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Baek Jin-hee
Baek in 2023
Born	(1990-02-08) February 8, 1990 (age 34) Gangdong District, Seoul, South Korea
Education	Yong In University
Occupation	Actress
Years active	2008–present
Agent	Independent
Korean name
Hangul	백진희
Hanja	百眞熙
Revised Romanization	Baek Jinhui
McCune–Reischauer	Paek Chinhŭi

Baek Jin-hee (Korean: 백진희; born February 8, 1990) is a South Korean actress. She began to be known for her role in High Kick: Revenge of the Short Legged (2011–2012) and rose to prominence for her role in Empress Ki (2013). She also starred in the television drama The Real Has Come! (2023).

Career

Baek Jin-hee began her entertainment career after getting scouted on the streets by a talent agent. She has since then starred in the indie film Bandhobi (2009), where she plays a rebellious girl who befriends a Bangladeshi migrant worker; and sex comedy Foxy Festival (2010) where she plays a teenager with a thriving business selling her used underwear.

Baek then starred in the sitcom High Kick: Revenge of the Short Legged (2011–2012), playing a fresh graduate looking for employment. The series was popular and led to increased recognition for the actress. This was followed with supporting roles in fusion historical drama Jeon Woo-chi and romance drama Pots of Gold.

Baek had her breakthrough role as the villainous empress Tanashiri (Danashiri) in the period drama Empress Ki (2013–2014), She next starred as an orphaned casino dealer in melodrama Triangle (2014), and a passionate prosecutor in legal drama Pride and Prejudice (2014).

In 2015, Baek played the title role in family drama My Daughter, Geum Sa-wol, which was a hit and ended with national viewership of 33.6 percent.

In 2017, Baek played leading roles in the disaster drama Missing 9, and office comedy series Jugglers.

In 2018, Baek was cast as the female protagonist in the third installment of the Let's Eat franchise. The same year, she starred in the webtoon-based romantic comedy drama Feel Good to Die.

Personal life

Baek Jin-Hee is the eldest of three sisters.

On March 26, 2017, Baek's agency confirmed that Baek has been in a relationship with her My Daughter, Geum Sa-wol co-star, Yoon Hyun-min since April 2016. On September 4, 2023, the couple announced their break-up after 7 years of dating.

