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Yeom Hye-ran

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Yeom Hye-ran

Born October 30, 1976 in Yeosu, South Jeolla, South Korea47 films

Yeom Hye-ran (born October 30, 1976), is a South Korean film, television, and theater actress. She is known for her roles in dramas When the Camellia Blooms (2019), The Uncanny Counter (2020–2023), The Glory (2022–2023), Mask Girl (2023), and When Life Gives You Tangerines (2025). She is the recipient of three Baeksang Arts Award for Best Supporting Actress – Television.

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Memories of Murder posterFirst watchMemories of Murder20038.1as So-hyun's MotherA sadistic serial rapist and murderer of young women terrorizes a small province in 1980s South Korea. To prevent further crimes, three increasingly desperate detectives with conflicting…View film

Essential films

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Filmography

47 films as actor
  1. TBAThe HoleYu-na
  2. 2026Speaking Dead
  3. 2026My NameChoi Jeong-sun
  4. 2026Mad Dance OfficeKuk-hee
  5. 2025No Other ChoiceLee A-ra
  6. 2025Wall to WallJeon Eun-hwa
  7. 2025VirusMs. Yeom
  8. 2024Amazon BullseyeCha Su-hyeon
  9. 2024Citizen of a KindBong-rim
  10. 2023My Affection is Alive
  11. 2023The BoysKim Gyeong-mi
  12. 2023CobwebHo-se's Wife
  13. 2023HoneysweetPharmacist
  14. 2023WoongnamiJang Kyung-sook
  15. 2022Leave at Door, Bell Xrice noodle shop owner
  16. 2022Life Is BeautifulHyeon-jeong
  17. 2022Special DeliveryHan Mi-Young
  18. 2021The PrayerChoi Jung-gil
  19. 2021Chun Tae-il: A Flame That Lives OnLee So-sun (voice)
  20. 2021RecalledDirector of Fine Arts Academy
  21. 2021Way Back HomeHye-sook
  22. 2021Black LightYoung-nam
  23. 2021New Year BluesYong-mi
  24. 2021IMi-ja
  25. 2020Best FriendWoman from Yeosu
  26. 2020Baseball GirlHae-sook
  27. 2019Kim Ji-young: Born 1982Scarf Woman
  28. 2019Juror 8Cleaning Lady
  29. 2019Miss & Mrs. CopsChief Civil Service Officer
  30. 2019Another ChildPatient's Mother
  31. 2019Innocent WitnessMi-ran
  32. 2018DefaultHee-won
  33. 2018Golden SlumberShop Aunty
  34. 2017Man of WillVisitor
  35. 2017I Can SpeakJinjoo-daek
  36. 2015The MagicianNanny
  37. 2015Salut d'AmourMilkman
  38. 2014Sea FogShip Owner's Wife
  39. 2011AlwaysHairdresser
  40. 201071: Into the FireNurse
  41. 2008Open CityGarbage Bag Woman
  42. 2007Our TownRice Cake Vendor (uncredited)
  43. 2007Secret SunshineIn-law Family
  44. 2006Les FormidablesTeacher Gong
  45. 2006HolidayBride
  46. 2004Fighter in the WindAunt
  47. 2003Memories of MurderSo-hyun's Mother