Ji Suk-jin

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Ji Suk-jin
Pseudonym Big Nosed Hyung, Jae Suk Sunflower, Impala
Birth name Ji Suk-jin
Born (1966-02-10) February 10, 1966
Seoul, South Korea
Medium Stand-up, television
Nationality South Korea
Years active 1992–present
Genres Observational, Sketch, Wit, Parody, Slapstick, Dramatic, Sitcom
Influences Shim Hyung-rae,
Lee Gyeong-gyu,
Influenced Yoo Jae-suk,
Lee Chae Young,
Jun Hyun-Moo
Spouse Yoo Su-Jeong[1]
Notable works and roles Host of Star Golden Bell, Running Man

Ji Suk-jin (Hangul:지석진 ; or spelled Ji Seok-jin; born on February 10, 1966) is a South Korean comedian and broadcaster. He graduated from Ajou University with a bachelor's degree in Business Administration.[2][3] In 1992, he debuted as a singer, releasing his first single "I Know".

Ji-Suk-jin gained popularity as a main MC through the show called Star Golden Bell, which aired from 2004 to 2010.[4] He is currently a cast member in the variety show Running Man together with Yoo Jae-suk, Kim Jong-kook, Kang Hee-gun (Gary) of LeeSsang, Ha Dong-hoon, Song Ji-hyo, and Lee Kwang-soo.

Filmography

Television

  • 2003: KBS2 Sunday is 101%
  • 2006: KBS2 Happy Sunday: Heroine 6/Heroines 5, High Five
  • 2006–2010: KBS2 Star Golden Bell
  • 2007: SBS Truth Game
  • 2008: KBS2 Cider
  • 2010–present: SBS Running Man
  • 2011–present: MBC Death Camp 24 Hours
  • 2012–present: MBC Survival King

Awards

  • 2004, Excellence award, KBS Entertainment Award, category Variety, for: Happy Sunday
  • 2007, Excellence award, KBS Entertainment Award, category Variety, for: Happy Sunday: High Five
  • 2012, Excellence award, SBS Entertainment Award, category Variety, for: Running Man

References

  1. (Korean) "지석진 아내 류수정, 내조에 이어 미모도 '여왕'". paran.com. KT Corporation. May 19, 2010. Retrieved February 25, 2012. 
  2. (Korean) "지석진 MC, 개그맨". Naver. Retrieved February 25, 2012. 
  3. (Korean) "지석진". daum.net. Daum Communications. Retrieved February 25, 2012. 
  4. "Ji Suk Jin to Replace Kim Jae Dong on Star Golden Bell". allkpop. 6Theory Media. 14 October 2009. Retrieved 19 February 2012. 
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