| Jung Ryeo-won | |
|---|---|
| Born | Jeong Ryeo-won January 21, 1981 Seoul, South Korea |
| Alma mater | Korea University (Journalism)[1] Griffith University (International business)[1] |
| Occupation | 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 | 鄭麗媛 |
| 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.
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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]
| Year | Title | Role |
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| 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 |
| Year | Title | Role |
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| 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 |
| Years | Awards |
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