Hwang Seok-jeong

South Korean actress and television host

Hwang Seok-jeong - South Korean actress and television host
Born

February 2nd, 1971
54 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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Hwang Seok-jeong began her career in the entertainment industry in the mid-1990s, gaining recognition for roles in television dramas and variety shows. Notably appeared in the popular series 'Follow the Land' and 'The Dancing Sun'. Transitioned into hosting, becoming a familiar face on various television programs. Throughout the years, she built a reputation for her engaging and lively personality, which resonated with audiences.

Appeared in 'Follow the Land'

Hosted numerous variety shows

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