Kim Min-jung (actress)
Appearance
Kim Min-jung | |
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Born | |
Education | Hanyang University Theater and Film |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1988–present |
Agent | Great Company |
Korean name | |
Hangul | |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Kim Min-jeong |
McCune–Reischauer | Kim Minjŏng |
Kim Min-jung (Korean: 김민정; born July 30, 1982) is a South Korean actress.[1][2][3]
Career
Kim made her acting debut in 1988, at six years old, in the MBC Best Theater episode Widow. She then starred in numerous television dramas as one of the most in-demand and praised child actresses of her generation.[4] As she grew up, she would become one of the few Korean child actors who successfully transitioned into adult roles.[5] Kim's more notable TV series include Ireland, Fashion 70's, New Heart,[6] Strike Love,[7] and The Thorn Birds.[8] She has also appeared in films such as Flying Boys, Forbidden Quest,[9] and The Scam.[10][11] In 2018, Kim was cast in Kim Eun-sook's romance melodrama Mr. Sunshine.[12]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2013 | Queen of the Night | Hee-joo | [13] |
2012 | Return of the Mafia | Kim Hyo-jeong | [14] |
2009 | The Scam | Yoo Seo-yeon | |
2006 | Forbidden Quest | Jeong-bin | |
2004 | Flying Boys | Hwangbo Soo-jin | |
2003 | Project X | ||
2002 | L'abri: Bus Stop | So-hee | |
1998 | Zzang | Class President | |
Whispering Corridors | chatter | ||
1995 | 지금은 순찰중 | ||
1993 | Kid Cop | ||
1992 | Come Back, Frog Boys | ||
1989 | Samtos and Dori with Braids |
Television series
Year | Title | Role | Network |
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2018 | Mr. Sunshine | tvN | |
2017 | Man to Man[15] | Cha Do-ha | jTBC |
2015 | The Merchant: Gaekju 2015[16] | Mae-wol | KBS2 |
2014 | Gap-dong[17] | Oh Maria | tvN |
2012 | The 3rd Hospital[18] | Jin Hye-in | tvN |
2011 | The Thorn Birds | Han Yoo-kyung | KBS2 |
2009 | Strike Love | Choi Eom-ji | MBC |
2007 | New Heart | Nam Hye-suk | |
2006 | Stranger Than Paradise[19] | Yoo-hee-ram | SBS |
2005 | Fashion 70's | Ko Joon-hee / Kang-hee | |
2004 | Ireland | Han Shi-yeon | MBC |
2003 | Land of Wine | Sun-hee | SBS |
2002 | The Thought of Wearing Rubber Shoes Backwards | MBC | |
Rival | Jung Chae-yeon | SBS | |
Sidestreet People | KBS | ||
2001 | Mina | KBS2 | |
2000 | She's the One | KBS | |
Medical Center | SBS | ||
The Unstoppables | |||
Bad Boys | MBC | ||
1999 | Invitation | KBS | |
I'm Still Loving You | MBC | ||
KAIST | Kim Min-hee | SBS | |
Nice Girls | KBS | ||
1998 | Sunflower | MBC | |
See and See Again | |||
The King and the Queen | Queen Jeong-sun | KBS | |
MBC Best Theater: 설사약 권하는 사회 | MBC | ||
1997 | Yesterday | ||
Wedding Dress | KBS | ||
70-minute Drama: Isle | SBS | ||
70-minute Drama: Baby Blues Parenting Diary | |||
70-minute Drama: Baby Blues Fetal Diary | |||
Drama City: There's Still Time to Love | KBS2 | ||
1996 | Start | KBS | |
Jo Gwang-jo | |||
Princess Deok-hye | MBC | ||
생명 | |||
1995 | Adolescence 2 | ||
Jang Nok-su | |||
1994 | Stranger in Paradise | ||
1992 | Women's Theater: Shaking Distance | SBS | |
