Song Hye-kyo Background

Song Hye-kyo (Hangul: 송혜교; born November 22, 1981) is a South Korean actress. She gained

popularity through television dramas such asAutumn in My Heart (2000), All In (2003), Full House (2004), and That Winter, The Wind Blows (2013).

When Song Hye-kyo was born, she was sick and her parents and doctor thought she would not survive. Upon her recovery, Song's parents registered her birth on February 26, 1982 (instead of her actual birthdate, November 22, 1981)

Song's parents divorced when she was a young girl, and she was raised by her mother. They moved from her birthplace in Daegu to theGangnam District in Seoul, where she trained as a figure skater in elementary school, but quit when she was in the eighth grade. Though Song

considered herself shy and introverted, she was described by her high school teacher as having a "cheerful character, she mixed well with her friends and was always in a bright mood