Won Mi-kyung
Won was born in Chuncheon, Gangwon, South Korea. She graduated from Seoul Girls' High School. Won is referred to as one of "The Troika of the 1980s" along with Lee Mi-sook, and Lee Bo-hee, all of whom dominated the screen of the period.
Also recorded as Won Mi-gyeong
Won Mi-kyung
- Name
- Won Mi-kyung
- Born
- 24 April 1960
- Birthplace
- Chuncheon, Gangwon, South Korea
- Occupation
- Actress
- Spouse
- Lee Chang-soon (m. 1987)
- Nationality
- South Korea
- Education
- Seoul Girls' High School
- Languages
- Korean
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Biography
Biography
Won's glamorous body attracted male audiences. After Won Mi-kyung won the Miss Lotte title in 1978, she started her acting career as a TV actress of TBC.
Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Won Mi-kyung • Born — 24 April 1960 • Birthplace — Chuncheon, Gangwon, South Korea • Occupation — Actress • Years Active — 1978–present • Spouse — Lee Chang-soon (m. 1987) • Children — 3
Filmography
Filmography
• Note; the whole list is referenced. • Year — Title — Role • 1979 — You Are My Destiny • The Third Han-gang Bridge • The Trappings of Youth • Admiration of Nights • 1980 — The Long Winter of the Idiots • Wild Woman • Colorful Woman • Outsiders • 1981 — The Invited Ones • Subzero Point '81 • Brother Kim Du-han and Brother Sirasoni • Geniuses With the Grade F • Dear Friend, Please Leave Quietly • 1982 — Applause • Iron Men • The Blues of Jong-ro • The Sesame Salt and the Ugly • Slave of Love • Rebellion • Dancing Snail • 1983 — The Woman Without a Name • You are a Bad Person • Not Looks But The Heart • Human Market, Small Devil - An Autobiography of a Twenty-two-year-old • Spinning the Tales of Cruelty Towards Women — Gillye • Theater of Life (인생극장) • My Pounding Heart • Kalmae-gi's Burning Passion • 1984 — North and South • Divorce Court • A Bird Flying At Dawn • The Miss and the Cadet • Hanging Tree • Day and Night • 1985 — Cabbage in a Pepper Field • Miss Kim • Human Market 2, Burning Desire • 1986 — Byun Kang-swoi • 1987 — Slaves • Byun Gang-soi Sequel • 1988 — Chairman, Our Chairman • 1989 — Happy Woman — Lee Soon-im • 1990 — Shinsa-dong Gigolo • Only Because You Are a Woman • 1993 — Wild Chrysanthemum — Eun-seon • Hwa-Om-Kyung — Lady of lotus • 1998 — Eunsil — Im Cheong-ok • 2000 — Ajumma — Oh Sam-sook • 2016 — Happy Home — Bae Sook-nyeo • 2017 — Whisper — Ahn Myung-sun • The Most Beautiful Goodbye — Kim In-hee • 2020 — My Unfamiliar Family — Lee Jin-sook • 2024 — Wonderful World — Oh Go-eun • 2025 — Our Unwritten Seoul — Kim Ro-sa (fake)/ Hyeon Sang-wol
Accolades
Accolades
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. Reference(s) • Baeksang Arts Awards — 1980 — Best New Actress –Film — You Are My Destiny • 1984 — Best Actress – Film — Mulleya Mulleya • 2001 — Best Actress – Television — Ajumma • 2026 — Best Supporting Actress – Television — Our Unwritten Seoul • Blue Dragon Film Awards — 1990 — Best Leading Actress — Only Because You Are a Woman • Grand Bell Awards — 1979 — Best New Actress — The Trappings of Youth • 1991 — Best Actress — Only Because You Are a Woman • 1994 — Best Supporting Actress — The Avatamska Sutra • Korean Association of Film Critics Awards — 1984 — Best Actress — Mulleya Mulleya • MBC Drama Awards — Grand Prize (Daesang) — Love and Truth • 1989 — A Happy Woman • 2000 — Top Excellence Award, Actress — Ajumma
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