Yunjin Kim

Actress from 'Lost' and 'The Classified File'

Yunjin Kim - Actress from 'Lost' and 'The Classified File'
Born

November 7th, 1973
51 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

Links & References

An actress with a significant career in both South Korean and American television and film. Gained recognition for roles in the series 'Lost' as Sun-Hwa Kwon and 'The Classified File,' which highlighted the challenges of a police investigation in South Korea. The work in 'Lost' garnered international acclaim and contributed to the global popularity of the show. In addition to acting, Kim has engaged in projects that promote Korean culture and literature.

Played Sun-Hwa Kwon in 'Lost'

Starred in 'The Classified File'

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