Jang Do-yeon | |
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Born | Yeonggwang County, South Jeolla Province, South Korea | March 10, 1985
Medium | Stand-up, Television |
Years active | 2006–present |
Genres | Observational, Sketch, Wit, Parody, Slapstick, Dramatic, Sitcom |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 장도연 |
Revised Romanization | Jang Do-yeon |
McCune–Reischauer | Chang To-yŏn |
Jang Do-yeon (born March 10, 1985), is a South Korean comedian, signed with KOEN Group. [1] She was a cast member in MBC's variety show, We Got Married , paired with actor Choi Min-yong. [2] [3] [4]
Jang was a student at Kyung Hee University's College of Art and Design, although, due to commitments in television broadcasts, she has yet to graduate from her course. [5] [6] [7]
In 2007, Jang made her debut in the South Korean entertainment industry when she appeared on Mnet's talk show, Shin Dong-yeop's Talk King 18. [8] [9] In the following year, she became a cast member of Gag Concert, after joining the 22nd class of KBS comedians. [10] [7]
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2014 | Plus Nine Boys | Special appearance/cameo | [11] | |
Modern Farmer | [12] | |||
2015 | Misaengmul | Ahn Young-i | Main character | [13] |
The Family is Coming | Jang Do-yeon | Various characters | [14] | |
2016 | Drinking Solo | Seo Do-yeon (Korean professor) | Episode 12 | |
Sweet Stranger and Me | Jung Hyun's fiancée (passenger) | Episodes 1, 8 | ||
Ugly Miss Young-ae 15 | Episode 14 | |||
2017 | Radiant Office | Customer | Episode 2 special appearance/cameo | |
2017–2018 | Smashing on Your Back | Jang Do-yeon | [15] [16] | |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2006–2012 | Gag Concert | Cast member | ||
2012–2021 | Comedy Big League | [17] | ||
2015 | My Little Television | Cast member with Park Na-rae | Episodes 27–28 | [18] |
Two Yoo Project Sugar Man | Team member of Team Yoo Hee-yeol | Pilot | ||
I Can See Your Voice - Season 2 | Tone-deaf Detective Team | Episodes 1–2, 6, 8, 10 | ||
2016 | Stargram | Cast member | Season 1 | [19] |
2016–2017 | New Yang Nam Show | Host | Season 1–2 | [20] |
2016–2018 | I Can See Your Voice | Tone-deaf Detective Team (fixed) | Season 3–5 | |
2017 | King of Mask Singer | Contestant (Pippi Longstocking) | Episodes 93–94 | |
Battle Trip | Contestant with Park Na-rae | Episodes 35–36 | [21] | |
We Got Married | Cast member, paired with Choi Min-yong | Episodes 364–373 | [22] | |
2018 | Life Bar | Host | Episodes 52–72 | [23] [24] |
Love Ranking | [25] [26] | |||
Women Plus | Season 2 | [27] [28] | ||
TRUST GAME - Love Catcher | Panelist (known as observers) | [29] [30] | ||
Real Life Men and Women 2 | Cast member | Season 2 | [31] [32] | |
2018–2019 | Not the Same Person You Used to Know | Host | [33] | |
Village Survival, the Eight | Cast member | Season 1 – 2 | ||
2019 | Six-Party Talks | MC | [34] | |
Prison Life of Fools | Cast member | Episode 1 - 26 | [35] | |
The Fishermen and the City | Episode 76 - 107 | [36] | ||
Funding Together | ||||
2019–2020 | Wook Talk | Host | ||
TMI News | Cast member | Episode 7 - 56 | ||
2020 | Friday Joy Package | Episode 1 - 11 | ||
K-pop Cultural Center | ||||
Don't Be Jealous | Host | |||
2020–present | Don't be the First One! | Episode 1 – present | ||
2020–2023 | Dogs Are Incredible | Student (Cast member) | [37] | |
2020–2021 | I Live Alone | Cast Member | Episode 333 – present | |
2021 | Wasup K-Grandma | Host | with Jang Yoon-jeong | [38] |
2021–present | The Story of the Day Biting the Tail | [39] | ||
2021–present | The Da Vinci Note | [40] | ||
2021–2022 | Welcome, First Time in Korea? | [41] | ||
2021 | I Need Women | [42] | ||
Call me | [43] | |||
Earth in | [44] | |||
2022 | Fantastic Family | Judge | [45] | |
Jump Like a Witch | Cast Member | [46] | ||
Room Corner 1 Row | Host | [47] | ||
Secret Man and Woman | [48] | |||
Next Label | with Shin Hyun-ji | [49] | ||
