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
all 61
TV Shows 36
Movies 25
self 4
Chicken Nugget (2024)
My Demon (2023)
20th Century Girl (2022)
One Ordinary Day (2021)
Lovers of the Red Sky (2021)
Backstreet Rookie (2020)
Clean with Passion for Now (2018)
Dark, Deadly & Dreadful (2018)
Love in the Moonlight (2016)
Circle of Atonement (2015)
Angry Mom (2015)
Secret Door (2014)
Thread of Lies (2014)
The Dirge Singer (2014)
The Dirge Singer (2014)
Commitment (2013)
Golden Rainbow (2013)
May Queen (2012)
The Moon Embracing the Sun (2012)
Flames of Desire (2010)
Road No. 1 (2010)
On the Pitch (2010)
Dong Yi (2010)
Melon Music Awards (2009)
Paradise (2009)
Possessed (2009)
Tamra Island (2009)
Tidal Wave (2009)
Cain and Abel (2009)
Painter of the Wind (2008)
Iljimae (2008)
Do You See Seoul? (2008)
Powerful Opponents (2008)
Rainbow Eyes (2007)
Bank Attack (2007)
Hwang Jin Yi (2007)
Lump of Sugar (2006)
4 Horror Tales: Hidden Floor (2006)
All for Love (2005)
Lady Vengeance (2005)
Dear X
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1999-09-22 (25 years old)
Birth PlaceSeoul, South Korea
CitizenshipsSouth Korea
Also Known As김유정, Kim Yoo Jung, Kim Yoo-jung, Kim Yu-jeong, Kim Yoo-jeong, 金裕贞, キム・ユジョン, 金裕貞
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