Actor

Krystal Jung

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1994-10-24 · San Francisco, California, USA

On site: 1 drama

About

About this actor

Krystal Jung, born Jung Soo Jung on October 24, 1994, in San Francisco, California, is a prominent American-born South Korean singer and actress. She was discovered by SM Entertainment during a family trip to South Korea when she was just five years old. Initially, her family declined an opportunity for her to train as a performer, allowing her older sister, Jessica, to join the agency instead. Jessica later debuted with the iconic girl group Girls' Generation in 2007. Krystal herself began her career in entertainment in 2002, appearing in television commercials, including her first notable role in a Lotte ad alongside actress Han Ga In. In 2009, Krystal officially debuted as a member of the girl group f(x), which quickly gained popularity for its unique sound and style. She has also been involved in various acting projects, utilizing her Korean name for her roles. Her acting career took off with a role in the MBC sitcom "High Kick! The Short Legs Strike Back," which showcased her talent beyond music. Over the years, she has starred in notable dramas such as "The Heirs," "My Lovely Girl," and "Police University," establishing herself as a versatile actress. As of 2023, Krystal has decided to part ways with SM Entertainment, marking a new chapter in her career.

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