Jeon So-nee

Jeon So-nee
Jeon So-nee
	Jeon in February 2023
Born	Jeon So-nee; March 20, 1991 (age 34); South Korea
Alma mater	Seoul Institute of the Arts
Occupation	Actress
Years active	2014–present
Agent	Fable Company
Mother	Go Jae-suk [ko]
Korean name
Hangul	전소니
RR	Jeon Soni
MR	Chŏn Soni
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Jeon So-nee (Korean: 전소니; born March 20, 1991) is a South Korean film and television actress. She is known for her television series in Encounter (2018–19), When My Love Blooms (2020) and Our Blooming Youth (2023), as well as the film Soulmate (2023).

Early life

Jeon's mother is Go Jae-suk [ko] of the 1970s K-pop musical duo Bunny Girls [ko].^[1] She graduated from the Seoul Institute of the Arts.^[2]

Career

Jeon made her acting debut through the independent film Photo in 2014 while attending the Department of Broadcasting Entertainment at Seoul Institute of the Arts.^[2] She decided to become an actress when she worked on short films with film majors during college. In January 2018, she was selected as one of the most notable new actresses of 2018 in the 1140th issue of Cine 21.^[3]

Jeon received attention through her supporting role in Encounter as Park Bo-gum's friend.^[4]^[5] She gained her first lead television role through the tvN drama When My Love Blooms in April 2020 alongside Yoo Ji-tae, Lee Bo-young and Park Jinyoung.^[6]^[7]^[8] In July 2020, Jeon was confirmed to star in the Korean remake of Chinese film Soul Mate alongside Kim Da-mi and Byeon Woo-seok.^[9]^[10] On December 31, she was confirmed as the female lead of KakaoTV drama Writing Your Fate alongside Ki Do-hoon.^[11]^[12]

In July 2023, Jeon became a free agent after her contract with Management Soop ended.^[13] Jeon then signed an exclusive contract with Fable Company, a new entertainment agency to which Choi Woo-sik belongs.^[14]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2014	Photo		Short film	^[2]
2015	Untouchable Lawman	Churchwoman
2016	Juvenile Crime Law	Bank clerk	Short film
2016	Write or Dance	So-nee		^[15]
2017	Space x Girl		Short film
2017	An Algorithm	Yun-jeong
2018	After My Death	Kyung-min
2019	Jo Pil-ho: The Dawning Rage	Jang Mi-na		^[16]
2019	Ghost Walk	Yoo Hyo-yeon
2023	Soulmate	Ha-eun		^[9]

Television series

Year	Title	Role	Ref.
2016	Deux Yeoza
	72 Seconds 3
	Horror Delivery Service
2018–2019	Encounter	Jo Hye-in	^[17]
2020	When My Love Blooms	Young Yoon Jisoo	^[18]
2021	Writing Your Destiny	Go Che-kyung	^[19]
2023	Our Blooming Youth	Min Jae-yi	^[20]

Web series

Year	Title	Role	Ref.
2024	Parasyte: The Grey	Jeong Su-in	^[21]
2025	Melo Movie	Son Joo-ah	^[22]
2025	As You Stood By	Eun-soo	^[23]

Music video appearances

Year	Title	Artist(s)	Ref.
2016	"How Do You Think?" (어떻게 생각해)	Cheeze
2022	"Because We Loved" (우린 그렇게 사랑해서)	Kang Min-kyung and Choi Jung-hoon	^[24]^[25]

Accolades

Awards and nominations

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.
Asia Contents Awards & Global OTT Awards	2024	Best Newcomer Actress	Parasyte: The Grey	Nominated	^[26]
Blue Dragon Series Awards	2024	Best New Actress	Parasyte: The Grey	Nominated	^[27]
Director's Cut Awards	2019	Best New Actress	Jo Pil-ho: The Dawning Rage	Nominated	^[28]
Marie Claire Asia Star Awards	2023	Face of Asia Award	Soulmate	Won	^[29]
Wildflower Film Awards	2020	Best Supporting Actress	Ghost Walk [ko]	Nominated

Listicles

Name of publisher, year listed, name of listicle, and placement
Publisher	Year	Listicle	Placement	Ref.
Cine21	2018	Rising Star Actors in Korean Movies in 2018	Placed	^[30]^[31]

