Jin Kyung Explained

Jin Kyung
Birth Date:27 March 1972
Birth Place:Masan, South Gyeongsang, South Korea
Occupation:Actress
Years Active:1998–present
Education:Korea National University of Arts[1]
Agent:YG Entertainment
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Child:yes
Headercolor:transparent
Hangul:진경
Rr:Jin Gyeong
Mr:Chin Kyŏng

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.[2]

Career

Jin made her stage debut in 1998 and spent ten years in theater, before becoming active in film and television.[3] She won Best Supporting Actress at the 50th Baeksang Arts Awards for surveillance thriller Cold Eyes (2013).[4] [5]

In November 2020, Jin signed with new agency YG Entertainment.[6]

She won Best Supporting Actress at 28th SBS Drama Awards as Oh Myung Sim in the drama series Dr. Romantic 2.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2000Sugar HillShort film
Virgin Stripped Bare by Her Bachelors
2001I Wish I Had a Wife
Go WestShort film
Paradise VillaWoman with water purifier
2004Too Beautiful to LieJoo Young-ok
A SmileWriter Ahn
My Little BrideNewlywed woman
2005The Bayer Piano Lesson for Children Vol. 1Piano teacherShort film
2006Forbidden QuestYoon-seo's wife
Love PhobiaFemale teacher
2008The Room NearbyTeacher Park
2009The Case of Itaewon HomicideProsecutor Park's wife
Fly, PenguinKwon Soo-min
Where Are You Going?Homeroom teacher
2010Happy KillersMi-young
2011GloveNun teacher
HanjiFemale section chief
HeadFemale nurse
A Reason to Live
2012UnbowedPark Jun's wife
Hoya (Eighteen, Nineteen)Homeroom teacherCameo appearance
Miss ConspiratorMiss Go
2013My PaparottiMi-sun
Cold EyesDepartment head Lee
2014Slow VideoOld maid Shim
2015Perfect ProposalHye-jin
VeteranJoo-yeon
AssassinationAhn Seong-sim
You Call It PassionCEO Jang
2016The Great ActorJi-young
MasterKim Mi-yong
2018Love+SlingMi-ra
The WitnessSoo-jin
2020Beasts Clawing at StrawsYoung-sun
2021Hard HitTeam leader of the explosives disposal team[7]
2022Yeom Jeong-wonNetflix film[8]
The BoysYoon Mi-sookPremiere at BIFF[9]
Song of the Sun[10]

Television series

YearTitleRoleNotes
2008IljimaeBong Soon's motherCameo appearance
2011War of the RosesKim Nan-jung
2012My Husband Got a FamilyMin Ji-young
PhantomOh Yeon-sookCameo appearance
The Innocent ManHyun Jung-hwa
Cheer Up, Mr. Kim!Jo Jae-nam
2013Gu Family BookYeo-joo
The Queen's ClassroomJung Hwa-shin
Good DoctorNam Joo-yeon
BasketballWoman from Bamsil
KBS Drama Special – Outlasting HappinessJin-kyungOne act-drama
2014Wonderful DaysCha Hae-joo
It's Okay, That's LoveLee Young-jin
Tears of HeavenAdoptive motherCameo appearance
KBS Drama Special – The Girl Who Became a PhotoSeo Ji-eunOne act-drama
PinocchioSong Cha-ok
2015BloodChoi Kyung-in
The Time We Were Not in LoveChoi Mi-hyang
Oh My VenusChoi Hye-ran
2016Uncontrollably FondShin Young-ok
Local HeroSun-young
Woman with a SuitcaseGoo Ji-Hyun
2016Dr. RomanticOh Myeong-shimSeason 1–3[11]
2017UntouchableJung Yoon-mi
2018My Only OneNa Hong-joo[12]
2020Homemade Love StoryJung Min-jae
2021Hwang Jung-ah
MelancholiaNoh Jung-ah[13] [14]
2022Extraordinary Attorney WooTae Soo-mi[15] [16]
Love in ContractYoo Mi-ho[17] [18]
2023My Lovely LiarCha Hyang-suk[19]
2023The Story of Park's Marriage ContractMin Hye-sook[20]

Web series

YearTitleRole
2023QueenmakerSeo Min-jeong[21]
Black KnightPresident Chae Jin-gyeong[22]

