Jeong Yu-mi (actress, born 1984)

Jeong Yu-mi
Jeong Yu-mi in 2016
Born (1984-02-23) February 23, 1984
Busan, South Korea
Other names Jung Yoo-mi
Education Hanyang University - Theater and Film
Occupation Actress
Years active 2003–present
Agent L&Holdings (Star Camp 202) (South Korea)
Dentsu Music and Entertainment Inc. (Japan)[1]
Korean name
Hangul 정유미
Hanja 鄭柔美
Revised Romanization Jeong Yu-mi
McCune–Reischauer Chŏng Yu-mi

Jeong Yu-mi is a South Korean actress. She is best known for starring in Rooftop Prince, Six Flying Dragons and Partners for Justice.

Career

Jeong Yu-mi made her entertainment debut in a Lotte Xylitol chewing gum commercial in 2003. After playing minor roles in several TV series and movies, she became a household name when she portrayed a gentle girlfriend in A Thousand Days' Promise (2011) and a scheming secretary in Rooftop Prince (2012).[2][3][4][5][6][7]

Having previously appeared in the Chinese drama Five Star Hotel (2007), Jeong starred opposite Leon Lai and Gao Yuanyuan in the Chinese film Nobleman's Path (2012).[2][8]

She was cast in the revenge manhwa-turned-TV series City Conquest, but the project was eventually cancelled after it couldn't secure a timeslot.[9] Instead, Jeong starred in the family drama Wonderful Mama (2013) in her first leading role.[10]

In September 2013, she joined the season 4 cast of dating reality show We Got Married, where she was paired with singer Jung Joon-young.[11] She later appeared in the music video for Jung's single "The Sense of an Ending."[12] The same year, she was cast in her first big screen leading role for the horror film Tunnel 3D.[13]

Jeong next headlined the daily drama Mother's Garden (2014) and period drama More Than a Maid (2015).[14][15][16] She then took on a supporting role in the historical drama Six Flying Dragons.[17]

In 2016, Jung was cast as the female lead in revenge drama The Master of Revenge.[18] In 2017, she headlined the weekend drama Bravo My Life.[19]

In 2018, Jung was cast in the crime drama Partners for Justice as a rookie prosecutor.[20] She next stars in the medical exorcism drama Priest.[21]

Filmography

Television series

Year Title Role Network
2004 Terms of Endearment Maeng Han-ji KBS2
Heaven's Fate Kim Hye-bin MBC
2007 Five Star Hotel Kim Ji-ae CCTV-1
2008 King Sejong the Great (TV series) Da-yeon KBS1/KBS2
Painter of the Wind SBS
2009 Friend, Our Legend Min Eun-ji MBC
Assorted Gems Lee Kang-ji
2010 Dong Yi Jung eum
2011 A Thousand Days' Promise Noh Hyang-gi SBS
2012 Rooftop Prince Hong Se-na/Hwa-yong
2013 Wonderful Mama Go Young-chae
2014 Mother's Garden Seo Yoon-joo MBC
2015 More Than a Maid Guk In-yeob jTBC
Six Flying Dragons Yeon-hee SBS
2016 Master - God of Noodles Chae Yeo-kyung KBS2
Legend of the Blue Sea[22] Kim Hye-jin (Cameo, Ep 8) SBS
2017 Bravo My Life Ha Do-na
2018 Partners for Justice Eun Sol MBC
Priest Ham Eun-ho OCN

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2002 Are You Seeing Anyone? Yu-mi short film
2003 Singles Hee-jung
The Greatest Expectation Interviewee 2
Silmido High school girl on the bus
2004 The Doll Master Woman in kimono
2005 The Secret within Her Mask Jeong short film
Wet Dreams 2 Class president
Innocent Steps Oh Mi-soo
Cello
2007 The Phantom Sonata short film
Hwang Jin Yi Yi-geum
Someone Behind You Lee Myung-hee
2011 You're My Pet Lee Young-eun
2012 Wonderful Radio Nan-sol
Nobleman's Path Mun-wan Chinese film
2014 Tunnel 3D Eun-joo
2015 The Choice: A Story of the Old Shanghai Chinese film; unreleased

Variety show

Year Title Network Notes
2013-2014 We Got Married - Season 4 MBC Cast member,
paired with Jung Joon-young

Music video

Year Song Title Artist
2006 "Not You, But Your Sister" EZ-Life
2011 "Girlfriend" Jay Park
2013 "The Sense of an Ending" Jung Joon-young
2016 "UUU" Jung-in

Radio

Year Title Network Notes
2016–present Jeong Yu-mi's FM Date MBC FM4U 10th host in program history

