Uhm Jung Hwa dominated the entertainment industry with her overflowing talents in the fields of music, film and television and even fashion, transcending generations.
With her abilities that not only inspire but also entertain, she is given blessings tenfold. How rich is the "Our Blues" star? Read to learn more!
Uhm Jung Hwa's Transition From Music To Television
Uhm Jung Hwa was born to a happy and simple family. They were musically inclined, which justifies her penchant for music.
At such a young age, Uhm Jung Hwa pursued music and released her debut album "Sorrowful Secret" in 1993, which springbroaded her breakthrough.
She released popular singles "A Love Only Heaven Permits" and "Tell Me."
However, she was diagnosed with thyroid cancer in 2010. Luckily, she recovered. This incident took its toll on Uhm Jung Hwa's career.
With that said, she began exploring the television and film realm and discovered her natural talents.
Uhm Jung Hwa appeared in many popular series and films such as "Princess Aurora," "Singles" and "Mr. Hong."
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In particular, her hard work and excellence as an artist inspired young, rookie stars at the time such as BoA, Lee Hyo Ri, Sandara Park, Apink Chorong and more.
Uhm Jung Hwa's Fashion Line Empire
While she makes a living as a singer-actress, Uhm Jung Hwa widened her horizons after she launched her clothing and lingerie line called "Corner Suite" and "ZHUM in New York."
In just three months of its release, the fashion line already made 10 million USD.
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These became an instant hit as online markets and fast fashion were put under the microscope. In particular, future plans regarding her clothing line are currently in discussion as the demand for it is great.
Uhm Jung Hwa Net Worth 2022
As of early 2022, Uhm Jung-Hwa has a net worth amounting to over 150 million USD, which is earned through a successful career as a South Korean artist and fashion connoisseur.
Furthermore, Uhm Jung Hwa currently stars in the highly loved melodrama "Our Blues" with Lee Jung Eun, Shin Min Ah, Kim Woo Bin, Han Ji Min and more.
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In the drama, she plays the role of Go Mi Ran, a hotel manager with a penchant for fashion and beauty, which reflects her real life.
"Our Blues" airs every Saturday and Sunday on tvN at 9:10 p.m. KST.
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Written by Elijah Mully.