Actor

Won Jin-ah

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Movies: 10Series: 13

TMDB ID: 1916226

IMDb ID: nm9350849

Known for: Acting

Born: March 29, 1991

Age: 35

Place of birth: Cheonan, South Chungcheong, South Korea

Gender: Female

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 2012 - 2026

Years active: 15

Average TMDB rating: 7.35

Wikidata: Q47466705

Also known as

Won Jin Ah • 원진아 • ウォン・ジナ • 元真儿 • 元真兒 • وون جین-آه

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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.