Kim Hyun Joo - A beautiful woman with "glass shoes" and a young love with So Ji Sub

Actress Kim Hyun Joo is always in the top of the most expensive single female stars in the land of kimchi when she always maintains a clean private life and radiant beauty despite being in her forties.

The actress once made the audience flutter with her pure beauty, talking eyes, bright smile and rustic and natural acting ability.

A poor country girl dreams of becoming a star

Kim Hyun Joo was born in the poor countryside of Gyeonggi Province in a family whose parents both work as teachers. Although her family is not well off, from a young age, the actress has cultivated a lot of artistic knowledge, from violin to piano, it is not difficult for her.

Not knowing when it started, little Kim Hyun Joo rekindled her passion for art and embraced the dream of becoming an actress. In 1996, Kim Hyun Joo turned 17 years old, her father sent her daughter's photo to participate in a photo model contest of a famous fashion magazine.

Despite not possessing the heavenly beauty, Kim Hyun Joo still made an impression with a smile brighter than the summer sun and won the top prize.

When announcing the winner on the cover of the magazine, a caption for the actress was also attached: "Bright smile will make this girl's life epic". With this stepping stone, the path to the entertainment industry of 7X beauties becomes more and more open.

In 1997, Kim Hyun Joo received her first role in The Reason I Live. Although she only took on a small role, she still received many compliments for her natural and delicate acting.

Thanks to that, Kim Hyun Joo is constantly invited to participate in cult movies alongside famous actors from Song Seung Hun, Park Yong Ha, Cha Tae Hyun to Jang Dong Gun.

Working hard in movies and trying out many types of roles is that, but it was not until the female lead role in Glass Shoes in 2002, that Kim Hyun Joo officially stepped up to the ranks of the brightest A-list stars of the Korean screen.

At that time, she played the role of Lee Sun Woo (also known as Kim Yoon Hee) - the younger sister who lost her memory and grew up in the estrangement of her adoptive parents. Experiencing many ups and downs, this character finally found true love but discovered that he had blood cancer.

Kim Hyun Joo's honest acting brought the audience through many levels of emotions, laughing and crying together with the character.

Glass shoes are one of the classics of Korean cinema in the early 2000s and Lee Sun Woo is the most memorable role in Kim Hyun Joo's career.

Sport Seoul commented, "The image of Lee Sun Woo being independent, optimistic, smiling brightly despite having blood cancer has made many generations of viewers sob." Therefore, nearly two decades since the drama aired, Hyun Joo still has a firm foothold in the hearts of fans.

The beauty is familiar with the small screen audience of kimchi through many works Kim's Dream of a Millionaire, Beautiful In Soon, Partner, Inner War, Whats with this family, I have a lover, Fantastic ... and the closest is Miracle That We Met.

Most of the films with the participation of Kim Hyun Joo have achieved great success, she was dubbed the "holy script picker" for being too cool in the selection of the film.

Not possessing the pure beauty of pearls like the female pearls Lee Young Ae, Song Hye Kyo, Son Ye Jin, Han Ga In... but Kim Hyun Joo still has a distinct charm.

She received a lot of sympathy from the audience thanks to her gentle, kind face but sometimes also extremely sharp and personality, most especially, her sunny smile always gives the opposite person a pleasant feeling. , close.

Not only that, Kim Hyun Joo's beauty is becoming more and more salty and seductive over the years - the dream of many women.

The love affair with the actor So Ji Sub

Kim Hyun Joo is one of the beauties who say no to scandals and are the most secretive in Korean showbiz. During her acting career of more than 2 decades, the only love she confirmed was the love affair with actor So Ji Sub.

When they fell in love, the two were just unknown rookies and struggled to find opportunities to shine. Because of fear of distraction, the couple's love did not receive the support of the two families.

After that, more and more time on set while dating gradually became less, making So Ji Sub and Kim Hyun Joo's affection fade more and more. They had to say goodbye to the love of their beautiful youth, to focus on developing their personal careers.

When invited to play Glass Shoes, both So Ji Sub and Kim Hyun Joo have not yet recovered from the pain of separation. However, the star couple still decided to accept the participation because they loved the script too much.

After the two's unfinished love story was made public, many viewers voiced their support for "falling in love again" but still could not change the old decision.

Since that unfinished love, Kim Hyun Joo has so far not publicly loved anyone, while So Ji Sub is currently satisfied with a fun single life. Perhaps the breakup in the past made the actress afraid to open her heart.

The beauty born in 1977 said that at this age she did not put too much hope in marriage, but still hoped to find the right person, together to lift the towel to fix the bag for the rest of her life.

Reuniting with Ji Jin Hee in "Undercover"

Based on a BBC drama of the same name, Undercover is the story of Han Jung Hyun (played by Ji Jin Hee), who hid his identity for a long time, and Choi Yeon Soo (played by Kim Hyun Joo), a lawyer becomes the head of the corruption investigation unit. A fierce battle has taken place to protect love and justice from the giant forces that are dominating and shaking the country.

Kim Hyun Joo's character Choi Yeon Soo is a human rights lawyer who lives for justice and truth. To prove her faith and ability, she becomes the head of the anti-corruption investigation unit. Little did she know, however, that her new position would force her to face a shocking truth.

"As soon as I read the script, the interweaving relationship between the characters really caught my attention. I read the script in one sitting. I want everyone to look forward to this project" - Kim Hyun Joo shared, "The character Choi Yeon Soo is very attractive to me. She resembles the ideal character that I want."

Meanwhile, actor Ji Jin Hee's character is Han Jung Hyun, an agent at the national security agency. He had to hide his identity for a long time to carry out his top secret mission. Han Jung Hyun fell in love and married Choi Yeon Soo. However, the nature of his work has caused him to be caught in an uncontrollable wave, especially when his wife takes on a new position at the anti-corruption agency.

Talking about this project, Ji Jin Hee said that he looks forward to the opportunity to reunite with actress Kim Hyun Joo, and at the same time spends time focusing on acting,

The Undercover project is directed by director Song Hyun Wook. The film is slated to release in 2021.

Over the years, K-biz's "big sister" has been hard at work focusing on her acting career. Naver said the actor lives well with a large fortune and earns more than 5 billion won (100 billion VND) a year through filming and advertising.

Viewers still see the actress's images on the screen, on the set or on the covers of magazines, but information about her private life is kept private.

In an interview, she described herself as "the man in the house" and also "cried because she was lonely". If the former love and co-star So Ji Sub in "Glass Shoes" had settled down with his wife 17 years younger. Kim Hyun Joo still lives the "expensive single" life.

Talking about the ideal man, Kim Hyun Joo said that she used to like men with an ideal height of over 1m80, but that was a thing of the past. Right now, she just hopes that person can accept and be happy with her current self.

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