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Song's popularity continued to climb when she played a leading role in the poker drama ''[[All In (TV series)|All In]]'', alongside [[Lee Byung Hun]]. She was also in a highly publicized relationship with Lee during this time (they broke up in 2004). |
Song's popularity continued to climb when she played a leading role in the poker drama ''[[All In (TV series)|All In]]'', alongside [[Lee Byung Hun]]. She was also in a highly publicized relationship with Lee during this time (they broke up in 2004). |
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Song costarred with pop star [[Rain (entertainer)|Rain]] in the popular romantic comedy series ''[[Full House (Korean Drama)|Full House]]'' |
Song costarred with pop star [[Rain (entertainer)|Rain]] in the popular romantic comedy series ''[[Full House (Korean Drama)|Full House]]''. After the pan-Asian success of ''[[Full House (Korean Drama)|Full House]]'', Song starred in the movie ''[[My Girl and I]]'', which was panned by audiences and critics alike. Song went on a 2-year hiatus, returning to acting as the [[kisaeng]] [[Hwang Jin-i]] in the movie version of ''[[Hwang Jin Yi (Film)|Hwang Jin-i]]'', which was released in South Korea in 2007. She then made her American debut in the Hollywood indie film ''Make Yourself At Home'' (originally titled ''Fetish'') in 2008. |
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In late 2008, Song starred in the KBS2 drama ''[[The World That They Live In]]'' opposite [[Hyun Bin]]. Not romantically involved during filming, the two had kept in touch after the drama ended and they started dating in June 2009. Hyun Bin's being away for the filming of ''Friend, Our Legend'' in [[Busan]] reportedly made the two realize they were in love.<ref>[http://news.hankooki.com/lpage/sports/200908/h2009080511275197630.htm 송혜교ㆍ현빈 "우리 사랑에 빠졌어요" (''Song Hye-kyo & Hyun Bin: "We Fell in Love"'')]. ''[[Hankook Ilbo]]''. August 5, 2009. Retrieved August 4, 2009.</ref> Song Hye Kyo has been considered Korea's most beautiful woman. In 2010 she was ranked #18 in TC Candler's list of "Most Beautiful Faces", along with [[January Jones]] as #17 and [[Emily Blunt]] as #19.<ref>[http://www.tccandler.com/beautiful-faces/most-beautiful-2010/</ref> |
In late 2008, Song starred in the KBS2 drama ''[[The World That They Live In]]'' opposite [[Hyun Bin]]. Not romantically involved during filming, the two had kept in touch after the drama ended and they started dating in June 2009. Hyun Bin's being away for the filming of ''Friend, Our Legend'' in [[Busan]] reportedly made the two realize they were in love.<ref>[http://news.hankooki.com/lpage/sports/200908/h2009080511275197630.htm 송혜교ㆍ현빈 "우리 사랑에 빠졌어요" (''Song Hye-kyo & Hyun Bin: "We Fell in Love"'')]. ''[[Hankook Ilbo]]''. August 5, 2009. Retrieved August 4, 2009.</ref> Song Hye Kyo has been considered Korea's most beautiful woman. In 2010 she was ranked #18 in TC Candler's list of "Most Beautiful Faces", along with [[January Jones]] as #17 and [[Emily Blunt]] as #19.<ref>[http://www.tccandler.com/beautiful-faces/most-beautiful-2010/</ref> |
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Revision as of 02:54, 10 February 2011
Song Hye-kyo | |
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| Born | February 26, 1982 |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, model |
| Years active | 1996–present |
| Family | Only daughter |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 송혜교 |
| Hanja | 宋慧乔 |
| Revised Romanization | Song Hye-gyo |
| McCune–Reischauer | Song Hye-kyo |
| Website | http://hyebaragi.com |
Song Hye-kyo (Template:Lang-ko, born February 26, 1982) is a South Korean model and actress. She has starred in a number of hit dramas including Autumn in My Heart, All In, and Full House. Her expertise are play ice skate, swimming, and play piano. Due to her popularity she can be seen frequently on advertisements when she is not acting. She is currently signed to talent agency Eden 9.
Biography
Song debuted in the entertainment industry in 1996 when she won the Grand Prize in SunKyung Smart (a school uniform company) when she was finishing her third year in junior high school. It was not long until she starred in her first drama, Happy Morning. Since then, she would continue to star in a string of various dramas and sitcoms but it wasn't until the KBS drama Autumn in My Heart in 2000 with Song Seung Hun and Won Bin that Song rose to fame throughout Asia. The show became famous for depicting a tragic love story between three people.
Song's popularity continued to climb when she played a leading role in the poker drama All In, alongside Lee Byung Hun. She was also in a highly publicized relationship with Lee during this time (they broke up in 2004).