References

^ Choi, Jin-sil (February 6, 2019). [단독]'특급 신예' 전소니, 바니걸스 고재숙 딸…연예계 대표 모녀 탄생. Sports Seoul (in Korean). Retrieved August 6, 2020.
^ ^a ^b ^c 싱그러운 매력을 잔뜩 머금은, 배우 전소니의 단편 데뷔작 <사진>. INDIEPOST (in Korean). October 8, 2017. Archived from the original on October 31, 2020. Retrieved August 3, 2020.
^ "올해 한국영화에서 당신이 기억하게 될 새로운 이름들 ① ~ ⑩". Cine21 (in Korean). January 22, 2018. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
^ '남자친구' 전소니, 우정과 짝사랑 오가는 섬세한 연기. Sports Donga (in Korean). December 13, 2018. Retrieved August 3, 2020.
^ Kim, Yerang (December 12, 2018). '남자친구' 박보검X전소니, 교복도 찰떡…과거 스틸 공개. Korea Economy (in Korean). Retrieved August 3, 2020.
^ Shin, Young-eun (April 2, 2020). '화양연화' 유지태·이보영·박진영·전소니, 메인 포스터 공개. Star Today (in Korean). Retrieved August 3, 2020.
^ Kim, Song-hyeon (June 15, 2020). '화양연화' 전소니, 2인 1역 완벽 소화, 첫 주연 성공적 마무리. YTA (in Korean). Retrieved August 3, 2020.
^ Kwak, Hyun-soo (January 3, 2020). '화양연화' 유지태×이보영×박진영×전소니 캐스팅 라인업 확정. Sports Donga (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved August 6, 2020.
^ ^a ^b Kim, Jieun (July 16, 2020). "김다미·전소니·변우석, '소울메이트' 주연…8월 크랭크인". Newsis (in Korean). Retrieved August 3, 2020.
^ 김다미x전소니x변우석,'소울메이트' 출연..."'마녀'이후 오랜만의 영화". BNT News (in Korean). July 16, 2020. Retrieved August 3, 2020.
^ [단독] 기도훈·전소니, 카카오TV '당신의 운명을 쓰고있습니다'로 만난다. Naver News (in Korean). Retrieved December 31, 2020.
^ Kim, No-eul (December 31, 2020). 기도훈 전소니 '당신의 운명을 쓰고 있습니다' 출연 확정(공식). Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved December 31, 2020.
^ 매니지먼트 숲 측 "전소니와 전속계약 종료" FA 됐다[공식입장]. Newsen (in Korean). July 13, 2023. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
^ [단독] 전소니, 최우식과 한솥밥…페이블컴퍼니 전속계약. 언론사 뷰. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
^ Lee, Joo-hyun (August 2, 2017). "<여자들>의 요조·전여빈·전소니·유이든 네 배우를 만나다". Cine21 (in Korean). Retrieved August 23, 2020.
^ '밤의문이열린다' 전소니 "'악질경찰' 뒤 찾아온 작품, 외로움 느꼈다". Sports Chosun (in Korean). August 2, 2019. Retrieved August 3, 2020.
^ [단독]신예 전소니, '남자친구' 출연..박보검 여사친役. Star News (in Korean). September 28, 2018. Retrieved August 3, 2020.
^ "'화양연화' 유지태X이보영X박진영X전소니, '멜로 라인업' 완성(공식)". Naver News (in Korean). January 3, 2020. Retrieved August 3, 2020.
^ Kim Bo-young (February 26, 2021). 티빙, 새 오리지널 '당신의 운명을 쓰고 있습니다' 론칭 [공식]. E-Daily (in Korean). Retrieved February 26, 2021 – via v.daum.
^ Hong Se-young (December 27, 2022). 박형식·전소니 '청춘월담' 출연확정, 2023년 2월 첫방 [공식] [Park Hyung-sik and Jeon So-ni confirmed to appear in 'Youth Moon', first broadcast in February 2023 [Official]] (in Korean). Sports DongA. Retrieved December 27, 2022 – via Naver.
^ Park, Jae-hwan (August 25, 2022). 연상호의 상상력은 어디까지?" 넷플릭스와 '기생수' 만든다 ["How far is Yeon Sang-ho's imagination?" Creating a 'parasitic water' with Netflix] (in Korean). KBS Media. Retrieved August 28, 2022 – via Naver.
^ Kang Min-kyung (February 22, 2024). [공식] 최우식·박보영·이준영·전소니, 청춘 로맨스 '멜로무비' 캐스팅 [[Official] Choi Woo-sik, Park Bo-young, Lee Jun-young, and Jeon So-ni cast in youth romance 'Melo Movie'] (in Korean). Ten Asia. Retrieved February 22, 2024.
^ Rahman, Abid (February 3, 2025). "Netflix Reveals 2025 Korean Slate of Films, Series Including New Seasons of 'Culinary Class Wars' and 'Single's Inferno'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 22, 2025.
^ 강민경‧최정훈 부르고, 박정민‧전소니 그린 '우린 그렇게 사랑해서'. Naver News. Retrieved June 4, 2024.
^ Stone Music Entertainment (September 26, 2022). KANG MIN KYUNG X CHOI JUNG HOON - Because we loved MV. Retrieved September 26, 2022 – via YouTube.
^ "ACA & Global OTT Awards: Nominations 2024". Asia Contents Awards. Retrieved October 7, 2024.
^ Moon, Ji-yeon (June 24, 2024). [공식] '무빙'·'SNL코리아' 최다 노미..제3회 청룡시리즈어워즈 후보 격돌 [[Official] 'Moving' and 'SNL Korea' most nominated..Candidates clash for the 3rd Blue Dragon Series Awards]. Sports Chosun (in Korean). Retrieved June 26, 2024 – via Naver.
^ Yang, Soyoung (December 12, 2019). 디렉터스컷어워즈, 오늘(12일) 개최…'기생충'·'벌새' 수상행진 이어갈까. Star Today (in Korean). Retrieved August 6, 2020.
^ Lee, Seo-hyun (October 6, 2023). 마리끌레르 아시아스타어워즈 2023 [Marie Claire Asia Star Awards 2023] (in Korean). Marie Claire. Retrieved October 6, 2023 – via Naver.
^ 올해 한국영화에서 당신이 기억하게 될 새로운 이름들 ① ~ ⑩. Cine21 (in Korean). January 22, 2018. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
^ [라이징 스타①] 전소니 - 매번 다르게 전진한다. Cine21 (in Korean). January 22, 2018. Retrieved March 23, 2024.

