Kim So-hye

Kim So-hye: Biography in Details

Who is Kim So-hye?

Kim So-hye is a well-known South Korean actress and singer signed to S&P Entertainment. She was a part of the female group I.O.I and finished fifth on Mnet’s survival show Produce 101.

Kim is most recognized for her roles in Best Chicken and Ang Deok-soon’s Love History. She was recently featured in the television drama My Lovely Boxer. Aside from that, there is no information regarding her next endeavors.

Kim So-hye: Bio, Age, Parents, Education, Ethnicity

Kim So-hye, popularly known as Sohye, was born on July 19, 1999, in Seoul, South Korea. Her age is 24 years as of 2023. She is of Korean origin and belongs to the Asian ethnic group. Aside from that, he has not revealed what religion she practices.

She was born to her parents, Kim Ho Won and Lee Seung Ran. However, there is no information on what their occupation is. She also had a brother named Kim Yoon Soo when she was little. Aside from that, there is no information about her childhood.

Kim So-hye was a junior high volleyball player who won the National Junior High title as a libero. Kim attended Gyeonggi Girls’ High School. She is presently a Film and Arts major at Sejong University.

Kim So-hye: Profession, Career

Kim So-hye had just graduated from an acting school and had no prior experience singing or dancing before entering Produce 101. She finished sixth out of 101 competitors and became a member of I.O.I. Her firm, Redline Entertainment, insisted that she continue her acting lessons after she stopped marketing with the band.

Kim founded her own management company, S&P (Shark & Penguin) Entertainment, in 2016. She also created Penguin’s Café in Seocho District to give a location for her and her agency to meet with fans.

Aside from engaging in I.O.I activities, Kim was a regular host on MBC Every1’s Star Show 360 and SBS’ Game Show. She made her acting debut in the online drama Poetry Story in 2017. The same year, she was cast as the female lead in Kang Deok-soon’s Love History, her debut television drama.

Kim was cast as the female protagonist in the 2018 youth drama Best Chicken. She was set to make her feature film debut in the melodrama Moonlit Winter in 2019.

Sohye appeared on Olltii’s “Press Start” from his album 8BEAT, which was released on September 9, 2019. Kim appeared in the Korean drama How to Buy a Friend.

So-hye and the members of I.O.I marked their fifth anniversary with a reunion livestream event named “Yes, I Love It!” in 2021. She appeared in the films Guimoon: The Lightless Door and Geunyeoui Bucket List. Following that, in 2023, she was featured as the main lead in the television series My Lover Boxer.

Awards and Nominations

• Asia Model Awards
• Baeksang Arts Awards
• Blue Dragon Film Awards
• Buil Film Awards
• Busan Film Critics Awards
• Chunsa Film Art Awards
• Director’s Cut Awards
• Golden Cinema Film Festival
• KBS Drama Awards

Kim So-hye: Net Worth, Salary

According to the source, Kim So-hye’s net worth is expected to be about $5 million by 2023, although no salary or income has been disclosed.

Her main source of income is as a singer and actor. There is also no information available concerning the assets he possesses.

Rumors, Controversy

Kim So-hye was accused of bullying by a former student on February 21, 2021. The classmate indicated that they were a third party and not a direct victim.

They accused Sohye of physically attacking a student at the beach and said that the incident cost her her Vice President post. S&P Entertainment disputed the accusations and stated that they would take legal action.

The police stated on July 28, 2021, that they would be dismissing the investigation because they could not discover proof that the classmate wrote things intended to be slanderous, even though Sohye was penalized by the School Violence Committee.

Body Measurement: Height, Weight

Kim So-hye is 5 feet 4 inches tall and weighs around 48 kg. Besides, there is no information in the media about her body measurements, clothing sizes, or shoe sizes.

Looking at her, she has a thin body, a white complexion, and a lovely grin. She has long black hair and dark blue eyes.

Is Kim So-hye active on Social Media?

Kim So-hye is on Instagram as @s_s0hye, where she has 675k followers and her account has been verified with blue checkmarks. Aside from that, she is not officially represented on other websites.

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