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My Take
Son Ho-jun is one of those actors who quietly earns your trust before you even realize it's happening. He broke through in a big way with the 2014 romantic comedy "You're All Surrounded," but it was his friendship-drama "Reply 1994" that really put him on the map — his chemistry with the cast felt totally lived-in and real. What I appreciate about him is that he doesn't coast on charm alone; he brings genuine emotional weight to whatever he's in, whether it's a breezy rom-com or something heavier. He studied at Songwon University and clearly put in the craft work, because there's nothing sloppy about his performances. A solid, dependable presence in Korean drama — the kind of actor you're always happy to see show up in a cast announcement.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Son Ho-jun
- Name (Japanese)
- ソン・ホジュン
- Reading
- そん・ほじゅん
- Born
- June 27, 1984 (age 42)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Cancer / Rat
- Origin
- Gwangju, South Korea
- Occupation
- singer / actor / television actor / film actor / stage actor
2. Background
- High school
- Kumho High School
- University
- Songwon University
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Son Ho-jun born?
Born June 27, 1984 (age 42).
Where is Son Ho-jun from?
Son Ho-jun is from Gwangju, South Korea.
What does Son Ho-jun do?
Son Ho-jun works as singer, actor, television actor, film actor, stage actor.
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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 or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.