Netflix‘s Korean dating show Single’s Inferno just completed its third successful season. Although many cast members have attracted interest, Song Ji A is still one of the most popular ones. Her idol-level beauty and mysterious aura captured cast members and viewers alike.
Here are 10 things you might not know about her.
1. Her rise to fame
Ji A currently has 331,000 YouTube subscribers and 4.6M Instagram followers. Her fame skyrocketed during Single’s Inferno, but she was already a social media star before appearing on the show.
Back in 2019, Ji A created a video that showed her trying on some of her favorite clothes. The video went viral, racking up over 4M views.
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2. Her university major
This social media star didn’t major in a related field, such as business or marketing. Ji A graduated from Hanyang University in 2020 with a major in Korean traditional dance. Prior to choosing traditional dance, she considered learning ballet.
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3. Plastic surgery?
Ji A has been open about the plastic surgery she underwent in high school. On YouTube, Ji A revealed that she had a rhinoplasty procedure done at 17 years old. She also shut down claims that she had other work done, such as lip fillers and eyelid surgery.
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4. Her celebrity ideal type
Ji A has named several actors and singers as her ideal type, including actor Kim Jae Wook, actor in Joo Ji Hoon, and EXO‘s Kai.
EXO’s Kai | @zkdlin/ Instagram
5. Even celebrities want to date her
Ji A didn’t lack suitors on Single’s Inferno. By the finale, she had three of her male co-stars choosing her as their top choice. In a 2020 YouTube video, Ji A revealed that between three and five celebrities (actors, singers, and athletes) asked her out by sliding into her DMs. Chances are even more admirers have expressed interest in her since then, thanks to Single’s Inferno.
Choi Si Hun with Ji A | Netflix
6. At the time of filming, she didn’t have a driver’s license
Getting her license became one of Ji A’s New Year’s resolutions for 2022.
7. Her MBTI type
Ji A is an ESTP (Extroverted, Observant, Thinking, and Prospecting). This type, also called “The Entrepreneur,” is all about pursuing opportunities and taking action. That certainly sounds like this business-savvy star!
8. Her favorite K-Pop group
Ji A is a true TVXQ! fangirl. She started stanning the group in elementary school, back when her favorite member, Kim Jaejoong, was still part of the group. He later became part of JYJ. She bought TVXQ! merch and joined the official fanclub, Cassiopeia.
TVXQ! in 2009. Kim Jaejoong at center. | SM Entertainment
9. She has appeared on variety shows
Before she was on Single’s Inferno, Ji A appeared on Korean variety shows, including Video Star. Last year, she co-hosted Follow Me, a beauty show, alongside PENTAGON‘s Kino, Ha Sung Woon, and Eunbi.
Ji-A and her fellow emcees | Follow Me
10. Good looks run in the family
When Ji A posted this photo of herself with her father, fans praised his actor-like visuals and fashion sense.
Ji A and her father | @dear.zia/ Instagram
