South Korean movie actresses born in the year 1974
Here are 19 famous actresses from South Korea were born in 1974:
Moon So-ri
Moon So-ri (July 2, 1974 Busan-) a.k.a. So-ri Moon, Mun Sori, Moon So-ry, Mun So-ri, Moon So-Ri or Moon Sori is a South Korean actor. She has one child, Jang Yeon-Du.
Moon So-ri studied at the Seoul Institute of the Arts and made her acting debut in the film "Peppermint Candy" (1999) directed by Lee Chang-dong, which received critical acclaim. She has since appeared in numerous films, including "Oasis" (2002) and "A Good Lawyer's Wife" (2003). In 2006, Moon So-ri made her directorial debut with the film "The Running Actress," which she also wrote and starred in. Moon So-ri has been recognized for her talent and has earned numerous awards, including Best Actress at the Busan Film Critics Awards and the Blue Dragon Film Awards. In addition to her work on the big screen, she has also appeared in several television dramas and serves as a professor at the Korea National University of Arts.
Ji-yeong Kim
Ji-yeong Kim (September 7, 1974 Okcheon County-) a.k.a. KIM Ji-young or Kim Ji-yeong is a South Korean actor. Her child is called Nam Kyung-Mok.
Ji-yeong Kim began her acting career in the late 1990s, starring in a number of television dramas and films in South Korea. She quickly gained popularity for her natural acting style and ability to convey a wide range of emotions on camera. One of her most notable roles was in the 2001 drama series "Ladies of the Palace", for which she received critical acclaim.
Over the years, Kim has continued to act in both television and film, with some of her more recent roles including the films "The Classified File" (2015) and "The Merciless" (2017). In addition to her work as an actor, Kim has also been active in various charitable and social causes, particularly those focused on children's welfare.
Despite her success and popularity, Kim has also faced criticism and scrutiny from the media and public for her personal life, particularly her relationship with musician Yang Joon-il. Nonetheless, she remains one of South Korea's most respected and talented actors, and continues to be a prolific and versatile performer to this day.
Kim Ji Ho
Kim Ji Ho (July 22, 1974 Seoul-) also known as Ji-ho Kim or Kim Ji-Ho is a South Korean actor.
He began his acting career in 1995 with the TV drama "6th Gate" and has continued to appear in numerous dramas and films since then. Some of his notable works include "Model," " New Heart," "That Person Is Coming," and "My Love By My Side." In addition to acting, Kim Ji Ho is also known for his participation in various variety shows, including "Running Man" and "Two Days and One Night." He has received several awards for his performances, including the Best Supporting Actor award at the KBS Drama Awards in 2017. Kim Ji Ho is married and has two children.
Seon-mi Song
Seon-mi Song (September 13, 1974 Taean County-) also known as Sun-mi Song, Song Sun-mi, Song Seon-mi, Song Sun-mee, Song Sunmi or Song Seon Mi is a South Korean actor.
She began her acting career in 1995 and gained recognition for her roles in TV dramas such as "Hotelier" and "Hotel Sweetheart". Song has also appeared in several films, including the award-winning "Peppermint Candy" and "A Good Lawyer's Wife". In addition to acting, she has also worked as a radio DJ and released a single in 2001. Song has received numerous accolades for her acting, including several Best Actress awards.
Kim Se-a
Kim Se-a (May 18, 1974 South Korea-) a.k.a. Se-a Kim or 김세아 is a South Korean actor.
She made her debut in the entertainment industry in 1994 as a VJ for a music show on a local television channel. She later transitioned into acting and has appeared in numerous television dramas and films since then. Some of her notable works include the television dramas "Hindsight" and "Misty," as well as the film "Missing You." In addition to acting, Kim Se-a is also actively involved in social issues and charities, and has served as a goodwill ambassador for various organizations. She is known for her talent as an actress as well as her kind and humble personality.
Kim Ji Young
Kim Ji Young (September 7, 1974 South Korea-) is a South Korean actor.
She was born and raised in Seoul, South Korea. Kim Ji Young started her career in the entertainment industry in the 1990s as a model before transitioning to acting. She is best known for her roles in various South Korean dramas such as "Boys Over Flowers" and "The Heirs". In addition to her acting career, Kim has also made appearances in several variety shows and music videos. Off-screen, she is known for her philanthropic work, and she has served as a goodwill ambassador for several charities in South Korea.
Yoon-ah Kim
Yoon-ah Kim (March 11, 1974 Seoul-) otherwise known as Kim Yoon Ah is a South Korean actor, musician and singer-songwriter. Her child is called Kim Min-jae.
Kim Yoon Ah began her career as a vocalist for the indie rock band Jaurim in 1997. She quickly gained popularity and became known for her unique vocal style and stage presence. In addition to Jaurim, Kim has released several solo albums, including "Gravity" and "Harvest Moon".
