Kim Yunjin's New Role Gets Int'l Attention

The Korean actress Kim Yunjin is enjoying a wave of international media attention. The leading entertainment magazine Variety gave prominent exposure to Kim landing a starring role in a Korean movie.

Kim is shooting third season of the hit series "Lost" in Hawaii, after becoming a star in the series, which was broadcast in 210 countries.

Kim Yunjin has been cast in the crime thriller "Seven Days", to be directed by Won Shin-yun, who directed last year's "A Bloody Aria". In the film, Kim will portray a successful lawyer who, in order to save her daughter, is pressured into defending a man who faces the death penalty, it said.

MovieWeb also featured the news, as did the Hawaii Honolulu daily. The Associated Press and Shiny Media in the U.K. also carried articles about her.

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