Cha Jung-won
Cha Jung-won | |
|---|---|
| 차정원 | |
| Born | Cha Mi-young October 18, 1989[1] Busan, South Korea |
| Occupations |
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| Years active | 2014–present |
| Agent | SARAM Entertainment |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 차정원 |
| Revised Romanization | Cha Jeong-won |
| McCune–Reischauer | Ch'a Chŏngwŏn |
| Birth name | |
| Hangul | 차미영 |
| Revised Romanization | Cha Mi-yeong |
| McCune–Reischauer | Ch'a Miyŏng |
Cha Jung-won (born Cha Mi-young on October 18, 1989) is a South Korean actress and model. She landed her lead role in Wednesday 3:30 PM (2017) and Lawless Lawyer (2018).
Career[edit]
2012: Debut[edit]
Cha Jung-won made her acting debut in the film titled Horror Stories in 2012.
She landed her second role in the web drama, Loss:Time:Love and made a cameo appearance in All About My Mom. Her first supporting role came soon after, playing as Jung Seon-min in She Was Pretty in 2015.
2016-present: Breakthrough with lead roles[edit]
Jung-won landed her first lead role in the SBS drama, Kidnapping Assemblyman Mr. Clean in 2016, and Wednesday 3:30 PM in 2017. She had a cameo in While You Were Sleeping. She also played the lead role in Oh! Dear Half-Basement Goddesses, and supporting roles in Lawless Lawyer and My Absolute Boyfriend both in 2018.
On November 8, 2022, Cha signed an exclusive contract with Saram Entertainment.[2]
Filmography[edit]
Film[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Horror Stories | Minju | Cameo |
Television series[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Loss:Time:Life | Park Min-ji | Web drama | |
| All About My Mom | Eunha | Cameo | ||
| She Was Pretty | Jung Seon-min | Supporting role | ||
| 2016 | The Master of Revenge | Chun Ja | Cameo | |
| Kidnapping Assemblyman Mr. Clean | Detective Park | Lead role | ||
| 2017 | Wednesday 3:30 PM | Gong Na-yeon | ||
| While You Were Sleeping | Yoo Soo-kyung | Cameo | ||
| Oh! Dear Half-Basement Goddesses | Pyo Eun | Lead role | [3] | |
| 2018 | Lawless Lawyer | Kang Yeon-hee | Supporting role | [4] |
| 2019 | My Absolute Boyfriend | Bae Kyu-ri | [5] |
Other notes[edit]
- She has a white Bichon Frise, and the dog's name is Rosie.
- She is famous for her fashion and beauty sense.[6] She spent three seasons on the fashion and beauty program MC.
References[edit]
- ^ "Cha Jung-won at HanCinema". HanCinema. October 18, 2017. Retrieved November 9, 2018.
- ^ Kim So-yeon (November 8, 2022). "차정원, 사람엔터와 전속계약…조진웅·이하늬와 한솥밥[공식입장]" [Cha Jung-won, an exclusive contract with Saram Entertainment... [Official position]]. Maeil Business (in Korean). Retrieved November 8, 2022.
- ^ "'Oh! Dear Goddesses of Basement!' mirrors women in 20s, 30s via Greek Goddesses in Seoul". The Korea Herald. October 18, 2017. Retrieved November 9, 2018.
- ^ "Cha Jung-won Cast in TvN Drama "Lawless Lawyer"". HanCinema. Osen. April 11, 2018. Retrieved November 9, 2018.
- ^ "[단독] 차정원, '절대 그이' 출연 확정…여진구·걸스데이 민아와 호흡". Asia Economy (in Korean). July 4, 2018. Archived from the original on July 13, 2018. Retrieved November 9, 2018.
- ^ "이주연·황승언·차정원·기은세…스타일 좋은 4대 연예인 인스타그래머". April 22, 2021.