Jessica Jung Explained
Jessica Jung |
Image Upright: | 1.15 |
Birth Date: | 18 April 1989 |
Birth Place: | San Francisco, California, U.S. |
Nationality: | Korean-American |
Family: | Krystal Jung (sister) |
Signature: | Signature of Jessica Jung.png |
Signature Alt: | Signature of Jessica |
Module: | Embed: | yes | Origin: | South Korea | Instrument: | Vocals | Years Active: | 2007–present | Current Member Of: | X-Sister |
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Module2: | Child: | yes | Headercolor: | transparent | Hangul: | 정수연 | Rr: | Jeong Su-yeon | Mr: | Chŏng Suyŏn | Hangulborn: | 제시카 정 | Rrborn: | Jesika Jeong | Mrborn: | Chesik'a Chŏng |
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Jessica Jung[1] (; born April 18, 1989) is a Korean-American singer-songwriter, actress, author, and businesswoman based in South Korea. She is best known for her work as a former member of the South Korean girl group Girls' Generation.[2] [3] [4] 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, she established a fashion brand, Blanc & Eclare. The next month, she was dismissed from Girls' Generation due to alleged conflicts between the group's schedule and her own business activities. Following the dismissal, Jung ended her contract with SM Entertainment in 2015 and 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.[5] Her debut best-selling novel Shine was released in September 2020.[6]
Early life
Jessica Jung was born on April 18, 1989, in San Francisco.[7] [8] While on vacation in South Korea, she and her sister, Krystal, were spotted in a shopping mall by a member of SM Entertainment; she later joined the company in 2000.[9] She spent seven years as a trainee before debuting as part of the Korean girl group Girls' Generation. Jung attended during her teenage years.
Career
2007–2014: Girls' Generation and solo activities
See main article: Girls' Generation. Jung was the first member of Girls' Generation to sign with SM Entertainment in 2000. In 2007, she was chosen as a member of the nine-member girl group that debuted on August 5, 2007. In addition to her group activities, Jung released two singles with Seohyun and Tiffany: "Love Hate" (lit. Bad Older Brother)[10] and "Mabinogi (It's Fantastic!)" for the Nexon game Mabinogi.[11] Jung collaborated with 8Eight for the song "I Love You" from their second album, Infinity, which was released on March 3, 2008. Though she was the one singing the harmony and adlibs, she is not seen in the music video. In addition, she had various duets — one with Shinee member, Onew, called "One Year Later", and one with Park Myung-soo, "Naengmyeon" as part of a project group in the show Infinite Challenge. She sang the "Seoul Song" with Super Junior's Leeteuk, Sungmin, Donghae, Siwon, Ryeowook and Kyuhyun and fellow group members Taeyeon, Sunny, Sooyoung and Seohyun. Jung made her musical theatre debut in the South Korean production of Legally Blonde, alongside Lee Ha-nui and Kim Ji-woo;[12] the production opened on November 14, 2009.[13] The same year, she took a special part on the show Infinity Challenge for their summer special, in which she was chosen to sing a duet entitled "Naengmyun" with Park Myung-soo, one of the MCs.[14]
In March 2010, she had a cameo role on SBS' Oh! My Lady.[15] In May 2010, Jung became a regular guest on the show Happy Birthday until she withdrew on June 7, 2010, due to Girls' Generation's overseas activities.[16] She was also a regular guest on the show Star King with fellow member Yuri. Jung released a digital single titled "Sweet Delight" on October 13, 2010. In 2011, Jung participated on the soundtrack of the KBS drama Romance Town with the song "Because Tears Are Overflowing" (Korean: 눈물이 넘쳐서 ).[17] Jung made her acting debut in Wild Romance in 2012.[18] In the same year, Jung returned to musical theatre once again with Legally Blonde, alongside Jung Eun-ji and Choi Woori. Her first performance was on November 28. In the same year, Jung sang "What To Do" (featuring Kim Jin-pyo) for the drama Wild Romance, "Butterfly" (featuring Krystal) for To the Beautiful You,[19] "Heart Road" for Dream of the Emperor,[20] as well as "My Lifestyle", a Hyundai i30's commercial song.[21] In 2013, she had "The One Like You" for .[22]
In 2014, Jung released "Say Yes"' for the Make Your Move soundtrack, featuring her sister, Krystal, and Exo's former member, Kris. In August, Jung launched her own fashion line, Blanc, which was later renamed Blanc & Eclare.[23] There are now sixty stores located around the world.[24] Jung and her sister Krystal starred in their own reality television show Jessica & Krystal.[25] It premiered on June 3[26] and consisted of ten episodes.[27]
On September 30, 2014, Jung announced on her personal Weibo account that she had been "forced out" of the group. SM Entertainment later confirmed this, stating that Jung would no longer be a member of Girls' Generation. The company also stated that Girls' Generation would continue to promote with eight members while it would still manage her solo activities.[28] [29] Jung also released a statement of her own through her fashion company, Blanc Group, explaining that she had been asked to leave Girls' Generation by the agency and the other members of the group.[30] Jung's final song with Girls' Generation was "Divine", which was included in the repackaged version of their Japanese greatest hits album, The Best.
