Hwang Jung-eum (born January 25, 1985) is a South Korean actress and a former member of South Korean girl group Sugar. She officially made her acting debut in the television drama The Person I Love in 2007. Hwang rose to mainstream stardom when she appeared in the daily sitcom High Kick Through the Roof. Hwang then began playing leading roles in television series. Among her notable TV dramas are 1970s historical epic Giant (2010), deaf romance Listen to My Heart (2011), and medical drama Golden Time (2012). In 2013, she starred in Incarnation of Money, followed by hit melodrama Secret Love. Then in 2014, the set period drama, Endless Love. In 2015, she reunited with Ji Sung from Secret Love for the romantic comedy series Kill Me, Heal Me; then with Park Seo-joon from Kill Me, Heal Me and Go Joon-hee from Listen to My Heart for another romantic comedy, She Was Pretty. Hwang was selected as Gallup Korea's Television Television Actor of the Year in 2015.