Jo Yeo Jeong "Parasite" was abandoned by her boyfriend, cheated by her father, and a thorny journey to the Oscar gold statue

In 2020, the whole world was shocked when the movie "Parasite" wrote a new history for the Korean film industry when it brought home 4 prestigious Oscar gold statues including: Best Film, Best International Film. , Best Director and Best Original Screenplay.

The success of this blockbuster is thanks to the skillful hands of talented director Bong Joon Ho, screenwriter Han Jin Won and talented actors who helped the producer convey the story, message and all all the emotions they want to send to the audience.

Prominent in the main cast is Jo Yeo Jeong - the eighteen plus queen who once shocked the Korean entertainment industry, an actress who rose from the "sticky rice" movies to the explosive factor of the movie industry. Asia. She used to worry when she was abandoned by the person she loved the most because of the controversial starting path - the "love" scenes on the big screen.

Jo Yeo Jeong was born in 1981, appeared on the cover of the famous CeCi magazine when he was only 16 years old and also entered the entertainment industry since then. In 1999, this beauty started her acting career, working hard on TV series, MVs, TV commercials but still just an unknown name among the "forest" of Korean beauties. During a difficult time because she just entered the showbiz world, Jo Yeo Jeong had to hide her feelings of sadness and disappointment due to her limited role.

And in 2010, Jo Yeo Jeong completely changed, becoming the center of attention after transforming into the character of an ambitious woman of the Joseon era in the movie "The Servant". This film became a sensation throughout Korea, having been rejected by many actors because of too many daring "love" scenes. However, thanks to risky leverage, Jo Yeo Jeong triumphed and continued to appear in adult films such as "I Need Romance", "The Concubine", "Obsessed"... She officially became an actress. became a "hot movie queen", inheriting the title from Jeon Do Yeon.

The Korean film village has no shortage of faces ready to "take off" to become famous in a moment, but few can do it like Jo Yeo Jeong. To play the role in "The Concubine", the actress had to study extremely carefully from steps, gestures. Many experts say that Jo Yeo Jeong not only brings "sexual" movies, but also creates artistic images that most realistically express human emotions with electrical effects. high image.

However, because of filming too many eighteen plus films, later the road to Jo Yeo Jeong's "mainstream" works was much more difficult. There was a time when, every time a product was released, the female star born in 1981 was mocked, criticized and scrutinized by Korean netizens. The audience's view and evaluation of Jo Yeo Jeong's works are also stricter than that of his contemporaries.

In order to transform into a character, actors must learn to live with the emotions of the character and even suffer a soul scar from being obsessed with the role. Jo Yeo Jeong painfully admitted that she was often obsessed with love scenes that she took on by herself. From the scratches and bruises left on the set, the excessively "sticky" image on the screen became a nightmare in the mind of the actress.

Jo Yeo Jeong despite accepting controversial works, accepted to "take off" to live in sensitive but true stories, also because of that, the public's view of her also accidentally became "cheap" ". Many people criticize and criticize Jo Yeo Jeong badly behind the screen. It's not surprising that many Korean stars suffer from obsessive-compulsive disorder, anxiety disorders or even depression. They make art, are praised, but also many times judged, scrutinized and humiliated. That is the price they accept when choosing the path "for the audience", pursuing the art is always accompanied by scrutiny and criticism.

Jo Yeo Jeong's life was sublimated thanks to the title "queen of eighteen plus movies" but also because of it, it fell to hell. The actress had been passionately in love with a boyfriend for 3 years, sticking with this man as each other's last love. However, she was coldly and cruelly broken up by her lover because she could not stand the pressure. This man cannot accept a girlfriend who dares to take off her clothes on screen. The actress fell into a nightmare of depression, locked herself in her room, did not accept any film projects because of the stigma of the public. After escaping from a painful love affair, Jo Yeo Jeong seemed to find the light again through works in a different style, almost abandoning the old path, but the tragedy of her life still did not stop.

In 2018, she became the name that was called out in the movement "#DebtToo of Korea because of the father who cheated. Around 2004, Jo Yeo Jeong's father owed an A character more than 250 million won (4). ,8 billion dong) and then fled. After 14 years of silence, A stood up to denounce the famous female star's father as a fraud. Because he believed in Jo Yeo Jeong's reputation and was still in the same hometown, familiar Knowing that for a long time, A lent a large amount of money to the female star's father and was cheated.

After the incident that caused a stir in Korean public opinion was exposed, the company High Entertainment representing Jo Yeo Jeong gave an official explanation. Jo Yeon Jeong is sad, suffering when she has to stand up for her father who has never appeared in front of the family for many years to apologize to the victim and the public. Jo Yeo Jeong lived with her mother since childhood, no longer keeping in touch with her father when her parents divorced. The sudden scandal greatly affected Jo Yeo Jeong's career. She decided to clarify things by trying to contact her biological father again, but received no response. After a while, the public forgot about this scandal, but sometimes Korean netizens still refer to the scandal of the cheating father to mock Jo Yeo Jeong. And of course, the actress chose to move forward, living in the midst of the market. In fact, she was also used to the scene where people slandered the name Jo Yeo Jeong.

This year, Jo Yeo Jeong turns 40 and has always been private when it comes to love affairs. Referring to the type of man that makes her willing to spend her whole life with her, Jo Yeo Jeong confided, "Actually, I've always wanted to meet a guy who doesn't care if I'm an actor or a star. is an ordinary woman."

After a painful love affair, Jo Yeo Jeong chooses a quiet life, without showing off. She is still alone even though she has turned 40, an age that makes people more or less under invisible pressure on emotional issues from family, friends and relatives. Jo Yeo Jeong herself also admits that she knows that it is very difficult for men to love a woman who is undressed on screen. During those years, Jo Yeo Jeong decided to focus on her work, wholeheartedly living for her passion. To date, she has pocketed more than 30 film and television works, 14 awards at prestigious awards ceremonies such as Blue Dragon Film Awards, Korea Drama Awards, Baeksang Arts Awards, Grand Bell Awards...

Until 2019, "Parasite" suddenly became a smoldering phenomenon in Korea and gradually created a huge tsunami sweeping from Asia to Europe. The film won a series of prestigious awards in Korea and Asia and reached the threshold of world cinema art. On February 10, the life of the once "eighteen plus movie queen" Jo Yeo Jeong officially turned a new page in history.

After bombarding all the big and small awards ceremonies in the country and in Asia, the whole "Parasite" team officially took home the 4 most prestigious golden statues of Oscar 2020, together making a historic victory. unprecedented in Korean cinema in particular and Asian cinema and world cinema in general. Jo Yeo Jeong has now been recognized for her remarkable acting ability, a capable and potential face.

On the stage of the 40th Blue Dragon Awards ceremony, Jo Yeo Jeong burst into tears when holding a golden statue honoring the Best Actress award. This is probably the tear filled with bitterness and sweetness of Jo Yeo Jeong and all the emotions of the female star seem to burst after many turbulent years. Finally, the little girl who was abandoned in any year was able to proudly receive prestigious awards with the "Parasite" team, hold her head high, and stand beside international artists as winners and performers. so miracles at the Oscars. "Parasite" can be considered a life-changing work of many people, including Jo Yeo Jeong.

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