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Ji Chang-wook is a South Korean actor who rose to prominence after starring in the South Korean drama series ‘Smile Again,’ in which he portrayed the lead character. He’s also recognized for his performance in the South Korean thriller ‘Fabricated City,’ which was a box office hit. He got his first major role in ‘Smile Again,’ a South Korean drama series, after playing small roles in a number of television programs. The series, directed by Kim Myung-wook and Mo Wan-il, was a hit and received numerous honors. He had to train four to five hours a day at the ice rink for his profession as a short track speed skater. His presence in the TV series ‘Warrior Baek Dong-soo,’ in which he portrayed the lead part, was another work that brought him acclaim. Several prizes were given to the series. He also had a supporting role in the TV series ‘Empress Ki,’ which was well-received around the world. Ji Chang-wook, undoubtedly one of South Korea’s most popular performers, has received numerous prestigious accolades throughout his career, including the ‘China TV Drama Award’ and the ‘Annual DramaFever Award.’

Childhood and Adolescence

Ji Chang-wook was born in Anyang, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, on July 5, 1987. When he was in primary school, he lost his father. As a result, he was raised by his single mother, who supported herself and her son by working hard at a restaurant.

Ji wanted to be an engineer when he was still in high school. After completing his education, he decided to pursue a career as an actor. Even though he adored and respected his mother and never contradicted her, he defied her for the first time when she rejected his intention to pursue a career as an actress.

Career of Ji

Ji Chang-wook began his career in the musical theater, appearing in a number of musicals. Though he has appeared in a number of TV and film roles, he rose to prominence in 2010 when he acted in the South Korean TV drama series ‘Smile Again,’ in which he portrayed the lead character. The series was a hit, and he received the ‘KBS Drama Award’ for it.

He starred as Warrior Baek Dong-soo in the South Korean TV series ‘Warrior Baek Dong-soo’ in 2011. The series aired from July to October and was directed by Lee Hyun-jik and Kim Hong-sun. It was nominated for several awards. In the same year, he starred in the television series ‘Bachelor’s Vegetable Store.’In the 2012 TV series ‘Five Fingers,’ he performed his first villain role. The film, directed by Choi Hyeong-hun, was about a pianist’s vengeance on a family who sought to destroy his aspirations.

He received widespread recognition for his portrayal as one of the main characters in the TV series ‘Empress Ki.’ The series was a hit, winning numerous prizes. In addition to Vietnam, Poland, and Sri Lanka, it was broadcast in a number of other countries.Other notable works include the action thriller TV series ‘Healer’ (2014-15) and the science fiction film ‘The K2’ (2016).

Ji’s first major film was the South Korean crime drama ‘Fabricated City,’ in which he played the lead character. The film was a financial success, earning him a Baeksang Arts Award nomination.He’s also participated in a number of variety shows, including ‘Running Man’ and ‘Happy Camp.’ His most recent television appearance was in the series ‘Suspicious Partner,’ in which he played a pivotal role.

His Major Projects

Ji Chang-wook starred in the South Korean television series ‘Warrior Baek Dong-soo.’ The series aired from July to October 2011 and was directed by Lee Hyun-jik and Kim Hong-sun. The series was based on Lee Jae-comic Heon’s book of the same name, and it followed Baek Dong-journey soo’s to become a proficient swordsman and folk hero. The series was a hit, winning numerous prizes.

His part in the TV series ‘Empress Ki’ won him a lot of attention. The series was directed by Han Hee and Lee Sung-joon and focused on a woman named Gi Seungnyang and her ascent to prominence. The show was a big smash and earned a lot of awards. It was shown in Vietnam, Poland, Hungary, and Pakistan, among other nations.Ji starred in the TV show ‘Healer,’ which aired between December 2014 and February 2015.

Lee Jung-sub and Kim Jin-woo directed the series. The series received a few honors despite its lack of popularity. It was also televised in Thailand and Vietnam, among other nations. Ji Chang-most wook’s recent film is ‘Fabricated City,’ a 2017 action criminal thriller. Park Kwang-hyun directed the movie. The plot centred around an unemployed adolescent who was falsely accused of murder. Ji was nominated for the ‘Baeksang Arts Award’ for the picture, which was a commercial success.

Achievements & Awards

Ji Chang-wook has received numerous honors throughout his career. Three KBS Drama Awards, one SBS Drama Award, one MBC Drama Award, and one China TV Drama Award are among the honors.

His Personal Experiences

Ji Chang-wook is thought to be single at the moment. He has dated a number of actresses in the past, including Ha Ji-won, Park Min-young, and Kim Joo-ri.He has a large fan base on social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter, where he is active.Ji began his required military service on August 14, 2017.

Estimated Net Worth

According to several web sources, Ji Chang-current Wook’s net worth is believed to be between $1 million and $5 million dollars as of 2020. Ji Chang-main Wook’s source of income is as a professional South Korean television and film actor in the Korean Entertainment Industry.