Moon Hee-kyung

Biographical Overview & Key Facts

Subject:

Moon Hee-kyung

Role / Field:

South Korean actress known for musical theater and supporting roles in film and television.

Born:

1965-09-23

Century / Era:

1965s Historical Era

Database Source:

2Day Chrono-Wiki & Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Origins & Early Life

Moon Hee-kyung (Korean: 문희경; born December 22, 1965) is a South Korean actress. Moon made her acting debut in musical theatre in 1995. She has also played supporting roles in films and television series, notably Skeletons in the Closet (also known as Shim's Family) in 2007.

Career & Major Achievements

Moon was born on December 22, 1965 in Harye-ri, Namwon-eup, Seogwipo, Jeju Island, South Korea. She graduated from Sookmyung Women's University.

Enduring Legacy & Impact

In 2016, Moon became the only person to compete in both seasons of Tribe of Hip Hop. In February 2023, Moon donated 1 million won to Hometown Love Donation.

Chronological Milestones & Life Events

1. 1965 (1965-09-23): Birth of Moon Hee-kyung — South Korean actress known for musical theater and supporting roles in film and television.
2. 1995: 1995 Milestone — Moon made her acting debut in musical theatre in 1995.
3. 2007: 2007 Milestone — She has also played supporting roles in films and television series, notably Skeletons in the Closet (also known as Shim's Family) in 2007.
4. 2016: 2016 Milestone — In 2016, Moon became the only person to compete in both seasons of Tribe of Hip Hop.
5. 2023: 2023 Milestone — In February 2023, Moon donated 1 million won to Hometown Love Donation.

Historical Fact-Check Quiz: Moon Hee-kyung

True or False: “Moon Hee-kyung debuted her acting career in a major feature film immediately after graduating from university.”

Answer (FALSE ❌): She actually made her professional acting debut in musical theatre in 1995.

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