Han Hyo-joo
South Korean actress in 'W' and 'Dong Yi'
Born
February 22nd, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
South Korea
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Born in 1987, this South Korean actress began her career in modeling before transitioning to acting. Gained recognition through roles in popular television dramas, such as 'Dong Yi,' where she portrayed the lead character, and 'W,' which featured a unique blend of fantasy and romance. The performances earned praise from audiences and critics alike. Also appeared in films, including 'Cold Eyes' and 'The Best Lee Soon-shin.'
Starred in 'Dong Yi' as the lead character
Featured in 'W' playing the female lead
Appeared in 'Cold Eyes' and 'The Best Lee Soon-shin'
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