Moon Hee-kyung

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Moon Hee-kyung
Moon Hee-kyung in 2020.jpg
Moon in 2020
Born (1965-12-22) December 22, 1965 (age 58)
Seogwipo, Jeju Island, South Korea
Education Sookmyung Women's University (B.A. in French Language and Literature)
OccupationActress
Years active1987–present
AgentThink Entertainment [1]
Children1
Korean name
Hangul
문희경
Hanja
Revised Romanization Mun Hui-gyeong
McCune–Reischauer Mun Hŭigyŏng

Moon Hee-kyung (born December 22, 1965) is a South Korean actress. Moon made her acting debut in musical theatre in 1995. She has also played supporting roles in films and television series, notably Skeletons in the Closet (also known as Shim's Family) in 2007. [2] [3]

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Early life and education

Moon was born on December 22, 1965 in Harye-ri, Namwon-eup, Seogwipo, Jeju Island, South Korea. She graduated from Sookmyung Women's University. [4]

Career

In 2016, Moon became the only person to compete in both seasons of Tribe of Hip Hop.

Other activities

Philanthropy

In February 2023, Moon donated 1 million won to Hometown Love Donation. [5]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2007Skeletons in the ClosetOh Hee-kyung
2008 Antique Muffler
Happy MijaMi-ja Short film
2009 Possessed Kyeong-ja
2010Try to RememberEun-gyo's mother Cameo appearance
2011 My Black Mini Dress Yoo-min's mother
The Last BlossomDoctor Yoon
If You Were Me 5Woman at the hospital
2013The HeroJe-hyun's mother
2014You Are My VampireHwang Deok-hee
2015 The Treacherous Discipline sanggung
2016The Legend of a MermaidOk-ja

Television series

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2008My Life's Golden AgeLee Man-sook
2009 Iris Choi Seung-hee's aunt
2010 Golden House Noh Mae-ja [6]
Giant Oh Nam-sook
KBS Drama Special – "Hot Coffee"Ji-sook
Dr. Champ Go Mi-ja
2011 49 Days Bang Hwa-joon
Bravo, My Love! Sunny Park
The Great GiftYoon Joo-hee
Bride of the Sun Gong Kyung-sook
2012The Moon and Stars for YouGo Mi-ja
The Birth of a Family Park Geum-ok
The Great Seer Daemuryeo
2013 Good Doctor Mrs. Jang
KBS Drama Special – "Eun-guk and the Ugly Duckling"Aunt [7]
2014 The Noblesse Park Kyung-ja [8]
Inspiring Generation Nun director
You're All Surrounded Yoo Ae-yeon [9]
The Idle Mermaid Yoon Jin-ah's mother
Naeil's Cantabile Seol Nae-il's ex teacher
You Are the Only One Park Joo-ran [10]
2015 My Heart Twinkle Twinkle Music professor
Rosy Lovers Emma Lee
2016 Secrets of Women Yoo Jang-mi
Second to Last Love Na Choon-woo
2017 The Lady in Dignity Mrs. Geum
Whisper Yoon Jung-ok
Because This Is My First Life Jo Myung-ji
Sisters-in-Law Yoo So-hee
2018 Tempted Oh Se-ri
Nice Witch Kim Gong-joo [11]
Ms. Ma, Nemesis Madame Park
2019 Love in Sadness Lim Yeon-hwa
Welcome to Waikiki 2 Min seok's motherCameo (episode 2)
Home for Summer Heo Kyeong-ae
Graceful Family Ha Yeong-seo
2020 Hospital Playlist Seok-hyung's motherSeason 1–2
2020 Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol Gong Mi-sook
No Matter What Noh Geum-suk
2021 Show Window: The Queen's House Kim Kang-im [12]
2022 The Killer's Shopping List Young Sun [13] [14]
Doctor Lawyer Jang Jeong-ok [15]
Behind Every Star Kang Kyung-ok [16]
2023 Delivery Man Cameo [17]
Battle for Happiness Im Kang-suk [18]

Web series

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2020–2022 No, Thank You Park Ki-dongSeason 1–2 [19]

Television shows

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2022We Are FamilyCast Member [20]
2022–2023 Mr. Trot MasterSeason 2 [21]

Discography

Singles

TitleYearAlbum
"Let's go to Boryeong"
(with Jeong Eui-song) [22]
2021Non-album single
"Let's go to Daecheon"

Musical theatre

YearTitleRoleRef.
1995Flower Train
The Last Empress
2003One Fine Spring Day
Urinetown
2004 Beauty and the Beast Mrs. Potts
2005 Mamma Mia!
2006 The Lower Depths Tanya
2006 Menopause Professional Woman
2008 Nine Liliane La Fleur [23]
2023Spring AgainJin-suk [24]

Ambassadorship

Awards and nominations

Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination
Award ceremonyYearCategoryNominee / WorkResultRef.
Busan Film Critics Awards 2007Best Supporting ActressSkeletons in the ClosetWon
Korea Musical Awards2004Best Supporting Actress Beauty and the Beast Won
MBC Riverside Song Festival1987Grand Prize (Daesang)Moon Hee-kyungWon
SBS Drama Awards 2018 Best Supporting Actress Ms. Ma, Nemesis Nominated [27]

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