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Jo An

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Jo An
Born
Jo Kyung-jin

(1982-11-14) November 14, 1982 (age 42)
Other namesJo Ahn
EducationChung-Ang University - Theater
OccupationActress
Years active1999-present
AgentKeyEast
Korean name
Hangul
조안
Hanja
趙安
Revised RomanizationJo-an
McCune–ReischauerChoan
Birth name
Hangul
조경진
Hanja
趙炅珍
Revised RomanizationJo Gyeong-jin
McCune–ReischauerCho Gyŏngjin

Jo Kyung-jin (born November 14, 1982), known professionally as Jo An, is a South Korean actress. She is best known for the films Lifting King Kong (2009)[1] and My Little Hero (2013),[2] as well as the family drama Jolly Widows (2009) and police procedural Special Affairs Team TEN (2011, 2013).[3]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role
2001 Sorum Eun-soo
2003 Wishing Stairs Eom Hye-ju
2004 Spin Kick Soo-bin
2006 Holiday Go Hyo-joo
2007 Project Makeover 18-year-old Na Jung-joo
Muoi: The Legend of a Portrait Yoon-hee
2008 Little Prince Kim Sun-ok
Out of My Intention (short film) Ok-gyeong
Antique Jin-hyeok's 1st girlfriend (cameo)
2009 Lifting King Kong Park Young-ja
Hello My Love Kim Ho-jung
2010 A Good Night's Sleep for the Bad Lee Hye-kyung
2011 A Piano on the Sea Eun-ji
2013 My Little Hero (aka A Wonderful Moment) Sung-hee
Blood and Ties Yeon Bo-ra
2014 Tuning Fork Hyang-ok
2014 Old Bicycle Mi-Ja

Television series

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Year Title Role Network
1999 Goodbye My Love MBC
2000 Drama City
"First Love"
KBS2
New Nonstop MBC
2001 Drama City
"Women's Prison Stories"
KBS2
Drama City
"Run"
KBS2
2002 Drama City
"Jeon Sang-seo's Father"
KBS2
Hwatu SBS
Golden Wagon MBC
Hi! Don't MBC Dramanet
2003 Bodyguard KBS2
First Love Oh Hee-soo SBS
2004 MBC Best Theater
"Happy Ending for All"
Kim Eun-chae MBC
The Land Gwi-nyeo SBS
2005 Take My Hand Jung Eun-mi KBS2
Drama City
"Summer, A Tale of Goodbye"
Yoon-joo KBS2
MBC Best Theater
"She's Looking"
Ji-young MBC
Chosun Police Seo-eun MBC Dramanet
2006 Seoul 1945 Kim Ma-ri/Kim Yeon-kyung KBS1
2009 Jolly Widows Kang Na-yoon KBS1
2010 Three Sisters Kim Eun-joo SBS
Joseon X-Files Boo-ok (guest, episode 5) tvN
2011 Gwanggaeto, The Great Conqueror Damju KBS1
Special Affairs Team TEN Nam Ye-ri OCN
2012 Drama Special
"Mellow in May"
Han Oh-wol KBS2
2013 Special Affairs Team TEN Season 2 Nam Ye-ri OCN
2013–2014 Shining Romance Jang Chae-ri MBC
2015–2016 The Dearest Lady Han Ah-jung MBC
2019 Blessing of the Sea Yeo Ji-na MBC

Variety show

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Year Title Network Notes
2012 Law of the Jungle W - Season 3 SBS cast member[4]

Radio program

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Year Title Station Notes
2013 Fairy Tales for Adults EBS FM DJ

Discography

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Year Song title From Album
2009 "La Mer (Ending Title)" Hello My Love OST

Book

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Year Title Publisher ISBN
2010 단 한 마디 Sejong Media ISBN 9788994485034

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Nominated work Result
2004 SBS Drama Awards New Star Award The Land Won
2009 17th Chunsa Film Art Awards Best New Actress Lifting King Kong Won
KBS Drama Awards[5] Excellence Award, Actress in a Daily Drama Jolly Widows Won
2010 46th Baeksang Arts Awards Best New Actress Lifting King Kong Won
SBS Drama Awards Best Supporting Actress in a Weekend/Daily Drama Three Sisters Nominated
2014 MBC Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama Shining Romance Nominated
2019 MBC Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actress in a Weekend/Daily Drama Blessing of the Sea Nominated

References

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  1. ^ "Jo Ahn Struggles to Gain Bulk for Weigh-Lifting Part". The Chosun Ilbo. 21 March 2009. Archived from the original on 2014-03-04. Retrieved 2013-07-29.
  2. ^ Hong, Lucia (January 19, 2012). "Jo An joins Kim Rae-won in upcoming film". Asiae. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2013-07-29.
  3. ^ Lee, Hye-ji (12 April 2013). "Actress Jo An Looking Graceful in Nude Color dress". 10Asia. Archived from the original on 29 March 2014. Retrieved 2013-07-29.
  4. ^ Sunwoo, Carla (18 October 2012). "Cho Hae-ryun on survival show". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on 2014-10-19. Retrieved 2013-07-29.
  5. ^ Lim, Hye-seon (4 January 2010). "Lee Byung-hun scores triple wins at KBS Acting Awards". 10Asia. Archived from the original on 2014-07-14. Retrieved 2013-07-29.
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