About Bae Jong-ok
Born 1964. Bae Jong-ok is a South Korean actor, film actor, television actor, stage actor and actress.
Bae Jong-ok (; born June 22, 1964) is a South Korean actress. She debuted as a TV actress after she was recruited by KBS, and has since been active in theater, film and television.
While concurrently maintaining an acting career, Bae completed a doctorate at Korea University. Her thesis was on the correlation between production crews and reactions of netizens. She has taught Theater and Film Studies at Chung-Ang University as a visiting professor since 2003.
Personal life Bae married a pilot in 1994, but the couple divorced in 1996. She has a daughter studying in the United States.
Bae adheres to a pescatarian diet.
Filmography
Film Note: the whole list is referenced.
Television series
Television show
Theater
Discography Year Title Notes 2007 "Moments When We're Together" duet with Kang Hye-jung; track from the Herb OST
Awards and nominations Year Award Category Nominated work Result 1987 KBS Drama Awards Popularity Award 1991 29th Grand Bell Awards Best Supporting Actress Portrait of the Days of Youth Best Actress 2007 8th Korea Visual Arts Festival Photogenic Award My Husband's Woman SBS Drama Awards Top Excellence Award, Actress PD Award 2008 2nd Korea Drama Awards Top Excellence Award, Actress Woman of Matchless Beauty, Park Jung-geum MBC Drama Awards Top Excellence Award, Actress KBS Drama Awards Best Supporting Actress Worlds Within 2010 SBS Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actress in a Weekend/Daily Drama Pure Pumpkin Flower 2011 48th Grand Bell Awards Best Actress The Last Blossom MBC Drama Awards Golden Acting Award, Actress in a Miniseries Bravo, My Love! SBS Drama Awards Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Weekend/Daily Drama Pure Pumpkin Flower 2013 SBS Drama Awards Special Award, Actress in a Miniseries That Winter, the Wind Blows 2014 SBS Entertainment Awards Best Female Newcomer in a Variety Show Roommate 2015KBS Drama AwardsExcellence Award, Actress in a MiniseriesSpy 2021 41st Blue Dragon Film Awards Best Supporting Actress Innocence 57th Baeksang Arts Awards Best Supporting Actress (Film) 26th Chunsa Film Art Awards Best Supporting Actress
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Bae Jong-ok?
South Korean actress
When was Bae Jong-ok born?
Bae Jong-ok was born on 13 May 1964 in Seoul.
What is Bae Jong-ok's occupation?
Bae Jong-ok is an actor, film actor, television actor, stage actor and actress.
What nationality is Bae Jong-ok?
Bae Jong-ok is South Korean.
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