Kim Sung-soo
Kim Sung-soo | |
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Born |
South Korea | May 23, 1973
Nationality | South Korean |
Occupation | Actor, television host |
Kim Sung-soo | |
Hangul | 김성수 |
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Hanja | 金聖洙 |
Revised Romanization | Gim Seong-su |
McCune–Reischauer | Kim Sŏngsu |
Kim Sung-soo (born May 23, 1973) is a South Korean actor and television host. After beginning his career as a fashion model, Kim made his acting debut in the tokusatsu series Vectorman and the erotic film The Sweet Sex and Love. He has since appeared in the movies The Red Shoes,[1] and R2B: Return to Base,[2] and more notably television series such as Full House, My Precious You,[3][4] More Charming by the Day and My Love, Madame Butterfly.[5] In 2009 he made his stage debut in the play Mom, Do You Want to Go on a Trip?[6][7]
In recent years he has expanded his career to variety shows. Kim was a regular on the popular reality show Invincible Baseball Team, as well as the host of talk show Win Win in 2010. He also hosted the following programs on cable: fashion program Homme, bowling show Lucky Strike 300 and food show Noodle Myeongga.[8]
Filmography
- Hero Vectorman: Counterattack of the Evil Empire (1999)
- The Sweet Sex and Love (2003)
- The Red Shoes (2005)
- Monopoly (2006)
- Hellcats (2008)
- California High Noon (short film, 2010)
- R2B: Return to Base (2012)
Television series
- Vectorman: Warriors of the Earth 2 (KBS2, 1999)
- Say You Love Me (MBC, 2004)
- Full House (KBS2, 2004)
- Stained Glass (SBS, 2004)
- Lawyers (MBC, 2005)
- My Beloved Sister (MBC, 2006)
- Bad Love (KBS2, 2007)
- My Precious You (KBS2, 2008)
- More Charming by the Day (MBC, 2010)
- The Slave Hunters (KBS2, 2010) - cameo
- Suspicious Family (MBN, 2012)
- My Love, Madame Butterfly (SBS, 2012)
- After School: Lucky or Not (Nate/Btv/T-store/Hoppin, 2013) - cameo (ep 3)
- Can We Love? (jTBC, 2014)
Theater
- Mom, Do You Want to Go on a Trip? (2009)
Variety shows
- Star N the City: Kim Sung-soo in London (XTM, 2009)
- Invincible Saturday: Invincible Baseball Team (KBS2, 2009)
- Homme 1.0 (XTM, 2009) - MC
- Family Outing (SBS TV, episode 79-80, 2010) - Guest
- Win Win (KBS2, 2010) - MC
- Homme 2.0 (XTM, 2010) - MC
- Lucky Strike 300 (XTM, 2010) - MC
- Saturday Night Live Korea (tvN, 2012-01-14) - Ep 7 host[9]
- Noodle Myeongga (Olive TV, 2012) - MC
- Running Man (SBS TV, episode 76-77, 2012) - Guest
- Master Chef Korea Celebrity (Olive TV, 2013)
Music videos
Discography
Awards
- 2010 MBC Entertainment Awards: Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Sitcom/Comedy (More Charming by the Day)
- 2009 Style Icon Awards: Male Cyon New Chocolate Fashionista
- 2008 Jewelry Awards: Ruby Award
- 2007 Korean Model Awards: Model Star Award, Fashion model category
- 2004 SBS Drama Awards: New Star Award (Say You Love Me)
References
- ↑ "K-FILM REVIEWS: 분홍신 (The Red Shoes)". Twitch Film. 10 November 2005. Retrieved 2012-12-17.
- ↑ Lee, Jin-ho (14 July 2012). "R2Bs Kim Sung Soo – "Rain Doesn’t Seem to be Adjusting to Military Life Well"". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
- ↑ Oh, Jean (2 October 2008). "Youthful drama targets weekend audience". The Korea Herald via Hancinema. Retrieved 2013-04-20.
- ↑ "Actor Kim Sung-su Vows to Give All to Acting". KBS Global. 1 April 2009. Retrieved 2013-07-02.
- ↑ Jeon, Su-mi (26 September 2012). "Kim Sung Soo to Return to Television with My Love, Madame Butterfly". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2012-12-17.
- ↑ "Two heart-warming plays with brilliant casting (가을소나타 & 엄마, 여행갈래요?)". News Culture. Retrieved 2012-12-17.
- ↑ Kim, Lynn (30 November 2009). "Kim Sung-su wraps up Japan fan meeting in success". 10Asia. Retrieved 2012-12-17.
- ↑ "KIM Sung-su". Korean Film Council. Retrieved 2012-12-17.
- ↑ "김성수 "내 생애 마지막 '벡터맨' 되겠다" 파격변신 예고" [Kim Sung-soo hosts SNL Korea]. Osen. 10 January 2010. Retrieved 2012-12-17.
- ↑ Choi, Min-ji (15 September 2011). "Kim Sung Soo Makes Singing Debut". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2012-12-17.
External links
- Kim Sung-su on Facebook
- Kim Sung-su at the Korean Movie Database
- Kim Seong-su at the Internet Movie Database
- Kim Sung-soo at HanCinema