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Yang Jung-a

ヤン・ジョンア　/　やん・じょんあ

American actor

July 25, 1971 (age 54)　・　South Korea, United States

actor
film actor
television actor

My Take

Yang Jung-a represents a corner of Korean entertainment I find underrated: the dependable working actress who becomes a household name as much through personality as roles. Her dramas like Here Comes Ajumma and He Who Can't Marry built the foundation, but it was the matchmaking variety show Gold Miss Is Coming that really turned her into a familiar presence. I like that arc, because it shows longevity in this industry isn't only about leading roles; it's about being someone audiences want in their living room. Born in 1971, she reads to me as a seasoned pro who found a second wind through variety television.

Overview

Yang Jung-a (Korean: 양정아; born July 25, 1971) is a South Korean actress. Aside from starring in television dramas such as Here Comes Ajumma (2006) and He Who Can't Marry (2009), Yang gained popularity when she appeared in Gold Miss Is Coming, a matchmaking show for eligible female celebrities.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Yang Jung-a
Name (Japanese): ヤン・ジョンア
Reading: やん・じょんあ
Born: July 25, 1971 (age 54)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Leo / Boar
Origin: South Korea, United States
Blood type: Private
Height: Private
Agency: Private
Occupation: actor / film actor / television actor

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Private
University: Private

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

6. Links

Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/yang_jungah0725/
Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%A4%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A7%E3%83%B3%E3%82%A2

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