Kim Hye-eun

Kim Hye-eun
Kim Hye-eun
Born	March 1, 1973 (age 51); Busan, South Korea
Education	Seoul National University College of Music - Voice
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1997-present
Agent	H&Entertainment
Spouse	Kim In-soo
Korean name
Hangul	김혜은
Hanja	金惠恩
Revised Romanization	Gim Hyeeun
McCune–Reischauer	Kim Hyeŭn

Kim Hye-eun (Korean: 김혜은; born March 1, 1973) is a South Korean actress. Kim began working as an announcer for the MBC network in 1997, first at a local affiliate in Cheongju, then later as a weathercaster of the main news desk in Seoul.^[4] After eight years, she resigned from MBC in 2004. Kim pursued acting in earnest in 2007, and has since starred in films and television series, notably Nameless Gangster: Rules of the Time (2012) and Secret Love Affair (2014).^[5]

Personal life

Kim is the cousin of writer Min-jin Lee, who wrote the book Pachinko.^[6]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role
1998	Scent of a Man	Beautician
2005	Heaven's Soldiers	Female announcer
2012	Nameless Gangster: Rules of the Time	Miss Yeo
2014	Man in Love	Mi-young
2016	Pandora	First Lady
2017	Yes, Family^[7]	Soon-im
	The Mayor	Seoul debate moderator
	The Sheriff in Town	Mi-sun
2020	Okay! Madam	Flight attendant
2024	Revolver	Shaman

Television series

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2002	Nonstop 3	Weathercaster
2004	The Woman Who Wants to Marry	Lee Shin-young's friend
2007	Ahyeon-dong Madam	Shin Sook-young
2007	New Heart	Wife of Kim Tae-joon's professor
2008	Women in the Sun	Jang Shi-eun
2008	Wife and Woman	Kim Jae-ran
2010	Kim Su-ro, The Iron King	Na Chal-nyeo
	Coffee House	Seo Eun-young's friend
	KBS Drama Special: "Last Flashman"	Rural school teacher
2011	You're So Pretty	Go Yoo-jung
2012	Man from the Equator	Park Yoon-joo
	I Do, I Do	Bong Joon-hee
	Lovers of Haeundae	Yook Tam-hee/Yook Bok-ja
2013	Princess Aurora^[8]	Hwang Ja-mong
2013	Golden Rainbow	Yang Se-ryun
2014	Secret Affair^[9]	Seo Young-woo
	Triangle	Kim Ok-kyung
	My Lovely Girl	Oh Hee-seon
2015	The Jingbirok: A Memoir of Imjin War^[10]	Kim In-bin
	Unkind Ladies	Ahn Jong-mi
	D-Day^[11]	Kang Joo-ran
2016	Monster	Hwang Ji-soo
2016–2020	Dr. Romantic	Shin Hyun-jung	Season 1; Cameo (Ep 14–18) Season 2; Cameo (Ep 16)
2017	Introverted Boss	Hwan-ki's psychotherapist
2017	Live Up to Your Name	Ha-ra's mother
2018	Radio Romance	Ra Ra-hee
	Are You Human?	Nam Ho-yeon
	Mr. Sunshine^[12]	Kim Hee-sung's mother	Cameo
	The Guest^[13]	Park Hong-joo
	Clean with Passion for Now^[14]	Cha Mae-hwa
	Encounter^[15]	Kim Sun-joo
2019	Doctor John	Min Tae-kyeong
2020	Itaewon Class	Kang Min-jeong
2020	Graceful Friends	Kang Kyung-ja
2021	The Road: The Tragedy of One	Cha Seo-yeong^[16]
2022	Twenty-Five Twenty-One	Yang Chan-mi^[17]
	The Sound of Magic	Na Il-deung's mother^[18]
	May It Please the Court	Oh Ha-ran^[19]
2023	My Perfect Stranger	Mi-suk (in 2021)^[20]
2023	Not Others	Mi-jeong^[21]
2024	Iron Family	Baek Ji-yeon^[22]
2025	Knock-Off	Jang Ji-soo^[23]

Variety show

Year	Title	Notes
2006	우리 말 우리 글	Host
2006	Culture and Art 36.5
2007	Living IQ

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Nominated work	Result
2012	48th Baeksang Arts Awards	Best New Actress	Nameless Gangster: Rules of the Time	Nominated
	21st Buil Film Awards	Best New Actress	Nameless Gangster: Rules of the Time	Nominated
	5th Korea Drama Awards	Excellence Award, Actress	Man from the Equator	Nominated
2014	3rd APAN Star Awards^[24]	Best Supporting Actress	Secret Love Affair	Won
2014	SBS Drama Awards	Special Award, Actress in a Miniseries	My Lovely Girl	Nominated

