Yoon Jin-seo
Yoon Jin-seo (born Yoon Soo-kyung, 5 August 1983) is a South Korean actress.
Yoon Jin-seo | |
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Born | Yoon Soo-kyung 5 August 1983 Seoul, South Korea |
Nationality | South Korea |
Education | Seoul Institute of the Arts - Theater |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2001–present |
Agent | FNC Entertainment (2012-2020) Big Picture Entertainment (2021-present) |
Korean name | |
Hangul | |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Yun Jin-seo |
McCune–Reischauer | Yun Chinsŏ |
Birth name | |
Hangul | |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Yun Su-gyeong |
McCune–Reischauer | Yun Sugyŏng |
Career
Yoon has starred in films such as Oldboy, All for Love, A Good Day to Have an Affair, and Secret Love.[1][2][3] She also appeared in a variety of TV series — historical drama The Return of Iljimae, action comedy The Fugitive: Plan B, and cable romantic comedy 12 Signs of Love.[4][5]
Yoon was a contributing writer at Movieweek magazine, writing 11 articles over the period of 2010 to 2011 under the column 윤진서의 롤링 페이퍼 ("Yoon Jin-seo's Rolling Paper").[6][7]
In November 2012, Yoon signed on to be exclusively managed by FNC Entertainment.[8][9]
In January 2021, Yoon left FNC Entertainment and signed with new agency Big Picture Entertainment.[10]
Personal life
Yoon adheres to a vegetarian diet for ethics and health reasons.[11]
She dated baseball player Lee Taek-Keun who then played for LG Twins from 2009 to 2010.[12][13]
In June 2012, Yoon was hospitalized following an alleged suicide attempt, which her agency denied, saying it had been an accidental overdose of cold medicine.[14][15]
Yoon and her boyfriend had a private wedding sometime in 2017 after three years of dating. As of 2018, she stated that she will spend her free time in Jeju Island, enjoying surfing and spending time with her husband following their honeymoon.[16]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2001 | A Perfect Day | Noona | |
L'abri, Bus Stop | |||
2002 | Chihwaseon | ||
2003 | Mobile | short film in Show Me | |
Oldboy | Lee Soo-ah | ||
2004 | Alone Together | short film in Twentidentity | |
My New Boyfriend | short film | ||
Mr. Gam's Victory | Park Eun-ah | ||
2005 | Sympathy for Lady Vengeance | Prisoner (cameo) | |
All for Love | Im Soo-kyung | ||
Bravo, My Life | Eun-sook | ||
2006 | Shall I Cry? | Yeong-nam | unreleased |
2007 | A Good Day to Have an Affair | Jak Eun-se ("small bird") | |
Someone Behind You | Kim Ga-in | ||
2008 | The Moonlight of Seoul | Ji-won | |
Action Boys | Herself (cameo) | documentary | |
Iri | Jin-seo | ||
2010 | Secret Love | Yeon-yi | |
2011 | Sunday Punch | Ha-young | |
2012 | Give Me Back My Cat | short film | |
Ari Ari the Korean Cinema | Herself | documentary[17][18] | |
2013 | Do You Hear She Sings? | Jin-kyung | |
2014 | Gyeongju | Yeo-jeong | |
Santa Barbara | Soo-kyung | ||
2015 | Heartbreak Hotel | Sarah | |
2017 | Coffee Mate | In-young | |
Television series
Year | Title | Role | Network |
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2003 | Nursery Story "Christmas Lovers" | MBC | |
2004 | Lovers in Paris | Girl on the beach (ep 20) | SBS |
액션배우 정맑음 | Mal-gum | MBC | |
2009 | The Return of Iljimae | Dal-yi / Wol-hee | |
2010 | The Fugitive: Plan B | Yoon So-ran | KBS2 |
2012 | 12 Signs of Love | Na Mi-ru | tvN |
2013 | The Heirs | Cha Eun-seok (cameo, ep 1) | SBS |
Drama Special "Jin Jin" | Seo Ha-jin | KBS2 | |
2015 | A Girl Who Sees Smells | Yeom Mi | SBS |
2016 | The Royal Gambler | Suk Bin Choe | |
Variety show
Year | Title | Network | Notes |
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2008 | Street Sound Take 1 | Mnet | Host |
2009 | Trend Report Feel - Season 3 | ||
2014 | Fashion King Korea - Season 2 | SBS | Cast member |