External links

[1] Choi, Jin-sil (February 6, 2019). [단독]'특급 신예' 전소니, 바니걸스 고재숙 딸…연예계 대표 모녀 탄생. Sports Seoul (in Korean). Retrieved August 6, 2020.

[Photo-2] 싱그러운 매력을 잔뜩 머금은, 배우 전소니의 단편 데뷔작 <사진>. INDIEPOST (in Korean). October 8, 2017. Archived from the original on October 31, 2020. Retrieved August 3, 2020.

[3] "올해 한국영화에서 당신이 기억하게 될 새로운 이름들 ① ~ ⑩". Cine21 (in Korean). January 22, 2018. Retrieved August 23, 2020.

[encounter''=-4] '남자친구' 전소니, 우정과 짝사랑 오가는 섬세한 연기. Sports Donga (in Korean). December 13, 2018. Retrieved August 3, 2020.

[5] Kim, Yerang (December 12, 2018). '남자친구' 박보검X전소니, 교복도 찰떡…과거 스틸 공개. Korea Economy (in Korean). Retrieved August 3, 2020.

[6] Shin, Young-eun (April 2, 2020). '화양연화' 유지태·이보영·박진영·전소니, 메인 포스터 공개. Star Today (in Korean). Retrieved August 3, 2020.

[7] Kim, Song-hyeon (June 15, 2020). '화양연화' 전소니, 2인 1역 완벽 소화, 첫 주연 성공적 마무리. YTA (in Korean). Retrieved August 3, 2020.

[8] Kwak, Hyun-soo (January 3, 2020). '화양연화' 유지태×이보영×박진영×전소니 캐스팅 라인업 확정. Sports Donga (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved August 6, 2020.

[SoulMate-9] Kim, Jieun (July 16, 2020). "김다미·전소니·변우석, '소울메이트' 주연…8월 크랭크인". Newsis (in Korean). Retrieved August 3, 2020.

[10] 김다미x전소니x변우석,'소울메이트' 출연..."'마녀'이후 오랜만의 영화". BNT News (in Korean). July 16, 2020. Retrieved August 3, 2020.

[11] [단독] 기도훈·전소니, 카카오TV '당신의 운명을 쓰고있습니다'로 만난다. Naver News (in Korean). Retrieved December 31, 2020.

[12] Kim, No-eul (December 31, 2020). 기도훈 전소니 '당신의 운명을 쓰고 있습니다' 출연 확정(공식). Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved December 31, 2020.

[13] 매니지먼트 숲 측 "전소니와 전속계약 종료" FA 됐다[공식입장]. Newsen (in Korean). July 13, 2023. Retrieved March 23, 2024.

