Ju Ji-hoon, 1982
Actors · May 16, 1982
Ju Ji-hoon
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Ju Ji-hoon is 44 years old, born May 16, 1982 in South Korea · Taurus.
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About
Ju Ji-hoon broke through internationally as the lead in Princess Hours (2006), then spent nearly two decades building a dual career in prestige TV and film. Born May 16, 1982, in South Korea, he's a Taurus known for playing complex, morally ambiguous characters. His 2025 win for Best Actor at the Baeksang Arts Awards for The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call cemented his status as one of South Korea's most versatile performers.
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Biography
Ju Ji-hoon broke through internationally as the lead in Princess Hours (2006), then spent nearly two decades building a dual career in prestige TV and film. Born May 16, 1982, in South Korea, he's a Taurus known for playing complex, morally ambiguous characters. His 2025 win for Best Actor at the Baeksang Arts Awards for The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call cemented his status as one of South Korea's most versatile performers. As an actor and model, Ju has shifted between intimate character studies and high-concept blockbusters. His television work spans the melodrama Mask (2015), the zombie thriller Kingdom (2019–2020), the financial noir Hyena (2020), and the spiritual drama Light Shop (2024). In film, he earned critical acclaim for Asura: The City of Madness (2016), the Along with the Gods franchise (2017, 2018), The Spy Gone North (2018), and Dark Figure of Crime (2018). With a Life Path number of 5, Ju embodies the restless experimenter—drawn to roles that demand reinvention and emotional depth. His career trajectory reflects the South Korean entertainment industry's global expansion; he emerged during the pre-streaming era but has thrived as content platforms democratized access to Korean drama internationally.
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Trivia
- Ju gained his breakout international role in Princess Hours (2006), a period drama that aired on Korean television and found audiences across Asia.
- He won Best Actor at the 61st Baeksang Arts Awards for The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call (2025), one of South Korea's most prestigious acting honors.
- Ju has worked across multiple film franchises, including the Along with the Gods two-part epic (2017–2018), which grossed hundreds of millions globally.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Free Spirit
Restless and adventurous. Ju Ji-hoon reinvent often: new sounds, new platforms, new cities. Expect career pivots over decades.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
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- Declan McKennaTiger · 1998
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CHALLENGING
- Griffin GluckDragon · 2000
- Jade Pettyjohn
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Frequently asked
- How old is Ju Ji-hoon?
- Ju Ji-hoon is 44 years old (born May 16, 1982).
- When is Ju Ji-hoon's birthday?
- Ju Ji-hoon was born on May 16, 1982.
- What is Ju Ji-hoon's zodiac sign?
- Ju Ji-hoon is a Taurus, born May 16, 1982.
- What is Ju Ji-hoon's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Ju Ji-hoon was born in 1982, the year of the Water Dog.
- Where is Ju Ji-hoon from?
- Ju Ji-hoon is from South Korea.
- What does Ju Ji-hoon do?
- Ju Ji-hoon is a actor.
- Is Ju Ji-hoon still alive?
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