Im Soo-jung

Actress

South Korean Gangdong-gu, Seoul, South Korea

Quick Info

ProfessionActress
NationalitySouth Korean
Date of Birth11/07/1979
Age46 years
BirthplaceGangdong-gu, Seoul, South Korea

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Bio/Wiki

EducationGraduation In Theater & Film

Physical Stats & More

Height164 cm
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

GraduationTheater & Film

Personal Life

Blood GroupA
Food HabitVegan

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried
Affairs/Boyfriends
  • Gong Yoo (rumored)
  • So Ji-sub (ex-boyfriend)

Family

FatherNames
MotherNames
SiblingsOne younger brother

Career

Agency
  • SidusHQ (till 2015)
  • KeyEast (2011–2015)
  • YNK Entertainment (2015-2018)
  • King Kong by Starship (2018-Present)
Debut
K-dramaSchool 4 (2001) as 'Oh Hye-ra'
TVThe Romantic President (2002) as 'Han Young-hee'
Awards
  • KBS Drama Awards: Best New Actress for 'I'm Sorry, I Love You' in 2004, Netizen Award for 'I'm Sorry, I Love You' in 2004, Popularity Award for 'I'm Sorry, I Love You' in 2004, Best Couple Award with So Ji-sub for 'I'm Sorry, I Love You' in 2004 Blue Dragon Film Awards: Best Leading Actress for 'All About My Wife' in 2012, Best Bew Actress for 'A Tale of Two Sisters' in 2003 Other Awards: Women in Film Korea Awards for Best Actress for 'All About My Wife' in 2012, Female Filmmaker of the Year Award - Acting Award for 'All About My Wife' in 2012, Premiere Rising Star Awards for Best Actress for the film 'Lump Sugar' in 2006, Fantasporto Film Festival for Best Actress in an International Fantasy Film for 'A Tale of Two Sisters' in 2004, Korean Film Awards for Best New Actress for 'A Tale of Two Sisters' in 2003, Korean Association of Film Critics Awards for Best New Actress for 'A Tale of Two Sisters' in 2003, Busan Film Critics Awards for Best New Actress for 'A Tale of Two Sisters' in 2003, Director's Cut Awards for Best New Actress for 'A Tale of Two Sisters' in 2003, Cine 21 Awards for Best New Actress for 'A Tale of Two Sisters' in 2003, Screamfest Horror Film Festival for Best Actress for 'A Tale of Two Sisters' in 2003
  • KBS Drama Awards: Best New Actress for 'I'm Sorry, I Love You' in 2004, Netizen Award for 'I'm Sorry, I Love You' in 2004, Popularity Award for 'I'm Sorry, I Love You' in 2004, Best Couple Award with So Ji-sub for 'I'm Sorry, I Love You' in 2004 Blue Dragon Film Awards: Best Leading Actress for 'All About My Wife' in 2012, Best New Actress for 'A Tale of Two Sisters' in 2003 Other Awards: Women in Film Korea Awards for Best Actress for 'All About My Wife' in 2012, Female Filmmaker of the Year Award - Acting Award for 'All About My Wife' in 2012, Premiere Rising Star Awards for Best Actress for the film 'Lump Sugar' in 2006, Fantasporto Film Festival for Best Actress in an International Fantasy Film for 'A Tale of Two Sisters' in 2004, Korean Film Awards for Best New Actress for 'A Tale of Two Sisters' in 2003, Korean Association of Film Critics Awards for Best New Actress for 'A Tale of Two Sisters' in 2003, Busan Film Critics Awards for Best New Actress for 'A Tale of Two Sisters' in 2003, Director's Cut Awards for Best New Actress for 'A Tale of Two Sisters' in 2003, Cine 21 Awards for Best New Actress for 'A Tale of Two Sisters' in 2003, Screamfest Horror Film Festival for Best Actress for 'A Tale of Two Sisters' in 2003

Favourites

Food
  • Vegan rice cake soup
  • Vegan pad thai
  • Seaweed soup
  • Vegan kimchi
RestaurantZero Complex in Seoul
CuisineFrench
ArtistJohannes Vermeer
Painting(s)
  • Girl with a Pearl Earring by Johannes Vermeer
  • View of Delft by Johannes Vermeer
  • Morning sun by Edward Hopper
Travel DestinationParis

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Im Soo-jung's name, meaning outstanding and bright, was bestowed upon her by her grandfather.
2. Her interest in acting was sparked during high school after seeing a play.
3. Prior to acting, she modeled for numerous magazines and brands.
4. In 2015, she adopted a vegan lifestyle due to allergic reactions to animal proteins.
5. Since 2016, she has been hosting a podcast called 'Kim Hyeri’s Film Club'.
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