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Jung Da-yeon
정다연
Born (1966-11-27) November 27, 1966 (age 58)
Incheon, South Korea
NationalitySouth Korean
Occupation(s)fitness personality, diet writer, YouTuber
Years active2003–present
Known forBodybuilding
Height1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
SpouseYang Seung-beom
Children2
YouTube information
Channel
Years active2013–present
GenreFitness
Subscribers329 million[1]
100,000 subscribers2020
Korean name
Hangul
정다연
Hanja
Revised RomanizationJeong Da-yeon
McCune–ReischauerChŏng Ta-yŏn
Websitejungdayeon.com

Jung Da-yeon is a South Korean health influencer widely known as a Korean popular culture figure under the moniker "Auntie with a striking body" (Korean몸짱 아줌마; RRmomjjang ajumma).

Jung's popularity has since spread to other Asian regions. She has become a fitness phenomenon in Japan, following her appearance on NHK by the year 2004 and her books on diet have become bestsellers; her second book "Momjjang Diet Premium" sold 200,000 copies in just two weeks after publication in Japan.[2] The success of her books was followed by Mom-chan Diet Wii Figureobics by Jung Da-Yeon, a fitness game released by Wii in December 2010.[3]

Jung also starred in a series of television commercials for Hong Kong-based retail chain Mannings, in which she trains with an overweight cat mascot. [4]

References

  1. ^ "About JUNGDAYEON". YouTube.
  2. ^ How this 46-year-old Korean mum lost 20kg in 3 months
  3. ^ 정다연 '몸짱 다이어트', 日베스트셀러 1~3위
  4. ^ "【跳鄭多燕 有助通便?】萬寧貓x鄭多燕足本版出街". 蘋果日報. January 10, 2014. Retrieved January 20, 2015.