
Acting
Son Ye-jin
EN, KO, ZH cinema · 23 credits
Born
11 January 1982 (age 44)
Birthplace
Daegu, South Korea
Also known as Ye-jin Son · YeJin Son · Son Eon-jin · 손언진 · 孫藝珍 · سون یه-جین
Son Eon-jin (born January 11, 1982), better known by her stage name, Son Ye-jin, is a South Korean actress who rose to fame in 2003 in The Classic and Summer Scent, which were followed by the commercially successful A Moment to Remember (2004) and April Snow (2005). Her early romantic roles garnered her the title "Nation's First Love" in Korea. Son has since won accolades and starred in other high-profile films, including My Wife Got Married (2008), Spellbound (2011), The Tower (2012), The Pirates (2014), The Last Princess (2016), Be with You (2018), and Park Chan-wook's The Truth Beneath (2016) and No Other Choice (2025). She has also acted in popular television dramas, such as Alone in Love (2006), Something in the Rain (2018), and Crash Landing on You (2019–2020). From 2019 to 2022, she appeared on Forbes Korea Power Celebrity 40 for four consecutive years.
Known for
Filmography

No Other Choice
as Mi-ri

Be With You
as Soo-a

The Negotiation
as Ha Chae-yoon

The Truth Beneath
as Kim Yeon-hong

The Last Princess
as Princess Deok-hye

Bad Guys Always Die
as Ji-yeon

The Pirates
as Yeo-wol

Blood and Ties
as Jeong Daeun

The Tower
as Seo Yoon-hee

Spellbound
as Kang Yeo-ri

White Night
as Yoo Mi-ho / Lee Ji-ah

Open City
as Baek Jang-mi

My Wife Got Married
as Joo In-ah

Yobi, The Five-Tailed Fox
as Yobi (voice)

The Art of Seduction
as Han Ji-won

April Snow
as Seo-young

A Moment to Remember
as Kim Su-jin

The Classic
as Ji-hye / Joo-hee

Crazy First Love
as Ju Il-mae

Chihwaseon
as So-woon

Lovers' Concerto
as Shim Soo-in

Secret Tears
as Hong Mi-Jo's voice

