Jeong Ga-eun

In this Korean name, the family name is Baek. In the stage name or pen-name, the surname is Jeong.
Jeong Ga-eun
Jung Ga-Eun in 2014.
Born
Baek Ra-hee

(1978-05-21) May 21, 1978 (age 46)
Busan, South Korea
Occupation(s)Actress, Model
Years active2001–present
AgentDouble V Entertainment
Spouse
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(m. 2016⁠–⁠2018)​
Children1 (daughter)[1]
Korean name
Hangul
정가은
Hanja
Revised RomanizationJeong Ga-eun
McCune–ReischauerChŏng Kaŭn
Birth name
Hangul
백라희
Hanja
Revised RomanizationBaek Ra-hui
McCune–ReischauerPaek Rahŭi

Jeong Ga-eun (born Baek Ra-hee on May 21, 1978) is a South Korean actress and clothing retailer who has appeared in several Korean television series such as Rollercoaster and Sunday Sunday Night.

Career

Debuting as a beauty contestant for Miss Gyeongnam Seon of 2001,[2] Jeong began a career in the entertainment industry by serving as the fitting model and face of CJ O Shopping's clothing merchandise.

Soon after, Jeong rose to fame as a TV personality, joining variety show casts such as Sponge 2.0, BEAST Idol Maid, Infinite Girls and Heroes. She concurrently made several Korean soap operas and commercials including LG's TNGT in 2006 and SK Telecom in 2007. In July 2009, she joined a situation comedy programme called Rollercoaster of South Korean cable channel tvN, and it boosted her popularity.[3]

Since creating it in 2009, Jeong co-operates an online dress mall called Jungganda (정간다; Korean, "Jeong is coming").

Personal life

Jeong married a businessman on January 30, 2016, in Gangnam, Seoul. She gave birth to a daughter on July 20.[4][5] On January 26, 2018, her agency announced their divorce.[1][6]

Appearances

Films
  • Tales of Nobody (2023)[7]
Television
Music Video

References

  1. ^ a b Digital News Team (January 26, 2018). "정가은 이혼, 전날 SNS 보니…"딸 재우고, 혼술"". The Dong-a Ilbo (in Korean). Archived from the original on December 17, 2018. Retrieved March 4, 2018.
  2. ^ Jeong Ga-eun (Profile) Archived 2009-12-03 at the Wayback Machine(in Korean), Daum.net, Retrieved on January 4, 2010
  3. ^ "Actress Jeong Ga-eun to marry, 9 weeks pregnant – the Korea Times". Archived from the original on 2016-02-02. Retrieved 2016-01-30.
  4. ^ Lee Ji-hyun (July 21, 2016). "드디어 만난 한방이"…정가은, 딸과 함께 행복미소. Sports Chosun (in Korean). Archived from the original on March 4, 2018. Retrieved March 4, 2018.
  5. ^ Moon Ji-hoon (July 21, 2016). 정가은, 20일 출산.. 아기 사진 첫 공개 "예쁘게 잘 키울게요". Ilgan Sports (in Korean). Archived from the original on March 4, 2018. Retrieved March 4, 2018.
  6. ^ Yoo Soo-ah (January 26, 2018). '이혼' 정가은, 신혼 초에 가출했던 이유. Star Today (in Korean). Retrieved March 4, 2018.
  7. ^ Son Bong-seok (December 28, 2022). "정가은 주연 '별 볼일 없는 인생', 2023년 1월 12일 개봉" ['An Insignificant Life' starring Jung Ga-eun, released on January 12, 2023]. Sports Kyunghyang (in Korean). Naver. Archived from the original on December 28, 2022. Retrieved December 28, 2022.
  8. ^ Oh Yoon-ju (August 6, 2021). "밝히는가' 측 "정가은 코로나19 확진→촬영 중단, 8월 말 재개" [공식입장]" ["Do you reveal?" side "Jung Ga-eun confirmed with Corona 19 → Filming stopped, resumed at the end of August" [Official position]] (in Korean). Naver. Archived from the original on August 6, 2021. Retrieved August 6, 2021.
  9. ^ Kang Seon-ae (April 27, 2022). "박은혜→새신랑 박군까지"…돌아온 '당신의 일상을 밝히는가', 5월 9일 첫방" ["Park Eun-hye → new groom Park Gun"... 'Do you light up your daily life', the first episode on May 9th] (in Korean). SBS Entertainment News. Archived from the original on April 27, 2022. Retrieved April 27, 2022 – via Naver.
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