Kim So Yeon - The Evil Woman of Penthouse ranked Top 1 in terms of commercial value, Song Joong Ki took second place

The Korean Business Research Institute has released the brand rankings for all TV actors for the month of March.

The ranking of the Korean Business Research Institute gives results based on the analysis of media coverage, interaction index, and community index of 50 actors appearing in dramas aired from 1/2 - 1/3.

Accordingly, Kim So Yeon , who took on the role of the evil woman in the TV blockbuster The Penthouse 2, held the top spot on this list with an index of 5,141,911 points. The most searched actress keywords are "Penthouse 2", "power", "tough"...

In 2nd place on the chart is Song Joong Ki. The actor also had an impressive comeback with the blockbuster Vincenzo. This role gave him a brand reputation index of 5,123,964 points

Actress Lee Da Hee gently answered in 3rd place with 4,487,022 brand reputation index points. 4th place named Eugene. She is also causing a fever with the blockbuster Penthouse 2.

In addition, the ranking also features familiar faces of Korean cinema such as Kim So Hyun, Kim Rae Won.

Kim So Yeon is one of the female leads of the hit Korean TV series Penthouse. She plays Cheon Seo Jin, an opera artist, vocal instructor and president of a large corporation. Taking on the role of the main antagonist of the film, Kim So Yeon perfectly portrays the powerful beauty, ambitious, domineering and cruel personality on the screen.

Making viewers hate with tricks and gloating in revenge scenes, Kim So Yeon became one of the most successful female villains on the Korean screen. The character causes animosity, but her beauty and acting are highly appreciated. "Cheon Seo Jin is a colorful, confident character. Sometimes, she also expresses her insecurities. I tried to use many tones and gestures to portray these different emotions." Kim So Yeon shared about playing the role in Penthouse. The movie caused a fever from part 1 (showing at the end of 2020) and continues to be popular with part 2 being shown.

Kim So Yeon shines in the film with the image of a luxurious lady. Image expert Choi Ji Won analyzed Kim So Yeon's charm when playing the villain, "She has a 'winter-style' beauty, urban, chic, cold. Pointy nose, cheekbones. 45 degrees and her distinctive jawline make her sharp, western and impressive. These lines shine even more when she plays the villain with a variety of emotions."

Before Penthouse, Kim So Yeon made a splash as a villain in the movie Pure Love. The film once became a phenomenon of the Korean screen with a rating of 45 points when it was broadcast in 2000. In this movie, Kim So Yeon (left) plays the role of a young girl who has the ambition to become the number one editor of a television station. image, intending to use every trick to harm her classmate played by Chae Rim.

As the first milestone in Kim So Yeon's career, the villain role in Pure Love also caused a lot of trouble for her. With a sharp and old face, she was framed by the film industry as a cold, dark role despite being in her twenties. Kim So Yeon once confided, "I received a lot of negative reviews after Pure Love. Many people said I was fake. For a long time, I felt hurt and did not dare to accept video interviews." After Pure Love, Kim So Yeon played some gentle roles but failed to create success.

Kim So Yeon continues to attract attention with the image of a thorny North Korean spy, a complex psychology, and a lot of hatred in the action-criminal film IRIS.

A big change came to her in 2010 with the role of "oversized" girl Ma Hye Ri in the melodrama - Prosecutor Princess. Kim So Yeon is grateful for this character because thanks to it, she knows she can start a new chapter of her career with a completely different kind of role. After this movie, she is confident no matter what role she plays, the audience also clearly distinguishes between Kim So Yeon in real life and the character Kim So Yeon plays.

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