Uhm Ji-won

Acting

Uhm Ji-won

Born December 25, 1977 · Daegu, South Korea (age 48)

Uhm Ji Won is a Korean actress who was born on December 25th, 1977 in South Korea. She had her first acting job in 1998, when she appeared on the television show Vector Man. In 2000, she appeared in her first film, called The Record. However, it was not until 2004, after she had done another two movies and three television shows, that she got her first big break in acting. She was cast to play one…

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HopeHope · 2013
Hope
8.42013
MovieDrama
After 8-year-old So-won narrowly survives a brutal sexual assault, her family labors to help her heal while coping with their own rage and grief.
JUNG_EJUNG_E · 2023
JUNG_E
6.12023
MovieScience FictionAction
On an uninhabitable 22nd-century Earth, the outcome of a civil war hinges on cloning the brain of an elite soldier to create a robot mercenary.
The Good, the Bad, the WeirdThe Good, the Bad, the Weird · 2008
The Good, the Bad, the Weird
7.22008
MovieActionAdventure
The story of three Korean outlaws in 1930s Manchuria and their dealings with the Japanese army and Chinese and Russian bandits. The Good (a bounty hunter), the Bad (a hitman), and the Weird (a thief) battle the army and the bandits in a race to use a treasure map to uncover the riches of legend.
The PhoneThe Phone · 2015
The Phone
6.92015
MovieThrillerAction
When his wife is murdered, Dong-ho loses the light in his life, breaks down and falls into depression. But he knows that as long as the killer is still around, he can not get out of his loss. Then, one day, he receives a call and can not believe who he is listening to.
MasterMaster · 2016
Master
6.92016
MovieCrimeAction
Korea’s biggest network marketing scam reveals a far greater network of corruption and conspiracy lurking underneath.
The Cursed: Dead Man's PreyThe Cursed: Dead Man's Prey · 2021
The Cursed: Dead Man's Prey
7.42021
MovieThrillerMystery
Following a brutal murder case, the police are baffled to find out that the assailant, whose body was found on the scene with the victim, had already been dead for three months. Meanwhile, journalist Jin-hee sets up a live interview with an anonymous caller claiming he is the true killer behind the mysterious murder. When the man announces three more murders will occur in the hands of the undead, Jin-hee must face the sinister forces beyond understanding.
Zombie for SaleZombie for Sale · 2019
Zombie for Sale
6.82019
MovieComedyHorror
When a pharmaceutical company's illegal experiments inadvertently create a zombie, the strange Park family finds it and tries to profit from it.
MissingMissing · 2016
Missing
6.82016
MovieDramaMystery
A working single mother comes home one day to find that her daughter and the nanny have disappeared -- and this is just the beginning of her nightmare.

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My Kids Give Me a HeadacheMy Kids Give Me a Headache · 2012
My Kids Give Me a Headache
7.02012
SeriesDramaFamily
Childless Comfort is a 2012 South Korean television series, starring Lee Soon-jae, Kim Hae-sook, Yoo Dong-geun and Uhm Ji-won. It is about three generations of the Ahn family who are all living in one house in the suburbs of Seoul, and how they deal with the societal discrimination that their smart and highly educated, eldest granddaughter faces, when she became a single mother. It aired on cable channel jTBC from October 27, 2012 to March 17, 2013 on Saturdays and Sundays at 20:50 for 39 episodes. The series received consistently solid ratings, and its January 26, 2013 episode reached 7.955%, breaking the previous record of Reply 1997 to become the highest viewership ratings that a drama has received on Korean cable. It went on to break its own record for the February 24 episode, with another cable drama all-time rating high of 10.715%.

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