Myung Se-bin
South Korean actress
Gang Ho-sung [ko]
(m. 2007; div. 2008)명세빈
明世彬
Myung Se-bin (Korean: 명세빈; born April 10, 1975) is a South Korean actress from the Seochok Myeong clan. She is best known for her television dramas Purity (1998), Paper Crane (1998), Into the Sun (2003), Three Sisters (2010) and Doctor Cha (2023).[1][2]
Early life and education
Myung Se-bin is a graduate from Dongduk Women's University.
Career
Myung was spotted in 1996 at a department store in Seoul by singer Shin Seung-hun, who cast her in his music video. She later modelled for magazines and commercials, which led to an acting career.
Personal life
Myung married lawyer Gang Ho-sung at the Sheraton Walkerhill Hotel on August 17, 2007.[3] The couple divorced five months later in January 2008.[4][5]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Scent of a Man | Shin Eun-hye | |
| A Great Chinese Restaurant | Yoo Tae-hee | ||
| TBA | The Hotel | Lee Jung-eun | [6] |
Television series
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Purity | Yoon Hye-jin | ||
| Paper Crane | Choi Na-hyun | |||
| 1999 | House Above the Waves | Maria | ||
| Ghost | Seo Jae-young | |||
| 2000 | She's the One | Jung Kyung-ran | ||
| Some Like It Hot | Hyun Mi-rae | |||
| 2001 | I Still Love You | Oh Soon-mi | ||
| 2002 | Who's My Love | Kim Go-eun | ||
| 2003 | Into the Sun | Jeon Hye-rin | ||
| 2004 | The Woman Who Wants to Marry | Lee Shin-young | ||
| 2005 | Span Drama episode 15: "Midnight Tea Party" | cafe manager | ||
| Wedding | Shin Yoon-soo | |||
| 2006 | Special of My Life | Yoon Se-ra | ||
| What's Up Fox | fashion show attendee | Cameo appearance | ||
| 2007 | Prince Hours | Queen Hwa-in | ||
| 2010 | Three Sisters | Kim Eun-young | ||
| 2013 | The Sons | Sung In-ok | ||
| The King's Daughter, Soo Baek-hyang | Chae-hwa | |||
| 2015 | Kill Me, Heal Me | Min Seo-yeon | ||
| 2017 | First Love Again | Lee Ha-jin | ||
| Avengers Social Club | Lee Mi-sook | |||
| 2021 | Bossam: Steal the Fate | Lady Haeindang of the Gwangju Yi clan, Yi I-cheom's sister and Dae-yeob's aunt | ||
| 2023 | Doctor Cha | Choi Seung-hee | [7] | |
| 2024 | Missing Crown Prince | Queen Dowager Min Soo-ryun | [8] |
Music video appearances
| Year | Title | Artist | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | "Love in My Own Way" | Shin Seung-hun | |
| 1997 | "Alone" | Lee Ji-hoon | |
| 1999 | "Promise" | Kim Bum-soo |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Awards | Category | Nominated work | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | KBS Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actress in a Daily Drama | First Love Again | Won |
| 2012 | MBC Drama Awards | Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama | The Sons | Nominated |
| 2010 | SBS Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actress in a Weekend/Daily Drama | Three Sisters | Nominated |
| 2005 | KBS Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actress | Wedding | Nominated |
| 2004 | MBC Drama Awards | Top Excellence Award, Actress | The Woman Who Wants to Marry | Nominated |
| Best Couple Award with Yoo Jun-sang | Nominated | |||
| Popularity Award, Actress | Nominated | |||
| 1999 | Grand Bell Awards | Best New Actress | Scent of a Man | Nominated |
| Paeksang Arts Awards | Best New Actress (TV) | Purity | Won | |
| 1998 | KBS Drama Awards | Best New Actress | Purity, Paper Crane | Won |
| Photogenic Award, Actress | Won | |||
| Blue Dragon Film Awards | Best New Actress | Scent of a Man | Nominated |
References
- ^ Ko, Jae-wan (March 24, 2010). "Myung Se-bin to return to the small screen". 10Asia. Retrieved July 29, 2013.
- ^ "Myung Se-bin's New TV Part Touches a Personal Nerve". The Chosun Ilbo. May 1, 2010. Retrieved July 29, 2013.
- ^ "Actress Myung Se-bin, left, poses with her lawyer fiance Gang Ho-sung..." The Korea Times. August 10, 2007. Retrieved July 29, 2013.
- ^ "Actress Myung Se-bin Goes Public with Divorce". Soompi. March 16, 2008. Retrieved July 29, 2013.
- ^ "Myeong Se-bin's tears". Hancinema. May 4, 2010. Retrieved July 29, 2013.
- ^ Kim Myung-mi (February 25, 2022). "더 호텔' 이상우X신혜정X명세빈 출연확정, 대본 리딩 현장 공개" ['The Hotel' Lee Sang-woo X Shin Hye-jeong X Myung Se-bin confirmed to appear, script reading site released] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved February 25, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Lee Ji-hyun (September 15, 2022). "이경규가 쏩니다!" 소속 배우 명세빈에 '닭차' 선물하는 대표님 클라스" [Lee Kyung-gyu is shooting!" The CEO's class giving a 'chicken tea' gift to his actor Myung Se-bin] (in Korean). Sports Chosun. Retrieved September 16, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Hwang So-young (November 17, 2023). "'차정숙' 흥행 이끈 명세빈 '세자가 사라졌다' 출연 확정". JTBC (in Korean). Retrieved January 3, 2024 – via Naver.
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