Ji Seung Hyun was born in 1981. He entered the Korean entertainment industry in 2009, gradually asserting his position through both film and television works.
The actor is known to the audience through many films such as "Ordinary Person", "The 6th Finger", "Swordsman", "Hot Blood", "Gentleman's Tailor", "Mr. Sunshine", "Survival", "Goryeo-Khitan War"...
In the famous and much-loved movie "Descendants of the Sun", Ji Seung Hyun plays the role of Lieutenant Ahn Jung-joon.
In particular, with the role of a cheating husband in the movie “Good Partner” (Perfect Partner) co-starring with Jang Na Ra in 2024, Ji Seung Hyun made many viewers hate him. This role was portrayed so well by Ji Seung Hyun that he was hated in real life, even his wife beat him while watching the movie. Ji Seung Hyun had to make a short humorous video apologizing to his co-star and the audience because his character was so hateful.
His role in “Perfect Partner” won him the Best Supporting Actor award at the 2024 SBS Drama Awards.
Sharing about Da Nang city, Ji Seung Hyun said that this was the first time he set foot in Vietnam and Da Nang, and this place is indeed worthy of being voted the most wonderful tourist destination by Koreans.
“The people here welcomed me warmly, friendly and very lovely, I would like to express my sincere thanks. I also really enjoy the local cuisine because it is also a cultural experience – especially the bun cha, it is really delicious. Da Nang – a vibrant city of cinema, it is a pleasure to meet everyone here!”, Ji Seung Hyun expressed.
Ji Seung Hyun also shared that it was meaningful to come to Da Nang with his new movie "My Friend is a Murderer". The movie will also be released in Vietnam in the near future, and he really hopes to receive attention and support from the audience!
Ji Seung Hyun also said that if given the chance, he would be willing to collaborate with Vietnamese colleagues to make a film. “I heard that horror films are popular and successful in Vietnam. I think films are a cultural bridge, if given the chance, I would like to act in a romance film – a love story that combines Korean-Vietnamese emotions.”
As someone who has played many diverse roles, from positive, heroic to villainous, Ji Seung Hyun said he always wants to try many diverse roles to bring new experiences to the audience.
“The responsibility of an actor is to bring emotions and sublimation to the audience. Therefore, I feel very happy to be able to please everyone through many different images and characters. In the future, I will continue to try more diverse roles,” said Ji Seung Hyun.
One of Ji Seung Hyun’s films that is especially loved by Vietnamese audiences, even creating a fever, is “Descendants of the Sun”, in which Ji Seung Hyun plays the role of Lieutenant Ahn Jung-joon. Ji Seung Hyun said that thanks to this role, he is known to more international audiences. He also starred in the film “The Man from Nowhere” and was loved by many male audiences.
However, for him, the movie “Search: WWW” (Love Keyword) with the first time trying a romantic role after playing strong male roles marked a new milestone in Ji Seung Hyun’s acting career. This role helped him expand his acting ability. “Every work is important, but WWW is probably the turning point that changed my acting direction” - Ji Seung Hyun said.
Talking about the 2025 Da Nang Asian Film Festival, Ji Seung Hyun said that the impression of DANAFF III was different and interesting: “The way it is organized here is culturally different, and I find it very interesting. There are many unexpected events on the scene, at first I was a bit surprised but then I really enjoyed it. It's like opening a surprise gift box, not knowing what will be inside.”
The actor also praised Vietnamese actors and hoped to have the opportunity to collaborate: “I have met many people, including a few Vietnamese actors. They are very attractive and talented, making me think it would be great to act with them. Personally, if there is an invitation to collaborate, I will seriously consider it.”
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