Yoon So-hee (
Korean: 윤소희; born May 7, 1993) is a South Korean actress.
Early life and education
Yoon was born in Stuttgart, Germany, on May 7, 1993, and lived there for six years before returning to
Seoul.[1] In 2011, she enrolled as a Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering major at
KAIST, one of
South Korea's prestigious science and research universities; she is currently on a
leave of absence.[3][4] Later, in 2021, she returned to study.[5] She graduated from KAIST in 2023.
Career
Yoon was first featured on Hit the S Style, a variety show which spotlights campus style icons which was aired on
tvN.[6] She then appeared in the intermission video at
Super Show 5, a concert tour by
Super Junior, followed by an uncredited
cameo in the
music video for
SHINee's "
Why So Serious?".
In 2013, she starred in music videos by
EXO in EXO Music Video Drama (in both Korean and Mandarin Chinese versions).[7] Afterwards, Yoon made her acting debut in the
period dramaThe Blade and Petal.[8] She has since been cast in increasingly larger roles in
television dramas such as Let's Eat (2013)[7][9] and Secret Door (2014), where she acted as the older version
Kim Yoo-jung's character.[10]
^Kim, Myung-mi (October 25, 2022).
"윤소희, 사람엔터와 전속계약…이하늬 정호연과 한솥밥[공식]" [Yoon So-hee signed an exclusive contract with Saram Entertainment... Lee Ha-nui and Jeong Ho-yeon and Hansot-bap [Official]] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved October 25, 2022 – via
Naver.
^Kim Myung-mi (July 20, 2021).
"송재림-윤소희, 코믹 액션 영화 '부자가 된다' 주연 확정(공식입장)" [Song Jae-rim and Yoon So-hee confirmed for the lead roles in the comedy action movie 'Get Rich' (official position)]. Newsen (in Korean).
Naver. Retrieved July 20, 2021.
^Kim Seong-hyeon (October 6, 2021).
"윤소희 '심야의 세탁기' 파리한국영화제 초청… 180도 연기변신 성공" [Yoon So-hee's 'Midnight Washing Machine' was invited to the Paris Korean Film Festival... 180 degree smoke transformation success]. YTN (in Korean). Retrieved October 5, 2021 – via
Naver.
^Lee Seung-hoon (September 16, 2021).
"플레이리스트 '팽' 윤소희, 티저 포스터 전격 공개..짜릿한 인생 2회차 열린다" [Playlist 'Fang' So-hee Yoon, teaser poster released.. The second exhilarating life will be held]. OSEN (in Korean). Retrieved September 16, 2021 – via
Naver.
^Jang Woo-young (September 9, 2021).
"공대여신' 윤소희, '모두를 위한 AI' 진행자…"관심 분야, 영광" [Goddess of Engineering’ Yoon So-hee, the host of ‘AI for All’… “A field of interest, glory]. OSEN (in Korean). Retrieved September 9, 2021 – via
Naver.
^Park Ro-sa (December 28, 2022).
"카이스트 출신' 윤소희 '과학의전당' 홍보대사 위촉" [Appointed as public relations ambassador for 'Science Hall' So-hee Yoon from 'KAIST] (in Korean).
Ilgan Sports. Retrieved December 28, 2022 – via
Naver.
^Lee, Seung-rok (December 30, 2017).
"[MBC연기대상] 신성록·한선화, 미니시리즈 우수상 수상 영광" [[MBC Acting Awards] Shin Sung-rok and Han Seon-hwa, Glory of Excellence Award for Miniseries] (in Korean). My Daily. Retrieved October 3, 2022 – via
Naver.