2015–2016: Acting and solo debut
In 2015, Jung was confirmed to be the female lead in the Chinese romantic comedy film titled I Love That Crazy Little Thing, alongside William Chan and Nicholas Tse.[31] The film was released in August 2016, and Jung collaborated with Chan on the theme song "Love! Love! Aloha!". On August 6, 2015, SM Entertainment released an official statement stating that the company and the former member of Girls' Generation had officially parted ways.[32] The following year, Jung was confirmed to be the female lead in the autobiographical film about Stephon Marbury titled My Other Home, alongside Marbury himself.[33] She was also cast in the short action comedy Two Bellmen Three alongside Ki Hong Lee. She took a part in Chinese sport's variety show YES! Coach as well, where she participated in a swimming competition after being trained by professional swimmer Sun Yang. Jung then became the main host of the beauty show Beauty Bible, alongside Kim Jae-kyung.[34]
In February 2016, Jung announced that her first solo album would be released under her new agency, Coridel Entertainment.[35] [36] In April 2016, representatives announced that Jung would release her first album in May.[37] On April 30, Coridel Entertainment released the track list which included the title track "Fly" featuring Fabolous. Jung wrote and composed four of the six tracks.[38] The name of the extended play was revealed to be With Love, J, and was released on May 17, 2016, along with the lead single, "Fly".[39] The music video for "Fly" amassed over 2 million views within 24 hours of its release. A video for the second single, "Love Me the Same," was released the following day on May 18, 2016. With Love, J topped eight music charts, and also ranked first on the Hanteo Weekly Chart and Gaon Weekly Album Chart.[40] The English-language version of the EP, released on May 27, features five of the original six tracks.[41] The same year, Jung held an Asian fan-meet tour which commenced in Seoul on June 1, continuing on to other countries such as Thailand, Taiwan, and Japan. The tour ended on November 5 in Shanghai. Further shows scheduled to take place in Singapore, Indonesia, Philippines, and Vietnam were cancelled due to health problems and concerns of overwork for Jung before the release of her next album.[42] [43] [44] [45] [46] [47] In December, Jung made a comeback with a Christmas EP called Wonderland, composed of six songs, four of which she took part in writing. The album, and its eponymous title track, was released on December 10.[48] It also has an English-language version, with four of the six original Korean tracks.
2017–2019: My Decade, and debut novel
On April 14, 2017, Coridel Entertainment released a series of teaser pictures confirming that Jung was set to make her first comeback of the year with a digital single titled "Because It's Spring", on April 18, 2017.[49] In the same month, Forbes included Jung in their 30 Under 30 Asia 2017 list which comprises 30 influential people under 30 years old who have made substantial effect in their fields.[50] "Because It's Spring" was later included on her third EP My Decade, released on August 9, 2017, to celebrate her 10th anniversary since debut. Jung took part in writing five of the six songs on the album. The lead single "Summer Storm" and its music video were released on the same day. In July 2017, Jung embarked on her first mini-concert tour titled "On Cloud Nine". The tour's first show was in Taipei, taking place on July 29, 2017. Jung also held shows in Seoul, Osaka, Tokyo, and Bangkok as part of the tour. A show scheduled to take place in Hong Kong on October 15, 2017, was cancelled due to Typhoon Khanun affecting the area.[51] The final show of "On Cloud Nine" took place in Macau on March 3, 2018.[52] [53] [54] [55] [56]
In May 2018, it was revealed that Jung had signed with United Talent Agency. The agency will represent her in North America for music, film, television and endorsements.[57] In October, Jung held a second mini-concert in Taiwan titled "Golden Night".[58] On December 14, Jung released a Christmas single titled "One More Christmas" in collaboration with South Korean makeup brand Amuse Cosmetics.[59]
