Chun Woo-hee
Chun Woo-hee (born April 20, 1987) is a South Korean actress. She made her acting debut in 2004, but first drew attention with her supporting role as a rebellious teenager in the 2011 box-office hit Sunny. In 2014, Chun received critical acclaim for her leading role as the title character in Han Gong-ju, a coming-of-age indie about a traumatized young woman trying to move on with her life after a tragedy.[3][4] Her other notable films include The Piper (2015), The Beauty Inside (2015), Love, Lies (2016) and The Wailing (2016).[5][6][7]
Chun Woo-hee | |
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Born | Icheon, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea | April 20, 1987
Education | Kyonggi University[1] |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2004–present |
Agent | Namoo Actors[2] |
Korean name | |
Hangul | |
Revised Romanization | Cheon U-hui |
McCune–Reischauer | Chŏn Uhŭi |
Filmography
Film
Year | English title | Korean title | Role | Notes |
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2004 | Love, So Divine | 신부수업 | Girl | [8] |
2007 | Herb | 허브 | Ggetip 2[9] | [10] |
2009 | Mother | 마더 | Mi-na | [11] |
2010 | The Boy from Ipanema | 이파네마 소년 | Friend | [12] |
2011 | Sunny | 써니 | Sang-mi | [13] |
My Sweet Fucking Sixteen | 뻑킹 세븐틴 | Ji-na | Short film[14] | |
2012 | As One | 코리아 | Hyun Jung-hwa's younger sister | [13] |
In Between | 사이에서 | Jeon Na-ri | Segment: "Mineral Water" [15] | |
26 Years | 26년 | Kwon Jung-hyuk's older sister | Cameo[16] | |
2014 | Thread of Lies | 우아한 거짓말 | Mi-ran | [17] |
Han Gong-ju | 한공주 | Han Gong-ju | [18] | |
Cart | 카트 | Mi-jin | [19] | |
2015 | The Piper | 손님 | Mi-sook | [20] |
The Beauty Inside | 뷰티 인사이드 | Woo-jin | [21] | |
2016 | Love, Lies | 해어화 | Seo Yeon-hee | [22] |
The Wailing | 곡성 | Mu-myeong | [23] | |
2017 | One Day | 어느날 | Mi-so | [24] |
2018 | Heung-boo: The Revolutionist | 흥부 | Seon-chool | Special appearance[25] |
2019 | Idol | 우상 | Choi Ryeon-hwa | [26] |
I Want to Know Your Parents | 니 부모 얼굴이 보고 싶다 | Teacher | [27] | |
The Little Princess | 감쪽같은 그녀 | Teacher Park | [28] | |
Vertigo | 버티고 | Seo-young | [29] | |
2020 | Anchor | [30] | ||
Story of You and the Rain |
Television series
Year | English title | Korean title | Role | Network | Notes |
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2010 | The Woman Who Still Wants to Marry | 아직도 결혼하고 싶은 여자 | Lee Shin-young's junior colleague | MBC | |
2011 | Vampire Idol | 뱀파이어 아이돌 | Woo-hee | MBN | [31] |
2014 | Remarkable Woman | 출중한 여자 | Woo-hee | Naver TV Cast | [32] |
2017 | Argon | 아르곤 | Lee Yeon-hwa | tvN | [33] |
2019 | Be Melodramatic | 멜로가 체질 | Im Jin-joo | JTBC | [34] |
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2011 | 48th Grand Bell Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Sunny | Nominated | |
32nd Blue Dragon Film Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated | |||
2014 | 14th Director's Cut Awards | Best New Actress | Han Gong-ju | Won | [35] |
23rd Buil Film Awards | Nominated | ||||
Best Actress | Nominated | [36] | |||
34th Korean Association of Film Critics Awards | Won | [37] | |||
51st Grand Bell Awards | Nominated | [38] | |||
