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Song Hye Kyo (born November 22, 1981, registered February 26, 1982) is a Korean model and actress. Before getting her arts degree at Sejong University, Song made her debut by winning the Grand Prize in model search in SunKyung Smart (school uniform brand) and in a Sunday morning drama called "Happy Morning" (KBS,1996).

Song co-starred in the KBS drama Autumn Fairy Tale in 2000 with Song Seung-hun. Another drama, All In, in which she co-starred with Lee Byung-Hun, has helped her gain high popularity especially in Korea.

Her most recent drama was Full House (KBS, 2004) co-starring the popular R&B singer Rain (Bi). Rumors had been said that they are a couple but they denied it and said that they're just good friends.

Personal background

Real Birthdate: November 22, 1981 (registered as 26 February 1982)
Height: 161 cm
Weight: 45 kg
Blood Type: RH+A
Religion: Roman Catholic
Nationality: South Korean
Family: Only daughter
Talent agency:
Official Homepage:

Trivia

Debut: 1996 SunKyung Smart (school uniform brand) model search Grand Prize winner, 1996 KBS Sunday morning drama, "Happy Morning"
Habits: Plays with nose whenever she feels awkward or embarrassed.
Nicknames: Woodpecker (because she talks fast), Hejgyo, Yookgyo, Hakkyo (means 'school' in Korea; her name sounds like 'hakkyo' when pronounced at once)
Most memorable movies: The Promise, The Letter,The Motorcycle Diaries
, Troy, etc.
Favorite Food: Boodae Jjigae ("Boot Camp Stew"), Kimchi Jjigae, Doenjang Jjigae (Spicy Soybean Paste Soup), Soondooboo Jjigae (Spicy Tofu Stew), Ice Cream, Hamburger, Korean cuisine
Food she dislikes: Pizza
Favorite Color: Pastel Colours
Favorite Actors/Actress: Kim Hee Sun, Leonardo DiCaprio, Park Shin Yang
, Han Suk Gyu, Shim Eun Ha
Favorite Season: Autumn
Hobbies: Shopping, Watching movies, Listening to music, Cross-stitching, Knitting, Collecting perfumes
Talents: Swimming, Figure skating, Skiing and Playing the Piano
Motto: Rather than trying to be the best, try to do your best.
Her measurements are 33-24-34
She formed ties with entertainment world by winning the grand prize in SK Smart Model Contest when she was still third year high school in 1996.

*She wants to hear that she is a good actress than being pretty.

She was stubborn for completing anything she wants to do but she was never stingy and had warm heart.
Early in her debut, she was the queen of Sitcom.
Her eyes are her charming point.
What gives her strength during difficult times: Thinking of her mother.
Ideal boyfriend: Someone who can love those around me... and a passionate person who will love only me.

Television shows

2004 KBS Miniseries: Full House (풀 하우스)
2004 SBS Miniseries: Sunlight Pours Down (햇빛 쏟아지다)
2003 SBS Miniseries: All In (올인)
2001 MBC Miniseries: Hotelier (호텔리어)
2001 SBS Miniseries: Guardian Angel (수호천사)
2000 KBS : Host of '

2000 KBS Miniseries: Endless Love I (가을동화)

1999 SBS Comedy: Soonpoong Clinic (순풍 산부인과)

1999 SBS Sunday Morning Drama: Sweet Bride

1998 SBS Situation Comedy: Who am I? (나 어때?)

1998 SBS Special Drama: A White Night 3.98 (백야 3.98)

1998 SBS: Host of '
1998 SBS Situation Comedy: Marching
1998 SBS Special Summer Evening Drama: Deadly Eyes
1998 MBC Week Drama: Six Siblings
1997 KBS: Dalkomhan Sinbu
1997 MBC: Jjack (Couple match)
1997 KBS: Wedding Dress
1996 KBS Weekend Drama: First love (첫사랑)
1996 KBS Sunday Morning Drama: Happy Morning

Movies

2005 Sidus: My Girl and I
(파랑주의보)

Awards

2004 KBS Drama Awards: Best Actress (Full House)
2004 KBS Drama Awards: Most Popular Actress
2004 KBS Drama Awards: Best Couple (with Bi)
2003 SBS Drama Awards: Best Actress (All In)
2003 SBS Drama Awards: Top 10 Star
2002 CE (China Entertainment) TV Awards: Top 10 Asian Entertainer
2001 SBS TV Awards: SBS Top 10 Star
2001 37th Baeksang Art Awards: Most Popular Award (TV category)
2001 Gold Song Awards(Hong Kong): Top Korean Star
2000 KBS Darma Awards: Photogenic Award (Endless Love I)
2000 KBS Drama Awards: Most Popular Actress (Endless Love I)
1998 SBS TV Awards: Best Newcomer Award (Soonpoong Clinic)
1996 First Prize for MTM (Model Talent Management)

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