[14] [단독] 전소니, 최우식과 한솥밥…페이블컴퍼니 전속계약. 언론사 뷰. Retrieved March 23, 2024.

[15] Lee, Joo-hyun (August 2, 2017). "<여자들>의 요조·전여빈·전소니·유이든 네 배우를 만나다". Cine21 (in Korean). Retrieved August 23, 2020.

[16] '밤의문이열린다' 전소니 "'악질경찰' 뒤 찾아온 작품, 외로움 느꼈다". Sports Chosun (in Korean). August 2, 2019. Retrieved August 3, 2020.

[17] [단독]신예 전소니, '남자친구' 출연..박보검 여사친役. Star News (in Korean). September 28, 2018. Retrieved August 3, 2020.

[18] "'화양연화' 유지태X이보영X박진영X전소니, '멜로 라인업' 완성(공식)". Naver News (in Korean). January 3, 2020. Retrieved August 3, 2020.

[Beyond-19] Kim Bo-young (February 26, 2021). 티빙, 새 오리지널 '당신의 운명을 쓰고 있습니다' 론칭 [공식]. E-Daily (in Korean). Retrieved February 26, 2021 – via v.daum.

[20] Hong Se-young (December 27, 2022). 박형식·전소니 '청춘월담' 출연확정, 2023년 2월 첫방 [공식] [Park Hyung-sik and Jeon So-ni confirmed to appear in 'Youth Moon', first broadcast in February 2023 [Official]] (in Korean). Sports DongA. Retrieved December 27, 2022 – via Naver.

[21] Park, Jae-hwan (August 25, 2022). 연상호의 상상력은 어디까지?" 넷플릭스와 '기생수' 만든다 ["How far is Yeon Sang-ho's imagination?" Creating a 'parasitic water' with Netflix] (in Korean). KBS Media. Retrieved August 28, 2022 – via Naver.

[22] Kang Min-kyung (February 22, 2024). [공식] 최우식·박보영·이준영·전소니, 청춘 로맨스 '멜로무비' 캐스팅 [[Official] Choi Woo-sik, Park Bo-young, Lee Jun-young, and Jeon So-ni cast in youth romance 'Melo Movie'] (in Korean). Ten Asia. Retrieved February 22, 2024.

[23] Rahman, Abid (February 3, 2025). "Netflix Reveals 2025 Korean Slate of Films, Series Including New Seasons of 'Culinary Class Wars' and 'Single's Inferno'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 22, 2025.

[24] 강민경‧최정훈 부르고, 박정민‧전소니 그린 '우린 그렇게 사랑해서'. Naver News. Retrieved June 4, 2024.

[25] Stone Music Entertainment (September 26, 2022). KANG MIN KYUNG X CHOI JUNG HOON - Because we loved MV. Retrieved September 26, 2022 – via YouTube.

[26] "ACA & Global OTT Awards: Nominations 2024". Asia Contents Awards. Retrieved October 7, 2024.

[27] Moon, Ji-yeon (June 24, 2024). [공식] '무빙'·'SNL코리아' 최다 노미..제3회 청룡시리즈어워즈 후보 격돌 [[Official] 'Moving' and 'SNL Korea' most nominated..Candidates clash for the 3rd Blue Dragon Series Awards]. Sports Chosun (in Korean). Retrieved June 26, 2024 – via Naver.

[28] Yang, Soyoung (December 12, 2019). 디렉터스컷어워즈, 오늘(12일) 개최…'기생충'·'벌새' 수상행진 이어갈까. Star Today (in Korean). Retrieved August 6, 2020.

[29] Lee, Seo-hyun (October 6, 2023). 마리끌레르 아시아스타어워즈 2023 [Marie Claire Asia Star Awards 2023] (in Korean). Marie Claire. Retrieved October 6, 2023 – via Naver.

[30] 올해 한국영화에서 당신이 기억하게 될 새로운 이름들 ① ~ ⑩. Cine21 (in Korean). January 22, 2018. Retrieved March 23, 2024.

[31] [라이징 스타①] 전소니 - 매번 다르게 전진한다. Cine21 (in Korean). January 22, 2018. Retrieved March 23, 2024.

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Jeon So-nee
Jeon in February 2023
Born	Jeon So-nee (1991-03-20) March 20, 1991 (age 34) South Korea
Alma mater	Seoul Institute of the Arts
Occupation	Actress
Years active	2014–present
Agent	Fable Company
Mother	Go Jae-suk [ko]

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Hangul	전소니
RR	Jeon Soni
MR	Chŏn Soni