Kim Won-hee (Korean김원희; born September 12, 1994), better known by the stage name Go Won-hee (Korean고원희), is a South Korean actress. She is known for her role in the television series The Stars Are Shining (2015–2016), Strongest Deliveryman (2017), Perfume (2019), and King the Land (2023).

Go Won-hee
Go in 2018
Born
Kim Won-hee

(1994-09-12) September 12, 1994 (age 30)
South Korea
EducationChung-Ang University
OccupationActress
Years active2011–present
AgentSBD
Spouse
Unknown
(m. 2022)
Korean name
Hangul
고원희
Revised RomanizationGo Wonhui
McCune–ReischauerKo Wŏnhŭi
Birth name
Hangul
김원희
Revised RomanizationKim Wonhui
McCune–ReischauerKim Wŏnhŭi

Career

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Go was an idol trainee, and she was set to debut with girl group Fiestar, but eventually did not. She began her entertainment career as a commercial model in 2011, and became the youngest ever model for Asiana Airlines in 2012.[1]

She then began acting, and has since starred in films and television dramas such as Blooded Palace: The War of Flowers (2013), My Dear Cat (2014), and Tabloid Truth (2014).[2][3]

In 2015, she joined the cast of sketch comedy/variety show Saturday Night Live Korea.[4]

Personal life

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Relationship

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On September 16, 2022, Go's agency confirmed that Go will marry an older non-celebrity boyfriend.[5] They married in a private ceremony on October 7, 2022, at Hotel Shilla in Seoul, attended by their parents and friends of both families.[6]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2011 A Sailor Went to Sea
2012 Don't Click
Natural Burials Chung-ah (young) Released in theater and as television series
2014 Tabloid Truth Choi Mi-jin
2015 The Silenced Shizuko
2018 After My Death Han-sol

Television series

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2012 Natural Burials Chung-ah (young) Released in theater and as television series
2013 Blooded Palace: The War of Flowers Queen Jangnyeol
Medical Top Team Yoo Na-yeon Cameo
2014 Cheo Yong
My Dear Cat Shin Ji-eun
2015 The King's Face Queen Inmok
The Time We Were Not in Love Yoon Min-ji [7]
The Stars Are Shining Jo Bong-hee [8]
2017 Strongest Deliveryman Lee Ji-yoon [9]
2017–2018 The Best Moment to Quit Your Job Yeon-ji [10]
2018 Welcome to Waikiki Kang Seo-jin [11]
Secret Queen Makers Ahn Gong-joo [12]
Your House Helper Yoon Sang-ah [13]
2019 Perfume Min Ye-Rin [14]
Flower Crew: Joseon Marriage Agency Kang Ji-hwa
2020 Eccentric! Chef Moon Yoo Yoo-jin / Yoo Bella
2021 Revolutionary Sisters Lee Gwang-tae [15]
Nevertheless a woman talking to Jae-eon Cameo (episode 6) [16]
2023 King the Land Oh Pyung-hwa [17]

Web series

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Year Title Role Ref.
2021 A DeadbEAT's Meal Yeo Eun-ho [18]
2023 Love to Hate You Shin Na-eun [19]

Television show

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Year Title Role Ref.
2015 Saturday Night Live Korea - Season 6 Cast member

Music video appearances

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Year Song Title Artist Ref.
2011 "Only Learned Bad Things" 못된 것만 배워서 B1A4
2012 "Such a Man" 그런남자 Ne;Mo
2013 "One Spring Day" 어느 봄날 2AM

Awards and nominations

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Awards and nominations
Year Award Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2015 KBS Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actress in a Daily Drama The Stars Are Shining Nominated [20]
2017 10th Korea Drama Awards Best New Actress Strongest Deliveryman Won [21]
2019 KBS Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries Perfume Nominated
Netizen Award, Actress Nominated
Best Couple Award with Shin Sung-rok Nominated

