Jee Seok-jin
Jee Seok-jin (Korean: 지석진; Hanja: 池錫辰; RR: Ji Seok-jin, born February 10, 1966) is a South Korean comedian, singer, television presenter, actor, and broadcaster. He graduated from Ajou University with a bachelor's degree in Business Administration.
| Jee Seok-jin | |
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Jee Seok-jin in Malaysia at Running Man Fan Meeting Asian Tour, 2014 | |
| Born | February 10, 1966 Jungseon, Gangwon, South Korea |
| Medium | television, music, radio |
| Education | Ajou University |
| Years active | 1992–present |
| Spouse |
Ryu Su-jung (m. 1997) |
| Children | 1 |
| Notable works and roles | Host of Star Golden Bell, Running Man |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 지석진 |
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Ji Seok-jin |
| McCune–Reischauer | Chi Sŏkchin |
In 1992, Jee Seok-jin debuted as a singer, releasing his first album "I Know", but gained popularity as an MC and comedian in the entertainment industry. He was most commonly known as the main MC in Star Golden Bell, which aired from 2004 to 2010. Jee is most well known as a cast member in the variety show Running Man together with Yoo Jae-suk, Kim Jong-kook, Haha, Song Ji-hyo, Lee Kwang-soo, Jeon So-min and Yang Se-chan. In addition to his television career, he also hosted the afternoon radio show 2 O'Clock Date on MBC FM4U from September 26, 2016 to September 29, 2019.