Go Joon-hee

South Korean actress known for roles in romantic comedies and thrillers.

Biographical Overview & Key Facts

Subject:
Go Joon-hee
Role / Field:
South Korean actress known for roles in romantic comedies and thrillers.
Born:
1985-08-31
Century / Era:
1985s Historical Era
Database Source:
2Day Chrono-Wiki & Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Origins & Early Life

Go Joon-hee (Korean: 고준희; born August 31, 1985), birth name Kim Eun-joo, is a South Korean actress. She made her entertainment debut as a school uniform model in 2001, then launched an acting career in 2003. Kim adopted the stage name Go Joon-hee in 2008, after her character's name in What's Up Fox (2006). After playing supporting roles in Girl Scout (2008) and Architecture 101 (2012), she was cast as a lead actress in the 2011 indies Drifting Away and Yeosu, the mainstream romantic comedies Marriage Blue (2013) and Red Carpet (2014), and the heist film Intimate Enemies (2015). Go has also appeared in several television dramas, notably Listen to My Heart (2011), The Chaser (2012), and King of Ambition (2013).

Career & Major Achievements

In 2013, she joined the fourth season of dating reality show We Got Married opposite Jinwoon of boyband 2AM. In 2015, Go starred in the hit romantic comedy series She Was Pretty. In February 2017, Go signed with YG Entertainment. The same year, she starred in action melodrama Untouchable.

Enduring Legacy & Impact

In 2019, Go starred in OCN's supernatural thriller Possessed. In June 2019, Go signed with new agency C-JeS Studios. In March 2022, Go did not renew her contract with GLO Entertainment. Later in May, Go signed a contract with Y-Bloom.

Chronological Milestones & Life Events

  1. 1985 (1985-08-31): Birth of Go Joon-hee — South Korean actress known for roles in romantic comedies and thrillers.
  2. 2001: 2001 Milestone — She made her entertainment debut as a school uniform model in 2001, then launched an acting career in 2003.
  3. 2008: 2008 Milestone — Kim adopted the stage name Go Joon-hee in 2008, after her character's name in What's Up Fox (2006).
  4. 2011: 2011 Milestone — Go has also appeared in several television dramas, notably Listen to My Heart (2011), The Chaser (2012), and King of Ambition (2013).
  5. 2013: 2013 Milestone — In 2013, she joined the fourth season of dating reality show We Got Married opposite Jinwoon of boyband 2AM.
  6. 2015: 2015 Milestone — In 2015, Go starred in the hit romantic comedy series She Was Pretty.
  7. 2017: 2017 Milestone — In February 2017, Go signed with YG Entertainment.
  8. 2019: 2019 Milestone — In 2019, Go starred in OCN's supernatural thriller Possessed.
  9. 2022: 2022 Milestone — In March 2022, Go did not renew her contract with GLO Entertainment.

Historical Fact-Check Quiz: Go Joon-hee

True or False: “Did Go Joon-hee make her acting debut immediately after her modeling career began?”

Answer (FALSE ❌): She made her entertainment debut as a school uniform model in 2001, but launched her acting career later in 2003.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Go Joon-hee

Who was Go Joon-hee and what are their primary contributions?

South Korean actress known for roles in romantic comedies and thrillers. Origins & Early Life: Go Joon-hee (Korean: 고준희; born August 31, 1985), birth name Kim Eun-joo, is a South Korean actress. She made her entertainment debut as a school uniform model in 2001, then launched an acting career in 2003. Kim adopted the stage name Go Joon-hee in 2008, after her character's name in What's Up Fox (2006). After playing supporting roles in Girl Scout (2008) and Architecture 101 (2012), she was cast as a lead actress in the 2011 indies Drifting Away and Yeosu, the mainstream romantic comedies Marriage Blue (2013) and Red Carpet (2014), and the heist film Intimate Enemies (2015). Go has also appeared in several television dramas, notably Listen to My Heart (2011), The Chaser (2012), and King of Ambition (2013).

When was Go Joon-hee born and during which historical era did they live?

Go Joon-hee was born on 1985-08-31. For complete historical world events during this era, explore the 1985 Chrono-Archive.

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