Son Ye-jin

South Korean actress in romantic dramas

Son Ye-jin - South Korean actress in romantic dramas
Born

January 11th, 1982
43 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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Born in 1982, this South Korean actress gained popularity through roles in romantic dramas and films. Achievements include leading roles in the television series 'Something in the Rain' and 'Crash Landing on You', which garnered high viewership ratings and critical acclaim. The actress also starred in films such as 'The Classic' and 'My Wife Got a Family', solidifying a reputation in the South Korean entertainment industry. Throughout her career, she has received multiple awards for acting excellence.

Starred in the TV series 'Crash Landing on You'

Featured in the film 'The Classic'

Received multiple acting awards

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