Shin Ae (
Hangul
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: 신애, born March 13, 1982) is a South Korean
actress
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and
model
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Models c ...
.
Career
Although debuting as an actress on
SBS drama series ''Medical Center'' in 2000, as well as being a model for major endorsement companies such as
LG Cyon
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Origin of the name
From ...
and
Olay
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Ear ...
, Shin Ae mainly portrayed supporting characters on television, her biggest roles being in
KBS's ''
Summer Scent
''Summer Scent'' () is a 2003 South Korean television series starring Song Seung-heon, Son Ye-jin, Ryu Jin, and Han Ji-hye. It is the third installment of season-themed tetralogy '' Endless Love'' drama series directed by Yoon Seok-ho. It aired ...
'' in 2003, and ''
Empress Cheonchu
''Empress Cheonchu'' (; also known as ''The Iron Empress'') is a 2009 South Korean period television series based on the title character, an actual historical figure and her lifelong struggle to protect the country her ancestors built. The grand ...
'' in 2009.
Her popularity skyrocketed when she was cast in
MBC's reality show ''
We Got Married
''We Got Married'' () was a South Korean reality variety show that aired on MBC from 2008 to 2017. The show paired up celebrities who pretended to be married couples and completed various challenges together. The show ran for four seasons and ...
'' with
Clazziquai
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member
Alex
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People
Multiple
*Alex Brown (disambiguation), multiple people
* Alex Gordon (disambiguation), multiple people
*Alex Harris (disambiguation), multiple pe ...
. Although they departed in the 8th episode due to Alex's schedule conflicts, they returned in the 13th episode.
On October 2, 2008, Shinae's close friend
Choi Jin-sil
Choi Jin-Sil (December 24, 1968 – October 2, 2008) was a South Korean actress. She was considered one of the best actresses in South Korea, nicknamed "The Nation's Actress". She played leading roles in 18 films and 20 television dramas, appea ...
committed suicide, shocking the nation. Netizens assumed that the emotional impact would cause Shinae to leave the show. However, it was later revealed that they would leave the show anyway, for the reason of filming schedule conflicts for Shinae's drama ''Empress Cheonchu''.
Alex and Shin Ae made their official exit from the show on November 16, 2008.
Personal life
On May 28, 2009, Shinae married Park Jae Gwan, a close family friend, at Sheraton Walker Hill Hotel in
Seoul
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. After two years of marriage in August 2011 she announced she was pregnant with her first child with husband Park Jae Gwan.
'Actress Shin Ae announces her pregnancy!'
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Filmography
TV series
* Medical Center, SBS, 2000
* Four Sisters
''Four Sisters'' (; lit. "The Story of Four Sisters") is a 2001 South Korean television series starring Hwang Soo-jung, Chae Rim, Ahn Yeon-hong, Park Ye-jin, Han Jae-suk, Kim Chan-woo, Ji Jin-hee, Park Chul and Nam Sung-jin. It aired on MBC ...
, MBC, 2001
* Summer Scent
''Summer Scent'' () is a 2003 South Korean television series starring Song Seung-heon, Son Ye-jin, Ryu Jin, and Han Ji-hye. It is the third installment of season-themed tetralogy '' Endless Love'' drama series directed by Yoon Seok-ho. It aired ...
, KBS, 2003
* War of the Roses, MBC, 2004
* More Beautiful Than a Flower, KBS, 2004
* Empress Chun Chu
''Empress Cheonchu'' (; also known as ''The Iron Empress'') is a 2009 South Korean period television series based on the title character, an actual historical figure and her lifelong struggle to protect the country her ancestors built. The grand ...
, KBS, 2009
Films
* Season in the Sun, 2002
* The Silver Knife, 2003
Music videos
* 글루미 선데이 (''Gloomy Sunday''), Chae Dong Ha, 2002
* 외워 두세요 (''Please Remember''), Sung Shi Kyung
Sung Si-kyung (; born April 17, 1979) is a South Korean singer, entertainer and television host. He debuted in 2001 and has released eight studio albums in Korean and two studio albums in Japanese. He has also hosted and appeared on numerous So ...
, 2003
* 난... (''I...''), Oak Joo Hyun
Ock Joo-hyun (; sometimes spelled Ock Ju-hyun; born March 20, 1980) is a South Korean singer and musical theatre actress, known mostly for her role as the lead singer of the South Korean girl group Fin.K.L. After their unofficial breakup in 2 ...
, 2003
* 한번만 (''Just Once''), 2NB, 2005
Variety shows
* X-Man
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, SBS, 2006
* We Got Married
''We Got Married'' () was a South Korean reality variety show that aired on MBC from 2008 to 2017. The show paired up celebrities who pretended to be married couples and completed various challenges together. The show ran for four seasons and ...
, MBC, 2008
References
External links
Hancinema profile
Cyworld
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1982 births
Living people
People from Seoul
Konkuk University alumni
South Korean television actresses
South Korean film actresses