Kal So Won reveals mature look as she turns 20

One might wonder if she is the same little Ye Seung from the movie 'Miracle in Cell No. 7'. Actress Kal So Won shared her recent status, revealing a more mature look while still retaining the cuteness of her childhood.

On the 23rd, Kal So Won released two selfie photos taken outdoors via her SNS. Set against a background of green bushes and a stone wall, Kal So Won captured natural shots using a high-angle perspective.

In the photos, Kal So Won wore a white square-neck short-sleeved top accented with red straps. Her naturally layered medium-length hairstyle further enhanced her signature pure atmosphere. With clear skin, large eyes, and distinct features, she revealed an elegant charm different from her days as a child actress.

What particularly caught the eye was Kal So Won's still playful side. She added a sprout emoji next to her nose along with the whimsical caption, "What if plants grew out of my nostrils?" Despite her mature appearance, she displayed a youthful spirit, showing off the vivacity of a 20-year-old.

As Kal So Won's recent photos were released, netizens' reactions were enthusiastic. Comments such as "When did Ye Seung become such a lady?", "This is the textbook definition of a perfect glow-up", "Her eyes are so clear and beautiful", "Her childhood face is still there", and "I'm looking forward to her next project" poured in. Interest was especially focused on how she naturally grew into a mature actress, moving beyond her cute childhood image.

Born in 2006, Kal So Won debuted in the 2012 SBS drama 'Take Care of Us, Captain'. She subsequently made her name known to the public by playing the role of young Ye Seung, the daughter of Yong Gu played by Ryu Seung Ryong, in the movie 'Miracle in Cell No. 7' released in 2013. The film drew approximately 12.81 million viewers, and Kal So Won captured the hearts of the audience with her innocent expressions and delicate emotional acting.

Even after 'Miracle in Cell No. 7', Kal So Won has steadily appeared in dramas and movies, expanding her acting range beyond the label of a child actress. As the 'Ye Seung' who received national love in her childhood returns with the face of a mature actress, attention is gathering on which work she will use to surprise the public once again.