Jung Yu-mi (actress, born 1983)

Jung Yu-mi
Jung in September 2019
Born (1983-01-18) January 18, 1983 (age 41)
EducationSeoul Institute of the Arts
OccupationActress
Years active2004–present
AgentManagement SOOP[2]
Korean name
Hangul
정유미
Revised RomanizationJeong Yu-mi
McCune–ReischauerChŏng Yumi

Jung Yu-mi (Korean: 정유미, born January 18, 1983) is a South Korean actress. Jung made her feature film debut in Blossom Again (2005), for which she received positive notice. She has since starred in the critically acclaimed films Family Ties (2006), Chaw (2009), My Dear Desperado (2010), and the box office hits The Crucible (2011), Train to Busan (2016) and Kim Ji-young: Born 1982 (2019). She also frequently appears in films by auteur Hong Sang-soo, notably Oki's Movie (2010) and Our Sunhi (2013). Jung has drawn praise for her unique screen presence and versatility.[3]

For her performances, Jung won the Best New Actress award at the Baeksang Arts Awards, Best Supporting Actress at the Blue Dragon Film Awards and Best Actress at the 56th Grand Bell Awards.

  1. ^ "정유미". Cinefox (씨네폭스) (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-12-19.
  2. ^ "Jung Yu-mi signs on with new agency". Kpop Herald. 10 March 2006. Archived from the original on 29 January 2018. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
  3. ^ "The Chameleon Talents of Actress Jung Yu-mi". The Chosun Ilbo. January 25, 2020. Archived from the original on January 25, 2020. Retrieved February 4, 2020.