Remembering Snowdrop star Kim Mi-soo: the rising Korean actress, who we sadly lost at age 29, played a student activist alongside Blackpink’s Jisoo in the Disney+ series
- Kim, who debuted with the 2018 film Lipstick Revolution, appeared in Netflix’s Hellhound, JTBC’s anthology Drama Festa, and Hi Bye, Mama! opposite Kim Tae-hee
- Before her role as Yeo Jeong-min in Snowdrop, she attended Korea National University of Arts, which boasts showbiz alumni like Exo’s Suho, and Park So-dam
Kim’s agency, Landscape Entertainment, wrote, “We sincerely ask that you refrain from spreading rumours or speculative reports so that the bereaved family, who is in shock and full of sorrow, can remember the deceased.” They also added that, “Her funeral will be held quietly behind closed doors according to the wishes of her family.”
As remember the actress, here are a few things to know about her …
She began her career in films
While many Korean actors begin their careers in K-drama, Kim actually started hers by appearing in several films. Her first film, Lipstick Revolution in 2018, tells the story of a group of university students who hoped to cause mayhem by covering their whole campus with lipstick, according to The Korean Film Council website. She then appeared in two other films, Memories and Kyungmi’s World, both released in 2019. In Kyungmi’s World, she played an unknown actress struggling to live alone in Seoul.
She attended Korea National University of Arts
She starred in four K-dramas in 2020