Song costarred with pop star Rain in the popular romantic comedy series Full House. After the pan-Asian success of Full House, Song starred in the movie My Girl and I, which was panned by audiences and critics alike. Song went on a 2-year hiatus, returning to acting as the kisaeng Hwang Jin-i in the movie version of Hwang Jin-i, which was released in South Korea in 2007. She then made her American debut in the Hollywood indie film Make Yourself At Home (originally titled Fetish) in 2008.
In late 2008, Song starred in the KBS2 drama The World That They Live In opposite Hyun Bin. Not romantically involved during filming, the two had kept in touch after the drama ended and they started dating in June 2009. Hyun Bin's being away for the filming of Friend, Our Legend in Busan reportedly made the two realize they were in love.[1] Song Hye Kyo has been considered Korea's most beautiful woman. In 2010 she was ranked #18 in TC Candler's list of "Most Beautiful Faces", along with January Jones as #17 and Emily Blunt as #19.[2]
Filmography
Drama
- The World That They Live In as Joo Joon Young (KBS, 2008)
- Full House as Han JiEun (KBS, 2004)
- Sunlight Pours Down as Ji Yeon Woo (SBS, 2004)
- All In as Min Su Yeon (SBS, 2003)
- Hotelier as Kim Yoon Hee (MBC, 2001)
- Guardian Angel as Jung Da So (SBS, 2001)
- Endless Love I: Autumn in My Heart as Yun/Choi Eun Suh (KBS, 2000)
- Soonpoong Clinic (SBS, 1999)
- Sweet Bride (SBS, 1999)
- How Am I? (SBS, 1998)
- White Nights 3.98 (SBS, 1998)
- Deadly Eyes (SBS, 1998)
- Marching (SBS, 1998)
- One of a Pair (SBS, 1998)
- Six Siblings (MBC, 1998)
- First Love (KBS, 1996)
- Merry Morning (KBS, 1996)
Film
- Nobody Somebody (2011)
- The Grand Master (2010)
- Camellia (2010)
- Fetish (2008)
- Hwang Jin-i (2007)
- My Girl and I (2005)
Music Video
- Kim Bum Soo - Once Upon a Day (with Song Seung Hun, Ji Jin-hee)
- Shin Sung Woo - Curious Destiny
- Kim Soo Keun - This Promise
Variety Show MC
- M.net Music Video Festival (2001) (with Cha Tae Hyun)
- Music Bank (KBS, 2000)
- Saturday (SBS, 1998) (with Park Soo Hong)
TV Commercials / Advertisements
Aside from dramas and films, Song Hye Kyo is one of the most in-demand product endorsers in Korea. She has done many TV commercials and print ads over the years.
- Laneige
- Levi (Lady style)
- Etude
- Whitea
- Aritaum
- Innisfree
- Nintendo DS (Animal Crossing)
- Roem
- McDonalds (Ice Cream)
- FHM
- Vivien (Bra)
Awards
- 2008 KBS Drama Awards: Best Couple with Hyun Bin (The World That They Live In)
- 2007 Korean Film Awards: Best New Actress (Hwang Jin-i)
- 2004 KBS Drama Awards: Best Actress, Top Excellence (Full House)
- 2004 KBS Drama Awards: Popularity Award (Full House)
- 2004 KBS Drama Awards: Best Couple with Rain (Full House)
- 2003 SBS Drama Awards: Best Actress, Top Excellence (All In)
- 2003 SBS Drama Awards: Top 10 Stars (All In)
- 2002 China Entertainment TV Awards: Top 10 Asian Entertainers
- 2001 SBS Drama Awards: Top 10 Stars (Guardian Angel)
- 2001 Paeksang Arts Awards: Popularity Award (TV category)
- 2001 Golden Disk Awards: Popular Music Video Award (Kim Bum Soo's Once Upon a Day)
- 2001 Gold Song Awards: Top Korean Star (Hong Kong)
- 2000 KBS Drama Awards: Photogenic Award (Autumn in My Heart)
- 2000 KBS Drama Awards: Popularity Award (Autumn in My Heart)
- 1998 SBS Drama Awards: Best New Actor/Actress (Soonpoong Clinic)
- 1996 First Prize for SunKyung Smart Model Contest
External links
- Song Hye Kyo Official Website
- SidusHQ Official Website Template:Ko icon
- Song Hye-kyo at IMDb
- Song Hye-kyo at HanCinema
References
- ^ 송혜교ㆍ현빈 "우리 사랑에 빠졌어요" (Song Hye-kyo & Hyun Bin: "We Fell in Love"). Hankook Ilbo. August 5, 2009. Retrieved August 4, 2009.
- ^ [http://www.tccandler.com/beautiful-faces/most-beautiful-2010/