Shim Yi-young

South Korean actress From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

B
Quality score:Good
Remove ads

Shim Yi-young (born Kim Jin-ah on January 31, 1980) is a South Korean actress.

Quick Facts Born, Other names ...
Shim Yi-young
Thumb
Born
Kim Jin-ah

(1980-01-31) January 31, 1980 (age 44)
Other namesSim Yi-young
Shim E-young
OccupationActress
Years active2000–present
AgentGreat Company
Spouse
(m. 2014)
Children2
Korean name
Hangul
심이영
Hanja
Revised RomanizationSim I-yeong
McCune–ReischauerSim I-yŏng
Birth name
Hangul
김진아
Revised RomanizationGim Jin-a
McCune–ReischauerKim Jin-a
Close
Remove ads

Career

Shim Yi-young made her acting debut in Kim Ki-duk's Real Fiction in 2000, and has since appeared in films such as Bongja, Paju,[3] and Love, In Between, as well as television dramas such as The Sweet Thief and My Husband Got a Family.

She and Nam Ji-hyun host She and Her Car on MBC Life, an infotainment program that looks at cars from a woman's point of view, and gives suggestions about car trends and driving courses - topics previously thought to be exclusive to men.[4] Shim also appears opposite former newscaster Jun Hyun-moo in We Are Mom and Dad from Today, a reality show airing on MBC Every 1 in which the two assume the roles of husband and wife and take care of babies; it aims to teach viewers about parenting while entertaining them with the onscreen romance.[5]

Remove ads

Personal life

Shim married actor Choi Won-young on February 28, 2014, at the Grand Ballroom of the COEX Walkerhill Hotel in Samseong-dong.[6][unreliable source?][7] Shim and Choi met while filming the 2013 TV series A Hundred Year Legacy, where they played a married couple.[8][unreliable source?] On June 23, 2014, Shim gave birth to their first child, a girl.[9][unreliable source?] The couple's second daughter was born June 14, 2017, in Ilsan.[10][unreliable source?]

Remove ads

Filmography

Film

Television series

Variety show

  • We Are Mom and Dad from Today (MBC Every 1 / 2013)
  • She and Her Car (MBC Life / 2012–present)
Remove ads

Theater

  • Minja's Golden Age (2008)[19]
Remove ads

Awards and nominations

More information Year, Award ...
Year Award Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2015SBS Drama AwardsExcellence Award, Actress in a Serial DramaMy Mother Is a Daughter-in-lawNominated
2018SBS Drama AwardsExcellence Award, Actress in a Daily/Weekend DramaHappy SistersNominated
2019SBS Drama AwardsTop Excellence Award, Best Actress in a Serial DramaWant a Taste?Won
2020MBC Drama AwardsGolden Acting AwardMy Wonderful LifeWon[20][unreliable source?]
20217th APAN Star AwardsExcellence Award, Actress in Serial DramaWon[21]
Close
Remove ads

References

Remove ads

Wikiwand in your browser!

Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.

Every time you click a link to Wikipedia, Wiktionary or Wikiquote in your browser's search results, it will show the modern Wikiwand interface.

Wikiwand extension is a five stars, simple, with minimum permission required to keep your browsing private, safe and transparent.

Remove ads