jeong Soo-jin | 2013-07-11 |
Movie | Rough Play | Jeonju Festival VIP (uncredited) | 2013-10-24 |
Movie | Greatful Dead | Soo-young | 2013-12-31 |
Movie | A Pale Woman | 2012-03-10 | |
Movie | Myselves : The Actress No Makeup Project | 2012-08-23 | |
Movie | The House | Ga-yeong (voice) | 2011-03-17 |
Movie | The King of Pigs | Young Jung Jong-suk (voice) | 2011-11-03 |
Movie | Be with Me | Nam-Hee | 2010-06-10 |
Movie | Ashamed | Kang Ji Woo | 2010-10-07 |
Movie | Breathless | Yeon-hee | 2009-04-16 |
Movie | Family Ties | Restaurant Student Patron 1 | 2006-05-18 |
Movie | The City of Violence | Razor Blade High School Student | 2006-05-25 |
Movie | Midnight Ballad for Ghost Theater | Seong Sodan / Gang Shim-deok | 2006-11-23 |
Movie | This Charming Girl | Young Jeong-hye | 2005-03-10 |
Movie | Blossom Again | Cram School Student | 2005-09-29 |
Movie | Jealousy Is My Middle Name | Han Mi-rim | 2003-04-18 |