Woo In-hee | |
|---|---|
 Woo In-hee as Chunhyang in The Tale of Chunhyang | |
| Born | c. 1940 |
| Died | 1981 (aged c. 41) |
| Cause of death | Execution by firing squad |
| Nationality | North Korean |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Known for | Mistress of Kim Jong Il |
| Notable work | The Tale of Chunhyang, The Story of a Detachment Commander, The Town where We Live, The Girl from Diamond Mountain |
| Title | People's Actress |
| Spouse | Yoo Hosun |
| Partner | Kim Jong Il |
| Children | Three |
| Korean name | |
| Chosŏn'gŭl | 우인희 |
| Hancha | 禹仁姫 |
| Revised Romanization | U In-hui |
| McCune–Reischauer | U Inhŭi |
Woo In-hee (Korean: 우인희; c. 1940 – 1981) was a North Korean actress and a mistress of Kim Jong Il.
Having reached stardom in the 1960s and 1970s, Woo, renowned for her beauty, acted in dozens of films.[1] She married Yoo Hosun, a famed film director, but she was involved in affairs outside of her marriage. In the late 1970s, she became a secret mistress of Kim Jong Il. After Woo began an affair with another man, Kim had her publicly executed in front of 6,000 people.
- ^ 悲運の女優 禹仁姫（ウ・インヒ）の顔写真 日本で相次いで見つかる. KoreaWorldTimes (in Japanese). 15 October 2020. Retrieved 16 October 2020.