Shin Ye-eun facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Shin Ye-eun
Shin in 2023
Born	(1998-01-18) January 18, 1998 (age 26) Anyang, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea
Education	Sungkyunkwan University (Performing arts)
Occupation	Actress
Years active	2018–present
Agent	JYP Npio
Korean name
Hangul	신예은
Hanja	辛睿恩
Revised Romanization	Sin Ye-eun
McCune–Reischauer	Sin Yeŭn
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Shin Ye-eun (Hangul: 신예은; born January 18, 1998) is a South Korean actress. She gained popularity for her role in the web series A-Teen (2018) and its sequel A-Teen 2 (2019), and received international recognition after starring in the Disney+ original Revenge of Others (2022), and the Netflix hit series The Glory (2022–2023).

Early life and education

Shin Ye-eun was born on January 18, 1998, in Anyang, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. Growing up, she was interested in the performing arts, since her grandfather was a theatrical actor, and she would often watch his performances. She went to Anyang Arts High School and majored in acting, before transitioning to Sungkyunkwan University where she would major in performing arts.

Career

Shin appeared as the cover model for Korea's college magazine College Tomorrow No. 840 in 2018. She made her debut shortly after as an actress in the 2018 web series A-Teen. In August 2018, Shin signed with JYP Entertainment; in the same year, she subsequently appeared in labelmate Day6's "Shoot Me" music video.

In 2019, Shin landed her first lead role in the fantasy television series He Is Psychometric, where she starred opposite Park Jin-young. She also reprised her role as Do Ha-na in the second season of A-Teen.

From July 2019 to July 2020, she hosted the music program Music Bank with Golden Child's Choi Bo-min. She was also selected as the ambassador for 21st Bucheon International Animation Festival in the same year.

In 2020, she starred in KBS2's Welcome alongside Kim Myung-soo.

In 2021, she featured in the song "La Rosa" from U-Know Yunho's second mini album, Noir, which was released on January 18, 2021. Starting from November 2021, she joined the radio show Volume Up as a DJ after Kang Han-na's withdrawal.

In 2022, Shin made a special appearance in the original TVING drama Yumi's Cells 2. Later in July, she joined the Bubble for Actors platform.

Later in November 2022, Shin appeared in the drama Revenge of Others, which aired on the Disney+ platform. In the drama, she portrayed the main character Ok Chan-mi, a high school shooting athlete who investigates her twin brother's death and seeks revenge. For her performance in the Revenge of Others, she won Best New Actress – Television at the 2nd Blue Dragon Series Awards.

A month later in the same year, Shin was cast in The Glory as the younger version of Park Yeon-jin, the main antagonist of the story who persistently bullies the young Mun Dong-eun (portrayed by Jung Ji-so). With 380.38 million hours watched, The Glory ranked seventh among the all-time most popular non-English television series on Netflix.

In 2024, Shin was cast in tvN's historical musical drama, Jeong Nyeon, portraying the role of Heo Yeong-seo.

Endorsements

Shin for Acqua di Parma in 2023

In May 2019, Shin was selected to endorse Anna Sui's Fantasia perfume collection in a Vogue feature. In 2020, she was selected to endorse Innisfree's Wang Cherry Blossom Tone-Up Cream.

In March 2023, Shin was selected as brand ambassador for Charmzone Cosmetics. Three months later, she was selected to endorse Dongwon F&B's dairy brand, Denmark, and Ildong Foodis's Beaubit.

In January 2024, Shin was selected to endorse Le Coq Sportif's tennis collection. A month later, she was selected to endorse South Korean brand J.Estina [ko]'s spring collection handbag.

Discography

Singles

Filmography

Film

Television series

Web series

Television shows

Hosting

Music video appearances

Radio shows

Awards and nominations

Listicles

See also

In Spanish: Shin Ye-eun para niños