Shin Hye-sun

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Shin Hye-sun
Shin in black dress posing for a camera in May 2019
Shin in May 2019
Born (1989-08-31) August 31, 1989 (age 34)
Seoul, South Korea
Other namesShin Hae-sun
EducationSejong University (Film Art)
OccupationActress
Years active2012–present
AgentYNK Entertainment by IOK Company [ko]
Korean name
Hangul
신혜선
Hanja
Revised RomanizationSin Hye-seon
McCune–ReischauerSin Hyesŏn
Websiteynkent.com

Shin Hye-sun (

Korean dramas such as Still 17 (2018), Angel's Last Mission: Love (2019), Mr. Queen (2020–2021), See You in My 19th Life (2023), and Welcome to Samdal-ri
(2023–2024).

She has been lauded by industry insiders for her acting skills, her ability to convey emotions to her audience and her accurate diction, earning her the nickname "Diction Fairy", and is being called by insiders as one of the best actresses of her generation.[2]

Career

2012–2016: Career beginnings and minor roles

Shin debuted as an actress through the TV drama School 2013, an installment of the long-running School series, after successfully passing the audition to cast in a schoolgirl role. She played a minor character with the same name as hers.[3]

Shin began to land bigger roles in 2015 with Oh My Ghost and She Was Pretty.[4][5] Though both titles were romantic comedies, her characters varied significantly.[6]

2016–2017: Breakthrough

Her breakthrough came in 2016 with Five Enough.[7] Her role as a gullible, naively-romantic woman and her pairing with actor Sung Hoon gained popularity among the viewers.[8] The same year, she appeared in the fantasy-romance drama The Legend of the Blue Sea.[9]

In 2017, she starred in the mystery thriller film

KBS2's drama My Golden Life.[13] The drama was a major hit in South Korea and surpassed 40% ratings,[14] leading to an increased recognition for Shin.[15][16] She received a lot of love offers by the advertising industry and producers of movies and dramas.[17]

2018–2019: Artistic characters

In 2018, Shin was cast as a lead in the SBS drama special The Hymn of Death alongside Lee Jong-suk. She played the role of Yun Sim-deok, Korea's first professional soprano singer.[18]

The same year, she starred alongside Yang Se-jong in the SBS romance comedy drama Still 17, as an aspiring violinist whose life turned upside down due to an accident.[19]

In 2019, Shin starred in the

Kim Myung-soo, as a ballerina who has no interest in love.[20]

2020–present: Film debut and rising popularity

In 2020, she was cast to play her first lead role in the legal film Innocence, as a lawyer who decides to defend her mother (Bae Jong-ok) from prosecution.[21] She received positive reviews for her performance in the film and was nominated in the Best New Actress category at the 41st Blue Dragon Film Awards.[22]

In November, she appeared in the caper story film

Best New Actress (Film) in the Innocence.[24]

On December 14, 2021, Shin renewed her contract with YNK Entertainment once again.[25]

In 2023, Shin played the lead role of Ban Ji-eum in See You in My 19th Life as a woman who can remember all of her previous lives, and wants to reconnect with a man from her previous 18th life. She also played the lead role in the drama Welcome to Samdal-ri alongside Ji Chang-wook. It follows the story of a photographer who returns to her hometown after suffering a fall from grace, rekindling an unfinished romance.[26]

Philanthropy

On August 30, 2022, Shin donated ₩100 million to help those affected by the

2022 South Korean floods through The Neighbors Honors Club.[27]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2014 One Summer Night So-ra Short film [citation needed]
Return Match Joo-yeon [citation needed]
The Mother Earth Dae-ji [citation needed]
2016 A Violent Prosecutor Yoon-ah Bit part [citation needed]
2017 A Day Mi-kyung [28]
2020 Innocence Ahn Jung-in [29]
Collectors Yoon Se-hee [30]
2023 Don't Buy the Seller Soo-hyun [31]
Brave Citizen So Shi-min [32]
2024 She Died Han So-ra [33]

