Kim So-hyun (actress, born 1975)

Kim So-hyun (born November 12, 1975) is a South Korean musical theatre actress. She graduated from Seoul National University's College of Music and appeared in several operas, before making her official acting debut in 2001 as Christine Daaé in The Phantom of the Opera.[1] She immediately rose to musical theatre stardom and has since starred in South Korean stage productions of Jekyll & Hyde, My Fair Lady, The Three Musketeers, Elisabeth, and Marie Antoinette.[2]

For the actress of the same name, see Kim So-hyun.
This is a Korean name; the family name is Kim.
Kim So-hyun
Born (1975-11-12) November 12, 1975
Seoul, South Korea
Other namesSofia Kim
EducationSeoul National University - Voice
OccupationActress
Years active2001-present
Spouse(s)
Son Jun-ho (m. 2011)
Children1
Korean name
Hangul
김소현
Hanja
金素賢
Revised RomanizationKim So-hyun
McCune–ReischauerKim So-hyŏn
Websitehttp://www.sohyunkim.com/

Musical Theater
Year Title Role Reprised
1996La bohèmeMimì
2000-2001The Magic FlutePamina/The Queen of the Night
2001-2002The Phantom of the Opera[3][4]Christine Daaé2009-2010;
2010-2011
2002West Side Story[5]Maria
2003GreaseSandy2006
2003-2004The Sorrows of Young WertherLotte
2004Go-Go BeachMindy Chinchilla
Jekyll & HydeEmma Carew2008-2009;

2010-2011

2005Guys and DollsSarah Brown
2005-2006PippinCatherine
2006BrooklynBrooklyn
Jesus JesusMary Magdalene
2007Love in the RainYoo Mi-ri
A DayMin Yeon-doo
Dae Jang Geum[6][7]Seo Jang-geum
Mad KissShin-hee
2008Separated Man and WomanYoon Ji-ah
My Fair Lady[8]Eliza Doolittle
2009The Three Musketeers[9]Constance Bonacieux2011; 2013
Romeo and Juliette[10]Juliet
2013Elisabeth[11]Elisabeth2018-2019
2013-2014WickedGlinda
2014Le Roi SoleilFrançoise d'Aubigné
2014-2015Marie Antoinette[12]Marie Antoinette2019
2015-2016The Last Empress[13]Empress Myeongseong2018
2015-2016 Gone with the Wind Scarlett O'Hara
2016 Mozart[14] Baronin von Waldstätten
2016-2017 Phantom Christine Daaé
2019 Anna Karenina Countess Anna Arkadyevna Karenina

Television
Year Title Network Notes
2007-2008The King and ISBSas Lady Jung
2012Star Audition: The Great Birth - Season 3MBCJudge
2013Women, Take a TripMBC QueeN
2013–presentImmortal Songs: Singing the LegendKBS2
2014-2016Oh! My Baby[15]SBSCast member
2020Radio StarMBC

Awards and nominations
Year Award Category Nominated work Result
1995Schubert CompetitionN/AWon
1996JoongAng Competition
(sponsored by JoongAng Ilbo)		N/AWon
1997German Lied Competition
(sponsored by Goethe-Institut)		N/AWon
Korean Youth Vocal CompetitionFemale categoryN/A1st place
KBS Rookie Music CompetitionFemale categoryN/A1st place
200612th Korea Musical AwardsPopular Star AwardWon
200814th Korea Musical Awards[16]Best ActressMy Fair LadyWon
25th Korea Best Dresser Swan AwardsCulture AwardN/AWon
20093rd Daegu International Musical Festival[17]Star of the YearWon
20115th Daegu International Musical FestivalStar of the YearWon
201319th Korea Musical AwardsPopular Star AwardWon
20159th Daegu International Musical FestivalStar of the YearWon
20165th Yegreen Musical AwardBest ActressThe Last EmpressWon
201812th Daegu International Musical FestivalStar of the YearWon
2019Asia Culture AwardsBest ActressElisabethWon

References
  1. Chung, Ah-young (1 June 2009). "Christine Is My Destiny, Says Musical Actress Kim". The Korea Times. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
  2. "Kim named face of stage design expo". The Korea Herald. 17 September 2009. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
  3. Chung, Ah-young (6 May 2009). "Phantom Returns after 8 Years". The Korea Times. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
  4. Koh, Young-aah (25 September 2009). "Musicals hope for seasonal bounce". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
  5. Lee, Gyu-hyeon (21 August 2002). "Sejong to Stage Westside Story". The Chosun Ilbo. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
  6. "Daejanggeum Musical to Debut on Stage This Year". The Chosun Ilbo. 6 February 2007. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
  7. Lee, Woo-young (31 May 2007). "Musical Review: Great Janggeum offers a feast with unfilled dishes". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
  8. Chung, Ah-young (29 July 2008). "Korean My Fair Lady to Hit Stage". The Korea Times. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
  9. Kwon, Mee-yoo (25 February 2013). "Wonder Girl meets d'Artagnan". The Korea Times. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
  10. Chung, Ah-young (18 May 2009). "Romeo et Juliette Back in Korean". The Korea Times. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
  11. Kwon, Mee-yoo (12 August 2013). "Life of Austrian empress casts spell on musical fans". The Korea Times. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
  12. Kwon, Mee-yoo (11 December 2014). "2014 holiday theater guide". The Korea Times. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
  13. Jackson, Julie (2 August 2015). "Anniversary revitalized The Last Empress soaks in nationalism". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
  14. "싸니까 믿으니까 - 인터파크 티켓". ticket.interpark.com. Retrieved 2016-04-06.
  15. "Oh My Baby Kim So Hyun's Son, Juan". KDramaStars. 8 April 2014. Retrieved 15 June 2015.
  16. "The Harmonium in My Memory Wins 6 Korea Musical Awards". The Chosun Ilbo. 21 October 2008. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
  17. Garcia, Cathy Rose A. (7 July 2009). "Radio Star Named Best Musical". The Korea Times. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 6 August 2015.


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