Kim Soo Hyun has been in several dramas and leading ladies, but the common denominator among the girls he has been paired with is that they are confident, strong, opinionated, sassy, bossy, savage, and even just a bit crazy sometimes, except maybe for the historical drama "Moon Embracing the Sun."
Yes, his love interest is mostly the type of girls where Kim Soo Hyun's patience is put to test. Well, in reality a few can only handle these types of women. Are you one them? Let's take a look at these girls who played as Kim Soo Hyun's stubborn leading ladies.
Bae Suzy (Dream High)
"Dream High" is considered Kim Soo Hyun's breakthrough drama with Bae Suzy as her leading lady. He played a countryside dweller who falls head over heels for Suzy's character. It was love at first sight so he followed her to Kirin High School of Art.
Ko Hye Mi, played by Bae Suzy, is the most popular girl at Kirin High. She may look overly confident girl, but deep inside, she hides a sad and tough past. She is ambitious she wanted to become a world-renowned classical vocalist. Her character is somewhat a girl who is very hard to please.
Jun Ji Hyun (My Love From the Star)
The original "Sassy Girl" from the movie "My Sassy Girl" was the love interest of Kim Soo Hyun in the series "My Love form the Star." Kim Soo Hyun played as the alien who landed on earth 400 years ago. He possesses powers where his physical abilities are enhanced, especially his vision, hearing, and speed. He later on fell in love with Cheon Song Yi (Jun Ji Hyun), as she resembles the lady he fell in love with four hundred years ago.
Cheon Song Yi played as an actress and considered as a Hallyu star. Because of her status, she is very confident and straightforward, but airheaded. She thinks she is every man's type with her flawless look and amazing body physique, until she met Do Min Joon (Kim Soo Hyun).
Gong Hyo Jin (The Producers)
Kim Soo Hyun was paired with two difficult leading ladies. Kim Soo Hyun played as Seung Chan who applied for a job at an entertainment division of KBS television network because he had a secret crush one of KBS's employees. During his first days of work, he had a hard time working with PD Ye Jin (Gong Hyo Jin) as she was very strict and bossy and also the PD for the music program "Music Bank."
She is smart, arrogant, and very vocal about her opinion and never holds them back. Because of her position, she gives newbies a hard time and abuses her powe,r including Seung Chan.
IU (The Producers)
IU played a popular but selfish diva who is very difficult to work and also gave Seung Chan a hard time in the series. IU played as Cindy who is a famous singer and celebrity who debuted as a trainee when she was 13 years old. Because of her her stoic face, she is called as the "ice princess" as she able to completely control her emotions.
Seo Ye Ji (It's Okay To Not Be Okay)
In this drama, Kim Soo Hyun played Moon Kang Tae, a caretaker of a psychiatric ward. He is smart, has a great toned body, and he is able to empathize with others. He soon met a patient Go Moon Young, played by Seo Ye Ji, who knows nothing about love because of a dark past. She is a popular author of children's book.
Moon Young is antisocial and does not like to be with people. She is very rude and controlling and she gets what she wants, and she has her own ways of getting them.
These ladies surely gave a Kim Soo Hyun, but nonetheless, he played his roles very well and he is worthy as the top Hallyu star.
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