Theater

YearTitleRoleReprised
1998 Secret Royal Inspector Park Mun-su
Fish Origami
Kiss
The Broken Jug
1999 Sotong and Bultong
The Caucasian Chalk Circle
2000 싸움터의 산책
Yi Jang Nok-su 2001, 2006, 2009, 2010
2002 Stop It
Caligula No. 1237
2003 Conditions for Being a Villain
Generation After Generation
Come and See Me Reporter Park 2006
2005 Wit
Art in June
Art Soo-yeon
Boy's Life
2007 Reflection
8 Femmes[23]
Oresteia
2008 The Tenant
An Exploration of the Mind
2009 Turn Around and Leave[24] Chae Hee-ju
2010 Closer[25] Anna
The Phantom of the Curtain Call[26] Marie
2011 Cooking with Elvis Mam
2013 이제는 애처가 Sakura

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryNominated workResult
2012 Best Supporting Actress My Husband Got a Family, The Innocent Man
2013 Cold Eyes
Good Doctor
2014 Cold Eyes
Special Award, Actress in a Miniseries It's Okay, That's Love, Pinocchio
Best Supporting Actress Wonderful Days, The Girl Who Became a Photo
2015 Best Supporting Actress Veteran
2016 11th Max Movie Awards
Excellence Award, Actress in a Genre Drama Dr. Romantic
2018KBS Drama AwardsBest Supporting ActressMy Only One
Best Couple [27]
201939th Golden Cinema Film FestivalJury’s Special Award[28]
202028th SBS Drama Awards[29] Best Supporting ActressDr. Romantic 2
2023SBS Drama Awards[30] Best Supporting Actress in a Seasonal DramaDr. Romantic 3

