Baek Ji-won

Baek Ji-won
Baek Ji-won
Born	April 30, 1973 (age 51); South Korea
Education	Kyung Hee University (BSc in Horticultural)
Occupation	Actress;
Years active	1996–present
Agent	Lead Entertainment
Korean name
Hangul	백지원
Revised Romanization	Baek Ji-won
McCune–Reischauer	Paek Chiwŏn

Baek Ji-won (Korean: 백지원; born April 30, 1973)^[2] is a South Korean actress. She graduated in Horticultural Science from Kyung Hee University.^[3]^[4] She made her acting debut in 1996 in play My father got cancer. She is known for her role in television series Once Again (2020), apart from that she appeared in film Solace (2007) and television series The Fiery Priest (2019) and Do You Like Brahms? (2020). In 2021, she appeared in sports drama Racket Boys and in tvN's Melancholia alongside Im Soo-jung.^[5]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Ref.
2003	If You Were Me		^[6]
2006	Solace	Sim In-sook
2007	Attack on the Pin-Up Boys
2011	The Apprehenders	Social worker
2013	Montage	Detective
2014	Han Gong-ju	Head Nurse
2017	The Poet and the Boy	Teok Joo-ga-ri
2018	In Between Seasons	Sook-jung
2019	Family Affair
2022	Birth	Mother Kursula	^[7]
2023	Dream	Sun-ja	^[8]

Television series

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2012	How Long I've Kissed
2014	Secret Affair	Wang Jeong-hee
2015	Heard It Through the Grapevine	Yoo Shin-young
	I Have a Lover	Choi Jin-ri
	The Family is Coming	Choi Dal-ja
2016	A Beautiful Mind	Wife of glioblastoma patient	(Ep. 6)
2017	Woman with a Suitcase
	Lucky Romance
	Reunited Worlds	Landlord
	My Golden Life	Soon-Ok Cho
	Mad Dog	Oh Seo-ra
	Fight for My Way
	Super Family	Sex education teacher
	Innocent Defendant	Eun-hye's aunt
2018	About Time	Wife	Ep.1
	The Undateables	Bong Sun-hwa
	Your Honor	Cha Hong-ran
	Lawless Lawyer
2019	Encounter	Joo Yeon-ja		^[9]
	My Fellow Citizens!	Park Jin-hee
	Everything and Nothing	Doctor	(Ep.1)
	The Fiery Priest	Kim In-kyung		^[10]
	Trap	Ms. Joe
	Be Melodramatic	Jeong Hye-jeong		^[11]
	Miss Lee	Choi Yeong-ja
	KBS Drama Special: "Understanding Dance"	Tony	Season 10, ep. 7
2020	Tell Me What You Saw	Kim Na-hee	Ep.6~8 - lawyer
	Once Again	Jang Ok-ja
	How to Buy a Friend	Oh Jung-hee		^[12]
	Mystic Pop-up Bar	Mrs. Andong	(Ep. 2)
	Awaken	Lee Taek-jo
	Do You Like Brahms?	Lee Soo-kyung
2021	Racket Boys	Shin Song-hee		^[13]
	Sell Your Haunted House	Lee Eun-Hye
	The Road: The Tragedy of One	Kwon Yeo-jin		^[14]
	KBS Drama Special: "Scenery of Pain"	Yoon Kwang-sook	Season 12, ep.3	^[15]
	Melancholia	Min Hee-seung		^[16]
2021	Snowdrop	Choi Mi-hye		^[17]
2022	Extraordinary Attorney Woo	Han Sun-young		^[18]^[19]
2022	Cheer Up	Hwang Jin-hee		^[20]
2024	Cinderella at 2AM	Kim Hee-sook	Ep. 7-8	^[21]
2024	Parole Examiner Lee	Choi Hwa-ran		^[22]
2025	Kick Kick Kick Kick	Baek Ji-won		^[23]

