Actresses Yoon Yeo-jeong and Jeong Ho-yeon, who led the Korean content craze with the movie 'Minari' and the drama 'Squid Game', were selected as influential women in the world entertainment industry.



On the 2nd local time, the American entertainment media Variety announced 'Women who had an influence on the global entertainment industry', actress Yoon Yeo-jeong of the movie 'Minari', Jeong Ho-yeon and Kim Joo-ryeong of 'Squid Game', and Kim Ji-yeon, CEO of Siren Pictures, were named. I did.



Heejin Min, CEO of BTS' agency Hive's new label, Min-young Kim, and Vice President (Vice President) of Netflix Asia Pacific (excluding India) were also included in the list.



Yoon Yeo-jeong also decorated pictures of related articles with Jane Campion, director of the Netflix movie 'The Power of Dogs', and British actress Ruth Nega, who starred in the movie 'Passing'.



Variety said, "She has shown outstanding performances for over 40 years, but the United States only paid attention to Yoon Yeo-jeong in 2021, when she made her Hollywood debut with the movie 'Minari'." was,” he assessed.




"'Minari' proved to be a new start for Yoon Yeo-jeong," said Yoon Yeo-jeong, who won the Oscars, the American Actors Guild Award (SAG), and the British Academy Award last year.



Variety introduced Ho-Yeon Jeong, Joo-Ryung Kim, and Ji-Yeon Kim, CEOs of 'The Women of the Squid Game' and evaluated, "The tremendous success of 'The Squid Game' and its actors cannot be overstated."




About Jeong Ho-yeon, he said that he had 23 million Instagram followers and that he was a model-turned-actor who recently won the Best Actress Award at the American Actors Guild Awards.



She praised Min Hee-jin as a "K-pop branding and design innovator" and revealed that she plans to launch a new girl group this year.




The list released on this day is in commemoration of 'International Women's Day' on the 8th, and last year, the group Black Pink and writer Kim Eun-hee of the drama 'Kingdom' were selected.



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