1991 | Flower That Never Wilts | KBS | |
1990 | Bizarre Family, Bizarre School | MBC | |
1988 | MBC Best Theater:Widow |
Variety show
- Kiss Kiss Kiss: What Children Like (MBC)
- 2012: The Duet (MBN)
- 2002: Music Bank (KBS2)
- 2016: Tasty Road with Girl's Day Yura (Olive TV)[20]
Discography
- 2009: "From Me to You" (from Strike Love OST)
Awards
- 2015 29th KBS Drama Awards: Excellence Award, Actress in a Mid-length Drama (The Merchant: Gaekju 2015)
- 2015 4th APAN Star Awards: Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama (The Merchant: Gaekju 2015)
- 2008 MBC Drama Awards: Golden Acting Award, Actress in a Miniseries (New Heart)
- 2008 Mnet 20's Choice Awards: Female Drama Star (New Heart)
- 2005 SBS Drama Awards: Top 10 Stars (Fashion 70's)
- 2004 MBC Drama Awards: Best New Actress (Ireland)
- 2002 SBS Drama Awards: New Star Award (Rival)
- 2000 Korea Food for the Hungry International (KFHI): Service Award
- 1998 KBS Drama Awards: Best Young Actress
- 1992 KBS Drama Awards: Best Young Actress
References
- ^ "김민정 :: 네이버 인물검색". Naver (in Korean). Retrieved November 17, 2017.
- ^ "Kim Min-jung (김민정, Korean music department, actress)". HanCinema. Retrieved November 17, 2017.
- ^ "KIM Min-jung". Korean Film Biz Zone.
- ^ "Kim Min-Jung (김민정)". Korea Tourism Organization. Retrieved November 18, 2012.
- ^ "From Kim Min-jeong to Kang Soo-yeon, Best 5 child actors". Hancinema. May 15, 2008. Retrieved November 18, 2012.
- ^ Kwon Mee-yoo, Han Sang-hee (December 5, 2007). "New Medical Drama New Heart to Hit TV". The Korea Times. Archived from the original on April 7, 2014. Retrieved November 18, 2012.
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- ^ Kwon, Mee-yoo (February 27, 2011). "Love, lies & family secrets". The Korea Times. Retrieved November 18, 2012.
- ^ "Heavy Scandal". Hancinema. The Korea Herald. February 16, 2006.
- ^ Lee, Hyo-won (January 7, 2009). "Park Yong-ha Returns as Scam Artist". The Korea Times. Archived from the original on December 27, 2013. Retrieved November 18, 2012.
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suggested) (help) - ^ "First Korean film to tackle the stock market". Hancinema. The Korea Herald. January 6, 2009.
- ^ "Kim Min-jung Joins "Mr. Sunshine"". Hancinema. SE Daily. February 18, 2018.
- ^ "Chun Jung Myung, Kim Min Jung Cast as Leads for 'Queen of the Night'". Mwave. December 10, 2012.
- ^ "The Return of the Family' Jun Ho-Min Jung vs Dujun-Na Eun, Christmas steal-cuts revealed". Yahoo. Star News. December 26, 2012.
- ^ "JTBC drama to star Kim Min-jung". Korea JoongAng Daily. September 28, 2016.
- ^ ""The Merchant: Gaekju 2015", "Twenty Again" and "All About My Mom" reunite stars with producers". Hancinema. Sports Donga. August 19, 2015.
- ^ "Kim Min-jung's transformation in "Gabdong - The Serial Killer"". Hancinema. TV Daily. March 27, 2014.
- ^ "Sooyoung, Kim Min Jung for ′The Third Hospital′". Mwave. March 20, 2012.
- ^ "Kim MinJung, selected for the female lead in a drama 'Stranger than Paradise'". Mwave. May 9, 2006.
- ^ "Girl′s Day Yura and Kim Min Jung Confirmed as New ′2016 Tasty Road′ MCs". Mwave. January 19, 2006.
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