Jihyo Family Tree: The Story Behind TWICE's Leader

Park Ji-hyo, known as Jihyo, born 1 February 1997 in Guri, Gyeonggi, South Korea, is the leader and main vocalist of TWICE (JYP Entertainment); trained 10 years before debut (JYP's longest); solo debut ZONE mini-album (2023) with "Killin' Me Good".

The Family's Roots: A Gyeonggi Family

Her Parents

Family in Guri, Gyeonggi Province.

Her Sisters

2 elder sisters.

Her Ex-Boyfriend: Kang Daniel

Kang Daniel (b. 10 December 1996) — Wanna One winner. Dated Jihyo publicly August 2019 - November 2020.

The Park Family Tree at a Glance

Family: Guri, Gyeonggi.

Sisters: 2 elder.

Ex: Kang Daniel (2019-2020).

Marital Status: Unmarried.

Jihyo:

  • Born 1 February 1997, Guri
  • JYP trainee from age 8 (2005) — 10 years training
  • TWICE debut: 20 October 2015 as leader
  • Solo ZONE (2023) — Billboard Hot 100 debut

What the Park Family Story Teaches Us

A Gyeonggi family. Two elder sisters. A career that trained 10 years — the longest for any TWICE member — before debut as leader.

For every family — large or small, famous or otherwise — the Jihyo story carries the same lesson. Some careers train 10 years and then lead a group for another 10.

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