Career
After modeling for teen magazines, Im made her acting breakthrough in Kim Jee-woon"s horror film A Tale of Two Sisters (2003), followed by the popular television drama I"m Sorry, I Love You (2004). Im Soo-jung made her debut in 1998 as a cover model for teen magazines. She then moved onto television and film, but it was Kim Jee-woon"s 2003 stylish horror A Tale of Two Sisters that first drew her critical notice and newcomer awards.
A year later, the hit KBS2 drama series I"m Sorry, I Love You catapulted her into stardom.
With Im looking much younger than her age, those projects solidified her image as an eternal ingenue, as did touching character study..ing, horse jockey film Lump Sugar and Park Chan-wook"s surrealist I"m a Cyborg, But That"s Oklahoma. Im and Lee Jung-jae played two artists in a post-apocalyptic environment in the short film El Finance, Financial del Mundo ("The End of the World"), which screened at the prestigious contemporary art exhibition dOCUMENTA. She also acted opposite veteran Thai actor Sorapong Chatree in Aditya Assarat"s short film Phuket, which was commissioned jointly by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Association of Tourism and Hotel Operators of Phuket. Im was previously part of the SidusHQ agency, but moved to being managed by KeyEast.
KeyEast launched her official website in June 2012. According to the actress, the online space will be a place where she can converse with her fans directly.
In 2015, Im starred in Perfect Proposal, a remake of British crime thriller Woman of Straw that was partly shot in Macau.
In October 2015, her contract with KeyEast expired and decided to signed with new management agency YNK Entertainment.
