Go Won Hee

Kim Won Hee, who’s more known by her stage name Go Won Hee, is a South Korean actress. She’s best known for her appearances in various Korean drama series such as Welcome to Waikiki (2018) and King the Land (2013).

Career

Go Won Hee began her career in the entertainment industry back in 2011. She first started out as a commercial model. She even became the youngest model to work with Asiana Airlines in 2012.

This Virgo woman also made her acting debut in 2011. She starred in the film A Sailor Went to Sea. She then had her TV debut just a year later in Natural Burials.

Over the next few years, Won Hee would continue to play supporting roles in TV series.

Some of her works are Blooded Palace: The War of Flowers (2013), My Dear Cat (2014), and The Time We were Not in Love (2015).

In 2015, this actress began to transition into main roles. She got a role in the TV Novel: The Stars are Shining.

She then followed it up with Strongest Deliveryman (2017), Your House Helper (2018), and Revolutionary Sisters (2021).

Profile

Real Name: Kim Won Hee (김원희)
Stage Name: Go Won Hee (고원희)
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Birthday: September 12, 1994
Birthplace: Seoul, South Korea
Zodiac Sign: Virgo
Nationality: Korean
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Profession: Actress
Education: Chung-Ang University
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Instagram: @go_wonhee
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Height, Weight, & Physical Appearance

Height: 170 cm (5’7″)
Weight: 45 kg (99 lbs)
Blood Type: O
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Black
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Family

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Boyfriend & Dating History

Lee Ha Yul

Go Won Hee and Lee Ha Yul used to work together in the drama series The Stars Are Shining (2015), that caused their dating rumors to spark, only to be denied later.

However, in June 2016, she revealed in KBS television program Happy Together that they had been dating for around 8 months.

Unfortunately, they confirmed their breakup three years later in September 2018 due to undisclosed reasons.

Unidentified Man

In September 2022, the actress’ representative agency announced that she will marry her non-celebrity partner.

Their wedding ceremony was held in October 2022 at Hotel Shilla, Seoul.

Net Worth

Multiple sources estimated her net worth to be around $100 thousand to $1 million. She appears to earn most of her income from working as an actress in the South Korean entertainment industry.

Plastic Surgery

There is no known information on whether she has undergone any cosmetic surgery to alter her visual appearance.

Facts

Won Hee works under the company SBD.
She used to be an idol trainee.
She was almost become part of girl group Fiestar.
This actress realized her talent is not in music so she left musical training.
She has admitted to have done plastic surgery.
In 2015, she became a cast member in Saturday Night Live Korea.
The drama Flower Crew: Joseon Marriage Agency (2019) is her most memorable one.
She has been learning English.
She wants to reach international success, especially reaching the US market.
Her secret of her beautiful skin is to wash it three times a day.
She looks up to Jeon Do Yeon and Lee Chung Ah.
Her ideal type is..

Movies

After My Death (2018), as Han Sol
Merry Christmas Mr. Mo (2017), as Ye Won
Blossom (2016), as Won Hee
The Silenced (2015), as Shizuko
Tabloid Truth (2014), as Mi Jin
Natural Burials (2012), as Chung Ah (young)

Drama Series

King the Land (JTBC | 2023), as Oh Pyeong Hwa
Love to Hate You (Netflix | 2023), as Shin Na Eun
A DeadbEAT’s Meal (TVING, Naver TV | 2021-2022), as Yeo Woon Ho
Nevertheless (JTBC | 2021), as the woman at bar (ep.6)
Revolutionary Sisters (KBS2 | 2021), as Lee Kwang Tae
Eccentric! Chef Moon (Channel A | 2020), as Yoo Yoo Jin
Flower Crew: Joseon Marriage Agency (JTBC | 2019), as Kang Ji Hwa
Perfume (KBS2 | 2019), as Min Ye Rin
Your House Helper (KBS2 | 2018), as Yoon Sang A
Welcome to Waikiki (JTBC | 2018), as Kang Seo Jin
Strongest Deliveryman (KBS2 | 2017), as Lee Ji Yoon
Stardust (KBS2 | 2015-2016), as Jo Bong Hee
The Time We Were Not In Love (SBS | 2015), as Yoon Min Ji
The King’s Face (KBS2 | 2014-2015), as Queen Inmok
My Dear Cat (KBS1 | 2014), as Shin Ji Eun
Blooded Palace:The War of Flowers (JTBC | 2013), as Queen Jangryeol Jo
Natural Burials (MBN | 2012), as Chung Ah (young)

TV Movies

Drama Special: The Joys and Sorrows of Work (KBS2 | 2020), as Kim An Na
Drama Stage: Ogre (tvN | 2019), as Na Yeon

TV Shows

Saturday Night Live Korea Season 6 (tvN ⏐ 2015), as herself (cast member)

Music Video Appearances

One Spring Day (2013) – 2AM
Such a Man (2012) – Ne;Mo
Only Learned Bad Things (2011) – B1A4

Awards

2017 Korea Drama Awards – Best New Actress – Strongest Deliveryman

Nominations

2019 KBS Drama Awards – Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries – Perfume
2019 KBS Drama Awards – Netizen Award, Actress – Perfume
2019 KBS Drama Awards – Best Couple Award (with Shin Sung Rok) – Perfume
2015 KBS Drama Awards – Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries – The Stars Are Shining

Quotes

“I don’t know if I’m acting as Lee Kwang Tae or if Lee Kwang Tae is acting as me [in the drama Revolutionary Sister]. It’s like we were made for each other. Thanks to her, I’m happy every time I act.”