Jin Kyung (; born March 27, 1972) is a South Korean actress.
Early years
Jin learned piano as a child. She graduated from Seonhwa Arts Middle School, and entered Daewon Foreign Language High School. Her interest at acting started when Jin watched a play she with her older sister, who is active in Seoul Institute of the Arts' Dramatic Arts Research Club. She dropped out of the university within a week, and the following year entered
Dongguk University's Department of Theater and Film.
Career
Jin made her stage debut in 1998 and spent ten years in theater, before becoming active in film and television. She won Best Supporting Actress at the
50th Baeksang Arts Awards
The Baeksang Arts Awards (), also known as the Paeksang Arts Awards, are awards for excellence in film, television and theatre in South Korea. The awards were introduced in 1965 by Chang Key-young, the founder of the newspaper ''Hankook Ilbo'', ...
for surveillance
thriller ''
Cold Eyes'' (2013).
In November 2020, Jin signed with new agency
YG Entertainment
YG Entertainment () is a South Korean Multinational corporation, multinational entertainment agency established in 1996 by Yang Hyun-suk. The company operates as a record label, talent agency, music production company, event management and conce ...
.
She won "Best Supporting Actress" at 28th SBS Drama Awards as Oh Myung Sim in the drama series ''
Dr. Romantic 2''.
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Filmography
Film
Television series
Web series
Theater
Awards and nominations
References
External links
Jin Kyung
at YG Entertainment
YG Entertainment () is a South Korean Multinational corporation, multinational entertainment agency established in 1996 by Yang Hyun-suk. The company operates as a record label, talent agency, music production company, event management and conce ...
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1972 births
Living people
Actresses from Changwon
21st-century South Korean actresses
South Korean stage actresses
South Korean film actresses
South Korean television actresses
South Korean web series actresses
Korea National University of Arts alumni
YG Entertainment artists
Best Supporting Actress Paeksang Arts Award (film) winners