Hyun Jyu-ni | |
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Born | Gacheon-ri, Samnam-myeon, Ulju County, Ulsan, South Korea | August 1, 1985
Other names |
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Education | Seoul Art College – Applied Music |
Occupations |
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Years active | 2008–present |
Agent | BH Entertainment |
Spouse |
Unknown (m. 2012) |
Children | 1 |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 현쥬니 |
Revised Romanization | Hyeon Jyu-ni |
McCune–Reischauer | Hyŏn Chyuni |
Musical career | |
Formerly of | M.M.D |
Hyun Jyu-ni (born August 1, 1985), previously known under the stage names Juni or Ju-an,[1] is a South Korean singer, actress, and musical actress.
Career
[edit]Hyun Jyu-ni debuted as the frontman of the four-member girl rock band BellaMafia, which released the album Overstep in 2008. TV director Lee Jae-kyoo spotted her in the musical Bandits and cast her as a flutist in his television series Beethoven Virus. Hyun had played the flute from a young age, and was previously a member of the Seoul Youth Chamber Orchestra. Since then she has transitioned to an acting career, appearing in supporting roles as a pregnant young girl from Yanbian in Take Off, a hacker in IRIS, a firefighter in Love 911, as well as a starring role as a rock-band vocalist in Sky and Ocean. One of her most high-profile roles was as a young single mother who joins the Comeback Madonna Band in I Am Legend.[2]
In 2020, Hyun became the female lead actress for the first time in her career in the 120-episode SBS morning drama Mom Has an Affair.[3] In 2021, she became one of the cast members for TVN's MAMADOL. On December 10, 2021, the first episode of Mama The Idol was aired on tvN. The show marked the return of legendary idols who are currently mothers.[1]On the January 14th, 2022, broadcast of Mama The Idol, the members competed for the position of main vocalist. In the end, Sunye had earned the main vocalist position.[2]On January 28, Mamadol then released their debut digital single "Mama The Idol"
Personal life
[edit]Hyun married an entrepreneur on December 13, 2012 in a private ceremony held in Guam.[4][5][6] She gave birth to their first child, a son, on July 30, 2013.[7]
Filmography
[edit]Television series
[edit]Year | Title | Hangul | Role | Network |
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2008 | Beethoven Virus | 베토벤 바이러스 | Ha Yi-deun | MBC |
2009 | IRIS | 아이리스 | Yang Mi-jung | KBS2 |
2010 | Juni & Ah-min's Single Life | 쥬니와 아민의 독립생활백서 | Herself | O'live |
I Am Legend | 나는 전설이다 | Yang Ah-reum | SBS | |
2012 | Ohlala Couple | 울랄라 부부 | Go Il-ran | KBS2 |
2014 | Angel Eyes | 엔젤 아이즈 | Cha Min-soo | SBS |
Mama | 마마 – 세상 무서울 게 없는 | Rachel | MBC | |
2016 | Descendants of the Sun | 태양의 후예 | Pyo Ji-soo | KBS2 |
2017 | Bravo My Life | 브라보 마이 라이프 | Jung Sung-ah | SBS |
2019 | Legal High | 리갈 하이 | Sophia | JTBC |
2020 | Mom Has an Affair | 엄마가 바람났다 | Oh Pil-jung | SBS |
2022 | It's Beautiful Now | 현재는 아름다워[8] | Lee So-ra | KBS2 |
Variety show
[edit]Year | Title | Notes |
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2021 | Mama The Idol | Contestant |
Film
[edit]Year | Title | Hangul | Role |
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2009 | Take Off | 국가대표 | Wang Soon-deok |
Sky and Ocean | 하늘과 바다 | Bada | |
2011 | Perfect Game | 퍼펙트 게임 | Min-kyung |
2012 | Love 911 | 반창꼬 | Hyun-kyung |
2015 | You Call It Passion | 열정 같은 소리 하고 있네 | Reporter Hyun (cameo) |
Music video
[edit]Year | Song title | Hangul | Artist |
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2010 | "Half of Half" | 반의 반 | Lee Seung-hwan |
Musical theatre
[edit]Year | Title | Hangul | Role | Ref. |
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2008 | Bandits | 밴디트 – 또 다른시작 | ||
2023 | My Mother | 친정엄마 | Mi-young | [9] |
Discography
[edit]Album information | Track listing |
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Overstep
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Track listing
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Happy Ending
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Track listing
02. Happy Ending – Juni |
Empty
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Track listing
05. Empty – Juni |
I Am Legend OST
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Track listing 01. 컴백마돈나 (Comeback Madonna) |
Awards
[edit]- 2010 Asia Model Awards: Special Model Award – New Star
References
[edit]- ^ Ghim, Sora (June 1, 2015). "Hyun Jyu Ni Is Confirmed For Descendants of the Sun". BNTNews. Archived from the original on July 26, 2015. Retrieved September 20, 2015.
- ^ Choi, Ji-eun (September 7, 2010). "My Name Is: Juni". TenAsia. Retrieved December 20, 2012.
- ^ 현쥬니, SBS ‘엄마가 바람났다’ 여주인공 캐스팅…1년 만 안방극장 복귀 [공식][permanent dead link] [Hyun Jyu-ni cast as female lead in SBS Mom Has an Affair]
- ^ 임신7주, 쥬니 좋기도 하고 부끄럽기도 하고...그래도 행복한 미소.. Newsen (in Korean). December 16, 2012. Retrieved December 20, 2012.
- ^ Sunwoo, Carla (December 7, 2012). "Juni drops wedding bombshell". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on January 26, 2013. Retrieved December 20, 2012.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ Sunwoo, Carla (December 13, 2012). "Juni reveals pregnancy ahead of nuptial". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on January 27, 2013. Retrieved December 20, 2012.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ Lee, Eun-ah (July 31, 2013). "Actress Juni Gives Birth to a Boy". TenAsia. Archived from the original on March 30, 2014. Retrieved January 24, 2014.
- ^ Jeon Hyo-jin (March 4, 2022). "마마돌 현쥬니, '현재는 아름다워' 출연" [Mamadol's Hyun Juni to appear in 'You're Beautiful Now] (in Korean). Sports Donga. Retrieved March 4, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Kim, Hyun-jeong (February 16, 2023). "별(김고은)·현쥬니·신서옥, 뮤지컬 '친정엄마' 딸 미영役 캐스팅 [공식입장]" [Byeol (Kim Go-eun), Hyun Juni, and Shin Seo-ok cast as Mi-young, the daughter of the musical “My Mother” [Official Position]] (in Korean). X-ports News. Retrieved February 16, 2023 – via Naver.
External links
[edit]- Hyun Jyu-ni at BH Entertainment (in Korean)
- Hyun Jyu-ni at HanCinema
- Hyun Jyu-ni at IMDb