Jo Hye-joo (; born April 18, 1995) is a South Korean actress and model. She began her acting career with the 2017 film Wedding. She is best known for her roles in Search: WWW (2019) and the coming of age television series A Love So Beautiful (2020).
Early life Hye-joo was born on April 18, 1995, in South Korea. She graduated from Chung-Ang University.
Career 2017–present: Modelling and acting debut Jo made her debut as a model under YG Entertainment and YG KPlus. She made her acting film debut in Wedding in 2017. She was cast as the lead in the web series Just Too Bored as Bae Ye-seul in 2018. She also had a cameo appearance in A-Teen. She played her second lead role in Just One Bite and Just One Bite 2.
She made a special appearance in Big Issue and in He Is Psychometric and the film Miss & Mrs. Cops. Her popularity rose after starring in the romance melodrama Search: WWW. Jo was starred in Kim Na-young's "To Be Honest" music video, which was released on June 9, 2019. She made a cameo appearance in the film The Man Standing Next followed by the television series Memorist as Yoo Seung-ho's sister.
It was announced that Jo will play the role of Kang Ha-yeong in A Love So Beautiful alongside Kim Yo-han, So Joo-yeon and Yeo Hoe-hyun. The drama is a coming-of-age drama based on the 2017 Chinese series of the same name, aired on Tencent Video, which is based on novel To Our Pure Little Beauty by Zhao Qianqian.
Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes 2017 Wedding Song Hoon's bride 2019 Miss & Mrs. Cops Soo Bin Cameo appearance 2020 The Man Standing Next University student Endorsement Year Company Brand Notes 2019 BABA Group The Beautiful Factor 30s / 43s 2020–2021 Olive Young WAKEMAKE Muse 2022 Unilever AHC 2024 Usentic 24SS 2025 KD Investment Dasique PVCS 25FW Campaign Modelhttps://www.apparelnews.co.kr/news/news_view/?idx=218438
Television series Year Title Role Notes 2018 Just Too Bored Bae Ye-seul A-Teen Do Ha-na's cousin Cameo appearance (Ep. 16) Just One Bite Jeon Hee-sook Seasons 1–2 2019 Big Issue Female Assistant Manager Cameo appearance He Is Psychometric Student Cameo appearance (Episode 1-3) Search: WWW Yoon Dong-joo 2020 Memorist Sung Ju-ran Cameo appearance (Ep. 16) A Love So Beautiful Kang Ha-yeong 2022 Reborn Rich Jin Ye-jun 2023 The Secret Romantic Guesthouse Yoon Hong-joo My Demon Jin Ga-young 2024 Dear Hyeri Baek Hye-yeon 2026 Spooky In Love Cheon Ha-ri
Music video appearances Year Title Artist 2019 "To Be Honest" Kim Na-young
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 SBS Drama Awards 2023 Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries Romance/Comedy Drama The Secret Romantic Guesthouse
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External links
Jo Hye-joo at YG KPlus