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Celebritology - Found Mar. 10, 2010 "Lost's" Yunjin Kim dishes on the rest of season six... Cornell Law highlights fictional alum Andy Bernard... |
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dingoRUE - Found Mar. 4, 2010 ... as Frank Lapidus, Matthew Fox as Jack, Jorge Garcia as Hurley, Josh Holloway as Sawyer, Daniel Dae Kim as Jin, Yunjin Kim as Sun, Ken Leung as... |
'Avatar' becomes Korea's No. 1 all-time
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Hollywood Reporter - Found Mar. 2, 2010 ... screens, followed by Harmony, a Korean drama about a choir made of female prison inmates, starring Yunjin Kim from ABCs hit television show... |
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Star-Telegram - Found Jan. 30, 2010 By DAVID MARTINDALE Yunjin Kim, one of the stars of ABC?s Lost (Tuesday, 8 p.m. WFAA/Channel 8), is no different from its diehard fans. |
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Raleigh News & Observer - Found Mar. 11, 2010 (Come on. That bit has dragged on long enough. This is all Yunjin Kim has to do these days. What the heck? |
LOST: Episode 6.07, 'Dr. Linus'
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MTV - Found Mar. 9, 2010 And now that they're at the beach camp with Sun (Yunjin Kim) and the other survivors, you can bet that they'll have more than a few meaningful... Lost: Michael Emerson Breaks Down 'Dr. Linus' - People LOST: Season 6, Episode 7 - Dr. Linus - CNN 'Lost:' The redemption of Benjamin Linus? - CNN Lost Redux: So Wait, Are They All Gonna Live Forever?! - EOnline.com Explore All |
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Lost Season 6 Episode 6 Preview
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dingoRUE - Found Feb. 27, 2010 ... as Frank Lapidus, Matthew Fox as Jack, Jorge Garcia as Hurley, Josh Holloway as Sawyer, Daniel Dae Kim as Jin, Yunjin Kim as Sun, Ken Leung as... |
James Cameron, the focus and the fury
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Los Angeles Times - Found Feb. 24, 2010 They had shot prototype footage with Yunjin Kim from ?Lost? as Neytiri. The results were not good. |
ABC CELEBRATES THE PASSIONATE FANS OF "LOST" ONLINE AT ABC.COM WITH ...
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Futon Critic - Found Mar. 2, 2010 ... as Frank Lapidus, Matthew Fox as Jack, Jorge Garcia as Hurley, Josh Holloway as Sawyer, Daniel Dae Kim as Jin, Yunjin Kim as Sun, Ken Leung as... |
Getting Lost: Are There Forces Keeping Jin and Sun Apart?
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Seattle Post Intelligencer - Found Feb. 16, 2010 Now that we've learned Jin (Daniel Dae Kim) and Sun (Yunjin Kim) are not reuniting as soon as Lost fans would like, the big question is why. Lost: Will Sun and Jin Ever Reunite? - Seattle Post Intelligencer Getting Lost: Are There Forces Keeping Jin and Sun Apart? - TV Guide Online Explore All |
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| Yunjin Kim 김윤진/金允珍 |
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| Born | Kim Yun-jin November 7, 1973 Seoul, South Korea |
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| Hangul | 김윤진 |
| Hanja | 金允珍 |
| Revised Romanization | Gim Yun-jin |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kim Yunjin |
Yunjin Kim (Korean: 김윤진, Hanja: 金允珍, born November 7, 1973 in Seoul, South Korea) is a Korean American12 film and theater actress. Although she is best known in the English-speaking world for her role as Sun-Hwa Kwon on the American television series, Lost, Kim has also appeared in numerous film and TV projects in South Korea.
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Biography
Early life
Kim was born in Seoul, South Korea. At the age of ten, Kim immigrated to the United States with her family.3 They lived in Staten Island, New York. She joined the middle school drama club in the 7th grade and performed in the musical My Fair Lady.
Kim attended high school at the prestigious Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts, a public high school located in Manhattan. From there, she went on to study drama at the London Academy of Performing Arts and later earned her drama degree at Boston University. She is a trained dancer and martial arts fighter.45
Career
After graduation, Kim devoted herself full time to acting. She garnered several minor parts on MTV, in soap opera-style dramas on ABC, and on the off-Broadway stage. In 1996, a South Korean TV show filming in Manhattan called and persuaded her to return to her country of origin, to appear in the South Korean TV drama A Gorgeous Vacation. This was followed by two other roles in Foreboding and the miniseries Wedding Dress. Then in 1997 she was offered a script for her debut film, Shiri (1999). Shiri was South Korea's first blockbuster film and became the highest grossing film in the history of Korean cinema in 1999.
Over the next several years, she starred in five additional films. In July 2003, Kim signed a three-year contract with William Morris, an American agency representing Hollywood stars such as Halle Berry, Salma Hayek, Kevin Spacey, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Lucy Liu, Jackie Chan, and Reese Witherspoon.
Kim can currently[update] be seen as the character Sun-Hwa Kwon in the television series Lost.
In May 2006, Maxim named Kim #98 on its annual List.6 In October 2006 she was featured on the cover of Stuff, as well as a spread inside the magazine.
Kim appeared in Maxim again in March 2007, where she was described as "the Korean Julia Roberts" in her native Korea.
Kim won the 2008 Daejong Award's Lead Actress Award for "Seven Days (2007)" on June 27, 2008, in South Korea.
She also appeared in S.G. Wannabe's music video, "Timeless" opposite Kim Nam Jin.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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| 1999 | Shiri | Lee, Myung-hyun (Lee, Bang-hee) | |
| 2000 | Danjeogbiyeonsu | Yeon | |
| 2001 | Rush! | Seo-Yeong | |
| 2002 | Iron Palm | Ji-ni | |
| Yesterday | Kim Hisu/No Hisu | ||
| Milae | Mi-heun | ||
| 2005 | Diary of June | Seo Yun-hee | |
| 2007 | Seven Days | You Ji Hyeon | |
| 2010 | Harmony | Jeong-hye |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1996 | Beautiful Vacation | Mini-series | |
| 1998 | With Love | ||
| Wedding Dress | Gina | ||
| 2004–2010 | Lost | Sun-Hwa Kwon | 81 episodes |
References
- ^ William Keck (15 January 2006). "Actress Kim gets 'Lost' in generous gifts, jewels". http://www.usatoday.com/life/movies/movieawards/goldenglobes/2006-01-15-kim-swag_x.htm. Retrieved 14 July 2009.
- ^ Jae-Ha Kim (April 13, 2005). "Asian stars are rising -- Latest TV breakthroughs look like the real deal". New york Daily News. http://jaehakim.com/articles/tv/features/lost.htm. Retrieved 14 July 2009.
- ^ Todd Gilchrist (August 29, 2006). "Interview: Yunjin Kim". IGN Entertainment, Inc.. http://dvd.ign.com/articles/729/729176p1.html.
- ^ http://www.buddytv.com/yunjin-kim.aspx
- ^ Biography for Yunjin Kim at IMDb
- ^ http://www.maximonline.com/slideshows/index.aspx?slideId=2003&imgCollectId=94&src=wiki
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