Myung Se-bin
South Korean actress (born 1975)
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Myung Se-bin (Korean: 명세빈; born April 10, 1975) is a South Korean actress from the Seochok Myeong clan. She is best known for her television dramas Purity (1998), Paper Crane (1998), Into the Sun (2003), Three Sisters (2010) and Doctor Cha (2023).[1][2]
Myung Se-bin | |
|---|---|
Myung in 2025 | |
| Born | April 10, 1975 Nonhyeon-dong, Seoul, South Korea |
| Education | Dongduk Women's University |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1996–present |
| Agent | Kosmo Entertainment |
| Spouse |
Gang Ho-sung
(m. 2007; div. 2008) |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 명세빈 |
| Hanja | 明世彬 |
| RR | Myeong Sebin |
| MR | Myŏng Sebin |
| Website | kosmoent.co.kr |
Early life and education
Myung Se-bin is a graduate from Dongduk Women's University.
Career
Myung was spotted in 1996 at a department store in Seoul by singer Shin Seung-hun, who later cast her in his music video. She later modelled for magazines and commercials which led to an acting career.
Personal life
Myung married lawyer Gang Ho-sung at the Sheraton Walkerhill Hotel on August 17, 2007.[3] The couple divorced five months later in January 2008.[4][unreliable source?][5]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Scent of a Man | Shin Eun-hye | |
| A Great Chinese Restaurant | Yoo Tae-hee | ||
| TBA | The Hotel | Lee Jung-eun | [6] |
Television series
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Purity | Yoon Hye-jin | ||
| Paper Crane | Choi Na-hyun | |||
| 1999 | House Above the Waves | Maria | ||
| Ghost | Seo Jae-young | |||
| 2000 | She's the One | Jung Kyung-ran | ||
| Some Like It Hot | Hyun Mi-rae | |||
| 2001 | I Still Love You | Oh Soon-mi | ||
| 2002 | Who's My Love | Kim Go-eun | ||
| 2003 | Into the Sun | Jeon Hye-rin | ||
| 2004 | The Woman Who Wants to Marry | Lee Shin-young | ||
| 2005 | Span Drama: "Midnight Tea Party" |
cafe manager | ||
| Wedding | Shin Yoon-soo | |||
| 2006 | Special of My Life | Yoon Se-ra | ||
| What's Up Fox | fashion show attendee | Cameo appearance | ||
| 2007 | Prince Hours | Queen Hwa-in | ||
| 2010 | Three Sisters | Kim Eun-young | ||
| 2013 | The Sons | Sung In-ok | ||
| The King's Daughter, Soo Baek-hyang | Chae-hwa | |||
| 2015 | Kill Me, Heal Me | Min Seo-yeon | ||
| 2017 | First Love Again | Lee Ha-jin | ||
| Avengers Social Club | Lee Mi-sook | |||
| 2021 | Bossam: Steal the Fate | Lady Haeindang of the Gwangju Yi clan, Yi I-cheom's sister and Dae-yeob's aunt | ||
| 2023 | Doctor Cha | Choi Seung-hee | [7] | |
| 2024 | Missing Crown Prince | Queen Dowager Min Soo-ryun | [8] | |
| 2025 | The Dream Life of Mr. Kim | Park Ha-jin | [9] |
Music video appearances
| Year | Title | Artist | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | "Love in My Own Way" | Shin Seung-hun | |
| 1997 | "Alone" | Lee Ji-hoon | |
| 1999 | "Promise" | Kim Bum-soo | |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Awards | Category | Nominated work | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | KBS Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actress in a Daily Drama | First Love Again | Won |
| 2012 | MBC Drama Awards | Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama | The Sons | Nominated |
| 2010 | SBS Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actress in a Weekend/Daily Drama | Three Sisters | Nominated |
| 2005 | KBS Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actress | Wedding | Nominated |
| 2004 | MBC Drama Awards | Top Excellence Award, Actress | The Woman Who Wants to Marry | Nominated |
| Best Couple Award with Yoo Jun-sang | Nominated | |||
| Popularity Award, Actress | Nominated | |||
| 1999 | Grand Bell Awards | Best New Actress | Scent of a Man | Nominated |
| Paeksang Arts Awards | Best New Actress (TV) | Purity | Won | |
| 1998 | KBS Drama Awards | Best New Actress | Purity, Paper Crane | Won |
| Photogenic Award, Actress | Won | |||
| Blue Dragon Film Awards | Best New Actress | Scent of a Man | Nominated | |