Misplaced Pages

This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification. Please help by adding reliable sources. Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately from the article and its talk page, especially if potentially libelous. Find sources: "Kim Jung-eun" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (November 2024) (Learn how and when to remove this message)

Kim Jung-eun
Kim Jung-eun in 2009
Born	(1974-03-04) March 4, 1974 (age 50) Seoul, South Korea
Education	Konkuk University (Theater and Film) Hanyang University (Master’s Degree and PhD)
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1995–present
Agents	Will Entertainment Huayi Brothers
Spouse	Unknown ​(m. 2016)​
Korean name
Hangul	김정은
Hanja	金諪恩
Revised Romanization	Gim Jeong-eun
McCune–Reischauer	Kim Chŏngŭn

Kim Jung-eun (Korean: 김정은; born March 4, 1974) is a South Korean actress best known for her roles in the film Marrying the Mafia (2002) and the television series Lovers in Paris (2004), Princess Lulu (2005), Lovers (TV series) (2006), I Am Legend (TV series) (2010), Make a Woman Cry (2015), and Strong Girl Nam-soon (2023). Other notable works include Forever the Moment (2008), Ohlala Couple (2012) and My Dangerous Wife (2020). In 2008, Kim hosted her own music TV show, Kim Jung-eun's Chocolate on SBS.

Career

In 2002, Kim had her major breakthrough in film for her debut film, Marrying the Mafia, which earned a nomination for Best New Actress and won Popular Star Award at the 2002 Blue Dragon Film Awards. In 2004, Kim had her major breakthrough in television for the drama, Lovers in Paris which earned her awards and accolades including Grand Prize (Daesang) at the 2004 SBS Drama Awards. In 2008, she hosted her own music talk show, Kim Jung-eun's Chocolate and aired until 2011. It earned her award as a Best MC at the SBS Entertainment Awards in 2009. In 2021, she co-hosted a MBC network reality/variety show, DNA Mate (Family Register Mate) until 2023.

Filmography

Television series

Films

Variety shows

• Family Register Mate (MBC, 2022) – Host
• Family Register Mate (MBC, 2021) – Host
• Legend Music Class - Lalaland (Channel A, 2021) – Cast
• Something (SBS, 2014) -MC
• Miracle Audition (SBS, 2011) – Judge
• Kim Jung-eun's Chocolate (SBS, 2008–2011) – MC
• TV Entertainment Tonight (SBS, 2001–2002) – MC

Web shows

• Alive (TVING, 2022) – Host

Documentary narration

• SBS Special: "Symphony of Dreams" (SBS, 2013)
• MBC Special: 도시의 개 (MBC, 2010)
• Wednesday Special: 금메달을 향해 뛰어라: 대륙의 올림픽 꿈나무들 (KBS1, 2008)

Radio

• To You Who Forget the Night (KBS Happy FM, 1999–2000) – DJ

Discography

• Sad Fate – Kim Jung-eun (Ohlala Couple OST, 2012)
• In Heaven – JYJ, narration by Kim Jung-eun (2011)
• Reminiscence – Kim Jung-eun (I Am Legend OST, 2010)
• You (Duet ver.) – Kim Jung-eun & Lee Joon-hyuk (I Am Legend OST, 2010)
• To You, Dear Music – Kim Jung-eun (I Am Legend OST, 2010)
• Comeback Madonna Band

