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Juju Chang Biography

Birth Name:Hyunju Chang

Birth Place:Seoul, South Korea

Profession Actress, Writer

Fast Facts

  • She is a founding member of the Korean American Community Foundation, and has worked actively as a member of the Council on Foreign Relations
  • Received her first award, an Alfred I․ duPont Award, in 1995 for a health series produced alongside Peter Jennings
  • She has won two Gracie Awards
  • Graduated from Stanford University with a Bachelor of Arts in political science and communication
  • Married Neal Shapiro in 1995, converting to Judaism at the same time
  • Competed as a nationally ranked swimmer during her childhood
  • Her career began as a desk assistant for ABC in 1984
  • She made her first on-screen appearance in 1999 on "World News Now․"

Awards

  • 2013Emmy-Outstanding Coverage of a Breaking News Story in a Regularly Scheduled Newscast: nominated
  • 2013Emmy-Outstanding News Discussion & Analysis: nominated
  • 2017Emmy-Outstanding Continuing Coverage of a News Story in a Newscast: nominated
  • 2018Genesis Award-Outstanding TV Newsmagazine: winner
  • 2018Emmy-Outstanding Feature Story in a Newscast: nominated
  • 2018Emmy-Outstanding Feature Story in a Newscast: nominated
  • 2019Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Morning Program: nominated
  • 2019Emmy-Outstanding Coverage of a Breaking News Story in a Newscast: nominated