Name
Jang Jin-young
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1974-06-11
Deathday
2009-09-01 (35 years old)
Place of Birth
Seoul, South Korea
Biography
Jang Jin-young (Hangul: 장진영; or spelled Chang Jin-yeong; June 14, 1974 – September 1, 2009) was a South Korean actress and model. Her death came after a year-long battle with stomach cancer.
Jang began her career as a model, and participated in the 1993 Miss Korea beauty contest, before making the switch into acting. After making her film debut in 1998, Jang received critical praise and won a number of awards for her work. She became only the second winner of two Blue Dragon Film Awards for Best Actress, having won in 2001 for Sorum, and again in 2003 for Singles. As of 2008, Jang was one of the highest paid stars in the Korean film industry, earning in the region of ₩400 million per film.
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Known For
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- 2003 Scent of Love as Min Hie-jae
- 2001 Sorum as Sun-yung
- 2000 The Siren as Yae-rin Ha
- 2000 The Foul King as Jang Min-young
- 2005 Blue Swallow as Park Kyoung-won
- 2006 Between Love and Hate as Yeon-ah
- 1999 Ghost in Love as Lee Young Eun
- 2003 Singles as Na-nan
- 2002 Over the Rainbow as Kang Yeong-hee
- 2007 Lobbyist ( 24 episodes ) as Yoo So-young (Maria)
- 1998 Soonpoong Clinic ( 684 episodes ) as 장진영(장 간호사)
- 1999 흐르는 것이 세월뿐이랴 ( 1 episode )
