Son Ye-Jin

Son Ye-jin (Son Yejin, Sohn Ye Jin, Son Yeh-jin)
Birth name: Son Eon-jin
Birth date: January 11, 1982
Birth place: Daegu, South Korea
Height: 165 cm
Blood Type: A
Religion: Roman Catholic
Family: Parents and elder sister
Education: Seoul Institute of the Arts (graduated)
Profession: Actress
Hobbies: Swimming, yoga and photo taking
Favorite colors: Beige, ivory and pastel
Favorite fashion: Semi casual, jeans and shirts
Favorite season: Spring
Favorite movies: “Moulin Rouge” and “Life is Beautiful”

Son Ye-jin began to appear in advertising since 1999 and made her acting debut in 2001 for MBC drama "Sweet propose" (also called "Delicious" proposal "). MBC was named best new actress in the same year. Son Ye-jin then starred in a couple of other TV dramas and movies before her breakthrough in 2003 with popular TV drama "Summer scent," along with the main role Song Seung-hun, that they become one of the most popular actresses in Korea and around Asia.

2005 was another great year for son; her film "April Snow" (with Bae Yong Joon) and "A Moment to Remember" (Jung Woo-song) were both massive hit around Asia. Ye-jin's role in April Snow, she won an award best actress in Asia Pacific Film Festival 2006.

In 2006, Son Ye-jin marked with the actor Gam Woo-seong in highly rated TV drama "Alone in love."

Son Ye-jin seems unstoppable at the moment is already one of the largest Korean stars and fame throughout Asia, and we will see more of Ye-jin in the near future.

TV Series
Agent Zero (OCN, 2007)
Alone in Love (SBS, 2006)
Summer Scent (KBS, 2003)
Daemang (SBS, 2002)
Sun-hee and Jin-hee (MBC, 2001)
Delicious Proposal (MBC, 2001)


Movies
Nakrang Club (2007)
Yobi The Fox(2007)
The Art of Seduction (2005)
April Snow (2005)
A Moment to Remember (2004)
Crazy First Love (2003)
The Classic (2003)
Lover's Concerto (2003)
Chihwaseon (2002)
Secret Tears (2002)


Awards
2007 43rd Baeksang Arts Awards: Best Leading Actress (Alone in Love)
2006 SBS Performance Awards: Top 10 Stars (Alone in Love)
2006 SBS Performance Awards: Top Excellence
2006 Asia-Pacific Film Festival: Best Actress (April Snow)
2004 9th Moscow International Love Movie Awards: Best Couple (The Classic)
2003 Dae Jong Awards: Best New Actress (The Classic)
2003 39th Baeksang Arts Awards: Best New Actress (The Classic)
2003 24th Blue Dragon Film Awards: Popular Star (The Classic & Crazy First Love)
2002 Korean Federation of Film Critics Award: Best New Actress (Lover's Concerto)
2001 MBC TV Awards: Best New Talent (Delicious Proposal)