In 2004, Kim made her acting debut in the TV drama "Into the Storm". She has since appeared in several other dramas and films, including "The World of Silence" and "The Chaser". In 2013, she won the Best Actress award at the Korean Drama Awards for her role in the drama "Tough as Iron".
Aside from her musical and acting career, Kim Yoon Ah is also known for her philanthropic work. She frequently participates in charity events and has been named an ambassador for several organizations, including UNICEF and the Korean Red Cross.
Sun-jin Lee
Sun-jin Lee (July 18, 1974 Daegu-) otherwise known as Lee Seon-Jin or Lee Sunjin is a South Korean actor and model.
Lee Sun-jin began his acting career in 1995 with a role in the drama "사랑해도 될까요? (Can We Love?)". He gained popularity with his performances in dramas such as "Model" and "Ruler of Your Own World". In 1996, he won the Best New Actor award at the SBS Drama Awards for his performance in "Model". He also starred in the film "Love So Divine" in 2004, which was a box office hit in South Korea.
Apart from his acting career, Lee Sun-jin has also modeled for major Korean brands and appeared in numerous advertisements. He is known for his tall and handsome appearance, which has earned him the title of "Mr. Perfect". Lee Sun-jin is also a talented singer and has released several singles and albums throughout his career. He is married to actress and model Park Hae-mi, and the couple has a daughter.
Ku Bon-Young
Ku Bon-Young (July 24, 1974-) is a South Korean actor.
He started his career in 2003 with the drama "A Problem at My Younger Brother's House". Ku Bon-Young gained wider recognition for his role in "Protect the Boss" in 2011. He has since appeared in numerous dramas such as "Fated to Love You" and "Beautiful Mind". In addition to his acting career, Ku Bon-Young is also a Taekwondo master and has won numerous medals in national competitions. He is married and has two children.
Yu-jin Lim
Yu-jin Lim (June 19, 1974 Korea-) also known as Lim Yu Jin is a South Korean actor.
He began his career in 1993 with the television series “My Son's Woman” and went on to appear in numerous dramas and films, including “The Last Match,” “Lover's Concerto,” and “No Manners.” He gained widespread recognition for his leading role in the hit drama “Pure Heart” in 2001, and has since become a sought-after actor in the industry. Yu-jin Lim has also hosted various South Korean television shows, and has been involved with charitable organizations such as the Korean National Red Cross. In addition to his successful acting career, he is also known for his striking looks and has been involved as a model for various clothing lines and advertisements.
Byun Jung Soo
Byun Jung Soo (April 15, 1974 Seoul-) otherwise known as Jeong-su Byeon, Byeon Jeong-soo or Byun Jungsoo is a South Korean actor. She has two children, Yoo Chae-won and Yoo Jeong-won.
Byun Jung Soo started her career as a model before transitioning to acting in 1995. She gained recognition for her roles in several popular dramas such as "All In," "Beautiful Days," and "Sungkyunkwan Scandal." She has also appeared in numerous films including "Marrying the Mafia" and "The Maldives."
In addition to her acting career, Byun Jung Soo has also showcased her variety skills by appearing on various Korean variety shows such as "2 Days & 1 Night" and "Knowing Bros." She has also hosted several TV programs including the talk show "Sky Lounge."
Byun Jung Soo is known for her versatile acting skills, and has won multiple awards throughout her career including two KBS Drama Awards and a SBS Drama Award. She continues to be active in the entertainment industry and is beloved by many for her charming personality and talent.
Jeon Sook-Kyeong
Jeon Sook-Kyeong (January 9, 1974 Daegu-) a.k.a. Jeon Suk-gyeong is a South Korean actor and voice actor.
Jeon Sook-Kyeong graduated from Dongguk University's Department of Theater and Film, and began her career in acting in 1998 with a minor role in the drama series, "Yesterday". She gained recognition for her role in the series "Forgive Me, My Love" in 2001, and has since appeared in numerous popular Korean dramas such as "Scent of a Woman", "Empress Ki", and "The Producers".
Aside from her work in live-action dramas, Jeon Sook-Kyeong is also a prolific voice actor known for her roles in various animated films and TV shows. She has lent her voice to popular characters such as Sadness in "Inside Out", Queen Elsa in the Korean dubbed version of "Frozen", and Judy Hopps in "Zootopia".
In addition to her acting work, Jeon Sook-Kyeong is known for being private about her personal life, but has been open about her struggles with panic disorder and anxiety. She has spoken about her experiences in the hopes of raising awareness and breaking stigmas around mental health in South Korea.
Lee Se-rang
Lee Se-rang (September 25, 1974 South Korea-) is a South Korean actor.
She made her acting debut in 1995 and has since appeared in numerous films and TV dramas. Lee Se-rang is known for her versatile acting skills and has gained popularity for her roles in popular dramas such as "Dae Jang Geum" and "Six Flying Dragons". She has won various acting awards, including the Best Supporting Actress award at the 2010 Korean Drama Awards for her role in "Giant". In addition to her acting career, Lee Se-rang is also a philanthropist and is actively involved in various charitable activities.
