So Yoo-jin explained

So Yu-jin
Birth Date:11 August 1981
Birth Place:Munjeong-dong, Songpa-gu, Seoul, South Korea[1]
Occupation:Actress
Years Active:2000–present
Agent:Star J Entertainment
Children:3
Education:
Dongguk University - Film and Digital Media
Module:
Child:yes
Headercolor:transparent
Hangul:소유진
Hanja:蘇有珍
Rr:So Yu-jin
Mr:So Yu-jin

So Yu-jin (; born August 11, 1981) is a South Korean actress. She is best known for her leading roles in the television dramas Rookie (2000), Delicious Proposal (2001), Fox and Cotton Candy (2001), as well as in Rival (2002) and Mai Ratima (2013).[2]

Personal life

On January 19, 2013, So married Paik Jong-won, chef and CEO of 26 restaurant franchises with 169 branches across the country.[3] [4] [5] [6] Their first child, a son, was born on April 9, 2014.[7] [8] [9] Their second child, a daughter, was born on September 21, 2015.[10] [11] [12] In April 2016, So's father died the same day as of her son's birthday.[13] On February 8, 2018, So gave birth to her third child, a daughter.[14]

She became the goodwill ambassador for the Seoul International Beauty Industry Festival in April 2013. In March 2012, she became the goodwill ambassador for A Clean. On December 12, 2011, she became as a Goodwill Ambassador for the life sharing program.[15]

Filmography

Television drama

Film

Variety show

Theatre

Radio program

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominated work Result
2001Excellence Award Section TV
Best New Actress Delicious Proposal
2002Most Popular Actress (TV) Rival
SBS Drama AwardsTop 10 Stars
Most Popular Actress
2003 Excellence Award, Actress The Bean Chaff of My Life,
Good Person
2010 Excellence Award, Actress Golden Fish
2012 Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama Can't Live Without You
2016 Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama Five Enough
2018MBC Drama Awards[24] Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial DramaMy Healing Love
2021KBS Entertainment Awards[25] Excellence Award in Reality CategoryThe Return of Superman

