Seo Ye-ji
Seo Ye-ji (born April 6, 1990) is a South Korean actress. She began her acting career in the sitcom Potato Star 2013QR3 (2013–2014). This was followed by major roles in period drama Diary of a Night Watchman (2014) and thriller Last (2015). Seo played lead roles in fantasy teen series Moorim School: Saga of the Brave (2016), psychological thriller Save Me (2017), legal thriller Lawless Lawyer (2018), and romantic drama It's Okay to Not Be Okay (2020).
Seo Ye-ji | |
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Born | Seoul, South Korea | April 6, 1990
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2013–present |
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Korean name | |
Hangul | |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Seo Ye-ji |
McCune–Reischauer | Sŏ Ye'ji |
Biography
Seo studied at Youngwon Middle School and Youngshin High School during her early education before leaving for Spain to major in Journalism at Complutense University of Madrid with the intention of being a TV news presenter.[1] However, she later became an actress instead after being persuaded by the CEO of her then-management company, Made in Chan Entertainment. Seo first appeared in an advertisement for SK Telecom and debuted as an actress in the sitcom Potato Star 2013QR3, both in 2013.[2]
In January 2020, Seo signed with Gold Medalist along with actors Kim Soo-hyun and Kim Sae-ron.[3][4][5]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2013 | Love | Min-joo | short film | [6] |
2015 | The Throne | Queen Jeongsun | [7] | |
Circle of Atonement | Kang Yoo-shin | [8] | ||
Seondal: The Man Who Sells the River | Gyu-young | [9] | ||
2017 | Another Way | Jung-won | [10] | |
The Bros | Sa-ra | Special appearance | [11] | |
2018 | Meet the Memories | Yeon-soo | VR film | [12] |
2019 | Warning: Do Not Play | Mi-jung | [13] | |
Quantum Physics | Seong Eun-yeong | [14][15] |
Television series
Year | Title | Role | Network | Ref. |
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2013 | Potato Star 2013QR3 | Noh Soo-young | tvN | [1] |
2014 | Diary of a Night Watchman | Park Soo-ryeon | MBC | [16] |
Drama Special "The Three Female Runaways" | Soo-ji | KBS2 | [17] | |
Drama Festival "Gabon" | Kyung Hee | MBC | ||
2015 | Super Daddy Yeol | Hwang Ji-hye | tvN | [18] |
Last | Shin Na-ra | jTBC | [19] | |
2016 | Moorim School: Saga of the Brave | Shim Soon-duk | KBS2 | [20] |
Another Oh Hae-young | Oh Seo-hee (cameo, episode 15) | tvN | [21] | |
Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth | Princess Sook-myung | KBS2 | [22] | |
2017 | Save Me | Im Sang-mi | OCN | [23] |
2018 | Lawless Lawyer | Ha Jae-yi | tvN | [24] |
2020 | It's Okay to Not Be Okay | Ko Moon-young | [25] |
Music video
Year | Song title | Artist | Ref. |
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2015 | "Let's Not Fall in Love" | Big Bang | [26] |
Awards and nominations
Year | Ceremony | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
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2014 | 33rd MBC Drama Awards | Best New Actress | Diary of a Night Watchman | Nominated | [27] |
References
- "Starlet Seo Ye-ji Admits She's Far from Flamboyant". The Chosun Ilbo. June 14, 2014. Retrieved June 15, 2014.
- 유노윤호와 열애설 서예지, 과연 그녀는 누구?. JoongAng Ilbo (in Korean). October 9, 2018. Retrieved June 13, 2019.
- "김수현, 사촌형 손잡고 신생 골드메달리스트 품에…서예지·김새론 한솥밥". Naver (in Korean). January 1, 2020. Retrieved January 3, 2020.
- "'키이스트 떠난' 김수현, 골드메달리스트 行... 서예지·김새론도 전속계약 (공식입장)". Beffreport (in Korean). January 1, 2020. Retrieved January 3, 2020.
