Chyung Eun-ju
Chyung Eun-ju | |
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Born | (1993-08-09) August 9, 1993 (age 31) Seoul, South Korea |
Other names | Elaine Chyung Jung Eun-ju |
Citizenship | South Korea Brazil[citation needed] |
Alma mater | Seoul National University |
Occupation | Student |
Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) |
Chyung Eun-ju (Korean: 정은주; born August 9, 1993) is a South Korean TV host, model and beauty pageant titleholder. Eun-Ju competed in multiple pageants, the most recent being Miss World Korea, where she was the second runner up. Through her placement in the competition, she served as a model for cosmetics company ISOI and represented Korea as Miss Korea in Miss World 2015.[1]
Jung also studied at Seoul National University double major in Business Administration and Spanish. She speaks four languages: English, Korean, Portuguese and Spanish. She is currently a broadcaster at Arirang TV's Showbiz Korea.
Personal life
Eun-ju was born in Korea but moved to São Paulo, Brazil when she was one as her father set out to start his own small textile business. In Brazil, she attended Graded School, an American school, for 12 years. She then moved to Korea to study in Seoul National University.[2]
Career
Miss Korea Brazil 2013
Jung was originally declared the winner of the Miss Korea – Brazil pageant but was allegedly dethroned as Catharina Choi, who was the first runner took her place. There have been multiple rumors surrounding her purported dethronement, including third-party pressure and bribery, but none have emerged with evidence.[3]
Miss World Korea 2014
Jung competed in the Miss World Korea 2014 pageant and was the second runner up to Song Hwa Young, the winner of the national pageant and delegate for Korea in the Miss World 2014 competition. Jung was also awarded the Miss ISOI title, which included a one-year contract as a model for cosmetics company ISOI.[2] She represented Korea in the Miss World 2015 pageant held in Sanya, Hainan Island, China PR.[3]
References
- ^ "미스월드코리아". Missworldkorea.com. Retrieved 2015-09-26.
- ^ a b "정은주 2014 미스 월드 코리아 '미스 아이소이'로 발탁". Land.hankyung.com. Retrieved 2015-09-26.
- ^ a b "[신동립 잡기노트]미스월드 한국대표, 서울대생 정은주:: 공감언론 뉴시스통신사". Newsis. 2015-08-18. Retrieved 2015-09-26.
External links
- Chyung Eun-ju on Instagram
Awards and achievements | ||
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Preceded by Song Hwa-young | Miss World Korea 2015 | Succeeded by TBA |
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Kristina Bakiu
Leylah Alliët
Catharina Choi Nunes
Veneta Krasteva
Cristy Spencer
Fernanda Sobarzo
Andrea Kalousová
Hinarere Taputu
Reine Ngotala
Arna Ýr Jónsdóttir
Aditi Arya
Maria Harfanti
Regina Vandysheva
Chyung Eun-ju
Lāsma Zemene
Valerie Abou Chacra
Brynn Zalina Lovett
Yamelin Ramírez
Anu Namshir
Steffi van Wyk
Evana Manandhar
Unoaku Anyadike
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Liesl Laurie
Mireia Lalaguna
Ecem Çırpan
Khrystyna Stoloka
Anyela Galante
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