Song Ji-Hyo is a renowned South Korean actress, recognized for her captivating performances in various TV and film productions. She gained widespread recognition for her portrayal of Min Hyo-Rin, a talented ballerina in the popular drama Princess Hours (2006). Her impressive acting skills also earned her the role of Lady Ye So-ya in the historical drama Jumong (2006) and the Queen in the critically acclaimed film A Frozen Flower (2008).
In addition to her acting career, Song Ji-Hyo has also made a name for herself as a talented television host. She co-hosted the popular music show Inkigayo (1991) with Kim Heechul of Super Junior from November 2007 to May 2008. Furthermore, she co-hosted the 2009 Dream Concert with Heechul, held at the Seoul World Cup Stadium on October 10.
Song Ji-Hyo is also a beloved cast member of the SBS variety show Running Man (2010). She initially joined the show as a guest for the second and third landmarks, but later became a permanent cast member. Throughout her time on the show, she has developed various characters, including Mong Ji-Hyo, Ace Ji-Hyo, Bad Ji-Hyo, and has also been a part of the popular "Monday couple" with Gary Kang.
In September 2011, Song Ji-Hyo was hospitalized due to breathing difficulties following an all-night shoot on the set of the MBC television series Gye Baek (2011). This led to her canceling her appearance on episodes 63 and 64 of Running Man. Despite this setback, she has continued to thrive in her career, solidifying her status as a talented and versatile actress in the Korean entertainment industry.