Grace Jung

Grace Jung (정현주, born February 20, 1987) is a Korean American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and filmmaker.

[1][2] She is the author of the non-fiction book K-Drama School: A Pop Culture Inquiry into Why We Love Korean Television published by Running Press and Hachette Book Group.

[3] She is also the author of the novel Deli Ideology, about a college graduate working in a delicatessen during the recession.

[7][8] Jung was born in Busan, South Korea, and immigrated to Brooklyn, New York in 1992.

She has a PhD in Cinema and Media Studies from UCLA.