Korean Actress Kim Yunjin Appears on ABC's talk show "The View"

Korean actress Kim Yunjin, best known for her role as the adventurous Sun Kwon in ABC's hit series "Lost", appeared on Barbara Walters' talk show "The View" on Feb.6 (Tuesday). This interview which aired on ABC was on Tuesday morning Ms. Yunjin's second with Ms. Walters on that show. They met once last year as well.

Although Kim was raised in New York and received her bachelor's degree from Boston University, she made her acting debut in the Korea, through the movie "Shiri" in 1999. From the time, she played many different roles in several movies and drama – from sexy assassin to successful business women.

She came to America and made her mark in American television in ABC's "Lost" in 2004. Before J.J. Abrams, producer of Lost, met the Korean actress Kim, the roles of "Sun" and "Jin" did not exist in the script. After the meeting, he decided that it would be interesting to have a Korean couple as part of the cast.

Mr. Park, Yunjin's manager, explained that Yunjin decided to meet Barbara today because 'Lost' will start the second half of season 3 tomorrow.

After her meeting with Barbara in New York, Yunjin jumped in a plane an jetted off to LA to be photographed as a feature model for "Glamorous", the famous fashion and health magazine for women.

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