Kim Min-seo (actress, born 2009)

Kim Min-seo (Korean: 김민서; Hanja: 金旼序, pronounced [kim min sʰʌ̹]; born April 18, 2009) is a South Korean child actress and model.[1][2] Kim known for her roles in drama series Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha (2021) and family drama Young Lady and Gentleman (2021).

For other people named Kim Min-seo, see Kim Min-seo (disambiguation).
For the South Korean badminton player, see Kim Min-seo (badminton).
For the South Korean actress, born 1984, see Kim Min-seo.
In this Korean name, the family name is Kim.

Kim Min-seo
김민서
Born (2009-04-18) April 18, 2009
Seoul, South Korea
OccupationActress
Years active2017-present
Notable work
AwardsBest Young Actress 2022 SBS Drama Awards
Korean name
Hangul
Hanja
Revised RomanizationGim Min-seo
McCune–ReischauerKim Minsŏ

Kim is also active as model for many advertisements.[3] She is also known as one of the cast members of ODG, a South Korean kids YouTube Channel.[4][5]

Career

Kim began her career as a child fashion model in commercials. Kim joined acting academy at the age of 8 years old and debuted in minor role for short film Polaroid (2017). On August 26, 2017, she joined audition for new actors to appear in a short film produced by JTBC All Spectators. She passed the audition and got role as Min-ju in short film Spiderman (2017) which was directed by award-winning director Park Kwang-hyun.[3][6]

In 2019, Kim got her next role in independent film, Maggie, by director Lee Ok-seop and screenwriter Koo Kyo-hwan. She acted as young version of Moon So-ri character, Lee Kyeong-jin.[7] She acted in her first commercial film, a historical comedy directed by Kim Joo-Ho, Jesters: The Game Changers.[8] In the same year, Kim also joined as cast member of ODG, a children South Korean YouTube Channel by Studio Solfa.

In 2019 Kim started to audition for roles in television and managed to get minor role in OCN drama Save Me 2 (2019). In 2020, Kim appeared in minor roles in three dramas, Hospital Playlist (2020), My Bright Life (2020) and Delayed Justice (2020).[9][10][11][12] ODG, supported her career with content titled Kid Actress to Her Career which featured Kim’s reaction to her career as child-actress.[13] On April 2, 2021, the channel released Kid tries not to recognize her favourite K-pop star, which featured Kim and her favourite K-pop singer and actress, IU. Kim re-enacted scene performed by IU in drama My Mister and explained to her role model IU on how that helped her career as actress.[14][15]

"Min-seo is like an acting genius. The first time I saw her (acting), I was amazed. Where does that confidence come from at such a young age? In fact, being among adults is scary. Would I have had as much confidence and sense as Minseo at that age?"

—Kim Seon-ho on Kim Min-seo as Oh Ju-ri in Hometown Cha-cha-cha.[16]

Kim's first major supporting role in television was in 2021 tvN drama series Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha. She played Oh Ju-ri, a fourteen-years-old girl, only daughter of a widower Oh Chun-jae, a cafe owner in Gongjin.[17][18] Her role as an avid fan of fictional idol group DOS in the drama, allowed Kim to show her talent in singing and acting.[19] Due to popularity of Oh Ju-ri, Kim was appointed as public relations ambassador for the 2nd Gimpo Youth Film Festival for three years.[20] She also invited to be award host in The 11th Gaon Chart Music Awards, together with actor Jo Han-chul, who played as her father in the drama.[21][22] Aside of Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha, Kim appeared in the KBS2 weekend family drama Young Lady and Gentleman opposite Ji Hyun-woo, in which she played the younger version of Park Dan-dan, played by Lee Se-hee as an adult.[23][24] In omnibus feature film New Year Blues, Kim acted opposite Kim Kang-woo as his daughter.[25]

In 2022, Kim made several television appearances. In KBS2 miniseries Café Minamdang, Kim portrayed young Han Jae-hui, the role portrayed by Oh Yeon-seo as adult.[26] Also in 2022, Kim got her first title role as archer Eun-ho in the Korean version of 'Fair Training' part of EBS Omnibus Drama Beast of Asia Season 2.[27] In KT Genie drama series Never Give Up (South Korean TV Series), Kim acted as Kim Ji-hyun, in a love-triangle with roles played by Jeong Dong-won and Kim Ji-young. The drama was aired in cable channel ENA and went viral in Netflix Korea.[28][29] Kim was featured in the second episode of the first season of SBS drama series The First Responders as middle school student Kim Hyeon-seo.[30] For her performances, Kim won Best Young Actress in 2022 SBS Drama Awards.[31]

Filmography

Short film
List of short film performances [32]
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
English Korean
2017 Spiderman 거미맨 Lee Cheong-ah (young) Part of JTBC All Spectators Program [3][6]
2019 Sick 병 (病) Mi Young [32]
2020 Satellite Kids Blues 신도시 키드 Ji-hye [32]

Feature film
List of feature film performances[32]
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
English Korean
2019 Maggie 메기 Lee Kyeong-jin Young version, adult was acted by Moon So-ri [7]
2019 Jesters: The Game Changers 광대들: 풍문조작단 Clown, The Windmills [8]
2020 Baseball Girl 야구소녀 Joo Soo-in's class independent film [32]
The Swordsman (2020 film) 검객 the girl in front of the inn [33]
2021 New Year Blues 새해전야 Jiho's daughter [25]
Waiting for Rain 비와 당신의 이야기 Student who did math [34]

Television series
List of television series performances
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
English Korean
2019 Save Me 2 구해줘 2 Kim Young-sun Young Version; Ep. 1,4-5 [9]
2020 Hospital Playlist 슬기로운 의사생활 Tae-hee Patient role; Ep.9 [9]
My Bright Life 찬란한_내_인생 Im Se-ra [9]
Delayed Justice 날아라 개천용 Jung Myung-hee [9]
2021 Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha 갯마을 차차차 Oh Ju-ri [17]
2021–2022 Young Lady and Gentleman 신사와 아가씨 Park Dan-dan Young Version [35]
2022 Café Minamdang 미남당 Han Jae-hee Young Version [36]
Beasts of Asia Season 2 비스트 오브 아시아 2 Eun-ho [27]
Never Give Up (South Korean TV Series) 구필수는 없다 Kim Ji-hyun [29]
The First Responders 소방서 옆 경찰서 Kim Hyeon-seo Cameo (ep 2) [30]

Web series
Year Channel Name Role Note
2019–2021 ODG Cast Member YouTube (Studio Solfa)

Ambassador
  • 2021 to 2024: Public relations ambassador for the 2nd Gimpo Youth Film Festival.[20]

Awards and nominations
Award received by Kim Min-seo
Award ceremony Year Category Nominee / Work Result Ref.
SBS Drama Awards 2022 Best Young Actress The First Responders Won [31]

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