Filmography

Film

Television series

Web series

Variety show

Music video appearances

Awards and nominations

References

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2. https://www.facebook.com/jinhee0208/posts/891600444216965/
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5. Elley, Derek (November 2, 2009). "Bandhobi". Variety. Retrieved December 4, 2012.
6. Paquet, Darcy. "Bandhobi". Koreanfilm.org. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
7. ^ Han, Sun-hee (August 10, 2010). "Foxy Festival: A light, fun story on sex". Korean Cinema Today. Archived from the original on January 27, 2013. Retrieved November 18, 2012.
8. ^ "Baek Jin-hee, "High Kick 3, The Short Legs Counterattack", and the 880 thousand won generation". HanCinema. October 11, 2011.
9. ^ "Baek Jin-hee to star in "Jeon Woochi - Drama"". HanCinema. October 4, 2012.
10. ^ "Baek Jin-hee cast for "Gold, Appear!"". HanCinema. March 24, 2013.
11. ^ "Baek Jin-hee Hits Right Note as Villain in TV Soap". The Chosun Ilbo. March 27, 2014. Retrieved March 27, 2014.
12. ^ Jeon, Su-mi (April 25, 2014). "Baek Jin Hee to Transform into Good-Hearted and Innocent Girl in Triangle". enewsWorld. Retrieved April 25, 2014.
13. ^ Ha, Soo-jung (September 19, 2014). "Choi Jin Hyuk and Baek Jin Hee Confirmed for Drama Pride and Prejudice". enewsWorld. Retrieved September 20, 2014.
14. "Korean actress Baek Jin Hee 'falls in love' with all her co-stars". The Straits Times. December 27, 2014.
15. ^ "'My Daughter, Geum Sa-wol' hits 33.6% viewership in finale". Kpop Herald. February 29, 2016.
16. "Jung Kyung-ho, Baek Jin-hee to co-star in 'Missing Nine'". Kpop Herald. November 10, 2016.
17. ^ "Choi Daniel, Baek Jin Hee, Kang Hye Jeong, Lee Won Keun cast in new drama 'Jugglers.'". KBS World. October 25, 2017.
18. "Actress Baek Jin-hee Hopes to Appear in More Romantic Comedies". The Chosun Ilbo. March 10, 2018.
19. ^ "Food series 'Let's Eat' to bring back lost appetite". Kpop Herald. July 10, 2018.
20. ^ "New TV series fulfils office fantasy of reforming nasty boss". Yonhap News Agency. November 5, 2018.
21. "Baek Jin-hee Admits Dating Fellow Actor". The Chosun Ilbo. March 28, 2017.
22. Ahn, Yun-ji (September 4, 2023). 윤현민·백진희, 공개 열애 7년만 결별 "좋은 동료로 남기로"[종합] [Yoon Hyun-min and Baek Jin-hee break up after 7 years of public dating, "We will remain good colleagues" ] (in Korean). Star News. Retrieved September 4, 2023 – via Naver.
23. "<새영화> '사람을 찾습니다'". Yonhap News Agency (in Korean). December 3, 2009.
24. "[단독]백진희, 영화 '어쿠스틱' 女주연 낙점-임슬옹과 호흡". OSEN [ko] (in Korean). August 7, 2010.
25. "'하이킥3' 백진희, 영화 '열여덟,열아홉' 청순녀로 변신". Xports News (in Korean). February 6, 2012.
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29. "'샛별' 백진희, '비밀의 화원'서 안방극장 나들이". Seoul Shinmun (in Chinese). July 16, 2010.
30. "'헤어쇼' 현우-백진희, 알콩달콩 연인 포스에 시청자들 '부러움'". TV Report (in Korean). April 11, 2011.
31. "국민 여러분' 측 "백진희·최다니엘 특별출연, '저글러스' 후일담 될 것". stoo.asiae. April 22, 2019. Archived from the original on March 21, 2021. Retrieved October 23, 2020.
32. Kim Myung-mi (December 1, 2022). '커튼콜' 백진희→최정원, 눈부시게 화려한 특별출연 라인업 ['Curtain Call' Baek Jin-hee → Choi Jeong-won, dazzling special appearance lineup] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved December 1, 2022 – via Naver.
33. Park Ah-reum (November 14, 2022). 백진희X곽시양 '진짜가 나타났다!' 호흡, 파란만장 계약 로맨스[공식] [Baek Jin-hee X Kwak Si-yang 'The real thing has appeared!' Breathing, tumultuous contract romance ]. Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved November 14, 2022 – via Naver.
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35. "'정거장' M/V 속 "백진희 신비로운 마스크 화제"". OSEN [ko] (in Korean). May 28, 2010.
36. "더원 '하나 둘 셋 넷' 뮤비, 박서준·백진희 출연…'금뚝딱' 콤비 출격". Sports Donga (in Korean). March 7, 2014.
37. [오승연 박사 연예뉴스 토셀 영어로 따라잡기]백진희, 영화부문 '올해의 신인여자배우' 선정. Segye (in Korean). December 26, 2009.
38. "정성호·백진희 등 MBC연예대상 코미디 인기상". Star News (in Korean). December 30, 2011.
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42. "지성·황정음·박서준·김성령·백진희 등, MBC연기대상 10대스타상". Star News (in Korean). December 30, 2015.
43. "'2016 코리아드라마어워즈' 김소연, 생에 첫 연기대상 수상…'태후' 2관왕 (종합)". 10Asia (in Korean). October 7, 2016. Archived from the original on August 6, 2018. Retrieved December 7, 2017.
44. Woo, Bin (January 1, 2019). [2018 KBS 연기대상] 유동근 대상 "장미희 덕분인데 내가 왜..대하드라마 부활 기원" [ Donggeun Lee Grand Prize "Why am I ... thanks to Jang Mi-hee.]. Ten Asia (in Korean). Archived from the original on January 1, 2019. Retrieved January 1, 2019 – via Naver.

External links

• Baek Jin-hee Fan Club at Daum (in Korean)
• Baek Jin-hee at HanCinema
• Baek Jin-hee at the Korean Movie Database
• Baek Jin-hee at IMDb

• South Korean television actresses
• South Korean film actresses
• 21st-century South Korean actresses
• Living people
• 1990 births
• Actresses from Seoul
• People from Gangdong District