In June 2019, Jung and Krystal filmed their second reality show in the United States.[60] Jung's single, "Call Me Before You Sleep" was digitally released on September 26 and features rapper Giriboy in the Korean version. The Japanese version was physically released on October 9 and featured Sandaime J Soul Brothers' CrazyBoy.[61] [62] The song was produced by Cha Cha Malone.[63] She held a fan-meet in Japan, XOXO Jessica Jung Fan Meeting, on October 2, with girl group GWSN appearing as the opening act.[64] Further shows were held in Taiwan and Thailand, on October 19 and 27 respectively.[65] [66] In the same month, it was announced that Jung would publish her debut novel, Shine, in fall 2020 as part of a two-book deal with Simon Pulse, an imprint of Simon & Schuster. Glasstown Entertainment sold the novel to eleven foreign countries, and is developing a film adaptation produced by Matthew Kaplan of ACE Entertainment.[67] The novel was released on September 30, 2020, debuting at number five on The New York Times Best Seller list for Young Adult Hardcover in the issue dated October 18.[68] A sequel, Bright, was released on May 10, 2022.[69]
2022–present: Chinese activities, and Beep Beep
From May 20 to August 5, 2022, Jung participated in the third season of Sisters Who Make Waves, a Chinese survival reality television show where female celebrities over 30 years old compete to debut in a ten-member girl group.[70] She eventually placed second in the finals and debuted in X-Sister.[71] Jung also took part in the musical reality show Sound Like Summer Flowers as a team manager.[72] She later reunited with her castmates from Sisters Who Make Waves to star in the reality show Seaside Band, which premiered in November 2022.[73]
On November 7, 2023, it was announced Jung would be releasing her fourth extended play titled Beep Beep on November 22.[74] Along with the release, Jung embarked on her concert tour titled Diamond Dreams. The tour began in Macau on November 25 and continued to Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Taipei, and Bangkok.[75] [76] [77]
Other ventures
Endorsements
Jung has also endorsed a number of brands of various products.[78] Besides her endorsements with Girls' Generation, she also became a model for Chinese sports brand Li-Ning and South Korean bag brand Lapalette with her sister Krystal in 2014. On April 30, 2020, Jung was announced as the new global ambassador for multinational cosmetics, skin care, fragrance, and personal care company Revlon.[79]
Business
Jung launched her fashion brand Blanc & Eclare in August 2014.[80] Her first restaurant named Clareau opened on January 19, 2021, at the Blanc & Eclare flagship store building in Cheongdam-dong, Seoul.[81]
Personal life
During a mini concert at Taiwan in July 2017, Jung revealed that her birth name, as on her passport, is "Jessica Jung", whereas her Korean name "Soo-yeon" was only obtained on a later date due to necessity. She describes herself as "Christian curious" and goes to church.[82]
Discography
See main article: Jessica Jung discography.
See also: Girls' Generation discography.
Extended plays
Filmography
Film
Television series
Television shows
Bibliography
Awards and nominations
Notes and References
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- Web site: With Love, J - EP by Jessica. Apple Music. en-gb. June 15, 2020. June 5, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160605083604/https://itunes.apple.com/th/album/with-love-j-ep/id1112302090. live.
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- News: Thailand Fan Meeting 2016 JESSICA 1st PREMIUM LIVE SHOWCASE in BANGKOK. Hiso Party. th-TH. June 3, 2016. September 24, 2018. September 24, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180924185922/http://www.hisoparty.com/content/thailand-fan-meeting-2016-jessica-1st-premium-live-showcase-in-bangkok. dead.
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- News: 'Jessica Jung's' "Fanmeet" In 4 Cities Cancelled. GoodMoMusic. en-US. Renzxoxo. November 5, 2016. September 24, 2018. June 6, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190606074317/http://goodmomusic.net/jessica-jungs-fanmeet-4-cities-cancelled/. live.
- News: ko:제시카, 새 앨범 '원더랜드' 12월 공개. http://www.newsis.com/ar_detail/view.html/?ar_id=NISX20161130_0014550549&cID=10401&pID=10400. Newsis. ko. Lee. Jae-hoon. November 30, 2016. March 25, 2017. March 26, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170326050838/http://www.newsis.com/ar_detail/view.html/?ar_id=NISX20161130_0014550549&cID=10401&pID=10400. live.
