Jang Jin-young
Also Known As: 장진영, Chang Jin-yeong, Jin-Young Jang, 张真英
Biography: Jang Jin-young (Hangul: 장진영; or spelled Chang Jin-yeong; June 14, 1974 – September 1, 2009) was a South Korean actress and model. Her death came after a year-long battle with stomach cancer. Jang began her career as a model, and participated in the 1993 Miss Korea beauty contest, before making the switch into acting. After making her film debut in 1998, Jang received critical praise and won a number of awards for her work. She became only the second winner of two Blue Dragon Film Awards for Best Actress, having won in 2001 for Sorum, and again in 2003 for Singles. As of 2008, Jang was one of the highest paid stars in the Korean film industry, earning in the region of ₩400 million per film. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jang Jin-young, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Seoul, South Korea
Adult: No
Birthday: June 11, 1974
Age: 50 years old
Gender: Female
Deathday: September 01, 2009
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Scent of Love

Overview: After much trials and tribulations, a man marries his first love. But when she gets pregnant, they find out that she has cancer.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2003-02-28
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Sorum

Overview: A young man moves into a run-down apartment building and soon gets into a relationship with a neighbor. Both the characters and the building have traumatic histories, and over time the ghosts of their past come to light.
Genres: Horror Mystery
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2001-08-04
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The Siren

Overview: Joon-woo is a passionate fireman who always pursues danger. Hyun believes rational judgement is the only way to save people in danger. The first day at their work place, Joon-woo jumps into the fire to save stranded people in the building in spite of an evacuation order and Hyun tries to stop him. They came to fight. Meanwhile, Ye-rin loves Joon-woo more than he loves himself...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2000-10-28
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The Foul King

Overview: A timid and extravagant bank clerk, Dae-ho is considered inefficient at his workplace. As he tries to be recognized by his superior, his efforts only cause more bad situations. But he has an explosive energy that nobody knows about. One day, after yet another day of suffering at work, he goes to a wrestling gym to persuade its owner to become his bank’s client. And, by accident, he starts to learn how to wrestle. From then, he starts to live a new life. And his personality starts to change…
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2000-02-04
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Blue Swallow

Overview: Park Kyung-won, who aspired to become a pilot since a young age, enrolls at an aviation academy in Japan. There she meets a charming exchange student from Korea who she is destined to be with.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2005-12-29
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Between Love and Hate

Overview: Young-Hoon works for his mother’s restaurant, but he prefers hanging out with his friends. He then meets Yeun-ah, a tough lady that works in a room salon as a barmaid. She takes the initiative by coming to his restaurant, when he is working, and propositions him in a playful way. They become a couple, but their relationship is always volatile. They fight constantly (physically and verbally), but the next moment kiss and make up. Meanwhile, Young-Hoon already has another girlfriend, who is his finance!
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2006-09-07
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Ghost in Love

Overview: A battle is on to save the soul of a woman who must decide whether or not to become a vengeful spirit.
Genres: Fantasy Horror Romance
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 1999-08-14
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Singles

Overview: Na-nan has known best pals Dong-mi and Jung-joon since childhood, and now the trio shares the ups and downs of their turbulent single lives together. But everything gets turned on end when Dong-mi and Jung-joon end up in bed! Should the longtime friends make it official or call it a mistake? Na-nan has a job offer and a marriage proposal from the charming Soo-heon to consider, and her twenties are fast coming to end.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2003-07-11
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Over the Rainbow

Overview: After a tragic road accident, broadcast journalist Jin-soo finds he's lost pockets of his memories, including that of a woman he once loved. Nagged by unrelenting feelings of loss, Jin sets out to find her. His quest lands him face to face with Yeon-hee, a woman who's trying to forget a man she once loved. What begins as a journey of sadness turns into a triumphant story of love for the pair.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2002-05-17
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