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HoYeon Jung

South Korean supermodel and actress (born )

The native form of this personal name is Jung Ho-yeon. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.

In this Korean name, the family name is Jung.

Hoyeon Jung (Korean:&#;정호연; born June 23, ) is a South Korean supermodel and actress.

She began her career as a freelance model in , walking in Seoul Fashion Week shows for two years. In , she competed on the fourth season of Korea's Next Top Model and placed as a runner-up.

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  • She became known for her "fiery" red hair after making her international runway debut during New York Fashion Week. She was a Louis Vuitton exclusive in , and became a global ambassador for the brand in

    Jung made her acting debut in , starring in the first season of the Netflix series Squid Game as Kang Sae-byeok, which brought her worldwide attention and critical acclaim as the series' breakout star.

    For her role on the series, she won the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series and earned a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series. In , she received the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism's Commendation state honour by the Korean Popular Culture and Arts Awards.

    Early life

    Jung Ho-yeon was born on June 23, ,[1] in Myeonmok-dong, Seoul, South Korea,[2] and has two sisters.[3][4] Her parents are restaurateurs.[5] She graduated from Dongduk Women's University College of Performing Arts, where she majored in modeling.[6]

    Career

    –present: Modeling career

    Jung started taking modeling classes at age 15, and began working as a freelance model in at age 16,[a] walking in shows for Seoul Fashion Week without an agency for two years.[7][10][11] While freelancing, she auditioned for the second season of the OnStyle reality competition series Korea's Next Top Model Season 2 in , but quit after making it into the top [12] She signed with ESteem Models in [2] and went on to compete on the fourth season of Korea's Next Top Model in , where she placed as a runner-up.[13] She appeared in the music video for Kim Yeon-woo's song "Move" in [14] She was also featured in spreads for the Korean editions of magazines such as Vogue, Elle, and W before signing with The Society Management and leaving South Korea in to pursue a career overseas.[15][16] She also signed to Elite Model Management and Nomad Management.[17][18] Before moving to New York, Jung inadvertently dyed her hair a "fiery" red color, which became her signature look.[13][19]

    After her booking to walk as an exclusive for Alexander Wang was canceled, she made her international runway debut in September at Opening Ceremony's S/S show at New York Fashion Week.[9] Shortly after, she walked in shows for Marc Jacobs, Alberta Ferretti, Chanel, Max Mara, and Fendi; appeared in Harper's Bazaar, Love, and W; and was featured in campaigns for Sephora and Gap.[20][21][13] Also in , she made her Paris Fashion Week runway debut as an exclusive model for Louis Vuitton at their S/S show, selected by Nicolas Ghesquière and casting director Ashley Brokaw.[22][23][4][24] In September , named Jung on their list of the top 50 models.[7] At the Asian Model Awards, she won the Asian Star Award.[25]

    Jung has walked in runways for Burberry, Miu Miu, Jason Wu, Chanel, Schiaparelli, Giambattista Valli, Bottega Veneta, Emilio Pucci,[26]Prabal Gurung, Jacquemus, Gabriela Hearst,[27]Moschino, Oscar de la Renta, Roberto Cavalli,[28]Jeremy Scott, Tory Burch,[29]Jean-Paul Gaultier, Acne Studios,[30]Brandon Maxwell,[31]Gucci,[10]Lanvin, and Zuhair Murad.[32] She has also appeared in advertisements for Louis Vuitton, Chanel, Hermès, and Bottega Veneta,[33][34] and on the covers of Vogue Korea, Vogue Japan, CR Fashion Book, and Harper's Bazaar Korea.[35][36]

    Jung appeared in a promotional video for Pharrell and Chanel's collaborative capsule collection in March [37][38] In October , she was named Louis Vuitton's Global House Ambassador for fashion, watches, and jewelry.[22] That same month, she partnered with Adidas Originals for their Adicolor campaign.[23] She was featured on the cover of the February issue of Vogue, making her the magazine's first solo Korean cover star.[39][40] In , she became one of the faces of N°1 de Chanel.[41] In , listed Jung on the "New Supers" list, calling her a "supermodel for the modern era."[42]

    –present: Acting career

    Jung decided to start her career in acting because of the short life span of model careers, which she felt as her work in modeling began to decrease.[43] While modeling overseas, Jung periodically returned to South Korea during holidays to take acting lessons, and took three months' worth of acting lessons altogether.

