15 Facts About Ji Soo

Kim Ji-soo, professionally known as Ji Soo, is a South Korean actor currently based in the Philippines.

In elementary school, Ji Soo was a judo athlete and competed at national level before giving it up due to injuries.

Ji Soo was an actor trainee under JYP Entertainment in 2012.

Ji Soo made his acting debut on stage in 2009 and consequently starred in several short films, including having a leading role in the Korean-Filipino independent film Seoul Mates.

Ji Soo first gained recognition in high school drama Angry Mom.

Ji Soo next starred in OCN's crime drama Bad Guys 2.

In 2018, Ji Soo was cast in JTBC's drama special Ping Pong Ball, and Netflix's youth romance drama My First First Love.

In 2021, Ji Soo was reported to play the part as the male lead role in the Korean drama River Where the Moon Rises.

The drama began airing on 15 February 2021 with the actor Ji Soo portraying the character role of On Dal.

Ji Soo starred in the drama for six aired episodes until reported school bullying and assault accusations were made against him, hence KBS replaced Ji Soo so he was from then on removed from the show.

Actor Ji Soo was announced to be enlisted for mandatory military service duties in October 2021, reports say that Ji Soo received mandatory military service duties summon in December 2020.

Ji Soo admitted that everything he claimed in his post was false.

Since mid-2024, Ji Soo has been residing in the Philippines and has resumed his acting career with projects on GMA Network.

On 28 August 2024, Ji Soo signed a contract with GMA's talent agency Sparkle.

Ji Soo received surgery for acute osteomyelitis on 13 September 2016.