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominated work Result
2011 19th SBS Drama Awards[23] Excellence Award, Actress in a Special Planning Drama A Thousand Days' Promise Nominated
New Star Award Won
2012 20th SBS Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actress in a Drama Special Rooftop Prince Won
2013 13th MBC Entertainment Awards Best Newcomer Award for Variety Show We Got Married Won
21st SBS Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actress in a Weekend/Daily Drama Wonderful Mama Nominated
2014 33rd MBC Drama Awards Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama Mother's Garden Nominated
2015 23rd SBS Drama Awards Special Award, Actress in a Serial Drama Six Flying Dragons Nominated
2016 5th APAN Star Awards[24] Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama Won
30th KBS Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actress in a Mid-length Drama The Master of Revenge Nominated
2017 17th MBC Entertainment Awards[25] Rookie Award, Radio Category Jeong Yu-mi's FM Date Won
25th SBS Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actress in a Daily/Weekend Drama Bravo My Life Nominated

References

  1. ↑ Park, Ki-rim (11 October 2016). "チョン・ユミ、日本に本格進出…「電通ミュージック」と専属契約を締結 (Jeong Yu-mi makes full-scale entry to Japan, signing up with "Dentsu Music")". TV Report via Kstyle. LINE Corporation. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  2. 1 2 Lee, In-kyung (4 January 2012). "Interview: Jung Yu Mi is More Like Hyang Gi Than She Realizes". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
  3. ↑ Kim, Myung-hyun (4 January 2012). "MY NAME IS: Jung Yu-mi". TenAsia. Archived from the original on 2014-02-03.
  4. ↑ Kim, Jessica (4 January 2012). "Jung Yu-mi: My high school teacher suggested I try acting". TenAsia. Archived from the original on 2014-02-03.
  5. ↑ Kim, Jessica (4 January 2012). "Jung Yu-mi: I could've made my debut through H.O.T.'s agency". TenAsia. Archived from the original on 2014-02-03.
  6. ↑ Kim, Jessica (4 January 2012). "Jung Yu-mi: I was told Hyang-gi is like the dew that trickles down the petal of a lotus flower". TenAsia. Archived from the original on 2014-02-03.
  7. ↑ Lee, In-kyung (6 April 2012). "Jung Yu Mi of Rooftop Prince Gets All the Modeling Contracts". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
  8. ↑ Hong, Lucia (20 June 2011). "Actress Jung Yu-mi cast in upcoming Chinese film". 10Asia. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
  9. ↑ Hong, Lucia (27 June 2012). "Jung Yu-mi adds City Conquest to her growing TV series resume". 10Asia. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
  10. ↑ "Jung Yoo-mi to star in "Wonderful Mama"". Hancinema. Newsen. 18 February 2013.
  11. ↑ "Jung Yu Mi and Jung Joon Young Couple Up at We Got Married Press Conference". enewsWorld. 11 September 2013. Retrieved 2014-01-30.
  12. ↑ Hong, Grace Danbi (10 October 2013). "Jung Yu Mi Makes Jung Joon Young Cry in The Sense of an Ending MV". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2014-01-30.
  13. ↑ "정유미·연우진·송재림 등, 공포영화 '터널 3D' 출연 확정". My Daily (in Korean). 29 January 2014.
  14. ↑ Lee, Sun-min (6 March 2014). "Jeong Yu-mi to star in 'Garden'". Korea JoongAng Daily.
  15. ↑ "After Tearjerker, Actress Jung Yoo-mi Wants No More Tears". The Chosun Ilbo. 12 November 2014.
  16. ↑ ""Maids", a historical story in the Joseon times". Hancinema. Ilgan Sports. 10 December 2015.
  17. ↑ "Jeong Yu-mi returns to TV". Korea JoongAng Daily. 27 June 2015.
  18. ↑ "Jung Yoo-mi lands leading role in 'Master - God of Noodles'". Hancinema. TVJ. 10 March 2016.
  19. ↑ "[단독]정유미, SBS '브라보 마이 라이프' 주인공". Ilgan Sports (in Korean). 20 July 2017.
  20. ↑ "[공식] 정재영X정유미 '검법남녀' 출연 확정..탄탄한 라인업". The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). 3 April 2018.
  21. ↑ "Yeon Woo-jin, Jung Yoo-mi and Park Yong-woo Lead OCN's "Priest"". Hancinema. September 18, 2018.
  22. ↑ Im, Ju Hyeon (8 December 2016). "[Spoiler] Jeong Yoo-mi to Make Cameo Appearance in "The Legend of the Blue Sea"". Star News. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
  23. ↑ Jessica Kim (2 January 2012). "Han Suk-kyu reclaims glory at SBS Drama Awards". 10Asia. Retrieved 2014-06-29.
  24. ↑ "[2016 APAN] 송중기, 생애 첫 대상 해냈다…조진웅 최우수상 (종합)" [Winners Announced For The 2016 APAN Star Awards]. My Daily (in Korean). 2 October 2016.
  25. ↑ Jung Yoo-na (29 December 2017). "[MBC 연예대상] 전현무 대상·박나래 최우수상…'나혼자산다' 싹쓸이(종합)". The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean).
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