Woo Hee-jin

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Woo Hee-jin
Born (1975-05-24) May 24, 1975 (age 50)
Seoul, South Korea
Education Seoul Institute of the Arts – Theater
Occupations
  • Actress
  • model
Years active1987–present
AgentHM Entertainment
Korean name
Hangul
우희진
Hanja
禹喜珍
Revised Romanization U Huijin
McCune–Reischauer U Hŭijin

Woo Hee-jin (born May 24, 1975) is a South Korean actress. Woo began modeling in commercials when she was in sixth grade, then made her acting debut in 1987. She became a household name when she starred in campus drama Feelings (1994), sitcom Three Guys and Three Girls and Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo [1] [2]

Contents

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleRef.
1994Young LoverKim Yoon-hee
2001 Coming Out (short film)(cameo)
2012 National Security In Jae-eun (cameo)

Television series

YearTitleRoleRef.
1988500 Years of Joseon:
"Queen Inhyeon"		 young Crown Princess Consort Shim
1992For Love
1993Good Morning, Yeong-dong
1994FeelingsKim Yu-ri
1995General HospitalIsland girl (guest, episode:
"The Scent of Violet Island")
Good Man, Good WomanMi-young
Declaration
War and LoveSong Eun-joo
1996Salted MackerelKyung-woo
Three Guys and Three GirlsWoo Hee-jin [3]
1997MBC Best Theater':
"Followed Recklessly by a Punch of Humor"
The Third ManSong Ha-yeon
White ChristmasSeung-mi
1998MBC Best Theater:
"Murphy's Law"		In-ae
1999Bridge Over Troubled WaterWoo Hee-jin
Assignable AppearanceGeum-wol
MBC Best Theater:
"When You Look at Me While I Sleep"		Eun-seo
2000The More I Love YouSong Na-young
Money.com
Three FriendsWoo Hee-jin (cameo, episode 1)
2001More Than Words Can SayEun Bang-wool
2002 Miss Mermaid Eun Ye-young
2003Apgujeong House
MBC Best Theater:
"Farewell Waltz"		Min-jung
2005Woman Above FlowersPark Dong-ji
The Barefooted YouthMin Hee-jung
2006MBC Best Theater:
"Woman, Man"		Joo So-ra
One Fine Day Married woman in disguise (cameo)
Look Back with a SmileLee Hee-jin
2007It's OK Because I Love YouYoon Ji-in
2008HDTV Literature:
"My Bloody Valentine"		Hye-young
2009Three MenWoo Hee-jin, Park Sang-myun's wife
2010 Life Is Beautiful Yang Ji-hye
2011I Trusted MenKim Hwa-kyung
2012Hometown Over the Hill 2Choi Young-hee
2013 Passionate Love Yang Hye-sook
2014 KBS Drama Special:
"Playing Games"		Lee Eun-hong [4] [ unreliable source? ]
Jang Bo-ri Is Here! Lee Jung-ran [5]
Healer Kang Min-jae [6]
2015 A Daughter Just Like You Ma Ji-sung
2016Good PersonYoon Jung-won
Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo Court Lady Oh Soo-yeon
2017 Bad Thief, Good Thief Park Sun-jin
2018 I Am the Mother Too Choi Kyung-shin [7]
2019 Angel's Last Mission: Love Chung Yu-mi
2021 Doom at Your Service Kang Soo-ja
Dali & Cocky Prince Song Sa-bong [8]
Oh My Ladylord Kim Yi-na
2024 Love Song for Illusion Cheong Myung-bi [9]
Begins ≠ Youth Hwang Seo-yun

Variety/radio show

YearTitleRoleRef.
1994열려라 웃음천국 Host
1997Popular Music Best 50Host
A Fun Connection Between Two FriendsHost
1999Oh! My MistakeHost
2001Wow! e Wonderful WorldHost
2011EBS FM Special DJ
2022My MomHost [10]

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryNominated workResultRef.
1996 MBC Drama Awards Excellence Award, ActressWon
2002 MBC Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama Miss Mermaid Won
2014 KBS Drama Awards Best Actress in a One-Act/Special/Short DramaPlaying GamesNominated
2018 SBS Drama Awards Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Daily and Weekend Drama I Am the Mother, Too Nominated [11]

References

  1. ↑ "Steady for 10 years with Woo Hee-jin... who is Lee Seong-yong?". Hancinema . 15 August 2011. Retrieved 2015-03-08.
  2. ↑ "Who is Woo Hee-jin?". Hancinema . 27 June 2013. Retrieved 2015-03-08.
  3. ↑ Hong, Lucia (4 January 2011). "Song Seung-heon says My Princess character is most cheerful since 90s sitcom". 10Asia. Retrieved 2015-03-08.
  4. ↑ "Kim C, Woo Hee Jin, Showing A Forties Love". KDramaStars. 25 February 2014. Retrieved 2015-03-08.
  5. ↑ "Jang Bo-ri Is Here! Lee Yoo-ri gives stolen dragon cloth to Kim Hye-ok". Hancinema . 21 September 2014. Retrieved 2015-03-08.
  6. ↑ "Healer Yoo Ji-tae promises Park Min-yeong full support to turn her into star news reporter". Hancinema . 23 December 2014. Retrieved 2015-03-08.
  7. ↑ Son, Hyo-jung (April 16, 2018). "[단독] 우희진, SBS '나도엄마야' 주연...이인혜·알렉스와 호흡". TV Report (in Korean). Retrieved April 23, 2018.
  8. ↑ Jang Woo-young (April 14, 2021). "황희x연우, '달리와 감자탕' 합류...김민재‧박규영‧권율과 호흡 [공식]". Naver (in Korean). Osen. Retrieved April 16, 2021.
  9. ↑ Park Jae-hwan (November 16, 2023). "KBS '환상연가' 내년 1월 첫 방송... 박지훈-홍예지-황희-지우". KBS Media (in Korean). Retrieved November 16, 2023– via Naver.
  10. ↑ Lee Bok-jin (May 9, 2022). "배우 우희진, MC 도전... OBS 휴먼다큐 '마이 맘' 16일 첫 방송" [Actress Woo Hee-jin, MC challenge... OBS human documentary 'My Mom' premieres on the 16th] (in Korean). Segye Ilbo . Retrieved May 9, 2022– via Naver.
  11. ↑ Kim, Soo-hyung (January 1, 2019). "베스트커플→대상" 감우성♥김선아, 노련美로 완성한 '무진커플'의 위력 [2018 SBS 연기대상]" [Best Couple → Daesang" Gam Woo-sung ♥ Kim Seon-ah, the power of 'Mujin Couple' completed with expert beauty [2018 SBS Drama Awards]] (in Korean). Osen. Retrieved September 8, 2022– via Naver.
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