Today's Birthday, Here Are 4 Facts About The Prince Of Korean Drama, Ji Chang Wok

JAKARTA - Ji Chang Wok will be 34 years old on July 5, 2021, if you follow Korean calculations, then the age of this handsome actor is 35 years. As his acting can always make his fans baper, the actor who is very flexible in this role has many interesting life facts.

Ji Chang Wook is also often referred to as one of the Princes of Korean Drama. Here, VOI summarizes 4 facts about Ji Chang Wok.

1. Highest Paid Actor

Ji Chang Wok entered the list of the highest-paid Korean actors at number ten. Quoted from hype.my, this Healer drama player is paid up to USD 42,000 or equivalent to Rp. 588 million for one drama episode.

2. Still Living With Mom

In Korea, adult children ideally live alone apart from their parents. However, the man born in Anyang, South Korea with a height of 182 cm chose to stay with his mother until now. He chose to continue with his mother since his father died when he was still in elementary school.

"My mother raised me alone after my father died. She went through many difficulties when I was young. Even since I was young and growing up, I saw my mother suffer," said Ji Chang Wook on the show Laborhood on Hire.

3. Departing from the Musical

Ji Chang Wook started a musical career. However, he does not think he will continue his career as an artist. The reason at that time was to make money.

"I started a musical career because I needed money. I never thought of becoming a singer. I'm not that talented as a singer, although I really like singing and thought of studying further to progress to become a musical actor, but never (become) a singer," said Ji Chang Wook in an interview with Elle magazine, Singapore.

4. The Lowest Point of His Life

The lowest point in his life was in 2012, when he did not receive any casting calls after the drama Five Fingers ended. Ji Chang Wook gained fame after playing the lead role in the daily drama series Smile Again. In addition, he is one of the most interesting show specialists in the country.

His popularity only rose when he starred in Healer, starring with Park Min Young and Empress Ki, starring Ji Chang Wook with Ha Ji Won. Ji Chang Wook's acting ability was praised because in the drama Healer, his character changed drastically and he could portray it well.