About Han Hye-sook
Born 1951. Han Hye-sook is a South Korean film actor, actor, stage actor and actress.
Han Hye-sook (; born August 20, 1951) is a South Korean actress. Han won the Grand Prize in the controversial but highly rated television drama Dear Heaven at the SBS Drama Awards in 2006.
Filmography
Film Year Title Role1978 The Evergreen Tree No More Sorrow 1979 The Genealogy Eternal Inheritance 1980 Mrs. Speculator The Last Witness 1987 The Home of Two Women Yoo-hwa 2007 Mother Mother 2008 Living Together, Happy Together
Television series Year Title Role 1987 Windfall 1994 Way of Living: Woman Bae Shin-ja 1997 Beautiful Crime Kim Chul-soo's mother 1998 The King and the Queen Queen Jeonghui 2001 Mina Choon-ja 2002 Saxophone and Chapssaltteok Yoon Yeo-ok Miss Mermaid Shim Soo-jung 2004 Lotus Flower Fairy Jang Shi-ae 2005 Dear Heaven Ji Young-sun 2009 Assorted Gems Pi Hye-ja
Awards and nominations Year Award Category Nominated work Result 1987 23rd Baeksang Arts Awards Best Actress (TV) Windfall 2002 MBC Drama Awards Special Acting Award Miss Mermaid 2006 SBS Drama Awards Grand Prize (Daesang) Dear Heaven Top 10 Stars
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Who is Han Hye-sook?
South Korean actress
When was Han Hye-sook born?
Han Hye-sook was born on 20 August 1951 in Busan.
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Han Hye-sook is a film actor, actor, stage actor and actress.
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Han Hye-sook is South Korean.
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