This "Crash Landing on You" actress reached another milestone in her career after taking home a major award at the 20th Asian Film Festival.
Can you guess who she is?
Kim Sun Young Bags Best Actress Award at the 20th Asian Film Festival
While on her break, Kim Sun Young made headlines as she amazed the international audience for her noteworthy acting in Ko Sung Moon's movie "Dream Palace." She made her fans proud after a media outlet announced that she won the Best Actress Award at the 20th Asian Film Festival!
The prestigious event was held at the Palais Cinema in Rome, Italy on April 5. It was the second time a Korean act received the award.
Veteran actress Ko Doo Sim won the same title in 2021 for her brilliant performance in the movie "The Moment of Light."
Judges Comment on Kim Sun Young's Performance
This 2023, Kim Sun Young bagged an award for her acting in the film "Dream Palace." It follows the story of a lady who moved into a new apartment building in a new city dreaming of a new life.
It is also a feature-length debut film of Director Ko Sung Moon.
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Regarding Kim Sun Young's performance, the judges said:
"We couldn't help but admire the protagonist who suddenly fell off the saddle and created victory with wisdom."
"She was expected to win as she carried this movie like a Kafka's trip on her shoulder."
Congratulations to K-drama fans' favorite "Eomma," Kim Sun Young!
Kim Sun Young's Incredible Acting Portfolio
Meanwhile, this is not the first time Kim Sun Young bagged trophies from prestigious awarding ceremonies and film festivals. She received the title of Best Supporting Actress at various ceremonies, such as the 56th and 57th Baeksang Arts Awards, MBC Drama Awards, KBS Drama Awards, and 42nd Blue Dragon Film Awards. She is also active in doing theater plays.
Her latest drama was in tvN's high-rated series "Crash Course in Romance," headlined by Jeon Do Yeon.
While waiting for her next projects, you can watch her previous series namely "Reply 1988," "Shopaholic Louis," "Because This is My First Life," "Prison Playbook," "Romance is a Bonus Book," "Her Private Life," "When the Camellia Blooms," "Vagabond," "Kkondae Intern," "Backstreet Rookie," "Homemade Love Story," "The Silent Sea," "Stockstruck," and more.
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