1. In 2017, Shin played her first leading role and became well known in the weekend drama, My Golden Life, which garnered more than 8 million viewers.
16 Facts About Shin Hye-sun
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Shin Hye-sun is best known for her other leading roles in Korean dramas such as Still 17, Angel's Last Mission: Love, Stranger, Mr Queen, See You in My 19th Life, and Welcome to Samdal-ri.
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Shin Hye-sun has been lauded by industry insiders for her acting skills, her ability to convey emotions to her audience and her accurate diction, earning her the nickname "Diction Fairy", and being called by insiders as one of the best actresses of her generation.
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Shin Hye-sun debuted as an actress through the TV drama School 2013, an installment of the long-running School series, after successfully passing the audition to cast in a schoolgirl role.
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Shin Hye-sun played a minor character with the same name as hers.
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Shin Hye-sun began to land bigger roles in 2015 with Oh My Ghost and She Was Pretty.
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Shin Hye-sun then played a key figure in an acclaimed crime thriller series Stranger.
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Shin Hye-sun received a lot of love offers by the advertising industry and producers of movies and dramas.
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In 2018, Shin Hye-sun was cast as a lead in the SBS drama special The Hymn of Death alongside Lee Jong-suk.
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Shin Hye-sun played the role of Yun Sim-deok, Korea's first professional soprano singer.
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In 2019, Shin Hye-sun starred in the KBS2 fantasy romance drama Angel's Last Mission: Love alongside Kim Myung-soo, as a ballerina who has no interest in love.
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Shin Hye-sun received positive reviews for her performance in the film and was nominated in the Best New Actress category at the 41st Blue Dragon Film Awards.
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Shin Hye-sun was nominated for 57th Baeksang Arts Awards in the category Best Actress for her performance in Mr Queen and the branch of Best New Actress in the Innocence.
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On December 14,2021, Shin Hye-sun renewed her contract with YNK Entertainment .
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In 2023, Shin Hye-sun played the lead role of Ban Ji-eum in See You in My 19th Life as a woman who can remember all of her previous lives and wants to reconnect with a man from her previous 18th life.
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Shin Hye-sun played the lead role in the drama Welcome to Samdal-ri alongside Ji Chang-wook.