Kim So-hyun (actress, born 1975)

This is a Korean name; the family name is Kim.
Kim So-hyun
Born (1975-11-11) November 11, 1975
Seoul, South Korea
Other names Sofia Kim
Education Seoul National University - Voice
Occupation Actress
Years active 2001-present
Agent EA&C
Spouse(s) Son Jun-ho (m. 2010)
Website http://www.sohyunkim.com/
Korean name
Hangul 김소현
Hanja 金素賢
Revised Romanization Gim So-hyeon
McCune–Reischauer Kim So-hyŏn

Kim So-hyun (born November 11, 1975) is a South Korean musical theatre actress. She graduated from Seoul National University's College of Music and appeared in several operas, before making her official acting debut in 2001 as Christine Daaé in The Phantom of the Opera.[1] She immediately rose to musical theatre stardom and has since starred in South Korean stage productions of Jekyll & Hyde, My Fair Lady, The Three Musketeers, Elisabeth, and Marie Antoinette.[2]

Theater

Year Title Role Reprised
1996 La bohème Mimì
2000-2001 The Magic Flute Pamina/The Queen of the Night
2001-2002 The Phantom of the Opera[3][4] Christine Daaé 2009-2010;
2010-2011
2002 West Side Story[5] Maria
2003 Grease Sandy 2006
2003-2004 The Sorrows of Young Werther Lotte
2004 Go-Go Beach Mindy Chinchilla
Jekyll & Hyde Emma Carew 2008-2009; 2009;
2010-2011
2005 Guys and Dolls Sarah Brown
2005-2006 Pippin Catherine
2006 Brooklyn Brooklyn
Jesus Jesus Mary Magdalene
2007 Love in the Rain Yoo Mi-ri
A Day Min Yeon-doo
Dae Jang Geum[6][7] Seo Jang-geum
Mad Kiss Shin-hee
2008 Separated Man and Woman Yoon Ji-ah
My Fair Lady[8] Eliza Doolittle
2009 The Three Musketeers[9] Constance Bonacieux 2011; 2013
Romeo and Juliette[10] Juliet
2013 Elisabeth[11] Elisabeth/Ludovika/Frau Wolf
2013-2014 Wicked Glinda
2014 Le Roi Soleil Françoise d'Aubigné
2014-2015 Marie Antoinette[12] Marie Antoinette 2015
2015 The Last Empress[13] Empress Myeongseong
2016 Mozart[14] Baroness von Waldstätten

Television

Year Title Network Notes
2007-2008 The King and I SBS as Lady Jung
2012 Star Audition: The Great Birth - Season 3 MBC Judge
2013 Women, Take a Trip MBC QueeN
2013-present Immortal Songs: Singing the Legend KBS2
2014-present Oh! My Baby[15] SBS Cast member
2015 Running Man SBS Guest, episode 251

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominated work Result
1995 Schubert Competition N/A Won
1996 JoongAng Competition
(sponsored by JoongAng Ilbo)
N/A Won
1997 German Lied Competition
(sponsored by Goethe-Institut)
N/A Won
Korean Youth Vocal Competition Female category N/A 1st place
KBS Rookie Music Competition Female category N/A 1st place
2006 12th Korea Musical Awards Popular Star Award Won
2008 14th Korea Musical Awards[16] Best Actress My Fair Lady Won
25th Korea Best Dresser Swan Awards Culture Award N/A Won
2009 3rd Daegu International Musical Festival[17] Star of the Year Won
2011 5th Daegu International Musical Festival Star of the Year Won
2013 19th Korea Musical Awards Popular Star Award Won
2015 9th Daegu International Musical Festival Star of the Year Won

References

  1. Chung, Ah-young (1 June 2009). "Christine Is My Destiny, Says Musical Actress Kim". The Korea Times. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
  2. "Kim named face of stage design expo". The Korea Herald. 17 September 2009. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
  3. Chung, Ah-young (6 May 2009). "Phantom Returns after 8 Years". The Korea Times. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
  4. Koh, Young-aah (25 September 2009). "Musicals hope for seasonal bounce". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
  5. Lee, Gyu-hyeon (21 August 2002). "Sejong to Stage Westside Story". The Chosun Ilbo. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
  6. "Daejanggeum Musical to Debut on Stage This Year". The Chosun Ilbo. 6 February 2007. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
  7. Lee, Woo-young (31 May 2007). "Musical Review: Great Janggeum offers a feast with unfilled dishes". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
  8. Chung, Ah-young (29 July 2008). "Korean My Fair Lady to Hit Stage". The Korea Times. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
  9. Kwon, Mee-yoo (25 February 2013). "Wonder Girl meets d'Artagnan". The Korea Times. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
  10. Chung, Ah-young (18 May 2009). "Romeo et Juliette Back in Korean". The Korea Times. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
  11. Kwon, Mee-yoo (12 August 2013). "Life of Austrian empress casts spell on musical fans". The Korea Times. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
  12. Kwon, Mee-yoo (11 December 2014). "2014 holiday theater guide". The Korea Times. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
  13. Jackson, Julie (2 August 2015). "Anniversary revitalized The Last Empress soaks in nationalism". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
  14. "싸니까 믿으니까 - 인터파크 티켓". ticket.interpark.com. Retrieved 2016-04-06.
  15. "Oh My Baby Kim So Hyun's Son, Joo Un". KDramaStars. 8 April 2014. Retrieved 15 June 2015.
  16. "The Harmonium in My Memory Wins 6 Korea Musical Awards". The Chosun Ilbo. 21 October 2008. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
  17. Garcia, Cathy Rose A. (7 July 2009). "Radio Star Named Best Musical". The Korea Times. Retrieved 6 August 2015.

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