Hwang Jung-eum

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Hwang Jung-eum

Hwang Jung-eun on January 5, 2013
Born (1985-01-25) January 25, 1985
Seoul, South Korea
Occupation Actress, Singer
Years active 2002-present
Agent Core Contents Media
Korean name
Hangul 황정음
Revised Romanization Hwang Jeong-eum
McCune–Reischauer Hwang Jŏngŭm

Hwang Jung-eum (born January 25, 1985) is a South Korean actress and singer.

Career

Hwang Jung-eum debuted with K-pop girl group Sugar in 2002 as a sub vocalist, but left the group in 2004 to pursue a solo career.[1][2]

In 2009 she and real-life boyfriend Kim Yong-jun (of boy band SG Wannabe) joined the second season of reality dating show We Got Married,[3][4] and later that year Hwang rose to multistardom when she appeared in the daily sitcom High Kick Through the Roof.[5][6] After her turn on High Kick, Hwang signed numerous advertising contracts, and in interviews she often tells the story of how she had just ₩487 (US$0.45) in her bank account when she started the show but walked away with ₩1.2 billion when it ended.[7][8]

She also began playing leading roles in television series. Among her notable TV dramas are 1970s epic Giant,[9][10] deaf romance Can You Hear My Heart, and medical drama Golden Time.[11][12][13][14][15][16] In 2013, she starred in crime comedy Incarnation of Money,[17][18] followed by melodrama Secret.[19] [20]

Hwang played her first big screen leading role in the romantic comedy film A Pig-like Woman.[21][22]

Filmography

Television series

Film

Variety show

Discography

Digital single

Collaboration

  • [2009.06.12] "Couple" - Kim Yong-jun feat. Hwang Jung-eum (from We Got Married)
  • [2008.09.26] "Gani (Going)" - SeeYa feat. Kim Yong-jun of SG Wannabe, Hwang Jung-eum, Mario (from the album Brilliant Change)

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominated work Result
2009 Mnet 20's Choice Awards Hot Couple with Kim Yong-jun We Got Married Season 2 Won
MBC Entertainment Awards Best Female Newcomer in Show/Variety Won
Best Female Newcomer in Comedy/Sitcom High Kick Through the Roof Won
2010 46th Baeksang Arts Awards Best New Actress in TV Won
5th Korea Drama Awards Popularity Award, Actress Won
11th Korea Visual Arts Festival Photogenic Award, Actress Won
26th Korea Best Dresser Awards Swan Award, Actress Won
Barbie & Ken Awards Korean Barbie Won
Grimae Awards Best Actress Giant Won
SBS Drama Awards Best Couple Award with Joo Sang-wook Won
New Star Award Won
2011 MBC Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries Can You Hear My Heart Won
2012 MBC Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries Golden Time Nominated
2013 SBS Drama Awards Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Drama Special Incarnation of Money Nominated
KBS Drama Awards Best Couple Award with Ji Sung Secret Won
Netizen Choice Award, Actress Won
Top Excellence Award, Actress Won

References

  1. "Hwang Jung Eum reveals why she left Sugar". Allkpop. 7 January 2012. Retrieved 2013-01-25. 
  2. Ko, Hong-ju (13 January 2013). "Ayumi Denies Her Tweet Was Aimed at Hwang Jung Eum". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Retrieved 2013-03-15. 
  3. "Kim Young Jun and Hwang Jung Eum for We Got Married". Allkpop. 22 April 2009. Retrieved 2013-02-13. 
  4. Sunwoo, Carla (16 February 2012). "Kim Yong-jun bids fans farewell as he enters the military". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2013-03-15. 
  5. "Hwang to Unveil First Solo Album". The Korea Times. 14 September 2009. Retrieved 2013-03-15. 
  6. "Hwang Jung-eum Diagnosed With H1N1". The Korea Times. 26 January 2010. Retrieved 2013-03-15. 
  7. "Who Will Appeal Most to Advertisers?". The Chosun Ilbo. 20 February 2010. Retrieved 2013-03-15. 
  8. Lim, Ju-ri; Sung, So-young (7 September 2011). "Producer pulls humor from pathos, giving TV a Kick". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2013-03-15. 
  9. Han, Sang-hee (5 May 2010). "Drama Giant to show Korea's boom years". The Korea Times. Retrieved 2013-03-15. 
  10. "Hwang Jung-eum's Acting Blossoms". The Chosun Ilbo. 11 December 2010. Retrieved 2013-03-15. 
  11. Sunwoo, Carla (25 April 2012). "Hwang Jung-eum cast in new drama". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2013-03-15. 
  12. Oh, Jean (2 July 2012). "New medical drama 'cheery' and 'goofy'?". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 2013-03-15. 
  13. Park, Hyun-min (3 July 2012). "Hwang Jung Eum Feels Lonely without Her Boyfriend". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Retrieved 2013-03-15. 
  14. Park, Hyun-min (8 July 2012). "Hwang Jung Eum Didn't Want to Observe Real Surgeries for Golden Time". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Retrieved 2013-03-15. 
  15. "Hwang Jung-eum in Golden Time". MBC Global Media. 12 August 2012. Retrieved 2013-03-15. 
  16. Jeon, Su-mi (26 September 2012). "Hwang Jung Eum Says She′ll Never Forget Golden Time". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Retrieved 2013-03-15. 
  17. Park, Hani (20 February 2013). "Hwang Jung Eum Advises Girl Group Actresses". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Retrieved 2013-03-15. 
  18. "Actress Hwang Jung-eum Isn't Afraid of Criticism". The Chosun Ilbo. 16 March 2013. Retrieved 2013-03-16. 
  19. Oh, Jean (11 September 2013). "Hwang Jung-eum ready for her close-up". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 2013-09-12. 
  20. http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20140101000229
  21. Ho, Stewart (2012-10-22). "Hwang Jung Eum Returns to the Big Screen with Pig-Like Woman". enewsworld. CJ E&M. Retrieved 2013-02-13. 
  22. Lee, Tae-ho (2012-10-22). "Hwang Jung-eum to Return to Big Screen After 2-year Hiatus". 10Asia. Retrieved 2013-03-15. 
  23. Park, Hyun-min (4 March 2012). "Kim Bum and Hwang Jung Eum to Cameo on High Kick 3". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Retrieved 2013-03-15. 

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