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Song Hye-kyo profile

Name: Song Hye-kyo (Song Hye-gyo, Song Hae-kyo)
Date of Birth: February 26, 1982
Nickname: Hakkyo (means school in Korean)
Height/Weight: Height- 5'4'' (164cm), Weight - 99lbs (45kg)
Birthplace: South Korea
Bloodtype: A
Hobbies: watching movies, shopping and singing
Family member: Parents

Song Hye-kyo biography

When Song Hye-kyo was borned, she was sick and her parents and doctor thought she would never make it. Miracoulously Hye-kyo survived and her parents only registered her birth on February 26, 1982.

Song Hye-kyo was introduced into the entertainment world when she won the MTM model contest in 1996 and started appearing on some TV shows, she was just 15.

Song Hye-kyo breakthrough was in 2000 with popular TV drama “Autumn In My Heart” (also known as “Autumn Tale” or “Endless Love”) starring alongside Song Seung-hun and Won-bin.

Not only did she became one of the most popular actress in Korea with the series, the sad-romance drama swept across Asia. Song Hye-kyo and her co-actors became Asian superstar.

Song Hye-kyo starred in another Asian hit South Korean TV drama “Hotelier” in 2001 and once again won her fans with her performance in 2003 with “All In,” where she met Lee Byung-hun and started a relationship that ended in 2005. Song Hye-kyo co-starred with rising Korean pop-singer Rain (Bi) in 2004 TV drama “Full House” and unsuprisingly, she won the heart of Asian fans once again.

Song Hye-kyo is also a popular face for TV commercials, and she starred her first movie in 2005 “My Girl and I” with Cha Tae-hyun. Her movie adventure was however not as successful as her TV adventure, but she is not giving up. Song Hye-kyo is currently making a new movie based on the real life story of a 16th century kisaeng, “Hwang Jin-i.”