Born in Sookmyung Women’s University, he entered Miss Korea Jean in 1987. He was the first Miss Korea to be ranked second (1st Runner-up) at the Miss Universe competition held the following year.
Since then, Jang Yoon -jung has been loved for many years with various talk shows, entertainment and liberal arts programs, and MCs on the radio.
Jang Yoon -jung played a great role as a national MC in the 80’s and 90’s through KBS ‘Saturday March’ and ‘Between Night and Music’.
Kim Seong -ryeong appeared in the SBS entertainment program ‘Healing Camp, Are You Not Happy’, which was broadcasted in the past, and revealed the secret of becoming Miss Seoul Jin. “I couldn’t go out in 1987 because I didn’t have the courage. I went out with Jang Yoon -jung.
Kim Seong -ryeong told me that he was almost in the Miss Korea competition in 1987, but he did not go out and avoided Jang Yoon -jung, who won the Miss Korea Jean at the time.
Jang Yoon -jung, who had left a great regret for fans since his suspension, appeared in the entertainment program ‘Video Star’ in 2019 and held an entertainment declaration ceremony in 20 years.
In the TV Chosun ‘Perfect Life’, which was broadcast in 2025, ‘Miss Korea’s Legend’ Jang Yoon -jung appeared in the recent situation. I was surprised at the beauty while Jang Yoon -jung appeared. Shin Seung -hwan was trembling as a child, and Lee Sung -mi said, “Kim Seong -ryeong was originally trying to leave Miss Korea in 1987, but he was postponed because he was going to be pushed by Jang Yoon -jung.”
Jang Yoon -jung, who was so popular, suddenly stopped broadcasting, and returned after 20 years, Jang Yoon -jung said, “I was so young that I wanted to rest and wanted to rest, and then I married and gave birth to a child. I had to live in the United States because I had a situation.”
Meanwhile, actor Jang Yoon -jung starred in the role of actor Choi Moo -sung in the 2024 film Wonderland. Actor Kim Seong -ryeong also appeared as a mother of Choi Woo -sik.
