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Actress Kim Jiwon's works and profile are currently drawing significant public attention. This surge in interest is particularly fueled by the news of her upcoming appearance in the SBS drama 'Dr. X', set to premiere on October 9th, prompting a renewed look at her past projects.
Born in 1992, Kim Jiwon was street-cast in middle school and trained for three years in acting, vocals, dance, and Japanese before her debut. She debuted in 2010 with a 'Lollipop' CF and studied Theater and Film at Dongguk University. Her notable drama appearances include 'High Kick! The Revenge of the Short Legged', 'The Heirs', 'Descendants of the Sun', 'Fight for My Way', 'My Liberation Notes', and 'Queen of Tears'. Her filmography includes the 'Horror Stories' series and 'Detective K: Secret of the Living Dead'.
Bloggers note that Kim Jiwon gained recognition early in her career through 'High Kick' and has since consistently taken on leading roles, starring in numerous successful productions. Her portrayal of Lieutenant Yoon Myung-joo in 'Descendants of the Sun' is highlighted as a pivotal role that elevated her to Hallyu star status. She is perceived as a reliable actress who embodies diverse characters in each project.