Web series

Year	Title	Role	Ref.
2021	Mad for Each Other	Kim In-ja	^[24]
2022	Anna	Hyeon-ju's mother	^[25]
2022	Once Upon a Small Town	Jang Se-ryeon	^[26]^[27]
2023	The Deal	Min-woo's mother	^[28]
2023	Race	Kim Hee-young	^[29]^[30]
2024	When Life Gives You Tangerines		^[31]

Awards and nominations

Award ceremony	Year	Category	Nominee / Work	Result	Ref.
APAN Star Awards	2022	Best Supporting Actress	Extraordinary Attorney Woo, Anna	Won	^[32]
KBS Drama Awards	2020	Best Supporting Actress	How to Buy a Friend Once Again	Nominated	^[33]
SBS Drama Awards	2019	Best Supporting Team	The Fiery Priest	Won	^[34]
SBS Drama Awards	2019	Excellence Award, Actress in a Mid-Length Drama	The Fiery Priest	Nominated	^[34]

References

^ "Artist Profile Baek Jiwon". Lead Entertainment. Retrieved March 14, 2021.
^ "백지원 (Baek Ji-won)". Rakuten Viki. Retrieved March 14, 2021.
^ "백지원" [Baek Ji-won]. Daum. Retrieved March 14, 2021.
^ "백지원 탤런트, 영화배우" [Baek Jiwon Talent, movie star]. Naver. Retrieved March 14, 2021.
^ Lee Min-ji (July 15, 2021). "멜랑꼴리아' 진경-최대훈→장현성-변정수, 황금 라인업 완성(공식)" ['Melancholia' Jin-Kyung-Choi Dae-Hoon → Jang Hyun-Sung-Byeon Jeong-Soo completes the golden lineup]. Newsen (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved November 9, 2021.
^ "Baek Ji-won". Korean Movie Database. Retrieved March 14, 2021.
^ Kang Min-kyung (October 5, 2022). "[공식] "韓 최초 김대건 신부 극영화" 윤시윤→안성기 '탄생', 11월 30일 개봉 확정" [[Official] "Korea's first drama film by Kim Dae-geon" Yoon Si-yoon → Ahn Seong-ki 'Birth' confirmed for release on November 30th] (in Korean). Ten Asia. Retrieved October 5, 2022 – via Naver.
^ Kim, Ji-hye (May 13, 2020). "백지원, 박서준 엄마된다...영화 '드림' 캐스팅 | Baek Ji-won and Park Seo-jun become mothers... Casting of the movie'Dream'". SBS Entertainment News (in Korean). Retrieved March 14, 2021.
^ Jang Ah-reum (September 7, 2018). "[단독] 신정근x백지원, 박보검 부모된다...'남자친구' 부부 출연 확정" [[Exclusive] Shin Jeong-geun x Baek Ji-won, Park Bo-gum become parents... 'Boyfriend' confirmed as couple]. News1 (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved March 14, 2021.
^ "Baek Ji-won filmography". HanCinema. Retrieved March 14, 2021.
^ Han Hyun-jung. "백지원, '멜로가 체질' 이어 '미쓰리' 출연 확정 - 스타투데이" [Baek Ji-won, confirmed to appear in'Me three' following 'Mello's constitution']. Daily Economic Star (in Korean). Maekyung. Retrieved March 14, 2021.
^ "Baek Ji-won to Star in "How to Buy a Friend" as Oh Jeong-hee". HanCinema. March 5, 2020. Retrieved March 14, 2021.
^ Kang Seon-ae (April 7, 2021). ""생활연기 달인 총집합"...'라켓소년단' 신정근→우현, 명품 조연 라인업" ["The total collection of life acting masters"... 'Racquet Boys' Shin Jung-geun → Woohyun, luxury supporting actor lineup]. SBS Entertainment News (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved April 7, 2021.
^ Han Hae-seon (June 25, 2021). "지진희X윤세아X김혜은 '더 로드 : 1의 비극' 8월 4일 첫방[공식]" [Ji Jin-hee X Yoon Se-ah X Kim Hye-eun 'The Road: Tragedy of 1' premieres on August 4th [Official]]. Star News (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved June 26, 2021.
^ Jeong Ji-eun (August 23, 2021). "안내상-길해연-백지원, 드라마 스페셜 '통증의 풍경'에서 호흡!" [Ahn Nae-sang - Gil Hae-yeon - Baek Ji-won, breathing in the drama special 'Scenery of Pain'!]. Korean Broadcasting System (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved August 23, 2021.
^ Lee Min-ji (July 15, 2021). "멜랑꼴리아' 진경-최대훈→장현성-변정수, 황금 라인업 완성(공식)" ['Melancholia' Jin-Kyung-Choi Dae-Hoon → Jang Hyun-Sung-Byeon Jeong-Soo completes the golden lineup]. Newsen (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved July 15, 2021.
