Kim Tae-yeon (actress)

Quick Facts: Who was Kim Tae-yeon (actress)?

Subject:

Kim Tae-yeon (actress)

Known for:

South Korean actress known for modeling success and roles in television dramas.

Born:

1976-01-03

Century / Era:

1976s Historical Era Archive

Verified Source:

2Day Chrono-Wiki & Primary Historical Archives

Origins & Early Life

Kim Tae-yeon (Korean: 김태연; born January 3, 1976) is a South Korean actress.

Career & Major Achievements

She began her entertainment career as a model, winning Model Line's 40th Fashion Model contest in 1996 and the Pantene Model contest sponsored by Ford Models in 2000. Kim made her film debut in the highly controversial film Lies in 1999.

Chronological Milestones & Life Events

1. 1976 (1976-01-03): Birth of Kim Tae-yeon (actress) — South Korean actress known for modeling success and roles in television dramas.
2. 1996: 1996 Milestone — She began her entertainment career as a model, winning Model Line's 40th Fashion Model contest in 1996 and the Pantene Model contest sponsored by Ford Models in 2000.
3. 1999: 1999 Milestone — Kim made her film debut in the highly controversial film Lies in 1999.

Historical Fact-Check Quiz: Kim Tae-yeon (actress)

True or False: “Kim Tae-yeon's first acting role was in a major blockbuster film released immediately after her debut.”

Answer (FALSE ❌): Her film debut was in the controversial film Lies in 1999; 'Love Story' appeared earlier in 1999 but she debuted in Lies.

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