The January 16 broadcast of 'The List 2017' highlighted actress Kim Ji Won's surprising debut story!

The show revealed that the actress originally used the stage name Jessica K and appeared on stage as a background vocalist for singer Younha. She also often played the piano during Younha's performances. 

It turns out that Kim Ji Won kicked off her career in the entertainment field after being cast on the streets by Younha's label. She wasn't an idol trainee but actively engaged in singing, acting, as well as dancing. Later, she was given an offer by film director Jang Jin, which allowed her to make her debut as an actress. 

Are you surprised by Kim Ji Won's debut story?