Kim Hieora

Quick Facts: Who was Kim Hieora?

Subject:

Kim Hieora

Known for:

South Korean actress known for her role as Lee Sa-ra in the hit Netflix series, The Glory.

Born:

1989-03-18

Century / Era:

1989s Historical Era Archive

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Origins & Early Life

Kim Hieora (Korean: 김히어라; born March 18, 1989), is a South Korean actress. She gained recognition for her role as Lee Sa-ra in The Glory (2022–2023). Kim made her acting debut in the musical Jack the Ripper in 2009, and has had a long career since then acting in plays and musicals. In 2021, she made her face known in a television series Beyond Evil, Hospital Playlist 2, Bad and Crazy, and Extraordinary Attorney Woo.

Career & Major Achievements

Kim gained prominence by playing the role of Lee Sa-ra, a drug-addicted painter and one of the perpetrators of school violence in the Netflix TV series The Glory. She said in an interview that the director asked if she would read for the role due to her eyes. Kim looked for many references while preparing for this role. In April 2023, Kim signed with Gram Entertainment, a one-man agency founded by her manager who has been with her for a long time.

Enduring Legacy & Impact

Kim appeared in tvN's drama The Uncanny Counter for a second season, which premiered on July 29, 2023. In September 2023, shortly after The Uncanny Counter finished airing its second season (in which Kim was a cast member), there were school bullying allegations put up against Kim, who was allegedly a member of an infamous gang of school bullies from her middle school. Kim later admitted to being a bystander but denied any direct participation in the bullying of her fellow schoolmates back in middle school, in contrast to the victim's claims of her supposed involvement.

Chronological Milestones & Life Events

1. 1989 (1989-03-18): Birth of Kim Hieora — South Korean actress known for her role as Lee Sa-ra in the hit Netflix series, The Glory.
2. 2009: 2009 Milestone — Kim made her acting debut in the musical Jack the Ripper in 2009, and has had a long career since then acting in plays and musicals.
3. 2021: 2021 Milestone — In 2021, she made her face known in a television series Beyond Evil, Hospital Playlist 2, Bad and Crazy, and Extraordinary Attorney Woo.
4. 2022: 2022 Milestone — She gained recognition for her role as Lee Sa-ra in The Glory (2022–2023).
5. 2023: 2023 Milestone — In April 2023, Kim signed with Gram Entertainment, a one-man agency founded by her manager who has been with her for a long time.

Historical Fact-Check Quiz: Kim Hieora

True or False: “Kim Hieora's initial acting debut was in a television drama rather than a musical.”

Answer (FALSE ❌): She actually made her acting debut in the musical 'Jack the Ripper' back in 2009.

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