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• 'Battlestar Galactica' and 'Lost' top TV Saturn Awards

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• Lost The Complete Second Season on Blu-ray Disc

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• Lost The Complete First Season on Blu-ray Disc

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• Entertainment Weekly's Picks of the week

  CNN - Found May. 10, 2009 Will Jin (Daniel Dae Kim) and Sun (Yunjin Kim) reunite, even though they're in different decades?

• Entertainment Weekly's Picks of the week

  CNN - Found May. 10, 2009 Will Jin (Daniel Dae Kim) and Sun (Yunjin Kim) reunite, even though they're in different decades?

• EW's Picks of the week

  CNN - Found May. 10, 2009 Will Jin (Daniel Dae Kim) and Sun (Yunjin Kim) reunite, even though they're in different decades?

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• Korea Launches New Content Agency

  Animation Magazine - Found May. 5, 2009 Yunjin Kim, star of the TV series Lost, will be an ambassador for the agency.

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Yunjin Kim 김윤진/金允珍
Born	November 7, 1973 (1973-11-07) (age 35) Seoul, South Korea

Yunjin Kim
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 film and theatre 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.

Contents 1 Biography 1.1 Early life 1.2 Career 2 Filmography 3 References 4 External links

Biography

Early life

Kim was born in Seoul, South Korea. At the age of ten, Kim emigrated to the United States with her family.^{citation needed} 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.

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.¹ 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

• Beautiful Vacation (1996) (mini) TV Series
• With Love (1998) TV Series
• Wedding Dress (1998) TV Series ... as Gina
  • ... aka Wedding Dress
• Shiri (1999) ... as Lee, Myung-hyun (Lee, Bang-hee)
  • ... aka Shiri (1999) (Hong Kong: English title)
• Danjeogbiyeonsu (2000) ... as Yeon
  • ... aka Gingko Bed 2 (2000) (informal English title)
  • ... aka Moyuru Tsuki: The Legend of Gingko (2000)
• Rush! (2001) ... as Seo-Yeong
• Iron Palm (2002) ... as Ji-ni
  • ... aka Mr Iron Palm (2002) (International: English title)
• Yesterday (2002) ... as Hui-su
• Milae (2002) ... as Mi-heun
  • ... aka Ardor (2002) (Hong Kong: English title) (USA)
• Lost (2004-2010) TV Series ... as Sun-Hwa Kwon
• Diary of June (2005) ... as Seo Yun-hee
• Seven Days (2007) ... as You Ji Hyeon

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Yunjin Kim

• Official Yunjin Kim Website
• Yunjin Kim at the Internet Movie Database
• Starpulse

Persondata
NAME	Yunjin Kim
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Kim Yoon-jin; 김윤진; 金允珍
SHORT DESCRIPTION	American actress
DATE OF BIRTH	November 7, 1973
PLACE OF BIRTH	Seoul, South Korea
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH