Gianna Jun is an actress and model from South Korea and was born on October 30, 1981. Her place of birth is Seoul, South Korea, and she is 44 years old (as of 2026).
Her birth sign is Scorpio.
Her original aspiration was to be a flight attendant, yet an unexpected turn of events at age 16 gave her a different career path. Jun was walking the streets, and a fashion editor scouted her. That same year, she transitioned to modeling for Ecole Magazine under the name Jun Ji Hyun.
Jun Ji Hyun Education
Her elementary schooling was at Unbuk, and her middle schooling was at Unju. She later attended Dongguk University and graduated in the field of Mass Communication and Performance.
Jun Ji Hyun Career
She gained recognition after the success of My Sassy Girl (2001) which was an Asian box-office hit that heralded a new era in the globalization of Korean films.
Some of her other works include The Thieves (2012), The Berlin File (2013), and Assassination (2015). She played the lead in the hit series My Love From The Star (2013–2014), The Legend Of The Blue Sea (2016–2017), and the popular Netflix show Kingdom (2021).
In 2012, she wed Choi Jun-hyuk, who is the grandson of the celebrated hanbok designer Lee Young Hee, and the son of fashion designer Lee Jung Woo. They share two kids. Gianna Jun welcomed her first son on February 10, 2016.
In 2009, she acted alongside Koyuki in the thriller The Last Vampire.
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Jun Ji Hyun Body Measurements
Standing at a height 5ft 8 in / 173cm, she challenges traditional height standards in modeling and acting, proving that charisma and presence transcend physical size and weight, at 52kg or 115 lbs. Overall measurements are 33-2-35 inches. She has Black hair and dark brown eyes. Her other physical measurements included a bra size 33B, a US shoe size 7, and a US clothing size 6. Her face is oval. And oh yeah, she was born with light skin and the zodiac sign Scorpio. Her blood type is B, and her nickname is Wang Ji Hyun.
Fun Facts
As a child, she had always aspired to be a flight attendant, though at the age of 16, she was discovered by a fashion editor.
In 1997, she started her work life as a model of Ecole Magazine under the name Jun Ji Hyun.
On April 13, 2012 Jolie married Korean entrepreneur Choi Joon Hyuk. They got married at The Shilla Hotel in Jangchung-dong, Seoul in South Korea.
The case of Jun Ji Hyun is that she was pregnant when she was filming the movie Assassination.
She was one of the most well-paid South Korean actresses, earning approximately 100 million won (equivalent to approximately 83,500 USD) pay per episode.
On February 10th, 2016, she delivered her first child, who is a male.
It was revealed in June 2017 that Jun Ji Hyun is pregnant with her second child.