Beautiful and talented actress.
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Name: Kim Hyun Joo (Kim Hyun Ju) (Hyun = Intelligent and warm-hearted, Joo = Jewel, treasure)
Birthday: April 24, 1978
Birthplace: Kyung-ki province, Il-san City
Siblings: One younger brother
Height: 167 cm (5' 6")
Weight: 49 kg
Blood Type: B
School: Il-san Achievement Elementary School, Won-Dang Junior High School, Go-yang Composite High School, Dankuk University (Film drama major).
Hobbies: Knitting, cross-stitching, driving.
Special Interest: In-line skating, snowboarding.
Personality: She tends to be really shy (with strangers), but she's bright and vivacious.
Bad habits: Rolling up toilet paper over and over, crushing paper cups. She can't keep her hands still.
Favourite saying: Love is the way, the theme is humanity = Let's live with love and humanity. ^^
Sleeping habits: She sleeps hanging off the end of the bed.
First love: A friend who was in the same class as her in fourth grade.
Nickname: Miss "I-don't-know"
Countries she wants to visit: Switzerland, Greece, everywhere~
Favourite food: If she has to pick...Meat, sushi, cold noodles, sweet and sour pork chops.
Favourite colour: Violet, gray.
Favourite music: Movie music
Favourite number: 2
A movie she wants to recommend to fans: She hasn't watched it yet, but "The Way Home"
The kind of person she respects: A person who simply tries to become the kind of person who can receive respect from others.
Celebrity friends: Suh Yoo Jung, Song Hye Gyo, FinK.L, Kim Gyu Lee, Park Yong Ha, Kim Ji Ho, So Ji Sub, Kim Min Sun, Kim Ho Jin, Lee Jae Ryong, the "Sang Do" team actors.
What she wants to happen after she succeeds: Make it so that there are no hungry children.
The reason she became an entertainer: Because she wanted to...Because she felt that only by gaining love you can gain respect...
What she would do if she wasn't an entertainer: Study design more...
How she gets rid of a slump: She spends time by herself. She goes to the riverside or a place where there aren't any people...
What she does on her days off: She sleeps. If there's time, she wants to exercise. And learn how to dance...
TV dramas:
Ready Go (w/ Won Bin, Jang Dong Gun, Cha Tae Hyun)
The Reason I Live
The Last War (w/ Kim Sang Kyung)
Springtime/Days of Youth (w/ Jang Dong Gun)
Into the Sunlight (w/ Kim Ha Neul, Cha Tae Hyun, Jang Hyuk)
I Don't Know Anything But Love
That Woman's House (w/ Kim Nam Joo, Lee Seo Jin)
Sang Do (w/ Lee Jae Ryong)
Electric Lamp (Best Theatre 300th Episode Special)
One Of A Pair
(1997/Dec/27 Sitcom) Oh Happy Day (w/ So Ji Sub)
I Love You I Love You
Duk-ee (w/ Park Jung Chul)
Glass Slippers (w/ Kim Ji Ho, So Ji Sub) (2002)
Club Waitress
Miss Kim's Million Dollar Project (w/ Ji Jin Hee) (2004)
Love Story (Insomnia, Maneul and Orange Juice)
3 Men 3 Women (sitcom; w/ So Ji Sub)
The Land
Marry A Millionaire (w/ Go Soo) (2005)
In-soon Is Pretty (2007)
Boys Over Flowers (2009) (special appearance)
Partner (2009)
Twinkle Twinkle (2011)
Movies:
Calla (w/ Kim Hee Sun & Song Seung Hun)
If Snow Falls At Christmas (w/ Park Yong Ha)
Star Runner (w/ Vanness Wu)
Shinsukki Blues
MVs:
Kim Hyun Chul - "One's Lifetime"
Lee Seung Hwan - "Entreaty"
Suh Ji Won - "I Liked It Then"
Yoon-ho - "Now"
Yuri Sang Ja - "To The Bride"
Brown Eyes - "Already One Year", "Little By Little".
Han Kyung Il - "Parting Was Far Away"
MC work:
Section TV Entertainment Correspondence
Sunday Sunday Night
Saturday Everybody Arrive
Super TV Sunday Is Fun
SBS Star Show
DJ - MBC FM Date
CFs:
HaeTae Cookie Company
Maxim Coffee
Lemona
Magix
Nong Hyup Insurance Company
Samsung Electric (Mymy, MyJet Printer, Magic Station, Hi-cool)
Nong Shim Instant Udong
Asiana Airlines
Go Eun Makeup (MyCel Plaster Pack)
Korean Tire
Julia Makeup
Fruit Land
Lotte Cookie Company (Chik Chok)
LGE Sharp
Vitamin Hair Pack
Na Deu Ri Mel
Green Plum Juice
Lae Mon Seuh Furniture
Nong Shim Instant Ramen
New Green Plum Juice
JOFF
Hanhwa Building Company - Thinking in Dreams
Dae Woo Mutual Fund
Lotte Shim Gang Cheese Whiz
etc.
Awards:
KBS Top Excellence in Acting (Female) Award (2007)
SBS Ten Stars Award (2005)
SBS Popularity Award (2005)
SBS Ten Stars Award (2004)
SBS Drama Special Acting Award (2004) (For "Miss Kim's Million Dollar Project")
SBS Best Actress Award (2002)
SBS Ten Stars Award (2002)
SBS SBSi Award (2002)
SBS Best Actress Award (2000)
SBS Best New Actress Award (1998)
MBC Best New Actress Award (1998)
**Translated by Dahee Fanel
Her official cafe, LIPS (Live In her Pretty Smile):
http://cafe.daum.net/kkk2393
Her official website (with her current management company, Yeon Young):
http://hyunju.yeonyoung.com
Her naver blog:
http://lovejoo.com/
English-language website:
http://www.kimhyunjoo.net