References

^ 김혜은. Cinefox (씨네폭스) (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-10-11.
^ Lee Da-won (April 19, 2022). [단독] 김혜은, 주지훈·천우희와 한솥밥…에이치앤드 行 [[Exclusive] Kim Hye-eun, Joo Ji-hoon, Chun Woo-hee and one pot rice… H and line] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Retrieved April 29, 2022 – via Naver.
^ Ahn Jin-young (May 9, 2022). 김혜은, 주지훈·정려원·천우희와 한솥밥 [Kim Hye-eun, Joo Ji-hoon, Jeong Ryeo-won, Chun Woo-hee and Hansotbap] (in Korean). Munhwa Ilbo. Retrieved May 9, 2022 – via Naver.
^ Yoo, Jung (29 August 2014). "Eyewear Styling For The Elegant Middle-Aged". BNTNews. Archived from the original on 2015-09-23. Retrieved 2015-08-12.
^ Park, Sunghee (12 March 2014). "Kim Hye Eun Wears Crop Top with Yellow Pants". BNTNews. Archived from the original on 2016-03-07. Retrieved 2015-08-12.
^ Jang, Jin-ri (April 6, 2022). '파친코' 원작 이민진 작가, 놀라운 가족 관계…"'2521' 김혜은=내 사촌 [Writer Lee Min-jin, the original author of 'Pachinko', has an amazing family relationship... "'2521' Kim Hye-eun = My cousin] (in Korean). SpoTV News. Retrieved April 6, 2022 – via Naver.
^ "Kim Hye-eun to star in "The Youngest" as Jung Man-sik's wife". HanCinema. Segye. 23 June 2016.
^ "Kim Hye-eun in "Princess Aurora - Drama"". HanCinema. Newsen. 3 April 2013.
^ "Secret Love Affair Kim Hye-eun's appearance". Hancinema. Newsen. 18 March 2014. Retrieved 2015-08-02.
^ "Kim Hye-eun in "Jing Bi-rok" wears a heavy head wig". HanCinema. 10Asia. 11 February 2015.
^ "Kim Hye-eun to star in D-Day". Hancinema. OSEN [ko]. 23 June 2015. Retrieved 2015-08-02.
^ "Kim Hye-eun to star in "Mr. Sunshine"". HanCinema. Hankook Ilbo. 16 October 2017.
^ Park, Kwi-im (October 5, 2018). '손 the guest' 김혜은, 두 얼굴로 완성한 역대급 소름 엔딩 [콕TV]. TV Report (in Korean). Retrieved October 5, 2018.
^ [공식입장] 김혜은, '일단뜨겁게청소하라' 합류…윤균상과 母子 호흡. News1 (in Korean). September 4, 2018.
^ [인터뷰] 김혜은 "'남자친구' 로맨스 너무 설레, 박보검의 시대 온다". SE Daily (in Korean). November 5, 2018.
^ Han Eun-ki (March 30, 2021). 지진희X윤세아X김혜은, tvN '더 로드: 1의 비극' 캐스팅 확정. sedaily (in Korean). Retrieved March 30, 2021.
^ Park Soo-in (January 11, 2022). 김혜은 '스물다섯 스물하나' 출연, 펜싱부 코치 된다 [Kim Hye-eun appears in 'Twenty-five Twenty One' and becomes a coach for the fencing team] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved January 11, 2022 – via Naver.
^ "The Sound of Magic - Cast". HanCinema. Retrieved May 6, 2022.
^ Jang Su-jeong (September 8, 2022). 김혜은·박소진→이상희, 디즈니+ '변론을 시작하겠습니다' 합류 [Hye-eun Kim and So-jin Park → Lee Sang-hee joins Disney+ 'I'll Start Arguing'] (in Korean). Dailyan. Retrieved September 8, 2022 – via Naver.
^ Choi Hee-jae (March 24, 2023). 김혜은, '어쩌다 마주친, 그대' 특별출연…진기주와 호흡 [공식입장] (in Korean). Xports News. Retrieved March 30, 2023.
^ Kim Ji-woo (June 22, 2023). 김혜은, 건물주 된다 (남남)[공식] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Retrieved June 22, 2023 – via Naver.
^ "'다리미 패밀리' 신현준X박지영X김혜은.. 로맨틱 돈다발 블랙코미디". KBS Media Park. July 26, 2024.
^ Ryu, Ye-ji (May 17, 2024). [단독] 조우진·이정은, '넉오프' 출연 확정…김수현의 든든한 조력자로 [[Exclusive] Jo Woo-jin and Lee Jung-eun confirmed to appear in 'Knock-Off'…As Kim Soo-hyun's strong supporters] (in Korean). Ten Asia. Retrieved August 26, 2024 – via Naver.
^ "2014 APAN Star Awards 대전드라마페스티벌 성료". MBS TV (in Korean). 20 November 2014.

External links

Kim Hye-eun at HanCinema
Kim Hye-eun at IMDb
Kim Hye-eun at the Korean Movie Database

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[1] 김혜은. Cinefox (씨네폭스) (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-10-11.

[2] Lee Da-won (April 19, 2022). [단독] 김혜은, 주지훈·천우희와 한솥밥…에이치앤드 行 [[Exclusive] Kim Hye-eun, Joo Ji-hoon, Chun Woo-hee and one pot rice… H and line] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Retrieved April 29, 2022 – via Naver.

