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.
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
Hellbound
Song So-hyun
The Age of Shadows
Nun
Steel Rain
Ryeo Min-kyung
A Year-End Medley
Yi-young
Just Between Lovers
Ha Moon-Soo
Melting Me Softly
Go Mi-ran
On the Line
Mi-yeon
She Would Never Know
Yoon Song-ah
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 |