Han Hyo Joo: The "ageless" beauty, possessing a quality acting portfolio

In 2005, Han Hyo Joo first tried her hand at acting in the sitcom Nonstop 5. At that time, she was only 17 years old. Han Hyo Joo's pure, innocent beauty helped her catch the eyes of directors.

A year later, she became famous throughout Asia thanks to the project Spring Waltz . This is the last part of the 4-season TV series directed by Yoon Suk Ho. Spring Waltz brings to the audience a beautiful but tearful love story.

Han Hyo Joo: Mỹ nhân không chịu già, sở hữu gia tài diễn xuất chất lượng - 1 — Han Hyo Joo is known as the actress with the radiant smile of Korean cinema (Photo: Instagram).

After Spring Waltz , Han Hyo Joo rose to become one of the queens of Korean small screen. The beautiful actress is not afraid to challenge herself, renew herself and act in many different genres from romance, comedy, action, horror...

Han Hyo Joo is not picky about big-budget projects but focuses on the quality of the script and the role she is assigned. During the period 2007-2010, she appeared in 4 TV productions with impressive ratings including As If Heaven and Earth, Iljimae, Brilliant Legacy and Dong Yi.

One of the important roles in Han Hyo Joo's career was Dong Yi in the film of the same name. The historical film resonated throughout Asia, helping Han Hyo Joo win the Best Actress award at the Baeksang Arts Awards (Korea) in 2011.

Han Hyo Joo: Mỹ nhân không chịu già, sở hữu gia tài diễn xuất chất lượng - 2 — Famous since the age of 17, Han Hyo Joo affirmed her acting ability by trying many different roles (Photo: Instyle).

In 2013, Han Hyo Joo continued to receive the Best Actress award at the 34th Blue Dragon Film Awards for the movie Cold Eyes . In recent years, she has tried her hand at the film industry and has also made a good impression.

The 2012 film Masquerade , starring Han Hyo Joo, attracted more than 12 million moviegoers, becoming one of the highest-grossing Korean films of all time.

Korean media revealed that Han Hyo Joo was once voted "The beauty with the most beautiful smile in Korea" with an overwhelming number of votes (more than 34%). She was also given the title "The ancient jade of Korean cinema", "The chameleon of Korean cinema" by the media and fans...

According to Korean experts and fans, Han Hyo Joo is a well-rounded star, possessing both physical beauty and impressive acting ability. SCMP commented that the star born in 1987 always knows how to renew herself, never "boxing" herself into a single type of role.

Han Hyo Joo: Mỹ nhân không chịu già, sở hữu gia tài diễn xuất chất lượng - 3 — Han Hyo Joo in the TV project "Moving" (Photo: News).

In 2023, Han Hyo Joo made a bold move when she accepted to participate in the expensive Korean television project - Moving. She decided to shed her beauty image to transform into a thorny single mother.

Moving is a Korean superhero-themed drama with a budget of 65 billion won (48.5 million USD) for 20 episodes. Upon its release, Moving quickly created a positive impact globally. The drama was listed among the most watched dramas on the Disney+ platform in many countries in September.

In the film, Han Hyo Joo is a secret agent who later becomes a single mother who struggles to escape to protect her child. Throughout the filming, Han Hyo Joo kept her face bare, wore glasses, wore old clothes and tied her hair up to match the image of a single mother who works hard.

Han Hyo Joo said that as soon as she read the script, she was impressed with the story and the character. However, this role also put a lot of pressure on the actress.

Han Hyo Joo: Mỹ nhân không chịu già, sở hữu gia tài diễn xuất chất lượng - 4 — Han Hyo Joo admitted that she fell in love with the script for "Moving" as soon as she read it and was invited to participate (Photo: Disney+).

“At first, I faced a lot of pressure because I didn't know if I could do well or not. The thoughts became a burden that kept me from sleeping well,” she said.

When the film aired, Han Hyo Joo's appearance surprised many viewers. One viewer commented: "I was really surprised. While many actors her age, even in their 40s, still accept romantic roles, trying to be as beautiful as possible on screen, Han Hyo Joo chose to sacrifice her beauty to play the role of a poor mother."

In Moving , the audience witnessed many beautiful action scenes of Han Hyo Joo. Especially, in the inner acting scenes, Han Hyo Joo performed very naturally and emotionally. The chemistry between her and co-star Jo In Sung was also praised by the audience.

Han Hyo Joo: Mỹ nhân không chịu già, sở hữu gia tài diễn xuất chất lượng - 5 — Han Hyo Joo continues to transform in the upcoming project "Believer 2" (Photo: News).

After the success of Moving , Han Hyo Joo continues to try her hand at a new, unique role in the Netflix movie - Believer 2. This time, she takes on a brutal villain role. The character's appearance in the movie surprised the audience.

In the movie trailer , Han Hyo Joo appears with a carefree, cold look and strange action scenes. No makeup, dark skin, skinny figure, back full of scars of the character promises that Doc Chien 2 continues to be a new transformation of the Korean beauty.

The Lone Warrior is a horror, action, crime film revolving around the story of a police officer persistently pursuing a drug smuggling ring. Part 1 of the film was released in 2018, becoming an impressive box office film of Korean cinema. Han Hyo Joo is a brand new face in part 2 of the film.