^ '설강화' 23명 배우들 모인 역대급 스케일 단체 포스터 공개 ['Snowdrop' 23 Actors Gathered Together To Reveal The Greatest Scale Group Poster]. JTBC (in Korean). December 3, 2021. Retrieved December 3, 2021.
^ Jang Ah-reum (April 8, 2022). "박은빈·강태오·강기영, 휴먼 법정물 '이상한 변호사 우영우' 확정 [공식]" [Park Eun-bin, Kang Tae-oh, and Kang Ki-young, Human Court 'Strange Lawyer Woo Young-woo' Confirmed [Official]] (in Korean). News1. Retrieved April 8, 2022 – via Naver.
^ "Baek Ji-won". Dramacool Kshow. Retrieved July 15, 2022.
^ Lee, Seul-gi (August 31, 2022). "우영우' 한바다 대표 백지원, '치얼업' 캐스팅[공식]" [Baek Ji-won, CEO of 'Woo Young-woo' Han Bada, cast for 'Cheer Up' [Official]] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved September 4, 2022 – via Naver.
^ 기자, 손봉석 (September 14, 2024). "배우 백지원, '새벽 2시의 신데렐라' 김희숙 역 특별출연". 스포츠경향 (in Korean). Retrieved September 29, 2024.
^ Woo, Jae-yeon (November 11, 2024). "'Parole Examiner Lee' promises thrilling David-vs-Goliath battle". Yonhap News Agency (in Korean). Retrieved December 11, 2024.
^ Kim, Myeong-mi (December 11, 2024). 지진희 이규형 백지원 이민재, 오피스물 '킥킥킥킥' 출연 확정[공식] [Ji Jin-hee, Lee Kyu-hyung, Baek Ji-won, Lee Min-jae confirmed to appear in office drama 'Kick Kick Kick Kick' [Official]] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved December 11, 2024 – via Naver.
^ "Baek Ji-won filmography". HanCinema. Retrieved August 24, 2022.
^ Ahn Byung-gil (June 23, 2022). "백지원 '안나' 출연, 수지·정은채와 호흡" [Baek Ji-won appeared in 'Anna' and worked with Suzy and Jung Eun-chae] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Retrieved June 24, 2022 – via Naver.
^ Robinson, Jacob (August 22, 2022). "K-Drama 'Once Upon a Small Town': Coming to Netflix Weekly Starting in September 2022". What's on Netflix. Retrieved August 24, 2022.
^ Lee Mi-ji (August 12, 2022). "어쩌다 전원일기' 조이X추영우X백성철, 대본 리딩도 힐링 그 자체" ['Somehow, Power Diary' Joy X Chu Young-woo X Baek Seong-cheol, reading the script is healing itself] (in Korean). Herald Pop. Retrieved August 12, 2022 – via Naver.
^ Jihoon Yoon (October 1, 2023). "백지원, Wavve '거래' 출연 확정! 유수빈 엄마 된다!" [Baek Ji-won confirmed to appear in Wavve's 'Deal'! Yoo Soo-bin becomes a mother!]. Poly news (in Korean). Retrieved October 1, 2023.
^ Kang Min-kyung (August 17, 2022). "[단독] '우영우' 한바다 대표 백지원, 조한철과 '레이스' 출연...홍종현X이연희와 호흡" [[Exclusive] 'Woo Young-woo' Han Bada CEO Baek Ji-won and Jo Han-cheol appear in 'Race'... Breathing with Jonghyun Hong X Yeonhee Lee] (in Korean). Ten Asia. Retrieved August 17, 2022 – via Naver.
^ "디즈니+ '레이스' 백지원, 인간미 넘치는 홍보대행사 대표". Naver (in Korean). Retrieved May 1, 2023.
^ NEWS, SPOTV (June 23, 2023). "[단독]백지원, '폭싹 속았수다' 합류...아이유·박보검과 호흡". SPOTV NEWS (in Korean). Retrieved October 16, 2023.
^ Myung, Hee-sook (September 29, 2022). "윤병희·허성태·김신록·백지원, 남녀연기상 [에이판스타어워즈]" [Yoon Byung-hee, Heo Seong-tae, Kim Shin-rok, Baek Ji-won, Best Actor and Actress [Apan Star Awards]] (in Korean). My Daily. Retrieved September 29, 2022 – via Naver.
^ "[2020 KBS 연기대상]천호진 대상 "희망 드려 기뻐"...'한 번 다녀왔습니다' 15관왕(종합)" [[2020 KBS Drama Awards] Cheon Ho-jin Grand Prize, "I'm happy to give you hope"... 'I've been there once' 15 crowns (Total)]. Herald Top (in Korean). Naver. January 1, 2021. Retrieved March 14, 2021.
^ Kim, Soo-hyung (January 1, 2020). "'열혈사제' 김남길, 대상으로 '8관왕' 기염..'VIP' 장나라, 프로듀서상 (종합) [2019 SBS 연기대상]" ['The Fiery Priest' Kim Nam-gil, '8 Crowns' Ki-Yeom as the Grand Prize...'VIP' Jang Nara, Producer Award (Comprehensive) [2019 SBS Drama Awards]]. Osen (in Korean). Retrieved March 14, 2021 – via Naver.

