Kim Sung-soo (actor)

For other people with the same name, see Gim Seong-su.
This is a Korean name; the family name is Kim.
Kim Sung-soo
Born May 23, 1973
South Korea
Nationality South Korean
Occupation Actor, television host
Agent Fantagio
Korean name
Hangul 김성수
Hanja
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 several television series, including Full House, My Precious You,[3][4] More Charming by the Day and My Lover, Madame Butterfly.[5] In 2009 he made his stage debut in the play Mom, Do You Want to Go on a Trip?[6][7]

More recently, Kim has expanded his career to variety shows. He was a regular on the popular reality show Invincible Baseball Team, and was the host of talk show Win Win in 2010. He also hosted several programs on cable, including fashion program Homme, bowling show Lucky Strike 300 and food show Noodle Myeongga.[8]

Filmography

Film

Television series

Variety show

Music video

Theater

Discography

Awards

References

  1. "K-FILM REVIEWS: 분홍신 (The Red Shoes)". Twitch Film. 10 November 2005. Retrieved 2012-12-17.
  2. 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.
  3. Oh, Jean (2 October 2008). "Youthful drama targets weekend audience". The Korea Herald via Hancinema. Retrieved 2013-04-20.
  4. "Actor Kim Sung-su Vows to Give All to Acting". KBS Global. 1 April 2009. Retrieved 2013-07-02.
  5. Jeon, Su-mi (26 September 2012). "Kim Sung Soo to Return to Television with My Love, Madame Butterfly". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2012-12-17.
  6. "Two heart-warming plays with brilliant casting (가을소나타 & 엄마, 여행갈래요?)". News Culture. Retrieved 2012-12-17.
  7. Kim, Lynn (30 November 2009). "Kim Sung-su wraps up Japan fan meeting in success". 10Asia. Retrieved 2012-12-17.
  8. "KIM Sung-su". Korean Film Council. Retrieved 2012-12-17.
  9. "김성수 "내 생애 마지막 '벡터맨' 되겠다" 파격변신 예고" [Kim Sung-soo hosts SNL Korea]. Osen. 10 January 2010. Retrieved 2012-12-17.
  10. Choi, Min-ji (15 September 2011). "Kim Sung Soo Makes Singing Debut". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2012-12-17.

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