# Jun Ji Hyun Makes History in NY

URL: https://technosports.co.in/jun-ji-hyun-makes-history-in-ny/  
Published: 2026-07-14  
Updated: 2026-07-14  
Author: Reetam Bodhak

Korean cinema icon Jun Ji Hyun just shattered records! She is the first Korean actress to claim the prestigious Extraordinary Star Asia Award at the 25th NYAFF.

Her powerhouse performance in the hit thriller *Colony* captivated global audiences, cementing her status as a cinematic legend. This historic win signals a new era for Asian storytelling on the world’s biggest stages.