Hwang Jung-eum
South Korean actress, starred in 'She Was Pretty'
Born
January 25th, 1985
40 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
South Korea
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An actress from South Korea, gained recognition through successful roles in television dramas and films. Major roles included the lead in 'She Was Pretty', which garnered significant ratings and viewership. Other prominent works included 'Kill Me, Heal Me' and 'Lucky Romance'. Achieved accolades for outstanding acting, contributing to the television industry in South Korea.
Starred in 'She Was Pretty'
Featured in 'Kill Me, Heal Me'
Appeared in 'Lucky Romance'
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