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Won Jin-ah Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1991-03-29

Birthplace:
Cheonan, South Chungcheong, South Korea

Credits:
22 Total Roles

Won Jin-ah

Acting

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Biography

Won Jin-ah (born March 29, 1991, in Cheonan, Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea) is a South Korean actress best known for her versatile performances in film and television. She made her screen debut in 2015 with short films and supporting roles in feature movies such as "The Chosen: Forbidden Cave" and "The Age of Shadows." Won's breakthrough came in 2017 when she landed the lead role in the drama series "Rain or Shine" (also known as "Just Between Lovers"), earning critical acclaim and a Best New Actress win at the APAN Star Awards.

Won Jin-ah's notable television credits include "Life" (2018), "Melting Me Softly" (2019), "She Would Never Know" (2021), "Hellbound" (2021), "Unicorn" (2022), "The Defects" (2025), and "Judge Lee Han-young" (2025). Her film work features prominent roles in "Steel Rain" (2017), "Money" (2019), "Long Live the King" (2019), "Voice" (2021), "A Year-End Medley" (2021), and "Secret: Untold Melody" (2025).

Recognized for her nuanced acting and wide range, Won Jin-ah continues to receive praise for her performances in melodrama, medical, fantasy, and thriller genres. She remains active in both television and film, establishing herself as a leading actress in the South Korean entertainment industry.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2026 The Judge Returns TV Kim Jin-ah
2025 The Defects TV Kim Ah-hyun
2025 Secret: Untold Melody MOVIE Jung-a
2024 ZIP DAESUNG TV Self
2023 World Dice Tour TV Self
2022 Unicorn TV Ashley
2022 A Year-End Medley: Extended Version TV I-yeong
2021 A Year-End Medley MOVIE Yi-young
2021 Hellbound TV Song So-hyun
2021 On the Line MOVIE Mi-yeon

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