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Go Hyun-jung

1971 - Today

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Go Hyun-jung (Korean: 고현정; born March 2, 1971) is a South Korean actress and beauty pageant titleholder. She debuted in the entertainment industry as a Miss Korea runner-up in 1989 and went on to star in Sandglass (1995), one of the highest-rated and critically acclaimed dramas in Korean television history. She retired after marrying chaebol Chung Yong-jin in 1995, then returned to acting after their divorce in 2003. Go has since regained her top star status in Korea, becoming the highest-paid actress on TV after the success of her series' Queen Seondeok (2009) and Big Thing (2010). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Go Hyun-jung is the 4,960th most popular actor (down from 4,115th in 2024), the 306th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 219th in 2019) and the 99th most popular South Korean Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Go Hyun-jung ranks 4,960 out of 13,578. Before her are Eva Ionesco, Wi Ha-joon, Alf Kjellin, Frances Bay, Kim Nam-gil, and Alice Drummond. After her are Gheorghe Mureșan, Semyon Farada, Chandra Wilson, Corinne Griffith, Tess Harper, and Pierre Coffin.

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Among people born in 1971, Go Hyun-jung ranks 194. Before her are Lawrence Gilliard Jr., Song Il-gook, Moritz Bleibtreu, Renee O'Connor, Sarah Kane, and Brad Friedel. After her are Gheorghe Mureșan, Dean Smith, Corey Feldman, Walton Goggins, Francisco Arce, and Duncan Jones.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Go Hyun-jung ranks 306 out of 1,128. Before her are Kim Hee-ae (1967), Park Bo-young (1990), Ji Sung (1977), Song Jae-rim (1985), Wi Ha-joon (1991), and Kim Nam-gil (1980). After her are Kim Hee-sun (1977), Kang Ha-neul (1990), Hyuna (1992), Moonbin (1998), Yoo Ah-in (1986), and Lee Chang-ho (1975).

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Among ACTORS In South Korea

Among actors born in South Korea, Go Hyun-jung ranks 99. Before her are Kim Hee-ae (1967), Park Bo-young (1990), Ji Sung (1977), Song Jae-rim (1985), Wi Ha-joon (1991), and Kim Nam-gil (1980). After her are Kim Hee-sun (1977), Kang Ha-neul (1990), Moonbin (1998), Yoo Ah-in (1986), Irene (1991), and Shin Min-a (1984).

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