    She also improved her English in order to help her learn acting.[16]

    In January , Jung was signed to Korean talent agency Saram Entertainment. She made her acting debut in the first season of the NetflixK-dramaSquid Game in which she played Kang Sae-byeok, a North Korean defector and pickpocket who needs money to support her younger brother and track down her mother in North Korea.[23] One month after signing with Saram, she was given three scenes from the show's script, and auditioned for the role via video while in New York for Fashion Week.[11] She was then asked by director Hwang Dong-hyuk to audition again in person in South Korea, where she was given the part immediately.[27] She studied for the role of Sae-byeok by practicing her character's Hamgyŏng dialect with real North Korean defectors, watching documentaries about North Korean defectors, and learning martial arts.

    She also drew upon her own feelings of loneliness while modeling overseas to build the character, and wrote a daily diary from her character's perspective.[27][44][45]

    Sae-byeok became a fan favorite, and Jung was called Squid Game's breakout star by critics.[15][46][10] For her performance on the show, Jung won the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series at the 28th Screen Actors Guild Awards.[47] This nomination made her the second actress of Asian as well as Korean descent to receive an individual SAG Award nomination.[48] Her win, along with costar Lee Jung-jae winning the respective male award, made history for the show becoming the first non-English language television series to win at the SAG Awards.[49] She was also nominated along with her costars for the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series.[50]

    In November , she signed a contract with Creative Artists Agency, an American talent agency.[51] Jung was featured in The Weeknd's music video "Out of Time" in [52] as well as two of NewJeans' music videos that were released the following year.[53]

    In , she made a cameo in the comedy mystery Chicken Nugget as Hong Cha, a renowned food blogger.

    The same year, she appeared in Alfonso Cuarón's thriller series Disclaimer.[54][55] Jung is set to make her feature film debut with the A24 film The Governesses, directed by Joe Talbot.[56] She has joined Na Hong-jin's upcoming film Hope.[57]

    In January , Jung signed with new agency BH Entertainment.[58]

    Public image

    While working as a model, Jung became known by designers as the "red-haired Asian".[7]Vogue's Monica Kim called her "one of Seoul's top modeling talents" in [2] In , K-Ci Williams of Vulture called Jung "the world's current 'It' girl."[15] Jung became the most-followed South Korean actress on Instagram in , surpassing actresses Lee Sung-kyung and Song Hye-kyo and, as of November , has over 20 million followers on the platform.[59]

    Personal life

    Jung began dating actor Lee Dong-hwi in [35] On November 26, , both Lee and Jung's agencies released a joint statement saying that the two have decided to part ways after nine years of dating.[60]

    Filmography

    Film

    Television

    Music video appearances

    Accolades

    Awards and nominations

    State honors

    Listicles

    Notes

    1. ^Sources state that Jung began modeling in , when she was 1 years old.[7][8] Jung herself has said that she started modeling when she was 17 years old.[9]
    2. ^with Lee Jung-jae, Park Hae-soo, Wi Ha-joon, Anupam Tripathi, Heo Sung-tae, O Yeong-su, and Kim Joo-ryoung
    3. ^Honors are given at the Korean Popular Culture and Arts Awards, arranged by the Korea Creative Content Agency and hosted by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.[83][84] They are awarded to those who have contributed to the arts and South Korea's pop culture.[85]
    4. ^The BoF is a professional index published by Business of Fashion of people who shape the global fashion industry.[87]

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