Shin Eun-jung
Shin Eun-jung (January 4, 1974 Korea-) also known as Eung-Jung Shin is a South Korean actor. Her child is called Park Sang-woo.
Shin Eun-jung started her career as a model before transitioning to acting. She made her acting debut in 1995 in the drama "One Warm Word" and became known for her roles in popular dramas such as "Autumn in my heart" and "Loving You". She has won several awards for her performances, including the SBS Drama Award for Best Actress in a Serial Drama for her role in "Ojakgyo Brothers".
Aside from her acting career, Shin Eun-jung is also actively involved in charity work. She has served as a goodwill ambassador for numerous organizations, including the Korean Red Cross and UNICEF. She is also an advocate for animal rights and has supported various animal welfare organizations.
In 2005, Shin Eun-jung married Park Sang-woo, a professional golfer. The couple has one child together. Despite being married to a golfer, she has an immense fear of golf balls due to a previous incident where she was hit in the head.
Kim Mi-seong
Kim Mi-seong (December 17, 1974 South Korea-) also known as Kim Misung or Mi-seong Kim is a South Korean actor.
She made her acting debut in 1995 with the film "The Gingko Bed" and has since appeared in numerous critically acclaimed films and dramas, including "Memories of Murder" (2003), "Janghwa, Hongryeon" (2003), and "Thirst" (2009). Kim Mi-seong is known for her ability to portray complex and challenging roles and has won multiple awards for her performances. In addition to her acting career, she is also a professor at Chung-Ang University teaching film and theatre.
Youn Jung Jang
Youn Jung Jang (May 27, 1974 South Korea-) otherwise known as Youn-jung Jang, Jang Youn-Jung, Yun-jeong Jang or Jang Yoon-jung is a South Korean costume designer, film producer, makeup artist, hairdresser, actor, screenwriter and film director.
She graduated from the costume design department of Chung-Ang University in Seoul, South Korea. She started her career as a costume designer for the hit Korean TV drama "Autumn in My Heart" in 2000. She has since designed costumes for numerous other Korean dramas and films, such as "Stairway to Heaven" and "The Host." In addition to costume design, she has also produced and acted in several films, including "A Tale of Two Sisters" and "The Good, the Bad, the Weird." Jang also directed her first film, "Wedding Palace," in 2013. She has won several awards for her work in the film industry, including the Best Costume Design Award at the 45th Grand Bell Awards for "Assassination" in 2016.
Young Jean Lee
Young Jean Lee (May 30, 1974 Daegu-) is a South Korean playwright, theatre director, screenwriter, film director, film producer and actor.
She is best known for her innovative and challenging works that often blur the boundaries between genres and push the limits of conventional storytelling. Lee has been hailed as one of the leading voices of contemporary theater, and her works have been performed at major venues across the world, including the Lincoln Center and the Public Theater in New York City.
Lee is also the founder and artistic director of the Young Jean Lee's Theater Company, which has gained a reputation for producing groundbreaking and provocative works that address pressing social and political issues. In addition to her work in theater, Lee has also made a name for herself as a filmmaker, and has directed and produced several critically acclaimed films, including "Untitled Feminist Show" and "We're Gonna Die."
Throughout her career, Lee has received numerous awards and honors, including a Guggenheim Fellowship and a Doris Duke Performing Artist Award. She has also been recognized for her contributions to theater and the arts with a number of prestigious appointments and memberships, including a position as a Mellon Foundation Fellow at the American Repertory Theater and a spot on the board of directors for the National Endowment for the Arts.
Park Hyeon-seong
Park Hyeon-seong (March 11, 1974 South Korea-) is a South Korean actor.
He started his acting career in 1996 and has since then appeared in numerous television dramas and films. Park is well-known for his strong acting skills and ability to portray diverse characters. He has received critical acclaim for his roles in dramas such as "The Legend" and "My Girlfriend is a Gumiho" and movies such as "The Last Princess" and "Memories of the Sword". In addition to acting, Park has also been involved in directing and producing films. He directed the movie "Like for Likes" in 2016, which received positive reviews from audiences and critics alike. Despite being involved in the entertainment industry for over two decades, Park continues to be an influential figure and a respected actor in South Korea.
Ju-hie Lee
Ju-hie Lee (June 4, 1974 South Korea-) also known as Lee Ju Hee, Lee Juhee, Lee Ju-hui or Lee Joo-hee is a South Korean actor.
She began her acting career in the late 1990s, appearing in various television dramas and films. Lee rose to prominence with her role in the 2004 hit drama series "Love Story in Harvard" and has since become a sought-after actress in South Korea. In addition to her successful acting career, Lee is also known for her philanthropy work and has been recognized for her efforts to help underprivileged children in South Korea. She has won several awards for her acting, including the Excellence Award at the KBS Drama Awards in 2018.