Grace Jung Explained
Grace Jung (Korean: 정현주, born February 20, 1987) is a Korean American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and filmmaker.[1] [2] She is the author of the non-fiction book K-Drama School: A Pop Culture Inquiry into Why We Love Korean Television published by Running Press and Hachette Book Group. The book is an extension of her podcast K-Drama School.[3]
She is also the author of the novel Deli Ideology, about a college graduate working in a delicatessen during the recession.[4] [5] [6] Jung translated literature by Korean authors Yi Chong-jun, Yi Sang and Kim Tong-in.[7] [8]
Biography
Jung was born in Busan, South Korea, and immigrated to Brooklyn, New York in 1992. She earned her B.A. in English Literature at Pace University. She has a PhD in Cinema and Media Studies from UCLA. She is a former Fulbright Scholar.[9]
Awards
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Notes and References
- Web site: California's Home Insurance Crisis Grows with Introduction of Gov. Newsom's New Bill .
- Web site: Grace Jung's 'K-Drama School' Unpacks a Pop Culture Phenomenon | KQED . 14 June 2024 .
- Web site: K-Drama School . 2022-05-10 . K-Drama School . en-US.
- Web site: Grace Jung's debut novel "Deli Ideology" explores Korean American identity & history. Reappropriate. 2 November 2014. 14 March 2016.
- Web site: Marshall . Colin . Colin Marshall interviews Grace Jung . Los Angeles Review of Books . 14 March 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160314171348/https://lareviewofbooks.org/interview/podcast-79-grace-jung . 14 March 2016 .
- Web site: Rostad. Rachel. Books: Grace Jung's Deli Ideology. Hyphen. 17 June 2014. 14 March 2016.
- Book: Cheong-Jun. Yi. Lee. Jennifer. Jung. Grace. Two Stories from Korea: "The Wounded" and "The Abject". 2016. MerwinAsia . 978-1-937385-83-5.
- Web site: Literary Works .
- Web site: Terry's Stories. Cortland Review. 2016-03-14. 2016-03-14. https://web.archive.org/web/20160314165730/http://www.cortlandreview.com/issue/61/jung_f.php. dead.
