Jin Ki-joo | |
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![]() Jin in May 2022 | |
Born | |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2014–present |
Agent | FL ENT [1] |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 진기주 |
Revised Romanization | Jin Gi-ju |
McCune–Reischauer | Chin Kichu |
Jin Ki-joo (born January 26, 1989) is a South Korean actress. She made a breakthrough in 2018, landing her first lead role in a television series with Come and Hug Me after she acted in that year's acclaimed series Misty and film Little Forest .
Jin Ki-joo was previously an employee of Samsung SDS and then worked as reporter for SBS regional affiliate G1 before starting her acting career. [2] After Jin won a prize in the 23rd Supermodel Contest, the organizer introduced her to some management companies for actors. [3] Her acting debut was in tvN's 2015 romantic comedy television series Second 20s . [1]
2018 was Jin's breakthrough year. She got nominated and won several major film awards with her role as a snarky and playful country girl who yearns for the big city in Little Forest . [4] Her standout role as the protagonist's rival in JTBC's melodrama mystery Misty [5] paved the way for Jin to be cast in a leading role for the first time in MBC's melodrama thriller Come and Hug Me . [6]
In 2019, Jin starred in the SBS romantic comedy series The Secret Life of My Secretary . [7] [8]
Jin acted as the protagonist in KBS2's 2020 family weekend drama Homemade Love Story . [9]
In 2022 Jin accepted two series offers, MBC's supernatural fantasy From Now On, Showtime! [10] and KBS2's time travel mystery My Perfect Stranger . [11]
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2018 | Little Forest | Eun-sook | [12] | |
Unknown Woman | Hae-kyung | Short film | [13] [14] | |
2021 | Midnight | Kyung-mi | TVING release | [15] [16] |
TBA | The Land of Happiness | [17] |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2015 | Second 20s | Park Seung-hyun | ||
Splash Splash Love | Queen Soheon | 2 Episodes | [18] | |
2016 | One More Happy Ending | An Soon-soo | [19] | |
The Good Wife | Song Hee-soo | [20] | ||
Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo | Chae-ryung | [21] | ||
2017 | Wednesday 3:30 PM | Sun Eun-woo | [22] | |
2018 | Misty | Han Ji-won | [23] | |
Come and Hug Me | Han Jae-yi / Gil Nak-won | |||
2019 | The Secret Life of My Secretary | Jung Gal-hee | ||
2020–2021 | Homemade Love Story | Lee Bit Chae Woon | ||
2022 | From Now On, Showtime! | Go Seul-hae | [10] | |
Sh**ting Stars | Kim Jin-kyung | Cameo (episode 11) | [24] | |
2023 | My Perfect Stranger | Baek Yoon-young | [11] | |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2024 | Uncle Samsik | Joo Yeo-jin | [25] |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2014 | Supermodel Contest | Contestant | [26] | |
2015 | Model House Room of Ten | [27] | ||
2018 | 청년 농부/Young Farmer | Narrator | Documentary | [28] [29] |
Year | Song Title | Artist | Ref. |
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2021 | "It's Snowing" | Lee Mu-jin (ft.Heize) | [30] |
Title | Year | Album |
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"Spring" (여기 봄) [31] | 2017 | Wednesday 3.30 pm OST |
Award ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee / Work | Result | Ref. |
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APAN Star Awards | 2018 | Best New Actress | Misty | Nominated | [32] |
2021 | Excellence Award, Actress in Serial Drama | Homemade Love Story | Nominated | [33] | |
Baeksang Arts Awards | 2018 | Best New Actress – Film | Little Forest | Nominated | |
Buil Film Awards | 2018 | Best New Actress | Nominated | ||
Chunsa Film Art Awards | 2019 | Won | [34] | ||
Grand Bell Awards | 2018 | Nominated | |||
KBS Drama Awards | 2020 | Excellence Award, Actress in a Mid-length Drama | Homemade Love Story | Won | [35] |
Best Couple Award | Jin Ki-joo (with Lee Jang-woo and Jeong Bo-seok) Homemade Love Story | Won | |||
MBC Drama Awards | 2018 | Excellence Award, Actor in a Wednesday-Thursday Miniseries | Come and Hug Me | Nominated | |
Best Couple Award | Jin Ki-joo (with Jang Ki-yong) Come and Hug Me | Won | [36] | ||
2022 | Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries | From Now On, Showtime! | Nominated | [37] | |
Best Couple Award | Jin Ki-joo (with Park Hae-jin) From Now On, Showtime! | Nominated | [38] | ||
SBS Drama Awards | 2019 | Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries | The Secret Life of My Secretary | Nominated | |
Supermodel Contest | 2014 | Olivia Lauren Prize | Jin Ki-joo | Won | [39] |
The Seoul Awards | 2018 | Best New Actress | Little Forest | Nominated | [40] |
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