When is Son Ye-jin's birthday?

Son Ye-jin's birthday is January 11. She was born on January 11, 1982 in Daegu, South Korea.

Who shares a birthday with Son Ye-jin?

Famous people who share Son Ye-jin's January 11 birthday include William James, Alexander Hamilton, Matteo Renzi, Theodosius I and Kailash Satyarthi.

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Son Ye-jin — Age, Birthday & Biography

Born: 11 January 1982 · Age: 44

How old is Son Ye-jin?

Son Ye-jin is 44 years old as of October 2026. She was born on 11 January 1982.

South Korean actress who rose to fame in romantic films like The Classic and starred in the global hit Crash Landing on You

Did you know?A Moment to Remember was a major hit in Japan as well as Korea.

Quick facts

Date of birth11 January 1982
Age44
NationalitySouth Korean
BirthplaceDaegu, South Korea

Editor's Take:

Son Ye-jin became known as the nation's first love for her roles in early-2000s romantic films. The Classic and A Moment to Remember made her one of Korea's most bankable stars. She later moved into thrillers and period dramas. Crash Landing on You brought her to global audiences as a wealthy businesswoman stranded in North Korea. Her chemistry with co-star Hyun Bin carried the series. The pair married in 2022 and have a son.

Key Milestones

2003: Stars in The Classic
2004: Leads A Moment to Remember
2019: Stars in Crash Landing on You
2022: Marries Hyun Bin

Son Eon-jin (Korean: 손언진; born January 11, 1982), better known by her stage name, Son Ye-jin (손예진), is a South Korean actress who rose to fame in 2003 in The Classic and Summer Scent, which were followed by the commercially successful A Moment to Remember (2004) and April Snow (2005).

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Son Ye-jin: Star of Crash Landing on You

South Korean actress, born 1982

Son Ye-jin was born in Daegu on 11 January 1982.

She was born in Daegu, South Korea.

She starred in the romance film The Classic in 2003.

She played the heiress Yoon Se-ri in Crash Landing on You.

Career highlights

2003The Classic: romance film role
2004A Moment to Remember: hit film
2018Something in the Rain: drama lead
2019Crash Landing on You: international hit
2022Marriage: weds Hyun Bin

Age: 44
Status: Living

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When is Son Ye-jin's birthday?: Son Ye-jin's birthday is January 11. She was born on January 11, 1982 in Daegu, South Korea.
How old is Son Ye-jin?: Son Ye-jin is 44 years old, and turns 45 on her next birthday, January 11.
Who shares a birthday with Son Ye-jin?: Famous people who share Son Ye-jin's January 11 birthday include William James, Alexander Hamilton, Matteo Renzi, Theodosius I and Kailash Satyarthi.

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