Jennie (Blackpink) enters the top 100 most influential people in the world in 2026

Jennie Christmas never attended the Oscars. She lives in rural Vermont, runs a used bookstore called “The Third Candle,” and once said in a rare interview: “I don’t play Christmas movies. I play people who forget what warmth feels like—until they remember it on someone else’s face.”

Though a variety show appearance, her 2018 turn on Running Man is cited as a "star-making" cinematic moment in Korea . Her genuine, tearful reaction to a haunted house became a viral sensation, leading to her being named one of the year's top variety stars .

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