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Kim Sun-young

Acting Born Apr 17, 1980 South Korea 15 credits

Biography

Kim Sun-young is a South Korean actress and singer. There are conflicting records regarding her birth details, with sources citing dates ranging from April 10, 1976, to April 17, 1980, and birthplaces including Ganggu-myeon, Yeongdeok-gun and Busan. She is recognized for her work as both a screen and theater actress. Her professional credits include a variety of roles in Korean cinema and television. She is also known by the names Kim Seon-young, Kim Seon-yeong, and Kim Sun. With a career spanning over two decades, she has established herself as a versatile performer within the South Korean entertainment industry, contributing to numerous popular productions throughout her time in the field.

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Career

Career overview

Kim Sun-young has built a significant body of work in both film and television. Her filmography includes appearances in The Chaser, Love Lesson, Cutie, and Female War: A Nasty Deal. She has also been featured in the films Concrete Utopia, released in 2023, and Three Sisters, released in 2020. These projects highlight her range as an actress and her dedication to her craft within the Korean film industry.

In addition to her film work, Kim has performed in a variety of popular television dramas. Her television credits include Reply 1988, Because This is My First Life, Romance is a Bonus Book, When the Camellia Blooms, Vagabond, and Crash Landing on You. These roles have contributed to her reputation as a prominent figure in Korean drama. Her career continues to be defined by her participation in a wide range of projects, reflecting her sustained activity as a performer in the South Korean media landscape.

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Known for

Film

Love Lesson

as Hui-soo
Film

The Servant

as Gi-saeng
Film

The Chaser

as Ji-yeong
Film

The Good, the Bad, the Weird

as Opium Den Waitress

Frequent co-stars

Byun Jun-suk 1 shared title
Oh Cho-hee 1 shared title
Kim Ji-hoon 1 shared title
Heo Jung-min 1 shared title
Min Ji-Hyuk 1 shared title
Kim Da-bin 1 shared title
Nam Tae-boo 1 shared title
Kim Joo-hyuk 1 shared title
Cho Yeo-jeong 1 shared title
Ryoo Seung-bum 1 shared title

Career timeline

Please Come Back, MisterDaddy's back
Female War: A Nasty Deal
Toxic Desire: Addiction
Love LessonWish Taxi
The Servant
Land of ScarecrowsThe Weird Missing Case of Mr. J
The ChaserThe Good, the Bad, the WeirdA Different Kind of LifeManners In BattleWhat Happened Last Night
Amanita Muscaria

Full filmography

  • Please Come Back, Mister (2016) as Department Store Staff
  • Daddy's back (2016) as Mi-ran
  • Female War: A Nasty Deal (2015) as Eun-hye (은혜)
  • Toxic Desire: Addiction (2014) as Sung Ji-soo
  • Love Lesson (2013) as Hui-soo
  • Wish Taxi (2013) as Ji-eun
  • The Servant (2010) as Gi-saeng
  • Land of Scarecrows (2009) as Jang Ji-young
  • The Weird Missing Case of Mr. J (2009) as Yeo Gyeong
  • The Chaser (2008) as Ji-yeong
  • The Good, the Bad, the Weird (2008) as Opium Den Waitress
  • A Different Kind of Life (2008) as Hye-ri (혜리)
  • Manners In Battle (2008) as Goo Yoon-hui
  • What Happened Last Night (2008) as Car Temptation
  • Amanita Muscaria (1999) as Anna