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- News: [JESSICA] Jessica On Cloud Nine Live in Hong Kong Cancellation]. CORIDEL ENTERTAINMENT. en-US. admin. June 19, 2018. December 9, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171209122001/http://coridelent.com/notice/?lang=en&uid=284&mod=document. live.
- Web site: Jessica On Cloud Nine 10th Anniversary Live. www.jessicaoncloudnineinbkk.com. May 17, 2018. November 28, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181128212203/https://jessicaoncloudnineinbkk.com/. dead.
- News: [제시카] Jessica On Cloud Nine 10th Anniversary Live in Seoul (수정)]. CORIDEL ENTERTAINMENT. ko-KR. admin. May 17, 2018. August 25, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170825021757/http://coridelent.com/notice/?uid=246&mod=document. live.
- News: Jessica to Bring Her On Cloud Nine Live Tour to Hong Kong this October - (x)clusive★. (x)clusive★. en-US. August 23, 2017. May 17, 2018. June 18, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180618175243/http://x-clusive.sg/2017/08/jessica-on-cloud-nine-live-tour-hong-kong/. live.
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- News: Jessica《On Cloud Nine Mini Concert in Macau》20180303. HK.KPOP.PAGE. en-US. March 5, 2018. May 17, 2018. July 4, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180704153842/https://hk-kpop-page.com/2018/03/05/jessica%e3%80%8aon-cloud-nine-mini-concert-in-macau%e3%80%8b20180303/. live.
- Web site: K-Pop Star Jessica Jung Signs with UTA. The Hollywood Reporter. May 7, 2018. May 8, 2018. June 29, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180629155159/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/k-pop-star-jessica-jung-signs-uta-1109451. live.
- Web site: 台灣Golden Stars準備囉!女神潔西卡Jessica將於10月登台開唱. Marie Claire 美麗佳人. zh-TW. 美麗佳人. Marie Claire. September 12, 2018. December 21, 2018. December 22, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181222082000/https://www.marieclaire.com.tw/celebrity/news/38626. live.
- Jessica Gets Festive For 'One More Christmas' Music Film, Talks New Plans For 2019. Billboard. en. January 12, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190112074627/https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/k-town/8491625/jessica-interview-one-more-christmas. live.
- Web site: Jessica and Krystal Jung Are Shooting a New Reality Show In America. E! Online. Tan. Pakkee. June 6, 2019. June 6, 2019. June 6, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190606161006/https://www.eonline.com/ap/news/1046313/jessica-and-krystal-jung-to-shoot-new-reality-show-in-america. live.
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- Web site: ジェシカ (Jessica), CrazyBoy を迎えた新曲を発表. Jessica Announces New Song with CrazyBoy. OKMusic. ja. September 13, 2019. October 13, 2019. September 22, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190922034922/https://okmusic.jp/news/353972. live.
- Web site: 제시카, 기리보이와 조우..타이틀 '잠들기전 전화해'(공식). Jessica Meets Giriboy for "Call Me Before You Sleep". Daum. ko. September 18, 2019. October 13, 2019. October 12, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20191012183753/https://entertain.v.daum.net/v/20190918083013887. live.
- Web site: ジェシカ(Jessica) 2年ぶりのファンミーティング開催決定!ローソンチケットにて、本日8月10日(土)10:00より最速先行受付開始! 株式会社ローソンエンタテインメントのプレスリリース. prtimes.jp. August 10, 2019. August 18, 2019. August 11, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190811182354/https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/amp/p/000000095.000034304.html. live.
- Web site: 潔西卡10月19日來會台灣金星!自備面膜.T恤當福利. 明潮. September 27, 2019. June 16, 2020. June 16, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200616163926/https://www.mingweekly.com/entertainment/celebrity/content-19040.html. live.
- Web site: เจสสิก้า จอง ลัดคิวด่วนจัดงานแฟนมีตติ้งในไทย ล็อกวันรอเจอ 27 ตุลาคม นี้. kapook.com. September 19, 2019. June 16, 2020. June 16, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200616153323/https://musicstation.kapook.com/view214915.html. live.
- K-pop star Jessica Jung has written a YA novel, and it's already in development for the screen. Entertainment Weekly. Canfield. David. October 10, 2019. October 12, 2019. October 11, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20191011194500/https://ew.com/books/2019/10/10/jessica-jung-ya-novel-shine/. live.
