Ko Hyun-jung - Actor Profile

Ko Hyun-jung

Acting
Updated: May 12, 2026
7Total Films
7.1 Highest Rated
Born: Mar 2, 1971
Birth Place: Hwasun, South Jeolla, South Korea

About Ko Hyun-jung

Go Hyun-jung (Hangul: 고현정; born March 2, 1971) is a South Korean actress. She debuted in the entertainment scene as a Miss Korea runner-up in 1989 and went on to star in Sandglass, one of the highest-rated and critically acclaimed dramas in Korean television history. She retired after marrying chaebol Chung Yong-jin in 1995, then returned to acting after their divorce in 2003. Go has since regained her top star status in Korea, becoming the highest paid actress on TV after the success of her series Queen Seondeok and Daemul.

Ko Hyun-jung Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Ko Hyun-jung reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 7 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Ko Hyun-jung's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 43% of Ko Hyun-jung's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains A Tiger in Winter, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Ko Hyun-jung Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Ko Hyun-jung's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Ko Hyun-jung has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2018 A Tiger in Winter Yoo-jung Hit Similar →
2012 Miss Conspirator Cheon Soo-ro Average Similar →
2011 The Day He Arrives Movie Fan Hit Similar →
2009 The Actresses Ko Hyun-jung Hit Similar →
2009 Like You Know It All Gosun Average Similar →
2006 Woman on the Beach Kim Moonsook Average Similar →
N/A A Mark Against Thee - Flop Similar →

Ko Hyun-jung - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Ko Hyun-jung?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ko Hyun-jung is "A Tiger in Winter" with a rating of 7.1/10.

How many movies has Ko Hyun-jung acted in?

Ko Hyun-jung has been featured in at least 7 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Ko Hyun-jung?

Other notable films include "The Actresses", "The Day He Arrives", and "Miss Conspirator".

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