Kim Yoo-jung
Acting • Born 1999-09-22
Biography
Kim You-jung (김유정) is a South Korean actress, born in Seoul, who studied at Goyang High School of Arts. She started out as a child model and after she made her acting debut at the age of 4 became one of the best-known child actresses in Korea. She was discovered at 5 years old in a contest that her older sister joined and won the Most Popular Award even though she was not one of the contestants. She is now transitioning into adult roles and is best known for Dong Yi, Moon Embracing the Sun, and May Queen. Kim is the youngest of 3 siblings. Her older sister Kim Yeon Jung is also an actress. She was considered "Korea's Little Sister" when she was a child actress. She has since been dubbed "Sageuk Fairy" after starring in several acclaimed historical period dramas in her career. In 2017, she ranked 8th on Forbes Korea Power Celebrity list, the youngest to be included in the Top 10 at 17 years old. In February 2018, it was revealed that Kim was diagnosed with dysfunctions of the thyroid gland and would take a break from acting.
Filmography
63 credits
My Heart Puppy
Movie • 2023
Ah-min
The Chaser
Movie • 2008
Eun-ji
On the Pitch
Movie • 2010
Radio female soldier
4 Horror Tales: Hidden Floor
Movie • 2006
Yeo Joo-hee
Do You See Seoul?
Movie • 2008
Yeong-mi
Possessed
Movie • 2009
Ji-eun
Commitment
Movie • 2013
Ri Hye-in
Thread of Lies
Movie • 2014
Kim Hwa-yeon
Circle of Atonement
Movie • 2015
Lee Jung-Hyun
Because I Love You
Movie • 2017
Scully
Paradise
Movie • 2009
Hwa-ran
All for Love
Movie • 2005
Kim Jin-a
Golden Slumber
Movie • 2018
Soo-ah
Bank Attack
Movie • 2007
Bae Yeon-Hee
Lady Vengeance
Movie • 2005
Jae-kyung
The Dirge Singer
Movie • 2014
Yun Shim
The 8th Night
Movie • 2021
Ae-ran
Tidal Wave
Movie • 2009
Ji-min
Rainbow Eyes
Movie • 2007
Hye-seo's Daughter
Lump of Sugar
Movie • 2006
Young Si-eun
DMZ (Demilitarized Zone)
Movie • 2004
Hwang Jin Yi
Movie • 2007
Young Jin-yi
20th Century Girl
Movie • 2022
Na Bo-ra
Room 731
Movie • 2015
Wei
Dark, Deadly & Dreadful
Movie • 2018
Wei (Room 731)
Revenge
Movie
Yunha
SBS Drama Awards
TV • 1992
Host
Lovers of the Red Sky
TV • 2021
Hong Chun-gi
House on Wheels
TV • 2020
Self
막이래쇼: 무작정탐험대
TV • 2011
Secret Door
TV • 2014
Seo Ji-dam
The Moon Embracing the Sun
TV • 2012
Heo Yeon-woo (young)
Grudge: The Revolt of Gumiho
TV • 2010
Yeon-Yi
Road No. 1
TV • 2010
young Soo-yeon
Iljimae
TV • 2008
Eun Chae (young)
Dong Yi
TV • 2010
Dong Yi (young)
Kim Yoo-jung’s Half Holiday in Italy
TV • 2019
Herself
Angry Mom
TV • 2015
Oh Ah Ran
Cain and Abel
TV • 2009
young Seo-yeon
Love Cells
TV • 2014
Navi
Painter of the Wind
TV • 2008
Yun-bok (young)
Golden Rainbow
TV • 2013
Kim Baek-won (teenage)
One Ordinary Day
TV • 2021
holding cell girl
Love in the Moonlight
TV • 2016
Hong Ra-on / Hong Sam-nom
Running Man
TV • 2010
2 Days and 1 Night
TV • 2007
Tamra, the Island
TV • 2009
Jang Beo-Sul
Clean with Passion for Now
TV • 2018
Gil O-Sol
KBS Drama Special
TV • 2010
Yeon-Sim
Young Actors' Retreat
TV • 2022
May Queen
TV • 2012
Chun Hae-joo (young)
Infinite Challenge
TV • 2005
Self
Men on a Mission
TV • 2015
Self
Chicken Nugget
TV • 2024
Choi Min-ah
Powerful Opponents
TV • 2008
Yoo Gwan-Nim
Melon Music Awards
TV • 2009
Messenger
My Demon
TV • 2023
Do Do-hee
Backstreet Rookie
TV • 2020
Jung Saet-Byul
Dear X
TV • 2025
Baek Ah-jin
Amazing Saturday
TV • 2018
Self
The Seasons
TV • 2023
Self
100 Days of Lies
TV
Lee Ga-kyeong
7인의 식객
TV • 2014