Shin Ae (, born March 13, 1982) is a South Korean actress and

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Career

Although debuting as an actress on SBS drama series ''Medical Center'' in 2000, as well as being a model for major endorsement companies such as

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and

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, Shin Ae mainly portrayed supporting characters on television, her biggest roles being in KBS's '' Summer Scent'' in 2003, and ''

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'' in 2009. Her popularity skyrocketed when she was cast in MBC's reality show ''

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'' with

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member

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. Although they departed in the 8th episode due to Alex's schedule conflicts, they returned in the 13th episode. On October 2, 2008, Shinae's close friend

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committed suicide, shocking the nation. Netizens assumed that the emotional impact would cause Shinae to leave the show. However, it was later revealed that they would leave the show anyway, for the reason of filming schedule conflicts for Shinae's drama ''Empress Cheonchu''. Alex and Shin Ae made their official exit from the show on November 16, 2008.

Personal life

On May 28, 2009, Shinae married Park Jae Gwan, a close family friend, at Sheraton Walker Hill Hotel in

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. After two years of marriage in August 2011 she announced she was pregnant with her first child with husband Park Jae Gwan.

Filmography

TV series

* ''Medical Center'', SBS, 2000 * ''

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'', MBC, 2001 * '' Summer Scent'', KBS, 2003 * ''War of the Roses'', MBC, 2004 * ''More Beautiful Than a Flower'', KBS, 2004 * ''

'', KBS, 2009

Films

* Season in the Sun, 2003 * The Silver Knife, 2003

Music videos

* 글루미 선데이 (''Gloomy Sunday''), Chae Dong Ha, 2002 * 외워 두세요 (''Please Remember''),

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, 2003 * 난... (''I...''), Oak Joo Hyun, 2003 * 한번만 (''Just Once''), 2NB, 2005

Variety shows

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, SBS, 2006 *

, MBC, 2008

References

External links

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Shin, Ae 1982 births Living people Models from Seoul Actresses from Seoul Konkuk University alumni South Korean television actresses South Korean film actresses