South Korean actress Gianna Jun expecting second child in January

The Korean actress is reportedly pregnant with her second child. PHOTO: ONE

SEOUL (THE KOREA HERALD/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - South Korean actress Jun Ji Hyun of Legend Of The Blue Sea fame is pregnant with her second child, her agency said on Monday.

According to talent agency Culture Depot, Jun, also known as Gianna Jun outside of South Korea, visited the hospital last week where she found she was 10 weeks pregnant.

Her baby is reportedly due in January.

The 36-year-old actress, who came to fame with the movie My Sassy Girl, married Choi Jun Hyeok, the second son of famous fashion designer Lee Jung Woo, in 2012.

She has another child with Choi, a boy who was born in February last year.

She returned to television six months after giving birth to him, appearing in The Legend Of The Blue Sea, where she played a mermaid opposite Lee Min Ho.

According to Yonhap, Jun continued to be popular in roles she took on after getting married, appearing in films such as The Berlin File and Assassination, and TV series such as My Love From The Star.

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