Jenna Lin: A Star from Stage to Screen
In the entertainment sky of South Korea, there is a star that shines with a unique light, and she is Lim Jenna. On September 14, 1991, Lin Zhenna was born in Cheongju City, Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea, and since then she has started her extraordinary acting journey.
In November 2009, Jenna Lin went through about a year of arduous trainee training, which was like the process of polishing a gemstone, full of sweat and perseverance. Eventually, she became a member of the third phase of Pledis' girl group, After school. On November 25, with the release of the group's single album "Because of You", Jenna Lin officially stepped on the stage of her dream and started her acting career.
In June 2010, Jenna Lin ushered in a new opportunity. She formed the team Orange Caramel with Raina and Lizzy and released her debut mini-album, Magical Girl. Since then, she has begun to show her diverse charm in two combinations of different styles, like a smart butterfly, blooming beautifully in different flowers.
In After school, Jenna Lin shows a mature and elegant side. Every time she performs on stage, her dancing posture is full of power, and her eyes reveal firmness and confidence. In Orange Caramel, she is transformed into a cute and playful elf, conquering the hearts of the audience with her sweet smile and lively movements.
On June 13, 2012, Jenna Lin released her fourth Japanese single "Lady Luck/Dilly Dally" with the group, which was released in three versions, showing the group's diverse style and ability to control different musical elements.
In December 2013, in the "100 Most Beautiful Faces" poll launched by the movie website TC Candler, Jenna Lin stood out and won the second place. This achievement is not only a recognition of her appearance, but also an affirmation of her personal charm and influence.
2014 was an important turning point for Jenna Lin. In April, she bravely stepped into the film and television industry, especially starring in the movie "Fashion King", taking a new step in the field of acting. In August, she participated in a Chinese variety show for the first time, and through Dragon TV's reality show "The Goddess's New Clothes", more Chinese audiences knew and fell in love with her, and her popularity in China increased rapidly.
On July 8, 2016, Lin Zhenna's first Korean local drama "The Good Wife" was launched. In the play, she played the role of Jin Dan and left a deep impression on the audience. With her outstanding performance, she won the 2016 Asian Artist Award for Newcomer in the TV Drama Division, which is undoubtedly a high recognition and encouragement for her acting skills.
On July 17, 2019, the suspense drama "Blade of Justice" starring Jenna Lin was broadcast. In the play, she portrayed the role well with her superb acting skills, and successfully won the 2019KBS TV Drama Awards Excellence Award in the Miniseries Category.
On July 1, 2020, the comedy "Teacher Table" starring Lin Zhenna and Park Sung-hyun was launched. Her brilliant performance in the drama once again won the love of the audience, and for this work, she won the 2020KBS Acting Award for Excellence in Miniseries.
On August 18, 2023, the new Netflix crime thriller series "Kamen Girl" starring Jenna Lin aired, once again showing her excellent acting ability in different genres.
In April 2024, Jenna Lin became the exclusive model of the year for water sports brand Barrel, and in the shoot of the new poster, she showed a healthy and energetic image.
Along the way, Jenna Lin has used her efforts and talents to leave a solid footprint on the road of music and acting. She constantly challenges herself and pushes boundaries, from the radiant performance on stage to the wonderful performance on the screen, every step is full of perseverance and courage. Her story continues to be written, and she will shine more brightly in the future.