Shin Hye-sun
Shin Hye-sun | |
|---|---|
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| Born | August 31, 1989 |
| Other names | Shin Hae-sun |
| Education | Sejong University - Film Art |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2012-present |
| Agent | YNK Entertainment (CJ E&M) |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 신혜선 |
| Hanja | 申惠善 |
Shin Hye-sun (born August 31, 1989) is a South Korean actress. She made her debut in the television series School 2013 and acted her first protagonist role in My Golden Life (2017).
Career
Shin Hye-sun debuted as an actress through the TV drama School 2013, an installment of the long-running School series, after successsfully passed the audition to cast a few schoolgirl roles. She played a minor character with the same name as hers.[1]
Shin began to land bigger roles in 2015 with Oh My Ghost and She Was Pretty. Though both titles were of romantic comedy genre, her characters were contrast to each other.[2]
Her breakthrough came in 2016 with Five Enough. Both her role as a gullible, naively-romantic woman and her pairing with actor Sung Hoon gained popularity among the viewers.[3] The same year, she starred in the fantasy romance drama The Legend of the Blue Sea.[4]
In 2017, her first film as main cast, A Day, was well-received at the box office.[5][6] Shin then played a key figure in an acclaimed crime thriller series Stranger.[7][8] Soon after, she receives a protagonist role for the first time with KBS2's drama My Golden Life.[9] The drama was a major hit in South Korea and surpassed 40% ratings,[10] leading to increased recognition for Shin.[11]
In 2018, Shin was cast in the 2-episode drama special Hymn of Death.[12]
Filmography
Television series
| Year | Title | Role | Network |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-2013 | School 2013 | Shin Hye-sun | KBS2 |
| 2014 | Angel Eyes | young Cha Min-soo | SBS |
| High School King of Savvy | Go Yoon-joo | tvN | |
| 2014-2015 | Forever Young | Han Mi-so | VTV |
| 2015 | Oh My Ghost | Kang Eun-hee | tvN |
| She Was Pretty | Han-seol | MBC | |
| 2016 | Five Enough | Lee Yeon-tae | KBS2 |
| Legend of the Blue Sea | Cha Si-ah | SBS | |
| 2017 | Stranger | Young Eun-soo | tvN |
| My Golden Life | Seo Ji-an | KBS2 | |
| 2018 | Hymn of Death | Yun Sim-deok | SBS |
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | One Summer Night | So-ra | |
| Return Match | Joo-yeon | ||
| 2016 | A Violent Prosecutor | Electoral district chapter bookkeeper | |
| 2017 | A Day | Mi-kyung |
Music video appearance
| Year | Title | Artist |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | "What Women Want (왓위민원트)" | Curious ft. Jung-yup from Brown Eyed Soul |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Best New Actress in a Miniseries | She Was Pretty | Nominated | ||
| 2016 | Rookie of the Year | Five Enough, A Violent Prosecutor | Won | ||
| Best New Actress | Five Enough | Nominated | |||
| Best Supporting Actress | Nominated | ||||
| Best Couple with Sung Hoon | Nominated | ||||
| Excellence Award, Actress in a Fantasy Drama | The Legend of the Blue Sea | Nominated | |||
| 2017 | Best New Actress (Drama) | Stranger | Nominated | ||
| Top Excellence Award, Actress | My Golden Life | Nominated | [13] | ||
| Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama | Won | ||||
| Best Couple Award (with Park Si-hoo) | Won | ||||
| Netizen Award - Female | Nominated |
References
- ^ Lee, Seung-rok (16 November 2015). "'그예' 신혜선 "제가 '학교2013' 그 쇼트커트 맞아요" [MD인터뷰①]". My Daily (in Korean). Retrieved 2017-09-11.
- ^ Han, Hye-ri (30 September 2015). "[My Name] 신혜선 (1)". 10asia (in Korean). Retrieved 2017-09-11.
- ^ Kim, Ji-young (16 May 2016). "Five Enough surpasses 30 percent viewership". K-Pop Herald. Retrieved 2017-09-11.
- ^ "Actress Shin Hye-sun will join Blue Sea". Korea JoongAng Daily. 1 August 2016.
- ^ Yu, Jiwon (5 July 2016). "신혜선, 영화 '하루' 합류..변요한 아내로 출연" [Actress Shin Hye Sun To Play Byun Yo Han's Wife In New Film]. Naver. Star News. Retrieved 2016-12-09.
- ^ "[HanCinema's Box Office Review] 2017.06.16 - 2017.06.18". HanCinema. 19 June 2017. Retrieved 2017-09-11.
- ^ "Shin Hye-sun signs on to Secret Forest cast". Korea JoongAng Daily. 26 January 2017.
- ^ "[Interview] Secret Forest Shin Hye-sun, "I'm lucky to have been in it"". HanCinema. 7 August 2017. Retrieved 2017-09-11.
- ^ "Park Si-hoo, Shin Hye-sun and Lee Tae-hwan to star in My Golden Life". HanCinema. 15 June 2017. Retrieved 2017-08-21.
- ^ "'My Golden Life' tops viewer ratings of 41.2%". Kpop Herald. 11 December 2017.
- ^ "Tough cookie Cinderellas win viewers' hearts". The Korea Times. 8 November 2017.
- ^ "Shin Hye-sun to star with Lee Jong-suk in 'In Praise of Death'". Kpop Herald. 15 March 2018.
- ^ "KBS Drama Awards 2017: Kim Young Chul, Chun Ho Jin share grand prize; complete winners list". International Business Times. 1 January 2018.
External links
- Shin Hye-sun at YNK Entertainment
- Shin Hye-sun at IMDb
- Shin Hye-sun at the Korean Movie Database
- Shin Hye-sun on Instagram