Kim Ah Joong

Kim Ah Joong Profile and Biography
Name: 김아중 / Kim Ah Joong (Gim Ah Jung)
Profession: Actress, Singer and Model
Birthdate: 1982-Oct-16
Birthplace: Seoul, South Korea
Height: 170cm
Weight: 48kg
Star sign: Libra
Blood type: O
Talent agency: Yedang

Kim Ah Joong Biography

Kim Ah-jung is a well-known and beautiful Korean actress/model who rose to stardom from her roles in numerous films and commercials. Her most known role as a large girl (Han-na) who undergoes cosmetic surgery makeover to become a pop sensation in the highly successful 2006 South Korean comedy movie 200 Pounds Beauty. For her leading role in 200 Pounds Beauty, she was awarded Best Actress in the 2007 Grand Bell Awards. Prior to that, she previously appeared in few other TV series including the popular The Bizarre Bunch in 2005 by KBS. As well as major commercials and continues to model.

Kim also is one of the most featured models in South Korean advertisements.

Kim Ah Joong TV Shows
That Fool (KBS2, 2009)
The Bizarre Bunch (KBS1, 2005)
Our Attitude to Prepare Parting (MBC, 2005)
Sea God (KBS2, 2004)

Kim Ah Joong Movies
200 Pounds Beauty (2006)
When Romance Meets Destiny (2005)
Who's got the tape? (2004)

Recognitions
2005 KBS Drama Awards: Best New Actress
2006 42nd Paeksang Arts Awards: Most Popular
2007 3rd Rising Star Awards
2007 Elle Style Award Asia: Hot Face
2007 6th Digital Music Award: Song of the Month
2007 44th Grand Bell Awards: Best Actress (200 Pounds Beauty)
2007 44th Grand Bell Awards: Korea Popularity

Triva
In her movie 200 Pounds of Beauty she really sang the songs "Maria"
"Beautiful Girls" and "Byul". It was her actual voice
Played a 90kg girl in her movie 200 Pounds of Beauty