Park Ji-yeon Biography: Height, Instagram, Net Worth, Husband, Nationality, Wikipedia, Age, YouTube

Park Ji-yeon, known professionally as Jiyeon, is a prominent South Korean singer and actress who achieved massive fame as a leading member of the iconic K-pop girl group T-ara.

Widely recognised as the group’s main dancer and the visual face of the team, she played a key role in delivering some of the most memorable hit songs of the late 2000s and 2010s before launching a successful solo music career.

Beyond her musical achievements, she has earned deep respect as a versatile screen talent, starring in popular television dramas such as Dream High 2 and Imitation, as well as major feature films.

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Wiki Facts & About Data
Real Name:	Park Ji-yeon
Stage Name:	Jiyeon
Born:	June 7, 1993 (age 33 years old)
Place of Birth:	Suyu-dong, Gangbuk-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Nationality:	South Korean
Ethnicity:	Korean
Height:	1.67m
Religion:	Christianity
Parents:	Park Bum-yeol and Mrs Park
Siblings:	Park Hyo-joon
Spouse:	Hwang Jae-gyun (m. 2022–2024)
Relationship:	Divorced
Occupation:	Singer, Actress
Net Worth:	$3,000,000

Early Life and Education

Park Ji-yeon was born on June 7, 1993, in Suyu-dong, located within Gangbuk-gu, Seoul, South Korea.

Growing up under the guidance of her supportive parents, Park Bum-yeol and Mrs Park, she shared her early years and dreams of performance with an older brother named Park Hyo-joon.

Her academic path took her through multiple institutions as she balanced her evolving passions, attending Hyehwa Girls’ High School before ultimately transferring to and graduating from Lila Art High School to focus heavily on her creative skills. She belongs to the Korean ethnic group and was raised practising Christianity.

Career

Park Ji-yeon began her career in the entertainment world early on, modelling for various clothing lines in 2008 before collaborating on the promotional track “Women’s Generation” in early 2009 with members of SeeYa and Davichi.

Her massive breakthrough arrived in July 2009 when she officially debuted as the youngest member of the girl group T-ara. This team quickly took over the charts with iconic, dance-heavy hits like “Bo Peep Bo Peep,” “Roly-Poly,” and “Lovey-Dovey.”

Alongside her rapidly growing musical stardom, she proved her acting abilities early by taking on significant television roles in the high school drama Master of Study and the horror movie Death Bell 2: Bloody Camp, while also serving as a popular host for MBC’s weekly music show Show! Music Core.

Park Ji-yeon expanded her industry reach even further by landing a lead role in the musical drama Dream High 2 and making a highly anticipated solo music debut in 2014 with her sensual and mature mini-album Never Ever.

Over the years, she managed a successful transition from group activities to a steady solo career, signing with new agencies to release introspective records like Senpass while continuing to land notable roles, including a top-tier idol in the series Imitation.

She further expanded her screen credentials by returning to cinema with leading roles in movies such as the thriller Woman of Fire.

Through her enduring presence across music, television, and film, she has solidified an inspirational legacy as a multitalented entertainer who helped shape the golden era of modern Hallyu culture.

Awards and Nominations

• SBS Entertainment Award for Best Teamwork
• Cable TV Broadcasting Awards for Popularity Award
• Yahoo! Asia Buzz Award for Most Popular Asian Idol
• APAN Star Awards Nomination for KT Seezn Star Award

Social Media

• Instagram Handle: @jiyeon2_
• Twitter Handle: @pjy1234
• YouTube Channel: @jiyeon__2

Personal Life

Park Ji-yeon is 33 years old and stands at a height of 1.67m.

She has no children and is currently single following the end of her high-profile marriage to professional baseball player Hwang Jae-gyun, which lasted from December 2022 until they mutually filed for divorce mediation in late 2024.

Before her marriage, her romantic history included a public relationship with actor Lee Dong-gun from 2015 to 2017.

Net Worth

Park Ji-yeon holds an estimated net worth of approximately $3,000,000.

Her wealth has been steadily accumulated over nearly two decades of sustained success, driven initially by massive album sales, international tours, and lucrative commercial contracts with groups during T-ara’s peak years.

Filmography

• Death Bell 2: Bloody Camp (2010)
• Gnomeo & Juliet (2011) – Korean Voice Dub
• Gisaeng Ryung (2011)
• Encounter (2015)
• Gangnam Zombie (2023)
• Woman of Fire (2024)
• Soul Mate (2009)
• Master of Study (2010)
• Jungle Fish 2 (2010)
• Miss Ripley (2011)
• Dream High 2 (2012)
• Triangle (2014)
• Sweet Temptation (2015)
• My Runway (2016)
• I Wanna Hear Your Song (2019)
• Imitation (2021)

Discography

• Never Ever (2014)
• Senpass (2019)
• Women’s Generation (2009) –
• Forever Love (2013) – T-ara N4
• One Day (2018) – Single
• Between Us (2018) – Collaboration Single