Jo Hye-joo

South Korean model and actress (born 1995)

In this Korean name, the family name is  Cho.

Jo Hye-joo

Jo in November 2023

Born|  (1995-04-18) April 18, 1995 (age 30)

Seoul, South Korea

Other names| Cho Hye-joo
Alma mater| Chung-Ang University
Occupations|

* Actress
* model

Years active| 2017–present
Agents|

* YG
* YG KPlus
* MAA

Height| 170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Korean name
Hangul|

조혜주

Hanja|

曹慧朱

Revised Romanization| Jo Hye-ju
McCune–Reischauer| Cho Hyechu

Jo Hye-joo (Korean: 조혜주; born April 18, 1995) is a South Korean actress and model.[1] She began her acting career with the 2017 film Wedding.[2] She is best known for her roles in Search: WWW (2019) and the coming of age television series A Love So Beautiful (2020).[3][4]

## Early life

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Hye-joo was born on April 18, 1995, in South Korea. She graduated from Chung-Ang University.[5][6]

## Career

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### 2017–present: Modelling and acting debut

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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.[7] She also had a cameo appearance in A-Teen. She played her second lead role in Just One Bite and Just One Bite 2.[8][9]

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.[10] Jo was starred in Kim Na-young's "To Be Honest" music video, which was released on June 9, 2019.[11][12] She made a cameo appearance in the film The Man Standing Next followed by the television series Memorist as Yoo Seung-ho's sister.[13]

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.[14][15][16] 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.[17]

## Filmography

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### Film

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Year  | Title  | Role  | Notes  | Ref.

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2017  | Wedding | Song Hoon's bride  |  | [18]
2019  | Miss & Mrs. Cops | Soo Bin  | Cameo appearance | [19][20]
2020  | The Man Standing Next | University student  | [21]

### Television series

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Year  | Title  | Role  | Notes  | Ref.

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2018  | Just Too Bored | Bae Ye-seul  |  | [22][7]
A-Teen | Do Ha-na's cousin  | Cameo appearance (Ep. 16)  | [citation needed]
Just One Bite | Jeon Hee-sook  | Seasons 1–2  | [23][24][25][26]
2019  | Big Issue | Female Assistant Manager  | Cameo appearance  | [citation needed]
He Is Psychometric | Student  | Cameo appearance (Episode 1-3)  | [27]
Search: WWW | Yoon Dong-joo  |  | [28]
2020  | Memorist | Sung Ju-ran  | Cameo appearance (Ep. 16)  | [29][30]
A Love So Beautiful | Kang Ha-yeong  |  | [31][32]
2022  | Reborn Rich | Jin Ye-jun  |  | [33]
2023  | The Secret Romantic Guesthouse | Yoon Hong-joo  |  | [34]
My Demon | Jin Ga-young  |  | [35]
2024  | Dear Hyeri | Baek Hye-yeon  |  | [36]

### Music video appearances

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Year  | Title  | Artist  | Ref.

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2019  | "To Be Honest" (솔직하게 말해서 나) | Kim Na-young | [37][38]

## Awards and nominations

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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  | Ref.

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SBS Drama Awards | 2023 | Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries Romance/Comedy Drama  | The Secret Romantic Guesthouse | Nominated  | [39]

## References

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## External links

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* Jo Hye-joo at HanCinema
* Jo Hye-joo[permanent dead link‍] at YG KPlus (in Korean)

*[Ref.]: Reference(s)