Jang So-yeon, 1980
Actors · January 28, 1980
Jang So-yeon
★ HOW OLD IS JANG SO-YEON?
Jang So-yeon is 46 years old, born January 28, 1980 in South Korea · Aquarius.
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About
Jang So-yeon became a South Korean screen fixture through roles in hit dramas and films spanning two decades. Born in 1980, she studied English and Chinese at Sookmyung Women's University before making her acting debut in 2001. Her breakout came via *My Father Is Strange* (2017), *Something in the Rain* (2018), and *Crash Landing on You* (2019), plus films like *Veteran* (2015) and *Peninsula* (2020). Aquarius energy — steady, visionary.
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Biography
Jang So-yeon emerged as a South Korean actress through consistent work across television, film, and theater starting in 2001. Born Seo Eun-jung on 28 January 1980 in South Korea, she trained in English and Chinese at Sookmyung Women's University. She anchored ensemble dramas *My Father Is Strange* (2017) and *Something in the Rain* (2018) before becoming internationally recognized in the Netflix phenomenon *Crash Landing on You* (2019). Her film roles include the action thriller *Veteran* (2015) and the post-apocalyptic survival film *Peninsula* (2020). As an Aquarius born on 28 January, her numerological Life Path 11 aligns with the visionary archetype — idealistic, intuitive, humanitarian. Actors in South Korea navigate a rigorous audition system and often train extensively in theatrical traditions before screen work. Over two decades, Jang has balanced television's ensemble narrative demands with film's spotlight intensity, establishing herself across genres.
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Trivia
- Her birth name was Seo Eun-jung; she changed it professionally to Jang So-yeon.
- She holds degrees in English and Chinese studies from Sookmyung Women's University, one of South Korea's oldest women's universities.
- *Crash Landing on You* (2019), which became a global streaming hit, marked her breakthrough into international recognition.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
Master Number — The Visionary
11 carries the qualities of 2 amplified. Highly intuitive, often associated with thought leaders and trend-setters in their fields.
★ ALL LIFE-PATH 11 CELEBS →★ ASTROLOGY
Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
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CHALLENGING
- Hunter SchaferTiger · 1998
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★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Jang So-yeon?
- Jang So-yeon is 46 years old (born January 28, 1980).
- When is Jang So-yeon's birthday?
- Jang So-yeon was born on January 28, 1980.
- What is Jang So-yeon's zodiac sign?
- Jang So-yeon is a Aquarius, born January 28, 1980.
- What is Jang So-yeon's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Jang So-yeon was born in 1980, the year of the Metal Monkey.
- Where is Jang So-yeon from?
- Jang So-yeon is from South Korea.
- What does Jang So-yeon do?
- Jang So-yeon is a actor.
- Is Jang So-yeon still alive?
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