Jeon So-nee (; born March 20, 1991) is a South Korean actress under
Management SOOP
Management SOOP Corporation () t/a Management SOOP () is a South Korean actors agency that was established in 2011, and is currently operating as a subsidiary of Kakao Entertainment (a Kakao company). The roster includes actors Jeon Do-yeon, Gong ...
. In 2020, she starred in the Korean television series ''
When My Love Blooms'' alongside
Park Jinyoung.
Early life
Jeon's mother is Ko Jae-sook of the 1970s
K-pop musical duo . She graduated from the
Seoul Institute of the Arts
Seoul Institute of the Arts is a prominent educational institution specializing in the Arts located in Ansan, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. The school has nurtured many graduates who are actively working in art related fields within Korea as ...
.
Career
Jeon made her acting debut through the
independent film ''Photo'' in 2014 while attending the Department of Broadcasting Entertainment at
Seoul Institute of the Arts
Seoul Institute of the Arts is a prominent educational institution specializing in the Arts located in Ansan, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. The school has nurtured many graduates who are actively working in art related fields within Korea as ...
.
She decided to become an actress when she worked on short films with film majors during college. In January 2018, she was selected as one of the most notable new actresses of 2018 in the 1140th issue of ''
Cine 21''.
Jeon received attention through her supporting role in ''
Encounter
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'' as
Park Bo-gum
Park Bo-gum (; born June 16, 1993) is a South Korean actor. He gained recognition for his diverse range of roles in film and television, notably, a psychopathic lawyer in '' Hello Monster'' (2015), a genius Go player in ''Reply 1988'' (2015– ...
’s friend.
She gained her first lead television role through the
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drama ''
When My Love Blooms'' in April 2020 alongside
Yoo Ji-tae
Yoo Ji-tae (born April 13, 1976) is a South Korean actor, film director and screenwriter. After a stint as a fashion model, Yoo launched his acting career in 1998 then rose to fame through the films '' Attack the Gas Station'' (1999) and '' Ditt ...
,
Lee Bo-young
Lee Bo-young (; born January 12, 1979) is a South Korean actress. She is best known for starring in the television dramas '' My Daughter Seo-young'' (2012), ''I Can Hear Your Voice'' (2013), '' Whisper'' (2017), ''Mother'' (2018), '' When My Lo ...
and
Park Jinyoung. In July 2020, Jeon was confirmed to star in the Korean remake of Chinese film
''Soul Mate'' alongside
Kim Da-mi and
Byeon Woo-seok.
On December 31, she was confirmed as the female lead of
KakaoTV drama ''Writing Your Fate'' alongside Ki Do-hoon.
Filmography
Film
Television series
Music video appearances
Awards and nominations
References
External links
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1991 births
Living people
South Korean film actresses
South Korean television actresses
21st-century South Korean actresses