2019 | A Man Who Feeds The Dog (Season 3) | Channel A |
Music video
Year | Song title | Artist | Co-star |
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2004 | Heffy End | Seo Taiji | |
Robot | |||
2005 | One's Way Back | Naul | Hwang Jung-min |
2009 | How Are You | Jung Yup | |
2010 | It Passes By | Kim Bum-soo | |
2011 | Threads of Your Clothes | M Signal | Bae Soo-bin |
Discography
Year | Title | Notes |
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Earth Song | [19] | |
2008 | L'Amourse | Single |
2009 | 내가 꿈꾸는 그 곳 | track from The Return of Iljimae OST |
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
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2004 | 40th Baeksang Arts Awards | Best New Actress | Oldboy | Won |
3rd Korean Film Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated | ||
2009 | 45th Baeksang Arts Awards | Most Popular Actress (Film) | The Moonlight of Seoul | Nominated |
2014 | 1st Wildflower Film Awards | Best Actress | Do You Hear She Sings? | Nominated |
2016 | SBS Drama Awards | Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama | The Royal Gambler | Nominated |
References
- Sung, So-young (26 February 2010). "Korea's forbidden lovers of film return". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
- Yang, Sung-jin (29 March 2010). "Mystery-driven melodrama to hit big screen". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
- Kim, Regina (16 July 2012). "Q&A with Secret Love star Yoon Jin-Seo at The New York Asian Film Festival". Korean Culture Service New York. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
- Choi, Eun-hwa (10 January 2012). "Yoon Jin Seo To Date a Dozen Guys". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
- Lee, In-kyung (10 February 2012). "Yoon Jin Seo is About to Have Love Scenes with A Lot of Men". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
- "Writing". YoonJinSeo.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2012-10-11.
- Yoon, Jin-seo (20 September 2011). "Movieweek.co.kr" 배우 윤진서, 홀로 떠난 유럽여행…"행복해". Movieweek (in Korean). Retrieved 2012-11-18.
- Lee, Tae-ho (27 November 2012). "Actor Lee Dong-gun Inks Exclusive Contract with FTIsland, CNBLUE's Agency". 10Asia. Retrieved 2013-02-05.
- Ho, Stewart (15 November 2012). "Actress Yoon Jin Seo Joins FT Island's FNC Entertainment". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Retrieved 2013-05-11.
- Park, Pan-seok (19 January 2021). "윤진서, 빅픽처엔터테인먼트 전속계약..김지훈·최윤소 한솥밥[공식]". OSEN. Retrieved 2021-01-19.
- Lee, Seo-hyun (4 January 2010). '송일국-이하늬-윤진서-김효진-배종옥' 공통점은! Archived 2012-05-11 at WebCite ["Song Il-gook, Lee Ha-nui, Yun Jin-seo, Kim Hyo-jin and Bae Jong-ok have something in common"]. Shinmoongo (in Korean). Retrieved 2012-11-18.
- "Falling In Love, Vogue Korea November 2009". P.S. Korea. 3 August 2012. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
- "Actress Yoon Jin-seo and Lee Taek-geun actually broke up last summer". Hancinema. 4 November 2010. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
- Lee, Jin-ho (29 June 2012). "Yoon Jin Seo's "Suicide Attempt" was a Mere Misunderstanding". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
- Moon, Gwang-lip (2 July 2012). "Yoon Jin-seo released from hospital". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 18 November 2012.
- Yoon, JinSeo. "[근황] 윤진서, 제주도에서의 화보같은 일상 공개…'서핑 여신'".
- Lee, Claire (22 November 2012). "Director examines the world of Korean cinema". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 2012-11-25.
- Park, Eun-jee (23 November 2012). "Documentary is a self-examination of Korea's stifling movie industry". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on 3 December 2012. Retrieved 23 November 2012.
- "Music". YoonJinSeo.com. Archived from the original on March 26, 2012. Retrieved 2012-11-18.