South Korean actress (born 1984)
Nam Sang-mi (born May 3, 1984) is a South Korean actress .
Career
Nam Sang-mi was working in a Lotteria restaurant near Hanyang University in the fall of 2001 when someone posted her personal photos on the internet.[ 1] Her popularity as an ulzzang led to her discovery as an actress. She made her debut in the 2003 melodrama series Love Letter , and began her acting career by taking small roles in films, TV dramas , and commercials.[ 2] Her first leading role came with Sweet Spy in 2005.[ 3] This was followed by leading roles in comedy drama Bad Family (2006) and action romance drama Time Between Dog and Wolf (2007).[ 4]
In 2008, Nam starred as an aspiring food columnist in Gourmet , a hit series based on Huh Young-man's manhwa Sikgaek.[ 5]
Nam said regarding her role in horror film Possessed (2009), "The moment I read the script, I wanted this part badly. After such a long time away from films, it excited me, and I can show a completely different side than I've shown in dramas."[ 6] She next played the titular character in romantic comedy drama Invincible Lee Pyung Kang .[ 7]
After starring in close friend Ku Hye-sun 's short film You (2010), Ku cast her as the leading lady of her second feature film The Peach Tree (2012).[ 8] Meanwhile, on the small screen, Nam starred in the retro music drama Lights and Shadows (2011)[ 9] and romantic comedy drama Goddess of Marriage (2013).[ 10]
In 2014, Nam reunited with Time Between Dog and Wolf costar Lee Joon-gi in the period drama Gunman in Joseon .[ 11] [ 12] This was followed by a starring role in the comedy film Slow Video .[ 13]
In 2017, Nam starred in the office comedy drama Good Manager .[ 14] [ 15] In 2018, Nam starred in the mystery thriller series Let Me Introduce Her .[ 16]
Personal life
Nam married a businessman at a small church in Yangpyeong County , Gyeonggi Province on January 24, 2015.[ 17] [ 18] [ 19] [ 20] She gave birth to a baby girl on the afternoon of November 12, 2015.[ 21] [ 22]
Filmography
Film
Television series
Variety show
Music video
Year
Song title
Artist
2002
"Christmas Miracle"
Shin Seung-hun
2004
"She's Laughing..."
Kim Hyung-joong
2005
"Love Is..."
Vintage Blue
2006
"Difficult Words to Say"
Lee Seung-gi
2009
"Have a Drink"
Zia
Awards and nominations
References
^ "Internet Becomes Path to Stardom" . The Korea Times. 11 January 2006. Archived from the original on 26 February 2018. Retrieved 24 February 2018 .
^ "Nam Sang-mi introduces her "peculiar" method of acting training" . KBS Global. 7 February 2005. Archived from the original on 20 April 2021. Retrieved 4 January 2015 .
^ "Sweet Spy" . MBC Global Media. Archived from the original on 2018-03-24. Retrieved 2018-02-24 .
^ "Time Between Dog and Wolf" . MBC Global Media. Archived from the original on 2013-10-21. Retrieved 2018-02-24 .
^ "Sikgaek Brings Korean Cuisine Back to TV Screen" . The Korea Times. 10 June 2008. Archived from the original on 4 July 2023. Retrieved 1 May 2024 .
^ "Faith ups the fear factor" . Korea JoongAng Daily . 16 July 2009. Archived from the original on 4 July 2023. Retrieved 22 April 2014 .
^ "[PREVIEW] TV series "Invincible Lee Pyung Kang" " . Asiae . 9 November 2009. Archived from the original on 11 November 2013. Retrieved 24 February 2018 .
^ "Ku Hye-sun Returns to Director's Chair" . The Chosun Ilbo . 19 February 2011. Archived from the original on 22 August 2019. Retrieved 2 April 2012 .
^ Hong, Lucia (13 October 2011). "Actress Nam Sang-mi cast as female lead in Ahn Jae-wook series" . Asiae .
^ "[bnt photo] Nam Sang mi and Kim Ji hoon, we became a couple!" . BNT News. 25 June 2013.
^ Jin, Eun-soo (22 April 2014). "Actors reunited 7 years after series" . Korea JoongAng Daily . Archived from the original on 2 April 2019. Retrieved 22 April 2014 .
^ Kim, Ji-soo (23 April 2014). "Nam to co-star with Lee Jun-gi" . The Korea Times . Archived from the original on 4 July 2023. Retrieved 1 May 2024 .
^ Park, Yoon-jin (28 October 2014). "Nam Sang Mi, Might Be A Not So Pretty First Love" . BNTNews. Archived from the original on 4 January 2015. Retrieved 4 January 2015 .
^ "Nam Sang-mi to Star in 1st TV Series After Marriage" . The Chosun Ilbo. 15 December 2016. Archived from the original on 25 March 2018. Retrieved 24 February 2018 .
^ "On TV, offices become battlefields : Once the setting for finding love, workplace dramas get serious" . Korea JoongAng Daily . 13 April 2017.
^ "Nam Sang-mi to star in 'About Her' " . The Korea Herald. 21 May 2018. Archived from the original on 19 September 2020. Retrieved 21 May 2018 .
^ Sung, So-young (26 January 2015). "Actress Nam Sang-mi marries" . Korea JoongAng Daily . Archived from the original on 30 November 2020. Retrieved 4 February 2015 .
^ "Nam Sang-Mi, releases her wedding photo... beautiful bride of January" . Innolife. 26 January 2015. Archived from the original on 4 February 2015.
^ "Actress Nam Sang-mi announces wedding plans" . The Korea Times . 28 November 2014. Archived from the original on 4 July 2023. Retrieved 1 May 2024 .
^ Lee, Sun-young (28 November 2014). "Actress Nam to wed in January" . The Korea Herald . Archived from the original on 21 September 2020. Retrieved 28 November 2014 .
^ Jin, Min-ji (21 May 2015). "Actress Nam Sang-mi is pregnant" . Korea JoongAng Daily . Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 21 May 2015 .
^ "Nam Sang-mi gives birth, Welcomes first child!" . Star MK. 13 November 2015. Archived from the original on 16 July 2019. Retrieved 24 February 2018 .
^ "2007 Year-end Korean drama awards round-up" . Hancinema. 7 January 2008. Archived from the original on 27 September 2020. Retrieved 24 February 2018 .
^ "Seoul International Drama Awards 2008" . Seouldrama. Archived from the original on 2018-07-13. Retrieved 2018-02-24 .
^ Lee, Cory (2 January 2014). "Lee Bo-young Grabs 1st Top Prize at the 2013 SBS Drama Awards" . TenAsia. Archived from the original on 28 March 2014.
^ " 'KBS Drama Award' Nam Sang-mi wins Excellence Award and mentions about her soon-to-be husband" . eToday. 31 December 2014. Archived from the original on 4 November 2020. Retrieved 24 February 2018 .
^ "이병헌·손예진·아이유 APAN스타어워즈 노미네이트" . Star News (in Korean). 27 September 2018. Archived from the original on 4 April 2019. Retrieved 27 September 2018 .
^ Lee, Ji-hyun (January 1, 2019). [SBS 연기대상] 감우성·김선아, 공동 대상..베스트 커플상까지(종합) [[SBS Drama Awards] Gam Woo-sung, Kim Sun-ah, co- grand prize.. Best Couple Award (Comprehensive)]. News1 (in Korean). Archived from the original on December 31, 2018. Retrieved June 26, 2020 .
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