Kim So-Hyun Bio, Age, Weight, Star Sign, Personal Life, Career and Net Worth

Kim So-Hyun shines as a popular actress from South Korea, TV host, and model who has appeared in several movies. Kim began her acting career as a youngster in 2006 and first came to the public’s attention in 2012 for her roles as a malevolent young aspiring queen in Moon Embracing the Sun (2012) and Tragedy in Missing You in 2013. She later acquired the nicknames Nation’s Little Sister, Queen of Child Actor, and Goddess of History Drama lovingly.

Since then, she has appeared in the 2016 productions of Page Turner, Bring it On Ghost, and Love Alarm. Her first significant performance was in the 2015 teen drama Who Are You: School (2015). After that, she continued to make appearances in numerous additional TV programs, and her role in the 2010 film “Man of Vendetta” was noted as her big-screen debut. Kim So was chosen as the National Representative of Honorary Smile by the Pyeongchang Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (POCOG) in January 2018 to symbolize Korea’s generosity and happiness.

Name	Kim So-Hyun
Profession	South Korean actress, TV host, and model
Well-known for	Acting

Early Life of Kim

Kim So entered the world in Australia on June 4th, 1999. When she was four years old, her family relocated to South Korea. Her younger sibling is present. Kim’s mother’s name is Jiyeon. Kim graduated in February 2012 after switching schools from Gyeonggi-Hoe-long Do’s Elementary School to Towol Elementary School. Afterward, in 2015, she earned her diploma from Yongin Munjung Middle School. While she was young, she had an interest in acting. Kim had an interest in acting since she was a young child and tried to enroll in an acting school, but she was a natural and began auditioning at the young age of seven without having received any formal instruction.

Her father died when she was nine, which was a huge loss for the family, but by that point, she had started working, and they were in good financial standing.

Date of birth	June 4, 1999
Place of birth	Australia
Nationality	Australian
Ethnicity	Not known
Religion	Not known
Father name	Not known
Mother name	Jiyeon

Career of Kim So

Firstly, In the Drama City special Ten Minute Minor from 2006, Kim made her acting debut as a little child. She then actively increased her appearances in films, including Wife and Woman (2009), Ja Myung Go, Hometown of Legends (2008), My Name Is Pity (2008), and A Happy Woman (2009).
Following that, she made her first appearance on the silver screen in the thrilling 2010 film, “Man of Vendetta.” which is about a preacher whose life is drastically altered when his daughter is kidnapped.
The next year, Kim appeared in the crime drama movie Sin of a Family, which focused on the lives of a detective hunting down the murderers of a young autistic boy. Her inclusion in these two back-to-back intense movies puts her in the top tier of young female actors.

Best Time of Kim So

In 2012, she graced the screen in the captivating historical drama “Moon Embracing the Sun.” She portrayed actor who played as a younger version of the main character, and for her work, she was awarded the Korea Youth Film Festival and MBC Entertainment Awards.
Next, Her two further roles—in the melodrama Missing You and the fantasy comedy Rooftop Prince—further increased her already-rising popularity. She received the K-Drama Star Award for Best Child Actor for the latter, marking the first significant honor of her acting career.
Although critics criticized the 2016 movie Pure Love for being “too antiquated,” Kim nonetheless garnered a fair amount of praise for her performance.
Moreover, She also made appearances in the 2016 seasons of the horror comedies Hey Ghost, Let’s Fight and Page Turner. She received numerous nominations for awards.
Further, her trip reality show Because This Is My First Twenty became a huge success on YouTube & Facebook in 2020.
Furthermore, In the 2019 Netflix series Love Alarm, Kim So plays the role of Kim Jo-jo, She would repeat her part in the show’s second season, according to Netflix.

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Height, Weight, Star Sign, Age, and Net Worth

Kim is 25 as of 2024. She is 5 feet 7 inches (1.65 m) tall and weighs approximately 77 kg (122 lbs). Her star sign is Gemini, and her Net worth is about $17 million.

Age	25 years old
Height	5 feet, 7 inches
Weight	77 kg
Star sign	Gemini
Net worth	$17 million

Personal Life of Kim So

Kim So is single and hasn’t started dating anyone. His personal and professional life remain free from gossip and controversy.

Achievements

River Where The Moon Rises

Best Actress – KBS Drama Awards in 2021
Netizen Award – 2021 KBS Drama Awards in 2021
Best Couple Award – KBS Drama Awards in 2021

The Tale Of Nokdu

Excellent Actress – KBS Drama Awards 2019
Best Couple Award – KBS Drama Awards 2019

The Emperor: Owner of the Mask

Most Popular Actress – MBC Drama Awards 2017

Who Are You: School 2015

Best New Actress – KBS Drama Awards 2015
Netizen Award – KBS Drama Awards 2015
Best Couple Award – KBS Drama Awards 2015

The Suspicious Housekeeper

New Star Award – SBS Drama Awards 2013

Moon Embracing The Sun

Best Child Actress – MBC Drama Awards 2012

Interesting Facts

Kim So-Hyun So had more than 10 million social media fans at age 21, making her the youngest actress from South Korea.
In order to play Yoon Yoo-Seul in the 2016 film Page Turner, she had to learn how to play the piano.
In collaboration with LOEN Entertainment, In December 2015, she founded E&T Story Entertainment, a one-woman operation.
In 2014, Kim took part in the “HAPPY Together Briquette Donation Campaign.” and donated 1 million briquettes for the winter heating needs of low-income, elderly, and disabled families.
She actively promotes many products and brands as a celebrity. Kim began by endorsing junior clothing company Apple Pink and fabric softener Downey.
Additionally, Due to the similarities between Lover’s Concerto and The Classic, two of Ye-early Jin’s compositions, Kim was given the nickname “Little Son Ye-jin.”

Highlight

Drama Series

Title	Year
The Emperor: Owner of the Mask	2017
The Tale of Nokdu	2019
River Where the Moon Rises	2021
Snowdrop	2022

Movies

Title	Year
Because I Love You	2017
The Last Princess	2016
Radio Romance	2018
Your Name	2020

TV Shows

Title	Year
Weekly Idol	2015
Knowing Bros	2016
King of Mask Singer	2017
Happy Together	2019

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. Who is Kim So-Hyun?

Kim So-Hyun is a well-known South Korean actress, TV host, and model who has appeared in several movies.

Q2. How old is she?

She is 25 years old.

Q3. Is she married?

Kim So is single and hasn’t started dating anyone. His personal and professional life remain free from any rumors or scandals, keeping him out of the gossip spotlight.