Hong Jin-kyung (Korean홍진경, born December 23, 1977) is a South Korean entrepreneur, model, host, comedian and actress. She featured in the television series My Love from the Star (2013), The Legend of the Blue Sea (2016), and starred in the variety show Off to School (2014). She first became known due to her modelling career including global brand like Benetton in 90's.

Hong Jin-kyung
홍진경
Born (1977-12-23) December 23, 1977 (age 46)
Alma materDongguk University
Occupations
  • Model
  • host
  • comedian
  • actress
Spouse
Kim Jung-woo
(m. 2003)
Children1
Korean name
Hangul
홍진경
Hanja
洪眞慶
Revised RomanizationHong Jin-gyeong
McCune–ReischauerHong Jin'gyŏng

From 2016 to 2017, she was a cast member of KBS2's Sister's Slam Dunk.[2][3]

Philanthropy edit

On March 31, 2022, Hong made a donation 100 millions to Hope Pebble to help the underprivileged children in difficult situations in Korea by donating with Monami.[4]

Filmography edit

Film edit

Year Title Role Note(s)
1995 Declaration of Genius
2016 Hong Jinkyung Show: Was Will (내일도 미래라면) Writer & Main Lead Short film for Sister's Slam Dunk; screened at the 2016 Asiana International Short Film Festival (AISFF)[5]

Television shows edit

Year Title Role Note(s)
2014 Magic Eye Guest
Fashion King Korea Guest
2015 Infinite Challenge[6][7] Herself Ep. 416–417, 420–424, 446, 448–451, 540
Off to School Guest
Non-Summit Guest Ep. 59
My Little Television Webcast host Ep. 5-6
2016 Sister's Slam Dunk Cast member
Running Man Guest Ep. 309 310
2017 Sister's Slam Dunk 2 Cast member
2018 Creaking Heroes Cast member
2020 Friday Joy Package Cast member
All the Butlers Guest Ep. 125
2021 Love Affair Host [8]
2021–present Hong Jin-kyung's Glorious Devotee Life Host [9]
2021 Love Affair 2 Host [10]
2021 I Need Women Host [11]
2021 Alphabet together Cast Member Chucheok Special[12]
2021 Vegetables District Host with Jung Jae-hyung[13]
2021–2022 Mama The Idol Comeback Summoning Team [14]
2022 Capitalism School Host [15]
2022 Daughter Thieves Host [16]
2022 Things Are Suspicious these Days Host with Lee Kyung-kyu and Jeong Se-woon[17]
2022–present Beat Coin Cast Member [18]
2022 Routine King Host with Jang Sung-kyu[19]
2023 Anbang Judge Lawyer [20]
Korean Food Tray Cast Member with Chef Lee Yeon-bok and Monsta X's Joohoney[21]

Web shows edit

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2021–2022 Single's Inferno Host Season 1 [22][23]
2022 - 2023 Season 2 - 3 [24]

Television series edit

Year Title Role
2013–2014
My Love from the Star Hong Hye-in (Hong Bok-ja)
2016–2017
The Legend of the Blue Sea

Awards and nominations edit

Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination
Award ceremony Year Category Nominee / Work Result Ref.
Brand of the Year Awards 2021 Female Entertainer Hong Jin-kyung Won [25]
Celebrity YouTuber Won
Baeksang Arts Awards 2022 Best Female Variety Performer Nominated [26]
2024 Pending [27][28]
Most Popular Actress Pending
KBS Entertainment Awards 2022 Best Teamwork Beat Coin (with Kim Sook (comedian), Jo Se-ho, Joo Woo-jae and Jang Woo-young) Won [29]
Top Excellence in Show and Variety Category Beat Coin Nominated [30]
2023 Won [31]

