Kim Yoo-jung

South Korean actress in historical dramas

Kim Yoo-jung - South Korean actress in historical dramas
Born

September 22nd, 1999
25 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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Born in South Korea, an actress gained recognition at a young age. Early roles included appearances in dramas such as 'The Moon Embracing the Sun' and 'Sunny'. Initially recognized as a child actress, transitioned to adult roles and starred in several successful television series. Achieved critical acclaim for performances in 'Love in the Moonlight' and 'Clean with Passion for Now'. Also participated in variety programs showcasing versatility beyond acting.

Starred in 'The Moon Embracing the Sun'

Featured in 'Love in the Moonlight'

Acted in 'Clean with Passion for Now'

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