Beautiful | [50] | |||
Crazy Tongue | [51] | |||
Around the World at Birth | Panelist / Host | with Simon Dominic and Song Min-ho | [52] | |
2022–2023 | Jisun Cinema Mind | Host | with Park Ji-sun; Season 1–2 | [53] |
Korea After School: Field Trip | Season 1–2 | [54] | ||
2023 | Rice Planting Club | with Kim Kwang-kyu and Park Myung-soo | [55] | |
Girls Night Out | [56] | |||
Hidden Heroes | with Jonathan | [57] | ||
Year | Title | Notes | Ref. |
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2020 | 2020 MBC Entertainment Awards | With Jun Hyun-moo and Ahn Bo-hyun | [58] |
2021 | 2021 SBS Entertainment Awards | with Lee Seung-gi and Han Hye-jin | [59] |
2022 | 2022 SBS Entertainment Awards | with Tak Jae-hoon and Lee Hyun-yi | [60] |
2023 | 59th Grand Bell Awards | with Cha In-pyo | [61] |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2021 | Girls High School Mystery Class | Cast member | Episode 1–16 / Season 1 | [62] |
Change Days | Host | Season 1 | [63] | |
Love Catcher in Seoul | [64] | |||
Double Trouble | [65] | |||
2021–2022 | Girls High School Mystery Class | Cast Member | Season 2 | [66] |
2022 | Speak Out | Host | [67] | |
Change Days | Season 2 | [68] | ||
Neighborhood is Different | [69] | |||
Love Catcher in Bali | [70] | |||
2023 | Webtoon Singer | with Choi Min-ho and Yoo Se-yoon | [71] | |
Salon Drip | Season 1–2 | [72] |
Award ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee / Work | Result | Ref. |
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Asia Model Festival | 2020 | Fashionista award | Jang Do-yeon | Won | [73] |
Baeksang Arts Awards | 2015 | Best Variety Performer – Female | Comedy Big League | Nominated | |
2016 | Nominated | ||||
2019 | Nominated | ||||
2020 | Food Bless You | Nominated | [74] | ||
2021 | I Live Alone , don't be the first one | Won | [75] [76] | ||
2024 | Jang Do-yoon | Nominated | [77] [78] | ||
Most Popular Actress | Nominated | ||||
Blue Dragon Series Awards | 2022 | Best Female Entertainer | Girls High School Mystery Class | Nominated | [79] |
2023 | Change Days | Nominated | [80] | ||
2024 | High School Mystery Club Season 3 | Won | [81] | ||
Brand Customer Loyalty Award | 2021 | Best Female Comedian | Jang Do-yeon | Won | [82] |
2022 | Won | [83] | |||
Brand of the Year Awards | 2020 | Entertainer of the Year – Female | Won | [84] | |
2021 | Female Variety Show Star | Won | [85] | ||
2022 | Entertainment - Female | Won | [86] | ||
Elle Style Awards | 2018 | Girl Crush Award | Won | ||
KBS Entertainment Awards | 2021 | Best Entertainer Award in Show/Variety Category | Dogs Are Incredible | Won | [87] |
Top Excellence Award in Show/Variety Category | Nominated | [88] | |||
2022 | Popularity Award | Won | [89] | ||
Top Excellence Award in Reality Category | Nominated | [90] | |||
Korea First Brand Awards | 2020 | Best Female Variety Star | Jang Do-yeon | Won | [91] |
Korea Broadcasting Awards | 2021 | Best MC Award | Won | [92] | |
MBC Entertainment Awards | 2019 | Top Excellence Award | Funding Together | Nominated | [93] |
Best Entertainer Award | Won | ||||
2020 | Excellence Award in Variety Category – Female | I Live Alone | Won | [94] | |
SBS Entertainment Awards | 2020 | Hot Star Award – TV Category | Park Jang's LOL | Won | [95] |
Excellence Award in Show/Variety Category | Won | [96] | |||
2021 | Next Level Award | Kkomu, I Need a Warm-up | Won | [97] | |
tvN10 Awards | 2016 | Best Comedienne | Comedy Big League | Nominated | [98] |
Variety "Slave" Award | Nominated | ||||
Country Or Organization | Year | Honor Or Award | Ref. |
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South Korea [note 1] | 2020 | Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Commendation | [102] |
Publisher | Year | Listicle | Placement | Ref. |
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Forbes | 2020 | Korea Power Celebrity 40 | 22nd | [103] |
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