Kim Seo-yeong

Quick Facts: Who was Kim Seo-yeong?

Subject:

Kim Seo-yeong

Known for:

Highly acclaimed South Korean voice artist known for diverse dubbing and commercial work.

Born:

1977-01-19

Century / Era:

1977s Historical Era Archive

Verified Source:

2Day Chrono-Wiki & Primary Historical Archives

Origins & Early Life

Kim Seo-yeong (Korean: 김서영; born January 19, 1977) is a South Korean voice artist who started her career in 1999 at Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation, as an in-house voice artist. In 2002, she received attention in the South Korean entertainment district for her voice acting skills. She has dubbed several main characters in mainstream animation and movies.

Career & Major Achievements

Kim performed over 1,000 TV commercials annually and over 10,000 pieces of work have been broadcast so far. (2014) MBC Drama Awards : Consolation Medal (2004) Seoul International Cartoon and Animation Festival (SICAF) : Animation Consolation Medal (1993) The Heroic Trio - Chat by Maggie Cheung (2000) Charlie's Angels - Alex Munday by Lucy Liu (2001) Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone - Ronald Weasley by Rupert Grint (2001) Shallow Hal - Rosemary by Gwyneth Paltrow (2001) Lord of the Rings - Eowyn by Miranda Otto (2002) Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets - Ronald Weasley by Rupert Grint (2002) The Bourne Identity - Marie Kreutz by Franka Potente (2004) Crying Out Love, in the Centre of the World - Aki Hirose by Masami Nagasawa (2006) Hula Girls - Sanae by Yū Aoi (2008) WALL-E - Eve (2010) Despicable Me - Agnes (2010) How to Train Your Dragon - Astrid (2013) Despicable Me 2 - Agnes (2014) How to Train Your Dragon 2 - Astrid (2017) Beauty and the Beast - Belle (Emma Watson) (2017) Despicable Me 3 - Agnes (2017) Smurfs: The Lost Village - Smurfette (2017) The Emoji Movie - Jailbreak (2017) Desert of No Return (China) Legend of Lu Zhen - Lu Zhen by Zhao Liying (USA) Prison Break - Maricruz Delgado by Camille Guaty (USA) CSI: NY Season 4, 5 - Detective Jessica Angell by Emmanuelle Vaugier (USA) 24 - Kimberly Bauer by Elisha Cuthbert (USA) Smallville - Chloe Sullivan by Allison Mack (Japan) Doraemon - Doraemon (Japan) Bonobono - Bonobono (Japan) Dr. Shyne Evangelista - Arale (Japan) PriPara - Falulu, Jururu, Unicorn (Japan) The Boy and The Beast - Kyuta (Japan) Your Lie in April - Tsubaki (Japan) Haikyu!!

Enduring Legacy & Impact

Talent and Sense - Hitoka Yachi (Japan) Haikyu!! Concept no Tatakai - Hitoka Yachi (Japan) Junji Ito Collection - Tomie (Japan) Kaleido Star - Sora Naegino (Japan) Tamako Market - Kanna Makino (Japan) Sgt. Frog Keroro - Seol-hwa Kwon (Japan) Fresh Pretty Cure!

Chronological Milestones & Life Events

1. 1977 (1977-01-19): Birth of Kim Seo-yeong — Highly acclaimed South Korean voice artist known for diverse dubbing and commercial work.
2. 2002: 2002 Milestone — In 2002, she received attention in the South Korean entertainment district for her voice acting skills.
3. 2014: 2014 Milestone — (2014) MBC Drama Awards : Consolation Medal (2004) Seoul International Cartoon and Animation Festival (SICAF) : Animation Consolation Medal (1993) The Heroic Trio - Chat by Maggie Cheung (2000) Charlie's Angels - Alex Munday by Lucy Liu (2001) Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone - Ronald Weasley by Rupert Grint (2001) Shallow Hal - Rosemary by Gwyneth Paltrow (2001) Lord of the Rings - Eowyn by Miranda Otto (2002) Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets - Ronald Weasley by Rupert Grint (2002) The Bourne Identity - Marie Kreutz by Franka Potente (2004) Crying Out Love, in the Centre of the World - Aki Hirose by Masami Nagasawa (2006) Hula Girls - Sanae by Yū Aoi (2008) WALL-E - Eve (2010) Despicable Me - Agnes (2010) How to Train Your Dragon - Astrid (2013) Despicable Me 2 - Agnes (2014) How to Train Your Dragon 2 - Astrid (2017) Beauty and the Beast - Belle (Emma Watson) (2017) Despicable Me 3 - Agnes (2017) Smurfs: The Lost Village - Smurfette (2017) The Emoji Movie - Jailbreak (2017) Desert of No Return (China) Legend of Lu Zhen - Lu Zhen by Zhao Liying (USA) Prison Break - Maricruz Delgado by Camille Guaty (USA) CSI: NY Season 4, 5 - Detective Jessica Angell by Emmanuelle Vaugier (USA) 24 - Kimberly Bauer by Elisha Cuthbert (USA) Smallville - Chloe Sullivan by Allison Mack (Japan) Doraemon - Doraemon (Japan) Bonobono - Bonobono (Japan) Dr.

Historical Fact-Check Quiz: Kim Seo-yeong

True or False: “Kim Seo-yeong's career began immediately after her graduation from a major South Korean university.”

Answer (FALSE ❌): She started her professional voice acting career in 1999 at Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation, not necessarily right after graduation.

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