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Yang Jung-a

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Yang Jung-a
Born (1971-07-25) July 25, 1971 (age 53)
South Korea
OccupationActress
Years active1992–present
AgentGreat Company
Spouse
Unknown
(m. 2013⁠–⁠2017)
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Korean name
Hangul
양정아
Hanja
Revised RomanizationYang Jeong-a
McCune–ReischauerYang Chŏnga

Yang Jung-a (Korean양정아; 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.[3][4][5][2]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Ref.
2008 My Wife Got Married Noh Deok-joo (cameo)
2011 In Love and War Woman from Suwon

Television series

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Year Title Role Ref.
1993 Our Paradise
1994 Ambition
General Hospital Oh Bang-hee
M Lee Ye-ji
1995 Truth Ha-young
1996 Lover
Sometimes Like Strangers Jung-eun
1999 School 2 Korean language teacher Na Min-joo
Cello Yoon Soo-kyung
2000 Pardon Min Ji-soo
2002 Affection Joo Ji-sun
2003 Escape from Unemployment Jo Chang-mi
One Million Roses Seo Yoo-kyung
2004 Wives on Strike Yang Pil-soon
2005 A Farewell to Sorrow Oh Hee-sook
2006 I'll Go with You Min-jung
Here Comes Ajumma Na Oh-nim
2007 The King and I Lady Oh, Kim Cheo-sun's mother
2008 Mom's Dead Upset Kyung-hwa
Glass Castle Oh Yoo-ran
2009 He Who Can't Marry Yoon Ki-ran
2011 Romance Town Seo Yoon-joo [6]
2012 My Husband Got a Family Bang Il-sook
2015 Flower of Queen Jung Hee-yeon
The Merchant: Gaekju 2015 Bang-geum
2017 Band of Sisters Lee Gye-hwa
2022 Love in Contract Choi Ran-hee [7]
2024 The Brave Yong Soo-jung Yong Soo-jung [8]

Television shows

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Year Title Notes Ref.
2008-2010 Gold Miss Is Coming Cast member
2014–present Good Morning Host
2020 King of Mask Singer Contestant as "Blue Tissue Paper" (episode 265) [9]

Radio

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Year Title Ref.
2010-2013 Sweet Night with Yang Jung-a [10]

Awards and nominations

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Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination
Award ceremony Year Category Nominee / Work Result Ref.
KBS Drama Awards 2007 Excellence Award, Actress in a Daily Drama Here Comes Ajumma Nominated
2009 Best Supporting Actress He Who Can't Marry Nominated
Korea Drama Awards 2007 Special Award Here Comes Ajumma Won
Miss Korea Pageant 1990 Miss Seoul – Representative Yang Jung-a Nominated
SBS Drama Awards 2009 Best Supporting Actress in a Serial Drama Glass Castle Nominated
SBS Entertainment Awards 2008 Best Newcomer in a Variety Show Gold Miss Is Coming Won
2009 Producer's Choice – TV Star Award Won [11]

References

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  1. ^ Lee, Sun-min (November 14, 2013). "Yang Jung-ah is getting married". Korea Joongang Daily. Archived from the original on November 16, 2021. Retrieved January 31, 2015.
  2. ^ a b Lee, Sun-min (December 21, 2013). "Miss Gold happy to marry". Korea Joongang Daily. Archived from the original on November 16, 2021. Retrieved January 31, 2015.
  3. ^ "Yang Jeong-ah Basks in Resurgent Popularity". The Chosun Ilbo. May 7, 2011. Archived from the original on March 27, 2018. Retrieved February 3, 2015.
  4. ^ Lee, Hyo-won (April 7, 2009). "Hugh Jackman to Date Local Actresses in TV Show". The Korea Times. Archived from the original on February 3, 2015. Retrieved February 3, 2015.
  5. ^ Oh, Jean (June 15, 2009). "KBS' bachelor battles MBC's queen". The Korea Herald. Archived from the original on May 20, 2022. Retrieved February 4, 2015.
  6. ^ "Review: KBS TV series Romance Town - 1st Episode". 10Asia. May 12, 2011. Archived from the original on September 10, 2022. Retrieved February 4, 2015.
  7. ^ Hwang Hye-jin (August 25, 2022). "양정아 '월수금화목토' 캐스팅[공식]" (in Korean). Newsen. Archived from the original on August 25, 2022. Retrieved August 25, 2022 – via Naver.
  8. ^ Yoo, Jeong-min (March 6, 2024). MBC '용감무쌍 용수정' 박철민→김용림, 베테랑 배우 총출동 '긴장UP' [MBC 'The Brave Yong Soo-jung' Park Chul-min → Kim Yong-rim, veteran actors all show up, 'tension goes up'] (in Korean). MBC Entertainment News. Retrieved March 13, 2024 – via Naver.
  9. ^ Jung Ji-hyun (July 26, 2020). "[종합] "왜 거기서 나와?"...'복면가왕' 비지·이정섭·김현수·양정아, 반전 정체에 놀람의 연속". My Daily (in Korean). Archived from the original on July 26, 2020. Retrieved July 26, 2020.
  10. ^ Choe, Min-ji (September 14, 2011). "Fin.K.L.'s Sung Yuri and Lee Jin Reunite As DJs". enewsWorld. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved February 3, 2015.
  11. ^ Kang, Seung-hun (December 31, 2009). "Yoo Jae-seok, Lee Hyori share grand prize at SBS Entertainment Awards". 10Asia. Archived from the original on July 21, 2018. Retrieved February 3, 2015.
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