Juju Chang
Birth Name:
Hyunju Chang
Birth Place:
Seoul, South Korea
Profession
Actress, Writer
Fast Facts
- 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
- She is a founding member of the Korean American Community Foundation, and has worked actively as a member of the Council on Foreign Relations
- 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