Jo Yoon-hee Biography: Husband, Instagram, Daughter, Movies, TV Shows, Age, Net Worth, Wikipedia, Height

Jo Yoon-hee is a prominent South Korean actress who began her acting career in 1999. She rose to fame through her performances in popular television dramas such as My Husband Got a Family (2012), Nine (2013), The Gentlemen of Wolgyesu Tailor Shop (2016), and Beautiful Love, Wonderful Life (2019).

In addition to her success on television, she has appeared in notable films including Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War (2004) and Luck-Key (2016).

Profile

• Full Name: Jo yoon hee
• Stage Name: Jo yoon hee
• Born: 13 October 1982
• Age: 42 years old
• Birthplace: Cheongju-si, South Korea
• Nationality: South Korean
• Occupation: South Korean actress
• Height: 1.71 m
• Parent: Mr. and Mrs. Hee
• Siblings: 1
• Spouse: Lee Dong-gun (m. 2017–2020)
• Children: Lee Ro-a
• Relationship: Divorced
• Net Worth: $1 million

Early Life And Education

Jo Yoon-hee was born on October 13, 1982, in Cheongju, Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea. While the names of her parents remain undisclosed, they are commonly referred to as Mr. and Mrs. Hee.

She has one older sister, whose name has not been publicly revealed. Jo Yoon-hee attended Sunae High School, where she was discovered by a talent agency manager during her second year.

She went on to graduate from Dongduk Women’s University with a bachelor’s degree in Broadcasting and Entertainment. She is of Korean ethnicity, although her religious affiliation has not been publicly disclosed.

Career

Jo Yoon-hee began her career in the Korean entertainment industry in 1999, gradually building her presence through early roles in the sitcom Orange (2002) and the drama The Last Supper (2003).

She gained wider recognition with her appearance in the acclaimed war film Taegukgi: The Brotherhood of War (2004), which introduced her to international audiences. In 2008, she landed her first leading film role in Living Together, Happy Together, followed by a significant television role in MBC’s Spotlight as a determined political reporter.

Her breakthrough continued in the following years with notable performances in dramas such as Hot Blood (2009) and Golden Fish (2010), the latter earning her the Best New Actress award at the MBC Drama Awards.

In 2012, she achieved widespread popularity with her role in the hit KBS2 drama My Husband Got a Family, which became a ratings success and won her Best Supporting Actress and Best Couple at the KBS Drama Awards. That same year, she returned to film with a role in The Traffickers.

Jo continued to diversify her portfolio with roles in the time-travel drama Nine: Nine Time Travels (2013) and the intense series Scandal: A Shocking and Wrongful Incident. Her reputation as a versatile actress grew, leading to her acclaimed performance in The Gentlemen of Wolgyesu Tailor Shop (2016), which earned her an Excellence Award at the KBS Drama Awards.

In 2019, she starred in Beautiful Love, Wonderful Life, further solidifying her status as a leading figure in Korean weekend dramas.

Social Media

• Instagram handle: @mixnutcookie

Personal Life

Jo Yoon-hee was previously married to actor Lee Dong-gun, with the couple registering their marriage in May 2017 and welcoming their daughter, Roa, in December of the same year.

They officially divorced in 2020 after three years of marriage. Since then, Jo Yoon-hee has been raising their daughter as a single mother, while maintaining a cooperative co-parenting relationship with Lee Dong-gun.

Filmography

Films:

• The Last Supper (2003)
• Taegukgi (2004)
• Living Together, Happy Together (2008)
• 4th Period Mystery (2009)
• Doomsday Book (2012)
• The Traffickers (2012)
• The Con Artists (2014)
• Joseon Magician (2015)
• Luck-Key (2016)
• Spring Garden (2024)

Television Series:

• My Husband Got a Family (2012)
• Nine: Nine Time Travels (2013)
• Scandal (2013)
• The Gentlemen of Wolgyesu Tailor Shop (2016–2017)
• Beautiful Love, Wonderful Life (2019–2020)
• The Escape of the Seven (2023–2024)

Net Worth

Jo Yoon-hee’s net worth is estimated at around $1 million, primarily earned through her successful acting career since 1999. Her income stems from leading roles in popular dramas like My Husband Got a Family, film appearances, and endorsements.