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Kim Hye-jun was born on May 8, 1995 in Seoul, South Korea and is credited as a film actor and television actor. As of 2026, Kim Hye-jun is 31 years old. Education on record includes Dongmyung Girls' High School and Hanyang University.
My Take
Kim Hye-jun is one of those actors who can reorganize a scene just by entering it. Her Queen Cho in Kingdom was glacial and quietly terrifying, the kind of performance that lingers, and her Best New Actress win at the Blue Dragon Awards for Another Child confirmed there was real range under the poise. What draws me to her is the discipline beneath the elegance; she seems unafraid to inhabit characters who are unlikable or morally murky. Born in Seoul in 1995 and trained at Hanyang University, she still feels early in her arc, and I genuinely want to see how far that nerve carries her.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Kim Hye-jun
- Name (Japanese)
- キム・ヘジュン
- Reading
- きむ・へじゅん
- Born
- May 8, 1995 (age 31)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Taurus / Boar
- Origin
- Seoul, South Korea
- Occupation
- actor / film actor / television actor
2. Background
- High school
- Dongmyung Girls' High School
- University
- Hanyang University
3. Links
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/hyello._.o/
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim%20Hye-jun
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55728509
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-20
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Kim Hye-jun born?
Born May 8, 1995 (age 31).
Where is Kim Hye-jun from?
Kim Hye-jun is from Seoul, South Korea.
What does Kim Hye-jun do?
Kim Hye-jun works as actor, film actor, television actor.
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