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My Take
Shin Hyun-been, born Kwak Hyun-been and trained at the Korea National University of Arts, is the sort of actress who earns trust through the work rather than the marketing. She broke through widely with Hospital Playlist, which tells me she's the kind of performer who lodges in viewers' hearts with grounded, sincere acting. At 168 cm with a calm, intelligent presence, she seems made for thoughtful, transparent roles. I appreciate that she built up steadily from her film debut onward, and I find myself quietly rooting for these patient, self-made performers who let the craft do the talking.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Shin Hyun-been
- Name (Japanese)
- シン・ヒョンビン
- Reading
- しん・ひょんびん
- Born
- April 10, 1986 (age 40)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aries / Tiger
- Origin
- South Korea
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 168 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- film actor / actor / television actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Korea National University of Arts
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Shin Hyun-been born?
Born April 10, 1986 (age 40).
Where is Shin Hyun-been from?
Shin Hyun-been is from South Korea.
What does Shin Hyun-been do?
Shin Hyun-been works as film actor, actor, television actor.
How tall is Shin Hyun-been?
Shin Hyun-been is 168 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-20
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.