Gianna Jun

Actor

Gianna Jun

전지현
1981-10-30 · Seoul, South Korea
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2 dramas
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Gianna Jun, born Wang Ji-hyun on October 30, 1981, is a prominent South Korean actress and model. She initially gained recognition as a cover model for a teen magazine in 1997, which led to her debut in the drama "My Love, My Bride" in 1998. Jun's breakthrough role came in 2001 with the romantic comedy "My Sassy Girl," which became a cultural phenomenon and remains one of the highest-grossing Korean films of all time. Her performance in the film earned her the Best Actress award at the Grand Bell Awards, solidifying her status in the industry. Following her initial success, Jun starred in various films including "Il Mare" (2000), "Windstruck" (2004), and "The Thieves" (2012), which further showcased her versatility as an actress. She successfully transitioned to television with the hit drama "My Love from the Star" (2013-2014), which captivated audiences and contributed to her status as a hallyu star. Jun continued to build her impressive resume with roles in "The Legend of the Blue Sea" (2016-2017) and the critically acclaimed "Assassination" (2015). With numerous accolades to her name, including multiple Best Actress awards, Gianna Jun is celebrated as one of the leading figures of the Korean entertainment industry.

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