Kim Ga-yeon
South Korean actress (born 1972)
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Kim Ga-yeon (Korean: 김가연; born 9 September 1972), birth name Kim So-yeon, is a South Korean actress and former owner of the StarCraft II team SlayerS.
Born
9 September 1972
Kim So-yeon
9 September 1972
Bongseon-dong, Nam District, Gwangju, South Korea
AlmamaterHanyang University
OccupationActress
Yearsactive1990–present
Kim Ga-yeon | |
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| Born | Kim So-yeon 9 September 1972 Bongseon-dong, Nam District, Gwangju, South Korea |
| Alma mater | Hanyang University |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1990–present |
| Spouses | |
| Children | 2 |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 김소연 |
| Hanja | 金沼延 |
| RR | Gim Soyeon |
| MR | Kim Soyŏn |
| Stage name | |
| Hangul | 김가연 |
| RR | Gim Gayeon |
| MR | Kim Kayŏn |
Personal life
In 2011, Kim entered into a common-law marriage with South Korean former professional StarCraft player Lim Yo-hwan, which was kept secret for two years. They had a daughter, born on 1 August 2015.[1][unreliable source?] In 2016, she and Lim Yo-Hwan had a wedding.[2]
Filmography
Television series
| Year | Title | Role | Network |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | LA Arirang | SBS | |
| 1997 | Star in My Heart | MBC | |
| 1998 | Soonpoong Clinic | Kim Ka-yeon | SBS |
| The Barefool Youth | KBS2 | ||
| 2001 | Life Is Beautiful | KBS2 | |
| 2002 | Royal Story: Jang Hui-bin | Ja-gyung | KBS2 |
| 2004 | Lovers in Paris | Employee | SBS |
| 2004–2005 | Heaven's Fate | Han Ok-Jin | MBC |
| 2005 | Youth of Barefoot | Uhm Mi-sun | MBC |
| 2006–2007 | Queen of The Game | Samantha | SBS |
| 2007 | Cruel Love | Kang Jo-Ran | KBS2 |
| 2008 | Working Mom | Park In-Hye | SBS |
| 2009 | Princess Ja Myung | Yeo-rang | SBS |
| Enjoy Life | Ji Sook | MBC | |
| 2011 | Insu, the Queen Mother | Lady Han | jTBC |
| 2013 | Ruby Ring | Bae Se-Ra | KBS2 |
| 2014 | There is a Blue Bird: Cinderella Syndrome | Cameo | TV Chosun |
| 2018 | What's Wrong with Secretary Kim | tvN | |
| 2020 | Brilliant Heritage | Shin Ae-ri | KBS1 |
| 2022 | Young Lady and Gentleman | Mrs. Kim Shil-jang | KBS2 |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 41st Grand Bell Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Mr. Handy | Won |
