Starting her career in the early 2000s, this beautiful Son Ye Jin has successfully performed roles in melancholy dramas, capable of moving the audience’s emotions. Thanks to this talent, she was awarded the best new artist award at the Baeksang Arts Awards for her role in the movie The Classic.
The film has also brought her name to fame until now. Although she is best known for her lead roles in melodramatic dramas, she has also acted in various horror films, such as The Negotiation and The Truth Beneath.
This proves that he is also capable of acting when playing all kinds of characters in all genres of movies. Son Ye Jin has now acted in about 20 movies in Korea.
Through his charming acting, every eye that sees him will be instantly captivated. For those curious about movies starring long-haired women, Bacaterus offers their recommendations below. Let’s see it together!
The Last Princess (2016)
- Release year : 2016
- Genre: Historical Drama
- Director : Hur Jin-ho
- Actors: Son Ye-jin, Park Hae-il
- Producer: Hofilm
The movie The Last Princess tells the true story of the life history of Princess Deokhye. She is the last Princess of the Joseon Royal Family. At the age of 13, the princess had to move to Japan as a prisoner.
In this drama, the teenage princess Deokhye is played by actress Shin Rin Ah, while Son Ye Jin plays the adult character. Princess Deokhye is the only daughter of King Gojong, the last king of the Joseon Dynasty.
The Japanese government forced the princess to go to school in the land of cherry blossoms. This cunning scheme was made so that the Kingdom of Korea would not have any more successors to the throne, so that Japan would easily dominate. The conflict becomes more intense when Princess Deokhye has to fight to return to her homeland.
The Negotiation (2018)
- Release year : 2018
- Genre: Horror, Crime
- Director : Lee Jong-seok
- Actors: Son Ye Jin, Hyun Bin, Yoo Jeong Yeon
- Production company : JK Film, CJ E&M
In this action crime thriller drama, Son Ye Jin plays a negotiator from the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency named Ha Chae-Yoon. In a crime scene, he is tasked with rescuing two hostages from criminals.
The plan he implemented then failed because instead, the police shot and killed the perpetrator, causing the hostages to die miserably. The incident left him experiencing symptoms of trauma. A few days later, Chae Yoon is faced with a rather complicated case.
This time, he meets a man named Min Tae Gun, an illegal arms dealer who is holding police and spies hostage. Not wanting to repeat the mistakes of the past, he must also ensure that the negotiations he is carrying out go smoothly.
The Classic (2003)
- Release year : 2003
- Genre: Romance, Drama
- Director : Kwak Jae Yong
- Actors: Son Ye-jin, Cho Seung-woo, Jo In-sung
- Producer: Egg Films
One of the films in the romance and love genre has brought Son Ye Jin’s name to fame in the Korean film industry. In this movie, he plays two female characters at the same time, Ji Hae and Joo He.
Ji Hae is a college student who likes a man named Sang Min. However, the man instead has an affair with his best friend named Soo Gyung.
When feeling sad, he accidentally reads the contents of the letters and diary of his mother (Joo He). The story goes backwards and focuses on the love story of Joo He, who reunites with his first love named Joon Ha.
However, Joo He arranges an arranged marriage with Tae Soo, who turns out to be Joon Ha’s good friend. From there, the magic of the love story in this movie begins.
Be With You (2018)
- Release year : 2018
- Genre: Romance, Fantasy
- Director : Lee Jang Hoon
- Actors: So Ji-sub, Son Ye-jin
- Production company : Movie Rock
Be with You is a remake of a Japanese film released in 2004. The title and premise of the story also have the same theme. In this Korean version, Soo-ah (Son Yen Jin) is a mother who died early.
She left her husband and small child. But a miracle happened, he was found alive again with amnesia. As usual, he always plays a beautiful, attractive woman.
The relationship she builds with So Ji Sub, her husband in this drama, is quite intriguing. Basically, Be with You is a warm family drama with Korean emotional spice. Even so, this film still presents stories that are related to the relationship between children and parents.
A Moment to Remember (2004)
- Release year : 2004
- Genre: Romance, Drama
- Director : John H. Lee
- Actors: Jung Woo-sung, Son Ye-jin
- Production company : CJ Entertainment
This is a movie with nothing wrong with it if it can bring tears to anyone who watches it. This may not be an exaggeration, considering that the story provided is enough to touch the heart.
Although the Korean melodrama theme was very popular in the early 2000s, the story of the movie A Moment to Remember is still loved by audiences today. It’s hard not to get emotional while watching this movie.
The story in the movie Moment To Remember is adapted from a Japanese television series called Pure Soul. Son Ye Jin doesn’t need to be in doubt if she has to act in a melodrama.
