Kim Soo-mi

2024 - 10 - 25

A Heartfelt Farewell: Kim Soo-mi's Last Act at 75!

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The heartwarming journey of Kim Soo-mi comes to a close, leaving behind an indelible mark in both film and food!

Korean actress Kim Soo-mi, who graced screens and hearts for over half a century, sadly passed away on Friday morning at the age of 75. Known for her iconic roles in television dramas and her foray into the culinary arts, she was a beloved figure in South Korea. Police confirmed that Kim Soo-mi suffered a cardiac arrest at her home in Seoul and was brought to Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital, where she was pronounced dead despite efforts to revive her. Fans across the nation mourn the loss of a woman who represented resilience and charm in an industry she helped shape.

Born on October 27, 1947, Kim Soo-mi embarked on her acting journey in 1971, quickly becoming notable for her versatile performances. From portraying the kind-hearted grandmother in popular dramas to her role as a celebrity chef, she won over audiences with her charisma and authenticity. Her culinary show not only highlighted her cooking skills but also created a bridge between her two passions—acting and food. This unique combination allowed her to connect with viewers on multiple levels, establishing her as a household name.

Her sudden passing has sent shockwaves through the entertainment community in South Korea and beyond. Fellow actors and fans alike took to social media to express their condolences and share fond memories of the impact she had on their lives. Kim Soo-mi was more than just an actress; she was a symbol of warmth and family values, often seen as a grandmotherly figure whom many admired and loved. Her contributions to television and film will continue to influence future generations of actors and content creators.

As we remember Kim Soo-mi, it’s worth noting that her journey through the culinary world also sealed her legacy as one of the few actors to successfully transition into another field with such grace. She was a regular guest on numerous cooking shows, blending her love for food with her natural charm. Additionally, Kim Soo-mi was not only a beloved actress but also a trailblazer—she paved paths for future generations of women in the industry, earning respect and admiration through her hard work and passion. Her spirit will undoubtedly linger on, reminding us to cherish both our roots and the stories we create along the way.

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Korean veteran actress Kim Soo-mi dies at 75 (Korea Times)

According to the police, the 75-year-old actress suffered cardiac arrest and was transported to a hospital in southern Seoul at around 8 a.m., where she was ...

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Veteran South Korean actress Kim Soo-mi dies, aged 75 (NME.com)

South Korean actress and culinary star Kim Soo-mi has passed away at Seoul St. Mary's Hospital after being found unconscious at home.

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Actress Kim Soo Mi Passes Away (soompi)

Kim Soo Mi has tragically passed away at the age of 75. On October 25, the Seoul Seocho Police Station confirmed that the beloved veteran actress had.

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Veteran actress Kim Soo Mi passes away at 75 (PINKVILLA)

Veteran actress Kim Soo Mi passed away at the age of 75 after suffering from cardiac arrest. The actress had been a part of the industry since 1971.

Korean actress Kim Soo-mi passes away (Manila Bulletin)

According to the Seocho Police Station in Seoul, Kim Soo-mi (김수미) suffered a cardiac arrest at her home and was rushed to Seoul St. Mary's Hospital but was ...

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Veteran actor Kim Soo-mi dies at age of 75 - The Korea Herald (The Korea Herald)

Actor Kim Young-ok, more commonly known by her stage name Kim Soo-mi, a prominent presence in Korean film and television, passed away on Friday morning.

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Kim Soo-mi, iconic actor and culinary star, dies at 75 (Korea JoongAng Daily)

Actor Kim Soo-mi, known for her friendly grandmother image and cooking skills, died at the age of 75 on Friday morning, according to reports.

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Kim Soo-mi Dead: 'Late Blossom' Actor Was 73 (Variety)

Kim Soo-mi, a veteran female actor who had been active in the South Korean film and TV industries for over 50 years, died on Friday.

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Kim Soo-mi, Korean Star of 'Late Blossom,' 'Barefoot Kibong' Dies at 73 (Variety)

Kim Soo-mi, a veteran female actor who had been active in the South Korean film and TV industries for over 50 years, died on Friday. Korean media reported that Kim was found unconscious at her home in Seoul and was transported to Seoul St. Mary's ...

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South Korean actress Kim Soo-mi dies at 75 (The Star Online)

Kim suffered cardiac arrest and was transported to The Catholic University of Korea Seoul St. Mary's Hospital in Seocho-gu, Seoul, around 8am, where she was ...

Veteran Actress Kim Soo-mi Dies Aged 75 (KBS WORLD Radio News)

Veteran South Korean actress Kim Soo-mi, best known for playing the character “Il-yong's mom” on the decadeslong television drama series “Country Diaries,” has died at the age of 75. According to the Seoul Seocho Police Station on Friday, Kim was ...

Veteran Actress Kim Soo-mi Dies Aged 75 (KBS WORLD Radio News)

Veteran South Korean actress Kim Soo-mi, best known for playing the character “Il-yong's mom” on the decadeslong television drama series “Country Diaries,” ...

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Beloved actor Kim Soo-mi dies at 75, leaves long-standing role in ... (Korea Times)

Veteran actor Kim Soo-mi, known for her prolific career in the Korean entertainment scene, passed away on Friday at the age of 75.

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(2nd LD) Iconic veteran Korean actress Kim Soo-mi dies at 75 (Yonhap News)

ATTN: ADDS more details in paras 5-8, photo) SEOUL, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- Korean veteran ...

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South Korean actress Kim Soo-mi passes away after suffering from ... (Times of India)

News News: Veteran South Korean actress Kim Soo-mi passed away at 75 due to cardiac arrest. Her son found her unconscious and took her to Seoul St. Mary's ...

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