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Hyun-joo
Hyun-joo, also spelled Hyun-ju, is a Korean unisex given name, predominantly feminine. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 35 hanja with the reading "Hyun (Korean name), hyun" and 55 hanja with the reading "Joo (Korean name), joo" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names. Hyun-joo was the fourth-most popular name for baby girls born in South Korea in 1970. People with this name include: ;Sportspeople *Sin Hyeon-ju (born 1934), South Korean sport shooter *Lee Hyeon-ju (born 1953), South Korean figure skater *Bang Hyun-joo (born 1966), South Korean sport shooter *Lee Hyun-joo (volleyball) (born 1976), South Korean volleyball player *Choi Hyeon-ju (born 1984), South Korean archer *Kim Hyun-joo (swimmer) (born 1986), South Korean swimmer *Jo Hyun-joo (born 1992), South Korean artistic gymnast *Ri Hyon-ju (born 1996), North Korean diver ;Entertainers *Son Hyun-joo (born 1965), South K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Hyun-joo
Kim Hyun-joo ( ko, 김현주; born 24 April 1977) is a South Korean actress. She is best known for her leading roles in television dramas ''Glass Slippers'' (2002), ''Toji, the Land'' (2004), '' Twinkle Twinkle'' (2011), ''What Happens to My Family?'' (2014), and ''I Have a Lover'' (2015). Career 1996–2001: Early acting credits Kim Hyun-joo began modeling in teen magazines when she was in third year high school. In 1996, she made her entertainment debut when she starred in the music video for Kim Hyun-chul's "One's Lifetime." Kim launched her acting career in 1997 in the television drama ''The Reason I Live'' (1997). Despite being a newcomer, she was cast in the leading role in the film ''If It Snows on Christmas'' (1998) with Park Yong-ha, followed by ''Calla'' (1999) with Song Seung-heon. After doing a few sitcoms, Kim built her resume further by playing supporting roles on television. In 1999, She gained her first major role as she appeared in the Jang Dong-gun starrer ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