In this drama, he plays a woman named Kim Su Jin who falls in love with Choi Chul Soo. The relationship between the two faces serious challenges when Su Jin suffers from Alzheimer’s disease.
The Truth Beneath (2016)
- Release year : 2016
- Genre: Horror, Drama
- Director : Lee Kyoung-mi
- Actors: Son Ye-jin, Kim Joo-hyuk
- Production company : FilmTrain
The Truth Beneath is a fairly successful horror film starring Son Ye Jin. In this movie, it seems that she also wants to prove herself as a multi-talented actress who can play all kinds of movies.
The story goes that Yeon Hong (Son Ye Jin) is the wife of a politician named Jong Chan. His second marriage is blessed with a daughter who is currently in her teens, Min Jin. Unexpected events happen in both of their lives.
When Jong Chan was busy campaigning to become a member of the National Assembly, Min Jin suddenly disappeared somewhere. 10 days later, the police found him in a tragic state. Yeon Hong was extremely painful when she saw the body of her only daughter. He also risked revealing the truth of the incident.
Spellbound (2011)
- Release year : 2011
- Genre: Horror, Romance
- Director : Hwang In-ho
- Actors: Son Ye-jin, Lee Min-ki
- Production company : CJ Entertainment
Despite being in the horror genre, this movie still has the nuances of a romantic comedy. The chemistry built by Son Ye Jin and Lee Min Ki is enough to make you burst out laughing when you witness the two’s behavior.
Thanks to this good relationship, the movie Spellbound won at the box office and ranked 7th as the highest-grossing film in Korea in 2011.
All in all, this movie tells the story of a street magician named Jo-Goo (Le Min Ki). While performing on the street, he saw a woman who seemed uninterested in the performance.
He then invites a woman named Kang Yeori (Son Ye Jin) to appear on his stage. Something strange immediately happened, it turned out that Kang Yeo Ri had the ability to see ghosts around her.
The Tower (2012)
- Release year : 2012
- Genre: Action, Disaster
- Directed by: Kim Ji Hoon
- Actors: Sol Kyung-gu, Kim Sang-kyung, Son Ye-jin
- Production company : The Tower Pictures
The 108-storey skyscraper stands majestically among the buildings in Seoul city. To inaugurate this special building, the tower manager named Lee Dae Ho organized a grand party by inviting famous people in Korea.
He is so busy that he gives his only child, Hana, to a restaurant manager named Seo Yoo He (Son Ye Jin). The carnival event ended tragically, a helicopter that was creating artificial snow suddenly crashed into the building.
Panic and severe fire engulfed the entire building. Lee Dae Ho then immediately went to find Hana and Seo Yoo He, who were separated because of their busy schedules with the party. He had to risk his life to save the occupants of the building and his own child.
Lover’s Concerto (2002)
- Release year : 2002
- Genre: Romance, Drama
- Director : Lee Han
- Actors: Cha Tae-hyun, Lee Eun-ju, Son Ye-jin
- Production company: Korea Pictures
In addition to Son Ye Jin starring, this romantic drama also features comedian Cha Tae Hyun. The actor plays a man named Ji-Hwan who is the best friend of two women, Soo In (Son Ye Jin) and Kyung Hee (Lee Eun Ju).
In everyday life, Ji Hwan works part-time at a cafe and has a hobby of photography. The story of his encounter with two women begins when Kyung Hee and Soo In go to the cafe where Ji Hwan works.
Immediately he became acquainted with them and made friends. The closeness they enjoy leads to a feeling of liking between the two for Ji Hwan. Even though Ji Hwan ended up liking Kyung Hee, the relationship between the three of them is now complicated.
Blood and Ties (2013)
- Release year : 2013
- Genre: Crime, Thriller
- Director : Guk Dong-seok
- Actors: Son Ye-jin, Kim Kap-soo
- Production company : CJ Entertainment
Blood and Ties is one of the best crime thriller movies ever played by Son Ye Jin. In addition to his quality acting talent, the mysterious depth in this film’s story is quite appreciated.
Kim Kap Soo, a veteran Korean actor who is known as a man with a thousand faces, can portray the warm yet mysterious father figure on the other side in his role in this movie.
It is said that Da Eun (Son Ye Jin) was raised alone by her father, Soon Man (Kim Kap Soo). The closeness to her father from a young age made Da Eun fall in love with him.
However, the relationship between the two becomes fractured when he discovers the truth that the father was involved in a kidnapping and murder of a child 15 years ago.
Her classy and mesmerizing acting is really the main attraction of this woman. So it’s no wonder that all of the movies he’s acted in are pretty fun to watch.
So, for those who can’t wait to see Son Ye Jin’s acting, just check out the list of movies given above. Like watching!
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