Jeon Do-yeon | |
|---|---|
 Jeon in March 2023 | |
| Born | February 11, 1973 |
| Alma mater | Seoul Institute of the Arts |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1990–present |
| Agent | Management SOOP[2] |
| Height | 165 cm (5 ft 5 in)[2] |
| Spouse |
Kang Shi-kyu (m. 2007) |
| Children | 1 |
| Honours |  Ordre des Arts et des Lettres Chevalier (2009) |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 전도연 |
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Jeon Do-yeon |
| McCune–Reischauer | Chŏn Toyŏn |
| Website | msoopent.com |
Jeon Do-yeon (Korean: 전도연; born February 11, 1973) is a South Korean actress. She won Best Actress at the 60th Cannes Film Festival, making her the first Korean actress to win an acting award at Cannes, and Best Performance by an Actress at the 1st Asia Pacific Screen Awards for her performance in Lee Chang-dong's 2007 film Secret Sunshine.[3][4] Many young actresses have cited Jeon as a role model.[5][6]
- ^ "[나의 스타일기]전도연-귀여운 요정 천사표 며느리!". Sports Chosun (in Korean). October 31, 1996. Archived from the original on February 4, 2024. Retrieved February 5, 2024.
- ^ a b "JEON DO-YEON Profile". Management SOOP. Archived from the original on July 17, 2020. Retrieved June 21, 2020.
- ^ "JEON Do-Yeon". Festival de Cannes. Archived from the original on June 25, 2020. Retrieved June 22, 2020.
- ^ Actors and Actresses of Korean Cinema Archived September 12, 2018, at the Wayback Machine. Koreanfilm.org. Retrieved April 28, 2014.
- ^ "JEON Do-yeon, Korean Cinema's Leading Actress: Her Past, Present and Future". Korean Cinema Today. January 24, 2014. Archived from the original on November 8, 2016. Retrieved October 9, 2014.
- ^ "Jeon Do-yeon and Younha Chosen as Female Role Models". KBS World. October 15, 2008. Archived from the original on June 23, 2020. Retrieved June 23, 2020.