Kim Hye-eun (; born March 1, 1973) is a South Korean actress. Kim began working as an
announcer
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Television and other media
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for the
MBC network in 1997, first at a local affiliate in
Cheongju
Cheongju (; ) is the capital and largest list of cities in South Korea, city of North Chungcheong Province in South Korea. The 'Cheong' in the name of Chungcheong Province is the Cheong of Cheongju.
History
Cheongju has been an important prov ...
, then later as a
weathercaster of the main news desk in
Seoul
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. After eight years, she resigned from MBC in 2004. Kim pursued acting in earnest in 2007, and has since starred in films and
television series
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, notably ''
Nameless Gangster: Rules of the Time'' (2012), ''
Secret Love Affair'' (2014), and
''Encounter'' (2018–19), and ''
Family by Choice'' (2024).
Personal life
Kim is the cousin of writer
Min-jin Lee, who wrote the book ''
Pachinko
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''.
Filmography
Film
Television series
Variety shows
Awards and nominations
References
External links
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1973 births
Living people
South Korean television actresses
South Korean film actresses
Seoul National University alumni
20th-century South Korean actresses
21st-century South Korean actresses
Gyeongju Kim clan
Actresses from Busan
People from Dongnae District
Long stubs with short prose
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