Yunjin Kim Add to My Celebs Age 38 Birthday Nov. 7th, 1973 Born in Seoul, South Korea Height 5' 7

Yunjin Kim's Main TV Roles Show Character(s) Lost Sun Kwon Mistresses Karen Rhodes

Main Movie Roles 2001 - Rush!

NOTE: Complete List of Works can be found at IMDB


BIOGRAPHY:

Yunjin Kim is a Korean American film and theater actress. Although she is best known in the English-speaking world for her role as Sun-Hwa Kwon on the American television series, Lost, Kim has also appeared in numerous film and TV projects in South Korea.


TRIVIA:

• Was asked to audition for a role of Chiyo / Sayuri in Memoirs of a Geisha (2005), but refused to do that.
• Trained at Boston University (BFA Acting), British American Drama Academy, High School of Performing Arts (N.Y.).
• She has been called "The Korean Julia Roberts."
• Recently bought a house in Hawaii
• Although she shares the name of Kim with her _"Lost" (2004)_ (qv) co-star and on-screen husband, 'Daniel Dae Kim' (qv), they are neither related nor married.
• Does not drink any alcohol because she suffers from a common genetic disorder known as alcohol flush reaction, which is often referred to as "Asian red" [_"Jimmy Kimmel Live!" (2003)_ (qv) - March 2006].
• Already a bankable star in Asia, she is crossing over the Pacific and gaining American fans in the hit TV show _"Lost" (2004)_ (qv).
• She has been appointed to the publicity committee of the American Red Cross. She appears in a poster promoting the donation campaign 'GIVE 100, NEW YORK'. The poster will be shown at the public place such as the bus stops in New York.

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