Jackie Chung

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Jackie Chung
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  • Actress
Known forActing
Television The Summer I Turned Pretty

Grey's Anatomy Station 19

Deadbeat
SpouseLouis Ozawa

Jackie Chung is an American actress, mostly known for her role as Laurel Park on the 2022 Amazon series The Summer I Turned Pretty [1] She has also made appearances on Station 19 and Grey's Anatomy .

Career

Chung made her professional acting debut in the 2005 short film Take It or Leave It?.

In 2006, she guest-starred on an episode of Finding My America.

In 2015, Chung starred as Kat/ Yoo Jin on Someone Else, a drama thriller short film about two Korean American cousins. She also portrayed Kamiko Nakamura on a 2015 episode of the Hulu series Deadbeat .

In 2017, Chung made an appearance as Cleo Kim on Grey's Anatomy .

In 2022, Chung starred in one of the most well known roles of her career as Laurel Park, [2] a mother of Isabel "Belly" Conklin, the lead character of the show The Summer I Turned Pretty . The series has been aired for two seasons, and was renewed for a third season in August 2023. [3]

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References

  1. "Meet the Cast of 'The Summer I Turned Pretty': All About Their Lives Beyond Cousins Beach". Peoplemag. Retrieved 2024-03-03.
  2. Worby, Mike (2023-08-19). "The Summer I Turned Pretty: Who Plays Laurel?". Looper. Retrieved 2024-03-03.
  3. "'The Summer I Turned Pretty' Is Expected to Film Season 3 This Spring". ELLE. 2024-01-12. Retrieved 2024-03-03.