Kim Jung-eun facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Kim Jung-eun
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Kim Jung-eun in 2009
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| Born | March 4, 1974 Seoul, South Korea
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| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1995–present |
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| Spouse(s) |
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(m. 2016) |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul |
김정은
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| Revised Romanization | Gim Jeong-eun |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kim Chŏngŭn |
Kim Jung-eun (Korean: 김정은; born March 4, 1974) is a famous South Korean actress. She is well-known for her roles in popular films and TV shows. Some of her most famous works include the movie Marrying the Mafia (2002) and the TV series Lovers in Paris (2004). She also starred in Strong Girl Nam-soon (2023). Besides acting, Kim Jung-eun has also hosted her own music TV show.
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Acting Career Highlights
Kim Jung-eun started her acting journey in 1995. She became very popular in movies with her role in Marrying the Mafia in 2002. For this movie, she was nominated for an award and won the Popular Star Award at the Blue Dragon Film Awards.
In 2004, she became even more famous on television with the drama Lovers in Paris. This role earned her many awards, including the Grand Prize (Daesang) at the SBS Drama Awards. This is one of the biggest awards in Korean television!
Hosting and Other Shows
From 2008 to 2011, Kim Jung-eun hosted her own music talk show called Kim Jung-eun's Chocolate. She won an award for Best MC (Master of Ceremonies) for this show in 2009. Later, from 2021 to 2023, she also co-hosted a reality show called DNA Mate.
Movies and TV Shows
Kim Jung-eun has appeared in many different movies and TV series. Here are some of them:
Television Series
| Year | Title | Role |
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| 2005 | Three Leaf Clover | Kim Ji-hyun |
| 2006 | Lovers | Yoon Mi-ju |
| 2010 | I Am Legend | Jeon Seol-hee |
| 2012 | Ohlala Couple | Na Yeo-ok |
| 2015 | Make a Woman Cry | Jung Deok-in |
| 2020 | My Dangerous Wife | Shim Jae-kyung |
| 2023 | Strong Girl Nam-soon | Hwang Geum-ju |
Films
| Year | Title | Role |
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| 2002 | Marrying the Mafia | Jang Jin-kyeong |
| 2004 | How to Keep My Love | Kim Hyun-joo |
| 2008 | Forever the Moment | Kim Hye-kyeong |
| 2010 | Le Grand Chef 2: Kimchi Battle | Jang-eun |
Variety and Web Shows
- Family Register Mate (MBC, 2021–2022) – Host
- Kim Jung-eun's Chocolate (SBS, 2008–2011) – MC
- Alive (TVING, 2022) – Host
Awards and Achievements
Kim Jung-eun has won many awards throughout her career for her acting and hosting skills. Here are some of her notable awards:
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
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| 1999 | MBC Drama Awards | Best New Actress | Days of Delight | Won |
| 2002 | 23rd Blue Dragon Film Awards | Popular Star Award | Marrying the Mafia | Won |
| 2004 | SBS Drama Awards | Grand Prize (Daesang) | Lovers in Paris | Won |
| 2005 | 41st Baeksang Arts Awards | Best Actress (TV) | Lovers in Paris | Won |
| 2005 | Asian Television Awards | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Lovers in Paris | Won |
| 2008 | 44th Baeksang Arts Awards | Most Popular Actress (Film) | Forever the Moment | Won |
| 2009 | SBS Entertainment Awards | PD Award Best MC | Kim Jung-eun's Chocolate | Won |
| 2010 | SBS Drama Awards | Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Special Planning Drama | I Am Legend | Won |
| 2015 | MBC Drama Awards | Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama | Make a Woman Cry | Won |
| 2023 | 11th Korean Wave Awards | Best Leading Actress | Strong Girl Nam-soon | Won |
Images for kids
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Kim Jung-eun in 2009
See also
In Spanish: Kim Jung-eun para niños
