| Jang Nara graduates college after 10 years (Source) |
2010/02/19 |
Hallyu star Jang Nara at her graduation [Asia Economic Daily]
Hallyu star Jang Nara graduated from Korea's Chung-Ang University today, receiving her long-overdue college diploma since entering the school as an acting major in 2000.
The singer and actress attended the graduation ceremony held Friday morning at Chung-Ang University Seoul campus, where she was also handed a special award for her contribution to the school.
"I feel more nervous, maybe because it took me ten years to graduate" the 28-year-old singer said. "If I were to grade myself, I think I would give an F".##
Jang's graduation had been delayed due to her busy singing and acting caree... |More
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| Actor Jang Hyeok Stars in Taiwanese Singer Elva's New Music Video (Source) |
2008/06/25 |
Actor Jang Hyeok has appeared in top Taiwanese singer Elva's new music video.
According to Jang's management agency, Sidus HQ, the actor stars as Elva's love interest in three of her latest music videos.
The Taiwanese producer of the music video said although it was the first time that the two stars met, they shared great chemistry and delivered an outstanding performance.
Jang became well-known in Taiwan through dramas such as "The Successful Story Of A Bright Girl" and films like "Windstruck".
Jang, who recently became married, has been cast in the upcoming SBS TV drama series "Tazza" and film "Searching for the Elephant".... |More
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| Actor Jang Hyeok to Marry in June (Source) |
2007/12/30 |
By Kwon Mee-yoo
Staff Reporter
Jang Hyeok, 31, the popular actor of the movie "Windstruck", will marry in June and become a father in February.
SidusHQ, Jang's agency, announced Jang's nuptial through a press release Dec. 29.
Jang and his fiancee Kim, 33, first met at a fitness club in 2002, she was a Pilates instructor at that time. "2004 was a really difficult year for me, but she was with me. She supported me in my difficult times and I can't even find the words to describe how thankful and moved I am", Jang said in the press release.
They got engaged last June and Kim is expecting a baby in February. Their wedding ceremony will take place June 2 at W Seoul - Walkerhill, after Kim's delivery. "We already named the baby, Tae-hui. I hope the baby will be a open-minded person like the name", Jang said. "Tae" in Korean means grand and "hui" means happiness.
Jang, a Busan-native born in 1976, debuted in the SBS TV drama "Models" (1997). He also starred in the movie "Volca... |More
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| Jang Nara Recognized by Jackie Chan for Success in China (Source) |
2006/06/26 |
Singer/actress Jang Nara has been recognized by world-famous Chinese actor Jackie Chan as a Korean star who has achieved success in China.
According to Jang's official website, Chan said at the "Jackie Chan and His Friends" event to which Jang was invited that Jang's success in China proves that there is nothing impossible in the world. Held on Saturday in Nanjing and drawing some 60,000 audience members, the event was a charity concert the Chinese actor organized with the help of his other famous star friends around the world to raise funds to build apartment buildings for the elderly living alone.
Jang performed two songs from her second Chinese album, "Kung Fu" and "Meng Feixiang", and sang the title song of the film "The Myth", in which Chan played a leading role, in a duet with Chan.
Jang has been gaining increasing popularity in China since she started to work there from 2004, when the hit drama "The Successful Story Of A Bright Girl" in which she starred received a posi... |More
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