Kim Si-hyang
Kim Si-hyang | |
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| Born | September 6, 1982 Busan, South Korea |
| Occupations | Racing model, television personality |
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 김시향 |
| RR | Gim Sihyang |
| MR | Kim Sihyang |
Kim Si-hyang (Korean: 김시향; born September 6, 1982) is a South Korean racing model and television personality.
Biography
She debuted as a racing model at the 2003 Busan Motor Show and actively worked as a racing model and companion model for large-scale events until 2007. With her sophisticated image and healthy, attractive appearance, she gained a significant fanbase on online communities like DC Inside's Racing Model Gallery, which focuses on racing models.
In February 2007, she appeared on cable TV channel tvN's TvNGELS Season 2 as she prepared to debut in the entertainment industry.[1] In February 2008, she starred as the lead in cable TV Comedy TV's Raising a Pet Man: I'm a Pet Season 3.[2] Following this, she retired from racing modeling and officially debuted as a TV personality. Building on her popularity as a racing model, she gained further fame with her sophisticated yet pure image showcased in Raising a Pet Man: I'm a Pet Season 3, leading to appearances on various terrestrial and cable TV programs.[3][4][5][6]
On January 12, 2009, she announced a temporary halt to her broadcasting activities to focus on studying acting and becoming a genuine actress.[7] Although she resumed her broadcasting career in April 2009, she was unable to achieve significant success and eventually retired. On October 6, 2018, she married a hair designer who was working as a salon director at the time.[8] She currently operates a flower shop called "Flower by Sihyang," located in Seoul.[9][10]
References
- ^ 섹시 스타 발굴 프로젝트 'tvNgels' 시즌2. 브레이크뉴스. 2007-04-06. Retrieved 2025-01-25.
- ^ 레이싱걸 김시향, '나는 펫 시즌3' 출연 뜨거운 화제. The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). 2020-08-05. Retrieved 2025-01-25.
- ^ 레이싱 모델 출신 김시향 지상파 입성. Kyunghyang Shinmun (in Korean). 2008-05-13. Retrieved 2025-01-25.
- ^ [포토]'나는 펫 시즌3' 김시향, '나는 깜찍한 연애 코치'. The Dong-A Ilbo (in Korean). 2008-03-23. Retrieved 2025-01-25.
- ^ [포토]김시향-슈-최철호, '오싹한 괴담 한번 들어보실래요?'. Edaily (in Korean). 2008-03-31. Retrieved 2025-01-25.
- ^ 김시향 '식신원정대' 새MC 낙점, 비키니 몸매 뽐냈다.
- ^ "연기자로 거듭 날 것"...김시향, 예능활동 중단. The Korea Economic Daily (in Korean). 2009-01-13. Retrieved 2025-01-25.
- ^ 레이싱모델 출신 김시향, 유명 헤어숍 디자이너와 결혼. www.xportsnews.com (in Korean). 2018-10-10. Retrieved 2025-01-25.
- ^ 김시향, 레이싱모델→'너는펫'·'놈놈놈' 섹시 스타→플로리스트...변화의 연속. The Korea Economic Daily (in Korean). 2018-10-10. Retrieved 2025-01-25.
- ^ KPI뉴스 (2018-10-10). '나는 펫' 레이싱모델 김시향, 플로리스트로 전향한 이유. www.kpinews.kr (in Korean). Retrieved 2025-01-25.