July Jung, 1980
Writers · January 1, 1980
July Jung
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July Jung is 46 years old, born January 1, 1980 in South Korea · Capricorn.
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About
July Jung directed her way into festival history with A Girl at My Door, a debut feature that won Best First Film at Stockholm International Film Festival. Born in South Korea in 1980, Jung is a film director and screenwriter who collected major awards across 2014–2015, including Best New Director at the Baeksang Arts Awards. Her Capricorn precision shows in her craft—meticulous storytelling that earned recognition from Korea's top film institutions.
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Biography
July Jung is a South Korean film director and screenwriter born in 1980. Her directorial debut, A Girl at My Door, won Best First Film at the 25th Stockholm International Film Festival, marking an immediate breakthrough on the international stage. Jung's early recognition accelerated rapidly: she won Best New Director at the 23rd Buil Film Awards and Best Director/Screenwriter at the 15th Women in Film Korea Awards in 2014, followed by Best Screenplay at the 2nd Wildflower Film Awards and Best New Director for film at the 51st Baeksang Arts Awards in 2015. As a screenwriter and filmmaker, Jung works in narrative cinema, developing stories across multiple formats and leading productions from conception to completion. Her South Korean base has positioned her within one of Asia's most competitive film industries, where she's earned consistent recognition from both domestic and international juries. A Capricorn born in early January, Jung embodies the sign's trait for ambitious, structured creative vision—each award reflects deliberate mastery rather than luck. Her life-path number 2 suggests a role as a collaborative bridge-builder, which aligns with her dual work as director and screenwriter, roles that require synthesizing vision with ensemble creativity.
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Trivia
- A Girl at My Door, her debut feature, premiered at Stockholm International Film Festival and won Best First Film.
- Jung won both Best Director and Best Screenwriter at the 15th Women in Film Korea Awards in 2014, recognizing her dual creative roles.
- Her 2015 Baeksang Arts Award for Best New Director placed her among Korea's emerging generation of acclaimed filmmakers.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Diplomat
Cooperative and intuitive. July Jung read rooms quickly and often build careers around partnerships, mediation, or paired creative work.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Rae Lil BlackRat · 1996
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CHALLENGING
- Hunter SchaferTiger · 1998
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Frequently asked
- How old is July Jung?
- July Jung is 46 years old (born January 1, 1980).
- When is July Jung's birthday?
- July Jung was born on January 1, 1980.
- What is July Jung's zodiac sign?
- July Jung is a Capricorn, born January 1, 1980.
- What is July Jung's Chinese zodiac sign?
- July Jung was born in 1980, the year of the Metal Monkey.
- Where is July Jung from?
- July Jung is from South Korea.
- What does July Jung do?
- July Jung is a writer.
- Is July Jung still alive?
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