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Uhm Ji-won

Date of birth: 1977-12-25

Place of birth: Daegu, South Korea

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Ji-won Uhm , 엄지원, JiWon Eom, Eom Ji-won, 严志媛, Um Jee-won, Eom Jee-won, أوم جي وون, Ом Джи Вон, اوهم جی-وون, 嚴志媛

Uhm Ji-won

Biography

Uhm Ji Won is a Korean actress who was born on December 25th, 1977 in South Korea. She had her first acting job in 1998, when she appeared on the television show Vector Man. In 2000, she appeared in her first film, called The Record. However, it was not until 2004, after she had done another two movies and three television shows, that she got her first big break in acting. She was cast to play one of the leads in the dramatic film The Scarlet Letter. The film was a huge success and critics took note of her amazing acting talent.

Movie Credits

JUNG_E
3.1

JUNG_E

2023-01-12

On an uninhabitable 22nd-century Earth, the outcome of a civil war hinges on cloning the brain of an

The End
0

The End

2009-10-09

An omnibus of four episodes each of which stars four protagonists: a guy suffering from nightmares;

Epitaph
3.3

Epitaph

2007-08-01

A traumatized girl sees visions of her dead mother in one of three tales set in a 1942 South Korean

Hope
4.2

Hope

2013-10-02

After 8-year-old So-won narrowly survives a brutal sexual assault, her family labors to help her hea

Romantic Debtors
3.4

Romantic Debtors

2010-11-04

A policeman in debt is constantly called by a woman working to collect his debt. When they meet by a

Ordinary Courage
3.3

Ordinary Courage

2022-06-30

Gong Hyo-jin, Korea's greatest rom-com queen Lee Chun-hee, an actor reborn as a furniture businessm

Tale of Cinema
3.4

Tale of Cinema

2005-05-27

In Seoul, a suicidal student meets a young woman who decides to join him in his fatal gesture. Dong-

The Silenced
3.3

The Silenced

2015-06-18

A sickly girl Ju-ran transfers to a new sanitorium boarding school to regain health. But she discove

Scout
3.5

Scout

2007-11-14

1980, Kwang-ju is fired up about a genius pitcher, a senior in high school. Ho-chang takes confident

The Scarlet Letter
3.2

The Scarlet Letter

2004-10-28

A cop's desire for love gets in the way of his job and his professional life. Secret love affairs be

Like You Know It All
2.9

Like You Know It All

2009-05-14

A South Korean art house film director is first invited to serve on the panel of a film festival, th

The Phone
3.4

The Phone

2015-10-22

When his wife is murdered, Dong-ho loses the light in his life, breaks down and falls into depressio

Master
3.5

Master

2016-12-21

Korea’s biggest network marketing scam reveals a far greater network of corruption and conspiracy lu

Missing
3.5

Missing

2016-11-30

A working single mother comes home one day to find that her daughter and the nanny have disappeared

Mutt Boy
3

Mutt Boy

2003-07-16

Life is tough for Chol-Min - his mother died during labor, forcing him to grow up alonge with his st

Man on the Edge
3.4

Man on the Edge

2013-01-09

A gangster is chosen to become a shaman. How can he balance his totally opposite life, between beati

Foxy Festival
2.8

Foxy Festival

2010-11-18

A bright sexy comedy about a wholesome town and four mysterious couples and their sneaky lives. It i

Private Eye
3.1

Private Eye

2009-02-16

The story takes place in occupied Korea at the start of the 20th century, where a young student in m

Zombie for Sale
3.4

Zombie for Sale

2019-02-13

When a pharmaceutical company's illegal experiments inadvertently create a zombie, the strange Park

Traces of Love
3.1

Traces of Love

2006-10-26

The collapse of a department store disturbs a local community, causing strife for some, and bringing

Running Wild
3.1

Running Wild

2006-01-13

A grissled cop with tendencies towards excessive force teams up with an ambitious and righteous pros

The Cursed: Dead Man's Prey
3.7

The Cursed: Dead Man's Prey

2021-07-28

Following a brutal murder case, the police are baffled to find out that the assailant, whose body wa

The Good, the Bad, the Weird
3.6

The Good, the Bad, the Weird

2008-07-16

The story of three Korean outlaws in 1930s Manchuria and their dealings with the Japanese army and C