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#SHOWBIZ: Former Girls' Generation star Jessica Jung clarifies viral 'nose-covering' moment at Shanghai airport
Jessica Jung
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2026-07-06
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Jessica Jung (born April 18, 1989) is an American and South Korean singer-songwriter, actress, author, and businesswoman. She is best known for her work as a former member of the South Korean girl group Girls' Generation. As an actress, Jung portrayed Elle Woods in the Korean version of the musical Legally Blonde in 2010 and played a role in the television drama Wild Romance in 2012. In August 2014, Jung established a fashion brand, Blanc & Eclare. The next month, she was dismissed from Girls' Generation, and in 2015, she ended her contract with SM Entertainment. In 2016, Jung signed with Coridel Entertainment in 2016, prior to the release of her debut solo album With Love, J. In May 2018, she signed a contract with United Talent Agency. Her debut novel Shine was released in September 2020.
Career
- 1989Born
- 2007Member of Girls' Generation
Trivia
- •Place of birth: San Francisco
- •Citizenship: United States, South Korea
- •Known as: singer, actor, model, fashion designer
- •Genre: K-pop
- •Plays: voice
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Jessica Jung Explains Airport Gagging Video... "It Was a Misunderstanding; I Was Surprised by a Fan's Age"
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Jessica Jung Sparks Buzz After Appearing to Gag at the Airport: "How Bad Must the Smell Have Been?" vs. "Inappropriate in Front of Fans"
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Jessica Jung Returns to Variety TV After 5 Years, Shows Real Sister Chemistry with Krystal Jung on 'SNL Korea'
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"Commercial exploitation, livelihood-driven singer"... Former Girls' Generation member Jessica Jung under fire for performing group’s hit songs at concert
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Jessica Jung sings Girls' Generation songs again, 12 years after being dropped from K
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Former Girls’ Generation star Jessica Jung sued for breach of contract: Lawsuit amounting to 13 million R
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Jessica Jung makes KL first stop on tour, special bus tickets to and from Genting available
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‘A Lot of Drama, a Lot of Competition, Boys.’ K-Pop Star Jessica Jung on Using Her Life in Her New Novel
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