Jun Ji-hyun Profile
Name: Jun Ji-hyun (Gianna Jun, Jeon Ji-hyun, Jung Ji-hyeon)
Korean name: 전지현
Chinese name: 全智贤 (全知贤)
Birthname: Wang Ji-hyeon 왕지현 (Wang Ji-hyun, 王智贤)
Birthdate: October 30, 1981
Birth place: Seoul, South Korea
Height: 172 cm
Blood Type: B
Religion: Christianity
Family: Parents and a elder brother
Education: Dongguk University (Department of Theater and Film)
Profession: Actress and model
Hobbies: Movies and music
Favorite Actress: Angelina Jolie
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Jun Ji Hyun Biography
Jun Ji-hyun started her career modeling for “Echo” magazine in 1997 and then featuring in some commercial advertisement.
Jun Ji-hyun was noticed overseas when she featured in famous Hong Kong singer Leon Lai’s music video in 1998.
Jun Ji-hyun made her first Korean TV series debut in 1997 in “The Season of Puberty.” In 1999 she starred in the acclaimed TV drama “Happy Together” and made her big screen debut in “White Valentine.”
Jun Ji-hyun first major success in acting was in 2000 box office hit “Il Mare.” The story of Il Mare was being adapted into a Hollywood movie, “Lake House” in 2006 starring Keanu Reeves and Sandra Bullock.
It was in 2001 that Ji-hyun got the breakthrough and become an Asian superstar with movie “My Sassy Girl” with actor Cha Tae-hyun. Ji-hyun’s role as a naughty, annoying, raging yet adorable and lovable lady is one of the most classical character in Korean movies.
My Sassy Girl was a superhit across Asia, Ji-hyun became an Asian household name, and one of the first few Korean artist to become international superstar.
Jun Ji-hyun however couldn’t make another box office hit like My Sassy Girl, her 2004 movie “Windstruck” was just moderately successful while 2006 “Daisy” was merely disappointment.
Jun Ji-hyun remains as one of the most talk about actress from Korea, and is still one of the most popular model for commercial ads.
Jun Ji-hyun latest project is Hollywood movie, “Blood: The Last Vampire.” She also adapted her English name as Gianna Jun to venture into Hollywood.
Why I like Jun Ji-hyun
Jun Ji-hyun has the cute and pretty angellic face, and with a sexy body figure. Jun Ji-hyun can act as an innocent babe, a cool beauty, a funky girl or a slutty hot chick.
Jun Ji-hyun is a pretty good actress as well.
Jun Ji-hyun Pictures, Photos and Videos
May 19th, 2007 at 10:08 pm
how about you? do you have one???
May 19th, 2007 at 11:01 pm
Nope, I don’t use friendster.
May 23rd, 2007 at 4:38 pm
then what do you use???
May 23rd, 2007 at 5:37 pm
I only use IM, and I am not sharing it here at the moment.
May 23rd, 2007 at 8:11 pm
hey yummy is jeon still a virgin? becoz of her angelic face i cant tell!!
does she have a bf? how many boyfriend did she have?
May 23rd, 2007 at 9:08 pm
ranz… how old are you? Do you know that it’s very impolite to ask this question to anyone?
May 24th, 2007 at 4:36 pm
oh im sorry yummy!! by the way im only 16!!
May 24th, 2007 at 4:39 pm
hey yummy when will jeon visit our country(philippines)?
hoy ranz gago ka!! hey ranz heres a dollar to somewhere else to talk!!
by the way where will i buy jeon’s stuff?
please tell jeon to visit philippines!!
May 24th, 2007 at 4:41 pm
hey im sorry!! hey yummy is there a site where i can find all the news about jeon?
May 24th, 2007 at 4:48 pm
It’s ok ranz… just don’t ask this kind of question in future.
Not sure when she will be visiting Philippines, I don’t have her contact and the influence to make her do so… and I am not sure if they is any good English website that shares her news.
May 25th, 2007 at 11:43 am
ok salamat(thank you)!!
hey yummy are you the admin of this site?
is true that jeon is making the blood:the last vampire?
does she know how to speak english fluently?
May 25th, 2007 at 12:04 pm
hey yummy who is the bf of jeon?
May 25th, 2007 at 12:37 pm
ranz… yes I manage this site. As far as I know the movie is already in filming; not sure how well she can speak in English now. I remember an interview more than a year ago where she could understand the questions but couldn’t really reply in English.
Don’t think she has a bf now.
May 26th, 2007 at 5:50 pm
hey yummy are you a boy or a girl? are you in s.korea?
May 26th, 2007 at 9:22 pm
ranz… I am 28, so a man is more proper.
May 29th, 2007 at 1:45 am
lol…
May 29th, 2007 at 6:14 pm
oy mark miss ka na ni albano!!
June 4th, 2007 at 3:42 pm
hey yummy are you married??? hehe
June 4th, 2007 at 3:43 pm
ranz how old are you???
June 6th, 2007 at 1:23 pm
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