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jin Kyung - Marie Claire Korea. Marie Claire Korea. ko. April 12, 2024.
  2. Web site: Kim . Ji-yoon . Min . Young-ju . Kim . Young-ah . August 1, 2013 . 이제야 나타난 진경, 숨은 그녀 찾기 . Jinkyung, who just appeared, find her hidden. . January 24, 2023 . . ko.
  3. Web site: Lee. Ju-yeon. 진경: 늦게 타올랐으나 오래 타오를. Cine21. ko. December 16, 2014. August 22, 2013.
  4. Web site: Elley. Derek. Cold Eyes. Film Business Asia. December 16, 2014. November 9, 2013.
  5. Web site: Chung. Joo-won. Song Gang-ho, Jun Ji-hyun get top nods at Baeksang Awards. The Korea Herald. December 16, 2014. May 27, 2014.
  6. Web site: Ha. Soo-jeong. 진경, YG엔터테인먼트 전속계약 체결..차승원·김희애·최지우 한솥밥 [공식]]. OSEN. November 27, 2020. November 27, 2020.
  7. News: '발신제한' 진경x김지호x류승수, 명품 조연진의 시너지 폭발. Synergy explosion of 'Send Restriction' Jinkyung x Kim Jiho x Ryu Seungsu, and luxury Jo Yeonjin. Osen. Naver. ko. Kim Bo-ra. June 9, 2021. June 9, 2021.
  8. Web site: 야차' 이수경X진경X진서연, 팽팽한 긴장감 조성..캐릭터 스틸 공개. Yacha' Lee Soo-kyung X Jin-kyung X Jin Seo-yeon, creates a tension... Character stills released. Naver. MT Star News. ko. Kim Na-yeon. March 30, 2022. March 30, 2022.
  9. News: 삼례 나라슈퍼 사건 영화 '소년들' 27회 부산국제영화제서 공개[공식]]. Samrye Nara Super Incident movie 'Boys' released at the 27th Busan International Film Festival [Official]. Newsen. Naver. ko. Bae Hyo-joo. September 5, 2022. September 5, 2022.
  10. Web site: [단독] '기생충' 정지소, 日 리메이크 '태양의 노래' 여주인공 낙점]. [Exclusive] 'Parasite' Jung Ji-so, Japanese remake 'Song of the Sun' as the female lead. Naver. News1. ko. Jung Yu-jin. June 15, 2022. June 15, 2022.
  11. Web site: [단독]임원희·진경 '낭만닥터 김사부3'도 함께..'돌담 어벤져스' 완성 [종합]]. [Exclusive] Won-hee Lim and Jin-kyung 'Romantic Doctor, Teacher Kim 3' together.. Completed 'Doldam Avengers' [Comprehensive]. Naver. MT Star News. ko. Yoon Sung-yeol. November 2, 2022. November 2, 2022.
  12. Web site: "Only on My Side" Park Sang-won, Cha Hwa-yeon, Im Ye-jin, and Jin Kyung Join the Team. HanCinema. August 12, 2018.
  13. Web site: [단독]'명품 배우' 진경, '멜랑꼴리아' 합류...임수정·이도현과 호흡]. [Exclusive] 'Luxury actor' Jinkyung joins 'Melancholia'... Breathing with Im Soo-jung and Lee Do-hyun. Spotify News. Naver. ko. Shim Eom-kyung. July 14, 2021. July 14, 2021.
  14. News: 멜랑꼴리아' 진경-최대훈→장현성-변정수, 황금 라인업 완성(공식). 'Melancholia' Jin-Kyung-Choi Dae-Hoon → Jang Hyun-Sung-Byeon Jeong-Soo completes the golden lineup. Newsen. Naver. ko. Lee Min-ji. July 15, 2021. July 15, 2021.
  15. Web site: [단독]진경, '이상한 변호사 우영우' 합류...박은빈과 호흡]. [Exclusive] Jinkyung joins 'Strange Lawyer Woo Young-woo'... Breathing with Eunbin Park. Naver. SPOTV News. ko. Kang Hyo-jin. November 29, 2021. November 29, 2021.
  16. Web site: 박은빈·강태오·강기영, 휴먼 법정물 '이상한 변호사 우영우' 확정 [공식]]. Park Eun-bin, Kang Tae-oh, and Kang Ki-young, Human Court 'Strange Lawyer Woo Young-woo' Confirmed [Official]. Naver. News1. ko. Jang Ah-reum. April 8, 2022. April 8, 2022.
  17. Web site: [단독]진경, tvN '월수금화목토' 출연...박민영과 호흡]. [Exclusive] Jinkyung to appear on tvN's 'Mon-Wednesday, Gold-Tuesday, Mok-Sat'... Breathing with Park Min-young. Naver. Sports TV News. ko. Kang Hyo-jin. June 13, 2022. June 13, 2022.
  18. Web site: 박민영X고경표X김재영, 로코 케미 어떨까...대본리딩 현장 (월수금화목토). Park Min-young X Go Kyung-pyo X Kim Jae-young, how about roco chemistry... Script reading site (MonWedGeumTueMokSat). Naver. X-ports News. ko. Choi Hee-jae. August 12, 2022. August 12, 2022.
  19. Web site: 인물 소개 – 솔희의 주변인물. tvN. ko. July 21, 2023.
  20. Web site: 진경, 이번엔 악역 컴백..'열녀박씨 계약결혼뎐' 출연 확정[공식]]. Jin Kyung, come back as a villain..Appearances in 'The Story of Park's Marriage Contract' is confirmed [Official]. Naver. Star News. ko. Ahn Yun-ji. March 28, 2023. March 28, 2023.
  21. Web site: 김희애·문소리 만드는 정치쇼..'퀸메이커' 메인 포스터·예고편 공개. A political show that makes Kim Hee-ae and Moon So-ri...'Queen Maker' main poster and trailer released. Sports Chosun. ko. Moon Ji-yeon. March 30, 2023. March 30, 2023.
  22. Web site: 진경, 넷플릭스 '택배기사' 합류...김우빈과 호흡. Jin Kyung joins Netflix's 'Courier Driver'... breathing with Kim Woo-bin. SPOTV News. ko. Kang Hyo-jin. February 23, 2023. February 23, 2023.
  23. Web site: Cho. Chung-un. Secrets and lies in the countryside. The Korea Herald. December 16, 2014. September 5, 2007.
  24. Web site: 2009.1.8 Event Calendar. Korea JoongAng Daily. December 16, 2014. January 8, 2009.
  25. Web site: Moon Geun-young says "trying to be less friendly". 10Asia. December 16, 2014. July 21, 2010.
  26. Web site: Min . Ines . Play-within-play brings haunted comedy . . December 16, 2014 . December 8, 2010 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20141216154059/http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/art/2014/03/135_77713.html . December 16, 2014 .
  27. Web site: [2018 KBS 연기대상] 유동근 대상 "장미희 덕분인데 내가 왜..대하드라마 부활 기원"]. January 1, 2019. 10Asia. ko.
  28. Web site: Korea Gold Awards honors winners. July 31, 2019. Korea JoongAng Daily.
  29. Web site: 김사부2' 진경 여자 조연상 (2020 SBS 연기대상). Jeong. Hee-yeon. ‘Master Kim 2’ Jinkyung Best Supporting Actress (2020 SBS Drama Awards). Sports Donga . Naver. December 31, 2020. September 12, 2022. ko.
  30. 손지윤 - 조연상 시즌제 #소방서옆경찰서그리고국과수 #2023SBS연기대상 #SBSdrama. Son Ji-yoon - Supporting Actress Seasonal #Police Station Next to Fire Station and Kook Soo #2023SBS Acting Awards #SBSdrama. YouTube. SBS Drama. ko. 1.40. December 30, 2023. January 1, 2024.