Kim So-eun

South Korean actress in dramas

Kim So-eun - South Korean actress in dramas
Born

September 6th, 1989
36 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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Debuted in 2004, achieved recognition through roles in television series and films. Starred in the popular series 'Boys Over Flowers' as the character Yeon-hee. Gained further acclaim for performances in dramas such as 'Liar Game' and 'The Lady in Dignity'. Awarded the Best New Actress at the 14th Korean Culture and Entertainment Awards in 2010.

Starred in 'Boys Over Flowers'

Appeared in 'Liar Game'

Played a leading role in 'The Lady in Dignity'

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