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 소유진. Cinefox (씨네폭스). 2023-12-22. ko.
  2. Web site: Kim. Jae-bum. Rookie actress So Yu-Jin of SBS-TV's Rookie. The Dong-a Ilbo. 2014-04-10. 8 February 2001. 2014-04-13. https://web.archive.org/web/20140413160550/http://english.donga.com/srv/service.php3?bicode=130500&biid=2001020852750. live.
  3. Web site: So Yu-jin to Marry Franchise Tycoon. The Chosun Ilbo. 2014-04-10. 30 November 2012. 2015-03-04. https://web.archive.org/web/20150304132542/http://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2012/11/30/2012113001154.html. live.
  4. Web site: So Yu-jin marries restaurant tycoon. Korea JoongAng Daily. 2014-04-10. 21 January 2013. 2014-04-13. https://web.archive.org/web/20140413144924/http://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/article/article.aspx?aid=2965766. live.
  5. Web site: So Yu-jin Ties Knot with Franchise Tycoon. The Chosun Ilbo. 2014-04-10. 21 January 2013. 2015-03-04. https://web.archive.org/web/20150304132542/http://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2013/01/21/2013012100750.html. live.
  6. Web site: Kim. Bo-ra. So Yoo-jin's husband confirmed the rumor on marriage. The Korea Herald. 2014-04-10. 21 January 2013. 2015-02-25. https://web.archive.org/web/20150225005958/http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20130121000590. live.
  7. Web site: Lee. Sun-min. So Yu-jin has baby on way. Korea JoongAng Daily. 2014-04-10. 27 November 2013. 2014-04-13. https://web.archive.org/web/20140413150436/http://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/article/article.aspx?aid=2981051. live.
  8. Web site: Actress So Yu-jin to Have Baby in Spring. The Chosun Ilbo. 2014-04-10. 28 November 2013. 2014-04-13. https://web.archive.org/web/20140413150808/http://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2013/11/28/2013112801282.html. live.
  9. Web site: Park. Si-soo. So Yoo-jin becomes mother. The Korea Times. 2014-04-10. 10 April 2014. 2015-02-25. https://web.archive.org/web/20150225025022/http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/culture/2014/04/386_155105.html. live.
  10. Web site: Lim. Jeong-yeo. 21 September 2015. So Yoo-jin, Paik Jong-won welcome baby girl. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20151015204751/http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20150921001068. 2015-10-15. 2015-10-06. The Korea Herald.
  11. Web site: Jin. Min-ji. 22 September 2015. New baby for Paik Jong-won and wife. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20150925113301/http://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/article/Article.aspx?aid=3009449. 2015-09-25. 2015-09-22. Korea JoongAng Daily.
  12. Web site: So Yu-jin Celebrates Birth of Baby Girl. The Chosun Ilbo. 2015-09-25. 22 September 2015. 2015-09-25. https://web.archive.org/web/20150925095100/http://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2015/09/22/2015092200707.html. live.
  13. News: 소유진, 9일 부친상 당해…남편 백종원과 빈소 지켜. Nam. U Jung. 2016-04-10. 2016-04-10. 2016-05-31. https://web.archive.org/web/20160531180440/http://star.mbn.co.kr/view.php?no=262225&year=2016&refer=portal. live.
  14. News: Im Eun-byel. So Yoo-jin gives birth to daughter. The Korea Herald. February 9, 2018. November 23, 2020. July 13, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180713204426/http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20180209000803. live.
  15. Web site: 소유진, 네이버 인물검색. 네이버(Naver). 2018-03-20. 2022-10-07. https://web.archive.org/web/20221007114136/https://people.search.naver.com/search.naver?where=nexearch&query=%EC%86%8C%EC%9C%A0%EC%A7%84&sm=tab_etc&ie=utf8&key=PeopleService&os=94487. live.
  16. Web site: Sunwoo. Carla. Mai Ratima tackles the challenges of a multicultural Korea. Korea JoongAng Daily. 2014-04-10. 7 June 2013. 2014-04-13. https://web.archive.org/web/20140413150434/http://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/article/article.aspx?aid=2972705. live.
  17. Web site: Lee. Hyo-won. Money Comes Up Rather Short. The Korea Times. 2014-04-10. 30 September 2009. 2014-04-13. https://web.archive.org/web/20140413143904/http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/art/2012/05/141_51201.html. live.
  18. Web site: 오은영 "가운 벗는 순간 치료발(?) 떨어져…부부싸움 한다" (남남부부). Lee Seul-bi. Oh Eun-young, "The moment I took off the robe, the treatment foot (?) fell... A couple fight” (South and South Korea). Naver. April 21, 2022. April 21, 2022. ko. April 21, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220421075402/https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=382&aid=0000974889. live.
  19. Web site: 슈돌' 새 기획 '슈퍼맘이 돌아왔다' 론칭...첫 주인공은 소유진. Baek Ah-young. Shodol' launches new project 'The Return of Super Mom'... The first protagonist is So Yoo-jin. iMBC. Naver. September 16, 2021. September 16, 2021. ko. September 16, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210916094347/https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=408&aid=0000133675. live.
  20. Web site: '쇼! 오디오자키' 몬스타엑스 "팬들이 '대환장쇼'라고..우리 장점". 2019-03-13. Sports Chosun. ko. 2019-03-16. 2019-03-30. https://web.archive.org/web/20190330220214/http://sports.chosun.com/news/ntype.htm?id=201903140100094550006810&servicedate=20190313. live.
  21. Web site: [단독]'백종원♥' 소유진, 연극 '리어왕' 출연…2년 반만에 연기 재개]. Jang Jin-ri. [Exclusive] So Yoo-jin from 'Baek Jong-won ♥' to appear in the play 'King Lear'... Postponement resumed after two and a half years. Spotify News. Naver. September 6, 2021. September 6, 2021. ko. September 6, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210906043608/https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=477&aid=0000317679. live.
  22. Web site: 연극 '82년생 김지영' 탄생‥'김지영'役 소유진·임혜영·박란주 확정[공식]]. Hwang Hyo-yi. Birth of the play ‘Kim Ji-young, Born 1982’… Confirmed [Official]. Sports Kyunghyang. Naver. July 19, 2022. July 19, 2022. ko. July 19, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220719071237/https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=144&aid=0000826256. live.
  23. Web site: [공식] 이순재 연출 연극 '갈매기', 소유진→오만석·진지희 캐스팅]. Kang Min-kyung. [Official] The play 'The Seagull' directed by Lee Soon-jae, casts So Yu-jin → Oh Man-seok and Jin Ji-hee. Ten Asia. Naver. October 20, 2022. October 20, 2022. ko. October 22, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20221022102340/https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=312&aid=0000576347. live.
  24. Web site: https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=609&aid=0000038901. ko: 소지섭 ‘데뷔 23년 만에 첫 대상’(mbc연기대상)[포토엔HD]. So Ji-sub Soo'First Debut in 23 Years' (mbc Drama Awards)[Photo and HD]. December 31, 2018. Jung. Yu-jin. Newsen. ko. https://web.archive.org/web/20181231092413/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=609&aid=0000038901. December 31, 2018. June 5, 2020. Naver.
  25. Web site: 오윤아·장민호, 우수상 리얼리티 부문 수상 영광 [KBS연예대상]]. Lee Seung-rok. Yoona Oh and Minho Jang, Received Excellence Award in Reality Category [KBS Entertainment Awards]. My Daily. Naver. December 26, 2021. December 26, 2021. ko. November 11, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201111184657/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=117&aid=0003564951. live.

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