A Throwback at 10 Years of Nam Ji Hyun’s Career: From a Child Actress to the Queen of Rom-Com
In her 10 years of career, Nam Ji Hyun has transformed from being a child actress to a new queen of romantic comedy.
Nam Ji Hyun has starred in various genres of dramas, ranging from humanism, thriller, romantic comedy, colossal, and much more. At such a young age, she already has a variety of acting experience under her belt, and at the moment, she is one of the most popular actresses in her 20s in the entertainment industry.
Nam Ji Hyun started gaining recognition as a child actress through ‘The Great Queen Seondeok’. After that, her name rose to popularity through ‘Giant’, ‘Warrior Baek Dong Soo’, etc. Since then, the public has begun to pay attention to any of Nam Ji Hyun’s career move.
At 20 years old, Nam Ji Hyun starred in KBS2 weekend drama ‘What Happens to My Family?’ as a village girl who moved to town and establishes a love affair with Park Hyung Sik. The character was deemed perfect for her age, and Nam Ji Hyun was praised for her acting.
After that, Nam Ji Hyun made her comeback in television drama with MBC’s ‘Shopping King Louie’ as Bok Sil, another character that successfully became her ‘live character’. One of the reasons the drama earned a high viewership rating was Nam Ji Hyun’s perfect acting as Bok Sil.
This year, Nam Ji Hyun is starring in SBS’ ‘Suspicious Partner’ along with Ji Chang Wook. The two of them could display a perfect chemistry that totally looks natural in the eyes of the viewers.
During the press conference for ‘Suspicious Partner’, Nam Ji Hyun said, “After being called a child actress for about 10 years, people know me more as a child actress. Now that I’ve turned 20, I’m trying to show a different image, a more mature image, so that public would also get used to this new image.”
Day by day, Nam Ji Hyun starts to get rid of her ‘child actress’ epithet. As she’s still in her 20s, there are still so many good opportunities waiting for her in the future, and public will always look forward to Nam Ji Hyun’s career development.
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