Kim Soo-mi

South Korean actress and television star

Kim Soo-mi - Performers & Entertainers born 1949
Born

1949
77 years ago

Died
Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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A prominent South Korean actress, recognized for contributions to the entertainment industry over several decades. Rose to prominence with roles in various television dramas, including 'My Wife is a Gangster' and '3 Days'. Played significant roles in numerous films and television series, becoming a household name in South Korea. Received accolades for versatility in comedic and dramatic performances, showcasing a range of acting skills. Maintained a successful career spanning from the late 20th century into the early 21st century, influencing generations of viewers with memorable characters.

Starred in 'My Wife is a Gangster'

Appeared in '3 Days'

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