Get to Know the Charismatic Actress, Jeon Hye-in!
The actress, who always amazes people with her incredible acting, always makes people believe the characters she plays. Many of us are curious about her life and what films and dramas she has played in. Let’s meet actress Jeon Hye-jin!
Jeon Hye-jin’s Profile
Profile
- Name: Jeon Hye-Jin (전혜진)
- Birth date: January 1, 1976
- Birthplace: South Korea
- Height: 171 cm.
- Star sign: Capricorn
- Family: Lee Sun-Kyun (husband), 2 sons
- Talent agency: Hodu&U Entertainment
Jeon Hye-jin’s Facts
- Jeon Hye-jin married her boyfriend of seven years, actor Lee Sun-kyun, on May 23, 2009, in the AW Convention Center Grand Ballroom, Buam-dong, Seoul. The couple has two children – an older son born on November 25, 2009, and a younger son, born on August 9, 2011.
- Jeon Hye-jin debuted in 1998 as an actress in the movie Killing Story.
Jeon Hye-jin’s Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | A Killing Story | |
| 2000 | Lies | |
| Happy Funeral Director | ||
| 2002 | Jungle Juice | Meg |
| 2005 | Hello Brother | |
| All for Love | ||
| 2006 | If You Were Me 3 | |
| A Cruel Attendance | Dong-hee | |
| 2007 | Voice of a Murderer | Lee Ae-sook |
| 2008 | Antique | Boxer’s girlfriend |
| 2009 | The Naked Kitchen | Kim Seon-woo |
| A Little Pond | Jiang’s mother | |
| 2013 | The Terror Live | Park Jeong-min |
| 2014 | Obsessed | Choi’s wife |
| 2015 | Chronicle of a Blood Merchant | Ms. Song |
| The Throne | Lee Young-bin | |
| 2016 | Sori: Voice From The Heart | Hyun-sook |
| 2017 | The Merciless | Chun In-sook |
| A Taxi Driver | Sang-goo’s mother | |
| The Poet and the Boy | Mrs. Hyeon | |
| RV: Resurrected Victims | Lee Soo-hyun | |
| 2018 | Bbaengban | Woo Sun-young |
| 2019 | Beast |
Television series
| Year | Title | Role | Network |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Ruler of Your Own World | Song Hyun-ji | MBC |
| 2004 | I’m Sorry, I Love You | Yoon Seo-kyung | KBS2 |
| 2007 | Romance Hunter | Ahn Ham-hee | tvN |
| 2018 | Misty | Seo Eun-joo | JTBC |
| 2019 | Search: WWW | Song Ga-kyeong | tvN |
Jeon Hye-jin in ‘The Throne’
The Throne is a 2015 South Korean historical period film directed by Lee Joon-ik, and starring Song Kang-ho and Yoo Ah-in. Set during the reign of King Yeongjo, the film is about the life of Crown Prince Sado, the heir to the throne who was deemed unfit to rule and, at age 27, was condemned to death by his own father by being locked in a rice chest for eight days.
Cast
- Song Kang-ho as King Yeongjo
- Yoo Ah-in as Crown Prince Sado
- Moon Geun-young as Lady Hyegyeong
- Kim Hae-sook as Queen Inwon
- Park Won-sang as Hong Bong-han
- Jeon Hye-jin as Consort Yeong
- Park So-dam as Lady Moon
- Jin Ji-hee as Princess Hwawan
- Seo Ye-ji as Queen Jeongsun
- Lee Dae-yeon as Kim Sang-ro
- Kang Seong-hae as Kim Han-gu
- Choi Deok-moon as Hong In-han
- Jung Suk-yong as Eunuch Hong
- Choi Min-cheol as Chae Je-gong
- Park Myeong-shin as Queen Jeongseong
- Son Deok-gi as Hong Nak-in
- So Ji-sub as King Jeongjo (cameo)
In this movie, Jeon Hye-jin is Lady Yi, courtesan to King Yeonjo and the birth mother of Crown Prince Sado. Jeon Hye-jin leads a lonely, pitiful life, not unlike that of a wife who’s ignored by her husband. Jeon Hye-jin portrayed a mother whose maternal love for Sado endures pressure and pain very realistically.
Thanks to her amazing acting, Jeon Hye-jin won as Best Supporting Actress at the 36th Blue Dragon Film Awards in 2015 and 7th Korean Film Reporters Association Awards (KOFRA) in 2016.
