Nam Ji Hyun is a South Korean actress who has won numerous Best Young Actress and Best New Actress awards. Born on September 17, 1995, she made her acting debut as a child actress in the 2004 film “Say You Love Me.” She has since starred in many popular films and television dramas, including “East of Eden” (2008), “Will It Snow for Christmas?” (2009), “Girl Detective Park Hae Sol” (2012), “Angel Eyes” (2014), “What Happens to My Family?” (2014), “Shopping King Louie” (2016) and “Suspicious Partner” (2017).

Profile

  • Name: Nam Ji-Hyun
  • Hangul: 남지현
  • Birthdate: September 17, 1995
  • Birthplace: South Korea
  • Height: 162 cm

Notes

  1. Read Q&A for movie “A Reason To Live” with Song Hye-Kyo, Nam Ji-Hyun and director Lee Jeong-Hyang(from movie’s press conference at the 2011 Busan International Film Festival).
  2. Actress Nam Ji-Hyun shares same name as singer Nam Ji-Hyun from Kpop group “4Minute,” but are not the same person or related.

Movies

  • The Map Against The World | Gosanja, Daedongyeojido (2016) – Soon-Sil
  • Tunnel (2016) – Mi-Na
  • Hwayi: A Monster Boy | Hwayi: Gwoemuleul Samkin Ayi (2013) – Yoo-Kyung
  • A Reason To Live | Oneul (2011) – Ji-Min
  • Song of Dreams | Hyeonui Norae (2011) – Byeol-Yi
  • Be With Me | Gwi (2010) – segment “Tell Me Your Name”
  • If You Were Me 4 | Siseon 1318 (2009)
  • Mapado 2 : Back To The Island | Mapado 2 (2007) – girl in the past
  • My Captain Mr. Underground | Mai Kaeptin, Kim Dae Chul (2006)
  • Shadowless Sword | Muyeonggeom (2005) – Yeon So-Ha (young)

Drama Series

  • 100 Days My Prince | Baekilui Nanggoonnim (tvN / 2018) – Hong-Sim / Yoon Yi-Seo
  • Suspicious Partner | Soosanghan Pateuneo (SBS / 2017) – Eun Bong-Hee
  • Shopping King Louis | Shopingwang Looi (MBC / 2016) – Ko Bok-Sil
  • Late Night Restaurant | Simyashikdang (SBS / 2015) – Hye-Ri (ep.7)
  • What Happens to My Family? | Gajokkkiri Wae Irae (KBS2 / 2014-2015) – Kang Seo-Wool
  • Angel Eyes | Enjelaizeu (SBS / 2014) – Yoon Soo-Wan (young)
  • Drama Special Series: Maiden Detective Park Haesol | Sonyeotamjeong Baghaesol (KBS2 / 2012) – Park Hae-Sol
  • To The Beautiful You | Areumdawoon Geodaeege (SBS / 2012) – Hong Da-Hae (ep5 – ep8. cameo)
  • Warrior Baek Dong Soo | Moosa Baek Dong Soo (SBS / 2011) – Yoo Ji-Sun (young)
  • Giant | Jaieonteu (SBS / 2010) – Hwang Jung-Yeon (young)
  • Will It Snow For Christmas? | Keurisumaseue Neunyi Olggayo? (SBS / 2009)
  • The Great Queen Seondeok | Seondeok Yeowang (MBC / 2009) – Princess Deokman (teen)
  • East of Eden | Edenui Dongjjuk (MBC / 2008) – Ji-Hyeon (young)
  • Our Happy Ending | Urideul-ui Haepi Ending (MBC / 2008)
  • The Great King Sejong | Dae-hwang Saejong (KBS1 / 2008) – Queen So-Yeon (young)
  • Lobbyist | Lobiseuteu (SBS / 2007) – Maria (young)
  • My Love | Mai Ribeu (SBS / 2006-2007) – Kim-Min
  • Say You Love Me | Saranghanda Malhaejwo (MBC / 2004)

TV Movies

  • Mystery Freshman | Mystery Shinibsaeng (SBS / 2016) – Oh A-Young
  • It’s Me, Grandmother | Naya, Halmeoni (MBC / 2010) – Eun-Ha
  • Our Happy Ending | Urideul-ui Haepi Ending ( MBC / 2008) – Kang Mi-Na

Awards

  • 2017 SBS Drama Awards – December 31, 2017
    • Excellent Actress (Wednesday & Thursday drama) (“Suspicious Partner”)
  • 2016 MBC Drama Awards – December 30, 2016
    • Best New Actress (“Shopping King Louis”)
  • 2014 KBS Drama Awards – December 31, 2014
    • Best New Actress (“What Happens to My Family?”)
    • Best Couple Award (“What Happens to My Family?”)
  • 2012 KBS Drama Awards – December 31, 2012
    • Best Child Actress (“Drama Special Series: Maiden Detective Park Haesol”)