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Eun-kyung
Eun-kyung, also spelled Eun-kyeong, or Eun-kyong, Eun-gyoung, Un-kyong, Un-gyong, is a Korean feminine given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 30 hanja with the reading "'' eun''" and 74 hanja with the reading "'' kyung''" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be registered for use in given names. In 1970, Eun-kyung was the 5th-most popular name for baby girls born in South Korea, falling to 8th place by 1980. People with this name include: Entertainers * Kang Eun-kyung (born 1971), South Korean television screenwriter * Shin Eun-kyung (born 1973), South Korean actress * Lim Eun-kyung (born 1984), South Korean actress * Shim Eun-kyung (born 1994), South Korean actress Sportspeople * Chang Eun-kyung (1951–1996), South Korean judo practitioner * Lee Eun-kyung (volleyball) (born 1961), South Korean volleyball player * Chung Eun-kyung (born 1965), South Korean field hockey player * Choi Eun-k ...
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Shim Eun-kyung
Shim Eun-kyung (; born May 31, 1994) is a South Korean actress. She starred in the box office hits '' Sunny'' (2011), ''Miss Granny'' (2014) and '' Fabricated City'' (2017), as well as television series '' Naeil's Cantabile'' (2014). She has starred in both Korean and Japanese language entertainment. In 2020, she became the first Korean to win Best Actress at the Japanese Academy Awards (Japan's equivalent of the Oscars). Career Shim made her acting debut at age 9 in the 2004 TV series ''The Woman Who Wants to Marry'', and subsequently made a career as one of the best child actresses of her generation. She first gained attention for her role as a sexually abused girl in the horror fairytale ''Hansel and Gretel'', and also starred in TV series such as '' Hwang Jini'', '' The Legend'', '' Women of the Sun'', and '' The Great Merchant''; critics say at times she even outshined her adult counterparts. In 2011, she successfully transitioned to a lead actress via the retro dramedy ' ...
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Shin Eun-kyung
Shin Eun-kyung (; born 15 February 1973) is a South Korean actress. She is best known for her leading roles in '' Downfall'' (1997) and '' My Wife Is a Gangster'' (2001). Shin is one of the most prominent Korean actress in the 1990s, alongside Shim Eun-ha, Ko So-young and Jeon Do-yeon, whom she starred with in ''General Hospital'' (1994). Career Shin began appearing in commercials in 1986 at the age of 13, and made her television debut in 1988 on KBS. Throughout the late eighties and early nineties, she acted in a great number of films and TV dramas (notably in the 2001 medical drama ''General Hospital''), garnering fame for her warm screen presence. In 1997, however, she took on her most daring role as a prostitute in veteran director Im Kwon-taek's '' Downfall''. The film was a box-office success, leading her to star status. In 1999, she starred in two films, including the Korean-Japanese co-produced horror film '' The Ring Virus'', based on the novel by Koji Suzuki. Her ...
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Lim Eun-kyung
Lim Eun-kyung (; born July 7, 1984) is a South Korean actress. Lim first rose to fame as the "TTL Girl" in a series of SK Telecom commercials, then pursued a professional acting career. She starred in the films ''Resurrection of the Little Match Girl'', '' Conduct Zero'', '' Doll Master'', and ''Marrying High School Girl''. Early life Lim Eun-kyung was born as an only child to deaf parents. She became fluent in Korean Sign Language. Her family's story was later published in 2006. Career Modeling Lim made her entertainment debut as a model for SK Telecom in 1999 when she was still in high school. TTL was a mobile phone service targeting the younger generation, especially those in their twenties. After appearing in a series of TTL ads, Lim's mysterious yet innocent looks attracted attention and popularity, and she became known as the "TTL Girl." Acting She made her acting debut in Jang Sun-woo's big-budget sci-fi blockbuster ''Resurrection of the Little Match Girl'' in 2002. But ...
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Kang Eun-kyung
Kang Eun-kyung (born July 25, 1971) is a South Korean television screenwriter. She is best known for writing hit drama '' Bread, Love and Dreams'' (also known as ''King of Baking, Kim Takgu''), which reached a peak rating of 50.8% in 2010. Aside from writing scripts, she also does creative duties for dramas through the drama creative group ''Plot Line'' (글Line), which she founded in 2015. Filmography As writer *''The Wonder Fools'' (Netflix, TBA) *''Gyeongseong Creature'' (Seasons 1–2; Netflix, 2023–2024) *'' Where Stars Land'' (SBS, 2018) *'' Dr. Romantic'' (Seasons 1–3; SBS, 2016–2023) *'' What Happens to My Family?'' (KBS2, 2014) * ''Gu Family Book'' (MBC, 2013) *''Glory Jane'' (KBS2, 2011) *'' Bread, Love and Dreams'' (KBS2, 2010) *''Formidable Rivals'' (KBS2, 2008) *''Bichunmoo'' (GDTV, 2006 / SBS, 2008) *'' Dal-ja's Spring'' (KBS2, 2007) *''Hello God'' (KBS2, 2006) *'' Oh Feel Young'' (KBS2, 2004) *''Good Person'' (MBC, 2003) *''Glass Slippers'' (SBS, 2002) *' ...
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Lee Eun-kyung (volleyball)
Lee Eun-kyung (; born 1 February 1961) is a South Korean female volleyball player and coach. She was part of the South Korea women's national volleyball team at the 1984 Summer Olympic Games. Lee attended in Busan. She represented her school at the 10th President's Cup Volleyball Championships in Gwangju in 1975 and in the high school division of the 33rd National Men's and Women's Classified Volleyball Championships in Daejeon in 1978. After her graduation in 1978, she played for Hyundai Hyundai is a former South Korean industrial conglomerate ("''chaebol''"), which was restructured into the following groups: * Hyundai Group, parts of the former conglomerate which have not been divested ** Hyundai Asan, a real estate construction .... The Korea Corporate Volleyball Federationhomepage/ref> honoured her with its Player of the Year Award in 1981. Notes References 1961 births Living people South Korean women's volleyball players Volleyball players at the 1984 ...