[3] Ahn Jin-young (May 9, 2022). 김혜은, 주지훈·정려원·천우희와 한솥밥 [Kim Hye-eun, Joo Ji-hoon, Jeong Ryeo-won, Chun Woo-hee and Hansotbap] (in Korean). Munhwa Ilbo. Retrieved May 9, 2022 – via Naver.

[4] Yoo, Jung (29 August 2014). "Eyewear Styling For The Elegant Middle-Aged". BNTNews. Archived from the original on 2015-09-23. Retrieved 2015-08-12.

[5] Park, Sunghee (12 March 2014). "Kim Hye Eun Wears Crop Top with Yellow Pants". BNTNews. Archived from the original on 2016-03-07. Retrieved 2015-08-12.

[6] Jang, Jin-ri (April 6, 2022). '파친코' 원작 이민진 작가, 놀라운 가족 관계…"'2521' 김혜은=내 사촌 [Writer Lee Min-jin, the original author of 'Pachinko', has an amazing family relationship... "'2521' Kim Hye-eun = My cousin] (in Korean). SpoTV News. Retrieved April 6, 2022 – via Naver.

[7] "Kim Hye-eun to star in "The Youngest" as Jung Man-sik's wife". HanCinema. Segye. 23 June 2016.

[8] "Kim Hye-eun in "Princess Aurora - Drama"". HanCinema. Newsen. 3 April 2013.

[9] "Secret Love Affair Kim Hye-eun's appearance". Hancinema. Newsen. 18 March 2014. Retrieved 2015-08-02.

[10] "Kim Hye-eun in "Jing Bi-rok" wears a heavy head wig". HanCinema. 10Asia. 11 February 2015.

[11] "Kim Hye-eun to star in D-Day". Hancinema. OSEN [ko]. 23 June 2015. Retrieved 2015-08-02.

[12] "Kim Hye-eun to star in "Mr. Sunshine"". HanCinema. Hankook Ilbo. 16 October 2017.

[13] Park, Kwi-im (October 5, 2018). '손 the guest' 김혜은, 두 얼굴로 완성한 역대급 소름 엔딩 [콕TV]. TV Report (in Korean). Retrieved October 5, 2018.

[14] [공식입장] 김혜은, '일단뜨겁게청소하라' 합류…윤균상과 母子 호흡. News1 (in Korean). September 4, 2018.

[15] [인터뷰] 김혜은 "'남자친구' 로맨스 너무 설레, 박보검의 시대 온다". SE Daily (in Korean). November 5, 2018.

[16] Han Eun-ki (March 30, 2021). 지진희X윤세아X김혜은, tvN '더 로드: 1의 비극' 캐스팅 확정. sedaily (in Korean). Retrieved March 30, 2021.

[17] Park Soo-in (January 11, 2022). 김혜은 '스물다섯 스물하나' 출연, 펜싱부 코치 된다 [Kim Hye-eun appears in 'Twenty-five Twenty One' and becomes a coach for the fencing team] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved January 11, 2022 – via Naver.

[18] "The Sound of Magic - Cast". HanCinema. Retrieved May 6, 2022.

[19] Jang Su-jeong (September 8, 2022). 김혜은·박소진→이상희, 디즈니+ '변론을 시작하겠습니다' 합류 [Hye-eun Kim and So-jin Park → Lee Sang-hee joins Disney+ 'I'll Start Arguing'] (in Korean). Dailyan. Retrieved September 8, 2022 – via Naver.

[20] Choi Hee-jae (March 24, 2023). 김혜은, '어쩌다 마주친, 그대' 특별출연…진기주와 호흡 [공식입장] (in Korean). Xports News. Retrieved March 30, 2023.

[21] Kim Ji-woo (June 22, 2023). 김혜은, 건물주 된다 (남남)[공식] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Retrieved June 22, 2023 – via Naver.

[22] "'다리미 패밀리' 신현준X박지영X김혜은.. 로맨틱 돈다발 블랙코미디". KBS Media Park. July 26, 2024.

[23] Ryu, Ye-ji (May 17, 2024). [단독] 조우진·이정은, '넉오프' 출연 확정…김수현의 든든한 조력자로 [[Exclusive] Jo Woo-jin and Lee Jung-eun confirmed to appear in 'Knock-Off'…As Kim Soo-hyun's strong supporters] (in Korean). Ten Asia. Retrieved August 26, 2024 – via Naver.

[24] "2014 APAN Star Awards 대전드라마페스티벌 성료". MBS TV (in Korean). 20 November 2014.

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v t e APAN Star Awards for Best Supporting Actress
2010s	Kim Jung-nan (2012) Kim Sung-ryung (2013) Kim Hye-eun (2014) Chae Jung-an and Gil Hae-yeon (2015) Kim Ji-won and Ye Ji-won (2016) Kim Min-jung and Jang So-yeon (2018)
2020s	Kim Sun-young (2020) Kim Shin-rok and Baek Ji-won (2022)