Jo Yang Ja

Name: Jo Yang Ja
Native name: 조양자
Nationality: South Korean
Gender: Female
Born: June 24, 1955
Age: 70

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2021	The King of Tears, Lee Bang Won Korean Drama, 2021, 32 eps [Shindeok's court lady] (Support Role)	32	[Shindeok's court lady] Support Role	7.5
2020	Brilliant Heritage Korean Drama, 2020, 122 eps Seong Pan Geum (Support Role)	122	Seong Pan Geum Support Role	7.3
2016	Becky's Back Korean Drama, 2016, 4 eps Jeom Rye [Beom Ryong's mother] (Support Role)	4	Jeom Rye [Beom Ryong's mother] Support Role	7.6
2015	Divorce Lawyer in Love Korean Drama, 2015, 18 eps [Seon Hee's mom] (Guest Role)	18	[Seon Hee's mom] Guest Role	7.3
2014	My Blooming Days Korean Drama, 2014, 16 eps Choi Bok Hee (Support Role)	16	Choi Bok Hee Support Role	7.6
2014	Pluto Squad Korean Drama, 2014, 16 eps Francesca (Support Role)	16	Francesca Support Role	7.1
2013	Reply 1994 Korean Drama, 2013, 21 eps [Chun Po's grandmother](Ep. 10) (Guest Role)	21	[Chun Po's grandmother](Ep. 10) Guest Role	8.1
2012	The Great King's Dream Korean Drama, 2012, 70 eps Dowager Man Ho (Support Role)	70	Dowager Man Ho Support Role	7.2
2012	Late Blossom Korean Drama, 2012, 16 eps Jo Soon Yi (Support Role)	16	Jo Soon Yi Support Role	7.3
2012	Welcome Rain to My Life Korean Drama, 2012, 106 eps Park Sun Ja (Support Role)	106	Park Sun Ja Support Role	7.0
2010	Mom Is Pretty Too Korean Drama, 2010, 174 eps San Chung Daek (Support Role)	174	San Chung Daek Support Role	6.5
2010	The Great Merchant Korean Drama, 2010, 30 eps Mother Chok Sae (Support Role)	30	Mother Chok Sae Support Role	7.2
2009	Two Wives Korean Drama, 2009, 120 eps Seo Yeo Ja [Yeong Hee's mother] (Support Role)	120	Seo Yeo Ja [Yeong Hee's mother] Support Role	6.8
2008	Let’s Head to Cheongsan, My Dear Korean Drama, 2008, 1 eps [Housekeeper] (Main Role)	1	[Housekeeper] Main Role	0.0
2008	Hometown Legends Korean Drama, 2008, 8 eps {Let’s Head to Cheongsan, My Dear} [Housekeeper] (Main Role)	8	{Let’s Head to Cheongsan, My Dear} [Housekeeper] Main Role	6.9
2008	Mom's Dead Upset Korean Drama, 2008, 66 eps Jo Yeo In (Support Role)	66	Jo Yeo In Support Role	7.2
2005	18 vs. 29 Korean Drama, 2005, 16 eps Park Soon Nyeo (Support Role)	16	Park Soon Nyeo Support Role	6.9
2004	Say You Love Me Korean Drama, 2004, 15 eps Kim Jung Sook (Support Role)	15	Kim Jung Sook Support Role	6.6
2003	Age of Warriors Korean Drama, 2003, 158 eps Queen Wondeok (Support Role)	158	Queen Wondeok Support Role	7.3
2003	Yellow Handkerchief Korean Drama, 2003, 169 eps Ms. Jo (Support Role)	169	Ms. Jo Support Role	7.4
2000	Roll of Thunder Korean Drama, 2000, 50 eps Gang Neung (Support Role)	50	Gang Neung Support Role	6.0
2000	Soseol Mokminsimseo Korean Drama, 2000, 60 eps (Support Role)	60	Support Role	5.9
2000	My Funk Family Korean Drama, 2000, 60 eps (Support Role)	60	Support Role	6.3
1995	Aunt Ock Korean Drama, 1995, 69 eps Sook Mo (Support Role)	69	Sook Mo Support Role	6.0
1991	You Know the Milky Way? Korean Drama, 1991, 40 eps Ms. Yoo (Support Role)	40	Ms. Yoo Support Role	0.0

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2010	Thank You for Making Me Smile Korean Special, 2010, 1 eps [Se Joon's mother] (Support Role)	1	[Se Joon's mother] Support Role	6.0
2010	Drama Special Series Season 1: Rock Rock Rock Korean Special, 2010, 4 eps [Tae Won's Mother] (Support Role)	4	[Tae Won's Mother] Support Role	7.3
2010	My Sister's March Korean Special, 2010, 2 eps (Support Role)	2	Support Role	7.1
2007	Drama City: Fine-Tooth Comb Korean Special, 2007, 1 eps (Main Role)	1	Main Role	0.0
2004	Drama City: My Older Brother Korean Special, 2004, 1 eps A Nak (Support Role)	1	A Nak Support Role	6.3
2000	Sunday Best: He Got Off at the Station Korean Special, 2000, 1 eps [Jeong In's mother] (Support Role)	1	[Jeong In's mother] Support Role	0.0
1997	Dog Thief Korean Special, 1997, 1 eps (Support Role)	1	Support Role	0.0

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