Cho Yeo-jeong Age, Wiki and Bio

Quick Info

Profession	Actress
Nationality	South Korean
Date of Birth	19/02/1981
Age	44 years
Birthplace	Seoul, South Korea

Bio/Wiki

Famous Role	"Mrs. Park" in "Parasite (2019)"

Physical Stats & More

Height	163 cm
Eye Color	Brown
Hair Color	Brown

Educational Qualification(s)

Education	Masters In Performing Arts
School	Bundang Daejin High School, Seongnam, South Korea
College/University	Dongguk University Seoul Campus, South Korea
Qualifications	Major in Theatre Arts from Dongguk University Seoul Campus, South Korea Masters in Performing Arts from Dongguk University Seoul Campus, South Korea

Personal Life

Zodiac Sign	Aquarius
Blood Group	AB
Hobbies	Exercising, Reading, Cooking
Controversies	Description: In 2018, a case relating to fraud allegations on Cho's father surfaced the media. Reportedly, Mr A lent an amount of 300 million won (Rs. 1.77 crores) to Cho's father. Mr A contacted Yeo-jeong's agency, High Entertainment to contact Yeo-jeong to inform her about his financial damage. After the news broke, High Entertainment released an official statement apologizing to Mr A for irresponsible action of Cho's father; promising to sort out the matter as a soon as possible. Later, Yeo-jeong met Mr A and apologized to his family; giving her words that she would return the money to them. Description: In 2013, she began having contact with Spring Entertainment, even though her contract with her agency, Didim 531 hadn't expired. Hence, Korean Entertainment Management Association banned Spring Entertainment from the association for two years and prevented her to sign a contract with the company. After her contract with Didim 531 expired, she signed a contract with Neos Entertainment.

Relationships & More

Marital Status	Unmarried

Family

Siblings	Three siblings
Family Situation	Due to financial reasons, her parents got divorced, and at present, Cho and her siblings are living with their mother.

Career

Agency

Didim 531 Entertainment (till 2013)
Neos Entertainment
High Entertainment (current)

Debut

As a Host	Ppo Ppo Ppo (1997) as 'Youngest Ppomi Sister'
K-drama	Three Men Three Women (1998)
Film	A Perfect Match (2002) as 'Min-ah'

Awards, Honours, Achievements

Screen Actors Guild Awards - Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture for the film 'Parasite' Critics Choice Awards - Best Acting Ensemble for the film 'Parasite'
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards - Best Supporting Actress for the film 'Parasite' Blue Dragon Film Awards - Best Actress for the film 'Parasite' KBS Drama Awards - Top Excellence Award, Best Actress for 'Woman of 9.9 Billion'
Korean Association of Film Critics Awards - Best Supporting Actress for the film 'Obsessed'
SBS Entertainment Awards - Popularity Award for the show 'Law of the Jungle in Caribbean/Maya Jungle'
Style Icon Awards - SIAs Discovery

Favourites

Band	Big Bang
Singer	Kang Hee-gun
Rap Artist	Kang Hee-gun

Some Lesser Known Facts

Cho Yeo-jeong is a well-known South Korean actress acclaimed for her roles in movies and TV shows.
At 16 years old, she began her professional journey as a model and was featured on the cover of CeCi magazine in South Korea.
Aside from acting, she has hosted popular variety programs and appeared on reality TV shows.
Her first appearance in a feature film was in 2002, and she has since been part of many successful Korean dramas.
Yeo-jeong is also recognized for her singing talent and has contributed to drama soundtracks with her vocals.