BirthDecember 271997

Jang Gyu-ri

Jang Gyu-ri, South Korean actress

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When
Saturday, December 27 199729 years ago
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20th century · 1990s
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Jang Gyu-ri

Who they were

Jang Gyu-ri is a South Korean actress and former singer. She finished ninth in Mnet's girl group survival show Idol School, becoming a member of the resulting girl group Fromis 9, but left after her contract expired with Pledis Entertainment in July 2022, and later transitioned to an acting career. She gained more recognition after starring in the television series It's Okay to Not Be Okay (2020).

Early life

Early life and education Jang Gyu-ri was born on December 27, 1997, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] in Seoul , South Korea. [ 3 ] She attended Seoul Institute of the Arts , majoring in acting. [ 4 ] ^ "[HAPPY B하인드] 12월 27일 오늘의 아이돌은? 프로미스나인(Promise9) '장규리' " (in Korean). December 27, 2018 . Retrieved January 4, 2025 . ^ Park, Su-in (June 22, 2024). 장규리(97년) "'플레이어2' 선배들 보며 많이 배워, 후배들에 다가가는 태도도" . MSN (in Korean) . Retrieved January 4, 2025 . ^ 프로미스나인 탈퇴 장규리, 배우 전향 선언...새 소속사와 계약 (in Korean).

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Jang Gyu-ri appears on our December 27 calendar for 1997 as a birth entry.

December 27 through the years

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  7. 2008Gaza War (2008–2009)
  8. 20092009 Iranian presidential election protests
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  10. 2024President of South Korea
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Also in 1997

  • May 11Deep Blue (chess computer)Deep Blue defeated Garry Kasparov in six games to become the first chess computer to win a match against a world champion.
  • September 11NASANASA's Mars Global Surveyor reaches Mars.
  • September 11Kurkse tragedyKurkse tragedy: Fourteen Estonian soldiers of the Baltic Battalion are drowned or die of hypothermia during a training exercise in the Ku…
  • September 111997 Scottish devolution referendumAfter a nationwide referendum, Scotland votes to establish a devolved parliament within the United Kingdom.
  • September 13German Air ForceA German Air Force Tupolev Tu-154 and a United States Air Force Lockheed C-141 Starlifter collide in mid-air near Namibia, killing 33.
  • September 14Howrah–Ahmedabad Superfast ExpressEighty-one killed as five bogies of the Ahmedabad–Howrah Express plunge into a river in Bilaspur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
  • September 18Ted TurnerUnited States media magnate Ted Turner donates US$1 billion to the United Nations.
  • September 18Ottawa TreatyThe Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention is adopted.

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December 27 1997 — 29 years ago, on a Saturday.

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