Gong Hyo Jin Net Worth 2021: Is the ‘Queen of Romantic Comedy’ Richer than Hallyu Stars Shin Min Ah and Park Shin Hye?
Long before K-Drama's next-generation actors, Gong Hyo Jin was probably one of the OG female leads dominating the Hallyu world.
Up until now, she could definitely make every viewer laugh and cry buckets with her impressive acting skills.
From top rating series to sweeping prestigious awards ceremonies, her presence in the entertainment industry is much felt hence earning the title of "queen of romantic comedy."
The South Korean beauty is one of the country's multifaceted actresses, appearing in several notable dramas from the good old romantic-comedy to indie and mystery movies.
Gong Hyo Jin skyrocketed her fame after starring in the 2008 movie "Crush and Blush" followed by Kdrama "Pasta," the mega-hit "It's Okay, That's Love," and her recent "When the Camellia Blooms."
With over a two-year decade career in showbiz, it's no surprise how the phenomenal actress earns a whopping paycheck per episode.
Gong Hyo Jin Net Worth 2021: How Rich Exactly is the Award-Winning Actress?
According to reports, the "Jealousy Incarnate" star is among the highest-paid South Korean actresses in 2020, alongside fellow stars Park Shin Hye and celebrity friend Shin Min Ah.
She reportedly rakes an estimated $33,400 per episode, which means the 41-year-old beauty has amassed millions throughout her career.
Meanwhile, the "Sisyphus: The Myth" star earns $17,000 per episode, while the "Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha" actress takes home $25,000 per episode.
Interestingly, taddlr.com cited that Gong Hyo Jin's net worth sits at $2 million this 2021.
So does this mean she is richer than her two fellow Hallyu stars?
Per celebritynetworth.com, Park Shin Hye's net worth is estimated at $8 million, while Shin Min Ah's net worth is $1 million.
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Did Jo In Sung Really Inspire the 'Queen of Rom-Com' to Invest in Property?
Wondered how the actress spends her millions? Apparently, Gong Hyo Jin knew where to put in her hard-earned money.
The "When the Camellia Blooms" star acquired a building in 2013 located at Hannam-dong for 3.7 billion won, which was a low market price at the time.
It is a modern five-story building that houses businesses, including a design company.
At the time, fans thought that Gong Hyo Jin was dating her "It's Okay, That's Love" co-star Jo In Sung since his property is also within the area; however, it might just be a coincidence given that Itaewon is a posh and hip neighborhood.
Moreover, the award-winning actress also bought a two-story building in Seoul at $5.6 million and is reportedly near the supposed marital house of Song Joong Ki and Song Hye Kyo.
Gong Hyo Jin Launches Super Magic Factory
Apart from her acting skills, and high-end endorsement deals, she is also known for being passionate about the environment.
With this, Gong Hyo Jin co-founded the company Super Magic Factory, which upcycles discarded material to make it into new art clothes and accessories.
