Jung Eun Ji is a singer, actress, lyricist, and voice actress. She comes from South Korea and is a celebrity in the rich and fertile South Korean entertainment Industry.
Eun Ji has been an active singer and actress since the early 2010s. She gained fame as an actress from the coming-of-age drama Reply 1997; the rest is history. Jung has paid more attention to her singing career but her acting career is the reason why she is getting international fame just like another idol, Kim Yura.
Her recent drama, Miss Day And Night is like a breath of fresh air, adding a whole new generation of fans to Eun Ji’s follower list.
Today we will explore more about the interesting life of this multi-talented celebrity for all her old and new fans.
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Jung Eun Ji Biography
| Date of Birth | August 18, 1993 |
| Age | 31 years old (as of 2024) |
| Height | 1.63 m (5’ 3 ft) |
| Weight | 45 kg~ |
| Boyfriend | Unconfirmed |
| Net Worth | $2 million |
| Zodiac | Leo |
| Hometown | Haeundae, Busan, South Korea |
| Nationality | South Korean |
| Religion | Unconfirmed |
Education
Jung started her educational journey at Hapdo Kindergarten. She then moved on to Shinjae Elementary School. Eun Ji’s interest in acting and singing was sparked when she was a middle school student at Jaesong Girls’ Middle School. At this point, she changed her original name as well. Eun Ji finally graduated from Hyehwa Girls’ High School. Her career as an idol started soon after.
Physical Appearance
Eun Ji has very unique looks and one can easily recognize her. She stands 5’3 feet tall and has an ideal body weight of 45 kg. Her crinkled smile and chin dimple sets her apart from other idols and actresses. Jung has black hair and her signature hairstyle has always been her identity.
Career
Eun Ji’s career arch is very similar to that of Im Yoon Ah as she was scouted to be an idol at the age of 17 in 2010. She was only trained for a few months and became a member of the girl group, Apink.
Jung’s television career started soon after when she was cast as the protagonist in the retro television series, Reply 1997. Her strong portrayal of a complex girl blew everyone’s mind and won awards.
Jung started her solo activities as a singer by singing promotional songs for drama. Her skills were acclaimed well when she wrote, composed, and arranged many songs for Apink as well as many solo songs. Eun Ji has a whole list of singles and songs she has sung in collaboration with other popular artists.
In 2013, Jung voiced a character in an animated film for the first time and received praise from the public. Her non-animated film debut came in 2019 from 0.0 Mhz.
Jung appeared as a Judge in the Television Show, The Second World. She was also a radio Jockey for a music show from 2019 to 2022.
Eun Ji came back to television after two whole years of the mystery series Blind with a new television series Miss Day And Night. The drama is loved by the audience as its rating increases each day.
Television Series
- Reply 1997 – 2012
- That Winter, The Wind Blows – 2013
- Reply 1994 – 2013
- Lovers Of Music – 2014
- Cheer Up! – 2015
- UnTouchable – 2017
- Blind – 2022
- Miss Day And Night – 2024
Web Series
- Work Later, Drink Now – 2021
Singles
- Hopefully Sky – 2016
- The Spring – 2017
- Being There – 2018
- Away – 2020
- Meet Him Among Them – 2022
- Journey For Myself – 2022
Net Worth
Eun Ji may not be among the richest actresses or girl idols in the South Korean industry, but she has still made quite a large amount of financial assets for herself. Her major source of income comes from the girl group and Jung’s singing career. Eun Ji’s Net worth is almost $2 million as per our estimate in 2024.
Family And Relationship
Eun Ji was born in the district of Haeundae in Busa, South Korea. Her family is an ideal Korean family of four members including her parents and a younger brother named Jung Min Ji. Jung’s parents were very thrilled when Eun Ji started her career and they have always supported her dreams.
Jung has been very dedicated to her music and acting career. Once in a while, her name made it to the news for false dating rumors. Eun Ji has been single for as long as we know and she is still single in 2024.
Social Media
Jung has the highest number of followers on Instagram at the moment. She has 2.6 million people following her at 880 posts. She has a YouTube channel where Eun Ji posts vlogs and even live broadcasts where she covers songs by other singers. Jung has 454k subscribers at the moment. Jung made a Twitter account back in 2011 where she currently has 307k followers.
Social Media Handles
- Instagram – artist_eunji
- YouTube – eunji3116
- Twitter – Apinkjej
Hobbies
Music is Eun Ji’s hobby and work. She loves composing and creating music. When she is not working, Jung travels to relaxing places. She has a sweet tooth and loves donuts. Jung is also a dog mom of one dog whom she loves dearly. Eun Ji has a strict workout routine as an idol and exercises regularly to maintain herself.
Some Interesting Facts
- Jeong Hye Rim is Eun Ji’s birth name.
- She was part of many extended plays and theater.
- Jung has won a total of 23 awards both as an actress and singer.
