Shim Hye-jin - Actor Profile

Shim Hye-jin

Acting
Updated: May 16, 2026
27Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 16, 1967
Birth Place: Seoul, South Korea

Shim Hye-jin Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Shim Hye-jin reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 27 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 44% of Shim Hye-jin'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 The Land of Water, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Shim Hye-jin Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Shim Hye-jin's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0
The Land of Water (1990) movie poster
★10.0

The Land of Water: Han Kil-soo will do anything and everything to get ahead. He betrays Chairman Heo Man-chul, who has brought Kil-soo succ

The Land of Water

1990•Crime
★9.0
No Exit (1995) movie poster
★9.0

No Exit: A man begins a murder spree in a misguided effort to narrow the gap between the very rich and the very poor but when he

No Exit

1995•Drama
★8.0
Paradise Lost (1998) movie poster
★8.0

Paradise Lost: A couple fall deeply in love. Unfortunately, they are both already married to other people. The resulting affair leads t

Paradise Lost

1998•Romance
★7.3
Maria and the Inn (1997) movie poster
★7.3

Maria and the Inn: Two men, brothers, and two women, mother and daughter, learn of life and love at an inn.

Maria and the Inn

1997•Drama
★7.2
To the Starry Island (1993) movie poster
★7.2

To the Starry Island: Two men have returned to their hometown (the titular island) from Seoul to bury the father of one of them, but the islan

To the Starry Island

1993•Fantasy

Full Filmography

Every movie Shim Hye-jin has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2014 Daughter Mother Hit Similar →
2014 Welcome Hye-sook Flop Similar →
2010 Foxy Festival Sun-shim Average Similar →
2008 Mother and Daughters Nam-hee Park Hit Similar →
2006 Over the Border Kyung-ju Average Similar →
2003 Acacia Choi Mi-sook Average Similar →
1998 Paradise Lost - Super Hit Similar →
1998 Bedroom And Courtroom Lee Ki-Ja Hit Similar →
1997 Man with Flowers - Hit Similar →
1997 Maria and the Inn - Hit Similar →
1997 Green Fish Mi-ae Hit Similar →
1996 The Adventures of Mrs. Park Park Bong-gon Average Similar →
1996 Cue - Flop Similar →
1996 The Gingko Bed Sun-young Flop Similar →
1995 Go Alone Like Musso's Horn Gyeong-hye Flop Similar →
1995 No Exit - Super Hit Similar →
1995 Deep Scratch - Average Similar →
1994 Marriage Story 2 Jang Sun-joo Hit Similar →
1994 Out to the World Hye-jin Average Similar →
1993 To the Starry Island Oknim Hit Similar →
1993 The Girl for Love and The One for Marriage - Flop Similar →
1992 White Badge Yeong-ok Average Similar →
1992 Marriage Story Choi Ji-hae Average Similar →
1991 The Fifth Man 왕 Flop Similar →
1990 Black Republic Song Young-sook Hit Similar →
1990 The Land of Water - Super Hit Similar →
1989 In the Name of Memory - Flop Similar →

Shim Hye-jin - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Shim Hye-jin?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Shim Hye-jin is "The Land of Water" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Shim Hye-jin acted in?

Shim Hye-jin has been featured in at least 27 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Shim Hye-jin?

Other notable films include "No Exit", "Paradise Lost", and "Maria and the Inn".

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