KOREAN STAR 6 son ye jin

SO YE JIN

Bio

* Name: Son Ye Jin (Son Yeh Jin)

* Real name: Son Yeon Jin (Son Yun Jin)

* Profession: Actress and model

* Birthdate: 1982-Jan-11

* Birthplace: Daegu, South Korea

* Height: 165cm

* Weight: 45kg

* Star sign: Capricorn

* Blood type: RH+A

* Family: Older sister

* Talent agency: Barunson Entertainment

TV Series

* Personal Preference (MBC, 2010)
* Spotlight (MBC, 2008)
* Alone in Love (SBS, 2006)
* Summer Scent (KBS2, 2003)
* Daemang (SBS, 2002)
* Sun-hee and Jin-hee (MBC, 2001)
* Delicious Proposal (MBC, 2001)

 

Son made her debut in the lead role of the MBC drama Delicious Proposal (Sweet Proposal) in 2001 after graduating from the Film Art Department at the Seoul Institute of the Arts, which was found to be false. She was expelled by the school after merely a year of study there^[1]. Her big-screen debut came in Secret Tears (2000). In 2002 she won the 22nd Korean Federation of Film Critics "Best New Actress Award" for her role as Soo-In in Lovers' Concerto (2002). Her moving acting in the movie The Classic (2003) earned her several other awards as well as international recogniton (see Awards). In 2008 she won "Best Leading 

Actress" for her role in My Wife Got Married at the Blue Dragon Film Awards ^[2].

She is also noted for her acting roles in the 2003 KBS drama Summer Scent, co-starring Song Seung-hun and the 2006 SBS drama Alone in Love. She is very popular in Japan: two of her movies headed the Japanese list of the most popular Korean films there. In 2009, she was in "Into the White Night", based on the Japanese novel.

 

 

 

Filmography

Films

• 2010: Chilling Romance
• 2009: White Night
• 2008: My Wife Got Married
• 2007: Open City
• 2007: Yobi, the Five Tailed Fox (voice)
• 2005: The Art of Seduction
• 2005: April Snow
• 2004: A Moment to Remember
• 2003: Crazy First Love
• 2003: The Classic
• 2002: Lovers Concerto
• 2002: Chihwaseon
• 2000: Secret Tears

 

 

Awards

•  2009 45th Baeksang Arts Awards: Best Leading Actress (My Wife Got Married)
• 2008 29th Blue Dragon Film Awards: Most Popular Actress (My Wife Got Married)
• 2008 29th Blue Dragon Film Awards: Best Onscreen Couple (with Kim Joo Hyuk)
• 2008 29th Blue Dragon Film Awards: Best Leading Actress (My Wife Got Married)
• 2007 43rd Baeksang Arts Awards: Best Leading Actress (Alone in Love)
• 2006 Korean Model Award: Most Popular Commercial Model
• 2006 SBS Performance Awards: Top 10 Stars (Alone in Love)
• 2006 SBS Performance Awards: Top Excellence
• 2006 Asia-Pacific Film Festival: Best Actress (April Snow)
• 2004 9th Moscow International Love Movie Awards: Best Couple (The Classic)
• 2003 Dae Jong Awards: Best New Actress (The Classic)
• 2003 39th Baeksang Arts Awards: Best New Actress (The Classic)
• 2003 24th Blue Dragon Film Awards: Popular Star (The Classic & Crazy First Love)
• 2002 Korean Federation of Film Critics Award: Best New Actress (Lover's Concerto)
• 2001 MBC TV Awards: Best New Talent (Delicious Proposal)