Yang Jung-a (born July 25, 1971) is a South Korean actress. Aside from starring in television dramas such as Here Comes Ajumma (2006) and He Who Can't Marry (2009), Yang gained popularity when she appeared in Gold Miss Is Coming, a matchmaking show for eligible female celebrities.[3][4][5][2]
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Born | (1971-07-25) July 25, 1971 (age 51) South Korea |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1992-present |
Agent | Great Company |
Spouse(s) | (m. 2013)[1][2] |
Korean name | |
Hangul | |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Yang Jeong-a |
McCune–Reischauer | Yang Chǒng-a |
Year | Title | Role | Network |
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1993 | Our Paradise | MBC | |
1994 | Ambition | MBC | |
General Hospital | Oh Bang-hee | MBC | |
M | Lee Ye-ji | MBC | |
1995 | Truth | Ha-young | MBC |
1996 | Lover | MBC | |
Sometimes Like Strangers | Jung-eun | SBS | |
1999 | School 2 | Korean language teacher Na Min-joo | KBS2 |
Cello | Yoon Soo-kyung | SBS | |
2000 | Pardon | Min Ji-soo | SBS |
2002 | Affection | Joo Ji-sun | MBC |
2003 | Escape from Unemployment | Jo Chang-mi | SBS |
One Million Roses | Seo Yoo-kyung | KBS1 | |
2004 | Wives on Strike | Yang Pil-soon | SBS |
2005 | A Farewell to Sorrow | Oh Hee-sook | KBS2 |
2006 | I'll Go with You | Min-jung | SBS |
Here Comes Ajumma | Na Oh-nim | KBS2 | |
2007 | The King and I | Lady Oh, Kim Cheo-sun's mother | SBS |
2008 | Mom's Dead Upset | Kyung-hwa | KBS2 |
Glass Castle | Oh Yoo-ran | SBS | |
2009 | He Who Can't Marry | Yoon Ki-ran | KBS2 |
2011 | Romance Town[6] | Seo Yoon-joo | KBS2 |
2012 | My Husband Got a Family | Bang Il-sook | KBS2 |
2015 | Flower of Queen | Jung Hee-yeon | MBC |
The Merchant: Gaekju 2015 | Bang-geum | KBS2 | |
2017 | Band of Sisters | Lee Gye-hwa | SBS |
2022 | Love in Contract[7] | Choi Ran-hee | tvN |
Year | Title | Role |
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2008 | My Wife Got Married | Noh Deok-joo (cameo) |
2011 | In Love and War | Woman from Suwon |
Year | Title | Network | Notes |
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2008-2010 | Gold Miss Is Coming | SBS | Cast member |
2010-2013 | Sweet Night with Yang Jung-a[8] | SBS Love FM | DJ |
2014–present | Good Morning | SBS | Host |
2020 | King of Mask Singer[9] | MBC | Contestant as "Blue Tissue Paper" (episode 265) |
Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
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1990 | Miss Korea Pageant | Miss Seoul - Representative | — | Nominated |
2007 | 1st Korea Drama Awards | Special Award | Here Comes Ajumma | Won |
KBS Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actress in a Daily Drama | Nominated | ||
2008 | SBS Entertainment Awards | Best Newcomer in a Variety Show | Gold Miss Is Coming | Won |
2009 | SBS Entertainment Awards[10] | Producer's Choice - TV Star Award | Won | |
SBS Drama Awards | Best Supporting Actress in a Serial Drama | Glass Castle | Nominated | |
KBS Drama Awards | Best Supporting Actress | He Who Can't Marry | Nominated |
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