Actress Jeon Ji Hyun attracted the attention of many after appearing at Paris Fashion Week on March 10 as an ambassador for a luxury fashion brand. While her presence quickly became the highlight of the event, the actress also sparked a debate online after never-before-seen close-up photos of her face circulated on social media.
In images taken by Getty Images and fans, some netizens pointed out visible signs of aging, including wrinkles around the eyes, deeper eye sockets and noticeable bags under the eyes. Some viewers commented that the actress looked more tired and less vibrant than before. The photos spread quickly across Korean online communities, with some expressing surprise at the change in the actress, often nicknamed “Korea’s chic queen” after his iconic role in My love from the star.
However, many others defended the actress, pointing out that Jeon Ji Hyun is now 45 years old and this natural aging should not be criticized. Supporters also praised her for choosing to age naturally instead of relying on cosmetic procedures, saying she continues to maintain an elegant and sophisticated image.
Meanwhile, reports also noted that 2025 was a tough year for the actress, as she faced several personal and financial challenges. These included a tax investigation, financial issues involving her husband’s business and a negative reaction from the Chinese market following a controversial line in the drama. Storm. The situation reportedly pushed Jeon Ji Hyun to become more active in public appearances and brand events.
In recent months he has signed three new luxury brand sponsorship deals and has participated in numerous events in Asia and Europe, maintaining a busy schedule. She also recently returned to China for an event for the first time in more than 10 years. Despite mixed reactions online, Jeon Ji Hyun continues to remain one of South Korea’s most influential actresses and fashion icons.
Sources: K14
