Shin Ye-eun facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Shin Ye-eun
Shin in 2025
Born	(1998-01-18) January 18, 1998 (age 27) Anyang, Gyeonggi, South Korea
Education	Sungkyunkwan University (Performing arts)
Occupation	Actress model
Years active	2018–present
Agent	JYP Npio
Korean name
Hangul	신예은
Hanja	辛睿恩
RR	Sin Yeeun
MR	Sin Yeŭn
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Shin Ye-eun (Hangul: 신예은) is a talented South Korean actress and model. She was born on January 18, 1998. Shin Ye-eun became well-known for her roles in popular web series like A-Teen (2018) and A-Teen 2 (2019). She also gained international fame for her roles in the Disney+ show Revenge of Others (2022) and the hit Netflix series The Glory (2022–2023). Many people call her the "Nation's First Love" because of her charming image.

Early Life and School

Shin Ye-eun grew up in Anyang, Gyeonggi, South Korea. From a young age, she loved performing. Her grandfather was a theater actor, and she often watched his plays. She went to Anyang Arts High School, where she studied acting. Later, she continued her studies at Sungkyunkwan University, focusing on performing arts.

Her Acting Journey

Shin Ye-eun started her career as a model. In 2018, she was on the cover of College Tomorrow magazine. Soon after, she made her acting debut in the web series A-Teen. In August 2018, she joined JYP Entertainment, a big entertainment company. That same year, she appeared in the music video for "Shoot Me" by the band Day6, who were also with JYP.

Shin in 2019

First Main Roles

In 2019, Shin Ye-eun got her first main role in a TV show called He Is Psychometric. She acted alongside Park Jin-young. She also played her character Do Ha-na again in the second season of A-Teen.

From July 2019 to July 2020, she was a host for the music show Music Bank. She hosted it with Golden Child's Choi Bo-min. She was also chosen as an ambassador for the 21st Bucheon International Animation Festival.

In 2020, she starred in the KBS2 drama Welcome with Kim Myung-soo.

New Projects and Radio

In 2021, Shin Ye-eun was featured in the song "La Rosa" by U-Know Yunho. The song was part of his album Noir. Starting in November 2021, she became a DJ for the radio show Volume Up.

In 2022, she made a special appearance in the drama Yumi's Cells 2.

Becoming More Popular

Shin at the 2nd Blue Dragon Series Awards in 2023

In November 2022, Shin Ye-eun starred in the Disney+ drama Revenge of Others. In this show, she played Ok Chan-mi, a high school athlete who tries to find out why her twin brother died. For her amazing acting in Revenge of Others, she won the Best New Actress award at the 2nd Blue Dragon Series Awards.

A month later, she was cast in The Glory. She played the younger version of Park Yeon-jin, a character who bullies the main hero. The Glory became a huge hit on Netflix, watched for over 380 million hours. It was one of the most popular non-English TV shows on Netflix.

In 2024, Shin Ye-eun joined the cast of the historical musical drama Jeong Nyeon on tvN. She plays the role of Heo Yeong-seo.

Endorsements and Brands

Shin for Acqua di Parma in 2023

Shin Ye-eun has worked with many famous brands. In May 2019, she promoted Anna Sui's Fantasia perfume collection in a Vogue magazine feature. In 2020, she endorsed Innisfree's Wang Cherry Blossom Tone-Up Cream. In May 2021, H&M chose her as their model for a fashion campaign.

In March 2023, she became a brand ambassador for Charmzone Cosmetics. Later that year, she endorsed Dongwon F&B's Denmark dairy brand and Ildong Foodis's Beaubit.

In January 2024, Shin Ye-eun was chosen to promote Le Coq Sportif's tennis collection. A month later, she endorsed the South Korean brand J.Estina [ko] for their spring handbag collection. In May 2025, MICHAA picked Shin as their muse for their summer campaign, "The Letter to Summer."

Music and Shows

Shin Ye-eun has also shown her talents in music and as a host.

Songs She's Sung

• "La Rosa" (불면) – Featured on U-Know's album Noir (2021)
• "Shooting Star" (별똥별) – From the Welcome TV show soundtrack (2020)

TV Shows and Hosting

• Music Bank (2019–2020) – Host with Choi Bo-min
• 600 Years of Road Opened (2022) – Host with Jinyoung
• 2020 KBS Song Festival – Host with Cha Eun-woo and Yunho
• 2024 Music Bank Global Festival in Japan – Host with Moon Sang-min and Hong Eun-chae

Music Videos She's Been In

• "Shoot Me" by Day6 (2018)
• "Right" (feat. Sole) by Brown Eyed Soul (2019)

Radio Show

• Shin Ye-eun's Volume Up (November 1, 2021 – July 31, 2022) – DJ

Awards and Recognition

Shin Ye-eun has won several awards for her acting and rising popularity. Some of her notable awards include:

• Excellence Acting Award, Actress at the APAN Star Awards (2023) for Revenge of Others and The Secret Romantic Guesthouse
• Rookie of the Year at the Asia Model Awards (2020)
• Best New Actress at the Blue Dragon Series Awards (2023) for Revenge of Others
• Rising Star at the Brand of the Year Awards (2019 and 2023)
• Best New Actress at the KBS Drama Awards (2020) for Welcome
• Best Couple Award at the KBS Entertainment Awards (2019) with Choi Bo-min for Music Bank
• Star of the Year Award at the Korea Drama Awards (2019) for He Is Psychometric
• Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries Romance/Comedy Drama at the SBS Drama Awards (2023) for The Secret Romantic Guesthouse

See also

In Spanish: Shin Ye-eun para niños