Television series

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2012–2013 School 2013 Shin Hye-sun [34]
2014 Angel Eyes young Cha Min-soo
High School King of Savvy Go Yoon-joo [35]
2014–2015 Forever Young Han Mi-so Korean-Vietnamese production [36]
2015 Oh My Ghost Kang Eun-hee [37]
She Was Pretty Han Seol [38]
2016 Five Enough Lee Yeon-tae [39]
The Legend of the Blue Sea Cha Si-ah [40]
2017–2020 Stranger Young Eun-soo Season 1 – Supporting role
Season 2 – Cameo
[41][42]
2017–2018 My Golden Life Seo Ji-an [43]
2018 Still 17 Woo Seo-ri [44]
The Hymn of Death Yun Sim-deok One-act drama [45]
2019 Angel's Last Mission: Love Lee Yeon-seo [46]
2020–2021 Mr. Queen Kim So-yong, Queen Cheorin / Jang Bong-hwan [47]
2023 See You in My 19th Life Ban Ji-eum / Su [26]
2023–2024 Welcome to Samdal-ri Cho Eun-hye / Cho Sam-dal [48]

Television shows

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2018 Hope for Children in Global Village Visitor / Narrator Episode 14 – "MBC x Good Neighbors USA: Cameroon" [49]
2019 1919–2019, Memories Narrator Episode 2 – "Kim Hyang-hwa" [50]
2024 Meeting You Narrator Season 4 – "Thirteen, Sixteen" [51]

Web shows

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2021 Saturday Night Live Korea Host Episode 1 – Season 2 [52]

Hosting

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2018 2018 SBS Drama Awards Co-host With Shin Dong-yup and Lee Je-hoon [53]
2019 2019 KBS Drama Awards With Jun Hyun-moo [54]

Music video appearances

Year Title Artist Ref.
2013 "Curious" What Women Want ft. Jung-yup from Brown Eyed Soul [55]
2018 "Feel Like" Naul [56]
"Snowfall" g.o.d [57]

Awards and nominations

Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination
Award ceremony Year Category Nominee / Work Result Ref.
APAN Star Awards 2018 Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama My Golden Life Won [58]
Baeksang Arts Awards 2018 Best Actress – Television Nominated [59]
2021 Best New Actress – Film Innocence Nominated [24]
Best Actress – Television Mr. Queen Nominated
Blue Dragon Film Awards 2021 Best New Actress Innocence Nominated [22]
KBS Drama Awards 2016 Best Supporting Actress Five Enough Nominated [citation needed]
Best New Actress Nominated [citation needed]
2017 Best Couple Award Shin Hye-sun (with Park Si-hoo)
My Golden Life
Won [60][unreliable source?]
Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama My Golden Life Won
Top Excellence Award, Actress Nominated [citation needed]
2019 Best Couple Award Shin Hye-sun ( Won [61]
Top Excellence Award, Actress Angel's Last Mission: Love Won
Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries Nominated [citation needed]
Korea Drama Awards 2018 Top Excellence Award, Actress My Golden Life Nominated [62]
Korean Film Producers Association Awards 2021 Close-up Award Shin Hye-sun Won [63]
MBC Drama Awards 2015 Best New Actress in a Miniseries She Was Pretty Nominated [citation needed]
SBS Drama Awards 2016 Excellence Award, Actress in a Fantasy Drama The Legend of the Blue Sea Nominated [citation needed]
2018 Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Monday-Tuesday Drama Still 17 Won [64]
Best Couple Award Shin Hye-sun (with Yang Se-jong)
Still 17
Nominated [65]
Scene Stealer Festival 2016 Rookie of the Year Five Enough and A Violent Prosecutor Won [66]
Seoul International Drama Awards 2019 Best Actress The Hymn of Death Nominated [67]
The Seoul Awards 2017 Best New Actress Stranger Nominated [citation needed]
2018 Best Actress My Golden Life and Still 17 Nominated [68]

State honors

Name of country, organization, year given, and name of honor
Country Organization Year Honor Or Award Ref.
South Korea National Tax Service 2024 Presidential Commendation [69]

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