SONG Hye-kyo has two conflicting images. She shot to global fame and stardom after starring in the dramas <Autumn’s Tale>, <Full House>, and <All In>. SONG has a rare combination of innocence and sensuality. Her large dewy eyes are pure, while her lips are seductive. Building on her alluring sex appeal and innocence, she tended to choose movies that could present both of her conflicting images, rather than alternating from one side to the other. SONG, a r...More

SONG Hye-kyo has two conflicting images. She shot to global fame and stardom after starring in the dramas <Autumn’s Tale>, <Full House>, and <All In>. SONG has a rare combination of innocence and sensuality. Her large dewy eyes are pure, while her lips are seductive. Building on her alluring sex appeal and innocence, she tended to choose movies that could present both of her conflicting images, rather than alternating from one side to the other. SONG, a rising star in Asia, portrayed a Korean beauty in <Hwang Jin-ie> and has been making an aggressive foray into the global film market. . She played a Korean immigrant in the US independent movie, <Make yourself at Home> (a.k.a. <Fetish>), who refused her fate to be a shaman. <A Reason to Live> demonstrated her aspirations of becoming a serious actress. Director [LEE Jeong-hyang]'s first film in 9 years, SONG played a documentary producer agonizing over whether or not she should forgive the hit-and-run driver who killed her lover. One of her major global projects is <Grandmasters> directed by [WONG Kar-wai]. In this movie, she costars with [Tony LEUNG] and [Zhang ZIYI] in a biographical movie that portrayed the life of Yip Man, the grandmaster of Wing Chun and Bruce LEE’s instructor, following lengthy delays the film is set to be released in January 2013. In 2014 she starred opposite GANG Dong-won in E J-yong’s melodrama <My Brilliant Life>, which was released during the Chuseok holiday. She also returned to Chinese cinema by appearing in John WOO’s big-budget, two-part film <The Crossing>.Less