Wang Ji-hyun (Korean: μμ§ν; born 30 October 1981), known professionally as Jun Ji-hyun (μ μ§ν) and Gianna Jun, is a South Korean actress and model. She rose to fame with her role in the romantic comedy film My Sassy Girl (2001), which was popular in several Asian countries. She has also starred in Il Mare (2000), Windstruck (2004), The Thieves (2012), The Berlin File (2013) and Assassination (2015). Jun also found success in television with dramas My Love from the Star (2013β2014) and The Legend of the Blue Sea (2016β2017). Jun has received multiple accolades, including two Best Actress trophies at the Grand Bell Awards and a Grand Prize 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," along with Kim Tae-hee and Song Hye-kyo, collectively known by the acronym "Tae-Hye-Ji".
Also Known As:
Wang Ji-hyun
Place of Birth:
Seoul, South Korea
Occupations:
Actress, model
Years Active:
1997βpresent
Partner or Spouse:
Choi Joon-hyuk ( m. 2012)
Height:
173.5 cm (5 ft 8 in)
