Kim Seul-ki also known as Kim Seul-gi (born October 10, 1991) is a South Korean actress who starred in many critically acclaimed dramas including ''
Oh My Ghost'' (2015), ''
Splash Love'' (2015), and ''
The Guardians'' (2017). She is also a former cast member of
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's entertainment show ''
SNL Korea
''Saturday Night Live Korea'' (; abbreviated as ''SNL Korea'' () or simply as ''SNLK'') is a South Korean late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show. It is adapted from the long-running American TV show ''Saturday Night Live'' by ...
''.
Career
Hailing from
Busan
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, Kim enjoyed making people laugh from an early age. According to an interview, during her third year of high school, she started to prepare for a career of professional acting, to overcome a broken heart. She eventually attended the
Seoul Institute of the Arts
Seoul Institute of the Arts is a prominent educational institution specializing in the Arts located in Ansan, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. The school has nurtured many graduates who are actively working in art related fields within Korea as w ...
, a leading university for arts and entertainment in
South Korea
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. In 2011, she participated in a 30th anniversary memorial play on a college society called ''Venture to Meet'' (), with
Jang Jin
Jang Jin (born February 24, 1971) is a South Korean film director, theatre director, playwright, screenwriter, film producer, actor and TV personality.
Considered one of the most distinctive voices to emerge from the 1990s Korean cinema ren ...
, a well-known film director. Months later in mid-2011, when
Jang Jin
Jang Jin (born February 24, 1971) is a South Korean film director, theatre director, playwright, screenwriter, film producer, actor and TV personality.
Considered one of the most distinctive voices to emerge from the 1990s Korean cinema ren ...
was looking for cast members for the live comic variety show called ''
SNL Korea
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'', he recruited Kim as a cast member. While gaining support on this experimental live programme consistently, her popularity significantly increased, especially in the latter half of 2012.
She is a member of both as so-called "Jang Jin's Division" (), a group of entertainers who have been influenced by Jang Jin, and part of his entertainment company called Film-it-suda ().
Filmography
Film
Television series
Variety show
Notable characters on ''SNL Korea''
* Kim Seul-gi (herself), a challenger of ''Korea's Next Top Cutie'', a parody of ''
Korea's Next Top Model''
*
Yoo Seung-woo
Yoo Seung-woo, also stylised Yu Seung Woo (, born February 26, 1997), is a South Korean singer-songwriter and guitarist. He is signed to Starship Entertainment's subsidiary label Highline Entertainment.
Career 2012-2014: Superstar K4 and de ...
, famed top 6 contestant on the 4th season of ''
Superstar K
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''
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; also one of a character on ''Yeouido Teletubbies'' for Season 2 and 3, weekly summaries of the