Kim Hye-soo Quick Info
Height 5 ft 6¼ in
Weight 54 kg
Date of Birth September 5, 1970
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Eye Color Dark Brown

Kim Hye-soo is a South Korean actor, voice actor, singer, and artist who is known for her roles in movies like Tazza: The High Rollers, Coin Locker Girl, The Thieves, FamilyhoodThe Day I Died: Unclosed CaseA Special LadyModern Boy, A Good Day to Have an Affair, DefaultThe Face ReaderEleventh MomVillain and WidowKick the Moon, The Eternal Empire, The Red ShoesThreeSkeletons in the ClosetGgambo, Life and Death of the Hollywood Kid, and Too Tired to Die. Kim Hye-soo is also known for having been a part of various television shows such as StyleJuvenile JusticeHyenaSignalDr. RomanticThe Queen of OfficeHome Sweet HomeDid We Really Love?Han River BalladRevenge and PassionPartnerThe Basics of RomanceYoung Zelkova TreeSamogokOxtail Soup, and Cool Guys, Hot Ramen.

Born Name

Kim Hye-soo

Nick Name

Wonder Woman

Kim Hye-soo as seen during an event in 2018
Kim Hye-soo as seen during an event in 2018 (뉴스인스타 / YouTube / CC BY 3.0)

Sun Sign

Virgo

Born Place

Busan, South Korea

Nationality

South Korean

South Korean

Education

Kim Hye-soo studied at Dongguk University and graduated with a bachelor’s degree in theater and film. Afterward, she got enrolled at Sungkyunkwan University and completed her master’s degree in journalism and mass communications.

In 2013, she admitted that she had plagiarized her master’s thesis “A Study on Actor Communication” and apologized for her actions as well as said that she was willing to forfeit her master’s degree.

Occupation

Actor, Voice Actor, Singer, Artist

Family

  • Siblings – Kim Dong-hyun (Younger Brother) (Actor), Kim Dong-hee (Younger Brother) (Actor)

Manager

Kim Hye-soo has been signed with Hodu&U Entertainment.

Genre

Soundtrack

Instruments

Vocals

Build

Voluptuous

Kim Hye-soo with Yoo Jun-sang at the 34th Blue Dragon Film Awards in 2013
Kim Hye-soo with Yoo Jun-sang at the 34th Blue Dragon Film Awards in 2013 (와사비콘텐츠 / tistory.com / CC BY 4.0)

Height

5 ft 6¼ in or 168 cm

Weight

54 kg or 119 lbs

Boyfriend / Spouse

Kim Hye-soo has dated –

  1. Yoo Hae-jin – She met actor Yoo Hae-jin in 2001 after shooting the film Kick the Moon and the duo became closer in 2006 after appearing together in the crime film Tazza: The High Rollers. In 2008, the RUMORs started surfacing that they were dating but both Kim Hye-soo and Yoo Hae-jin denied any romantic involvement. In early 2010, the paparazzi photographs of the couple were released and they confirmed their relationship. However, the duo parted ways in 2011.

Race / Ethnicity

Asian

Kim Hye-soo is of Korean descent.

Hair Color

Dark Brown

Eye Color

Dark Brown

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

  • Pouty lips
  • Often sports forehead bangs

Brand Endorsements

Kim Hye-soo has done endorsement work for brands like DR.FINE and others.

Kim Hye-soo pictured at Bvlgari opening ceremony at Rex Hotel, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam in 2011
Kim Hye-soo pictured at Bvlgari opening ceremony at Rex Hotel, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam in 2011 (Quạ Con / Flickr / CC BY 2.0)

Kim Hye-soo Facts

  1. In 2001, she served as an adjunct professor and taught performing arts at Sungkyunkwan University.
  2. She co-starred as Madam Jeong in the 2006 crime film Tazza: The High Rollers which became one of South Korea’s highest-grossing films. For this role, Kim Hye-soo received several accolades including the 27th Blue Dragon Film Award, 14th Korean Culture and Entertainment Award, 14th Chunsa Film Art Award, Cine 21 Award, and 1st Korea Movie Star Award.
  3. In 2013, she brought to life the character of a charismatic perfect employee named Miss Kim in the romantic comedy-drama television series The Queen of Office. This performance won her the “Grand Prize (Daesang)” at the 21st Korean Culture and Entertainment Awards and KBS Drama Awards.
  4. She has received training in Taekwondo.
  5. Alongside Lee Jung-eun and others, Kim Hye-soo co-starred as Kim Hyeon-soo in the 2020 character-driven, investigation drama film The Day I Died: Unclosed Case.
  6. Kim Hye-soo appeared as Shim Eun-seok, a stern judge of Juvenile Court with a bitter past, in the 2022 Netflix legal drama series Juvenile Justice.

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