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Jun Ji-hyun
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Seoul, South Korea
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Choi Joon-hyuk (married in 2012)
Jun Ji-hyun (Template:Ko-hhrm; born Wang Ji-hyun, 30 October 1981), also known as Gianna Jun, is a South Korean actress. She is best known for her role as "The Girl" in the romantic comedy My Sassy Girl (2001), one of the highest-grossing Korean comedies of all time. Other notable films include Il Mare (2000), Windstruck (2004), The Thieves (2012), The Berlin File (2013), and Assassination (2015), as well as the television series My Love from the Star (2013-2014).
Early life[]
Jun Ji-hyun was born in Seoul, South Korea. Her mother and her mother's friends all encouraged her to be a model or actress due to her tall and slim body shape. Her childhood dream was to become a flight attendant, but later gave up after a plane flight experience. At the age of 16, her high form friend who was a model discovered her and introduced her to a photographer.[1] Using the stage name Jun
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Jun Ji-hyun
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1981 - Today
Jun Ji-hyun
Wang Ji-hyun (Korean: 왕지현; born 30 October 1981), known professionally as Jun Ji-hyun (전지현), is a South Korean actress and model. She rose to fame with her role in the romantic comedy film My Sassy Girl (2001), which became a tremendous sensation across Asia and sparked an international breakthrough for Korean cinema. Other notable films include Il Mare (2000), Windstruck (2004), The Thieves (2012), The Berlin File (2013) and Assassination (2015). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jun Ji-hyun has received more than 8,700,165 page views. Her biography is available in 41 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Jun Ji-hyun is the 3,513th most popular actor (down from 3,192nd in 2019), the 195th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 171st in 2019) and the 39th most popular South Korean Actor.
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Jun Ji-hyun
South Korean actress (born 1981)
In this Korean name, the family name is Wang. In the stage name or pen-name, the surname is Jun.
Wang Ji-hyun (Korean: 왕지현; born 30 October 1981), known professionally as Jun Ji-hyun (전지현), is a South Korean actress and model. She rose to fame with her role in the romantic comedy film My Sassy Girl (2001), which became a tremendous sensation across Asia and sparked an international breakthrough for Korean cinema.[3] Other notable films include Il Mare (2000), Windstruck (2004), The Thieves (2012), The Berlin File (2013) and Assassination (2015). She also starred in the popular television series My Love from the Star (2013–2014) and The Legend of the Blue Sea (2016–2017), as well as the Netflix series Kingdom (2021).
Jun has received multiple awards, including two Best Actress trophies at the Grand Bell Awards and a Grand Prize for Television at the Baeksang Arts Awards. Her success in film and television has established her as a top Hallyu star. She is referred to as one of "The Troika
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