Kim Da-som (
Korean: 김다솜; born May 6, 1993) is a South Korean actress and singer. She is best known as a former member of South Korean girl group
Sistar and formerly under
Starship Entertainment. She has acted in films and television dramas, including Family (2012–2013), Melody of Love (2013–2014), The Virtual Bride (2015), Sister is Alive (2017) and He Is Psychometric (2019).
Career
Pre-debut activities
Before debuting as a singer, Kim had entered and won various poem and song-writing contests.[1]
In July 2012, Kim made her acting debut in KBS' daily sitcom Family, playing as a high school punk.[3] She also appeared in the music video for boy band
VIXX's song "
Rock Ur Body" which was released on August 13, 2012;[4][unreliable source?] and
K.Will's music video for the song "Please Don't..." which was released on October 10, 2012.[5][unreliable source?]
In January 2013, Kim co-hosted the
27th Golden Disc Awards, held in Malaysia.[6] In April, she featured in
K.Will's music video for his single, "Love Blossom".[7] The same year, Kim starred as the female lead in the family drama, Melody of Love.[8]
In June 2015, it was revealed that Kim will join the MBC variety show My Little Television as a regular guest.[9] In July, Kim joined the cast of
SBS TV variety show Law of the Jungle.[10] Kim then starred in the KBS drama The Virtual Bride as the lead, which premiered in August 2015.[11] In December, Kim made her big screen debut in the film Like a French Film.[12]
In January 2017, Kim collaborated with 40 and released a remake of duo Acoustic Collabo's "You and I, Heart Fluttering".[13] The same year, Kim starred in television series Band of Sisters, playing an antagonist role.[14]
On August 2, Content Lab VIVO announced that Kim and
Hyolyn have collaborated as the artist of the month for the "How To Spend 2021 Well" project. The project's goal is to help the public that has been through a terrible time as a result of the
COVID-19 pandemic in South Korea by donating the music profits to the socioeconomic classes.[18] On August 6, Kim signed with her new agency, Story J Company.[19]
Other activities
Endorsements
In September 2022, Juvis Diet announced Kim as their new advertising model for their campaign titled "Change, from why to the after." They unveiled their initial commercial film for the campaign within the same month, amplifying the essential message of the importance of a
healthy diet and a healthy lifestyle. In October 2022, Juvis Diet launched a subsequent commercial that expanded the scope of their campaign, aiming to resonate with life events that individuals in their 20s and 30s often encounter. This ad followed on the heels of their previous campaign focus, which primarily targeted people in their 40s and 50s.[20][21]
^Hosted by the Hong Kong Asia Pacific International Group and Sunway Records, the Asian Pop Music Awards bases its winners on "Asian Pop Music Chart" which opened on September 2019.[50]
^Hwang, Kyu-jun (September 2, 2022).
"쥬비스다이어트, 김다솜 브랜드 모델 발탁 신규 CF 공개" [Juvis Diet, Kim Da-som brand model selection New CF release]. stardailynews.co.kr (in Korean).
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Archived from the original on July 8, 2023. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
^Jeong, Hee-won (October 1, 2022).
"쥬비스다이어트 배우 김다솜과 두 번째 CF 공개" [Juvis Diet actor Dasom Kim and the second CF released]. m.segyebiz.com (in Korean).
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Archived from the original on July 8, 2023. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
^"Gaon Digital Chart". Gaon Chart (in Korean). Korea Music Content Industry Association.
Archived from the original on March 9, 2017. Retrieved August 19, 2021.
^Song, Seung-jin (January 12, 2016).
"[IS포토] 씨스타 다솜, 프랑스 영화처럼 여배우의 '순백각선미'" [Sistar's Dasom, like a French movie actress 'Pure White Legs']. ilyoseoul.co.kr (in Korean).
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Archived from the original on July 7, 2023. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
^Mi, Kwon-young (March 29, 2016).
