Young Ran Jang

Jang Young Ran

  • Name: Jang Young Ran
  • Native name: 장영란
  • Also Known as: Jang Yeong Ran, Jang Yeongran, Jang Youngran
  • Nationality: South Korean
  • Gender: Female
  • Born: September 19, 1978
  • Age: 47
Jang Young Ran is a South Korean broadcaster, actress, and singer. She graduated from Gocheok High School and later obtained a bachelor's degree in Broadcasting and Entertainment from Dongduk Women's University.

She made her debut in 2009 as part of the 9th open recruitment for video jockeys (VJs) at Mnet, where she gained fame for being a savvy interviewer in several of the network's shows. She then entered terrestrial broadcasting as a reporter for SBS's "Midnight TV Entertainment" in 2003. She also appeared in the intermission segments of the Korean-Japanese co-produced animation "Battle B-Daman", introducing and summarizing the characters and storyline.

She made her singing debut in 2009 (using the stage name Rani) with the trot single "I'm Angry". Starting in the 2010s, she shifted her focus to cable channels and later to YouTube and other social media platforms. She is represented by SM C&C (에스엠컬처앤콘텐츠).

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Drama
Year Title # Role Rating
2008 Why Did You Come to My House?
Korean Drama, 2008, 20 eps
Eun Hae Won (Support Role)
20
Eun Hae Won
Support Role
6.8
2007 In Soon Is Pretty
Korean Drama, 2007, 16 eps
Go Mi Hwa (Support Role)
16
Go Mi Hwa
Support Role
6.7
2007 Hello! My Lady
Korean Drama, 2007, 16 eps
Oh Jung Sook (Support Role)
16
Oh Jung Sook
Support Role
6.7
2005 Marrying a Millionaire
Korean Drama, 2005, 16 eps
Jo Mi Ran (Support Role)
16
Jo Mi Ran
Support Role
6.6
Movie
Year Title Role Rating
2007 Two Faces of My Girlfriend
Korean Movie, 2007,
(Support Role)
Support Role
7.1
2007 My Tutor Friend 2
Korean Movie, 2007,
Hee Jung [Assistant Teacher] (Support Role)
Hee Jung [Assistant Teacher]
Support Role
7.1
TV Show
Year Title # Role Rating
TBA Touch Beauty
Korean TV Show, 0000, 1 eps
(Main Host)
1
Main Host
0.0
2025 Teachers Season 2
Korean TV Show, 2025, 15 eps
(Main Host)
15
Main Host
0.0
2024 King of Singers Season 2
Korean TV Show, 2024, 13 eps
[Judge] (Regular Member)
13
[Judge]
Regular Member
0.0
2024 Parents in Korea
Korean TV Show, 2024, 30 eps
(Main Host)
30
Main Host
0.0
2023 Teachers
Korean TV Show, 2023, 30 eps
(Main Host)
30
Main Host
0.0
2023 Unexpected
Korean TV Show, 2023, 8 eps
(Ep. 6) (Guest)
8
(Ep. 6)
Guest
5.5
2022 Attack of the Sisters
Korean TV Show, 2022, 20 eps
(Main Host)
20
Main Host
0.0
2022 Love Recall
Korean TV Show, 2022, 32 eps
[Recall Planner] (Main Host)
32
[Recall Planner]
Main Host
7.6
2022 The Oppa of Tteokbokki House Season 2
Korean TV Show, 2022, 16 eps
(Ep. 8) (Guest)
16
(Ep. 8)
Guest
7.8
2022 Men's Life These Days: Groom's Class
Korean TV Show, 2022, 200 eps
[MC] (Ep. 49-117) (Main Host)
200
[MC] (Ep. 49-117)
Main Host
0.0
2021 Tomorrow's National Singer
Korean TV Show, 2021, 12 eps
[Judge] (Regular Member)
12
[Judge]
Regular Member
7.7
2021 Dolsing Fourmen
Korean TV Show, 2021, 213 eps
(Ep. 61) (Guest)
213
(Ep. 61)
Guest
8.0
2021 Lifetime: Woman Plus 4
Korean TV Show, 2021, 1 eps
(Main Host)
1
Main Host
0.0
2021 Money Touch Me
Korean TV Show, 2021, 6 eps
(Main Host)
6
Main Host
0.0
2021 Lotto King
Korean TV Show, 2021, 10 eps
(Ep. 8) (Guest)
10
(Ep. 8)
Guest
7.5
2021 Mulberry School Season 2
Korean TV Show, 2021, 33 eps
(Ep. 23) (Guest)
33
(Ep. 23)
Guest
7.0
2021 Nego King Season 2
Korean TV Show, 2021, 10 eps
(Main Host)
10
Main Host
8.3