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- Jessica Jung's "Shine" Sequel "Bright": Read an Exclusive First Chapter. Teen Vogue. Dodson. P. Claire. December 15, 2021. January 17, 2023. September 30, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220930135701/https://www.teenvogue.com/story/jessica-jung-shine-sequel-bright-exclusive-first-chapter. live.
- Web site: 제시카, 소녀시대 시절 같네...中 걸그룹 재데뷔 오디션 직접 홍보. Jessica, it's like Girls' Generation...Direct promotion of Chinese girl group re-debut audition. Naver. X-port News. ko. Lee. Seul. May 20, 2022. August 12, 2022. August 12, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220812145453/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=311&aid=0001450906. live.
- Web site: 《浪姐3》總決賽名單出爐!鄭秀妍「見Krystal身影秒淚崩」 網暴動:成團夜最大驚喜. The finals list of "Lang Sisters 3" is out! Jung Soo-yeon "Breaking in tears when I saw Krystal's figure" Internet riot: The biggest surprise in the group night. Yahoo. Zhongtian Hurry Up TV. zh. Gu. Jinger. August 6, 2022. August 11, 2022. August 12, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220812145452/https://tw.news.yahoo.com/%E6%B5%AA%E5%A7%903-%E7%B8%BD%E6%B1%BA%E8%B3%BD%E5%90%8D%E5%96%AE%E5%87%BA%E7%88%90-%E9%84%AD%E7%A7%80%E5%A6%8D-%E8%A6%8Bkrystal%E8%BA%AB%E5%BD%B1%E7%A7%92%E6%B7%9A%E5%B4%A9-%E7%B6%B2%E6%9A%B4%E5%8B%95-024133789.html. live.
- Web site: Taiwanese singer Rainie Yang and former K-pop star Jessica Jung get pally The Straits Times. www.straitstimes.com. en. cue. January 16, 2023. January 19, 2023. January 19, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230119220909/https://www.straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/taiwanese-singer-rainie-yang-and-former-k-pop-star-jessica-jung-get-pally. live.
- Web site: '재데뷔 확정' 제시카, 벌써 중국 예능 차기작까지? [룩@차이나]]. 언론사 뷰. January 19, 2023. January 19, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230119221314/https://v.daum.net/v/20220810151800148. live.
- Web site: Jessica Jung to reportedly release new mini-album titled 'Beep Beep'. NME. Puah. Ziwei. November 7, 2023. November 7, 2023. November 7, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20231107165812/https://www.nme.com/news/music/jessica-jung-beep-beep-fouth-mini-album-3532680. live.
- Web site: Jessica Jung adds new Malaysia show to 'Diamond Dreams' concert tour. NME. en-GB. Ziwei. Puah. December 12, 2023. August 4, 2024. August 5, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240805014123/https://www.nme.com/news/music/jessica-jung-diamond-dreams-concert-tour-3557606. live.
- News: Jessica Jung returns to Bangkok for solo concert. Bangkok Post. en. Limited. Bangkok Post Public Company. August 4, 2024. July 21, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240721170257/https://www.bangkokpost.com/life/arts-and-entertainment/2830762/jessica-jung-returns-to-bangkok-for-solo-concert. live.
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- Web site: Ex-Girls' Generation member Jessica Jung was into fashion from a young age. The Straits Times. Ng. Gwendolyn. December 22, 2014. September 24, 2020. October 21, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201021012629/https://www.straitstimes.com/lifestyle/entertainment/ex-girls-generation-member-jessica-jung-was-into-fashion-from-a-young-age. live.
- Web site: Jessica Jung Shares How Her Approach to Beauty Has Changed Since Her Idol Days. Allure. Abelman. Devon. April 30, 2020. September 24, 2020. October 22, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201022024016/https://www.allure.com/story/jessica-jung-revlon-beauty-interview. live.
- Web site: Girls' Generation Jessica launches fashion brand BLANC. Kpop Herald. January 17, 2023. January 17, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230117214802/https://kpopherald.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20140807000641_2. live.
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- News: Turning 30, according to The Jessicas. Washington Post. en. October 16, 2019. October 16, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20191016135742/https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2019/the-lily/the-jessicas-are-turning-30/. live.
- News: Documentary Shows Top K-Pop Singers Behind the Scenes. The Chosun Ilbo. May 2, 2012. May 4, 2012. September 29, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180929084205/http://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2012/05/02/2012050200829.html. live.
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- Web site: 소녀시대 '불광동 칠공주파'로 '못말리는 결혼' 깜짝 출연. The Korea Economic Daily. ko. February 11, 2008. February 17, 2021. February 17, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210217030842/https://www.hankyung.com/life/article/2008021177877. live.
