Quick facts
- Full name
- Song Hye-kyo
- Korean name
- 송혜교
- Born
- November 22, 1981
- Age
- 44
- Birthplace
- Daegu, South Korea
- Nationality
- South Korean
- Occupation
- actress
- Years active
- 1996–
- Debut
- professional activity, 1996
Descendants of the Sun → Dark Nuns
Song Hye-kyo: Biography and beginnings
Song Hye-kyo (송혜교) — Song Hye-kyo. Born: November 22, 1981, Daegu, South Korea. active since: 1996.
The documented starting point used here is professional activity, 1996. Height, MBTI, residence and family details are not filled automatically; fields without a strong source remain hidden. Official production titles retain their distributed form.
Career development — Descendants of the Sun
Song Hye-kyo's career crosses several waves of Korean television's global expansion: Autumn in My Heart and Full House set early landmarks, Descendants of the Sun widened the reach, and The Glory delivered a controlled, long-form revenge performance.
Selected filmography: Song Hye-kyo
This selection is not a substitute for a complete filmography. It traces the route from Autumn in My Heart through Descendants of the Sun to Dark Nuns, listing character and platform separately.
- 2000 — Autumn in My Heart — role: Yoon/Choi Eun-seo — KBS2
- 2004 — Full House — role: Han Ji-eun — KBS2
- 2016 — Descendants of the Sun — role: Kang Mo-yeon — KBS2
- 2022–2023 — The Glory — role: Moon Dong-eun — Netflix
- 2025 — Dark Nuns — role: Sister Junia — film
Career timeline: Song Hye-kyo
- 1996 — professional activity, 1996
- 2016 — Descendants of the Sun
- 2025 — Dark Nuns
Recently documented work: Dark Nuns
The most recent reference included in this selection is Dark Nuns (2025). The wording is deliberate: the page does not automatically call it the “latest project” unless the source supplies a complete current list. The permanent profile can absorb the next confirmed role without creating a duplicate page.
Sources and verification: Song Hye-kyo
Core source: Korean Film Council — KOFIC. Biographical data and projects are published only when they can be tied to the displayed sources. Where shown, age is calculated automatically from the birth date under the international standard; it is not stored as a fixed number.
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