Jun Ji-hyun (born Wang Ji-hyun on 30 October 1981), also known by her glish name Gianna Jun, is a South Korean actress and model. She has received multiple awards, including two Grand Bell Awards for Best Actress and a Daesang (Grand Prize) for Television at the Baeksang Art Awards.
Jun rose to fame for her role as The Girl in the romantic comedy film My Sassy Girl (2001), which became a tremdous ssation 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 television series My Love from the Star (2013–2014), The Legd of the Blue Sea (2016–2017) and Jirisan (2021), as well as the Netflix series Kingdom (2020–prest).
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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. Jun Ji-hyun's success in film and television has established her as a top Hallyu star.
Her mother and her mother's frids all couraged her to be a model or actress due to her height and slim figure. Her childhood dream was to become a flight attdant, but she changed her mind after a flight. In 1997, at the age of 16, she followed her high school female sior and began her career as a model for Ecole Magazine.
Jun attded college at Dongguk University and graduated in 2004 with a bachelor's degree in Theater and Film. She later rolled in Dongguk University's graduate school of Digital Media and Contts in 2011 and obtained a master's degree.
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Jun first became well known as a commercial model and as a TV actress. Although she made her film debut in the little-watched White Valtine in 1999, it was not until later in the year wh she was featured in a commercial for Samsung My Jet Printer that she became a popular ssation. The dancing and attitude expressed in the ad made her into an icon for Koreans in their late tes and early twties.
The following year, Jun made her first well-publicized film appearance in late 2000 with Il Mare, a handsomely shot melodrama set on Ganghwa Island.
The film did respectably well at the box office (despite oping on the same day as blockbuster Joint Security Area) and solidified her status as a star.
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Jun's breakout film was comedy My Sassy Girl, a tale of a gullible college studt and his slightly unhinged girlfrid. Jun's sassy, loud, and domineering character while also embodying traits of a pure-hearted girl ran contrary to gder norms in Asia.
The film became the highest grossing Korean comedy of all time in Korea and also spt two weeks at No. 1 in Hong Kong, launching Jun into pan-Asia stardom as one of the biggest Hallyu stars in the Chinese-language market.
The huge success of My Sassy Girl also solidified Jun's domestic popularity, and she was giv the title of the Nation's First Love.
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In 2003, Jun starred in the psychological thriller film The Uninvited, which was rather well received by critics but failed to catch on with viewers.
Throughout this time she was a constant presce in TV ads and on billboards in Korea and also in other Asian countries.
Jun's next project Daisy teamed her with Jung Woo-sung (who frequtly appeared together with her in Giordano and 2% Lotte Chilsung Water advertisemts), and drew atttion for its 100% location shooting in the Netherlands, and for using the Hong Kong director Andrew Lau (Infernal Affairs).
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In late 2006, it was announced that Jun would be making her long-predicted jump to Hollywood as the lead role in Blood: The Last Vampire.
Jun th launched her own luxury jeans brand in 2008, named Gianna by True Religion, her first celebrity line. She was reportedly involved in every stage of their production, from design to deciding on fit and wash and their decoration with accessories.
For the film A Man Who Was Superman, Jun cut off her signature long silky hair to play a cynical documtary producer who meets an odd, Hawaiian-shirt-clad modern-day hero who battles urban apathy and preaches the virtues of lding a hand. Of initially feeling pressured at the opportunity to work with acclaimed actor Hwang Jung-min, she said, Although luck was probably involved, I think it's destiny for an actor to 'meet' new work. On the first day I met him, I realized that I have much to learn from him, not only from his acting, but also as an individual.
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In 2010, she acted opposite Chinese actress Li Bingbing in the glish-language film Snow Flower and the Secret Fan, based on Lisa See's bestselling novel of the same name, which was directed by Wayne Wang (The Joy Luck Club). The film, set in remote 19th-ctury China, features the lifelong fridship betwe two wom, Lily and Snow Flower, and their imprisonmt imposed by the strict cultural codes of conduct for wom at that time.
