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Ko Hyun-jung
Biography
Go Hyun-jung (Hangul: 고현정; born March 2, 1971) is a South Korean actress. She debuted in the entertainment scene as a Miss Korea runner-up in 1989 and went on to star in Sandglass, one of the highest-rated and critically acclaimed dramas in Korean television history. She retired after marrying chaebol Chung Yong-jin in 1995, then returned to acting after their divorce in 2003. Go has since regained her top star status in Korea, becoming the highest paid actress on TV after the success of her series Queen Seondeok and Daemul.
Top Filmography

7.4
Mask Girl
2023 // TV

6.9
The Day He Arrives
2011 // MOVIE

7.1
The Great Queen Seondeok
2009 // TV

6.2
Woman on the Beach
2006 // MOVIE

5.7
Like You Know It All
2009 // MOVIE

7.3
Queen Mantis
2025 // TV

5.2
My Lawyer, Mr. Jo
2016 // TV

7.5
Dear My Friends
2016 // TV

6.9
The Actresses
2009 // MOVIE

5.2
Reflection of You
2021 // TV

6.3
Miss Conspirator
2012 // MOVIE

7.1
A Tiger in Winter
2018 // MOVIE

4.6
Return
2018 // TV

8.7
Sandglass
1995 // TV

6.5
The Queen's Classroom
2013 // TV