BIO: Song Ji-hyo
Early Life and Background
Song Ji-hyo, born Cheon Seong-im on August 15, 1981, in Pohang, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea, is a South Korean actress and television personality. She graduated from Kyungmoon University with a degree in tax accounting. Prior to her acting career, she was scouted while working part-time at a cafe.
Acting Career
Song Ji-hyo began her acting career in 2001, appearing in the magazine Kiki as a cover model. Her official acting debut was in the 2003 film “Wishing Stairs,” the third installment in the “Whispering Corridors” horror film series. She subsequently took on roles in various television dramas and films, gradually building her acting portfolio.
Notable Works in Film
- Wishing Stairs (2003): Her debut film, a horror movie set in a girls’ high school.
- Some (2004): A crime thriller where she played a reporter.
- Sex Is Zero 2 (2007): A comedy film where she had a supporting role.
- A Frozen Flower (2008): A historical drama where she played the Queen.
- Late Blossom (2011): A romantic drama about elderly couples.
- Code Name: Jackal (2012): An action comedy film.
- What a Man Wants (2018): A romantic comedy film.
- Intruder (2020): A mystery thriller film.
Notable Works in Television
Song Ji-hyo has also starred in several television dramas, gaining recognition for her versatility.
- Age of Innocence (2002): A drama series early in her career.
- Princess Hours (2006): A popular romantic comedy series.
- Jumong (2006-2007): A historical drama where she played Lady Yesoya.
- Detectives in Trouble (2011):