Shin Yi

Acting

24Total Films

7.2 Highest Rated

Born: Nov 6, 1978

Birth Place: Taegu, South Korea

About Shin Yi

Shin Yi (신이) is a South Korean actress. She was born on November 6, 1978 and is best known for her work in the Sex is Zero films.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Shin Yi reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 24 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Shin Yi's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 17% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Shin Yi remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in To Catch a Virgin Ghost, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Shin Yi Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Shin Yi's career based on audience ratings.

★7.2

To Catch a Virgin Ghost (2004) movie poster

★7.2

To Catch a Virgin Ghost — Seok-tae runs away with a huge diamond of his gang and comes to Sisily, a peaceful village. Yang-e runs after him to get

To Catch a Virgin Ghost

2004•Comedy

★7.0

★7.0

Shin Suk-ki Blues — Suk-ki is perfect in a everyway but cold-hearted lawyer. He meets accidentally a man who has a same name with himself bu

Shin Suk-ki Blues

2004•Comedy

★6.5

★6.5

Daddy Long Legs — A woman gets help from an unknown man and becomes a successful screenwriter and lives a happy life. Later, she remembers

Daddy Long Legs

2005•Drama

★6.5

★6.5

The Worst Guy Ever — Ju-eyon and Seong-tae have been best friends ever since they first met each other 10 years ago. But in one night their 1

The Worst Guy Ever

2007•Comedy

★6.1

Whispering Corridors (1998) movie poster

★6.1

Whispering Corridors — The ghost of a student who died at a Korean school comes back to seek vengeance and protect her friends.

Whispering Corridors

1998•Horror

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Shin Yi.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2013	사촌 동생이 와서 숙박하다	-	Flop	Similar →
2013	Holly	Holly	Flop	Similar →
2011	An Uninvited Guest	Na-Yeon	Average	Similar →
2010	Sera & Lami	Lami	Flop	Similar →
2008	What Happened Last Night	-	Flop	Similar →
2007	Sex Is Zero 2	Kyeong-joo	Average	Similar →
2007	The Worst Guy Ever	woman on blind date (cameo)	Hit	Similar →
2006	Hot for Teacher	Urologist	Flop	Similar →
2006	Marrying The Mafia 3: Family Hustle	Oh Soon-nam	Flop	Similar →
2006	Oh! My God	Eun-ju	Average	Similar →
2005	Marrying the Mafia 2	Oh Soon-nam	Flop	Similar →
2005	A Bold Family	Choon-Ja	Average	Similar →
2005	My Boyfriend Is Type B	Chae-Young	Average	Similar →
2005	Daddy Long Legs	Kang Jong-jong	Hit	Similar →
2004	Shin Suk-ki Blues	Miss Jang	Hit	Similar →
2004	To Catch a Virgin Ghost	Ghost	Hit	Similar →
2004	Everybody Has Secrets	Woman Who is About to Break-up	Average	Similar →
2004	The Ghost	Mi-kyoung	Average	Similar →
2003	Romantic Warriors	Shin Yi	Flop	Similar →
2003	Greatest Expectations	Seong-hie	Flop	Similar →
2002	Sex Is Zero	Kyeong-joo	Average	Similar →
2001	Yellow Hair 2	-	Flop	Similar →
1999	Doctor K	-	Average	Similar →
1998	Whispering Corridors	Bully	Average	Similar →

Shin Yi - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Shin Yi?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Shin Yi is "To Catch a Virgin Ghost" with a rating of 7.2/10.

How many movies has Shin Yi acted in?

Shin Yi has been featured in at least 24 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Shin Yi?

Other notable films include "Shin Suk-ki Blues", "Daddy Long Legs", and "The Worst Guy Ever".