2020 Miss Trot Season 2
Korean TV Show, 2020, 12 eps
[Contestant] (Regular Member)
12
[Contestant]
Regular Member
8.1
2020 Let's Love Again
Korean TV Show, 2020, 96 eps
[MC] (Main Host)
96
[MC]
Main Host
0.0
2020 The House Detox
Korean TV Show, 2020, 50 eps
(Ep.24) (Guest)
50
(Ep.24)
Guest
8.1
2020 My Golden Kids
Korean TV Show, 2020, 250 eps
(Main Host)
250
Main Host
8.0
2020 Mulberry School
Korean TV Show, 2020, 39 eps
(Ep. 30-31) (Guest)
39
(Ep. 30-31)
Guest
8.1
2020 Love of 7.7 Billion
Korean TV Show, 2020, 12 eps
(Ep. 4) (Guest)
12
(Ep. 4)
Guest
7.8
2020 Mr. Trot
Korean TV Show, 2020, 12 eps
[Master] (Regular Member)
12
[Master]
Regular Member
8.4
2019 Today's Fortune
Korean TV Show, 2019, 19 eps
(Ep. 5) (Guest)
19
(Ep. 5)
Guest
7.4
2019 Boss in the Mirror
Korean TV Show, 2019, 300 eps
[Special MC] (Ep. 210-211) (Guest)
300
[Special MC] (Ep. 210-211)
Guest
7.9
2019 Children's Thoughts
Korean TV Show, 2019, 9 eps
[MC] (Main Host)
9
[MC]
Main Host
0.0
2019 Where Is My Home
Korean TV Show, 2019, 315 eps
(Ep. 9) (Guest)
315
(Ep. 9)
Guest
7.5
2019 My Little Television Season 2
Korean TV Show, 2019, 41 eps
(Ep. 5-41) (Regular Member)
41
(Ep. 5-41)
Regular Member
7.6
2019 Miss Trot
Korean TV Show, 2019, 10 eps
[Judge] (Regular Member)
10
[Judge]
Regular Member
6.9
2018 Problem Child in House
Korean TV Show, 2018, 260 eps
(Ep. 69, 198) (Guest)
260
(Ep. 69, 198)
Guest
7.8
2018 Mom And Mackerel
Korean TV Show, 2018, 2 eps
(Regular Member)
2
Regular Member
9.0
2018 Grandma's Puppy
Korean TV Show, 2018, 12 eps
(Main Host)
12
Main Host
0.0
2018 Wife's Taste
Korean TV Show, 2018, 144 eps
(Regular Member)
144
Regular Member
7.3
2018 Leaving the Nest Season 3
Korean TV Show, 2018, 42 eps
[MC] (Ep. 2-3, 5-10] (Main Host)
42
[MC] (Ep. 2-3, 5-10]
Main Host
6.7
2018 Amazing Saturday
Korean TV Show, 2018, 400 eps
(Ep. 176, 357) (Guest)
400
(Ep. 176, 357)
Guest
8.2
2018 Omniscient Interfering View
Korean TV Show, 2018, 400 eps
(Ep. 168, 186) (Guest)
400
(Ep. 168, 186)
Guest
7.7
2017 Same Bed, Different Dreams Season 2: You Are My Destiny
Korean TV Show, 2017, 375 eps
[Special MC] (Ep. 262) (Guest)
375
[Special MC] (Ep. 262)
Guest
7.8
2016 Thanks for the Food
Korean TV Show, 2016, 26 eps
(Ep. 25) (Guest)
26
(Ep. 25)
Guest
8.1
2015 Knowing Bros
Korean TV Show, 2015, 600 eps
(Ep. 198, 434) (Guest)
600
(Ep. 198, 434)
Guest
8.7
2013 The Return of Superman
Korean TV Show, 2013, 640 eps
(Ep. 464) (Guest)
640
(Ep. 464)
Guest
8.6
2010 Hello Counselor
Korean TV Show, 2010, 431 eps
(Ep. 281, 414) (Guest)
431
(Ep. 281, 414)
Guest
7.9
2008 Idol Show Season 3
Korean TV Show, 2008, 17 eps
[Special MC] (Ep. 4-5) (Guest)
17
[Special MC] (Ep. 4-5)
Guest
8.0
2008 8 vs 1
Korean TV Show, 2008, 13 eps
(Ep. 5) (Guest)
13
(Ep. 5)
Guest
0.0
2007 Radio Star
Korean TV Show, 2007, 975 eps
(Ep. 415, 631, 736, 804) | [Guest MC] (Ep. 822) (Guest)
975
(Ep. 415, 631, 736, 804) | [Guest MC] (Ep. 822)
Guest
7.6
2003 Happiness In ₩10,000
Korean TV Show, 2003, 238 eps
(Ep. 103-104) (Guest)
238
(Ep. 103-104)
Guest
10.0
2003 X-Man
Korean TV Show, 2003, 178 eps
(Ep. 37-38, 160, 168) (Guest)
178
(Ep. 37-38, 160, 168)
Guest
7.9
2003 Vitamin
Korean TV Show, 2003, 664 eps
(Ep. 507, 568) (Guest)
664
(Ep. 507, 568)
Guest
7.9
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  • First Name: Young Ran
  • Family Name: Jang
  • Native name: 장영란
  • Also Known as: Jang Yeong Ran, Jang Yeongran, Jang Youngran
  • Nationality: South Korean
  • Gender: Female
  • Born: September 19, 1978
  • Age: 47

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