Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1977-10-02

Place of Birth

South Korea

Jo Yeon-hee

Biography

Jo Yeon-Hee (조연희), born October 2, 1977, is a South Korean actress. She graduated from Dongguk University, majoring in Theater and Film. Jo began her acting career in 1997 and has appeared in numerous television dramas and films. Her prominent television credits include “One Dollar Lawyer,” “Mr. Queen,” and “One the Woman.” She has also acted in films such as “The Houseguest and My Mother,” “Someone Behind You,” and “Veteran.” In 2010, she received the Rookie of the Year Award at the 3rd Korean Drama Awards. Jo Yeon-Hee married Han Dong-hwa in 2018 and is represented by Relationship Entertainment (Inyeon Entertainment Co.).

Known for

My Demon

A pitiless demon becomes powerless after getting entangled with an icy heiress, who may hold the key to his lost abilities — and his heart.

Mr. Queen

A modern chef suddenly becomes trapped inside the body of a queen from the Joseon era, which causes chaos for everyone involved.

The Wailing

A stranger arrives in a little village and soon after a mysterious sickness starts spreading. A policeman is drawn into the incident and is forced to solve the mystery in order to save his daughter.

One the Woman

A corruption inspector suddenly inherits a great fortune. In this mystery, she tries to regain her memory.

One Dollar Lawyer

Courts are not equally accessible to everyone and people lose trust in the judicial system. But here comes a lawyer with the best skills and a commission fee of just one dollar, committed to social justice and defending fundamental human rights. This extraordinary defense lawyer confronts blindfolded justice and highly paid opposing counsel for his clients' rights.

Walking on Thin Ice

Eun-soo is a housewife, who struggles to pay for her husband's medical expenses. He is terminally ill. Eun-soo becomes entangled in a bag of drugs with a teacher named Yi-kyeong. He is a mysterious figure. Eun-soo and Yi-kyeong are chased by veteran detective Tae-gu.

Blind

After the culprit in the Joker Murder Case, Jeong Man-chun is killed post-trial, jurors start dying. Detective Ryu Sung-jun, suspected of the crime, seeks the true killer with his brother and a juror.

The Winning Try

A disgraced former rugby star returns as a coach to his high school’s struggling team, where he reunites with his ex-girlfriend and helps the determined captain lead the team to redemption.

Black Dog

In a temporary position at a private high school, a compassionate teacher fights to support her students' dreams while navigating school politics.

Voices

Ga-in, a high school student, witnesses the deaths of her relatives who die from a curse. Once she finds out that she is the next target, she asks her boyfriend to help her break the spell.