External links

Baek Ji-won at HanCinema
Baek Ji-won on Daum (in Korean)
Baek Ji-won at the Korean Movie Database

[lead-1] "Artist Profile Baek Jiwon". Lead Entertainment. Retrieved March 14, 2021.

[2] "백지원 (Baek Ji-won)". Rakuten Viki. Retrieved March 14, 2021.

[3] "백지원" [Baek Ji-won]. Daum. Retrieved March 14, 2021.

[4] "백지원 탤런트, 영화배우" [Baek Jiwon Talent, movie star]. Naver. Retrieved March 14, 2021.

[5] Lee Min-ji (July 15, 2021). "멜랑꼴리아' 진경-최대훈→장현성-변정수, 황금 라인업 완성(공식)" ['Melancholia' Jin-Kyung-Choi Dae-Hoon → Jang Hyun-Sung-Byeon Jeong-Soo completes the golden lineup]. Newsen (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved November 9, 2021.

[kmdb:films-6] "Baek Ji-won". Korean Movie Database. Retrieved March 14, 2021.

[7] Kang Min-kyung (October 5, 2022). "[공식] "韓 최초 김대건 신부 극영화" 윤시윤→안성기 '탄생', 11월 30일 개봉 확정" [[Official] "Korea's first drama film by Kim Dae-geon" Yoon Si-yoon → Ahn Seong-ki 'Birth' confirmed for release on November 30th] (in Korean). Ten Asia. Retrieved October 5, 2022 – via Naver.

