![]() Inspired by the popular novel The Prince and the Pauper, Ju played the dual role of Grand Prince Choong-nyung and the slave Deok-chil, in a fictional period before the prince becomes King Sejong the Great. In August 2012, Ju made his comeback in the period comedy film I Am the King. In January 2011, ahead of Ju's discharge in November, he signed with entertainment agency KeyEast, owned by actor Bae Yong-joon. He then reunited with Lucifer co-star Shin Min-ah in the romantic comedy The Naked Kitchen. The film was invited to the 59th Berlin International Film Festival. Ju's film debut was in Antique (2008), based on the manga Antique Bakery. The same month, he received the New Asian Star award at the 1st Astar TV Drama Awards for his performance in Princess Hours and Lucifer. In March 2007, Ju starred in KBS2's revenge drama Lucifer, opposite Uhm Tae-woong and Shin Min-a. He won the Best New Actor award at the MBC Drama Awards along with his co-star Yoon Eun-hye. The drama was a hit domestically with a peak rating of 28.3%, and internationally across Asia, catapulting Ju into Korean Wave stardom. Ju had various bit parts in television dramas, but it was in 2006's romantic comedy Princess Hours, based on the manhwa Goong, that he achieved breakthrough. Career 2006–2008: Acting debut and recognition Before entering the entertainment industry, he studied at Tongwon College, majoring in e-Business. In 2003, Ju debuted as a model, in advertisements for clothing brands such as Calvin Klein, Levi's and Reebok. ![]() His other notable works include Lucifer, Antique, Mask, Along with the Gods: The Two Worlds and its sequel, The Spy Gone North, Dark Figure of Crime, Kingdom, and Jirisan. His first leading role was in the 2006 hit drama Princess Hours. ![]() ![]() Ju Ji-hoon (born May 16, 1982) is a South Korean actor and model. ![]()
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