Yang Mi-kyung

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Yang Mi-kyung
Born (1961-07-25) July 25, 1961 (age 62)
EducationSoongeui Women's College - Applied Art
Kkottongnae Hyundo University of Social Welfare
Sogang University - Master's degree in Media Arts
Occupation Actress
Years active1983-present
SpouseHeo Seong-ryong (m. 1988)
Korean name
Hangul
양미경
Hanja
梁美京
Revised Romanization Yang Mi-gyeong
McCune–Reischauer Yang Mi-kyŏng

Yang Mi-kyung (born July 25, 1961) is a South Korean actress. She is best known for playing the role of palace lady-in-waiting Han Baek-young in the popular period drama series Jewel in the Palace (2003). [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Other activities

Yang was also a visiting professor at Nagasaki Wesleyan University in 2011, and currently teaches Broadcasting and Entertainment as an adjunct professor at Induk University.

Filmography

Television series

YearTitleRoleNetwork
1984WidowPasserby KBS
1985Blue ClassroomKBS
HDTV TV Literature – "Another's Voice"KBS
1986Your PortraitHee-joo KBS2
1987MBC Bestseller Theater – "Faint Shadow of Old Love" MBC
Wind, Wind, WindKBS2
Sunaebo KBS1
Album of LifeBaek Nam-sookMBC
1988Whoa Hey Whoa HeySeung-miKBS2
19892nd Republic Kim Jong-suk MBC
Half a FailureKBS2
1990The Stepping StoneSeo Yoo-raKBS2
1991Humble MenJung-heeMBC
A Tree Blooming with LoveProfessorKBS1
Beyond the MountainsMBC
Women's TimeJo In-sookKBS2
MBC Best Theater – "Outside the Door"In-hyeongMBC
1992Seventy-year-old and Seven-year-oldMBC
MBC Best Theater – "The Red Shoes"Yang-sookMBC
Haengchon ApartmentMBC
Two SistersJin Sook-youngMBC
Loving YouLee Mi-sook SBS
1993Long Time Ago When I Was YoungKBS1
Three Families Under One RoofMBC
MBC Best Theater – "Necklace of Thorns"Myung-soonMBC
How's Your Husband?Jeon Jin-aeSBS
SistersSong Mal-sookMBC
Eun-ha's RiverKBS1
1994ChallengeMBC
1995Jang Nok-su Lady Park KBS2
Good Men, Good WomenKBS2
Sook-heeJang Hye-kyungMBC
4th Republic Kim Ok-suk MBC
MBC Best Theater – "Divorce Report"Seo-youngMBC
LA ArirangSBS
1996MBC Best Theater – "My Husband Have AIDS"Sang-heeMBC
Hometown of Legends – "Heat Cost"KBS2
If You Love MeCha Eun-miMBC
1997MBC Best Theater – "Because I Loved You"Eun-ahMBC
Happiness in Our HeartsJo Moon-shimSBS
Fireworks DisplayMin-ho's motherMBC
DropsStepmotherMBC
Boss and WifeKBS
1998Like the Wind, Like the WavesKBS2
MBC Best Theater – "Promise"MBC
Sunday Best – "That Light Green Color That Won't Be Erased"KBS1
Paper CraneKBS2
1999Sunday Best – "Eun Bi-ryeong"KBS1
The Little PrinceJung Yoo-sung's motherKBS2
MBC Best Theater – "Thousand Year Dong-yi"Seo-youngMBC
MBC Best Theater – "Tears Secretly Flowing"Min-jungMBC
Should My Tears ShowMBC
InvitationOB/GYN doctorMBC
MBC Best Theater – "Ang-sook"MBC
2000 School 3 Yoo Eun-kyungKBS1
Fireworks Cho-heeSBS
2001Tender HeartsAhn Su-jaKBS1
At the CornerMBC
Drama City – "When the Peach Blossoms"KBS2
CoolSong Mi-sookKBS2
Way of Living: CoupleMi-youngSBS
StepmotherYang Soon-jaKBS1
2002Sunlight Upon MeKim Yeon-sookMBC
Unique Theater: A Story of Two MenYang Mi-kyungKBS2
Album of LifeWol-youngKBS1
2003 Jewel in the Palace Lady Han/Han Baek-youngMBC
2004CrushSoo-jinSBS
2005 Be Strong, Geum-soon! Kim Young-okMBC
5th Republic Yuk Young-soo MBC
Bichunmoo(voice)SBS
Jikji Lady Won Deok-BiMBC
2007 The King and I Queen Jeonghui SBS
Kang Wan-sukKang Wan-sukPBC
2010 Blossom Sisters [5] Kim Sook-kyungMBC
MBC Sunday Drama Theater – "Housewife Kim Kwang-ja's Third Activities" [6] Kim Kwang-jaMBC
2011 The Duo Gwi-dong's birth motherMBC
Miss Ripley Akiko SakamotoMBC
2012 Moon Embracing the Sun Shin Jung-kyungMBC
May Queen Lee Geum-heeMBC
2013 Bel Ami Kim Mi-sookKBS2
2014 Jang Bo-ri Is Here! Song Ok-sooMBC
2015 Mask Kang Ok-soonSBS
High Society SBS
2016 Still Loving YouPark Yeon-miKBS1
2018 Grand Prince Queen Dowager Shim TV Chosun
2020 Man in a Veil Lee Kyung-hyeKBS2
2021 The All-Round Wife Oh Jang-geum [7] KBS1

Film

YearTitleRole
1985Fire-Lighter
1998Paradise LostJi-woo's wife
2000Truth GameWife
2003The Crescent MoonHan Young-ja
2009 Castaway on the Moon Kim Jung-yeon's mother (cameo)

Variety/radio show

YearTitleNotes
1993-1995House Full of Happiness with
Seo Se-won and Yang Mi-kyung
Host
1997Between 3:00 to 5:00 with Yang Mi-kyung DJ
1999 The Clinic for Married Couples: Love and War Member of mediation committee
2001-2002Village Songs with Yang Mi-kyung DJ
The Pursuit of Happiness - Live Host
2005Sing Sing Sunday Host
2005-2006Love in Asia Host
The Way to You - This Is Yang Mi-kyung DJ
2009-2010Shin Shin Woo Shin - Notes in Time
with Yang Mi-kyung
Narrator
2011–presentMulticultural Special - We Are Like
a Rainbow with Yang Mi-kyung
[8]
DJ

Theater

YearTitleRole
2004Even If You Hate Me, Once AgainKim Soo-jung

Books

YearTitleNotes
1997If You Want to Live a Happy Life essay collection
2004Yang Mi-kyung's Poems Read with a Heart60 poems by her favorite poet
2008With Loveessay collection; published in Japan [9]

Awards

YearAwardCategoryNominated work
1985 KBS Drama Awards Best New Actress
2000 KBS Drama Awards Best Supporting ActressSchool 3
2003 MBC Drama Awards Special Acting Award Dae Jang Geum
200440th Baeksang Arts Awards Most Popular Actress (TV)
200640th Taxpayer's DayPrime Minister's Commendation
2008Federation for Asian Cultural Promotion Hallyu Achievement Award
2009Kkottongnae Hyundo University of Social WelfareAchievement Award
20114th Korea Sharing and Volunteer Service AwardsGrand Prize, Individual category
2012 MBC Drama Awards Golden Acting Award, Actress Moon Embracing the Sun , May Queen

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