Known for his roles in the K-Dramas “Real Smile” and “Husbands and Wives: Love Or War”, Jang Mi Ja, died at the age of 84 in South Korea
The South Korean actress and voice actor Jang Mi Ja, known for its role in the K-Drama ‘Real Smile’ alongside Lim Yoona and LeeJunedied at the age of 84, as announced by the Korean Broadcasting Artists Union on January 27.
The veteran actress, who won the public’s heart with her memorable performances, died after a fight against a prolonged disease, which was not identified by the South Korean media.
Who was Jang Mi Ja?
Mi Ja He began his artistic career in 1959 at the theater, and in 1963 joined DBS Dong-A Broadcasting’s first gunmen, who would later join KBS, and throughout his career, built a remarkable legacy, both on television in cinema and theater.
It turns out that the actress is widely recognized for her role as a severe mother -in -law in the drama “Clinic for Married Couples: Love and War”, also known as “Husbands and Wives: Love Or War”, which won the affectionate title “Sogra da nation”. His work also included appearances on other successful productions, such as “Toji, The Land”, “The Second Republic”, “Believe in Love”, “The Light in Your Eyes” and “Real Smile.”
In addition to television and cinema, the actress was also a remarkable presence on stage. She used to perform with her husband, the actor Park Woongwith whom he shared the scene in several pieces, including “Dancing Silver Portrait” last year. The couple was a duo of great chemistry and talent, with several performances acclaimed by the public.
Jang mi ja leaves her husband and two children, and her second child, Park Joonfollowed his steps in his acting career. The actress’s funeral will take place on January 29 at the Hospital of the National University of Seoul, with the funeral scheduled for the Seoul Cemetery.
His departure leaves an impact on the Korean art scene, but his legacy will remain alive through the many works he marked with his dedication and talent.
Source: Recreio
