Kang Ji Hwan: Having caused the sister association to lose sleep and eat, suddenly turned away because of "harming life" of colleagues

Kang Ji Hwan is a veteran Korean actor, he made his mark through many cult films Family is number one, Coffee House, Monster, Lie to me, .. The 1977 actor was also entangled in many scandals. shaken.

Maybe for today's young audience will not know much about actor Kang Ji Hwan. Especially in the "competitive reputation" market of Korean actors, the tastes of the small screen audience are mainly romantic movies, and the cast of "new generation male gods". The uncles "the older the ginger, the spicier it is" will be inferior to the "meaningful oppa". Everything just broke down when the scandal happened, the actor was urgently arrested at his home on the evening of July 9, 2019 for "robbing the life of the daughter" of the two actresses while they were sleeping.

Before getting involved in this shocking scandal, Kang Ji Hwan, in addition to today's impressive cinematic roles, used to have a period of time specializing in romantic movies, side by side with a series of "beautiful sisters". " famous of the screen like Han Ji Min, Hwang Jung Eum, Yoon Eun Hye, Kim Ha Neul.

1. "Be Strong, Geum Soon!": The first lead role caused a fever all over the Asian screen

Kang Ji Hwan was born in 1977, ie 46 years old this year. The actor graduated from Hoseo University, he started his acting career with the Korean version of the musical The Rocky Horror Show (2001). After that, he appeared in famous TV works such as Summer Scent (KBS2, 2003), Nonstop 4 (MBC,2003), Youth! Fly To The Sky (KBS2, 2004), More Beautiful Than A Flower (KBS2, 2004) and Save the Last Dance for Me (SBS, 2004).

But it was not until 2005, after a series of supporting roles, that he got his first lead role with the movie Be Strong, Geum Soon!, opposite Han Hye Jin. Thanks to this role, Kang Ji Hwan's name became famous not only in Korea, but also in Japan, Taiwan and China.

Around the same time, he also had a "debut" in the movie industry with the movie "Host and Guest" by director Shin Dong Il. In addition to Korea, the film was also screened at the Berlin Film Festival, the 32nd Seattle Film Festival (2006).

2. Matching a series of "beautiful sisters" to "cinematic" roles

Compared to the "super ho.t, super beautiful" uncles like Gong Yoo or Lee Dong Wook, Kang Ji Hwan seems to have lost much of an impression in the "pink" romance works that attract young people. Nowadays.

But before that, he also had a time when he worked with countless audiences "lost eating, losing sleep", paired with famous beauties. Typically Lie To Me with Yoon Eun Hye, this is also one of his most famous romantic works. Capital Scandal with Han Ji Min, Incarnation of Mone.y with Hwang Jung Eum, paired up with Kim Ha Neul twice in the movie "My Girlfriend is an Agent", the small-screen movie "90 Days, Time for Love".

In the following years, Kang Ji Hwan appeared in works that required acting skills, role-playing and "complex" character psychology rather than normal romantic roles. His recent performance on the small screen is considered to be cinematic, and his acting ability is also more appreciated. For example, Children of A Lesser God (2018), Monster (2016), Joseon Survival (2019),...

3. Talented, but "personality" in real life is causing the audience to question marks

Knowing that what the actors show on screen is the ability to role-play, transform and become the characters themselves, their true personality or personality is always a mystery to the audience. No one can have the correct answer. Kang Ji Hwan has long been evaluated as a talented actor of Korean cinema. He is also one of the few faces nominated in a series of prestigious awards such as Blue Dragon, Baeksang, Golden Bell, Busan Film Festival, Association of Korean Film Critics, and Korean Film Awards.

However, with the scandal of "harassing" two female co-stars in 2019, the audience increasingly lost faith in the popular actor, capturing a lot of the audience's love. Although he doesn't ask for much, as a public figure, he should at least show his image in a way that is worthy of the audience's trust and love.

Accordingly, at 10:50 pm on July 9, 2019, Kang Ji Hwan was urgently arrested by the police at his home in Gwangju for "robbing the life of the daughter" of the two actresses. Specifically, two actresses from Kang Ji Hwan's management company, unnamed and called A and B, went to the actor's house to drink after the company party.

That night, when A and B were fast asleep, Kang Ji Hwan entered the room to play bad intentions with one person and attac.k the other. One of the two actresses texted a friend in Seoul to tell her about the incident and asked her friend to report it to the police.

When arrested, Kang Ji Hwan explained at the police station, "I remember drinking some alcohol, but after that I can't remember anything. When I opened my eyes, I found myself in the room where A was sleeping." After the interrogation, Kang Ji Hwan is still not sober, so the police will keep it for further investigation.

Kang Ji Hwan's scandal caused Santa Claus Company's project of Surviving the Joseon Dynasty to falter. Therefore, Kang Ji Hwan and the management company were asked to compensate 5.38 billion won (VND 99.5 billion) for Santa Claus.

In addition, in 2010, Kang Ji Hwan was also sued by the management company Jambo Entertainment because his contract had not expired and he moved to a new label, S-Plus Entertainment. After reviewing, the Korea Artists Management Association suspended his entertainment activities for 8 months. In 2012, Kang Ji Hwan was again entangled in a contract violation lawsuit with S-Plus Entertainment, but this time Kang Ji Hwan won the case, keeping the original contract (not extended for 8 months like S-Plus). Entertainment requested), received 5 million yen in compensation from S-Plus Entertainment.

In 2014, actor Kang Ji Hwan also revealed a sensitive photo with a Filipino gir.l. This gir.l posted bed pictures of her and the actor on her personal Facebook page with the caption, "Just slept with actor Kang Ji Hwan". After that, Kang Ji Hwan's manager confirmed that the photo was taken when the actor went to the Philippines to take an advertisement photo, the other gir.l was the wife of the interpreter Kang Ji Hwan and confirmed they had no relationship, this is just gir.l jokes.

At the same time, the above gir.l also officially removed the above pictures and corrected: "Kang Ji Hwan is my idol. I edited the photo and uploaded it for the purpose of joking. Hope everyone can forgive me. something for me. I'm really sorry."

Kang Ji Hwan "Family is number 1" has to pay nearly 100 billion for a private life scandal Hoàng Phúc07:09:49 28/05/2022On May 26, Yonhap News reported that Kang Ji Hwan and his former management agency Jellyfish Entertainment had to pay 5.3 billion won (about 4.19 million USD) in compensation for the actor's sexual abuse scandal. Before that, he was sentenced to 2 years and 6 months in prison...