Kim Tae Hee Shares Surprising Revelation About Her First On-Screen Kiss
Kim Tae Hee dishes on her humble beginnings in showbiz and briefly talks about her first on-screen kiss.
The actress is among the sought-after Hallyu stars who are still very active in show business. Starting her career as a commercial model, Kim Tae Hee lands several notable K-dramas like "Stairway to Heaven," "Nine Tailed Fox," and more.
Interestingly, the actress took a trip down memory lane and talked about her unforgettable moments as a rookie actress.
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During her guest appearance in MMTG's "Civilization Express," Kim Tae Hee shared how she got discovered as a commercial model.
With her stunning looks, there's no doubt she'll make heads turn with her charm. However, the actress said that she got discovered while on the subway.
As mentioned by a news portal, the actress shared that she would often get business cards, one of them is a representative of a famous advertising company. She immediately contacted the company, was able to meet with the manager, and the rest is history.
In 2002, she had her first TV appearance in the comedy sitcom "Let's Go" with Lee Dong Wook. From supporting roles, Kim Tae Hee jumped to playing the lead character in various series.
Her career took off after she landed the lead role in the iconic K-drama "Stairway to Heaven" in 2003.
However, before she reached the peak of her success, Kim Tae Hee once doubted her decision to enter acting.
The host asked her about the thing that she was worried about during her debut. One of which is her first on-screen kiss.
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At the time, Kim Tae Hee had a boyfriend and was concerned that he "might hate it."
Recalling her past, she laughed it off and explained, "Isn't it possible to think about that enough in your early 20s?"
From a rookie actress who was once worried about her kiss scene, Kim Tae Hee is considered one of the most sought-after and highest-paid K-drama actresses.
Although she had a three year hiatus in small screen, the actress is back i K-dramaland with an interesting new series.
Kim Tae Hee New Drama: Actress Stars With Lim Ji Yeon in 'Lies Hidden in My Garden'
Kim Tae Hee, Lim Ji Yeon
After the success of "Hi Bye, Mama!" in 2000, Kim Tae Hee is making a comeback through the mystery K-drama "Lies Hidden in My Garden."
Slated to premiere on June 19 via ENA, viewers will get to see the actress starred alongside "The Glory" villain Lim Ji Yeon.
In the forthcoming series, Kim Tae Hee plays the role of Moon Joo Ran, who lives an almost perfect life.
From her loving husband, Park Jae Ho, portrayed by Kim Sung Oh, everyone thinks that she is living her best life, until she discovers a secret in their backyard.
On the other hand, Lim Ji Yeon took on the role of Choo Sang Eun. Unlike Joo Ran, she lived a completely opposite life and wants to escape her hellish reality.
The duo will cross paths due to the mysterious secret.
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