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My Take
Seo Ji-hye is one of those actresses who can steal an entire drama out from under the leads without the audience even noticing it's happening. Her turn in Crash Landing on You as the sharp-tongued rival who slowly reveals layers of genuine feeling was a masterclass in doing a lot with what could have been a thankless role. She started out in horror with Voice back in 2005, and honestly that early genre work probably explains why she can hold tension so well — there's always something simmering underneath the surface with her. Whether it's the emotional weight of 49 Days or the political bite of Punch, she picks projects with real substance and then proceeds to be the best thing in them.
Overview
Seo Ji-hye (Korean: 서지혜; born August 24, 1984) is a South Korean actress. After first attracting attention in the horror film Voice (2005), Seo has since starred in numerous television dramas, notably 49 Days (2011), Punch (2014), Don't Dare to Dream (2016), Crash Landing on You (2019), and Red Balloon (2022–2023).
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Seo Ji-hye
- Name (Japanese)
- ソ・ジヘ
- Reading
- そ・じへ
- Born
- August 24, 1984 (age 41)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Virgo / Rat
- Origin
- South Korea, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / film actor / television actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Sungkyunkwan University
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.