Jung Ryeo-won
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Jung Ryeo-won | |
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| Born | Jeong Ryeo-won January 21, 1981 |
| Alma mater | Korea University (Journalism)[1] Griffith University (International business)[1] |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, singer, model |
| Years active | 1999–present |
| Agent | One Entertainment |
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in)[1] |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 정려원 |
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Jeong Ryeo-won |
| McCune–Reischauer | Chŏng Ryŏwŏn |
Jung Ryeo-won (born January 21, 1981) is a South Korean singer turned actress and model. She is an ex-member of now disbanded girl group Chakra and is best known for her role in the television drama My Lovely Sam Soon.
Biography
The second of three children, Jung was born in Seoul, but emigrated to Australia.[2]
On a trip to Korea in 1999, Jung was discovered by an agent who cast her into the K-pop group Chakra. She was one of the exotic female foursome Chakra, along with Eeni, Eun and Hwang Bo. After the girl group disbanded, she made her debut as a full-time TV actress in MBC's My Lovely Sam Soon.
In 2010, Jung returns with the 2010 film Sleeping with the Enemy, which co-stars Kim Joo-hyuk and is set during the Korean War.[3][4]
Jung is really good friends with My Lovely Sam Soon co-star Daniel Henney. [5][6]
Filmography
Dramas
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Saxophone (KBS2) | Ja-nam |
| 2003 | Argon (MBC) | Su-hyeon Kwon |
| 2004 | Banjun Drama (SBS) | |
| Father of the Ocean (MBC) | Ju-Hong | |
| 2005 | Hello Franceska (MBC) | Elizabeth |
| My Lovely Sam Soon (MBC) | Yoo Hee-jin | |
| Autumn Shower (MBC) | Park Yeon Seo | |
| 2006 | Which Star Are You From (MBC) | Kim Bok-shil/Lee Hye Su/Lee Hae-rim |
| 2009 | Princess Ja Myung Go (SBS) | Princess Ja-myeong |
Films
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Emergency 19 | (Cameo) |
| 2005 | My Boyfriend Is Type B | |
| 2007 | Two Faces of My Girlfriend | A-ni |
| 2009 | Castaway on the Moon | Kim Jung-yeon |
| 2011 | In Love And The War | Sul-hee |
| Pain | Dong-hyun | |
| 2012 | Neverending Story | Song-Kyung |
TV Commercials / Advertisements
- Neutrogena
- Maypole (clothing) (with Yoon Eun Hye)
- Giordano (clothing) (with Bi and Jang Dong Gun)
- Minute Maid (with Daniel Henney)
- Biotherm
- Soolsool (Korean Wine)
- Hankook Tire
- Sansachun
- Actyon
Music video
Awards
| Years | Awards |
|---|---|
| 2007 |
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| 2006 |
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| 2005 |
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References
- ^ Jung Ryu Won Music Asia. 31 Aug 2009. Retrieved 1 Sep 2011.
- ^ (단독) 정려원, '적과의 동침' 女주연 낙점
- ^ Jung Ryeo-won in Sleeping With the Enemy.Dramabeans. 14 March 2010.
- ^ Daniel Henney & Jung Ryeo Won :) Asian's Finest. 31 Dec 2005. Retrieved 1 Sep 2011.
- ^ Jeong Ryeo-won and Daniel Henney! HanCinema. 30 Jan 2009. Retrieved 1 Sep 2011.