Kim Si-eun is a South Korean actress. Kim is known for her titular role in Next Sohee (2022).
Born in 1999, actress Kim Si-eun made her debut in 2016 with the show "Live Talk! Talk! Boni Hani".
Next Sohee is a film directed by Jung Ju-ri that portrays the story of a high school student undergoing on-site training at a call center and a female detective who questions the incidents. In an interview, Jung Ju-ri shared the story of how she came to cast newcomer Kim Si-eun in the lead role. It all started when Jung Ju-ri stumbled upon a YouTube video featuring Kim Si-eun energetically hosting EBS's 'Live Talk! Talk! Boni Hani.' Intrigued by her vibrant presence, Jung Ju-ri arranged a meeting with Kim Si-eun. During their conversation in the audition, Jung Ju-ri was struck by Kim Si-eun's determination and her ability to approach the story with objectivity. This impressed Jung Ju-ri, who found Kim Si-eun to be an extraordinary talent. As they proceed, it was unfolded naturally and effortlessly and Kim Si-eun's performance resonating with the character of So-hee.
Leaving a strong impression with Sohee's innocent and confident appearance in the movie, she won Best New Actress in Film at the 59th Baeksang Arts Awards.
In September 2023, Kim signed with new agency Goldmedalist.
| Date of Birth | 19th January 1999 |
|---|---|
| Age | 25 Years |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
| Country | South Korea |
| Current City | Goyang |
| Language | Korean |
| Reference | IMDB |
