Jang Hye-jin
Biography
Jang Hye-jin is a South Korean actress who was born on September 5, 1975, in Busan, South Korea. Also known by the names Chang Hye-jin and Jang Hyae-jin, she works in the acting profession with forty-seven known credits on the platform. Globally, she is best known for her role as Kim Chung-sook in the Academy Award winning black comedy film Parasite. Her personal information lists her stage name in Korean as 장혜진 and confirms her gender as female. She maintains a professional career in both movies and television shows, with her biographical details documented on the Movie Database platform.
Career overview
Jang Hye-jin is a South Korean actress who was born on September 5, 1975, in Busan, South Korea. Active in the entertainment industry with forty-seven known credits, she is recognized for her work in movies and television shows. She is also known by alternative romanizations of her name, including Chang Hye-jin and Jang Hyae-jin.
Internationally, the actress is best known for her role as Kim Chung-sook in the Academy Award winning black comedy film Parasite. Beyond this globally recognized role, her extensive career encompasses numerous other acting projects across film and television media, establishing her presence in the South Korean entertainment industry as a versatile performer with a substantial body of work.
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- Our Sticky Love (2026) as Paeng Hee-ja
- Time of Cinema (2026) as Woo-yeon (segment "Time of Yeonghwa")
- The Fatal Dealz (2026)
- Number One (2026) as Eun-sil
- When Life Gives You Tangerines (2025) as Park Young-ran
- Unmasked (2025) as Hong Na-hee
- You and Everything Else (2025) as Sun-young
- The Witch (2025) as Oh Mi-sook
- The World of Love (2025) as Kang Taesun
- Love Me (2025) as Kim Mi-ran
- Doctor Slump (2024) as Kong Wol-seon
- Jeongnyeon: The Star is Born (2024) as Han Ki-jun
- Love in the Big City (2024) as Myung-sook
- A Time Called You (2023) as Bae Mi-yeong
- The Matchmakers (2023) as Song Jin-sa's House Wife
- Soulmate (2023) as Ha-eun's Mother
- Longing For You (2023) as Hong Young-hee
- The Law Cafe (2022) as Kim Cheon-daek
- Green Mothers' Club (2022) as Kim Young-mi
- Reflection of You (2021) as An Min-seo
- The Red Sleeve (2021) as Court Lady Seo
- My Lovely Angel (2021) as Landlord
- Next Entertainment, Visionary (2021) as Self
- True Beauty (2020) as Hong Hyun-suk
- Hospital Playlist (2020) as Min-ha's Mother
- Into The Ring (2020) as Kim Sam-sook
- Birthcare Center (2020) as Choi Hye-suk
- How to Buy a Friend (2020) as Jo Pyeong-Sub
- Preterm Infant (2020)
- More Than Family (2020) as Seon-myeong
- Parasite (2019) as Chung-sook
- Crash Landing on You (2019) as Go Myeong-eun
- When the Camellia Blooms (2019) as Park Yeong-sim
- The House of Us (2019) as Seon's Mother
- Family Affair (2019) as Mi-jeong
- Human Luwak (2019) as Park Jung-sook
- Second Life (2019) as Instructor
- Mothers (2018) as Jung-hee
- Adulthood (2018) as Jeom-hee's Sister-in-law
- Youngju (2018) as Aunt
- Yongsoon (2017) as Middle-aged Woman
- The World of Us (2016) as Seon's Mother
- Sweet Temptation (2014) as Hye-mi's mother
- Poetry (2010) as Mr. Kang's Second Daughter-in-Law
- Marine Boy (2009) as Immigration officer
- Secret Sunshine (2007) as Park Myung-sook
- The Oscars (1953) as Self