- Web site: 제시카·써니 '태희혜교지현이' 나들이. Newsis. ko. Yoon Geun-young. August 24, 2009. February 17, 2021. February 17, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210217030923/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=003&aid=0002832503. live.
- Web site: 소녀시대 3인방 제시카 효연 수영 '오마이 레이디' 깜짝 카메오 출연. Newsen. ko. Baek Ji-hyun. April 13, 2010. February 17, 2021. February 17, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210217030912/https://www.newsen.com/news_view.php?uid=201004130752291001. live.
- Web site: '난폭한 로맨스' 소녀시대 제시카 본격 등장, 시청자 '관심 폭발'. Sports Chosun. ko. Kim Myung-eun. January 26, 2012. February 17, 2021. February 17, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210217030923/https://sports.chosun.com/news/ntype.htm?id=201201270100154220013715&servicedate=20120126. live.
- Web site: 제시카 앤 크리스탈. 온스타일. ko. June 8, 2020. March 20, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200320103916/http://program.tving.com/onstyle/jessicakrystal/. live.
- Web site: ko:[단독] 제시카, 소시 탈퇴후 첫 국내활동 시작...뷰티 프로 MC. [Exclusive] Jessica begins her first domestic activities after leaving Soshi...Beauty Bible MC. https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=117&aid=0002729053. Naver. My Daily. ko. Jeon. Won. February 24, 2016. April 5, 2024. January 4, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240104022713/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=117&aid=0002729053. live.
- Web site: 제시카(Jessica), 시선을 사로잡는 '하의 실종 패션' [동영상]]. MBN Star. ko. Min Jin-kyung. November 29, 2017. February 17, 2021. February 17, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210217030845/https://star.mbn.co.kr/view.php?year=2017&no=791962&refer=portal. live.
- Web site: '제시카 & 크리스탈 시즌2' 오는 28일 첫 방송, 촬영 2년 만에 공개. 'Jessica & Krystal Season 2' will premiere on the 28th, and will be released after 2 years of filming. Top Star News. ko. Kim Chae-yeon. September 18, 2021. September 20, 2021. September 20, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210920133149/http://www.topstarnews.net/news/articleView.html?idxno=14631309. live.
- Web site: 제시카, 中 '스우파' 출연 확정...우주소녀 출신 성소 만난다. Jessica Confirmed to Appear in Chinese 'Swoopa'... Meet Seongso from Cosmic Girls. Naver. X-ports News. ko. Myung. Hee-sook. March 17, 2023. March 18, 2023. March 18, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230318153450/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=311&aid=0001570085. live.
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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. Time. Moon. Kat. September 20, 2020. July 3, 2022. July 4, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220704105906/https://time.com/5892708/jessica-jung-shine-interview/. live.
- Book: Bright by Jessica Jung. Simon and Schuster. Jung. Jessica. May 10, 2022. July 3, 2022. 9781534462540. July 4, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220704111204/https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Bright/Jessica-Jung/Shine/9781534462540. live.
- News: ko:[현장포토] "사람이야 인형이야?"...제시카, 살아있는 바비. https://www.dispatch.co.kr/14159. Dispatch. ko. Song Hyo-jin. October 18, 2012. December 22, 2017. December 21, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20191221152733/https://www.dispatch.co.kr/14159. live.
- News: ko:[포토]소녀시대 제시카 '바비인형을 뛰어넘은 미모'. http://www.asiatoday.co.kr/view.php?key=713523. asiatoday.co.kr. ko. Cho Jun-won. October 19, 2012. December 22, 2017. December 22, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171222162648/http://www.asiatoday.co.kr/view.php?key=713523. live.
- News: ko:"올해는 누구?" 2017 패셔니스타 어워즈, 더욱 뜨겁게 돌아온다. http://news.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2017/10/13/2017101303145.html. ko. December 21, 2017. December 22, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171222051158/http://news.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2017/10/13/2017101303145.html. live.
- Web site: Jessica shares more pictures of her with international celebrities Yao Ming, Morgan Freeman, Jay Chou and more. Venture Capital Post. November 1, 2014. April 28, 2016. August 9, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190809054424/http://www.vcpost.com/articles/30780/20141101/jessica-jung-shares-more-pictures-with-international-celebrities-yao-ming-morgan-freeman-jay-chou.htm. live.
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