Ken Jeong
Kendrick Kang-Yoh Jeong, MD (Bahasa Korea: 정 강조, Hanja :鄭康祖; lahir 13 Julai 1969) adalah seorang pelakon Amerika, pelawak, penerbit, penulis dan personaliti televisyen serta doktor bertauliah.[1] [2] Beliau pernah muncul dalam Knocked Up (2007), Role Models (2008), Community (2009–2015), siri filem The Hangover (2009-2013), Furry Vengeance (2010), Ride Along 2 (2016), dan Crazy Rich Asians (2018). [3] Beliau juga pencipta sitkom ABC Dr. Ken (2015-2017) yang turut dilakonkan, dikarang dan diterbitkan beliau sebagai penerbit eksekutif.
| Ken Jeong 정강조 | |
|---|---|
 Jeong at Wondercon 2012 in Anaheim, California | |
| Nama lahir | Kendrick Kang-Joh Jeong |
| Kelahiran | 13 Julai 1969 Detroit, Michigan, Amerika Syarikat |
| Media | |
| Pendidikan | Duke University (BS) University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (MD) |
| Tahun aktif | 1995–kini |
| Genre | |
| Pasangan | Tran Ho |
| Anak | 2 |
| Laman web | kenjeong |
| Nama Korea | |
| Hangul | 정강조 |
| Hanja | 鄭康祖 |
| Perumian Semakan | Jeong Gang-jo |
| McCune–Reischauer | Chŏng Kangcho |
Jeong adalah doktor berlesen [4] namun berhenti menceburi bidang ini untuk menumpu kepada kerjaya lakonannya.[5] Beliau kini tampil sebagai panelis dalam rancangan pertandingan nyanyian The Masked Singer.
Biografi
suntingAwal hidup dan pendidikan
suntingJeong dilahirkan di Detroit, Michigan, dari ibubapanya yang berasal dari Korea Selatan, DK dan Young Jeong. [3] [6] [7] Jeong dibesarkan di Greensboro, North Carolina . [8]
Jeong bersekolah di Walter Hines Page High School, di mana beliau telah mengambil bahagian dalam Quiz Bowl peringkat wilayah, terpilih menjadi ahli Majlis Perwakilan Pelajar, dan bermain biola di orkestra sekolah. Beliau pada tahun 1986 pada usia 16 tahun dan kemudian menerima anugerah Youth of the Year Greensboro atas pencapaiannya. [3]
Jeong mula membuat sesuatu semasa menuntut di Universiti Duke pada tahun kedua . [9] Beliau belajar dalam bidang lakonan dan masih membuat kerja kursus untuk persediaan ke sekolah [3] Beliau lulus dari Duke pada tahun 1990 dan memperoleh MD(Ijazah kedoktoran) di Sekolah Perubatan UNC pada tahun 1995. [4] [10] Pada musim panas, sebelum masuk ke sekolah perubatan, beliau telah mengambil kelas teater di University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).
1990-2007: Sebagai pengamal perubatan
suntingSejak 2008: penghibur sepenuh masa
suntingFilemografi
suntingFilem
sunting| Tahun | Judul | Watak | Catatan |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Knocked Up | Dr. Kuni | |
| 2008 | Step Brothers | Employment Agent | |
| Pineapple Express | Ken | ||
| Role Models | King Argotron | ||
| 2009 | The Hangover | Mr. Chow | |
| The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard | Teddy Dang | ||
| All About Steve | Angus | ||
| Couples Retreat | Therapist No.2 | ||
| 2010 | How to Make Love to a Woman | Curtis Lee | |
| Furry Vengeance | Neal Lyman | ||
| Despicable Me | Talk Show Host | Sebagai pelakon suara | |
| Vampires Suck | Daro | ||
| 2011 | Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son | Mailman | Kameo |
| Zookeeper | Venom | ||
| The Hangover Part II | Mr. Chow | ||
| Transformers: Dark of the Moon | Jerry Wang | ||
| The Muppets | Punch Teacher host | Kameo | |
| 2013 | Pain & Gain | Jonny Wu | |
| The Hangover Part III | Mr. Chow | ||
| Despicable Me 2 | Talk Show Host | Sebagai pelakon suara | |
| Turbo | Whiplash's brother | Sebagai pelakon suara |
