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Jang Ja-yeon

1980 - 2009

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Jang Ja-yeon (Korean: 장자연; 25 January 1980 – 7 March 2009) was a South Korean actress. She was born in Jeongeup, South Korea. She debuted in the entertainment industry when she appeared in a television commercial in 2006. She was known for being part of the KBS television drama series Boys Over Flowers as Sunny, one of the antagonists of the series, at the time of her death. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Jang Ja-yeon is the 8,387th most popular actor, the 565th most popular biography from South Korea and the 265th most popular South Korean Actor.

Jang Ja-yeon was a South Korean actress best known for her role in the television drama "Boys Over Flowers." She gained significant attention for her tragic death in 2009, which sparked discussions about the pressures faced by entertainers in the industry.

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Among people born in 1980, Jang Ja-yeon ranks 319. Before her are Albert Hammond Jr., Yaroslav Popovych, Karl Anderson, Yoichi Mori, Alexei Yagudin, and Jayam Ravi. After her are Jeong Da-bin, Gucci Mane, Vanessa Ferlito, Tomoki Hidaka, Juan Arango, and Yuko Takeuchi. Among people deceased in 2009, Jang Ja-yeon ranks 389. Before her are Louie Bellson, Andrea Mead Lawrence, Billy Powell, José Carlos da Costa Araújo, Ellie Greenwich, and Erich Kunzel. After her are Edith Lucie Bongo, Billy Mays, Ernő Kolczonay, Jane Randolph, Ed McMahon, and Leo Rwabwogo.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Jang Ja-yeon ranks 565 out of 1,128. Before her are Ko Jeong-woon (1966), Ahn Hyo-seop (1995), Hwang Min-hyun (1995), Jung Ryeo-won (1981), Lee Keun-ho (1985), and Im Se-mi (1987). After her are Kim Jaewon (1981), Jeong Da-bin (1980), Shin Sung-rok (1982), Jo Bo-ah (1991), Lee Se-young (1992), and Kim Young-ha (1968).

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Among ACTORS In South Korea

Among actors born in South Korea, Jang Ja-yeon ranks 265. Before her are Kim Ok-vin (1987), Jo Yoon-hee (1982), Bang Min-ah (1993), Ahn Hyo-seop (1995), Jung Ryeo-won (1981), and Im Se-mi (1987). After her are Kim Jaewon (1981), Jeong Da-bin (1980), Shin Sung-rok (1982), Jo Bo-ah (1991), Lee Se-young (1992), and Go Min-si (1995).

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