Kim Ji-hun

Kim Ji-hun represents a kind of actor I find easy to root for: the steady professional who built a career on consistent work rather than tabloid noise. A Seoul native and Ajou University graduate, he made his name in television romantic comedies like Wish Upon a Star and Love Marriage, while also crossing into film and stage. That versatility across formats signals genuine commitment to the craft. He has kept a long-running social media presence under the same handle, suggesting an actor who values a direct, durable relationship with his audience. There is something reassuring about a performer who simply keeps showing up and delivering.

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Name (English)

Kim Ji-hun

Name (Japanese)

キム・ジフン

Reading

きむ・じふん

Born

May 9, 1981 (age 45)

Origin

Seoul, South Korea

Occupation

actor / film actor / television actor / stage actor

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Taurus / Rooster

High school

Konkuk University High School

University

Ajou University

• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/jiraishin99/
• Xhttps://x.com/jiraishin99
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim%20Ji-hoon%20(actor%2C%20born%201981)
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%AD%E3%83%A0%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B8%E3%83%95%E3%83%B3%20(1981%E5%B9%B4%E7%94%9F%E3%81%AE%E4%BF%B3%E5%84%AA)
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q485303

Tags

• actor
• film actor
• television actor

Last updated

September 23, 2026

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