Kim Ji-hyun (actress)

Kim Ji-hyun (Korean:김지현; born on 2 January 1982)[1] is a South Korean actress. She is alumni of Korea National University of Arts, Department of Acting.[2] She made her acting debut in 2006, since then, she has appeared in number of musical plays, films and television series.[3] She is known for her roles in The Smile Has Left Your Eyes (2018) and Justice (2019). She has acted in films as: Solace (2006) and A Little Pond (2009) among others.[4]

In this Korean name, the family name is Kim.
Kim Ji-hyun
Kim Ji-hyun for Marie Clarie Korea in March 2022
Born (1982-01-02) 2 January 1982
Other namesKim Ji-hyeon
EducationBachelor of Arts in Acting
Alma materKorea National University of Arts – Department of Acting
Occupation
Years active2006–present
AgentVibe Actors
Korean name
Hangul
Revised RomanizationGim jihyeon
McCune–ReischauerKim Chihyŏn

Career

Beginnings

Kim Ji-hyun after studying drama at Korea National University of Arts began her career with theater performances of the musical. She is a member of the 'Performance Delivery Service Ganda' formed by alumni of her University.[5] She made her film debut in 2006 with film Solace.[2][6] She is affiliated to artist management company Vibe Actors.[7]

2020–present: Rise in popularity and lead roles

In 2020 she appeared in TV series Backstreet Rookie and in 2021 she was cast in TV series Artificial City.

In 2022, Kim appeared in her first lead role alongside Son Ye-jin and Jeon Mi-do in JTBC's TV series Thirty, Nine, a romantic drama about three friends.[8] In the same year Kim appeared on the cover of March issue of The Musical magazine, being the cast of the Let Me Fly, a musical which depicts a time travel story of protagonist Namwon, who dreamt of becoming a fashion designer in 1969. Starting March 22, she will be seen as Seon-hee in it.[9]

Filmography

Films
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2006SolaceLee Mi-ran [10]
2009A Little PondHyun
2021The BoxNa-na

Television series
Year Title Role Network Notes Ref.
2008Cooking up RomanceKim Mi-sunKBS [11]
2010JejungwonChwi-ranSBS [10]
My Sister's MarchHeo Yang-miMBC
2014I'm Dying SoonMin-heeKBS2 Drama Special ep.6
2018The Smile Has Left Your EyesJang Se-rantvN
2019JusticeCha Nam-sikKBS2 [12]
2020Backstreet RookieChoi Dae-soonSBS
2021Hometown Cha-Cha-ChaKim Seon-ahtvN Cameo [13]
Artificial CityLee Joo-yeonJTBC [14]
2022Thirty-NineJang Joo-hee [15]

Theater
Year Title Role Notes
2008ChicagoVelma Kelly [16]
2020Woman's EyeYoon Yeo-ok [5]
Let Me FlyUran
Pride and Prejudice
2021Man of La ManchaAldonza Lorenzo
2022Let Me FlySeon-hee

References
  1. "Kim Ji-hyun (김지현)". HanCinema. Retrieved December 25, 2021.
  2. "김지현" [Kim Ji-hyun]. Daum (in Korean). Retrieved December 25, 2021.
  3. "김지현" [Kim Ji-hyun]. Vibe Actors. Retrieved December 25, 2021.
  4. "김지현" [Kim Ji-hyun]. Daum Movies. Retrieved December 25, 2021.
  5. "김지현: 연극배우, 뮤지컬배우" [Kim Ji-hyun: theater actor, musical actor]. Play DB (in Korean). Retrieved December 25, 2021.
  6. "김지현" [Kim Ji-hyun]. Rakuten Viki.
  7. Lee Jun-hyun (February 28, 2022). "'연극계 거장' 우현주, 바이브액터스와 전속계약…송선미·김지현과 한솥밥" ['Master in theatre' Woo Hyun-joo, exclusive contract with Vibe Actors... Song Seon-mi and Kim Ji-hyun and Hansotbap]. Ten Asia (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved March 10, 2022.
  8. Ahn Yoon-ji (December 15, 2021). "'서른, 아홉' 손예진·전미도·김지현, 1차 포스터 공개..'찐친' 케미" ['Thirty, Nine' Son Ye-jin, Jeon Mi-do, and Kim Ji-hyun, 1st poster released...]. Star News (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved December 26, 2021.
  9. Lee Su-ji (February 21, 2022). "뮤지컬 '렛미플라이' 김지현, '더뮤지컬' 3월호 표지" [Ji-hyun Kim of 'Let Me Fly' musical, cover of March issue of 'The Musical']. Newsis (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved March 10, 2022.
  10. "Kim Ji-hyun-II (김지현) - Filmography". HanCinema. Retrieved December 25, 2021.
  11. Choi Moon-jung (May 9, 2008). "캐스팅 완료 '돌아온 뚝배기' 본격 시동" [Casting complete 'The Return of Ttukbaegi' starts in earnes]. Star News (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved December 25, 2021.
  12. Hyo-jeong Yoon (June 18, 2019). "[N컷] '저스티스' 손현주·최진혁·나나·박성훈 첫만남 공개" [[N-cut] ‘Justice’ Son Hyun-joo, Choi Jin-hyuk, Nana, Park Seong-hoon first meeting revealed]. News 1 (in Korean). Retrieved December 25, 2021.
  13. Cha Hye-young (October 8, 2021). "김지현, '갯마을 차차차' 특별출연…김선호와 어떤 관계?" [Kim Ji-hyun to make a special appearance in 'Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha'... What is your relationship with Kim Seon-ho?] (in Korean). Ten Asia. Retrieved December 25, 2021 – via Naver.
  14. Yoon Seong-yeol (May 26, 2021). "김지현, JTBC '공작도시' 출연..수애와 날선 대립 [공식]" [Kim Ji-hyun appeared in JTBC's'Duke City'...]. Star News (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved December 25, 2021.
  15. Jeong Tae-gun (August 4, 2021). "[공식]손예진X전미도X김지현 '서른, 아홉' 출연 확정…내년 첫 방송" [[Official] Son Ye-jin X Jeon Mi-do X Kim Ji-hyun confirmed to appear in 'Thirty, Nine'... First broadcast next year]. Ten Asia (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved December 25, 2021.
  16. "Summer Big Bang for Musicals". HanCinema. July 3, 2008. Retrieved December 25, 2021.
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