Difference between revisions of "Jang Na Ra"
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==Profile== | ==Profile== | ||
*'''Name:''' 장나라 / Jang Na Ra | *'''Name:''' 장나라 / Jang Na Ra | ||
*'''Nicknames:''' Jang Nan Han Ya? (It means "Are You playing around?") and Tweety | *'''Nicknames:''' Jang Nan Han Ya? (It means "Are You playing around?") and Tweety | ||
*'''Chinese name:''' 张娜拉 / Zhang Na La | *'''Chinese name:''' 张娜拉 / Zhang Na La | ||
| − | *'''Profession:''' Actress and | + | *'''Profession:''' Actress and singer |
*'''Birthdate:''' 1981-Mar-18 | *'''Birthdate:''' 1981-Mar-18 | ||
*'''Birthplace:''' Seoul, South Korea | *'''Birthplace:''' Seoul, South Korea | ||
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*'''Star sign:''' Pisces | *'''Star sign:''' Pisces | ||
*'''Blood type:''' A | *'''Blood type:''' A | ||
| + | *'''Family:''' Parents, a brother and grandmother | ||
*'''Talent agency:''' Pure Entertainment | *'''Talent agency:''' Pure Entertainment | ||
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==Movies== | ==Movies== | ||
| − | *Girl's Revolution (2007) | + | *Girl's Revolution 麻雀要革命 (2007) |
*Oh! Happy Day (2003) | *Oh! Happy Day (2003) | ||
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*Won several Best New Singer Prizes in 2001 awarded by Korean broadcasting stations and music associations. | *Won several Best New Singer Prizes in 2001 awarded by Korean broadcasting stations and music associations. | ||
*Works for Food for the Hungry International (FHI), whose proceeds benefit charities which send powdered milk to hungry North Korean children. | *Works for Food for the Hungry International (FHI), whose proceeds benefit charities which send powdered milk to hungry North Korean children. | ||
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| + | *'''15th Chunsa Film Festival:''' Hallyu Star Award | ||
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*[http://www.naraeng.com Official English Site] | *[http://www.naraeng.com Official English Site] | ||
| + | *[http://people.nate.com/people/info/ja/ng/jangnara/ Profile (nate)] | ||
*[[Wikipedia:Jang Nara]] | *[[Wikipedia:Jang Nara]] | ||
[[Category:KActress]] [[Category:KSinger]] | [[Category:KActress]] [[Category:KSinger]] | ||
Revision as of 20:22, 13 November 2007
Profile
- Name: 장나라 / Jang Na Ra
- Nicknames: Jang Nan Han Ya? (It means "Are You playing around?") and Tweety
- Chinese name: 张娜拉 / Zhang Na La
- Profession: Actress and singer
- Birthdate: 1981-Mar-18
- Birthplace: Seoul, South Korea
- Height: 163cm
- Weight: 45kg
- Star sign: Pisces
- Blood type: A
- Family: Parents, a brother and grandmother
- Talent agency: Pure Entertainment
TV Series
- Good Morning Shanghai (2007)
- Wedding (KBS, 2005)
- My Bratty Princess (CCTV, 2005)
- Dou Kou Nian Hua
- Love Is All Around (MBC, 2004)
- Hello Balbari (KBS, 2003)
- My Love Patzzi (MBC, 2002)
- Successful Story of a Bright Girl (SBS, 2002)
- Nonstop 2 (MBC, 2001)
Movies
- Girl's Revolution 麻雀要革命 (2007)
- Oh! Happy Day (2003)
History
- Appeared in a play, 'Les Miserables', with her dad in her primary school days.
- Acted as a model for some CFs in her high school days.
- Entered college (the Department of Theater, the Faculty of the Art, Chungang University) in March of 2000.
- Published her first album, titled "First Story", in May of 2001.
- Started her singing career with the title song, Burying My Face In Tears. The title song was applauded as having harmonized native melody lines and vocals.
- MCed a live music ranking TV program, "MBC Music Camp".
- Two of her other songs, April Story and Confession ranked at the top on various Korean music charts.
- Her first album sold far above 300 thousand copies.
- Won several Best New Singer Prizes in 2001 awarded by Korean broadcasting stations and music associations.
- Works for Food for the Hungry International (FHI), whose proceeds benefit charities which send powdered milk to hungry North Korean children.
Awards
- 15th Chunsa Film Festival: Hallyu Star Award
Trivia
- Education: Chungang University (Department of Theater and the Faculty of the Arts)
- Religion: Christianity
- Talents: Ocarina, Dance, Flute, and Bothering Dad
- Languages: Korean, Mandarin, and English