References edit

  1. ^ "홍진경". Marie Claire Korea (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-01-12.
  2. ^ "Hong Jin Kyung Opens Up About Her Past Struggle With Cancer On "Unni's Slam Dunk"". Soompi. 24 June 2016.
  3. ^ "Model-Actress Hong Jin Kyung Says She's Not Embarrassed of Her Bald Look". Soompi. 9 November 2014.
  4. ^ Lim Min-won (March 31, 2022). "홍진경, 소외계층 아동 위한 1억원 기부" [Jinkyung Hong, donated 100 million won to underprivileged children] (in Korean). Jose Ilbo. Retrieved March 31, 2022 – via Naver.
  5. ^ Kim, Young-jin (November 11, 2016). "'언니들의 슬램덩크' 홍진경 꿈, 페이크 다큐 '내일도 미래라면' 풀버전 공개" [‘Sisters’ Slam Dunk’ Hong Jin-kyung’s dream, fake documentary ‘Tomorrow is the Future’ Full Version Revealed]. 아시아투데이 (in Korean). Retrieved September 29, 2023.
  6. ^ "'Infinite Challenge' picks a new member". Korea JoongAng Daily (in Korean). 20 April 2015. Retrieved 2015-06-03.
  7. ^ Ha, You-bin (8 April 2015). "The Last Nominees Of 'Sixth Man' Make The Project Proposal". BNTNews. Retrieved 2015-06-03.
  8. ^ Bae Hyo-joo (May 4, 2021). "한 번도 안 차여" 홍진경X홍현희X신동 '연애도사' MC 발탁[공식]" [I've never been kicked" Hong Jin-kyung X Hong Hyun-hee X Shin-dong 'Love Master' MC Selection [Official]]. V.daum (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved May 4, 2021.
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  12. ^ Kim Min-ji (September 18, 2021). "'가나다같이', 홍진경·전현무·이찬원 등 특급 라인업…10월9일 파일럿 첫방" [‘Like Canada’, Hong Jin-kyung, Jeon Hyun-moo, Lee Chan-won, etc. First episode of the pilot on October 9th]. News1 (in Korean). Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Naver.
  13. ^ Jo Min-jeong (November 5, 2021). "채소가지구' 정재형x홍진경 MC 출격…소문난 절친 케미" ['Vegetables District' Jung Jae-hyung x Hong Jin-kyung MC scramble... The famous chemistry best friend] (in Korean). Newsis. Retrieved November 5, 2021 – via Naver.
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  15. ^ Jang Woo-young (January 17, 2022). "딸 세뱃돈 주식 넣었다 상장폐지"…홍진경, '자본주의학교' MC [공식]" [I put my daughter’s new year’s money in stock and it was delisted”… Jinkyung Hong, 'Capitalism School' MC [Official]] (in Korean). OSEN. Retrieved January 17, 2022 – via Naver.
  16. ^ Choi Ji-yoon (March 6, 2022). "결혼 4개월차 장동민, 장인과 일상 공개…'딸도둑들" [Dong-min Jang, 4 months after marriage, reveals daily life with his father-in-law... 'Daughter Thieves] (in Korean). Newsis. Retrieved March 6, 2022 – via Naver.
  17. ^ Jang Da-hee (May 11, 2022). "이경규-홍진경-정세운 뭉쳤다…'요즘것들이 수상해', 25일 첫 방송" [Lee Kyung-gyu, Hong Jin-kyung, and Jeong Se-woon unite... 'Things Are Suspicious These Days', First Aired on the 25th] (in Korean). spoTV News. Retrieved May 11, 2022 – via Naver.
  18. ^ Ji Seung-hoon (July 6, 2022). "운명 체인지...'홍김동전', 21일 첫방...홍진경-김숙-조세호-주우재-우영 출격" [Destiny Change...'Hong Kim Dongjeon', first aired on the 21st... Hong Jin-kyung - Kim Sook - Jo Se-ho - Joo Woo-jae - Woo-young scramble] (in Korean). YTN. Retrieved July 6, 2022 – via Naver.
  19. ^ Choi Ji-yoon (July 27, 2022). "대세 홍진경·장성규, '루틴왕' MC입니다" [Trending Hong Jin-kyung and Jang Seong-gyu, 'Routine King' MCs] (in Korean). Newsis. Retrieved July 27, 2022 – via Naver.
  20. ^ Lee Jun-hyun (December 6, 2022). "전현무X오나라X홍진경X이찬원, 변호사 된다 …'안방판사' 출격" [Jeon Hyun-moo X Oh Na-ra X Hong Jin-kyung X Lee Chan-won Become a Lawyer... 'Anbang Judge' sortie] (in Korean). Ten Asia. Retrieved December 6, 2022 – via Naver.
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External links edit

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