Chun Woo Hee, Who Played Na Mi in “Unlocked”

Chun Woo Hee (born on April 20, 1987) is a 35-year-old South Korean actress commonly recognized for her exceptional performance in the 2016 horror movie “The Wailing.”

Woo Hee was also in the 2009 crime drama “Mother,” in which she shared the screen with Lee Jeong-eun, Mi-seon Jeon, and Won Bin. Besides movies, Hee also worked significantly in the TV industry; some of her notable works are “Melloga Chejil,” “Fuh se Fantasy” and “Vampire Idol.”

Besides acting, Hee also stays in the limelight because of her philanthropic work. In February 2023, she donated ₩20 million to HBNDRA (Hope Bridge National Disaster Relief Association) to help the victims of the Turkey-Syria earthquake.

Currently, Woo is hovering in the limelight after landing the role of Na Mi in “Unlocked,” a crime drama based on a novel by Akira Shiga. The story of this Tae-joon Kim-directed film revolves around a young woman whose life becomes troubled after she loses her smartphone, containing all her credentials.

How Old is Chun Woo Hee?

On April 20, 1987, Chun Woo Hee (age 35) was born in Icheon, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. According to sources, her father is a potter, and she has a brother who is three years older than her.

Since childhood Woo has had a cheerful personality and gets along well with her friends. She used to be an intelligent student and a class president during school days.

In her first year of high school, Chun joined the school drama club and began participating in stage shows. Sources revealed that once she received an acting award in a youth acting contest. In 2005, she joined Kyonggi University to study acting and earn a bachelor’s degree in drama. Meanwhile, she began auditioning in casting auditions in search of acting opportunities.

A year before college graduation, Woo got selected by Bong Joon Ho for the role of Mi-na in his movie “Mother.” The film came out in 2009 and received love from the audience.

Chun Woo Hee’s Career Timeline

A year after debuting in the movie industry, Hee appeared in “The Boy from Ipanema.” It was a romantic drama where Kih-hoon Kim filmed Chun alongside artists like Lee Soo-hyuk, Yang G, and Min-ji Kim.

In 2011, the 5 feet 3 inches tall Chun Woo Hee starred in her most successful project, “Sunny.” It was a comedy-drama, the story of which follows seven high school friends.

Eventually, Chun landed a role in her first TV show, “Vampire Idol,” which helped her gain the stardom she had always wished for. For those who do not know, “Vampire Idol” was a comedy-filled telenovela where Kim Woo-bin, Lee Soo-hyuk, and Lee Yoo-Bi played the main roles.

In the following years, Hee worked on numerous notable works like “The Anchor,” “I Want to Know Your Parents,” “Vertigo,” “Han Gong-ju,” and “Thread of Lies.” In 2023, her career new heights after viewers around the world got to witness her outstanding performance in the Netflix film “Unlocked.”

Who is Chun Woo Hee’s Boyfriend?

As we said earlier, Woo is of jolly nature. She likes to interact with others and meet new people. Because of her love for staying connected with fans, she created a YouTube channel in November 2018. She also has an Instagram account (thousand_wooo) which 592k followers currently follow.

There are more than 350 posts on Hee’s IG handle, but in neither of them will you find any clue about her boyfriend because she is not dating anyone at present.

Chun Woo Hee Q&A

Ques: When was Chun Woo Hee born?

Ans: April 20, 1987.

Ques: What is Chun Woo Hee’s Instagram username?

Ans: thousand_wooo.

Ques: How tall is Chun Woo Hee?

Ans: 5 feet 3 inches.

Ques: What is Chun Woo Hee’s nationality?

Ans: South Korean.