Kim Sae Ron

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Kim Sae-ron is in her early teens yet, her acting has energy and strength that matches that of grown-ups. Her first movie appearance was in A Brand New Life directed by the French-Korean filmmaker Ounie Lecomte who recounted her childhood memory as an adoptee. She played an abandoned girl in an orphanage who still remembered the warmth of her father’s back. Even though she was under the age of ten at the time of filming, she won kudos for her portrayal of a young girl who longed for someone and happiness.

In 2010 she then gained popularity by co-starring with Won Bin in The Man From Nowhere , the mega hit of 2010. She played a little girl who had a neglectful mother and built bonding with her misanthropic next-door neighbor, Won Bin’s character. She believably portrayed a little girl who did not lose her childlike quality even when she became a prey to a deadly crime ring. She won best new actress awards from reputable film festivals in Korea and overseas, proving her potential as an actress. After playing a character similar to one from The Man From Nowhere. In 2011 her first drama series wasCan You Hear My Heart? alongside child actor Kang Chan-hee. She played younger version of Bong Woo-ri. She starred in Lee Sang-woo’s Barbie along with her younger sister Kim Ah-ron. This film had its world premiere at the 16th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF). She impressed audiences and critics again with her dual role in the ensemble thriller The Neighbor in 2012. She next appeared alongside Moon So-ri in the documentaryManshin: Ten Thousand Spirits by Park Chan-kyong.

In 2014 she starred alongside Bae Doona in A Girl at My Door , which was produced by Lee Chang-dong and directed by July Jung, and invited to 67th Cannes Film Festival. Following a number of awards nominations for that role, and a Best New Actress accolade from the Blue Dragon Film Awards. In April 2014, it was announced that Kim Sae-ron would be starring in Hi! School-Love On drama as main female lead alongside Infinite members Lee Sung-yeol and Nam Woo-hyun. She next played a kidnapped sister in the horror-thriller Manhole, alongside Jung Yu-mi and Jung Kyung-ho.

Kim started web drama titled To Be Continued. Then she has been confirmed to play the child counterpart of female lead in drama Glamorous Temptation alongside actor Nam Joo-hyuk.

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With their ethereal, elfish looks, Kim Sae Ron and Dakota Fanning both came to the public's attention at a very young age for their surprising talent. Still young and on the rise, Kim Sae Ron and Fanning definitely have a similar vibe to them as they transition into adulthood and keep their reputations relatively clean and centered on their acting careers. 

http://www.allkpop.com/article/2015/03/korean-actors-and-their-hollywood-counterparts