[8] Kim, Ji-hye (May 13, 2020). "백지원, 박서준 엄마된다...영화 '드림' 캐스팅 | Baek Ji-won and Park Seo-jun become mothers... Casting of the movie'Dream'". SBS Entertainment News (in Korean). Retrieved March 14, 2021.

[9] Jang Ah-reum (September 7, 2018). "[단독] 신정근x백지원, 박보검 부모된다...'남자친구' 부부 출연 확정" [[Exclusive] Shin Jeong-geun x Baek Ji-won, Park Bo-gum become parents... 'Boyfriend' confirmed as couple]. News1 (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved March 14, 2021.

[10] "Baek Ji-won filmography". HanCinema. Retrieved March 14, 2021.

[11] Han Hyun-jung. "백지원, '멜로가 체질' 이어 '미쓰리' 출연 확정 - 스타투데이" [Baek Ji-won, confirmed to appear in'Me three' following 'Mello's constitution']. Daily Economic Star (in Korean). Maekyung. Retrieved March 14, 2021.

[12] "Baek Ji-won to Star in "How to Buy a Friend" as Oh Jeong-hee". HanCinema. March 5, 2020. Retrieved March 14, 2021.

[13] Kang Seon-ae (April 7, 2021). ""생활연기 달인 총집합"...'라켓소년단' 신정근→우현, 명품 조연 라인업" ["The total collection of life acting masters"... 'Racquet Boys' Shin Jung-geun → Woohyun, luxury supporting actor lineup]. SBS Entertainment News (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved April 7, 2021.

[14] Han Hae-seon (June 25, 2021). "지진희X윤세아X김혜은 '더 로드 : 1의 비극' 8월 4일 첫방[공식]" [Ji Jin-hee X Yoon Se-ah X Kim Hye-eun 'The Road: Tragedy of 1' premieres on August 4th [Official]]. Star News (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved June 26, 2021.

[15] Jeong Ji-eun (August 23, 2021). "안내상-길해연-백지원, 드라마 스페셜 '통증의 풍경'에서 호흡!" [Ahn Nae-sang - Gil Hae-yeon - Baek Ji-won, breathing in the drama special 'Scenery of Pain'!]. Korean Broadcasting System (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved August 23, 2021.

[16] Lee Min-ji (July 15, 2021). "멜랑꼴리아' 진경-최대훈→장현성-변정수, 황금 라인업 완성(공식)" ['Melancholia' Jin-Kyung-Choi Dae-Hoon → Jang Hyun-Sung-Byeon Jeong-Soo completes the golden lineup]. Newsen (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved July 15, 2021.

[17] '설강화' 23명 배우들 모인 역대급 스케일 단체 포스터 공개 ['Snowdrop' 23 Actors Gathered Together To Reveal The Greatest Scale Group Poster]. JTBC (in Korean). December 3, 2021. Retrieved December 3, 2021.

[18] Jang Ah-reum (April 8, 2022). "박은빈·강태오·강기영, 휴먼 법정물 '이상한 변호사 우영우' 확정 [공식]" [Park Eun-bin, Kang Tae-oh, and Kang Ki-young, Human Court 'Strange Lawyer Woo Young-woo' Confirmed [Official]] (in Korean). News1. Retrieved April 8, 2022 – via Naver.

[19] "Baek Ji-won". Dramacool Kshow. Retrieved July 15, 2022.

[20] Lee, Seul-gi (August 31, 2022). "우영우' 한바다 대표 백지원, '치얼업' 캐스팅[공식]" [Baek Ji-won, CEO of 'Woo Young-woo' Han Bada, cast for 'Cheer Up' [Official]] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved September 4, 2022 – via Naver.

[21] 기자, 손봉석 (September 14, 2024). "배우 백지원, '새벽 2시의 신데렐라' 김희숙 역 특별출연". 스포츠경향 (in Korean). Retrieved September 29, 2024.

