Kim Mi Soo

Biography

Kim Mi-soo was a talented South Korean actress and model known for her compelling performances in television dramas and films. Though her career was cut short, she left a lasting impact on audiences with her ability to portray deep and emotionally resonant characters. She gained widespread recognition for her role in Snowdrop (2021–2022) and was admired for her natural acting skills.

Early Life and Education

Kim Mi-soo was born on March 16, 1992, in South Korea. From a young age, she had a passion for acting and pursued her dreams by studying at the Korea National University of Arts, one of the country’s most prestigious institutions for performing arts. Her education helped her refine her skills and prepare for a career in the entertainment industry.

Career Beginnings

Kim Mi-soo started her acting journey in independent films and short dramas, gradually building her presence in the industry. She made her debut in the 2018 film Lipstick Revolution, where she showcased her ability to bring depth to her characters. Her early works allowed her to gain experience and recognition among filmmakers.

Rise to Fame

Her breakthrough came with supporting roles in several popular dramas, where she impressed viewers with her strong screen presence. Some of her notable works include:

• Hi Bye, Mama! (2020) – She played the role of Cha Yeon-ji, the younger sister of the female lead. Her performance was praised for its emotional depth.
• The School Nurse Files (2020) – A fantasy drama where she took on an intriguing supporting role.
• Yumi’s Cells (2021) – In this webtoon-based drama, she played the role of a supportive friend, adding warmth and relatability to the story.
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Snowdrop and Final Work

Kim Mi-soo’s most prominent role came in Snowdrop (2021–2022), where she played Yeo Jeong-min, a strong-willed and principled university student. Her performance was widely appreciated, and she brought sincerity to her character. Unfortunately, her untimely passing occurred before the drama finished airing, making her role even more significant to fans.

Untimely Passing and Legacy

On January 5, 2022, Kim Mi-soo tragically passed away at the age of 29. Her sudden death shocked the entertainment industry and her fans, leaving many mourning the loss of a rising star. Though her career was brief, she made a significant impact with her heartfelt performances.