Kim Jung-eun

Kim Jung-eun (; born March 4, 1974) is a South Korean actress. She is best known for her roles in the films and television series Marrying the Mafia, Lovers in Paris (2004), Lovers (2006), Forever the Moment (2008), I Am Legend (2010), Make a Woman Cry (2015), and Strong Girl Nam-soon (2023).

In 2008, Kim hosted her own music TV show, Kim Jung-eun's Chocolate on SBS.

Career In 2002, Kim had her major breakthrough in film for her debut film, Marrying the Mafia, which earned a nomination for Best New Actress and won Popular Star Award at the 2002 Blue Dragon Film Awards. In 2004, Kim had her major breakthrough in television for the drama, Lovers in Paris which earned her awards and accolades including Grand Prize (Daesang) at the 2004 SBS Drama Awards. In 2008, she hosted her own music talk show, Kim Jung-eun's Chocolate and aired until 2011. It earned her award as a Best MC at the SBS Entertainment Awards in 2009. In 2021, she co-hosted a MBC network reality/variety show, DNA Mate (Family Register Mate) until 2023.

Filmography Films

Television series Year Title Role Notes 2004 Lovers in Paris Kang Tae-young 2005 Princess Lulu Go Hee-soo 2006–2007 Lovers Yoon Mi-ju 2008 On Air Herself Cameo Ep 16 General Hospital 2 Jung Ha-yoon 2010 I Am Legend Jeon Seol-hee 2012 Korean Peninsula Im Jin-jae Ohlala Couple Na Yeo-ok 2015 Make a Woman Cry Jung Deok-in 2017 Duel Choi Jo-hye 2020 My Dangerous Wife Shim Jae-kyung 2023 Strong Girl Nam-soon Hwang Geum-ju

Music video appearances Jo Sung-mo - Immortal Love (1998) Jo Sung-mo - Mr. Flower (2005)

Variety shows Family Register Mate (MBC, 2022) – Host Family Register Mate (MBC, 2021) – Host Legend Music Class - Lalaland (Channel A, 2021) – Cast Something (SBS, 2014) -MC Miracle Audition (SBS, 2011) – Judge Kim Jung-eun's Chocolate (SBS, 2008–2011) – MC (SBS, 2001–2002) – MC

Web shows Alive (TVING, 2022) – Host

Documentary narration SBS Special: "Symphony of Dreams" (SBS, 2013) MBC Special: 도시의 개 (MBC, 2010) Wednesday Special: 금메달을 향해 뛰어라: 대륙의 올림픽 꿈나무들 (KBS1, 2008)

Radio (KBS Happy FM, 1999–2000) – DJ

Discography Sad Fate – Kim Jung-eun (Ohlala Couple OST, 2012) In Heaven – JYJ, narration by Kim Jung-eun (2011) Reminiscence – Kim Jung-eun (I Am Legend OST, 2010) You (Duet ver.) – Kim Jung-eun & Lee Joon-hyuk (I Am Legend OST, 2010) To You, Dear Music – Kim Jung-eun (I Am Legend OST, 2010) Comeback Madonna Band

Awards and nominations