Choi Jung-yoon

Quick Facts: Who was Choi Jung-yoon?

Subject:

Choi Jung-yoon

Known for:

South Korean actress known for leading roles in popular television dramas.

Born:

1977-05-09

Century / Era:

1977s Historical Era Archive

Verified Source:

2Day Chrono-Wiki & Primary Historical Archives

Origins & Early Life

Choi Jung-yoon (Korean: 최정윤; born 9 May 1977) is a South Korean actress. She is best known for starring in television dramas, with leading roles in Romance Hunter (2007), Manny (2011), Ojakgyo Family (2011), Angel's Choice (2012), and Cheer Up, Mr. Kim! Choi has also appeared in supporting roles on the big screen, notably in Ahn Byeong-ki's horror movies and Lee Joon-ik's dramedy Radio Star (2006).

Career & Major Achievements

Choi married Yoon Tae-jun on 3 December 2011. Yoon is the eldest son of Park Sung-gyung, vice chairwoman of retail conglomerate E-Land Group; currently a businessman, Yoon was also a member of the short-lived '90s boy band Eagle Five.

Enduring Legacy & Impact

They welcomed a daughter in November 2016. On 6 October 2021, Choi's agency confirmed that she had divorced her husband.

Chronological Milestones & Life Events

1. 1977 (1977-05-09): Birth of Choi Jung-yoon — South Korean actress known for leading roles in popular television dramas.
2. 2006: 2006 Milestone — Choi has also appeared in supporting roles on the big screen, notably in Ahn Byeong-ki's horror movies and Lee Joon-ik's dramedy Radio Star (2006).
3. 2007: 2007 Milestone — She is best known for starring in television dramas, with leading roles in Romance Hunter (2007), Manny (2011), Ojakgyo Family (2011), Angel's Choice (2012), and Cheer Up, Mr.
4. 2011: 2011 Milestone — Choi married Yoon Tae-jun on 3 December 2011.
5. 2016: 2016 Milestone — They welcomed a daughter in November 2016.
6. 2021: 2021 Milestone — On 6 October 2021, Choi's agency confirmed that she had divorced her husband.

Historical Fact-Check Quiz: Choi Jung-yoon

True or False: “Choi Jung-yoon's first major television drama role mentioned was 'Romance Hunter' in 2007.”

Answer (TRUE ⭕): The provided text explicitly lists her leading role in the 2007 drama 'Romance Hunter', marking an early career highlight.

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