Son Ye Jin 손예진

Name: Son Ye Jin/손예진

Birth name: Son Yeon Jin/손연진  

Birth date: January 11, 1982

Birth place: Daegu, South Korea
Profession: Actress and Model
Years active: 2000 - present

Management company: Barunson Entertainment/바른손엔터테인먼트

Mailing address: Keial Bldg., 4th Floor, 78-6 Cheongdam 1-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, South Korea

Height: 165 cm

Weight: 45 kg

Blood type: RH+ A

Sign: Capricorn

Religion: Roman Catholic

Family: Older sister

Education: Seoul Institute of the Arts (Film Arts degree)

Character: Calm and introspective

Personality: Can be talkative and easy going with people I feel close to, but tend to be a bit shy and find it difficult to befriend people I don't know well. As a result, people sometimes take me for a cold and reserved person.

Ideal Type: A man who is understanding and knows how to make a person feel comfortable

Personal Interests: Reading books, Taking a trip

Habit: Nothing particular, but sometimes talk in my sleep

Hobbies: Swimming, Yoga, and Taking photos with mobile phone - learned to swim when young, so still spend a lot of time swimming when on trips; feel that health has somewhat deteriorated lately due to tight acting schedule, so has to start yoga lessons and take it very seriously because it helps soothe both body and mind; and taking photos with mobile phone is more fun than taking photos with a camera so I always have my mobile phone with me and take pictures, whether I'm in the car, in a coffee shop or taking a break during work.

Happiest Moments: When I passed the college entrance exam; When I first met my dog Benjy, a Yorkshire terrier which I have had for 7 years who is currently at my home in Daegu because he could not join me at Seoul.

Colors: Beige, Ivory, Pastel tones

Food: Korean (Tteokbokki, Stew, Sollongtang, Galbitang etc.), Like all kinds of food

Fashion: Semi casual, Blue jeans and T-Shirts

Actresses: Go Doo Shim, Kim Young Ae, Jeon Do Yeon, Shim Eun-Ha

Actors: Choi Min Sik, Song Kang Ho

Pet: Puppy (I have a puppy which is a maltese breed)

Flower: Baby's Breath (Common Gypsophila)

Movies: Moulin Rouge, Life is Beautiful

Season: Spring

City: Paris

Accessories: Hats, Watches

Collections: Clothes, Hats

(2013)  KBS "Shark | Don't Look Back : The Legend of Orpheus" as Hae Woo

(2010)  SBS "Secret Garden/시크릿 가든" (cameo)  

(2010)  MBC "Personal Taste/개인의 취향" as Park Kae-in

(2008)  MBC "Spotlight/스포트라이트" as Seo Woo-jin

(2006)  SBS "Alone in Love/연애시대" as Yoo Eun-ho

(2003)  KBS "Summer Scent/여름 향기" as Shim Hye-won

(2002)  SBS "Daemang/Great Ambition/대망" as Choi Dong-hee

(2001)  MBC "Sun-hee and Jin-hee/선희 진희" as Shim Sun-hee

(2001)  MBC "Delicious Proposal/맛있는 청혼" as Jang Hee-ae

(2013) "Accomplice/공범" **upcoming**

(2012)  "Tower/타워" as Seo Yoon-hee

(2011)  "Chilling Romance/오싹한 연애" as Kang Yeo-ri

(2010)  "White Night/Baekyahaeng/백야행: 하얀 어둠 속을 걷다" as Yoo Mi-ho/Lee Ji-ah

(2008)  "My Wife Got Married/아내가 결혼했다" as Joo In-ah

(2007)  "Open City/무방비 도시" as Baek Jang-mi

(2007)  "Yobi, The Five-Tailed Fox/천년여우 여우비" (animation) as Yobi (voice)

(2005)  "The Art of Seduction/작업의 정석" as Han Ji-won

(2005)  "April Snow/외출" as Seo-young

(2004)  "A Moment To Remember/내 머리 속의 지우개" as Su-jin

(2003)  "Crazy First Love/첫사랑 사수 궐기대회" as Il-mae

(2003)  "The Classic/클래식" as Ji-hye/Joo-hee

(2002)  "Lover's Concerto/연애소설" as Shim Soo-in/Gyung-hee

(2002)  "Painted Fire/Chihwaseon/취화선 " as So-woon

(2000)  "Secret Tears/Bimil/비밀"

(2009)  "White Night" - Ranked second on its opening weekend and nearly drawn one million (945,938) admissions
(2008)  "My Wife Got Married" - Top 10 Bestselling South Korean Film of the Year: Topped the box-office on its opening week and attained one million (1,788,748) mark
(2008)  "Open City" -  Opened second on its box-office opening week and passed one million (1,613,728) viewer  mark
(2005)  "The Art of Seduction"  - One of the Highest Grossing Comedy Movies of the Year: attracted more than one million viewers within its first week and later lured an estimated total of two million (2,340,000) moviegoers
(2005)  "A Moment to Remember" - Garnered 3.0 billion yen in ticket sales (2.5 million viewers) and at that time, became the Top Grossing & Most Popular Korean Movie in Japan
(2005)  "April Snow" - Reached only 809,191 viewers in South Korea but recognized as a certified box-office hit in other Asian countries, particularly in Japan, where it earned 2.72 billion yen (2.4 million viewers) and got a record as the Second Highest Selling Korean Movie in its overseas screening there after it was beaten by her another successful film, AMTR
(2004)  "A Moment To Remember" - 5th Best Selling South Korean Movie of the Year and 9th Overall Highest Grossing Films of the Year: surpassed two million mark (2,565,078) in four weeks
(2003)  "Crazy First Love" - Top Ten Annual Highest Grossing South Korean Films: Made it two million (2,340,000) mark in five weeks

(2011)   Piaget watches & jewelry - W Korea