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Kristina Sunshine Jung: 11 facts about George Jung’s Daughter.

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Kristina Sunshine Jung is an American actress and businesswoman. She is well known as the daughter of former drug Lord George Jung. Here are some interesting facts about Kristina Sunshine Jung you should know.

  1. Kristina Sunshine Jung fame.

Kristina Sunshine Jung has gained fame over the years for being the daughter of famous drug lord George Jung. According to statistics, her father was previously in control of 85% of hard drugs that got into America in the 1980s and 1990s. Due to this, he got at loggerheads with the authorities and was put behind bars for 20 years.

  1. George Jung’s Daughter Kristina had a very hard childhood life.

Sadly, Kristina Sunshine Jung did not receive any parental care during most of her childhood years. Both her parents hold a criminal record. Her mom was addicted to hard drugs until Kristina was three years old. She was always on drugs even while still pregnant with Kristina.

On the other side, her father, George Jung, was a drug dealer. Later on, both her parents were put behind bars for drug possession and drug dealing. Her grandparents Frederick and Ermine Jung, stepped in and raised her so well.

However, after the death of Kristina’s grandfather, she moved to her aunt Mary Jung’s home, where she stayed she turned 18 years old. Her mother quit drugs while in prison, though her dad did not stop drug dealing.

Image of Caption: Kristina Sunshine with her mother Mirtha
Caption: Kristina Sunshine with her mother, Mirtha
  1. Careerwise, Kristina Sunshine Jung is an entrepreneur and an actress.

Kristina coowns a clothing brand with her father. The clothing brand is known as ‘BG apparel and Merchandise. The business is doing very well, and according to reliable sources, it has a net worth of $150,000.

The business slogan, created by her father, reads, ‘I can’t sell dope anymore, so I sell dope clothing.’ The business has been significant in helping Kristina’s dad overcome his former drug smuggling.

Doing business together has created a very strong bond between the two. Currently, they are the best of friends and are often seen together in public places and events.

Image of Caption: Kristina Sunshine and Johnny Depp, a clothing line branded "Boston George Apparel and Merchandise"
Caption: Kristina Sunshine and Johnny Depp, a clothing line branded “Boston George Apparel and Merchandise.”
  1. Kristina Sunshine Jung is also an Actress and Author

In 2001, Kristina Sunshine Jung took part in a scene in the film ‘Blow’ based on her father’s life. The film displayed a struggling relationship between her and her father, George Jung. According to the scene, she did not even bother to visit her dad in prison.

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However, after the film’s release, Kristina visited her dad in prison for the first time in 2002. Sadly, the scene was canceled by ‘Warner Bros’ after some time after the Federal government banned it.

The film was nominated for Academy Award in 2001. It featured famous actors like Johnny Jeep, Penelope Cruz, and Cliff Curtis.

Image of Caption: Author, Kristina Sunshine Jung
Caption: Author, Kristina Sunshine Jung

Right now, Kristina is authoring a book based on her mother’s life. The book is set to be published soon. Kristina is a self-proclaimed poet. Nonetheless, none of her poems have been officially published up to date.

  1. George Jung’s Daughter Kristina Sunshine Jung is a married woman and a mum.

Kristina is happily married to Roman Karan. They both have a daughter named Athena Romina Karan. Details about her other children are unknown. So far, there are no rumors about divorce or serious disagreements between the two. However, the couple prefers to keep a low profile about their marriage life. Nobody knows how long they have been married. Kristina lives in California with her family.

  1. Her Father’s jail Sentence was initially 60 years.

In 1994, Kristina’s father was arrested for drug dealing. He was sentenced to 60 years in jail. However, after he made a testimony in court, his sentence was reduced to 20 years. For over seven years, Kristina Sunshine Jung was furious at her dad and did not want anything to do with him.

However, after several apologetic phone calls from her imprisoned dad, the duo reconciled and are currently best of friends. In 2016, George Jung was put behind bars again for a short while for going against his Parole terms.

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  1. Kristina’s Body measurements.

Kristina Sunshine Jung is a very beautiful woman with an incredible sense of style. She is 5 feet, 5 inches tall. Her weight is 60 kgs ( pounds: 132 lbs). Kristina wears shoe size number weight. Her breast-waist-hips are 34-24-25. She has brown eyes and blonde hair.

Image of Caption: Kristina Sunshine Jung height is 5 feet 5 inches
Caption: Kristina Sunshine Jung height is 5 feet 5 inches
  1. Kristina is currently 41 years old.

Kristina Sunshine Jung’s birthdate is August 1, 1978. That makes her 41 years old as of now. She was born in the USA. She has a stepsister known as Clara Pearson. Her other siblings are unknown. Kristina leads a very happy life. She loves traveling, shopping, and singing. Kristina’s education background details are unknown. She is, however, said to have graduated from high school in 1996.

  1. Kristina’s social media life.

George Jung’s daughter Kristina Sunshine Jung is very active on Facebook and Instagram. On Instagram, she has 27.7 k followers while on Facebook, she has 24,601 followers. Her Instagram account is private. She is not active on twitter. As seen from many of Kristina’s social media posts, Kristina is very grateful to her grandparents and auntie for taking care of her after her parents were put behind bars.

  1. Kristina’s Net Worth is currently 300,000 USD.

As of 2019, Kristina’s net worth is $300,000. Her net worth is set to grow with time as her business, which is her main income stream, continues to grow.

Additionally, after Kristina publishes the book, she is currently authoring, she will have an added income source. Allegedly, Kristina makes money from writing poems, although none of her poems have become well known yet.

  1. Kristina’s mother took full Custody of her after Divorce from her father.

As mentioned earlier in this article, Kristina had a very harsh childhood. Due to drug addiction issues, her parent’s marriage ended up in divorce.

Her mother took full custody of Kristina but was not able to raise her well due to drug addiction. Kristina’s mother ended up behind bars after a short while for being in possession of cocaine. She stayed in jail for three years.

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