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
January 27th, 2007 at 5:01 pm
u r as a mango fruit
u look much prettier in ur simple looks
February 4th, 2007 at 9:48 am
i like her most
February 5th, 2007 at 4:07 pm
She’s really Yummy!….
February 5th, 2007 at 4:10 pm
Wish she could know that there are people falling in love with her every moment of time…. like everyone in here
February 8th, 2007 at 11:16 am
here i am searching 4 u again as i saw ur pretty face just like i feel heaven. marry me
February 13th, 2007 at 12:26 pm
you are beautiful girl
February 15th, 2007 at 1:44 pm
I’ve seen her movie,”daisy” and i think it’s great. I really admire her style of acting.
February 17th, 2007 at 6:39 am
she’s the most striking girl i’ve ever seen. i sure would like to sit down and have a chat with her. :-)
February 28th, 2007 at 12:54 am
me too fanclub thailand ^^”
March 5th, 2007 at 2:24 pm
hi hw r u???
March 5th, 2007 at 6:15 pm
Hi john… haven’t seen you for a while. I am good, Jun Ji-hyun should be doing good as well.
March 13th, 2007 at 6:59 pm
She is so beautiful. I head she will be playing Saya in the live action version of the anime Blood: The Last Vampire.
March 13th, 2007 at 7:52 pm
Dan… I heard of that news too, not sure if it has been confirmed though.
March 14th, 2007 at 2:19 am
Hi! jun ji hyun,i’ve seen your movie “my sassy girl” its a great movie but you’re greater than the movie,only because of you i’ve seen the movie 25 times.please jun ji don’t expose too much,you know you look far better in simple dress(covered dress),hope you get my point.Keep up the good work, LOVE YOU…. Your no.1 FAN in the WHOLE WORLD….Kobein Michi,from Arunachal Pradesh,INDIA.
March 26th, 2007 at 10:26 am
shes beutiful and shea a really great actress in korea with her famous movie my sassy girl. I think she deserves to have an award.
March 30th, 2007 at 3:08 am
She looks really hot in those pictures.!
March 31st, 2007 at 2:52 pm
She’s just a beautiful girl imo. Yummm.
March 31st, 2007 at 4:21 pm
Jun Ji-hyun is beautiful indeed. Too bad she didn’t show much of her talent after the success of movie “My Sassy Girl.” Her popularity is dropping in recent months because some of her fans started to get bored without seeing some better performance of her… having a pretty face and nice body figure is not enough.
April 2nd, 2007 at 8:04 pm
i luv yaaaaaahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh
April 4th, 2007 at 5:27 pm
HI JUN JI-HYUN I MISS U. HOW R U? R U BC?PLS TXT ME DS MY NO.09102549116….IM WATING 4YOU…..MWAAAAAAAAA…………………….