Park Ji-hwan

Quick Facts: Who was Park Ji-hwan?

Subject:

Park Ji-hwan

Known for:

South Korean actor known for roles in dramas like Our Blues and action films.

Born:

1980-09-05

Century / Era:

1980s Historical Era Archive

Verified Source:

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Origins & Early Life

Park Ji-hwan (Korean: 박지환; born September 5, 1980) is a South Korean actor. He initially appeared in Yellow Hair (1999) and made his feature film debut in The City of Violence (2006). Since then, Park has performed in numerous movies and television dramas, including The Outlaws (2017), Untouchable (2017), and Black Dog (2019).

Career & Major Achievements

Initially interested in a career in fashion design, Park changed track and decided to attend the Korean Academy of Film Arts. After working in many projects as a minor character, he has recently played more central roles, including that of a conflicted single father in Our Blues (2022).

Enduring Legacy & Impact

On March 8, 2024, Just Entertainment announced that Park would be holding a wedding ceremony next month after already registering his marriage and having a son. The couple held the ceremony on April 27.

Chronological Milestones & Life Events

1. 1980 (1980-09-05): Birth of Park Ji-hwan — South Korean actor known for roles in dramas like Our Blues and action films.
2. 1999: 1999 Milestone — He initially appeared in Yellow Hair (1999) and made his feature film debut in The City of Violence (2006).
3. 2017: 2017 Milestone — Since then, Park has performed in numerous movies and television dramas, including The Outlaws (2017), Untouchable (2017), and Black Dog (2019).
4. 2022: 2022 Milestone — After working in many projects as a minor character, he has recently played more central roles, including that of a conflicted single father in Our Blues (2022).
5. 2024: 2024 Milestone — On March 8, 2024, Just Entertainment announced that Park would be holding a wedding ceremony next month after already registering his marriage and having a son.

Historical Fact-Check Quiz: Park Ji-hwan

True or False: “Park Ji-hwan initially intended to pursue a career in acting after studying fashion design.”

Answer (FALSE ❌): He was initially interested in a career in fashion design but later decided to attend the Korean Academy of Film Arts.

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