Jung Eun Chae

Jung Eun Chae started her career as a model for commercial TV. Then, she made her acting debut with the drama series Woman of Matchless Beauty, Park Jung Kum in 2008.

Her breakthrough as an actress came with the protagonist role she had in the movie No one’s Daughter Hae Won in 2013. It was a hit and an award-winning movie.

She promptly followed it up with roles in the movies Hill of Freedom and The Fatal Encounter about a year later.

In 2017, she joined the cast of the movies The Table and The King. She also managed to secure two different roles in the drama series, The Guest (2018) and Return (2018) not long after that.

Besides acting, she additionally had her own radio program that aired somewhere in the range of 2018 and 2019, in which she would play movie soundtracks.

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Real Name: Jung Sol Mi (정솔미)
Stage Name: Jung Eun Chae (정은채)
Nickname: Eun Chae (은채)
Birthday: November 24, 1986
Birthplace: Busan, South Korea
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
Nationality: South Korean
Height: 170 cm (5’7”)
Weight: 50 kg (100 lbs)
Blood Type: –
Religion: Protestant
Professions: Actress, Model, Host
Education: Central Saint Martins (Textile Design)
Hobby: Watching movies
Parents: –
Sibling: Jung Min Chae (Brother)
Boyfriend: Jung Joon Il (2010)
Facebook: –
Twitter: –
Instagram: @jungeunchae_
TikTok: –
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Facts

Eun Chae studied arts and design in London, England.
She has a knack for singing.
Her brother, Jung Min Chae, works at a film production company named Chorokbaem Media.
She lived in London, England for eight years.
Eun Chae is a low-key actress.
She has a pet dog she likes to play with.
Eun Chae was first known as a commercial TV model.
She is a part of KEYEAST Entertainment.
Eun Chae can speak Korean and English fluently.
She likes hanging out with friends.
Her ideal type is…
Her net worth is around…

Movies

The Man Who Sees the Left, the Woman Who Sees the Right (2022), as Ah Yeong
Ode to the Goose (2018), as a supporting character
The Great Battle (2018), as Shi Mi
The Table (2017), as Kyung Jin
The King (2017), as Park Shi Yun
Hill of Freedom (2014), as Nam Hee
The Fatal Encounter (2014), as Kang Wol Hye
Nobody’s Daughter Hae Won (2013), as Hae Won
Behind the Camera (2013), as the main role
Spring, Snow (2012), as Ji Yoon
Horror Stories (2012), as Gong Ji
Play (2011), as Eun Chae
Haunters (2010), as Young Sook

Drama Series

Anna (Coupang Play | 2022), as Hyun Joo
Pachinko (Apple TV+ | 2022), as Choi Kyung Hee
L.U.C.A.: The Beginning (tvN | 2021), as Attorney Jung
The King: Eternal Monarch (SBS | 2020), as Goo Seo Ryung
Legal High (JTBC | 2019), as Do Mun Kyung
The Guest (OCN | 2018), as Kang Gil Young
Return (SBS | 2018), as Geum Na Ra
Dr. Frost (OCN | 2014), as Yoon Sung A
Drama Special: Nara’s Rain (KBS2 | 2013), as Na Ra
Crossing Yeongdo Bridge (KBS2 | 2011), as Baek Sul
My Bittersweet Life (KBS | 2011), as Go Eun Nim
Pasta (MBC | 2010), as a supporting character
Woman of Matchless Beauty, Park Jung Kum (MBC | 2008), as a supporting character

TV Shows

Kim Je Dong’s Talk To You 2 (JTBC | 2018), as a guest
Film and Music Lover (MBC FM4U | 2018), as the D
March: a Story of Friends (SBS | 2013), as the main host

Music Video Appearances

Looking Back on My Life (2018) – Lee Moon Sae
Sweet Love Virus (2013) – Wonhyoro 1-Ga 13-25
Just Smile Like That (2013) – Kwon Sun Kwan
Memory of the Wind (2012) – Naul
Heartsore Story (2011) – Wheesung

Awards

2014 1st Wildflower Film Awards – Best Actress – Nobody’s Daughter Hae Won
2014 5th KOFRA Film Awards – Best New Actress – Nobody’s Daughter Hae Won
2013 33rd Korean Association of Film Critics Awards – Best New Actress – Nobody’s Daughter Hae Won
2013 14th Busan Film Critics Awards – Best New Actress – Nobody’s Daughter Hae Won
2013 22nd Buil Film Awards – Best New Actress – Nobody’s Daughter Hae Won
2013 Cine 21 Awards – Female Actress of the Year – Nobody’s Daughter Hae Won
2013 14th Jeonju International Film Festival – Moët Rising Star Award – Nobody’s Daughter Hae Won
2011 6th Asia Model Festival Awards – CF Model Award – Jung Eun Chae

Nominations

2020 28th SBS Drama Awards – Excellence Award (Actress in a Miniseries Fantasy/Romance Drama) – The King: Eternal Monarch
2018 26th SBS Drama Awards – Excellence Award (Actress in a Wednesday-Thursday Drama) – Return
2014 1st Wildflower Film Awards – Best New Actor/Actress – Nobody’s Daughter Hae Won
2013 34th Blue Dragon Film Awards – Best New Actress – Nobody’s Daughter Hae Won
2013 22nd Buil Film Awards – Best Actress – Nobody’s Daughter Hae Won
2013 49th Baeksang Arts Awards – Best New Actress (Film) – Nobody’s Daughter Hae Won
2011 25th KBS Drama Awards – Best New Actress – My Bittersweet Life

It is pretty apparent that Jung Eun Chae is passionate about acting and performing. Her determination can easily be seen through each project she has worked on in the past.