Son Ye-jin

Son Ye-jin

Son Ye-jin is a South Korean actress. She rose to fame in romance-themed films and television series. In 2006, she became the highest-paid Korean actress in Korean television series when she was guaranteed a talent fee of KRW 50 million per episode for her lead role in Alone in Love.

About Son Ye-jin in brief

Summary Son Ye-jinSon Ye-jin is a South Korean actress. She rose to fame in romance-themed films and television series such as The Classic, Summer Scent, A Moment to Remember, and April Snow. In 2006, she became the highest-paid Korean actress in Korean television series when she was guaranteed a talent fee of KRW 50 million per episode for her lead role in Alone in Love. In 2016, Son reunited with My Wife Got Married co-star Kim Joohyuk in Truth Beneath. She then played Princess Dehye in the biopic The Last Princess. In 2018, Son starred alongside So Ji-sub in the romance Be You, based on the same novel of the same name.

She won Best Actress at the 25th Buil Film Awards and 17th Busan Busan Film Critics Awards for her performance in Be You. She has won acting recognition for her versatility in diverse genres, notably in Alone In Love, My Wife Getting Married, The Pirates and The Truth Beneaths. She is also known for her leading roles in romance dramas such as Something in the Rain and Crash Landing on You. Her first high-profile role in cinema was in Im Kwon-taek’s Chi-hwa-seon, which screened at Cannes and took home a Best Director award in 2002.