Televisyen
sunting| Tahun | Judul | Watak | Catatan |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | The Big Easy | Dr. Tang | Episod "Night Music" |
| 1998 | Black Jaq | Kurt | Episod perintis |
| 2001 | The Downer Channel | Store Owner | Episode 1.2 |
| 2002 | Girls Behaving Badly | Pelbagai watak | |
| 2003 | Cedric the Entertainer Presents | Asian Thunder | |
| 2003–2005 | MADtv | Pelbagai watak | 4 episod |
| 2004 | Significant Others | Gynecologist | |
| Crossing Jordan | Steve Choi | Episod "Slam Dunk" | |
| Grounded for Life | Owner | Episod "I'm Looking Through You" | |
| 2005 | Two and a Half Men | Male Nurse | Episod "Woo-Hoo, a Hernia-Exam!" |
| Mind of Mencia | Ken | ||
| Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Astronaut | Episod July 29, 2005 | |
| The Office | Bill | Episod "E-mail Surveillance" | |
| 2006 | Three Strikes | Roido's Interpreter | Episod perintis |
| Entourage | Coffee Shop Manager | Episod "The Release" | |
| 2007 | The Shield | Skip Osaka | Episod "Back to One" |
| Curb Your Enthusiasm | Man in Jersey No.1 | Episod "The Anonymous Donor" | |
| Boston Legal | Coroner Myron Okubo | Episod "The Innocent Man" | |
| 2008 | Held Up | Doctor | Episod perintis |
| 'Til Death | Dr. Park | Episod "Snip/Duck", "Circumdecision" | |
| Worst Week | Phil | Episod "The Bird", "The Apartment" | |
| 2009 | Off Duty | Jackie Chan | Episod perintis |
| American Dad! | Dr. Perlmutter | Sebagai pelakon suara episod "Family Affair" & "Every Which Way But Lose" | |
| Party Down | Alan Duk | Episod "Sin Say Shun Awards After Party" dan "Stennheiser-Pong Wedding Reception" | |
| Men of a Certain Age | Kuo | Episod "Pilot" | |
| 2009–2015 | Community | Señor Ben Chang | |
| 2012 | Mary Shelley's Frankenhole | Hyralius | Episod "Maly Sherrey's Hyralius, Mutant Monster!" |
| 2012 | Bob's Burgers | Dr. Yap | Dr. Yap |
| 2012 | Burning Love | Ballerina | |
| 2013 | Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness | Sebagai pelakon suara Episod "Shifu's Back!" |
Rujukan
sunting- ^ Ancestry.com. U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, US: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.
- ^ Barshad, Amos (May 23, 2011). "The Surprisingly Earnest Ken Jeong on the Secret Messages of The Hangover". Vulture.com. Nymag. Dicapai pada March 18, 2013.
- ^ a b c d Lopez, Robert (June 16, 2009). "The doctor is in — films". News & Record. Dicapai pada January 28, 2020.
- ^ a b "Medical Board of California - Licensing details for A 65869". dca.can.gov.
- ^ Yorio, Nicole. "A Side of Community's Ken Jeong You Haven't Seen". Redbook.
- ^ Lee, Chris (June 10, 2009). "Doctor provides best medicine". The Columbus Dispatch. Diarkibkan daripada yang asal pada September 26, 2015. Dicapai pada January 28, 2020.
- ^ Ken Jeong (October 4, 2015). "Ken Jeong on Twitter: "@S0fak1ng83 born in Detroit, moved to NC when I was 4. My father got his PhD in Economics from Wayne State."". Dicapai pada August 31, 2016.
- ^ Williams, Jessica (May 10, 2019). "Ken Jeong inspires at UNC-G commencement". The Times News. Dicapai pada 2019-11-01.
- ^ Jeong, Ken (August 27, 2015). "Ken Jeong: How to Ditch Medicine for a Career in Comedy and Diagnose Castmates". Dicapai pada January 28, 2020.
- ^ Dodson, Aaron (2017-03-31). "Ken Jeong has degrees from both UNC and Duke — but where does his loyalty lie?". The Undefeated (dalam bahasa Inggeris). Dicapai pada 2020-01-29.