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Choi Eun-kyung
Choi Eun-kyung (, born December 26, 1984) is a South Korean short track speed skater. She is a double Olympic Champion in relays and a two-time Overall World Champion for 2003 and 2004. Biography At the 2002 Winter Olympics, Choi won a silver medal in the 1500 m and was a member of the gold medal-winning relay team in the 3000 m relay. She was the world recordholder for 1500 m at the time. Choi's career heights came between the 2002 and 2006 Winter Olympics. She was the Overall World Champion in 2003 and in 2004. She also won the Overall World Cup title for the 2003–2004 season. At the 2006 Winter Olympics The 2006 Winter Olympics (), officially the XX Olympic Winter Games () and also known as Torino 2006, were a winter multi-sport event held from 10 to 26 February in Turin, Italy. This marked the second time Italy had hosted the Winter O ..., Choi equalled her achievements from the previous Olympics, winning a silver medal in the 1500 m ...
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Lee Eun-kyung (archer)
Lee Eun-kyung (, born 15 July 1972) is a South Korean archer and Olympic champion. She competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, where she won a gold medal with the South Korean archery team. She also competed at the Asian Games winning a gold medal in the team and silver in the individual events in 1990; a gold medal in the individual and bronze in the team events in 1994; and a gold medal in the team and silver medal in the individual events in 1998 1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''. Events January * January 6 – The ''Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for Lunar water, frozen water, in soil i .... References External links * 1972 births Living people South Korean female archers Olympic archers for South Korea Archers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for South Korea Olympic medalists in archery Asian Games medalists in archery ...
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Kim Eun-kyeong
Kim Eun-kyeong (born 3 September 1991) is a South Korean handball player for Gyeongnam South Gyeongsang Province (, ) is a province in the southeast of South Korea. The provincial capital is at Changwon. It is adjacent to the major metropolitan center and port of Busan. The UNESCO World Heritage Site Haeinsa, a Buddhist temple that ... and the South Korean Republic national team. References 1991 births Living people South Korean female handball players 21st-century South Korean sportswomen {{SouthKorea-handball-bio-stub ...
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Chang Eun-kyung
Chang Eun-kyung (; 26 May 1951 – 12 May 1996) was a Korean judoka and silver medalist in the 1976 Summer Olympics The 1976 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Montreal 1976 (), were an international multi-sport event held from July 17 to August 1, 1976, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Montreal .... References External links * * 1951 births 1996 deaths South Korean male judoka South Korean academics Olympic judoka for South Korea Olympic silver medalists for South Korea Olympic medalists in judo Judoka at the 1976 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1976 Summer Olympics Yong In University alumni Martial artists from Gyeonggi Province 20th-century South Korean sportsmen {{SouthKorea-judo-bio-stub ...
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Ri Un-gyong
Ri Un-gyong (born 19 November 1980) is a North Korean former football midfielder who played for the North Korea women's national football team at the 2008 Summer Olympics The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and officially branded as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes fro .... At the club level, she played for Wolmido. International goals See also * North Korea at the 2008 Summer Olympics References External links * * 1980 births Living people North Korean women's footballers Place of birth missing (living people) Footballers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic footballers for North Korea Women's association football midfielders Footballers at the 2002 Asian Games Footballers at the 2006 Asian Games Footballers at the 2010 Asian Games Medalists at the 2002 Asian Games Medalists at the 2006 Asian Games Me ...
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Park Eun-kyung (field Hockey)
Park Eun-Kyung (born January 25, 1975) is a South Korean field hockey player. At the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics she competed with the Korea women's national field hockey team in the women's tournament A woman is an adult female human. Before adulthood, a female child or adolescent is referred to as a girl. Typically, women are of the female sex and inherit a pair of X chromosomes, one from each parent, and women with functional uteruses .... References External links * 1975 births Living people South Korean female field hockey players Field hockey players at the 2000 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic field hockey players for South Korea {{SouthKorea-fieldhockey-bio-stub ...
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List Of Korean Given Names
This is a list of Korean given names, in Hangul alphabetical order. See for an explanation.anandhu List * Ga-young () * Ga-eun () * Ga-eul () * Ga-in () * Kang-min () *Gun () * Kun-woo () * Kyung-gu () * Kyung-lim () * Kyung-mo () * Kyung-min () * Kyung-seok () * Kyung-sun () * Kyung-soo () * Kyung-sook () * Kyung-ah () * Kyung-ok () * Kyung-wan () * Kyung-won () * Kyung-ja () * Kyung-jae () * Kyung-ju () * Kyung-joon () * Kyung-chul () * Kyung-tae () * Kyung-taek () * Kyung-ho () * Kyung-hwa () * Kyung-hwan () * Kyung-hee () * Go-eun () * Kwang () * Kwang-min () * Kwang-seok () * Kwang-seon () * Kwang-su () * Kwang-sik () * Kwang-jo () * Kwang-hyok () * Kwang-hyun () * Kwang-ho () * Kwang-hwan () * Kwang-hoon () * Kwang-hee () * Gyuri () * Kyu-won () * Kyu-chul () * Geun () * Kum-song () * Ki-nam () * Ki-moon () * Ki-young () * Ki-woo () * Gi-ung () * Ki-jung () * Ki-tae () * Ki-ha () * Na-rae () * Nari () * Na-moo () * Na-young () * Nak-won () * Nam-kyu () * Nam-gi () * Nam ...
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