Hong Yeo-jin

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Hong Yeo-jin
Born (1958-02-05) February 5, 1958 (age 66)
Education University of California - Business Administration
Occupation Actress
Years active1987-present
Korean name
Hangul
홍여진
Hanja
Revised Romanization Hong Yeo-jin
McCune–Reischauer Hong Yŏchin

Hong Yeo-jin (born February 5, 1958) is a South Korean actress and beauty pageant titleholder. Hong's family immigrated to California, United States in 1977, and she began working as a broadcast announcer and commercial model in Los Angeles in 1978. [1] She joined the Miss Korea pageant in 1979, and represented her country at the Miss World pageant that same year. [2] Hong made her acting debut in 1987, and remains active in Korean film and television. [3] She is a breast cancer survivor. [4]

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Filmography

Film

YearTitleRole
1989Lost LoveKim Jae-yi
1991A Middle Aged Woman's CrisisOh Hye-jung
KarmaSun-rye
1992The Foggy Nights of Rio de Janeiro Are DeepSoo-in
Dangerous Level
The Man Who Always Takes the Last Train
1993The Age of Women Will Never End
ErosYoon So-hee
The Season of SarahHyun Ji-hye
The Blue Nights of Osaka
A Girl at the Age of 18
1995Yellow Handkerchief
1997Father vs. SonMadam Hong
1998First KissSung-joo's wife
1999Route 7Shopgirl
2003Live or DieOlder sister Wang
2007 Miss Gold Digger Dong-min's mother
2008 Crazy Waiting Park Won-jae's mother
4 DaysKim Sook-ja
2012 The Concubine Court lady Suragan
2013Wedding PalaceNa-young's mother
2015 Love Clinic Gil Sin-seol's mother

Television series

YearTitleRoleNetwork
1989Let's Go, Butterfly MBC
1994Hero's Diary SBS
KkachiSBS
1995Until We Meet AgainSBS
1996Expedition of MenYang Myung-boonSBS
1997WomenSBS
1998Letters Written on a Cloudy DayMadam OhSBS
Paper CraneKBS2
1999 The Clinic for Married Couples: Love and War KBS2
2001 Hotelier VIP guestMBC
Happy ThievesKBS
Piano Mokpo's Neighbor of Han Eok-kwanSBS
2003 All In Bar hostessSBS
Fairy and SwindlerMBC
2006A Woman's ChoiceJung Soo-jung's motherKBS2
Love and HateYe Mi-sunSBS
90 Days, Time to Love Kim Tae-hoon's older sisterMBC
2007 Thank You Kang Hye-jungMBC
In-soon Is PrettyNam So-jungKBS2
2008Hometown of Legends "Gumiho"Lee Hyo-moon's motherKBS2
Temptation of Wife Mrs. LeeSBS
I Love You, Don't Cry Min Seo-young's motherMBC
2009 Brilliant Legacy SBS
Hometown of Legends "Surrogate Mother"Ho-seung's mother/
Her Royal Highness Princess
KBS2
Can Anyone LoveAhn Dae-sookSBS
Enjoy LifeMrs. OhMBC
Don't Hesitate Hong Na-ryungSBS
2010 Dandelion Family Min Myung-seok's motherMBC
Giant Yang Myung-jaSBS
It's Okay, Daddy's Girl Lee Soon-jungSBS
2011Indomitable Daughters-in-LawSang-woo's motherMBC
Heartstrings Han Hee-joo's motherMBC
2012 My Husband Got a Family Bang Go-ok's real mother (cameo)KBS2
Yellow Boots Julia/Joo Hye-ran tvN
Ji Woon-soo's Stroke of Luck Mrs. Jeon TV Chosun
Bridal Mask Congressman Hyun's wifeKBS2
Miss Panda and Mr. Hedgehog Hwang Jung-rye Channel A
The Clinic for Married Couples: Love and War 2KBS2
2013 Childless Comfort Lee Young-hyun's aunt (cameo) jTBC
Queen of Ambition Wife of Ha Ryu's teacherSBS
I Can Hear Your Voice Eo Choon-shim's friendSBS
The Scandal Gong Ki-chan's motherMBC
Can't Stand Anymore Lee Nak-bokjTBC
The King's Daughter, Soo Baek-hyang Noblewoman from
Gaya Ki Moon Bureau
MBC
2014 Temptation Jung Yoon-seokSBS
2015The Invincible Lady ChaMimiMBC
2018 I Am the Mother Too Jo Young-ranSBS

Variety show

YearTitleNetworkNotes
2013 Splash MBC Cast member [5]

Theater

YearTitleRole
2013WomenGeum Naeng-jeong

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryNominated workResult
1979 Miss Korea PageantMiss World KoreaWon
Miss World PageantContestantNominated
199329th Baeksang Arts Awards Most Popular Actress (Film)The Foggy Nights of Rio de Janeiro Are DeepWon
20221st Wonju Film Festival [6] Popularity AwardWon

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