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Kim So-won | |
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Born | Kim So-jeong December 7, 1995 |
Other names | Sowon |
Education | Sungshin Women's University – Department of Media and Film Acting |
Alma mater | Hanlim Multi Arts High School |
Occupations |
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Years active | 2015–present |
Agent | Oui Entertainment |
Height | 172 cm (5 ft 8 in) [2] |
Musical career | |
Genres | K-pop |
Instrument(s) | Vocals |
Years active | 2015–2021 |
Labels | Source |
Formerly of | GFriend |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 김소정 |
Revised Romanization | Gim So-jeong |
McCune–Reischauer | Kim Sochŏng |
Stage name | |
Hangul | 소원 |
Revised Romanization | So-won |
McCune–Reischauer | Sowon |
Signature | |
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Kim So-jeong ( Korean: 김소정; born December 7, 1995), known professionally as Kim So-won (김소원), [3] is a South Korean actress, singer and dancer. She is best known as the former leader of South Korean girl group GFriend. [4] [5]
Kim was born on December 7, 1995, [6] in Gupabal-dong, Eunpyeong-gu, Seoul, South Korea. [1] She graduated from Hanlim Multi Arts High School in 2014, majored in modeling. [6] She got accepted into the Department of Media and Film Acting at Sungshin Women's University in 2016. [7]
Prior to debut, Kim trained with DSP Media for 4 years. [8] After leaving DSP Media, she joined Source Music as trainee in 2013, where she trained for 1 year and 6 months before debuting as a member of GFriend. [8]
On January 15, 2015, Kim debuted as a member and sub-vocal of South Korean girl group GFriend under the stage name Sowon with the released of EP Season of Glass. [9]
On July 25, 2018, Kim was cast as the main host for MBC's Look at Me beauty program, marking her first time hosting a television program. [10] On October 17, Kim made her debut as runway model for D-ANTIDOTE at S/S Hera Seoul Fashion Week 2019. [11]
On May 18, 2021, Source Music announced that she and the other members of GFriend decided not to renew their contracts with the agency. [12] The group officially disbanded on May 22. [13]
On August 2, 2021, it was announced that she has signed with IOK Company as an actress under her birth name. [14] On September 30, she made her acting debut in the television film My Chilling Roommate alongside iKon's Jung Chan-woo. [15]
On November 15, 2022, it was announced that Kim had signed a contract with Oui Entertainment, continuing her acting career under stage name "Kim So-won". [16]
Sowon has received attention for her beauty and physical fitness. [17] [18] On the Korea's Corporation Reputation Research Institution Monthly "Individual Girl Group Members Brand Power Ranking" Sowon placed #2 on the January 2019 search [19] and #36 on the October 2019 search. [20]
All song credits are adapted from the Korea Music Copyright Association's database unless stated otherwise. [21]
Title | Year | Artist | Album | Composer | Lyricist |
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"Hope" | 2019 | GFriend | Fever Season | ![]() |
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"Better Me" | 2020 | 回:Walpurgis Night | ![]() |
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Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2024 | Atom: A New Beginning (lit.) | Korra | Voice-over for the Korean-dubbed version | [22] |
TBA | 4:44 Seconds | TBA | [23] |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2022 | My Chilling Roommate | Jung Se-ri | Television film | [15] |
TBA | The Chain | TBA | [24] |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2012 | DSP BOYZ – Making the Star | Contestant | With A-Jax | [25] |
2018 | Look at Me | Host | [10] | |
2019 | Trend by Me | Cast member | [26] |
Year | Title | Artist | Ref. |
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2011 | TO ME (내게로..) | Rainbow | [27] |
2022 | "Endless Night" (긴밤) | Kim Min-jong | [28] |
Award ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee(s) / Work(s) | Result | Ref. |
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Korea First Brand Awards [a] | 2018 | Beauty Icon | Sowon | Won | [30] |