She was photographed by Annie Leibovitz for the July issue of the American edition of Vogue, the first Korean actress to be included in the iconic fashion magazine.
As part of the star-studded cast of The Thieves, Jun was a sce stealer in Choi Dong-hoon's 2012 heist film about thieves from Korea and China who team up together to steal a diamond worth US$30 million, which is locked in a special room at a casino in Macau.
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She next played a translator married to a North Korean intelligce agt in the 2013 spy thriller The Berlin File, and director Ryoo Seung-wan praised Jun's action sces and her North Korean dialect.
Jun's success on the big scre reaffirmed her status as one of the top actresses in Korea, as well as being one of the biggest box office draw in chungmuro.
14 years after Happy Together in 1999, Jun made her highly anticipated return to television in fantasy romance My Love from the Star,
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Jun plays a prest-day top actress who falls in love with an ali who landed on earth 400 years ago during the Joseon Dynasty, played by Kim. The series was a ratings success, sparking trds in fashion, make-up and restaurants.
Jun won the Daesang (or Grand Prize), the highest award for television, at the 2014 Baeksang Arts Awards and the 2014 SBS Drama Awards.
The drama reestablished Jun as a leader of the Hallyu, and she was giv the Presidt's Award at the Korean Popular Culture and Arts Awards.
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In 2015, she reunited with director Choi Dong-hoon for Assassination, an espionage action film set during the 1930s colonial era in which she played a sniper who assembles a squad of indepdce fighters to kill a Japanese army commander and a pro-Japanese Korean business tycoon.
The film was another box-office success for Choi and Jun; Assassination was the highest-grossing Korean film of the year as well as the sevth all-time highest-grossing film in Korean cinema history.
The same year, Jun was ranked 8th on Forbes Korea Power Celebrity. It was her second consecutive year in the top 10, having be ranked 4th in 2015.
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In November 2016, Jun made her small-scre comeback in the SBS fantasy romance drama The Legd of the Blue Sea with Lee Min-ho, reuniting with My Love from the Star scriptwriter Park Ji-eun.
She was later confirmed to reprise her role and lead the series' sidequel Kingdom: Ashin of the North, alongside her Assassination co-star Park Byung-eun.
In April 2020, Jun was confirmed to lead tvN mystery thriller drama Jirisan, writt by Kingdom screwriter Kim Eun-hee, opposite Ju Ji-hoon.
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Jun married Choi Joon-hyuk on April 13, 2012, at Shilla Hotel in Jangchung-dong, ctral Seoul, with more than 600 guests, including celebrities, close frids and family attding the wedding.
Jun along with six other Korean stars (Jung Woo-sung, Kim Sun-a, Jo In-sung, Ji Jin-hee, Cha Tae-hyun and Yang Jin-woo) sued the monthly movie magazine Scre in 2006 for commercially using their pictures without permission.
The Seoul Ctral District Court ruled in 2007 that the publisher must pay from ₩5 million to ₩15 million to each star for infringing on their publicity rights.
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In 2009, police discovered that Jun's cell phone had be illegally cloned. Seoul Metropolitan Police arrested a private detective, idtified as Kim, who testified that it was ordered by SidusHQ (Jun's th agcy of 13 years), for which he was paid ₩6.4 million in cash by the brother of the agcy's founder and th CEO Jung Hoon-tak. Police said Jun's managemt company used the cloned phone to keep tabs on her in an attempt to exert control over all aspects of her life. SidusHQ died the allegations.
Because of the scandal, many expected her to leave once her contract expired, but she surprisingly extded her contract with SidusHQ for one more year. Th in 2011 she set up her own managemt agcy, J&Co. tertainmt,
In 2011, SidusHQ CEO Jung Hoon-tak was accused of illegally using Jun's bank account to pocket profits from a merger and acquisition. Jung allegedly made ₩200 million after purchasing a stake in the junior KOSDAQ-listed Stom E&F in 2009 with an account under Jun's name and announcing through a public filing several
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