Cho Yi-hyun From Supporting Role to Lead Role Actress
All of Us Are Dead has been the new phenomenal Netflix series ever since its first release in January 2022. From the plot to the cast, all of them drew attention and received much praise from people.
One of the lead actresses named Cho Yi-hyun has also become the scene-stealer due to her acting performance and how she became immersed with the character very well. In this article, Byeol Korea will explain to you everything about actress Cho Yi-hyun, so stay tuned!
Full Profile of Cho Yi-hyun
Birth Name: Cho Yi-hyun (조이현)
Stage Name: Cho Yi-hyun (조이현)
Birth: Gwangmyeong, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, December 8, 1999
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
Height: 160 cm
Weight: N/A
Blood Type: B
Nationality: Korean
Occupation: Actress
Years Active: 2017 – present
Label: Artist Company
Instagram: yihyun_1208
Twitter: yihyun_1208_
Fan Café: Yihyun1999
Fun Facts About Cho Yi-hyun That You Have To Know
- Her nicknames are Yi-hyun Hyung and Drama Queen.
- Cho Yi-hyun’s family consists of a mother, father, older brother, and herself.
- She graduated from Hanlim Arts School and attended Kyunghee University.
- She joined JYP Entertainment in 2018, then moved to Artist Company in 2019.
- Cho Yi-hyun’s favorite foods are green grapes, avocados, and mint chocolate.
- Her MBTI personality type is ISFP.
- Cho Yi-hyun has a special skill in gymnastics.
- Cho Yi-hyun dreamed of being a musical actress in the third year of middle school after she watched the Wicked musical drama.
Cho Yi-hyun Drama and Movie List
Movies
Year | Title | Role |
2018 | On My Way Home | Jo Yi-hyeon |
2019 | Metamorphosis | Park Hyeon-ju |
2019 | Homme Fatale | Soo-yang (Cameo) |
Drama
Year | Title | Role |
2017 | Witch at Court | Hong Seon-hwa (Young) |
2018 | The Guest | Han Mi-jin (Young) |
2018 | Bad Papa | Kim Se-jung |
2018 | Less Than Evil | Bae Yeo-wool |
2019 | My Country: The New Age | Seo Yeon |
2020-2021 | Hospital Playlist | Jang Yoon-bok |
2020 | How To Buy a Friend | Shin Seo-jeong |
2021 | School 2021 | Jin Ji-won |
Web Series
Year | Title | Role |
2017 | Real Life Love Story: Season 3 | |
2017 | Sweet Revenge | Ye-ri |
2022 | All of Us Are Dead | Choi Nam-ra |
Cho Yi-hyun in Hospital Playlist
Who doesn’t know about the phenomenal K-drama series Hospital Playlist? The drama tells the story of the friendship of 5 doctors who come from different backgrounds, but they studied medicine together in university.
Cho Yi-hyun also played a supporting role in the drama from the first season to the second season. Her character is Jang Yoon-bok, an internship doctor who has a twin named Jang Hong-do (Bae Hyun-sung) who works in the Yulje Medical Center. Both Cho Yi-hyun and Bae Hyun-sung successfully portrayed the characters and became the scene-stealers throughout the airing time!
Cho Yi-hyun in School 2021
School 2021 is a continuation of the School series that was released previously. School 2021 tells the story of the growth, romance, and friendship among 18-year-old students in high school.
In the drama, Cho Yi-hyun plays the role of Jin Ji Won, a determined girl who dreams of becoming a carpenter. Then, there is Gong Ki-joon (Kim Yo-han), a member of the woodworking club who lost his dream in Taekwondo after he got an injury.
The two of them are tangled together after being involved in various situations, and somehow, it leads to a spark in their relationship afterward. Due to her chemistry with Kim Yo-han, they were both awarded the Best Couple Award in the 2021 KBS Drama Awards!
Cho Yi-hyun in All of Us Are Dead
All of Us Are Dead marks one of Cho Yi-hyun’s breakthrough appearances in a Korean series. All of Us Are Dead depicts a story about a suspicious virus that makes people transform into zombies. It all started at Hyosan High School where all of the students, school staff, and even teachers started to become zombies and attack each other.
In the Netflix original series, Cho Yi-hyun plays the role of Choi Nam-ra. She is the class president who has a cold personality, but after she gets to know her classmates in the middle of a chaotic situation, Nam-ra is very kind and takes care of her friends very well despite her cold personality.
It also makes her classmate Lee Su-hyeok (Park Solomon) develop feelings for her. Nam-ra’s character also gained a lot of attention, especially after she sacrificed herself to turn into a half-zombie to prevent her friends from becoming the same creature as her.
Cho Yi-hyun Chemistry With Park Solomon
After starring in the series All of Us Are Dead, many people started to link Cho Yi-hyun and Park Solomon together. In the series, they show such powerful yet sweet chemistry at the same time!
Even in the middle of the filming and promotion era of All of Us Are Dead, both Cho Yi-hyun and Park Solomon successfully made the fans unable to get over their cuteness together. Aside from that, the “Netflix Couple” shared a bunch of adorable moments and their thoughts about each other.
Even Park Solomon revealed that Cho Yi-hyun indeed has a beautiful face with “first love” vibes! Fun fact: Cho Yi-hyun and Park Solomon starred in the series Sweet Revenge (2017), but the two of them didn’t get a chance to know each other better. Through All of Us Are Dead, the two became closer.
That’s everything about the multi-talented actress Cho Yi-hyun! She started to get more recognition after All of Us Are Dead, and we do hope that she will have a comeback with more attractive acting in the future!
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