Jun Ji-hyun is a South Korean actress, best known for her leading role in the acclaimed South Korean romantic comedy film, ‘My Sassy Girl.’ Following the immense success of many of her films and television series,’ she has earned the tag of one of the most popular South Korean actors.
Born and raised in Seoul, South Korea, Jun Ji-hyun began modelling in 1997 with Ecole Magazine and the next year, she made her acting debut with ‘Fascinate My Heart.’ In 1999, she made her film debut with ‘White Valentine’ and had her first major breakthrough with her 2001 film, ‘My Sassy Girl.’ The film established her as a global star and she subsequently appeared in films such as ‘Windstruck,’ ‘Daisy,’ ‘A Man who was Superman,’ and ‘The Thieves.’
Apart from her successful film career, she also appeared in successful series’ such as ‘My Love from the Star’ and ‘Legend of the Blue Sea’.