"'이상한 동거' 씨스타 다솜, 한중 합작영화에서 여소군-김정훈과 호흡" ['Strange Living Together' Sistar's Dasom and Yeo So-gun and Kim Jung-hoon in a Korean-Chinese joint film]. kookje.co.kr (in Korean).
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Archived from the original on July 7, 2023. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
^Kim, Mi-hwa (October 8, 2017).
"씨스타 막내 다솜→배우 김다솜에 거는 기대③" [SISTAR's maknae Dasom → Expectations for actress Kim Dasom③]. star.moneytoday.co.kr (in Korean).
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Archived from the original on July 7, 2023. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
^Kim Na-yeon (April 18, 2022).
"이선빈X이준혁 약혼자 된다..오디오 무비 '리버스' 캐스팅 확정 [공식]" [Lee Sun-bin X Lee Jun-hyeok become fiancee.. Audio movie 'Reverse' casting confirmed [Official]] (in Korean). MT Star News.
Archived from the original on November 12, 2020. Retrieved April 18, 2022 – via
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^Lee, Se-ul (January 1, 2013).
"'패밀리' 다솜, 귀요미 플레이어 완벽소화 '전교 1등의 위엄'" ['Family' Dasom, perfect digestion of cutie player 'Dignity of No. 1 in the entire school']. fnnews.com (in Korean).
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Archived from the original on July 7, 2023. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
^Ha, Kyung-heon (November 4, 2013).
"'사랑은 노래를 타고' 다솜 SNS 홍보"본방사수 해주세요!"" ['Love rides a song' Dasom social media promotion "Please watch the live broadcast!"]. sports.khan.co.kr (in Korean).
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Archived from the original on July 7, 2023. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
^Park, Se-young (September 15, 2015).
"'별난 며느리' 고두심, 다솜에 "이 사단은 모두 저 여우 때문이다"" ['Eccentric daughter-in-law' Go Doo-shim to Dasom, "This division is all because of that fox"]. sports.khan.co.kr (in Korean).
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Archived from the original on July 7, 2023. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
^Cho, Eun-jeong (October 16, 2017).
"'언니는 살아있다' 김다솜이 그려낸 악녀, 시청자에게 通했다" ['My sister is alive' Kim Da-som's portrayal of the evil woman communicated to viewers]. sedaily.com (in Korean).
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Archived from the original on July 7, 2023. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
^Jeong, Da-hoon (October 11, 2018).
"'미스김의 미스터리' 김다솜, 악녀는 굿바이..미스터리한 인물 '미스김'으로 변신" ['Miss Kim's Mystery' Dasom Kim, goodbye to the bad girl...transformed into a mysterious figure 'Miss Kim']. sedaily.com (in Korean).
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Archived from the original on July 7, 2023. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
^Park, Dong-je (January 4, 2019).
"김다솜, '황후의 품격' 특별출연 촬영 현장 비하인드컷..오아린과 자매 케미" [Kim Da-som, behind-the-scenes filming for a special appearance in 'Empress's Dignity'...Arin Oh and sister chemistry]. m.breaknews.com (in Korean).
Naver. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
^Jeong, Hee-yeon (April 30, 2019).
"김다솜 "'사이코메트리 그녀석' 통해 많이 배우고 얻었다" 종영 소감" [Kim Da-som, "I learned and gained a lot through 'He Is Psychometric'"]. sports.donga.com (in Korean).
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Archived from the original on July 7, 2023. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
^"김다솜, '사랑은 뷰티풀 인생은 원더풀' 특별출연...조윤희와 남다른 케미" [Kim Da-som makes a special appearance in 'Beautiful Love, Wonderful Life'... An extraordinary chemistry with Jo Yoon-hee]. Herald POP (in Korean).
Naver. September 24, 2019.
Archived from the original on July 7, 2023. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
^Yoon, Seong-yeon (July 8, 2020).
"'우리 사랑했을까' 김다솜 "다른 이미지 보여주고파"" ['Was It Love?' Kim Da-som "I want to show a different image"]. star.moneytoday.co.kr (in Korean).
