Moon Hee (; born July 16, 1947) is a South Korean actress. She was born in
Busan
Busan (), officially Busan Metropolitan City, is South Korea's second list of cities in South Korea by population, most populous city after Seoul, with a population of over 3.3 million as of 2024. Formerly romanized as Pusan, it is the economi ...
and has been active since 1965. While attending
Seorabeol Art College with a film and theater major, she applied for recruiting new actors by
KBS TV. When she was attending for a camera test, Moon was picked up by an assistant director of
Lee Man-hee . She was cast to star in Lee's film ''Heukmaek''. She was commonly referred to as one of the "Troika" along with her rival actresses,
Yoon Jeong-hee
Yoon Jeong-hee (; July 30, 1944 – January 19, 2023) was a South Korean actress and beauty pageant titleholder who competed at Miss Korea 1964. She debuted in 1967 in ''Theatre of Youth''. She appeared in about 330 films, and her better known ...
and
Nam Jeong-im of the 1960s and early 1970s.
Moon Hee retired from the acting career when she married
Jang Gang-jae, the vice president of
Hankook Ilbo
''Hankook Ilbo'' () is a Korean-language daily newspaper in Seoul, South Korea. As of 2017, it had a daily circulation of about 213,200.
It was previously published by the Hankook Ilbo Media Group, however following an embezzlement scandal i ...
in November 1971 who later became the chair of the newspaper company.
Filmography
*Note; the whole list is referenced.
Awards
* 1966, the 5th
Grand Bell Awards
The Grand Bell Awards (), also known as the Daejong Film Awards, is an awards ceremony presented annually by The Motion Pictures Association of Korea for excellence in film in South Korea.
The Grand Bell Awards retains prestige as the oldest co ...
: New Actress ()
* 1967, the 3rd
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'', ...
: New Film Actress
* 1968, the 7th
Grand Bell Awards
The Grand Bell Awards (), also known as the Daejong Film Awards, is an awards ceremony presented annually by The Motion Pictures Association of Korea for excellence in film in South Korea.
The Grand Bell Awards retains prestige as the oldest co ...
: Best Actress ()
* 1968, the 4th
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'', ...
: Best Film Acting ()
* 1969, the 6th
Blue Dragon Film Awards
The Blue Dragon Film Awards () is an annual awards ceremony that is presented by ''Sports Chosun'' (a sister brand of the ''Chosun Ilbo'') for excellence in film in South Korea.
The Blue Dragon Film Awards considers only blockbusters and popula ...
: Favorite Actress
* 1970, the 6th
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'', ...
: Favorite Film Actress selected by readers
* 1970, the 7th
Blue Dragon Film Awards
The Blue Dragon Film Awards () is an annual awards ceremony that is presented by ''Sports Chosun'' (a sister brand of the ''Chosun Ilbo'') for excellence in film in South Korea.
The Blue Dragon Film Awards considers only blockbusters and popula ...
: Favorite Actress
* 1971, the 7th
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'', ...
: Favorite Film Actress selected by readers
* 1971, the 8th
Blue Dragon Film Awards
The Blue Dragon Film Awards () is an annual awards ceremony that is presented by ''Sports Chosun'' (a sister brand of the ''Chosun Ilbo'') for excellence in film in South Korea.
The Blue Dragon Film Awards considers only blockbusters and popula ...
: Favorite Actress
References
External links
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1947 births
Living people
Actresses from Busan
20th-century South Korean actresses
South Korean film actresses
South Korean television actresses
Best Actress for Grand Bell Awards winners
Best Actress Paeksang Arts Award (film) winners
Best New Actress Paeksang Arts Award (film) winners
Best New Actress Blue Dragon Film Awards winners