15th Women in Film Korea Awards | Won | [39] | |||
35th Blue Dragon Film Awards | Best Leading Actress | Won | [40][41] | ||
Cine 21 Awards | Best Actress | Won | [42] | ||
Best New Actress | Won | ||||
34th Golden Cinema Festival | Most Popular Actress | Won | [43] | ||
2015 | 6th KOFRA Film Awards | Discovery Award | Won | [44] | |
Best Actress | Won | [45] | |||
10th Max Movie Awards | Won | [46] | |||
2nd Wildflower Film Awards | Won | [47] | |||
20th Chunsa Film Art Awards | Nominated | [48] | |||
51st Baeksang Arts Awards | Best New Actress (Film) | Won | [49] | ||
24th Buil Film Awards | Best Supporting Actress | The Piper | Nominated | ||
2016 | 25th Buil Film Awards | The Wailing | Nominated | ||
53rd Grand Bell Awards | Nominated | ||||
37th Blue Dragon Film Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated | |||
BloodGuts UK Horror Awards | Best Actress in an International Film | Nominated | |||
2017 | 19th Asian Film Critics Association Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated | ||
22nd Chunsa Film Art Awards | Nominated | ||||
53rd Baeksang Arts Awards | Best Supporting Actress (Film) | Nominated | |||
54th Grand Bell Awards | Best Actress | One Day | Nominated | ||
2019 | 28th Buil Film Awards | Idol | Nominated | [50] | |
2020 | Faro Island Film Festival | Vertigo | Won | ||
References
- ""[인터뷰②]'써니'천우희, 3주 병원 신세…"그래도 연기가 좋아""". MK News (in Korean). 30 May 2011.
- "Actress Chun stays loyal to agency". Korea JoongAng Daily. 20 July 2016.
- Lee, Eun-sun; Kim, Na-hyun (24 April 2014). "Chun Woo-hee, forgettable no more". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2014-10-16.
- "Chun Woo-hee Named Most Promising Actress". The Chosun Ilbo. 1 January 2015. Retrieved 2015-01-02.
- "Actress CHUN Woo-hee of THE BEAUTY INSIDE and THE PIPER". Korean Film Biz Zone. 11 October 2015.
- "Actress steals the show with her singing skills". Korea JoongAng Daily. 8 April 2016.
- "Chun Woo-hee Expands Her Range to Int'l Films". The Chosun Ilbo. 14 May 2016.
- "천우희 "'써니' 후 2년간 슬럼프…'한공주'가 날 구했어요"". Sports Donga (in Korean). 9 April 2014.
- Girls with their bangs clipped to the side.
- "천우희, 모차르트를 꿈꾼 천재 살리에리 (인터뷰①)". TV Report (in Korean). 12 April 2014.
- "'써니' 천우희 "부모님, '마더' 파격 베드신 보고 우셨다"". TV Report (in Korean). 15 July 2011.
- "[기획] <이파네마 소년>". Max Movie (in Korean). 20 October 2010.
- "'써니'의 악역 천우희 "베드신, 본드 흡입...뭐든 가능해요"". Sports Chosun (in Korean). 15 May 2015.
- "<뻑킹 세븐틴>". Cine21 (in Korean). 3 August 2011.
- "황수정-기태영-박철민-천우희 주연 영화 '사이에서', 11월22일 개봉". Sports World (in Korean). 25 October 2012.
- "진구 엄마부터 임슬옹 누나까지 '26년' 살린 또 다른 배우들". Newsen (in Korean). 10 December 2012.
- "Chun Woo-hee, forget the girl in "Sunny"". Hancinema. 27 April 2014.
- "Starlet Delivers Nuanced Performance as Rape Victim". The Chosun Ilbo. 3 May 2014. Retrieved 2014-10-16.
- "Do Kyung Soo, Chun Woo Hee & Ji Woo coming up with new movie 'Cart'". Star News. 25 September 2014.
- ""The Piper" Chun Woo-hee, "I'm lucky"". Hancinema. 8 July 2015.
- "CHUN Woo-hee and LEE Beom-su to Play Same Character in BEAUTY INSIDE". Korean Film Biz Zone. 29 October 2014.
- "HAN Hyo-joo, YOO Yeon-seok and CHUN Woo-hee Wrap Period Music Drama". Korean Film Biz Zone. 4 November 2015.
