Hidden Facts about Han So Hee, the Beautiful Korean Actress Who Used to Work in Entertainment Places

Kapanlagi.com - The actress, who was born on November 18, 1994, is originally named Lee So Hee. The popularity of Han So Hee skyrocketed after playing Lee Da Kyung in the drama The World of Married. Han So Hee successfully portrayed the character with a flexible, unique, and adorable style compared to her previous roles in several dramas.

Han So Hee also revealed about her job before diving into the world of South Korean entertainment. Her name is now shining brightly, and she is often invited by Netflix for their original Korean drama projects. It turns out, Han So Hee used to work in a pub. A pub, a place that serves alcoholic beverages, was her side job at that time.

These are some hidden facts about the beautiful actress Han So Hee that are not yet known. Summarized on Tuesday (03/19/2024).

1. Having Talent in the Field of Arts

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Although she is now an actress, So-hee previously studied at a specialized art school, Ulsan High School of Arts.

However, after deciding to pursue a career as an actress, So-hee eventually chose to leave in order to pursue her dreams by going to Seoul alone.

So-hee's life after arriving in Seoul was not easy, especially because she was only 19 years old at the time. It is even rumored that So-hee only brought about Rp3.5 million, which certainly was not enough to meet her long-term needs.

2. Playing the Role of a Homewrecker in a Film

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Han So-hee caught the attention of Korean drama fans in 2020.

This success happened when So-hee became one of the cast members in the Korean drama "The World of the Married," which currently holds the position as the highest-rated series in the history of South Korean television.

Although only playing a supporting role, So-hee managed to make the audience focus on her character. This is because the character played by So-hee in this drama is a homewrecker who becomes the third party that disrupts the main character's relationship.

So-hee's portrayal as the homewrecker named Yeo Da-kyung in this drama is considered very successful in making the audience emotional. During the airing of this drama, So-hee's Instagram comments section was filled with criticisms from netizens who were angry with the character she portrayed.

3. Gaining Weight for Work Purposes

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Han So-hee is one of the actresses who always shows dedication in preparing for her role in the projects she will star in. For example, when So-hee became the lead actress in the action genre Korean drama My Name.

In this drama, So-hee portrays a member of a drug cartel who later disguises herself as a police officer. In preparing for her role, So-hee underwent a series of physical exercises, including martial arts training, for two months, which is reportedly longer than most other actors.

These physical exercises resulted in muscle mass gain and a weight increase of 10 kilograms.

4. Removing Tattoos and Quitting Smoking

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Some netizens criticized So-hee after a photo circulated showing the actress with a body full of tattoos and smoking. They considered this as a problem because, according to them, an actress should not have tattoos or smoke.

A friend of Han So-hee defended her, stating that netizens were showing double standards, as if an actor did the same thing, it would be considered cool. However, So-hee eventually decided to remove all tattoos and quit smoking to prevent the issue from escalating.

5. Trapped in Controversy with Her Birth Mother

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Han So Hee got involved in a controversy with her own mother after achieving success in the drama "The World of Married".

In a post, she revealed that her mother had a debt of 85 million won or equivalent to 1 billion rupiah, claiming that it was to support Han So Hee's career as an actress.

After the news spread widely, Han So Hee clarified and apologized for her mother's behavior. She also revealed that she lost contact with her mother since her parents divorced when she was five years old.

This fraud continued until 2021 and early 2022. Finally, the court declared that Han So Hee is not responsible for paying her mother's debt, as her mother had committed fraud using her name, deceiving many people.

6. Really Likes Cats

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Han So Hee is an actress famous for her great love for cats. She has two cats named Hammer and Marshie, who often appear in her social media posts.

7. Formerly Worked in Entertainment

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Han So Hee revealed about her job before entering the world of South Korean entertainment. Now her name shines brightly and she is often chosen by Netflix for their original Korean drama projects.

Turns out, Han So Hee used to work at a pub. The pub, a place that serves alcoholic beverages, became her part-time job choice at that time.

In an interview on the YouTube channel Nah Yung Suk, she talked about how she tried to save money to be able to study in Paris, France.

Working at the pub was one of her ways to save money. However, she eventually decided to quit and switch to becoming an advertising star after considering the pay and working hours.

8. What is Dispatch?

Dispatch is one of the most famous entertainment media in South Korea. Because of its fame, Dispatch is often referred to as a nightmare for South Korean celebrities.

9. What is the duty of a dispatcher?

To conduct inspections and ensure the availability of production equipment.

10. Does Han So Hee have tattoos?

Han So Hee stated that she has removed all of her tattoos when she started her acting career.

11. Who handles Han So Hee?

Han So-hee is represented by 9ATO Entertainment agency.

12. Why did Han So Hee change her name?

Han So Hee changed her name when she started her career as a model.

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