1. Overview
Han Ji-an (born Kim Hee-jin on March 17, 1991) is a South Korean actress. She began her acting career in 2014 and has since appeared in various television series, films, and theater productions, establishing herself in the South Korean entertainment industry. Beyond her acting roles, Han Ji-an has also participated in numerous commercial campaigns and photoshoots.
2. Life and Education
Han Ji-an was born as Kim Hee-jin on March 17, 1991, in South Korea. For her higher education, she attended Dongguk University, where she pursued a Bachelor's degree in Theater. She studied at the university from 2010 until 2015, specializing in dramatic arts which laid the foundation for her acting career. She is represented by Kook Entertainment.
3. Filmography
Han Ji-an's filmography spans across television, film, and theater, showcasing her diverse acting career since 2014.
3.1. Television Series
Han Ji-an has appeared in several television dramas broadcast on various networks.
| Year | Title | Role | Network |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Schoolgirl Detectives | Nam Hyo-jo | JTBC |
| 2014 | KBS Drama Special: Monster | Min-ah | KBS |
| 2015 | My Mother Is a Daughter-in-law | Jeon Eul-hee | SBS |
| 2016 | Mrs. Cop 2 | Lee Jin-ah | SBS |
| 2016 | That Sun in the Sky | Oh Geum-soon | KBS2 |
| 2021 | So I Married the Anti-fan | Oh In-hyung | Naver TV (Web drama) |
3.2. Film
Han Ji-an's film roles include appearances in both feature films and special productions.
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | The Plan | Young Se-hee (child role of Shin Eun-kyung) |
| 2018 | The Princess and the Matchmaker | Gisaeng 1 (from Jahyanggak) |
| 2018 | The Vanished | Hye-jin / Song Hwa-young |
| 2019 | The Twelfth Suspect | Choi Yoo-jung |
3.3. Theater
In addition to her screen work, Han Ji-an has also performed in various theatrical productions.
| Title |
|---|
| A Midsummer Night's Dream |
| 토끼와 포수Tokkiwa PosuKorean (Rabbit and Hunter) |
| 물고기축제Mulgoigi ChugjeKorean (Fish Festival) |
4. Other Activities
Beyond her primary acting career, Han Ji-an has engaged in various commercial and promotional activities.
4.1. Commercials
Han Ji-an has appeared in several commercial campaigns for different brands and public service announcements.
| Year | Company | Product | Type | Co-star |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Lotte Chilsung Beverage | Cham Soy Milk | Beverage | |
| Ministry of Health and Welfare of South Korea | Anti-smoking Public Service Advertisement | Public Service Announcement | ||
| 2017 | Amorepacific | Mise-en-scène Viral | Household goods |
4.2. Photoshoots
Han Ji-an has also participated in fashion and magazine photoshoots, showcasing her image in the industry.
| Year | Company | Product | Type | Co-model |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merryville | Apparel | Shinee | ||
| 2016 | BNT | Apparel | ||
| Wedding 21 | Apparel |
5. Assessment
The available source materials primarily detail Han Ji-an's filmography and other public activities, such as commercials and photoshoots, outlining her career path. They do not contain explicit critical assessments of her acting style, public perception, or overall impact within the entertainment industry.
6. External Links
- [http://www.kookenter.com/sub/star-room.asp?idx=12 Official website (Kook Entertainment Han Ji-an page)]
- [https://www.hancinema.net/korean_Han_Ji-an.php HanCinema profile]
- [https://www.kmdb.or.kr/db/per/00021674 Korean Movie Database (KMDB) profile]