Gong Hyo-Jin is a South Korean model and actress who is represented by ‘SOOP’ Management. Gong Hyo-Jin is well-known in South Korea for her memorable performances in a number of films.
Quick Facts
Full Name: | Hyo-Jin Gong |
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Born Date: | 04 Apr, 1980 |
Age: | 44 years |
Horoscope: | Aries |
Lucky Number: | 8 |
Lucky Stone: | Diamond |
Lucky Color: | Red |
Best Match for Marriage: | Leo |
Gender: | Female |
Profession: | actress, model |
Country: | South Korea |
Height: | 5 feet 8 inches (1.73m) |
Marital Status: | single |
Break Up | Ryu Seung-Ryong |
Net Worth | $1 million |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Hair Color | Brown |
Body Size | 34-26-38 |
Birth Place | Sinwol-dong, Gangseo District, Seoul |
Nationality | South Korean |
Education | Sejong University, Seoul |
Siblings | one brother |
Gong Hyo-Jin Biography
Gong Hyo-Jin was born on April 4, 1980, in Sinwol-dong, Gangseo District, Seoul, South Korea. She is 44 years old at the moment, and her sun sign is Aries. She moved to Australia with her mother and brother when she was a junior in high school.
Gong studied at John Paul College in Brisbane before returning to Korea in 1997 due to the IMF crisis, which afflicted most East Asia. She then attended Sejong University in Seoul to complete her education before making her modeling debut.
Gong Hyo-Jin Height And Weight
Gong is a lovely and lovely lady. She stands at 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighs approximately 49 kilograms. She has a slim and toned body. Her body is 34-26-38 inches in length (chest-waist-hip). Additionally, her bra size is 32B, and she wears a size 7 shoe (UK). Additionally, she has a lovely pair of dark brown eyes and brown hair.
Career
Gong began her modeling career in 1998, appearing in various commercials for the telecom industry. When she first began, she was not serious about acting. Additionally, ‘Happy to Death’ was one of the first advertisements in which she appeared. After a year, she starred in ‘Memento Mori,’ a horror film.
Although the film was not a commercial success, most filmmakers later regarded as a classic. Additionally, Gong captured the attention of many with her debut performance. As a result, she received a number of ‘Best Actress’ awards for the film.
And, following the success of ‘Memento Mori,’ she decided to pursue a career in acting. Then, she appeared in the TV sitcom ‘My Funky Family’ in the year 2000. Likewise, in the year 2001, she continued to mesmerize her fans with her acting skills by appearing in television series, such as ‘Wonderful Days’ and ‘Teabag Without Hope.’
Likewise, she continued appearing in minor roles in films like ‘Last Present,’ ‘Volcano High,’ and ‘Guns & Talks.’ Then, she bagged an important role in the 2002 satirical ‘Emergency Act 19.’ Further, she also appeared in ‘A Bizarre Love Triangle.’
Thereafter, in the year 2002, she impressed many movie buffs by delivering a stunning performance in MBC’s ‘Ruler of Your Own World’. And, it received a cult status. Moreover, in the series, she played the role of Song Mi-rae and did complete justice to her role. Then, she appeared in another movie named ‘Conduct Zero’ and was again appreciated by critics as well as a general audience.
Gong appeared in MBC’s ‘Snowman’ in the year 2003, in which she started as a girl who falls in love with her brother-in-law. She also played a high school teacher who meets her high school sweetheart in KBS2’s ‘Sang-doo! Let’s Go to School.’ Moreover, her amazing performance in the series earned her a number of awards.
Gong has also appeared in music videos for Lee Soo-young and Yoon Gun. In 2004, she starred in the television series ‘5 Stars.’ Additionally, she appeared in the film ‘Heaven’s Soldiers’ the following year. And, at this point in her career, she was dissatisfied with the types of roles she received.
In 2006, she starred in the film ‘Family Ties’. Gong received glowing reviews for her performance in the film. The rest of the cast was also lauded for their contributions to the film. Along with her success, she returned to television in 2007 with her follow-up film, ‘Thank You.’
Similarly, in 2007, she starred in a number of films, including ‘My Son,’ ‘Happiness,’ and ‘M.’ She then starred in the 2008 film ‘Crush and Blush,’ which also achieved cult status. Additionally, it was a black comedy film, and Gong’s portrayal of a misanthropic woman garnered her numerous awards.
Similarly, in 2010, she made an appearance in ‘Pasta’. Additionally, it became a box office smash. In 2011, she worked on ‘The Greatest Love’. It is a television series about a romantic relationship between a pop star and an actor, and it was a huge success. Additionally, she starred in the critically acclaimed Love Fiction television series.
Additionally, she starred in the documentary ‘577 Project’. In 2013, she starred in the comedy film ‘Boomerang Family. Following that, she starred in a horror-comedy series called ‘Master’s Sun,’ for which she was dubbed the ‘Queen of Romantic Comedy’ by fans.
Additionally, in 2014, she experimented with her roles, starring in ‘It’s Okay, That’s Love.’ In 2015, she also appeared in a sitcom titled ‘The Producers.’ Similarly, in 2016, she starred in ‘Don’t Dare to Dream’. She then starred in the thriller ‘Single Rider.’
Similarly, she co-starred with Lee Byung-hun in the 2017 thriller ‘Single Rider’. And in 2018, she began working on ‘Door Lock’. She made her acting debut in ‘Hit-and-Run Squad’ in 2019. Additionally, she made her small-screen return in the same year with ‘When the Camellia Blooms’. Fortunately, she was awarded the ‘Grand Prize’ at the KBS Drama Awards.
Gong Hyo-Jin Net Worth
As a successful and well-known personality, she undoubtedly earns a good living. Her acting and modeling careers may have earned her a substantial fortune. However, as of February 2024, her net worth is $1 million.
Gong Hyo-Jin Boyfriend, Dating
In 2003, Gong dated South Korean actor Ryu Seung-Ryong. However, they split in 2012. Additionally, she began dating Lee Jin-Wook in 2014. Regrettably, they broke up after four months of dating. Since then, there has been no mention of her dating life. She must, however, be content with her single life and concentrate on her career at the moment.