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Jentry Chau vs. the Underworld

Jentry Chau vs. the Underworld is a 2024 Netflix animated series, 13 episodes, created by Echo Wu, about a Chinese-American Texas teen (Ali Wong) with fire powers hunted by a demon king.

Jenvac

JENVAC (Jenvac) is an inactivated, Vero cell-derived Japanese encephalitis vaccine from the Indian Kolar strain 821564XY, developed by ICMR-NIV and Bharat Biotech, DCGI-approved 2013, single-dose seroprotection 98.7%, used in India's immunization program.

Oct 22, 2026

Jeokbyeokga

Jeokbyeokga (적벽가) is one of the five surviving madang of pansori, Korea's solo narrative singing, retelling the Battle of Red Cliffs from Romance of the Three Kingdoms.

Oct 15, 2026

JEOL

JEOL Ltd. (日本電子株式会社) is a Japanese manufacturer of scientific and metrology instruments, including electron microscopes, mass spectrometers, and NMR spectrometers, founded in Tokyo in 1949 and headquartered in Akishima.

Jeolla Left Naval Station

Jeolla Left Naval Station (전라좌수영) was the naval command of Jeolla's Left Province, established in 1479 at Yeosu to defend Korea's southern coast, and abolished in 1895.

Jeollanam-do

Jeollanam-do (전라남도), South Jeolla Province, is a province in southwestern South Korea created in 1896 from Jeolla-do, with capital at Muan, 1.86 million people, 2,165 islands, and Korea's leading fisheries and rice farming.

Jeon Bong-jun

Jeon Bong-jun (전봉준, 1855–1895) was a Donghak parish leader who commanded about 100,000 peasant troops in the 1894 Donghak Peasant Rebellion before his capture and execution by hanging in 1895.

Oct 20, 2026

Jeon Byeong Gwan

Jeon Byeong Gwan (전병관, Chun Byung-Kwan), born 1969, South Korean weightlifter; 1988 flyweight Olympic silver, 1992 bantamweight Olympic gold at 287.5 kg, Korea's first weightlifting gold; two Asian Games titles.

Jeon Do-yeon (전도연)

Jeon Do-yeon (전도연), born 1973 in Seoul, is a South Korean actress, Cannes 2007 Best Actress winner for Secret Sunshine, debuting in The Contact (1997), known for Kill Boksoon and The Price of Confession.

Jeon Eun Kyung Surf School

Jeon Eun Kyung Surf School (전은경서프스쿨), Yangyang surf school on Ingu-jungang-gil 91, Hyeonnam-myeon, Gangwon; café, theory room, and guesthouse in one building; 2-hour beginner lessons with all-day board rental, 74,000 won.

Jeon Gi Yeong

Jeon Gi Yeong (전기영, Jeon Ki-Young), born 1973, South Korean judoka; 1996 Atlanta Olympic middleweight (-86 kg) champion and three-time world champion (1993, 1995, 1997); retired 1997; IJF Hall of Fame 2015; Yong-In University professor.

Jeon Hun Yeong

Jeon Hun Yeong (전훈영), born in 1994, is a South Korean recurve archer who won women's team gold at the 2024 Paris Olympics and placed fourth individually.

Jeon Hye-bin

Jeon Hye-bin (전혜빈, also Bin), born 1983, is a South Korean actress who debuted in girl group Luv in 2002, known for Another Miss Oh, Revolutionary Sisters, Luck-Key, and her 2011 fitness book.

Jeon I Gyeong

Jeon I Gyeong (전이경), also known as Chun Lee-Kyung, is a retired South Korean short-track speed skater who won four Olympic golds and a bronze in 1994 and 1998.

Jeon In Su

Jeon In Su (전인수, also Chun In-Soo), born 1965, is a South Korean recurve archer who won men's team gold at the 1988 Seoul Olympics, placed fourth individually, and took the 1985 world team title.

Jeon Jong-seo (전종서)

Jeon Jong-seo (전종서, born 1994) is a South Korean actress discovered by Lee Chang-dong for Burning (2018), a Baeksang Best Actress winner for The Call (2020), known for Mona Lisa and the Blood Moon, Money Heist: Korea, and Project Y.

Jeon Mi-do

Jeon Mi-do (전미도, born 1982) is a South Korean stage, TV, and film actress. Known as Chae Song-hwa in Hospital Playlist (2020–21), a two-time Korean Musical Awards Best Actress, SBS Drama Awards Best Actress for Connection, and star of the hit film The Man Who Lives with the King.

Jeon So-min (전소민)

Jeon So-min (전소민, born 1986) is a South Korean actress and entertainer, distinct from actress Jung So-min. Known for Princess Aurora (2013), Running Man (2017-2023), and films such as 2037 and Only God Knows Everything.

Jeon So-young (전소영)

Jeon So-young (전소영, 全昭瑛), born 2002, is a South Korean actress with BH Entertainment who debuted in Kick Kick Kick Kick (2025) and won the 2026 Blue Dragon Series Awards Best New Actress for her lead role in Netflix's If Wishes Could Kill.

Jeon Somi (전소미)

Jeon Somi (전소미), born Ennik Somi Douma in 2001, is a Canadian-Dutch-Korean singer who won Produce 101 season 1, debuted with I.O.I, and became a THEBLACKLABEL soloist with BIRTHDAY, XOXO, and GAME PLAN.

Jeon Yeo-been (전여빈)

Jeon Yeo-been (전여빈), born 1989, is a South Korean actress known for After My Death, Be Melodramatic, Vincenzo, Night in Paradise, and Cobweb, with Blue Dragon and Grand Bell awards.

Jeonbeop (Goryeosa Monograph on Land)

Jeonbeop is the land and fiscal monograph of the Goryeosa, the history of Goryeo, preserving statutes and case records on land, tax grain, cloth, and corvee, including the Jeonsigwa system established in 976.

Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors (전북 현대 모터스 FC)

Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors (전북 현대 모터스 FC), Green Warriors, is a Jeonju-based K League 1 club owned by Hyundai Motor, record 10-time Korean champion and two-time AFC Champions League winner (2006, 2016).

Jeonbuk West Coast UNESCO Global Geopark

Jeonbuk West Coast UNESCO Global Geopark (전북 서해안), designated 2023, is South Korea's fifth and first coastal UNESCO Global Geopark, in Gochang and Buan counties; 1,892.5 km², 32 geosites, macrotidal getbol flats, dolmens, and dinosaur egg fossils.

Jeong Cheol

Jeong Cheol (정철, 1536–1593), pen name Songgang, was a Korean Joseon dynasty official and poet who led the Westerner faction and directed the 1589 treason investigation.

Jeong Dae Hyeon

Jeong Dae Hyeon (정대현, also romanized Chong Tae-Hyon) is a South Korean former baseball pitcher who won Olympic bronze at Sydney 2000 and gold at Beijing 2008.

Jeong Du-won

Jeong Du-won (정두원, 1581) was a Joseon official who brought the first telescope known in Korea, plus Western books and firearms, from Ming China in 1631.

Sep 27, 2026

Jeong Eun-kyeong

Jeong Eun-kyeong is a South Korean physician and health administrator who became Minister of Health and Welfare in July 2025 after more than 30 years in medicine.

Jeong Geun U

Jeong Geun U (정근우, Jeong Keun-Woo), born 1982, South Korean second baseman; 2008 Beijing Olympic baseball gold with undefeated Korea, 16-year KBO career, record 16 walk-off hits, three Golden Gloves, 2010 Asian Games gold.