 Min had cut off contact with her family for one and a half years, during which time she supported herself by teaching dance and English lessons.Min made her acting debut in the 2011 South Korean caper film "Countdown" alongside screen veterans Jung Jae-young and Jeon Do-yeon.She played the role of "Hyeon-ji", the estranged and rebellious young daughter of the charismatic fraudster "Cha Ha-yeon" (Jeon Do-yeon).