Jo Eun-ji

Jo Eun-ji (born February 10, 1981) is a South Korean actress. She debuted in the gritty Im Sang-soo film Tears,[1] and has since become better known for her supporting roles on film and television, such as in The President's Last Bang,[2] My Scary Girl, Forever the Moment,[3] The Concubine and The Villainess. She was also the leading actress in the indies Driving with My Wife's Lover,[4] and Sunshine Love.[5]

This article is about an actress. For the field hockey player, see Cho Eun-ji.
In this Korean name, the family name is Jo.
Jo Eun-ji
Born (1981-02-10) February 10, 1981
South Korea
Other namesCho Eun-ji
OccupationActress
Years active2000–present
AgentPrain TPC
Spouse(s)
Park Jung-min
​
(m. 2014)​
Korean name
Hangul
Hanja
Revised RomanizationJo Eun-ji
McCune–ReischauerCho Ŭnji

Personal life

Jo Eun-ji wed Park Jung-min, CEO of talent agency Prain TPC, on May 24, 2014. They met in 2006 when Park became Jo's manager, and they began dating in 2009.[6][7]

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
2001TearsRan
2002A.F.R.I.K.A.Young-mi
Who R. U.?Choi Bo-young / ID: "Porn Queen"
A Bizarre Love TriangleBae Eun-hee
2004The Hotel VenusSoda
2005The President's Last BangBanquet guest
Mr. HousewifeBeauticianCameo
2006My Scary GirlBaek Jang-mi
2007Driving with My Wife's LoverSo-ok, Joong-shik's wife
Femme FatalEun-jiCameo
2008Forever the MomentOh Soo-hee
2009Why Did You Come to Our House?Fellow homeless womanCameo
YogaIn-soon
Short! Short! Short! 2009:
Show Me the Money[8]		Park Eun-shilsegment: "Hundred Nails and a Deer Antler"
Fish BoyJi-hyun
Fly, PenguinArt teacherCameo
GirlfriendsHyun-joo
2010Petty RomanceAwards ceremony secretaryCameo
2012The ConcubineGeum-ok
정지우x김무열x조은지 ProjectShort film
Confession of MurderChoi Kang-sook
2013Running ManPark Sun-young
2014The TargetPark Soo-jin
How to Steal a DogChae-rang's mother
2015Sunshine LoveKim Jung-sook
2017The VillainessKim Sun
True FictionJi-eunSpecial appearance
2021 Perhaps Love Debut as director [9]

Television series
Year Title Role Network
2003The Bean Chaff of My LifeSeo Kyung-sunMBC
2004More Beautiful Than a FlowerJe-inKBS2
Lovers in ParisLee Yang-miSBS
200518 vs. 29Yoo Hye-wonKBS2
2007Two Outs in the Ninth InningKim Choon-heeMBC
2010Personal TasteLee Young-sunMBC
2014The Greatest MarriagePark Seon-nyeoTV Chosun
2015Beating AgainNa Ok-hyunJTBC
Let's Eat 2Hong In-ahtvN[10]
Oh My VenusLee Hyun-WooKBS2
2016EntertainerSite manager (Guest appearance, Ep. 10)SBS
Madame AntoineYoo-seon / Emma (Special appearance)JTBC
2021LostSun-gyu

Discography
Year Song title Artist Notes
2002"Bed's End" (Original Version)Jo Eun-ji and Gong Hyo-jinTrack from A Bizarre Love Triangle OST
2009"Milkyway"HybRefine feat. Jo Eun-jiSingle

Awards and nominations
Year Award Category Nominated work Result
200122nd Blue Dragon Film AwardsBest New ActressTearsNominated
20076th Korean Film AwardsBest Supporting ActressDriving with My Wife's LoverNominated
200816th Chunsa Film Art AwardsBest New ActressForever the MomentWon
7th Korean Film AwardsBest Supporting ActressNominated
201349th Baeksang Arts Awards[11]Best Supporting ActressThe ConcubineWon
2022 58th Baeksang Arts Awards[12] Best New Director Perhaps Love Pending

References
  1. Elley, Derek (19 November 2000). "Tears". Variety. Retrieved 2012-11-29.
  2. "K-FILM REVIEWS: 그때 그사람들 (The President's Last Bang)". Twitch Film. 24 July 2005. Retrieved 2012-11-29.
  3. "Handball "Sleeper" Tops Box Office for Third Week". The Chosun Ilbo. 30 January 2008. Retrieved 2012-11-29.
  4. Paquet, Darcy. "Driving With My Wife's Lover". Koreanfilm.org. Retrieved 2012-11-29.
  5. Elley, Derek (3 October 2013). "Sunshine Love". Film Business Asia. Retrieved 2014-01-08.
  6. "Actress Jo Eun Ji Weds Her Manager". Soompi. 24 May 2014. Retrieved 2014-06-14.
  7. "Jo Eun Ji got married with Park Jung Min, her boss". Innolife. 25 May 2014. Archived from the original on 4 September 2014. Retrieved 2014-06-17.
  8. Lee, Hyo-won (3 September 2009). "Money Comes Up Rather Short". The Korea Times. Retrieved 2012-11-29.
  9. Kang Da-yoon (October 12, 2021). "장르만 로맨스' 조은지 감독 "공식 첫 일정, 많이 감격스러워"" ['Genre Romance' Director Jo Eun-ji "I am very moved by the first official schedule] (in Korean). My Daily. Retrieved October 12, 2021 – via Naver.
  10. Hong, Soo Jung (23 January 2015). "Let′s Eat 2 Confirms Cast with B2ST′s Yoon Du Jun, Seo Hyun Jin and More". eNewsWorld. Archived from the original on 1 June 2016. Retrieved 10 May 2016.
  11. Ji, Yong-jin (13 May 2013). "RYU Seung-ryong Wins Grand Prize at Baeksang Arts Awards". Korean Film Council. Retrieved 2013-05-14.
  12. Ahn Byung-gil (April 11, 2022). "58회 백상예술대상 후보 공개…영광의 주인공은?" [58th Baeksang Arts Awards nominations revealed... Who is the hero of glory?] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Retrieved April 11, 2022 – via Naver.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.