ACTOR

Son Ye-jin

1982 - Today

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Son Eon-jin (Korean: 손언진; born January 11, 1982), better known by the stage name Son Ye-jin (손예진), is a South Korean actress. She rose to fame in 2003 through The Classic and Summer Scent, which were followed by the commercially successful A Moment to Remember (2004), and April Snow (2005). Her early roles in films garnered her the title "Nation's First Love" in Korea. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Son Ye-jin has received more than 10,923,853 page views. Her biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Son Ye-jin is the 2,287th most popular actor (down from 1,819th in 2019), the 142nd most popular biography from South Korea (down from 110th in 2019) and the 16th most popular South Korean Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 11M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.26

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 40

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.88

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.04

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Son Ye-jin ranks 2,287 out of 13,578. Before her are Yuliya Solntseva, Kati Outinen, Annette O'Toole, Ghita Nørby, Harold Sakata, and Alan Dale. After her are Oscar Isaac, Sabine Azéma, Tony Leung Ka-fai, Thomas Haden Church, John Hannah, and Kiti Mánver.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Son Ye-jin ranks 24. Before her are Tuba Büyüküstün, Michael Essien, Nick Vujicic, Hyun Bin, Hamit Altıntop, and Jodie Whittaker. After her are Vjosa Osmani, Elisha Cuthbert, Alberto Contador, Bergüzar Korel, Lee Joon-gi, and Darijo Srna.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Son Ye-jin ranks 142 out of 1,128. Before her are Ryu Gwansun (1902), Hyun Bin (1982), Jo Gwang-jo (1482), Gong Yoo (1979), Jim Yong Kim (1959), and Gim Hongdo (1745). After her are Jungkook (1997), Sumi Jo (1962), Yi San-hae (1539), Park Min-young (1986), Lee Jae-myung (1964), and Heo Nanseolheon (1563).

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Among ACTORS In South Korea

Among actors born in South Korea, Son Ye-jin ranks 16. Before her are Kim Hae-sook (1955), Lee Dong-wook (1981), Kim Hye-ja (1941), Song Joong-ki (1985), Hyun Bin (1982), and Gong Yoo (1979). After her are Park Min-young (1986), J. Y. Park (1971), Ha Ji-won (1978), Lee Joon-gi (1982), Song Hye-kyo (1981), and Lee Jung-jae (1972).

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Television and Movie Roles

개인의 취향
Park Kae-in
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7.9 / 10
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Yoon Se-ri
A paragliding mishap drops a South Korean heiress in North Korea -- and into the life of an army officer, who decides he will help her hide.
8.566 / 10
The Pirates
Yeo-wol
At the cusp of the founding of Joseon Dynasty, an envoy from China is delivering Emperor’s Ming’s Royal Seal. But nature in the form of a giant whale intervenes and swallows the royal seal. When a generous reward is offered to whomever can retrieve the royal seal from the belly of the whale, the race is on. A group of mountain bandits led by Jang Sa Jung and a group of pirates led by Yeo Wol go after the lost treasure, but who will get to to it first?
Aug 6o 20147 / 10