Actor Jun Ji-hyun has received a special award at the New York Asian Film Festival.
Jun is the first Korean actress to receive this honor.
Jun recently received the Asian 'Special Star Award' at the New York Asian Film Festival.
The award is presented to actors who have contributed to the development of Asian cinema.
She is the first Korean actress to be honored with this award.
The New York Asian Film Festival is an event that introduces diverse genre films from various Asian countries. The film 'Colony,' starring Jun, was selected as the opening film and screened at the festival.
Jun, who attended the festival with director Yeon Sang-ho, stated that film is a special endeavor that connects people beyond culture and language, and added that she was happy to present the film to the New York audience.
(Source: Showbox, New York Asian Film Festival)
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