Awards

References

1. "김정은". Cinefox (씨네폭스) (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2023-12-28. Retrieved 2023-12-28.
2. Lee, Sun-min (28 December 2013). "Kim Jung-eun picks agency". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on 2013-12-28. Retrieved 2014-02-21.
3. Kang, Hyo-jin (November 22, 2023). "'강남순' 김정은 "생일날 홍콩서 남편 와…촬영 생겨 약속 취소"[인터뷰②]". SPOTV News. Archived from the original on November 22, 2023. Retrieved November 22, 2023.
4. Lee, Ji-hye (21 April 2010). "Kim Jung-eun's Movie Picks". 10Asia. Archived from the original on 2013-12-14. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
5. Yang, Sung-jin (13 July 2004). "How to Keep My Love tweaks Cinderella myth". The Korea Herald via Hancinema. Archived from the original on 2008-03-06. Retrieved 2012-11-22.
6. "Kim Jung-eun Finds New Meaning in Life Through Cookery". The Chosun Ilbo. 6 March 2010. Archived from the original on 2010-03-09. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
7. Han, Sang-hee (4 August 2010). "Actress Kim to reclaim glory days". The Korea Times. Archived from the original on 2012-09-28. Retrieved 2012-11-21.
8. "Kim Jung-eun Attached to Her TV Show". The Chosun Ilbo. 30 May 2009. Archived from the original on 2012-08-12. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
9. "Actress Kim Jung-eun to marry". 2015-12-21. Archived from the original on 2015-12-22. Retrieved 2015-12-22.
10. "FilmAffinity". FilmAffinity. Retrieved 2024-11-24.
11. "SBS Entertainment Awards", Misplaced Pages, 2024-07-27, retrieved 2024-11-23
12. "SBS Entertainment Awards 2009 : The Highlights". OH! KPOP. 2009-12-30. Retrieved 2024-11-24.
13. "뉴스 : 네이버 엔터". m.entertain.naver.com. Retrieved 2024-11-23.
14. Kim Myung-mi (May 27, 2022). "'힘쎈여자 강남순' 김정은-김해숙-이유미-옹성우-변우석 캐스팅[공식]" ['Strong Woman Gangnam Soon' Kim Jong-un, Kim Hae-sook, Lee Yu-mi, Ong Seong-wu, Byun Woo-seok Cast ] (in Korean). Newsen. Archived from the original on May 27, 2022. Retrieved May 27, 2022 – via Naver.
15. Tae Yu-na (December 7, 2021). "[공식] '호적메이트' 정규 편성, 김정은X이경규X딘딘 MC" [ 'Household Mate' regular formation, Kim Jong-un X Lee Kyung-gyu X Dindin MC] (in Korean). Ten Asia. Archived from the original on April 6, 2023. Retrieved December 12, 2021 – via Naver.
16. Kim Hye-young (September 1, 2021). "김정은 자매-허웅×허훈 형제-이지훈 남매… '호적 메이트' 초특급 출연진 공개" [Sister Kim Jong-un - Ung Heo × Brother Hoon Heo - Siblings Lee Ji-hoon… 'Family Register Mate' Super Special Cast Revealed]. iMBC (in Korean). Archived from the original on September 1, 2021. Retrieved September 1, 2021 – via Naver.
17. Woo Bin (June 7, 2021). "[단독] 김정은, '초콜릿' 이후 10년 만에 채널A 음악 예능 복귀". Naver (in Korean). TenAsia. Archived from the original on June 7, 2021. Retrieved June 7, 2021.
18. Lee Hye-mi (July 6, 2021). "'랄라랜드' 김정은X신동엽X이유리X고은아 뭉쳤다... 레전드 음악교실 8월 론칭". tvreport. (in Korean). Naver. Archived from the original on July 9, 2021. Retrieved July 6, 2021.
19. Im Sung-kyun (January 27, 2022). "김정은 '오랜만에 안방극장으로!'[★포토]" [Kim Jong-un 'to the small screen after a long time!'] (in Korean). Star News. Archived from the original on April 6, 2023. Retrieved January 27, 2022 – via Naver.

External links

• Kim Jung-eun at HanCinema
• Kim Jung-eun at the Korean Movie Database
• Kim Jung-eun at IMDb 

• Best Actress for Grimae Awards winners
• 1974 births
• Living people
• Actresses from Seoul
• People from Dongjak District
• South Korean film actresses
• South Korean television actresses
• Best Actress Paeksang Arts Award (television) winners
• 21st-century South Korean actresses
• Konkuk University alumni