Profile of Han Ji Min: Co-star of Park Sung Hoon in the Drama The Practical Guide to Love

Kapanlagi.com - Han Ji Min is a South Korean actress who has had a long career in the entertainment industry. Turning 43 years old has not diminished her beauty. She always presents her best, both in terms of visuals and acting, in every film and drama she stars in.

At the end of February, she once again drew attention through her role in the romantic comedy drama The Practical Guide to Love. She plays Lee Eui Young, with a realistic backstory for adult life, this drama has its own charm. She also acts alongside two handsome actors, Lee Ki Taek and Park Sunghoon. This drama is a must-watch on your list.

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1. Profile of Han Ji Min

Han Ji Min wearing a white dress/Instagram.com/roma.emo

Han Ji Min is a South Korean actress born on November 5, 1982, in Dongjak-gu, Seoul. Despite not being young anymore, her beautiful aura still shines. The actress, who stands 161 cm tall, always successfully portrays every role given to her, including when acting alongside co-stars who are much younger than her.

She is known to have an older sister. Currently, Han Ji Min is under the management of BH Entertainment, the same agency as Park Sunghoon, her co-star in the drama The Practical Guide to Love.

2. Han Ji Min's Career Journey

Han Ji Min behind the scenes/Instagram.com/roma.emo

Han Ji Min began her career in the entertainment industry while still in high school. At that time, a sports instructor at her school recommended her to a talent agency. In 1998, she made her debut as a commercial model and music video star. However, she only took on a few small projects because she wanted to stay focused on her education.

Her acting debut began in 2003 through several dramas such as All In, Good Person, and Jewel in the Palace. She became widely known after starring in the popular dramas Capital Scandal and Lee San, Wind of the Palace in 2007.

Throughout her career, Han Ji Min has always successfully portrayed every role given to her. She has acted alongside a lineup of famous Korean actors, such as Hyun Bin, Park Yoo Chun, Nam Joo Hyuk, and Suho EXO.

3. Han Ji Min's Education

Han Ji Min mirror selfie/Instagram.com/roma.emo

Although she has been involved in the entertainment industry since a young age, Han Ji Min has not forgotten her education. She graduated from Seoul Women's University with a degree in Social Sciences.

In addition to being known for her beauty, she is also active in volunteer activities. In 2009, Han Ji Min published a book titled We're Already Friends: Han Ji Min's Philippines Donation Book. This book contains stories and images depicting her experiences as a volunteer at a school in a mountain village in the Philippines.

4. Interesting Facts About Han Ji Min

Han Ji Min behind the scenes in the drama Love Scout/Instagram.com/roma.emo

Success in the entertainment world has not prevented Han Ji Min from remaining active in social activities. She is known as a UNICEF Korea ambassador and often participates in various humanitarian projects.

In her romantic life, she has a story that draws quite a bit of attention. On August 8, 2024, news of her dating began to emerge and was soon confirmed by her agency. Han Ji Min is reportedly in a relationship with indie band vocalist Jannabi, Choi Jung Hoon, after they met on KBS The Seasons. Interestingly, Han Ji Min is known to be a fan of the band. There is a 10-year age difference between them.

5. Han Ji Min's Dramas and Awards

Han Ji Min looks beautiful wearing a white dress/Instagram.com/roma.emo

Han Ji Min's acting talent has long been proven. She has starred in many Korean dramas and has always successfully portrayed every role given to her. Here are some dramas she has starred in:

- Familiar Wife (2018)

- The Light in Your Eyes (2019)

- One Spring Night (2019)

- Our Blues (2022)

- Yonder (2022)

- Behind Your Touch (2023)

- Love Scout (2025)

- Heavenly Ever After (2025)

These dramas have successfully achieved high ratings, further proving her position as a top actress.

Not only that, her acting has also led her to win various prestigious awards. Here is a list of awards that Han Ji Min has received:

1. 2018: 39th Blue Dragon Film Awards - Best Actress (Miss Baek)

2. 2018: 5th Korean Film Producers Association Awards - Best Actress (Miss Baek)

3. 2019: 55th Baeksang Arts Awards - Best Actress (Miss Baek)

4. 2019: 10th Korean Popular Culture & Arts Awards - Prime Minister's Commendation

5. 2019: 38th MBC Drama Awards - Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Wednesday-Thursday Miniseries (One Spring Night)

6. 2020: 56th Grand Bell Awards - Best Actress (Miss Baek)

6. Han Ji Min's Role in the Drama The Practical Guide to Love

Poster of the Drama The Practical Guide to Love/Instagram.com/jtbcdrama

In her latest drama, Han Ji Min plays the role of Lee Eui Young, an independent career woman who has always focused solely on her work. However, over time she begins to feel that something is missing in her life, especially regarding relationships as she matures.

Lee Eui Young views love realistically, not just based on feelings alone. In the end, she decides to try planned dating in order to find the right partner.

This character portrays a realistic and relatable adult woman. Her journey to find love, filled with consideration at an age no longer young, makes this drama feel close to home, as we sometimes feel the same way.

7. FAQ

Who is Han Ji Min? Han Ji Min is a South Korean actress born on November 5, 1982, in Dongjak-gu, Seoul. She is known as a talented actress with beautiful visuals that continue to shine despite her not being young anymore. Her height is 161 cm and she is currently under the management of BH Entertainment.

What is Han Ji Min's latest drama in 2026? Her latest drama is The Practical Guide to Love, a romantic comedy that aired on JTBC since February 28, 2026. She plays the role of Lee Eui Young, a career woman who decides to try planned dating to find a partner at her mature age.

Who are Han Ji Min's co-stars in the drama The Practical Guide to Love? She acts alongside two handsome actors, Lee Ki Taek and Park Sunghoon.

What is Han Ji Min's role in the drama? She plays Lee Eui Young, an adult woman who views love realistically. Her character is relatable as it depicts the journey of searching for love with careful consideration at an age that is no longer young.

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