Kim Yoo-Jung, also known as the Sageuk fairy is a South Korean actress and model.
She started as a child actress like Lee Se-Young and was in demand in the early 2000s. She has matured in age and in acting now.
Yoo-Jung has a long list of dramas in her name as she has been in the field for a long time. She is brightening our screens and hearts with her acting in the famous drama My Demon alongside the famous and handsome lead actor Song Kang.
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Biography
Date of Birth | September 22, 1999 |
Age | 24 years old (as of 2023) |
Height | 1.64m (5’4ft) |
Weight | 45kg~ |
Boyfriend | Single |
Net Worth | $10 million |
Zodiac | Viro |
Hometown | Seoul, South Korea |
Nationality | South Korean |
Religion | Christian |
Education
Kim has maintained her studies and work side by side even as a child. She is amazingly talented and focused on her acting skills instead of involving herself in any other activity. Yoo Jung attended the Goyang High School Of Arts and is known to have graduated in the year 2018 as a 19-year-old. She has a successful profession and has not chosen to study any further.
Career
This fabulous star began her career just when she was four years old. Her whole childhood is filled with many good roles and characters. She even won an award for the best child actress in the year 2008. Some of the dramas where she proved her worth are Iljimae, Flames Of Desire, and Painter Of The Wind.
For many years Kim continued playing small to big roles on television screens. She also has some good web series in her work history.
In the year 2016, she landed her first leading lady role in the drama Love In The Moonlight and won the hearts of millions. By that time, fans had started seeing her as a young woman rather than a child, and her whole image was renewed.
Since that time, Kim has worked as the leading lady in dramas of almost every genre making her the Global First Crush of every K-Drama lover.
Besides portraying the chaebol heiress in her latest drama, she also has started her stage theater journey and appeared in two famous stage plays proving her versatility.
A detailed list of all her work is given below for our fans to explore.
Television Series
- Freezing Point – 2004
- Thank You Life – 2006
- My Beloved Sister – 2006
- Evasive Inquiry Agency – 2007
- TV Novel: Beautiful Days – 2007
- New Heart – 2007
- Powerful Opponents – 2008
- Iljimae – 2008
- The Painter of The Wind – 2008
- Cain And Abel – 2009
- Queen Seon Deok – 2009
- Tamra The Island – 2009
- Temptation Of An Angel – 2009
- Dong Yi – 2010
- Road Number 1 – 2010
- Gumiho: Tale Of Fiox’s Child – 2010
- Flames Of Desire – 2010
- Gye Baek – 2011
- Moon Embracing The Sun – 2012
- May Queen – 2012
- Golden Rainbow – 2013
- Secret Door – 2014
- Love Cells – 2014
- Angry Mon – 2015
- Love Cells Season – 2015
- Love In The Moonlight – 2016
- Clean With Passion For Now – 2018
- Backsteert Rookie – 2020
- Lovers Of The Red Sky – 2021
- One Ordinary Day – 2021
- My Demon – 2023
Films
- DMZ Demilitarized Zone – 2004
- SSympathy For Lady Vengeance – 2005
- My Lovely Week – 2005
- 4 Horror Tales: Forbidden Floor – 2006
- Lump Of Sugar – 2006
- The Legendary Courtesan Hwang Jin Yi – 2007
- Bank Attack – 2007
- Rainbow Eyes – 2007
- The Chaser – 2008
- Do You See Seoul? – 2008
- Tidal Wave – 2009
- Possessed – 2009
- Paradise – 2009
- Commitment – 2013
- Elegant Lies – 2014
- Circle Of Atonement – 2015
- Because I Love You – 2017
- Golden Slumber – 2018
- The 8th Night – 2021
- The 20th Century Girl – 2022
- My Heart Puppy – 2023
Net Worth
Yoo Jung has been an extremely popular child actress and a leading lady. She has a massive fan following and leverages her influence to model and endorse different brands as well. Her current net worth, combining all her assets and work history is roughly around $10 million. However, some sources claim that it is much higher than that. Whatever her exact net worth may be, she has certainly worked very hard to get where she is today.
Family And Relationship
Kim hails from a family of five and is the youngest of them all. She grew up in a comfortable house in the Seongdong District of Seoul, South Korea. Thanks to her early success, she always contributed to the house and raised the living standards. She remained very humble all through her success. Yoo-Jung has an older sister named Kim Yeon-Jung who also belongs to the Industry but is not as famous as Yoo Jung. She recently got married and is living a fulfilled life.
Kim has always been in rumours about dating because of her amazing looks. At the moment, fans love the chemistry between her and Son Kang on their screens and are shipping them together. However, most of these are fan-started rumours without any basis.
Since there is no confirmation, we can say that Kim is single as of 2023.
Social Media
Kim is currently active on some social media platforms like most Gen Z celebrities. She has a huge Instagram fan following of 8.6 million and her comments are filled with love from fans. She has 107 posts at the moment giving an insight into her interesting life.
Fans desperately wish to see her on more platforms too.
Social Media Handles
- Instagarm – you_r_love
Hobbies
Kim is a fun-loving girl and loves to hang out with co-workers and friends. She loves the beach and watching sunsets and is often seen there. Besides the usual, she is also a book lover and marks down her favourite quotes. Good food is her weakness but she still keeps herself fit with diets and exercise.
Some Interesting Facts
- Kim is a well-known Philanthropist and has donated many times to various causes.
- She can paint and dance as well.
- She can do her stunts when required by the script.