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Kang Hye-jung

Date of birth: 1982-01-04

Place of birth: Incheon, South Korea

Known for: Acting

Also known as: 강혜정, Kang Hye-jeong, Hyejung Kang, Gang Hye-jeong, Gang Hye-jung, 姜惠貞

Kang Hye-jung

Biography

Kang Hye-jung (강혜정) is a South Korean actress, best known for her work in Oldboy (2003) and Welcome to Dongmakgol (2005). Both of these were critically and commercially successful films which earned her prestigious acting awards, including the Grand Bell and Blue Dragon awards. She is married to Daniel Armand Lee (a.k.a. Tablo) of the hip hop group Epik High. The couple has one daughter.

Movie Credits

Wedding Palace
3

Wedding Palace

2013-09-27

After being abandoned at the altar, Jason courts the girl of his dreams on the Internet. When she ar

Lady Vengeance
3.8

Lady Vengeance

2005-07-29

Released after being wrongfully convicted and imprisoned for 13 years, a woman begins executing her

Rules of Dating
2.8

Rules of Dating

2005-06-10

Choi arrives at a new high school to work as a student-teacher. During her first day at work, the te

Oldboy
4.1

Oldboy

2003-11-21

With no clue how he came to be imprisoned, drugged and tortured for 15 years, a desperate man seeks

Love Phobia
3.4

Love Phobia

2006-04-27

On a sunny day, a boy named Jo-kang meets Ari, a girl in a yellow raincoat, and they become friends.

Kiss Me, Kill Me
3.3

Kiss Me, Kill Me

2009-11-05

A quiet, professional killer, Hyun-jun, arrives at a house to kill a man in his sleep, only to disco

Why Did You Come to My House
3.2

Why Did You Come to My House

2009-04-09

Two misfits form an unlikely relationship after a woman breaks into a man's house only to discover h

The Butterfly
3.1

The Butterfly

2001-10-13

In a near future Korea, where an "oblivion virus" which causes memory loss has become the centre of

Behind the Camera
2.9

Behind the Camera

2013-02-28

An odd director leaves for Hollywood to shoot a film via Skype and cellphones. 14 actors and actress

Herb
3.5

Herb

2007-01-11

Sang-eun is a beautiful 20-year-old girl who is mentally challenged. One day she happens to meet a b

Welcome to Dongmakgol
3.8

Welcome to Dongmakgol

2005-08-04

Based on the long running play by Jang Jin, the story is set in Korea during the Korean War in 1950.

Invisible Waves
2.9

Invisible Waves

2006-03-02

After inadvertently killing his girlfriend, a man flees Macau for Thailand in an attempt to cope wit

Triangle
2.5

Triangle

2009-11-19

A tense standoff between a wealthy young widow with a collection of world-famous art, a swindler wit

How to Steal a Dog
3.6

How to Steal a Dog

2014-12-31

Ji-so, a young girl who doesn't have a house because of her bankrupted dad. In order to get money to

Girlfriends
1.8

Girlfriends

2009-12-17

A young woman suspects her new boyfriend of infidelity and discovers that he actually has two other

Three... Extremes
3.4

Three... Extremes

2004-08-20

Features an anthology centred on the experiences of a witch doctor, a film-maker and a disgruntled e

Antarctic Journal
3

Antarctic Journal

2005-05-19

Arctic cold and paranoia take their toll as Korean explorers are beset by the same strange occurrenc

Flush
0

Flush

2001-01-01

A girl with large hip-hop pants and an orange backpack walks around Gangnam Station. The girl's clea

Old Days
3.3

Old Days

2016-10-02

Old Days is a documentary about Park Chan-wook's original masterpiece, Oldboy. It was created for Pl

Lucid Dream
3.2

Lucid Dream

2017-02-22

Dae-ho, an investigative journalist, seeks to track down the whereabouts of his son who was abducted

Dreams Come True
3.3

Dreams Come True

2014-02-05

Susie, a Filipino worker working in a sewing factory, is working underpaid. Then one day, Susie acts

Autobiography of Oldboy
0

Autobiography of Oldboy

2004-12-17

3 and a half hour making of documentary on Oldboy, covering nearly every scene