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Mirtha Jung (born December 3, 1952) is a poet, entrepreneur and writer who rose to fame after the release of the film Blow in 2001.
The film is about her ex-husband, George Jung, a drug smuggler.
In the film, Mirtha Jung is played by Penelope Cruz, while Johnny Depp plays George Jung.
American businesswoman
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First and last name: | Mirtha Jung |
Born: | December 3, 1952 (age 71) |
Place of birth: | Cuba, USA |
Children: | Kristina Sunshine Jung |
Nationality: | American |
Parents: | Do not have |
Height: | Do not have |
Siblings: | Do not have |
Boyfriend • Husband: | George Jung (married 1977–1984) |
Job: | Businesswoman • Poet |
Net asset value: | $150,000 |
Early life
Mirtha Jung grew up in a relatively poor and dangerous part of Cuba, which is why she got involved in the drug business as a teenager.
She was raised by her parents and attended high school in Cuba, and after enrolling worked as a waitress before meeting George Jung.
Mirtha Jung was born on December 3, 1952.
Mirtha Jung’s love life and marriage to George Jung.
Mirtha Jung met George Jung in Colombia through one of his Colombian cocaine trafficking friends as a young woman.
She was 24 years old at the time and 10 years younger than George Jung.
They dated for a few years before getting married in 1977.
They were blessed with a beautiful daughter on August 1, 1978.
She loved George very much, but a few years after their marriage, their relationship went sour.
A life of drug addiction ruined their marriage, leading to divorce in 1984.
Career
Mirtha Jung was known as a drug smuggler, a job she was introduced to by her husband.
The two were drug smugglers for a long time before they split up. Many believe she played a key role in her husband’s drug trafficking activities in the late 70s and 80s.
It is said that Mirtha Jung participated and helped George Jung smuggle drugs from Colombia into the United States.
A few years into her business, she was arrested and imprisoned for several years. After her release from prison, she changed her lifestyle, had a stable career investing in poetry/writing, and became an entrepreneur.
Personal life
Mirtha Jung and George Jung had a daughter, Kristina Sunshine Jung.
Kristina Sunshine Jung is a businesswoman and actress.
She was raised by her grandfather after her parents were arrested for drug trafficking.
Kristina Sunshine Jung is now married to Roman Reigns.
Life after divorce
Mirtha Jung gradually changed her lifestyle, gave up drug addiction and overcame all the problems that arose during her recovery.
She is not actively involved in any criminal activities but also chooses not to reveal what she is doing now.
Instead, she is doing everything in her power to retain the love and trust of her beautiful daughter Kristina Sunshine Jung.
George Jung, George Jung’s ex-husband
George Jacob Jung, also known as Boston George or El Americano, was born in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, on August 6, 1942.
His zodiac sign is Leo, and he holds American nationality. He is a former drug lord and smuggler, and was a member of the Medellin Cartel, which smuggled cocaine into the United States.
Net asset value
Despite losing almost everything after her divorce, Mirtha Jung remained a wealthy woman.
According to various sources, her net worth is estimated to be $150,000.