References

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  1. ^ "JYJ's Girlfriend, Go Won Hee, is Now the Face of Asiana Airlines". enewsWorld. June 12, 2012. Archived from the original on March 18, 2016. Retrieved February 17, 2015.
  2. ^ Kim, Byeng-kwan (March 4, 2014). "(인터뷰) 고원희 "'찌라시' 속 미진, 저랑 많이 닮았더라고요"". enews24 (in Korean). Archived from the original on February 18, 2015. Retrieved February 18, 2015.
  3. ^ Baek, Ji-eun (January 14, 2015). "2015년 기대주-배우: ① 고원희, 無 실리콘 지대 '100% 자연미인' (출처) 본 기사는 조선닷컴에서 작성된 기사 입니다". Sports Chosun (in Korean). Retrieved February 18, 2015.
  4. ^ Park, Hyeon-min (February 13, 2015). "고원희 "'SNL' 음란연기 좋아...'여자 신동엽' 목표"(인터뷰)". Osen (in Korean). Retrieved February 18, 2015.
  5. ^ Jang Da-hee (September 16, 2022). "고원희, ♥연상 사업가와 10월 결혼...소속사 "확인 중" [Go Won-hee, ♥ Married to an older businessman in October... Agency "confirming] (in Korean). Sports TV News. Retrieved September 16, 2022 – via Naver.
  6. ^ Kim, Mi-hwa (October 8, 2022). "고원희, 신라호텔 영빈관서 웨딩마치 울렸다..완벽한 신부 [종합]" [Go Won-hee, The Shilla Hotel Youngbin's wedding sounded like a wedding.. The perfect bride [General]] (in Korean). MT Star News. Retrieved October 8, 2022 – via Naver.
  7. ^ "'너를 사랑한 시간' 고원희, 철부지 매력녀로 존재감 과시". TenAsia (in Korean). July 2, 2015.
  8. ^ "Shine Like the Stars' Go Won-hee's transformation into cute, fresh retro girl". HanCinema. Star JN. August 21, 2015.
  9. ^ "'최강 배달꾼' 고경표·채수빈·김선호·고원희 캐스팅 확정(공식)". Hankook Ilbo (in Chinese). June 15, 2017.
  10. ^ "Go Won-hee to star in "The Best Time to Quit a Company"". HanCinema. Star MBN. November 12, 2017.
  11. ^ ""Laughter in Waikiki" Casts Jung In-sun, Go Won-hee, and Lee Joo-woo". HanCinema. Joy News. January 2, 2018.
  12. ^ 김, 효진 (June 4, 2018). "'퀸카메이커', 한류스타 총집합 웹드라마...오늘(4일) 1화 첫 공개". www.msn.com. Retrieved April 30, 2020.
  13. ^ "Go Won-hee to Star in "Your House Helper"". HanCinema. TenAsia. May 23, 2018.
  14. ^ "연민지, KBS2 드라마 '퍼퓸' 출연 확정!". 국방일보. Archived from the original on October 7, 2020. Retrieved April 9, 2019.
  15. ^ Park Ah-reum (October 19, 2020). "고원희 측 "문영남 신작 '즐거운 남의 집' 출연 검토중"(공식)" [Gowon Hee's side "Reviewing the appearance of Moon Young-nam's new work'Pleasant Other's House'" (official)]. Newsen. Retrieved February 21, 2021.
  16. ^ Hong Se-young (June 9, 2021). "[단독] 고원희 '알고있지만' 특별출연, 한소희·송강과 호흡". sports.donga (in Korean). Retrieved June 9, 2021.
  17. ^ Park, Jin-young (September 22, 2022). "[단독] '10월 결혼' 고원희, '킹더랜드'로 열일...이준호·임윤아 호흡" [[Exclusive] 'October Marriage' Ko Won-hee, working hard with 'King the Land'...Lee Jun-ho·Im Yoon-ah breathing]. Joy News 24 (in Korean). Archived from the original on September 22, 2022. Retrieved September 27, 2022.
  18. ^ Hwang Chae-hyun (October 12, 2021). "하석진·고원희·임현주, 웹툰 원작 '백수세끼' 출연 [공식]" [Ha Seok-jin, Go Won-hee, and Lim Hyeon-joo to appear in the webtoon original 'Three Hundreds of Meals' [Official]] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Retrieved October 12, 2021 – via Naver.
  19. ^ Kim Kyung-hee (November 12, 2021). "넷플릭스(Netflix) 시리즈 '연애대전'이 김옥빈, 유태오에 이어 김지훈, 고원희의 출연을 확정 지었다". iMBC (in Korean). Retrieved November 13, 2021.
  20. ^ "KBS Drama Awards 2015 Nominees". HanCinema. December 19, 2015.
  21. ^ Chang, Woo-young (October 2, 2017). "10주년 '2017KDA' 김상중, 생애 첫 대상...'도깨비' 5관왕(종합)". Herald Corporation (in Korean). Retrieved October 3, 2017.
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