Yoo Ho-jeong

South Korean actress in films and television

Yoo Ho-jeong - South Korean actress in films and television
Born

January 24th, 1969
56 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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Born in South Korea, an actress involved in both films and television dramas. Gained recognition for roles in popular series such as 'The Servant' and 'The Tale of Nokdu'. Active in the entertainment industry for several decades, showcasing versatility in diverse roles. Achievements include winning multiple awards for performances, demonstrating dedication to craft and storytelling.

Starred in 'The Servant'

Featured in 'The Tale of Nokdu'

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