Hong Jin Kyung
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Profile
- Name: 홍진경 / Hong Jin Kyung (Hong Jin Gyeong)
- Chinese name: 洪眞卿 / Hong Zhen Qing
- Profession: Model, comedian, singer, actress, entrepreneur
- Birthdate: 1977-Dec-23 (age 48)
- Birthplace: Seoul, South Korea
- Height: 180cm
- Weight: 51kg
- Star sign: Capricorn
- Family: Husband/entrepreneur Kim Jung Woo, daughter Kim Ra El
- Talent agency: IOK Company
About Hong Jin Kyung
She debuted at the age of 16 through SBS model contest, initially with the intention of supporting her family after her father got sick. Since then, she has been done numerous jobs as entertainer including modelling, hosting, acting, and singing. She is also well known as model turned comedian. Currently she is the owner of The Kimchi while at the same time continuing her career as a multi-entertainer. Her latest variety show as a regular member is KBS's Sister's Slamdunk.
TV Shows
- Legend of the Blue Sea (SBS, 2016)
- You Who Came From the Stars (SBS, 2013)
- Jump (점프) (MBC, 1999)
- Will Make You Happy (행복을 만들어 드립니다) (KBS2, 1998)
Movies
- Baby Sale (1997)
- Push! Push! (1997)
- Declaration of Genius (1995)
- Rain of the First Night (1991)
Trivia
- Education: Jeong Eui Women High School (graduated), Dong Guk University - Theater major (graduated)
- Established Food Company Ltd. named Hong Jin Kyung (CEO)
- Suffered from ovarian cancer (2011) and undergone chemotherapy.
- Has undergone test tube therapy for 7 years (2003-2010) for fertility treatment.
- Member of girl group called as "Unnies" with the oldest average age in kpop history together with Ra Mi Ran, Kim Sook, Min Hyo Rin, Jessi, and Tiffany from variety show Sister's Slam Dunk Season 1.