Kim Mi-soo
South Korean actress and model
Born
1992
33 years ago
Died
January 5th, 2022
3 years ago — 30 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
South Korea
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An actress and model, renowned for roles in television and film. Gained prominence for performance in the series 'Snowdrop' and 'My Roommate is a Gumiho.' Also appeared in the movie 'Killing Romance.' Recognized for talent in portraying complex characters and elevating narratives within South Korean media.
Starred in 'Snowdrop'
Appeared in 'My Roommate is a Gumiho'
Featured in 'Killing Romance'
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