Jeon Yeo-been Quick Info
Height5 ft 5¼ in
Weight48 kg
Date of BirthJuly 26, 1989
Zodiac SignLeo
Eye ColorDark Brown

Jeon Yeo-been is a South Korean actor who rose to fame with her role as Young-hee in the 2018 mystery drama film, After My Death. This role won her multiple accolades including the 19th Busan Film Critics Award, 28th Buil Film Award, CGV Art House Special Award, 56th Grand Bell Award, 24th Chunsa Film Art Award, and 10th Film Award of the Year. Moreover, Jeon Yeo-been has also been cast in other films and shows like The Running Actress, Secret Zoo, Forbidden Dream, Save Me, Merry Christmas Mr. Mo, Illang: The Wolf Brigade, Be Melodramatic, Vincenzo, Night in Paradise, The Best Director, and Live.

Born Name

Jeon Yeo-bin

Other Name

Jeon Yeo-been

Sun Sign

Leo

Born Place

Gangneung, Gangwon-do, South Korea

Nationality

South Korean

Education

Jeon Yeo-been studied at Seongdeok Elementary School and Gwandong Middle School. She then got enrolled at Dongduk Women’s University and studied Broadcast Entertainment.

Occupation

Actor

Manager

Jeon Yeo-been has been represented by J.Wide-Company.

Build

Slim

Height

5 ft 5¼ in or 165.5 cm

Weight

48 kg or 106 lbs

Race / Ethnicity

Asian

Jeon Yeo-been is of South Korean descent.

Hair Color

Dark Brown

Eye Color

Dark Brown

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

High cheekbones

Jeon Yeo-been Facts

  • She started acting at the age of 25.
  • Jeon Yeo-been played the character named Yeo-been in the 2016 drama film, Write or Dance, which is the story of an aspiring novelist who experiences special meetings with different individuals on a particular day of every month. For this performance, she won the award for “Best New Actress” at the Marie Claire Film Festival.
  • She was cast as Lee Eun-jung, a documentary director who is the CEO and only employee of her company, in the romantic comedy television series, Be Melodramatic, in 2019. This role got Jeon Yeo-been nominated for a 56th Baeksang Arts Award in the “Best New Actress (TV)” category.
  • She enjoys washing the dishes as it helps her relax her mind.
  • During her leisure time, she likes taking quiet walks, drinking a cup of coffee, and watching movies.
  • Jeon Yeo-been loves watching Hong Kong noir films.
  • In 2020, she appeared as Kim Jae-yeon in the crime drama film titled Night in Paradise. She co-starred in the film alongside Uhm Tae-goo and Cha Seung-won.
  • Featured Image by Marie Claire Korea / YouTube / CC BY 3.0

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