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Shim Eun-kyung (born May 31, 1994) is a
. She has starred in the box office hits
(2014) and
(2017), as well as television series
Shim made her acting debut at age 9 in the 2004 TV series The Woman Who Wants to Marry, and subsequently made a career as one of the best child actresses of her generation. She first gained attention for her role as a sexually abused girl in horror fairytale , and also starred in TV series such as , , , and ; critics say at times she even outshined her adult counterparts.
In 2011, she successfully transitioned as a lead actress via
, which tells the story of seven women, crosscutting between their lives in the present and the experiences that first brought them together as teenagers in the 1980s. Distinguished for its period detail, witty dialogue and the performances of its ensemble cast, the film shattered the common belief that women-centered pictures can't achieve blockbuster-level success. By appealing to a wide range of age groups, Sunny's box office total stood at more than 7 million admissions at the end of its long run. Director
described Shim as someone "who is already complete as an actress."
Shim's other notable roles include a girl caught amidst the
Kyung-sook, Kyung-sook's Father (also known as My Dad Loves Trouble), a sister with seemingly supernatural abilities in , a
in , and a
In the 2014 comedy , Shim played a woman in her 70s who miraculously finds herself back in her 20-year-old body. She said, "This film is quite close to my heart as it is the first film for me to star in not as a child actor, but as full-fledged actress." With 8.65 million admissions, its box office success surpassed Sunny's, proving Shim's ability to carry a film. She also won Best Actress at the , the , the , and the .
Shim next starred as the eccentric
pianist heroine in , a
adaptation of Japanese
. However, the series was a critical and Shin was criticized for her acting in the series.
Shin returned to film, starring in animated prequel
directed by , revenge thriller , and Queen of Walking, which Shin calls a turning point in her career. In 2017, she starred alongside
in the action thriller
and alongside
in the election film . In 2018, she starred in , the second installment of the "divining art trilogy" after ; and black comedy film .
Shim is the youngest daughter in her family. Her hobbies are listening to music, reading , and doing . She's the drummer of a band she formed with friends, Chick and Candy.
After graduating from Eonbuk Elementary School and Cheongdam Middle School, in 2010 Shim temporarily quit acting to move to the U.S., explaining, "I chose a place where there aren’t a lot of Korean people and decided on a high school in Pittsburgh. Studying is a goal, but I also chose this because I've grown tired mentally and physically after having acted since a young age." She finished her high school at the
She shot a commercial with rocker
in 2008 and played the younger version of 's character Sujini in , but she didn't know that Lee and Seo were secretly married until 2011 when Shim was implicated in rumors that she was Seo and Lee's daughter, which she denied.
Originally nominated for the Best Actress award at the
for her role in , Shim complained publicly through her
account when the awards committee removed her name from the official list of the nominees after she notified them she could not attend the event because she was currently studying in the U.S. She was one of four actors and actresses removed from the initial nomination. Shim ended up winning Best Supporting Actress for her role in ; , her castmate in Sunny, accepted the honor on Shim’s behalf.
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's daughter
Kim Young-hee
Kim Ha-rin
Kim Yeo-na
A Night on Earth
Earth Rep Rolling Stars
young Im Na-mi
young Kim Boon-yi
Sori: Voice From The Heart
Sori (voice)
Runaway Girl
Daughter ()
Queen of Walking
Park Kyeong
Princess Songhwa
Saenggaksi
The Woman Who Wants to Marry
young Lee Shin-young
Jang Gil-san
young Bong-soon
young Han Ka-ran
student under Lady Jung-hwa
(uncredited)
That Summer's Typhoon
young Kang Soo-min
"Goblins Are Alive"
I Love You, My Enemy
Kim Ga-ram
student in
(uncredited)
641 Family
Jin Dal-rae
young Song Yi-na
"Kkot-nim-yi"
Kkot-nim-yi
young Sujini
young Shin Do-young
Kyung-sook, Kyung-sook's Father
Jo Kyung-sook
Tae-hee, Hye-kyo, Ji-hyun
Shim Eun-kyung
young Kim Man-deok
Moon Won-in
Seol Nae-il
Song title
From the Album
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"Fly High"
"If You Go to Los Angeles"
"White Butterfly"
"Once More"
"Raindrop"
"If You Go to Los Angeles"
with Rose Motel
Nominated work
Best Young Actress
, Kkot-nim-yi
Kyung-sook, Kyung-sook's Father
Best New Actress
Best New Actress (Film)
Best Supporting Actress
Best Actress (Film)
Best Actress
Best Actress (Film)
Fantasia Award
Best Actress
Best Actress in a Music Film
Best Actress
1st Korean Film Producers Association Awards
Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries
10th Max Movie Awards
Best Actress
Best Supporting Actress
Best Actress
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