[22] Woo, Jae-yeon (November 11, 2024). "'Parole Examiner Lee' promises thrilling David-vs-Goliath battle". Yonhap News Agency (in Korean). Retrieved December 11, 2024.

[23] Kim, Myeong-mi (December 11, 2024). 지진희 이규형 백지원 이민재, 오피스물 '킥킥킥킥' 출연 확정[공식] [Ji Jin-hee, Lee Kyu-hyung, Baek Ji-won, Lee Min-jae confirmed to appear in office drama 'Kick Kick Kick Kick' [Official]] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved December 11, 2024 – via Naver.

[24] "Baek Ji-won filmography". HanCinema. Retrieved August 24, 2022.

[25] Ahn Byung-gil (June 23, 2022). "백지원 '안나' 출연, 수지·정은채와 호흡" [Baek Ji-won appeared in 'Anna' and worked with Suzy and Jung Eun-chae] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Retrieved June 24, 2022 – via Naver.

[26] Robinson, Jacob (August 22, 2022). "K-Drama 'Once Upon a Small Town': Coming to Netflix Weekly Starting in September 2022". What's on Netflix. Retrieved August 24, 2022.

[27] Lee Mi-ji (August 12, 2022). "어쩌다 전원일기' 조이X추영우X백성철, 대본 리딩도 힐링 그 자체" ['Somehow, Power Diary' Joy X Chu Young-woo X Baek Seong-cheol, reading the script is healing itself] (in Korean). Herald Pop. Retrieved August 12, 2022 – via Naver.

[28] Jihoon Yoon (October 1, 2023). "백지원, Wavve '거래' 출연 확정! 유수빈 엄마 된다!" [Baek Ji-won confirmed to appear in Wavve's 'Deal'! Yoo Soo-bin becomes a mother!]. Poly news (in Korean). Retrieved October 1, 2023.

[29] Kang Min-kyung (August 17, 2022). "[단독] '우영우' 한바다 대표 백지원, 조한철과 '레이스' 출연...홍종현X이연희와 호흡" [[Exclusive] 'Woo Young-woo' Han Bada CEO Baek Ji-won and Jo Han-cheol appear in 'Race'... Breathing with Jonghyun Hong X Yeonhee Lee] (in Korean). Ten Asia. Retrieved August 17, 2022 – via Naver.

[30] "디즈니+ '레이스' 백지원, 인간미 넘치는 홍보대행사 대표". Naver (in Korean). Retrieved May 1, 2023.

[31] NEWS, SPOTV (June 23, 2023). "[단독]백지원, '폭싹 속았수다' 합류...아이유·박보검과 호흡". SPOTV NEWS (in Korean). Retrieved October 16, 2023.

[32] Myung, Hee-sook (September 29, 2022). "윤병희·허성태·김신록·백지원, 남녀연기상 [에이판스타어워즈]" [Yoon Byung-hee, Heo Seong-tae, Kim Shin-rok, Baek Ji-won, Best Actor and Actress [Apan Star Awards]] (in Korean). My Daily. Retrieved September 29, 2022 – via Naver.

[33] "[2020 KBS 연기대상]천호진 대상 "희망 드려 기뻐"...'한 번 다녀왔습니다' 15관왕(종합)" [[2020 KBS Drama Awards] Cheon Ho-jin Grand Prize, "I'm happy to give you hope"... 'I've been there once' 15 crowns (Total)]. Herald Top (in Korean). Naver. January 1, 2021. Retrieved March 14, 2021.

[34] Kim, Soo-hyung (January 1, 2020). "'열혈사제' 김남길, 대상으로 '8관왕' 기염..'VIP' 장나라, 프로듀서상 (종합) [2019 SBS 연기대상]" ['The Fiery Priest' Kim Nam-gil, '8 Crowns' Ki-Yeom as the Grand Prize...'VIP' Jang Nara, Producer Award (Comprehensive) [2019 SBS Drama Awards]]. Osen (in Korean). Retrieved March 14, 2021 – via Naver.

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