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Jun Ji-hyun

1981 - Today

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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). 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). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jun Ji-hyun is the 3,469th most popular actor (up from 3,511th in 2019), the 216th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 195th in 2019) and the 46th most popular South Korean Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Jun Ji-hyun ranks 3,469 out of 13,578Before her are Liu Yifei, Janet Suzman, Gordon Thomson, Hermione Baddeley, Katherine Kelly Lang, and Gérard Lanvin. After her are Bill Byrge, Semka Sokolović-Bertok, Jon Polito, Gina Rodriguez, Adam Brody, and Nicholas Hoult.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1981, Jun Ji-hyun ranks 78Before her are Gustavo Dudamel, Ryback, Kolo Touré, Amy Lee, Nikki Benz, and Élodie Yung. After her are Kofi Kingston, Andrea Barzagli, Finn Bálor, Fabian Cancellara, Émilie Dequenne, and Engin Akyürek.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Jun Ji-hyun ranks 216 out of 1,128Before her are Oh Se-hoon (1961), Kim Tae-hee (1980), Nam Sung-yong (1912), Gim Hongdo (1745), So Ji-sub (1977), and Kim Boo-kyum (1958). After her are Im Yoon-ah (1990), Jee Yong-ju (1948), Park Seo-joon (1988), Kim Yoon-ok (1947), Myung Rye-hyun (1926), and Jeong In-ji (1396).

Among ACTORS In South Korea

Among actors born in South Korea, Jun Ji-hyun ranks 46Before her are Choi Jin-sil (1968), Kim Young-ae (1951), Ju Ji-hoon (1982), Cha Eun-woo (1997), Kim Tae-hee (1980), and So Ji-sub (1977). After her are Im Yoon-ah (1990), Park Seo-joon (1988), Bae Suzy (1994), Lee Min-jung (1982), Ku Hye-sun (1984), and Park Shin-hye (1990).