Exploring Kim Ji-soo's distinguished career is similar to traveling the winding roads of a seasoned actor's journey. Let's examine Kim Ji-soo's top 10 accomplishments, each of which serves as a tribute to his remarkable talent and the imprint he has made on the South Korean entertainment industry, to understand the essence of his success.
1. Angry Mom
Oh Ah Ran's mother, Jo Gang Ja, is portrayed by Kim Hee Sun in Kim Yoo Jung. She learns that her daughter is being bullied at school, which drives her to pose as a high schooler to track down the bully. While working as a cover, she meets Ji Soo's character, Go Bok Dong, who takes her under his wing and eventually falls in love with her. Without a doubt, one of Ji Soo's best performances was as the troubled Go Bok Dong. Even though he isn't the primary character, he leaves one of the strongest imprints on the entire series because of his almost effortless ability to convey such misery and pain through his portrayal. Not to mention how comical it is to see him sulk over Jo Gang Ja, who he had no idea was his mother!
2. Sassy Go Go
The drama will expose the ridiculousness and hypocrisies of the educational system while simultaneously highlighting the growth stories of the children who fight to advance, one step at a time. It is set at a highly competitive school that emphasizes achievement and scores above all else. There was a character that needed to be portrayed, and nobody could have done it better than Ji Soo as Seo Ha Joon. His father puts a lot of pressure on him and abuses him, which makes him suffer from severe depression and other mental health problems.
3. Page Turner
Yoo Seul attends a high school for the arts. Yoo Seul's mother aspired to be a pianist when she was little, therefore even though she is a gifted pianist prodigy who has won many competitions, Yoo Seul only plays because of her mother. Yoo Seul has an accident one day that renders her blind and may perhaps force her to give up playing the piano. Yoo Seul begins a new life with the aid of her new friend, Cha Shik and Yoo Seul's rival, Jin Mok.
4. Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo
Go Ha Jin is sent back in time to the beginning of the Korean Goryeo Dynasty under King Taejo when there was a total solar eclipse. The 8th Prince Wang Wook, who is married to Hae Soo's cousin, is where she finds herself when she awakens in the body of the 16-year-old Hae Soo. She quickly makes friends with a number of the princes and encounters Wang So, the fourth Prince who is shunned. Unfortunately, it appears that Wang Jung (Ji Soo) also develops feelings for Hae Soo, and in the end, it is his loyal love for Hae Soo that saves him.
5. Strong Woman Do Bong Soon
The lead role of Park Bo Young in "Strong Woman Do Bong Soon" is that of a super-strengthen game developer who was born with it. As luck would have it, she meets Ahn Min Hyuk (Park Hyung Sik), the CEO of a video game firm, who just so happens to require a bodyguard. In the end, he hires Do Bong Soon and allows her to create a game while she works for him. Although Min Hyuk initially falls in love with Bong quickly, he quickly learns that she is still madly in love with her first love, In Gook Doo. Ji Soo's character, Gook Doo, is a tough cop who only sees Bong Soon as a buddy.
6. My First, First Love
Tae Oh, played by Ji Soo, is a wealthy young man who is allowed to reside in a house that his parents inherited. All of his buddies are going through difficult times, which prompts them to move into Tae Oh's home. Tae Oh's closest buddy, Song Yi (Jung Chae Yeon), is the person he begins to feel affection for. It is extremely touching to observe Tae Oh's devotion to and commitment to his best buddy, Song Yi. He would do everything for her, and witnessing him come to terms with his feelings for her is the stuff that first love romance novels are built on. Ji Soo was able to represent Tae Oh's charm and nice demeanor so readily because he is probably just as charming and kind in real life!
7. When I Was The Most Beautiful
Ceramic artist Oh Ye-Ji (Lim Soo-Hyang) works with clay. She hopes to live a normal life, but when she falls in love with the brothers Seo Hwan (Ji Soo) and Seo Jin (Ha Seok-Jin), life takes an unexpected turn. Seo Hwan is a designer of buildings. At first glance, he falls in love with Oh Ye-Ji, but Seo Jin, his older brother, opposes him because of his feelings. Seo Jin, the older brother, races cars. After initially meeting Oh Ye-Ji at his father's workplace, he started to feel attracted to her. Seo Jin's ex-girlfriend is Carry Jung (Hwang Seung-Un), in the meanwhile. She is unable to move on from him even though they split up.
8. One Way Trip
Four 20-year-old pals named Yong-Bi (Ji Soo), Sang-Woo (Suho), Ji-Gong (Ryoo Joon-Yeol), and Doo-Man (Kim Hee-Chan). Sang-Woo, who is getting ready to join the military, needs to travel for one night and two days, so they go to Pohang. They enjoy drinks on the beach at night while taking in the nighttime seascape. The companions witness a man beating a woman at that point. To save her, they flee.
9. Our Joyful Summer Days
Chan Hee used to aspire to be a photographer, but he is currently employed by a camera shop. With his beloved Se Yeong, he gives up his desire for a better life, yet their love is like a car that is constantly traveling on rough roads. One day, Chan Hee suspects Se Yeong of cheating on him, so out of the blue, he asks Se Yeong to take a little trip. Their late-summer vacation gets off to a good start, but things quickly change when Chan Hee unexpectedly proposes to Se Yeong and she agrees.
10. Amanza
When a 26-year-old guy is told that he has terminal stomach cancer, his life is completely turned upside down. He withdraws into his imagination, traveling to a magical forest where he can find solutions and miracles while he battles with the discomfort of his treatment and the knowledge that he never actually lived.
