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Hyun Jyu-ni

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Hyun Jyu-ni
Born (1985-08-01) August 1, 1985 (age 39)
Gacheon-ri, Samnam-myeon, Ulju County, Ulsan, South Korea
Other names
  • Juni
  • Ju-an
EducationSeoul Art College – Applied Music
Occupations
  • Singer
  • actress
  • musical actress
Years active2008–present
AgentBH Entertainment
Spouse
Unknown
(m. 2012)
Children1
Korean name
Hangul
현쥬니
Revised RomanizationHyeon Jyu-ni
McCune–ReischauerHyŏn Chyuni
Musical career
Formerly ofM.M.D

Hyun Jyu-ni (born August 1, 1985), previously known under the stage names Juni or Ju-an,[1] is a South Korean singer, actress, and musical actress.

Career

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Hyun Jyu-ni debuted as the frontman of the four-member girl rock band BellaMafia, which released the album Overstep in 2008. TV director Lee Jae-kyoo spotted her in the musical Bandits and cast her as a flutist in his television series Beethoven Virus. Hyun had played the flute from a young age, and was previously a member of the Seoul Youth Chamber Orchestra. Since then she has transitioned to an acting career, appearing in supporting roles as a pregnant young girl from Yanbian in Take Off, a hacker in IRIS, a firefighter in Love 911, as well as a starring role as a rock-band vocalist in Sky and Ocean. One of her most high-profile roles was as a young single mother who joins the Comeback Madonna Band in I Am Legend.[2]

In 2020, Hyun became the female lead actress for the first time in her career in the 120-episode SBS morning drama Mom Has an Affair.[3] In 2021, she became one of the cast members for TVN's MAMADOL. On December 10, 2021, the first episode of Mama The Idol was aired on tvN. The show marked the return of legendary idols who are currently mothers.[1]On the January 14th, 2022, broadcast of Mama The Idol, the members competed for the position of main vocalist. In the end, Sunye had earned the main vocalist position.[2]On January 28, Mamadol then released their debut digital single "Mama The Idol"

Personal life

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Hyun married an entrepreneur on December 13, 2012 in a private ceremony held in Guam.[4][5][6] She gave birth to their first child, a son, on July 30, 2013.[7]

Filmography

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Television series

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Year Title Hangul Role Network
2008 Beethoven Virus 베토벤 바이러스 Ha Yi-deun MBC
2009 IRIS 아이리스 Yang Mi-jung KBS2
2010 Juni & Ah-min's Single Life 쥬니와 아민의 독립생활백서 Herself O'live
I Am Legend 나는 전설이다 Yang Ah-reum SBS
2012 Ohlala Couple 울랄라 부부 Go Il-ran KBS2
2014 Angel Eyes 엔젤 아이즈 Cha Min-soo SBS
Mama 마마 – 세상 무서울 게 없는 Rachel MBC
2016 Descendants of the Sun 태양의 후예 Pyo Ji-soo KBS2
2017 Bravo My Life 브라보 마이 라이프 Jung Sung-ah SBS
2019 Legal High 리갈 하이 Sophia JTBC
2020 Mom Has an Affair 엄마가 바람났다 Oh Pil-jung SBS
2022 It's Beautiful Now 현재는 아름다워[8] Lee So-ra KBS2

Variety show

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Year Title Notes
2021 Mama The Idol Contestant

Film

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Year Title Hangul Role
2009 Take Off 국가대표 Wang Soon-deok
Sky and Ocean 하늘과 바다 Bada
2011 Perfect Game 퍼펙트 게임 Min-kyung
2012 Love 911 반창꼬 Hyun-kyung
2015 You Call It Passion 열정 같은 소리 하고 있네 Reporter Hyun (cameo)

Music video

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Year Song title Hangul Artist
2010 "Half of Half" 반의 반 Lee Seung-hwan

Musical theatre

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Year Title Hangul Role Ref.
2008 Bandits 밴디트 – 또 다른시작
2023 My Mother 친정엄마 Mi-young [9]

Discography

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Album information Track listing
Overstep
  • Album
  • Artist: BellaMafia
  • Released: February 4, 2008
  • Label: Sound Holic/M.Net Media
Track listing
  1. BellaMafia
  2. 꺼져버려
  3. 소리없이
  4. 널 기도해
  5. 소리없이 (Piano Ver)
Happy Ending
Track listing
02. Happy Ending – Juni
Empty
Track listing
05. Empty – Juni
I Am Legend OST
Track listing

01. 컴백마돈나 (Comeback Madonna)
02. 백만송이장미 (A Million Roses)
04. Killing Me Softly
06. 사랑사랑사랑 (Love Love Love)
07. 기분 좋은 날 (A Fine Day)

09. 황홀한 고백 (A Blissful Confession)

Awards

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  • 2010 Asia Model Awards: Special Model Award – New Star

References

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  1. ^ Ghim, Sora (June 1, 2015). "Hyun Jyu Ni Is Confirmed For Descendants of the Sun". BNTNews. Archived from the original on July 26, 2015. Retrieved September 20, 2015.
  2. ^ Choi, Ji-eun (September 7, 2010). "My Name Is: Juni". TenAsia. Retrieved December 20, 2012.
  3. ^ 현쥬니, SBS ‘엄마가 바람났다’ 여주인공 캐스팅…1년 만 안방극장 복귀 [공식][permanent dead link] [Hyun Jyu-ni cast as female lead in SBS Mom Has an Affair]
  4. ^ 임신7주, 쥬니 좋기도 하고 부끄럽기도 하고...그래도 행복한 미소.. Newsen (in Korean). December 16, 2012. Retrieved December 20, 2012.
  5. ^ Sunwoo, Carla (December 7, 2012). "Juni drops wedding bombshell". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on January 26, 2013. Retrieved December 20, 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  6. ^ Sunwoo, Carla (December 13, 2012). "Juni reveals pregnancy ahead of nuptial". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on January 27, 2013. Retrieved December 20, 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  7. ^ Lee, Eun-ah (July 31, 2013). "Actress Juni Gives Birth to a Boy". TenAsia. Archived from the original on March 30, 2014. Retrieved January 24, 2014.
  8. ^ Jeon Hyo-jin (March 4, 2022). "마마돌 현쥬니, '현재는 아름다워' 출연" [Mamadol's Hyun Juni to appear in 'You're Beautiful Now] (in Korean). Sports Donga. Retrieved March 4, 2022 – via Naver.
  9. ^ Kim, Hyun-jeong (February 16, 2023). "별(김고은)·현쥬니·신서옥, 뮤지컬 '친정엄마' 딸 미영役 캐스팅 [공식입장]" [Byeol (Kim Go-eun), Hyun Juni, and Shin Seo-ok cast as Mi-young, the daughter of the musical “My Mother” [Official Position]] (in Korean). X-ports News. Retrieved February 16, 2023 – via Naver.
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