Kyung Soo-jin

Kyung was born on December 5, 1987 in Incheon, South Korea.

Though Kyung is pretty famous among the South Korean TV and movie enthusiasts, not much is known about her early life and education.

She enrolled herself in an event organizing and modeling agency, Starhaus Entertainment. She was groomed and trained under the in-house academy and eventually became part of some modeling and advertisement campaigns.

Once she was done with her training, Kyung started off her career as a model, but soon got her break as an actor in a television series.

She was featured in the music video for the track ‘Like a Man’ from the album ‘Eye to Eye’. The album released in 2011. The same year she featured in two more music videos for ‘Right Now’ from the album ‘Soul Star’ and ‘Flowing Tears’ sung by Jung Yeop.

The very next year, she was offered a role in an upcoming television series.

Man from the Equator – This family drama aired its first episode on March 21, 2012 on channel KBS. Kyung made her full-fledged acting debut with this television drama in which she played the younger version of the female protagonist. The series was later aired internationally as it managed to enter the households of Philippines and Japan.

The King's Doctor – Kyung appeared in a minor role as a princess in this period television series. Its first episode was aired on October 1, 2012.

That Winter, the Wind Blows – Kyung once again appeared in a cameo role in this romantic drama series. She played the wife of the male protagonist, who dies in a road accident, leaving his pregnant wife in a sticky situation. The series aired its first episode on February 13, 2013.

Don't Look Back: The Legend of Orpheus – Kyung played the youngerversion of the female lead, the daughter of a rich hotelier. This family drama series showed various emotions involved in revenge and brotherhood. The series was initially named ‘Shark’. It aired its first episode on May 27, 2013 on channel KBS2.

TV Novel: Eunhui – This is the first television series where Kyung played the lead role. The drama is set up in the era of Korean Civil War where a village girl, Kim Eun-hee, played by Kyung, is disdained by the villagers. This series helped Kyung to stand under the spotlight. The series aired its first episode on June 24, 2013 on KBS2.