Song Hye-kyo

Known for ActingBorn 1981-11-22 (age 44)Daegu, South Korea

Song Hye-kyo (born November 22, 1981) is a South Korean actress whose leading television dramas have consistently become both national and international sensations. She starred Autumn in My Heart (2000), which captivated audiences across Asia, and made her a household name at age 19. Song quickly solidified her star power with high-stakes gambling drama, All In (2003), and the mega-hit, romantic-comedy Full House (2004). That Winter, the Wind Blows (2013) earned critical acclaim for her portrayal of a blind heiress, while Descendants of the Sun (2016) became a monumental success with a peak viewership rating of 41.6% in South Korea and in Asia, where it was viewed 2.5 billion times. Throughout her career, Song has won numerous prestigious acting awards, including multiple Grand Prizes (Daesang), the highest honor in Korean television. In 2023, Song took on her first-ever revenge thriller in The Glory, a role that earned her both critical and commercial success. The Glory became a global phenomenon, hitting No. 1 on global streaming charts and solidifying its place as one of the year’s most-watched shows. Her portrayal of a complex, vengeful character earned her the prestigious Best Actress award at the Baeksang Arts Awards. Through her work, Song has solidified her legacy as a trailblazer in the Korean Wave (Hallyu), setting the stage for the worldwide success of K-dramas today.Read more

Movies & web series

White Nights 3.98

Soonpoong Clinic

The Glory

You Quiz on the Block

Descendants of the Sun

Genie, Make a Wish

풀하우스

Encounter

First Love

Autumn in My Heart

ZIP DAESUNG

My Brilliant Life

One-Tenth of a Millimeter Apart

Hotelier

That Winter, the Wind Blows

A Reason to Live

Full House

Worlds Within

The Grandmaster

Countdown

My Girl and I

Hwang Jin Yi

Dark Nuns

Now, We Are Breaking Up

All In

Fetish

The Crossing I

The Crossing II

Camellia

The Queens

Shining Days

Guardian Angel

Tantara

Blue Dragon Series Awards

Baeksang Arts Awards

Sweet Bride

March

Six Siblings