Ju Jeung-nyeo
An image from Prince Yeonsan, one of the productions that also features Ju Jeung-nyeo.
Ju Jeung-nyeo

Ju Jeung-nyeo

February 12, 1926 — South Hamgyong, North Korea

Ju Jeung-ryu (February 11, 1926 – 1980) was South Korean actress whose fame peaked in the 1950s and 1960s. She starred in about 400 films. Ju was born in Yonghung, Hamkyongnam-do, nowadays in North Korea. While attending Hamnam Girls' High School, Ju became an ardent play fan. When she became eighteen, she ran away from home and joined in the theater company, Gohyeop. Her first role as an actress was a maid in Muyeongtap (무영탑) written by Yu Chi-jin.

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The Housemaid

The Housemaid

1960

Goryeojang

Goryeojang

1963

Mist

Mist

1967

Prince Yeonsan

Prince Yeonsan

1961

The Barefooted Young

The Barefooted Young

1964

Romance Papa

Romance Papa

1960

I Am a King

I Am a King

1966

Flame in Valley

Flame in Valley

1967