JOUNG Hye-Young made her first appearance in the drama <Tokkaebi-ga ganda> in 1994. In the 2004 drama <Phoenix>, she made a huge impact on the audience by appearing as an evil woman who will do everything in her power to get her man. Subsequently, in 2011’s <Playful Kiss>, she played Kim Hyun-Joong’s cute and modern mother. After her marriage she has been actively participating in voluntary services hence projecting a very positive image as a role model amongst other celebrities.
Awards
’11 Second Eco-friendly culture ambassador Eco-mom award
’11 Grand Prize for First South Korea Wings on Love
’10 Model Taxpayer on Taxpayer’s Day
’08 Special Award under Beautiful Sharing Category at Style Icon Awards
’04 MBC Drama Awards – Excellence Award
’01 MBC Drama Awards – New Face Award under the Sitcom Category
’96 SBS Drama Awards – New Face Award
Outside Story
Date of Birth: December 14, 1973
Height, Weight, Blood Type: 163cm, 47kg, AB type
Hobby: Porcelain
Talents: Cooking
Educational Background: Graduated Seoul Institute of Arts, Department of Advertising and Creativity
Family Relationships: Husband, 2 sons and 2 daughters.
Debut
’94 SBS <Tokkaebi-ga ganda>
Drama
’10 MBS <Playful Kiss> - Hwang Guem-Hee
’09 MBC <The Return of Illjimae> - Baek-Mae
’08 MBC <East of Eden> - Janice
’05 MBC <Lawyers> - Kim Joo-Hee
’04 MBC <Phoenix> - Yoon Mi-Ran and others
Books
’08 I Love You More Today
Other Activities
’10 Ambassador for Korea Compassion
’10 Ambassador for Korea’s New Future Campaign
’10 Honorary Publicity Committee for National Tax Service
’10 Ambassador for Yongsan Tax Office
’09 Ambassador for Volkswagen Korea
’09 Ambassador for Cottonday Korea
’08 Ambassador for Tiguan Volkswagen Korea
’07 Ambassador for Holt Adoption Agency
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