- "NA Hong-jin and HWANG Jung-min Team Up for GOKSEONG". Korean Film Biz Zone. 5 August 2014.
- "CHUN Woo-hee Confirmed for MY ANGEL". Korean Film Biz Zone. 12 April 2016.
- ""남장 변신"…'흥부' 천우희, 집필 보조 제자로 특별출연". Sports Chosun (in Korean). 30 January 2018.
- "HAN GONG-JU Director and Star Reteam for IDOL". Korean Film Biz Zone. 3 July 2017.
- "SUL Kyung-gu, OH Dal-su, CHUN Woo-hee, MOON So-ri Enter School Bullying Drama". Korean Film Biz Zone. 23 June 2017.
- ""유쾌하고 뭉클했다"…나문희·김수안·천우희 '소공녀', 크랭크업". News1 (in Korean). 20 July 2018.
- "CHUN Woo-hee Signs Up for VERTIGO". Korean Film Biz Zone. 31 October 2018.
- "CHUN Woo-hee and LEE Hye-young Get a Grip on ANCHOR". Korean Film Biz Zone. 2 September 2019.
- "'써니' 본드걸 천우희 종편행, '뱀파이어 아이돌' 캐스팅". Newsen (in Korean). 7 November 2011.
- ""밀당 비결부터 공감가고 웃픈 사건의 연속"…'출중한 여자'". MBN (in Korean). 26 August 2010.
- "Kim Joo-hyuck, Chun Woo-hee to star in 'Argon'". The Korea Herald. 1 June 2017.
- "Chun Woo-hee to Appear in 1st TV Series in 2 Years". The Chosun Ilbo. 26 February 2019.
- "'한공주' 천우희, 디렉터스 컷 어워즈 신인상…"생애 첫 수상"". 10Asia (in Korean). 19 August 2014.
- Kim, June (6 October 2014). "SHIM Eun-kyung, SONG Kang-ho, HONG Sangsoo and ROARING CURRENTS Win at 23rd Buil Film Awards". Korean Film Biz Zone. Retrieved 2014-10-16.
- Conran, Pierce (4 November 2014). "Top Honors for HILL OF FREEDOM at 34th Korean Film Critics Association Awards". Korean Film Biz Zone. Retrieved 2014-11-08.
- Kim, June (12 November 2014). "The 51st Daejong Film Awards Nominations Announced". Korean Film Biz Zone. Retrieved 2014-11-12.
- "15th Women in Film Korea 2014 Festival Held". Korean Film Biz Zone. 12 December 2014.
- Jin, Eun-soo (19 December 2014). "Chun Woo-hee wins best actress at film awards". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2014-12-27.
- "Actress breaks down after surprise Blue Dragon win". The Korea Times. 18 December 2014. Retrieved 2015-05-05.
- "이 영화들을 기억하리라, 이 영화들로 기억되리라 (2)". Cine21 (in Korean). 30 December 2014.
- "천우희, 황금촬영상 인기상 수상 "카메라와 교감 배워"". Star News (in Korean). 24 December 2014.
- "이수진 감독 '한공주', 영기협 주최 '올해의 영화상' 수상". My Daily (in Korean). 26 January 2015.
- "Han Gong-ju picked as best film of 2014 by Korean film reporters". The Korea Herald. 16 January 2015. Retrieved 2015-01-27.
- "[포토]천우희, '최고의 여자배우상 영예'". Star News (in Korean). 26 February 2015.
- Ma, Kevin (11 April 2015). "Han Gong-ju wins Wildflower Grand Prize". Film Business Asia. Retrieved 2015-04-11.
- Ma, Kevin (9 March 2015). "Hard Day leads Chunsa Film Art nominations". Film Business Asia. Archived from the original on 14 March 2015. Retrieved 2015-03-19.
- "CHOI Min-shik and REVIVRE Triumph at 51st Paeksang Arts Awards". Korean Film Biz Zone. 27 May 2015.
- "28th Buil Film Awards Nominees 2019". HanCinema. August 28, 2019. Archived from the original on August 28, 2019. Retrieved May 17, 2020.
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