Jeon Jong Seo

Jeon Jong Seo went to her first audition for the movie Burning (2018) in 2017. She had the role after only three days of signing a contract with her agency.

Her second movie, The Call, was released in 2020. She played one of the main roles and won multiple awards because of her mesmerizing performance.

The next year, she joined up with United Talent Agency to act as her American representative office under the name Rachel Jeon.

As Rachel Jeon, she managed to secure a role In the English-language movie Mona Lisa and the Blood Moon (2021) alongside American actress and actor, Kate Hudson and Craig Robinson.

She had also appointed to a role in the Korean adaptation of the Spanish TV series Money Heist (2017). The drama series was released in 2022.

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Profile

Real Name: Jeon Jong Seo (전종서)
Stage Name: Jeon Jong Seo (전종서), Rachel Jeon (레이첼전)
Also Known as: Rachel Jun, Jun Jong Seo, Jong Seo Jeon, Jong Seo Jun
Nickname: Jong Seo (종서), Rachel
Birthday: July 5, 1994
Birthplace: Seoul, South Korea
Zodiac Sign: Cancer
Nationality: South Korean
Height: 167 cm (5’6”)
Weight: 57 kg (125 lbs)
Blood Type: –
Religion: –
Professions: Actress
Education: Sejong University (Film), Anyang Arts High School (Drama and Film)
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Parents: –
Siblings: –
Boyfriend: Lee Chung Hyun (2021 – )
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Instagram: @wjswhdtj94
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Facts

Jong Seo is an actress under My Company Entertainment and United Talent Agency.
She lived in Canada for some time as a kid prior to moving back to South Korea.
Jong Seo handled her first role only three days after she signed an agreement with an agency.
She is mild-mannered.
Jong Seo has a very timid and cute character.
She is most inquisitive with regards to who she will wed.
Jong Seo has two little dogs named Yuki and Billie.
She is an only child.
Her boyfriend, Lee Chung Hyun, is a director whom she met while shooting the movie The Call (2020).
She said her abrupt ascent to success was chaotic.
Her ideal type is…
Her net worth is around…

Movies

Ballerina (2023), as Ok Joo
Nothing Serious (2021), as Ja Young
Mona Lisa and the Blood Moon (2021), as Mona
The Call (2020), as Oh Yeong Sook
Burning (2018), as Shin Hae Mi

Drama Series

KlayCity – Re:Build the World (YouTube | 2022), as the main role
Ransom (TVING | 2022), as Park Joo Young
Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area (Netflix | 2022), as Tokyo

TV Shows

Knowing Bros (JTBC | 2015), as a guest

Awards

2022 Director’s Cut Awards – Best Actress in Film – The Call
2021 Baeksang Arts Awards – Best Actress (Film) – The Call
2021 Buil Film Awards – Best Actress – The Call
2019 Asian Film Critics Association Awards – Best New Performer – Burning
2018 The Hollywood Reporter Critics – 15 International Breakout Talents of 2018 – Burning

Nominations

2022 Baeksang Arts Awards – Best Actress (Film) – Nothing Serious
2022 Director’s Cut Awards – Best New Actress in Film – The Call
2021 Asian Film Awards – Best Actress – The Call
2021 Blue Dragon Film Awards – Best Actress – The Call
2021 Chunsa Film Art Awards – Best Actress – The Call
2019 Chunsa Film Art Awards – Best New Actress – Burning
2019 Chlotrudis Awards – Best Supporting Actress – Burning
2019 Baeksang Arts Awards – Best New Actress (Film) – Burning
2019 Faroe Islands Film Festival – Best New Performer – Burning
2019 International Cinephile Society – Best Supporting Actress – Burning
2019 International Online Cinema Awards – Best Supporting Actress – Burning
2018 Buil Film Awards – Best New Actress – Burning
2018 Blue Dragon Film Awards – Best New Actress – Burning
2018 Asian Film Awards – Best Newcomer – Burning
2018 Grand Bell Awards – Best New Actress – Burning
2018 The Seoul Awards – Best New Actress – Burning

Jeon Jeong Seo, otherwise known as Rachel Jeon, is a budding actress whose popularity surfaced almost immediately after successfully playing role after role.