- "김수현-서예지-김새론, 골드메달리스트와 전속계약 체결(공식입장)". Zenith News (in Korean). January 2, 2020. Retrieved January 3, 2020.
- Jang, Sung-ran (May 9, 2013). "4 Celebrities Make Smartphone Short". Korean Film Biz Zone. Retrieved June 15, 2014.
- "'사도' 진지희vs서예지vs박소담, 3인 3색 궁의 여인들". 10Asia (in Korean). September 17, 2015. Retrieved July 29, 2019.
- 서예지, '비밀' 손호준 연인 역..'극한의 감정 연기'. News1 (in Korean). October 14, 2015. Retrieved March 15, 2018.
- 서예지, 사극과 찰떡 궁합..'봉이 김선달'의 신스틸러. News1 (in Korean). June 24, 2016. Retrieved March 15, 2018.
- "Actress Seo Ye-ji in movie 'Another Way'". Hancinema. Osen. June 13, 2015. Retrieved February 10, 2018.
- [무비와치]‘부라더’ 카메오가 반전, 지창욱부터 서예지 오만석까지. Newsen (in Korean). October 17, 2017. Retrieved June 13, 2019.
- "MEET THE MEMORIES Stars KIM Hyun-jung and SEO Yea-ji". Korean Film Biz Zone. March 15, 2018. Retrieved March 15, 2018.
- "SEO Yea-ji & JIN Seon-kyu Tune In to BLACKOUT". Korean Film Biz Zone. July 30, 2018. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
- Yoon, Min-sik (August 13, 2019). "Mouthy 'nightlife expert' sniffs out drug scandal 'By Quantum Physics'". The Korea Herald. Retrieved August 19, 2019.
- [공식]서예지. 영화 '양자물리학' 주연 확정…9월말 크랭크인. The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). September 10, 2018. Retrieved June 13, 2019.
- "′The Night Watchman′s Journal′ Releases Teaser Posters of Lead Characters". Mwave. July 24, 2014. Retrieved February 10, 2018.
- ‘세여자가출소동’ 서예지, 시트콤·사극 이어 단막극까지 과감한 연기확장. 10Asia (in Korean). September 22, 2014. Retrieved June 13, 2019.
- 서예지, ‘슈퍼대디 열’ 합류…이유리·이동건과 호흡. Star MBN (in Korean). January 28, 2015. Retrieved June 13, 2019.
- "Actress' kindness warms viewers' hearts". The Korea Times. August 24, 2015. Retrieved August 28, 2015.
- "'Moorim School' completes the four main cast: Lee Hyun-woo, Seo Ye-ji, Hong Bin, Eugene Jung". Hancinema. Xports News. September 14, 2015. Retrieved March 16, 2018.
- '또 오해영' 서예지 카메오 출연, 서현진에게 부케 던지고 '활짝'. ET News (in Korean). June 21, 2016. Retrieved June 13, 2019.
- "샤이니 민호부터 BTS 뷔까지…'화랑' 캐릭터 포스터 공개". 10Asia (in Korean). November 3, 2016. Retrieved March 15, 2018.
- "Seo Ye-ji Takes a Step Further as Actress with Cult Drama". The Chosun Ilbo. September 20, 2017. Retrieved December 9, 2017.
- "'Lawless Lawyer' seeks justice in corrupt city". Kpop Herald. May 8, 2018. Retrieved July 29, 2019.
- "Seo Ye-ji cast in upcoming tvN show". Korea JoongAng Daily. February 28, 2020. Retrieved March 4, 2020.
- "서예지, 빅뱅 '우리 사랑하지 말아요' MV 출연…지드래곤과 연인 호흡". 10Asia (in Korean). August 5, 2015. Retrieved March 15, 2018.
- "임시완·최태준·고성희·한선화, MBC 연기대상 男女신인상". Money Today Co., Ltd. December 31, 2014.
External links
- Seo Ye-ji at gold medalist