Anyone who has watched the series Gyeongseong Creature will have another role that is just as outstanding as her partner. That is a Japanese character. ‘Lady Maeda’. This role is told through the perspective of famous actress Claudia Kim. After her appearance in this role, She has captured the hearts of Thai viewers by default. Because she is both beautiful, fierce, and mysterious, L would like to invite fans of the series to get to know her through these 5 stories!
1.Her real name is not Claudia Kim.
We may be familiar with her name like ‘Claudia Kim’, but in reality her name is ‘Kim Soo Hyun’, which many people might recognize as the male actor Kim Soo Hyun. Therefore, it is not surprising that people call her Claudia Kim rather than her original name. However, she was given the name when she was a child. Her family moved to America to work. So she uses her English name accordingly and she is excellent at communicating in English. Until when Claudia grew up, she moved back to Korea. Ready to study at Ewha University.
As for personal life She is currently 38 years old, married to a Korean-American businessman named Matthew Shampin, and has one child. Many people admire that she still looks so young that she doesn’t even look like a 38-year-old!
2. She entered the industry from a modeling contest.
She didn’t start her acting career as an actress. But she competed in the Korea-China Model Competition in 2005, and on this occasion won first place. And after that, she entered the entertainment industry by acting in various series and dramas. Until now
3. She is famous for her work in Hollywood.
Early in her career as an actress She will mostly be playing secondary roles in Korean productions. And got the lead role in the series Queen of The game in 2006, but until she had the opportunity to be born internationally until 2015, because she starred in the blockbuster movie Avengers: Age of Ultron, and after that she starred in There are many others, whether it’s The Dark Tower in 2017 or the role of Nagini in the movie Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018). These outstanding roles are what made Claudia Kim’s name widely known.
Avengers: Age of Ultron
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
4.Her dream is to be a news anchor.
Although she has acted in many roles and is still remembered as a talented actress, But in reality, her dream job is to be a news anchor. Because at one point she had the opportunity to watch a report by Karuna Shinsho, a female news anchor for CNN, and she was very impressed. Until while studying at university, she tried to practice this and interned at the news agency The Korea Times and Arirang TV, but in the end she changed her life path to acting instead.
5. Gyeongseong Creature is her first web series.
Even though she has worked in many dramas and movies, But her latest series, Gyeongseong Creature, is her first web series to premiere globally on Netflix streaming, and it’s still her masterpiece from 2023-2024 because over the years She hasn’t gotten much acting work in the past. In addition, Lady Maeda’s role in this story is a deep and terrifying character. This is also a very challenging role for Claudia.
You can watch her latest work, Gyeongseong Creature, now streaming on Netflix.
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