Kim Ye-won is a South Korean actress and singer who was born Kim Yubin on December 11, 1987.
Kim Ye-won is a South Korean actress and singer who was born Kim Yubin on December 11, 1987. She has appeared in films such as Suspicious Partner, Rich Man, and Welcome to Waikiki 2.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | A Tale of Legendary Libido | Dal-gaeng | |
| 2011 | Sunny | Leader of rival gang "Girls^/ Generation" | |
| 2012 | Horror Stories | Nurse | segment: "Ambulance on the Death Zone" |
| 2013 | Horror Stories 2 | Go Byeong-shin^/s girlfriend (cameo) | segment: "The Escape" |
| 2015 | Take Off 2 | Ga-yeon | |
| 2018 | Door Lock | Oh Hyo-joo | |
| 2023 | Unlocked | Jeong Eun-joo | |
| TBA | Chiaksan |
Television series
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Hometown of Legends "Kiss of the Vampire" | Cho-ah |
| 2010 | Chosun Police Season 3 | Jin Geum-hong (guest, episode 1) |
| 2011 | Romance Town | Thu Zar Lin |
| Cool Guys, Hot Ramen | Kang Dong-joo | |
| 2012 | Operation Proposal | Yoo Chae-ri |
| I Need Romance 2012 | Kang Na-hyun | |
| The Innocent Man | Kim Yoo-ra | |
| Drama Special "Art" | Writer Oh | |
| Drama Special "My Wife^/s First Love" | Natalie | |
| 2013 | Pots of Gold | Kwak Min-jung |
| Who Are You? | Jang Hee-bin | |
| Bel Ami | Electric Fairy | |
| 2014 | Into the Flames | young Kumiko |
| Only Love | Hong Mi-rae | |
| 2016 | Don^/t Dare to Dream | Na Joo-hee |
| 2017 | Tomorrow, With You | Lee Gun-sok |
| Suspicious Partner | Na Ji-hae | |
| Revolutionary Love | Ha Yeon-hee | |
| Drama Stage – Assistant Manager Park^/s Private Life | Choi Bo-min | |
| 2018 | Rich Man | Min Tae-a |
| Heart Surgeons | Ahn Ji-na | |
| 2019 | Welcome to Waikiki 2 | Cha Yoo-ri |
| 2020–2021 | Cheat on Me If You Can | Ahn Se-jin |
| 2021 | You Are My Spring | Park Eun-ha |
Web series
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Call lt Love | Shim Hye-seong |
Web show
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021–2022 | Romance Transfer | Panelist | Season 1–2 |
Music video
| Year | Song Title | Artist |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | "Women Are Just Like That" | Kim Dong-hee |
Musical theatre
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Like Rain Like Music | Jung-hwa/Sang-mi |
| 2013–2014 | December | Yi-yeon/Hwa-yi |
| 2014 | Goong: Musical | Shin Chae-kyeong |
| All Shook Up | Natalie Haller | |
| 2016 | Jack the Ripper | Gloria |
Radio shows
| Year | Program | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Volume Up | DJ |
| 2022 | Volume Up | Special DJ; August 8–14 |
Discography
| Year | Song Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | "Bird" | Track from The Accidental Gangster and the Mistaken Courtesan OST |
| 2010 | "Dahlia of Sadness" | Track from Like Rain Like Music cast recording |
| "Though You^/re a Nice Person" | Track from Master of Study OST | |
| 2011 | "That Coalition" | Track from New Tales of Gisaeng OST |
| "What a Fool" | Track from Manny OST | |
| "I Swear" | Track from Operation Proposal OST |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 9th Daegu International Musical Festival Awards | Musical Actor of the Year | — | Won |
| 2017 | 2017 SBS Drama Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Suspicious Partner | Nominated |
| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Peach | Fruit |
| Travel Destination | Paris |
| Artist | Edgar Degas |
| Beverage | Coffee |
| Favorites | |
| Siblings | Sister- Kim Mina |
| Parents | Father- Name not known Mother- Name not known |
| Husband/Spouse | She is not married as of 2022 |
| Family | |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Relationships & More | |
| Hobbies | Travelling, Dancing & Visiting Art Gallery |
| Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
| Educational Qualification | Theatre and Film Department of Chung-Ang University, Seoul |
| College/University | Chung-Ang University, Seoul |
| Hometown | Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea |
| Nationality | South Korean |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Birthplace | Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea |
| Age (as of 2022) | 35 Years |
| Date of Birth | 11 December 1987 (Friday) |
| Personal Life | |
| Debut | Film: Hometown Legends (2008) as ^/Cho-ah^/ K-drama: A Tale of Legendary Libido (2008) as ^/Dal-Gaeng^/ As a Singer: “Bird” from the film “The Accidental Gangster and the Mistaken Courtesan” (2008) Theatre: Like Rain Like Music (2010) as ^/Jung-hwa/Sang-mi^/ |
| Agency | • Artist Company (2018-Present) • JYP Entertainment (2015-2018) |
| Career | |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Eye Color | Black |
| [1]Korean Film Council Height | in centimeters- 168 cm in meters- 1.68 m in feet & inches- 5’ 8” |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Profession | Actress & Singer |
| Birth Name | Kim Shin-ah |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Kim Ye-won
- She likes to dance, travel and visit art galleries.
- In 2009, she made an appearance in the music video for ‘Women Are Just Like That’ by famous Korean actor and singer Kim Dong-hee.
- At the 9th Daegu International Musical Festival Awards in 2015, she received the award for Musical Actor of the Year.
- She is a non-vegetarian.
- She has two pet dogs, Louis and Swing.
- She can play the piano.
- Kim Ye-won likes to have alcohol occasionally.
- Her first picture on Instagram was posted on May 5, 2015. It was a picture of herself
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