Born in Korea, Ga-Young Kim ventured to the US to play pool. In her first year, she took the Women's Professional Billiards Tour by storm. In 2003, she finished in the top 10 in the world, behind superstars such as Karen Corr, Allison Fischer, Jeanette Lee, Vivian Villarreal, and Helena Thornfeldt. The Korean Sensation has captivated the country winning matches against the top players in the US breaking into the ESPN TV rounds. When not traveling to tournaments around the country, she can be found in Central Florida at Pro Billiards with her good friend and fellow Pro, Jeannie Seaver.
Ga-Young and Jeannie frequent Pro Billiards in Orlando where fellow Professional Players tend to gather.