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Olympic Shooter Kim Yeji Turns Actress as Assassin

Olympic shooter Kim Yeji landed her first acting role as an assassin in the series 'Crush'. She became an internet sensation after winning silver at the Paris Olympics and will star alongside Indian actress Anushka Sen. Since her Olympic success, she has signed with a talent agency and was featured in a Louis Vuitton photoshoot.

24 September 2024 · 15:03 UTC

South Korean pistol shooter Kim Yeji, who became an internet sensation at the Paris Olympics, has landed her first acting role as an assassin in the series 'Crush'.

Kim won silver in the women's 10m air pistol event in July, captivating audiences worldwide with her calm demeanor, wire-rimmed shooting glasses, and baseball cap.

Her viral shooting videos earned praise from celebrities like Elon Musk.

Kim will star alongside Indian actress Anushka Sen. Since her Olympic success, Kim has signed with a talent agency and featured in a Louis Vuitton photoshoot.