# Han Hye-jin (actress)

Han Hye-jin (Korean: 한혜진; born October 27, 1981) is a South Korean actress. Han made her breakthrough in 2005 when she starred as a young widow in her 20s working as an outgoing hairdresser in the hit daily drama Be Strong, Geum-soon!. Among her notable leading roles include Soseono in the historical epic Jumong, Korea's first female doctor of Western medicine in Jejungwon, and a sharpshooter in the manhwa film adaptation 26 Years. She also hosted the popular talk show Healing Camp, Aren't You Happy from 2011 to 2013.

## Personal life

Han dated singer Naul (from R&B group Brown Eyed Soul) from 2003 to 2012.
Han confirmed in March 2013 that she was dating South Korean midfielder Ki Sung-Yeung, and they announced their engagement two months later. Both are devout Christians. The couple married on July 1, 2013, at the Hotel Intercontinental Seoul. They have a daughter, born on September 13, 2015.

## Filmography
### Film

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2001 | Magic Thumping (두근두근 쿵쿵) | Yoon Mi-ji | short film |
| 2002 | R. U. Ready? (아 유 레디?) | Soo ra | Cameo |
| 2004 | Hi! Dharma 2: Showdown in Seoul | Hong Mi-sun | Cameo |
| 2010 | No Mercy | Min Seo-young | |
| 2012 | 26 Years | Shim Mi-jin | |
| 2012 | Rise of the Guardians | | Animation / Korean dubbing |
| 2014 | Man in Love | Joo Ho-jeong | |
| 2014 | Late Spring | Female missionary | Cameo |

### Television series

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2002 | Friends | Park Hye-jin | Korean-Japanese drama |
| 2002 | Romance | Yoon Ji-soo | |
| 2002 | I Love You Hyun-jung | Hwang Joo-yeon | |
| 2002 | Inspector Park Mun-su | So Hwa-ryeon | |
| 2003 | Something About 1% | Yoo Hyun-Jin | |
| 2003 | I Love You | Jo hong | |
| 2003 | Drama City: "Sweet 18" | Yoon Jeong-suk | |
| 2004 | New Human Market | Jang Yeon-hee | |
| 2004 | KBS TV Novel: "You Are a Star" | Ha In-kyung | |
| 2004 | The Age of Heroes | Cheon Tae-hee | |
| 2005 | Be Strong, Geum-soon! | Na Geum-soon | |
| 2006 | Jumong | So Seo-no | |
| 2008 | Terroir | Lee Woo-joo | |
| 2010 | Jejungwon | Yoo Seok-ran | |
| 2011 | The Thorn Birds | Seo Jeong-eun | |
| 2012 | Syndrome | Lee Hae-jo | |
| 2013 | One Warm Word | Na Eun-jin | |
| 2016 | The Doctors | Jo Soo-ji | Special appearance |
| 2018 | Hold Me Tight | Nam Hyun-joo | |
| 2020 | Mothers | Han Jung-Eun | Special drama |
| 2023 | Divorce Attorney Shin | Lee Seo-jin | |

### Television shows

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2011 | KBS Drama Awards | Host | with Joo Won, Jun Hyun-moo |
| 2011–2013 | Healing Camp, Aren't You Happy | Host | July 7, 2011 – August 12, 2013 |
| 2016–2017 | My Little Old Boy | Host | July 26, 2016 – February 13, 2017 |
| 2022 | Give a gift to the self-reliant youths of tomorrow | Host | |
| 2023 | One Meal After Work | Host | |

## Theater

Theater play performances of Han Hye-jin :
| Year | Title | Role | Venue | Date | Ref. |
| 2023 | Our Little Sister | Sachi | Seoul Arts Center | October 8 to November 19 | |

## Awards and nominations

| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work(s) | Result |
| 2004 | KBS Drama Awards | Best New Actress | You Are a Star | Won |
| 2005 | Korea Visual Arts Festival | Photogenic Award, Drama Category | Be Strong, Geum-soon! | Won |
| 2005 | MBC Drama Awards | Top Excellence Award | Be Strong, Geum-soon! | Won |
| 2006 | MBC Drama Awards | Top Excellence Award, Actress | Jumong | Won |
| 2007 | Korea International Jewelry & Watch Fair | Best Jewelry Lady | {{{1}}} | Won |
| 2010 | SBS Drama Awards | Producers' Award | Jejungwon | Won |
| 2011 | SBS Entertainment Awards | Best New MC, Talk Show category | Healing Camp | Won |
| 2011 | SBS Entertainment Awards | Netizen Popularity Award | Healing Camp | Nominated |
| 2011 | KBS Drama Awards | Popularity Award | The Thorn Birds | Won |
| 2012 | Mnet 20's Choice Awards | 20's Variety Star | Healing Camp | Won |
| 2012 | Korean Womenlink | Green Media Award | Healing Camp | Won |
| 2012 | SBS Entertainment Awards | Excellence Award in a Talk Show | Healing Camp | Won |