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Archived from the original on July 7, 2023. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
^Jeong, Han-byeon (April 30, 2021).
"다솜→송진우, '드라마월드' 깜짝 등장" [Dasom → Song Jin-woo, surprise appearance in 'Drama World']. Hankook Ilbo (in Korean).
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Archived from the original on July 8, 2023. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
^Kim, Hyun-rok (October 12, 2022).
"김다솜, '꼭두의 계절' 출연 확정...김정현‧임수향과 호흡[공식]" [Dasom Kim confirmed to appear in 'Season of Kokdu'... Breathing with Kim Jung-hyun and Im Soo-hyang [Official]] (in Korean). Sports TV News.
Archived from the original on November 3, 2022. Retrieved October 12, 2022 – via
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^Lee, Min-ji (November 28, 2022).
"김다솜, 김소현 절친 된다...'우연일까' 캐스팅 [공식]" [Dasom Kim and Sohyun Kim become best friends... 'Is it a coincidence' casting [Official]]. Newsen (in Korean).
Archived from the original on November 28, 2022. Retrieved November 28, 2022 – via
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^Kang, Seon-ae (September 18, 2012).
"강예솔-다솜 "이특이 새벽에 문자 보내"" [Kang Yesol-Dasom "Leeteuk texts me at dawn"]. Naver News (in Korean).
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Archived from the original on July 8, 2023. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
^Kang, Gil-hong (June 28, 2015).
"[마리텔]씨스타 다솜, '상남자' 등극···쩍벌다리로 입증" [[Maritel] Sistar's Dasom rises to 'Boy in Luv'... Proves with wide legs]. newsway.co.kr (in Korean).
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Archived from the original on July 8, 2023. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
^Kim, Ji-won (July 18, 2015).
"'정글의 법칙' 다솜, 완벽 비키니몸매 공개 '남태평양 인어공주'" ['Law of the Jungle' Dasom reveals perfect bikini body 'The South Pacific Mermaid']. wowtv.co.kr (in Korean).
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Archived from the original on July 8, 2023. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
^Lee, Soo-ah (October 9, 2012).
"다솜 웨딩드레스 여신 등극, 케이윌 '이러지마 제발' MV 열연" [Become a goddess in Dasom's wedding dress, K.Will's 'Please Don't Do This' MV]. TV Report (in Korean).
Archived from the original on July 8, 2023. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
^"케이윌 러브 블러썸 MV...다솜-엘 연인 호흡 깜짝" [K.will Love Blossom MV... Dasom-L Lover Breath Surprise]. Sports Donga (in Korean). April 4, 2013.
Archived from the original on July 8, 2023. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
^Jeong, Hee-seo (February 9, 2014).
"다솜, 소유-정기고 응원 "썸~ 파이팅" 훈훈" [Dasom, Soyou-Junggi High School cheering "Some~ Fighting" heartwarming]. Xsports News (in Korean).
Archived from the original on July 8, 2023. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
^"2020亚洲流行音乐大奖结果出炉 林俊杰获5奖成最大赢家" [2020 Asian Pop Music Awards results are out JJ Lin won 5 awards as the biggest winner]. VCT News (in Chinese). December 28, 2020.
Archived from the original on January 8, 2021. Retrieved January 7, 2021.
^【APMA 2021】亚洲流行音乐大奖2021年度入围名单 [(APMA 2021) Asian Pop Music Awards Shortlisted for 2021]. Sina Weibo (in Chinese). November 30, 2021.
Archived from the original on November 30, 2021. Retrieved November 30, 2021.
^"[2017 SBS연기대상] 양세종·김다솜, 남녀 신인연기상 "솔직한 사람 되겠다" [[2017 SBS Drama Awards] Yang Se-jong and Kim Da-som, Male and Female Rookie of the Year Award "I will become an honest person"]. Korea Daily (in Korean). December 31, 2017.
Archived from the original on March 15, 2018. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
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