Jung Ryeo-won

South Korean actress from 'My Name is Kim Sam-soon'

Jung Ryeo-won - South Korean actress from 'My Name is Kim Sam-soon'
Born

January 21st, 1981
44 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

Links & References

Born in 1981, this South Korean actress gained prominence in the early 2000s. The career began in entertainment through a girl group and transitioned to acting, where success followed. Gained significant recognition for starring in the popular drama series 'My Name is Kim Sam-soon' alongside key roles in various television dramas. The career also included appearances in films, showcasing versatility. Received awards for acting performances in dramas and films. Continues to work in the industry, contributing to the South Korean entertainment landscape.

Starred in 'My Name is Kim Sam-soon'

Acted in 'Sister's Slam Dunk'

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