Song Ji Hyo

Profile

 * Name: 송지효 / Song Ji Hyo
 * Real name: 천성임 / Chun Sung Im (Cheon Seong Im)
 * Profession: Actress and model
 * Birthdate: 1981-Aug-15
 * Birthplace: Pohang, North Gyeongsang, South Korea
 * Height: 168cm
 * Weight: 48kg
 * Star sign: Leo
 * Blood type: A
 * Family: Younger sister and younger brother, actor Chun Sung Moon (천성문)
 * Talent agency: My Company

About
Actress Song Ji Hyo was born as Cheon Seong Im on August 15, 1981, in Pohang, North Gyeongsang. Her mother was a South Korean national swimmer representative. She has a younger sister and a younger brother, Cheon Seong Moon. As for her studies, she first attended the Daerim Elementary school, then Hwagye Middle School, and later went to Ilsan Convention High school. Song finished her graduate degree in tax accounting from Kyungmoon University. She has revealed that she used to receive many business cards from scout recruiters in her youth, but, since she hadn't thought about becoming an actress, she would receive the cards and throw them away. However, she would eventually dream of becoming an actress after watching Park Shin Yang in the 1998 South Korean film, Promise. The now famous actress would eventually be cast while working on a part-time job in a café during her university days.

TV Shows

 * Lovely Horribly (KBS2, 2018)
 * Drama Stage Chief B and the Love Letter (tvN, 2017)
 * 29 gram (29그램) (DIA TV, 2017)
 * Entourage (tvN, 2016) cameo
 * My Wife's Having an Affair This Week (JTBC, 2016)
 * Ex-Girlfriend Club (tvN, 2015)
 * A Girl Who Sees Smells (SBS, 2015) cameo
 * Emergency Couple (tvN, 2014)
 * Heaven's Will: The Fugitive of Joseon (KBS2, 2013)
 * Gye Baek (MBC, 2011)
 * Crime Squad (KBS2, 2011)
 * Jumong (MBC, 2006)
 * Goong (MBC, 2006)
 * Age of Innocence (SBS, 2003) cameo

Movies

 * Unstoppable (2018.11)
 * What a Man Wants (2017)
 * Super Express (2016)
 * 708090 (2015)
 * The New World (2013)
 * Marine Police Marco (2013) voice
 * Code Name: Jackal (2012)
 * Late Blossom (2011)
 * A Frozen Flower (2008)
 * Sex Is Zero 2 (2007)
 * Some (2004)
 * Whispering Corridors 3: Wishing Stairs (2003)

Recognitions

 * 2017 Mapo Tac Office: Model Taxpayer Award
 * 2016 Sina Weibo Night Awards: Best Transboundary Female Artist
 * 2015 SBS Entertainment Awards: Female High Excellence Award (Running Man)
 * 2013 SBS Entertainment Awards: Female High Excellence Award (Running Man)
 * 2013 SBS Entertainment Awards: Viewer’s Most Popular Award (Running Man)
 * 2011 MBC Drama Awards: PD Award (Gye Baek)
 * 2011 SBS Entertainment Awards: Female Excellence Award (Running Man)
 * 2010 SBS Entertainment Awards: Special Award in Variety (Running Man)

Trivia

 * Education: Ilsan International Convention High School, Kyungmoon University (Tax Accounting)
 * Religion: Buddhism