It’s been the same three or four names of child actresses turned young adults in K-ent these days it’s a breath of fresh air to see a familiar face all grown up. Kim Hyun Soo, who rose to fame visually as the younger version of Jeon Ji Hyun in You From Another Star, has popped back into my radar with her role in Penthouse as the daughter of Eugene‘s character. I would say about half of the child actors and actresses don’t continue on into young adulthood and those who do it’s hard to rise to the top and still retain the same level of attention. Kim Hyun Soo has grown up beautifully and seems to enjoy acting as she’s done multiple roles since YFAS though none as high profile until Penthouse again thrust her into the spotlight. I think she’s got a chance to rise to leading lady ranks if she keeps up the hard work and I’m rooting for her.
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