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My Take
Kim So-hyun is one of those rare performers who managed to grow up entirely on screen and actually come out the other side as a genuinely compelling adult actress — no small feat in the Korean entertainment industry. I first noticed her in Who Are You: School 2015, where she was doing the whole dual-role thing at just sixteen and somehow pulling it off with way more emotional weight than most veterans could manage. Then she goes and anchors Love Alarm, which had a premise just wild enough to fail, and she makes it work through sheer sincerity. River Where the Moon Rises showed she could hold a sweeping historical epic on her shoulders too. She's versatile, she's consistent, and honestly she never gets quite enough credit for how technically skilled she is at conveying quiet suffering. I'm genuinely curious where she goes next.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Kim So-hyun
- Name (Japanese)
- キム・ソヒョン
- Reading
- きむ・そひょん
- Born
- June 4, 1999 (age 27)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Gemini / Rabbit
- Origin
- Australia, United States
- Occupation
- actor / model / film actor / television actor
2. Background
- University
- Hanyang University
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Kim So-hyun born?
Born June 4, 1999 (age 27).
Where is Kim So-hyun from?
Kim So-hyun is from Australia, United States.
What does Kim So-hyun do?
Kim So-hyun works as actor, model, film actor, television actor.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.