Kim Min-joung
Biography
Kim Min-joung is a South Korean actress born on July 30, 1982, in Songpa, Seoul, South Korea. She made her acting debut in 1988 at six years old in the MBC Best Theater episode Widow. She became a sought-after child actress in numerous television dramas and successfully transitioned into adult roles. Her notable television series include Ireland, Fashion 70's, New Heart, Strike Love, The Thorn Birds, and Kim Eun-sook's 2018 romance melodrama Mr. Sunshine. Her film appearances include Flying Boys, Forbidden Quest, and The Scam. Known for acting, she has accumulated numerous credits throughout her career in television and film.
Career overview
Kim Min-joung is a South Korean actress born on July 30, 1982, in Songpa, Seoul, South Korea. She made her acting debut in 1988 at six years old in the MBC Best Theater episode titled Widow. Following her debut, she starred in numerous television dramas, establishing herself as one of the most in-demand and praised child actresses of her generation. As she grew up, she became one of the few Korean child actors who successfully transitioned into adult roles in the television industry.
Her notable television series include Ireland, Fashion 70's, New Heart, Strike Love, and The Thorn Birds. In addition to her television work, Kim has appeared in several feature films, including Flying Boys, Forbidden Quest, and The Scam. Later in her career, in 2018, she was cast in Kim Eun-sook's romance melodrama Mr. Sunshine. With a career spanning decades from child stardom to adult acting roles, Kim maintains a substantial presence in Korean entertainment with numerous known acting credits.
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40 titles- The Devil Judge (2021) as Jung Sun-ah
- My Fellow Citizens (2019) as Park Hoo-Ja
- Press Driver : Full Course (2019)
- Mr. Sunshine (2018) as Kudo Hina
- Snail Hotel (2018) as self
- Snail Hotel (2018) Creator
- Man to Man (2017) as Cha Do-Ha
- Let's Eat Dinner Together (2016) as Self
- The Merchant: Gaekju 2015 (2015) as Mae-wol
- Gap Dong (2014) as Maria Oh
- Queen of The Night (2013) as Hee-joo
- The 3rd Hospital (2012) as Jin Hye-in
- Return of the Mafia (2012) as Kim Hyo-jung
- The Thorn Birds (2011) as Han Yoo Kyung
- Running Man (2010)
- Tasty Road (2010)
- The Scam (2009) as Yu Seo-yeon
- New Heart (2007) as Nam Hye-suk
- Her Smile (2007)
- Forbidden Quest (2006) as Queen Jeong-bin
- Stranger than Paradise (2006) as Yoo Hee Ran
- MBC Music Festival (2005) as Self - Host
- Wind Flower (2005)
- Fashion 70's (2005) as Go Joon-hee
- Ireland (2004) as Han Shi-Yun
- Flying Boys (2004) as Hwangbo Soo-jin
- Real Romance Love Letter (2003) as Self
- Land of Wine (2003) as 이선희 역
- Project X (2003)
- Side Street People (2002)
- Rival (2002)
- L′Abri (2002) as So-Hee
- 웬만해선 그들을 막을 수 없다 (2000) as 노민정
- Bad Boys (2000)
- KAIST (1999)
- Whispering Corridors (1998) as Chatter
- The Best (1998) as class president
- Ambiguous Man (1996)
- Kid Cop (1993) as Eun-su
- Love And Friendship (1993)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Kim Min-joung best known for?
Kim Min-joung is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Mr. Sunshine (2018), Let's Eat Dinner Together (2016), Dreamland (2009), Running Man (2010).
When and where was Kim Min-joung born?
Kim Min-joung was born on July 30, 1982 in Songpa, Seoul, South Korea.
How many credits does Kim Min-joung have?
Kim Min-joung has accumulated over 40 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1993 to 2021.
What is Kim Min-joung's background in cinema and television?
Kim Min-joung is a South Korean actress born on July 30, 1982, in Songpa, Seoul, South Korea. She made her acting debut in 1988 at six years old in the MBC Best Theater episode Widow. She became a sought-after child actress in numerous television dramas and successfully transitioned into adult roles. Her notable televi...