Jin Ki-joo
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South Korean actress (born 1989)
Jin Ki-joo | |
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 K-POPit 티비텐 · CC BY 4.0Jin in June 2026 | |
| Born | (1989-01-26) January 26, 1989 Seoul, South Korea |
| Education | Chung-Ang University |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2014–present |
| Agent | Basecamp Company[1] |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 진기주 |
| RR | Jin Giju |
| MR | Chin Kiju |
Jin Ki-joo (Korean: 진기주; 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.
1. Career
Jin Ki-joo graduated from the Department of Computer Engineering at Chung-Ang University[2] and later worked at Samsung SDS for three years, before working as journalist[3] for Seoul Broadcasting System regional affiliate Gangwon No.1 Broadcasting, before starting her acting career.[4] After Jin won a prize in the 23rd Supermodel Contest, the organizer introduced her to some management companies for actors.[5] Her acting debut was in tvN's 2015 romantic comedy television series Second 20s.[6]
In 2018, 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.[7][8][9][10] Her standout role as the protagonist's rival in JTBC's melodrama mystery Misty[11] 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.[12]
In 2019, Jin starred in the SBS romantic comedy series The Secret Life of My Secretary.[13][14]
Jin played the protagonist role in KBS2's 2020 family weekend drama Homemade Love Story.[15]
In 2022, Jin accepted two series offers, MBC's supernatural fantasy From Now On, Showtime![16] and KBS2's time travel mystery My Perfect Stranger.[17]
She acted as a journalist and daughter of assassinated presidential candidate in the 2024 period series Uncle Samsik starring acclaimed film actor Song Kang-ho.[18]
Jin was cast in MBC's action comedy Undercover High School aired in early 2025.[19]
In April 2025, Jin signed a new management contract with Basecamp Company, the agency founded by veteran actors Cha Tae-hyun and Zo In-sung a month ago. She became that agency's first actress.[1]
2. Filmography
| † | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
2.1. Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Little Forest | Joo Eun-sook | [20] | |
| Unknown Woman | Hae-kyung | Short film | [21][22] | |
| 2021 | Midnight | Kim Kyung-mi | TVING release | [23][24] |
| 2024 | Land of Happiness | Jo Soon-jung | [25] |
2.2. Television series
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Second 20s | Park Seung-hyun | ||
| Splash Splash Love | Queen Soheon | 2 Episodes | [26] | |
| 2016 | One More Happy Ending | An Soon-soo | [27] | |
| The Good Wife | Song Hee-soo | [28] | ||
| Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo | Chae-ryung | [29] | ||
| 2017 | Wednesday 3:30 PM | Sun Eun-woo | [30] | |
| 2018 | Misty | Han Ji-won | [31] | |
| 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 | [16] | |
| Shooting Stars | Kim Jin-kyung | Cameo (episode 11) | [32] | |
| 2023 | My Perfect Stranger | Baek Yoon-young | [17] | |
| 2024 | Uncle Samsik | Joo Yeo-jin | [18] | |
| 2025 | Undercover High School | Oh Su-a / Oh Bong-ja | [19] | |
| 2026 | Teach You a Lesson | Im Han-rim | [33] |
2.3. Television shows
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Supermodel Contest | Contestant | [34] | |
| 2015 | Model House Room of Ten | [35] | ||
| 2018 | Young Farmer (청년 농부) | Narrator | Documentary | [36][37] |
2.4. Music video appearances
| Year | Song Title | Artist | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | "It's Snowing" | Lee Mu-jin (ft.Heize) | [38] |
3. Discography
3.1. Singles
| Title | Year | Album |
|---|---|---|
| "Spring" (여기 봄)[39] | 2017 | Wednesday 3.30 pm OST |
4. Awards and nominations
| Award ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee / Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APAN Star Awards | 2018 | Best New Actress | Misty | Nominated | [40] |
| 2021 | Excellence Award, Actress in Serial Drama | Homemade Love Story | Nominated | [41] | |
| 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 | [42] | ||
| Grand Bell Awards | 2018 | Nominated | |||
| KBS Drama Awards | 2020 | Excellence Award, Actress in a Mid-length Drama | Homemade Love Story | Won | [43] |
| 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 | [44] | ||
| 2022 | Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries | From Now On, Showtime! | Nominated | [45] | |
| Best Couple Award | Jin Ki-joo (with Park Hae-jin) From Now On, Showtime! |
Nominated | [46] | ||
| 2025 | Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries | Undercover High School | Won | [47] | |
| 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 | [48] |
| The Seoul Awards | 2018 | Best New Actress | Little Forest | Nominated | [49] |
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