Jeon So-min, Beautiful Korean Actress
Despite starting out working as a fashion magazine model in 2004, these days people in South Korea and around the world recognize Jeon So-min as an actress and the a regular cast member of SBS’s most popular variety show Running Man. Long before her newfound popularity, Jeon So-min had starred in television dramas, music videos, and movies either in a main role, supporting role, or guest role. Jeon So-min’s achievement cannot be underestimated either, as she has won several awards, such as Best New Actress at the 32nd MBC Drama Awards in 2013, Drama Star Award at the 9th Asia Model Festival Awards in 2014, and Rookie Award for the category of Variety at the 11th SBS Entertainment Awards in 2017. Jeon So-min also has been chosen as the ambassador of the government’s projects, namely the 5th Ambassador for Climate Change Week 2013 and Suncheon Bay Animal Film Festival Ambassador in 2015. In this article, Channel-Korea will explain to you all about Jeon So-min, including her full profile; the list of her television dramas, movies, variety shows, and music videos; her plastic surgery; her boyfriend; her style; and her Instagram feed. So, stay tuned!
Jeon Somin’s Full Profile
Real Name: Jeon So Min
Date of Birth: Goyang, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, 7 April 1986
Occupation: Actress, model, television personality
Age: 33 (Korean age) / 32 (International age)
Zodiac Sign: Aries
Chinese Astrology: Tiger
Nationality: South Korean
Height: 168 cm
Education: Dongduk Women’s University, with a major in Broadcasting and Entertainment
Talent Agency: Entertainment IAM
Twitter: @sominsea
Instagram: @jsomin86
List of Jeon Somin’s Dramas, Movies, and TV Shows
As was stated in brief, Jeon So-min mostly took supporting roles in her acting projects, be it television series or the films. However, her name got more popular in 2013 thanks to her first leading role in MBC’s drama Princess Aurora as Oh Ro-ra, which led to her receiving an award for Best New Actress. Besides acting, Jeon So-min has also often appeared on variety shows, one of being Running Man, on which she has been part of the main cast since April 2017. In this section, Channel-Korea has compiled a list of television series, films, variety shows, and music videos that Jeon So-min has starred in and been featured on.
2004 – Music video of Turtles’ How Much
2004 – MBC Miracle
2004 – MBC Drama Special: Father of the Ocean
2006 – Cinderella (Supporting Role as Hye-won)
2007 – KBS Happy Together: Season 3 (as Guest on episode 366 and 452)
2007 – tvN The Great Gatsby (as Choi Soo-yeon)
2008 – KBS2 One Mom and Three Dads (Supporting Role as Nam Jong-hee)
2008 – MBC East of Eden (Supporting Role as Lee Ki-soon)
2010 – tvN Joseon X-Files (Supporting Role as Choi Eui-shin)
2010 – KBS2 Jungle Fish 2 (Cameo as Baw-woo’s Partner Date)
2010-2011 – KBS2 Finding Mr. and Ms. Right / I Am Glad I Loved You (Supporting Role as Young-hwa)
2011 – KBS2 Baby Faced Beauty (Cameo as Lee Jin-hee)
2011 – KBS2 Drama Special: Yeongdeok Women’s Wrestling Team (Main Role as Cha Yeon-hee)
2011 – KBS1 KBS HDTV Literature Hall – Gwangyeom Sonata / Blazing Sonata (Main Role as Nam Jeong-yeon)
2011 – Help Me
2011 – Music video of No Reply’s Just Looking at You Is Nice
2011 – Music video of Joosuc’s Sun & Star
2011-2012 – jTBC Insu, The Queen Mother / Queen Insoo (Supporting Role as Jang Nok-soo)
2012 – Love Call (Supporting Role as Soo-ah)
2013 – MBC Princess Aurora (Main Role as Oh Ro-ra)
2013 – Music video of Lena Park’s Atlantis Princess
2013 – Sun Cream (short film)
2014 – SBS Endless Love (Main Role as Kim Se-kyung)
2014 – MBC Mother’s Garden (as Cameo)
2014 – jTBC More Than a Maid (Supporting Role as Dan-ji)
2015 – SBS Late Night Restaurant (Cameo as Hye-jin on episode 13)
2015-2016 – MBC Tomorrow Victory / Victory For Tomorrow (as Han Seung-ri)
2016 –tvN Drinking Solo (Cameo as Jeong-seok’s blind date on episode 10)
2016 – Dramax 1% of Anything / Something About 1 Percent (Main Role as Kim Da-hyun)
2017 – OCN My Secret Romance (Cameo as Girl from Club on episode 1)
2017 – tvN The Bride of Habaek / The Bride of Water God (Cameo as So-min, So-ah’s patient on episode 4)
2017 – Dramax Single Wife (Cameo as TV Host on episode 1)
2017 – MBC Living Together in Empty Room (as Cast member along with Brave Brothers and Yang Se-chan on episode 1 until 7)
2017-present – SBS Running Man (as Cast member)
2018 – tvN Cross (Main Role as Go Ji-in)
