Jin Ki-joo

Acting

Jin Ki-joo

Born January 26, 1989 · Seoul, South Korea (age 37)

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.

Known For

MidnightMidnight · 2021
Midnight
7.22021
MovieThrillerCrime
A serial killer ruthlessly hunts down a deaf woman through the streets of South Korea after she witnesses his brutal crime.
Little ForestLittle Forest · 2018
Little Forest
7.62018
MovieDrama
A young woman leaves the city to return to her hometown in the countryside. Seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city, she becomes self-sufficient in a bid to reconnect with nature.
Land of HappinessLand of Happiness · 2024
Land of Happiness
6.42024
MovieDrama
October 26, 1979, a presidential assassination shakes the nation. Taking on the defense of Park Tae-joo, the secretary involved in the presidential assassination, lawyer Jung In-hoo enters what would be South Korea's most notorious political trial. Despite Park Tae-joo facing a predetermined sentence due to his military status, Jung In-hoo fights tirelessly to ensure a fair trial, enraged by the trial's unfair proceedings.
Unknown WomanUnknown Woman · 2018
Unknown Woman
2018
MovieDrama
A woman talks to Hyun-o with pleasure, but he has no recollection of meeting her. Leaving her embarrassed, he finds a pebble in the pocket of his old coat, which makes him remember her appearance from behind.
Splash Splash Love: The MovieSplash Splash Love: The Movie · 2025
Splash Splash Love: The Movie
8.02025
MovieRomanceFantasy
Running ManRunning Man · 2010
Running Man
8.22010
SeriesComedyReality
These days, as variety shows are gradually disappearing, this is one of Korea’s representative variety shows that has been responsible for Sunday evenings for over 10 years. This program features numerous stars and members going around various places, playing games, and completing missions. In particular, among the many fun elements of variety shows, this one focuses solely on laughter. Open your eyes! Big fun is coming in! Open your mouth! Big laughter is coming in! Open your heart! Useful lessons are coming in!
Teach You a LessonTeach You a Lesson · 2026
Teach You a Lesson
9.42026
SeriesAction & AdventureDrama
An inspector from the Educational Rights Protection Bureau (ERPB) who is authorized by the government to use physical intervention and unconventional methods to discipline delinquent students and reform the educational system.
Scarlet Heart: RyeoScarlet Heart: Ryeo · 2016
Scarlet Heart: Ryeo
8.52016
SeriesDramaSci-Fi & Fantasy
A story of a 25-year-old Go Hajin who is transported back in time to the Goryeo Dynasty. She then wakes up in the body of Lady Hae Soo and finds herself amongst the ruling princes of the Wang Family.

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Come and Hug MeCome and Hug Me · 2018
Come and Hug Me
7.22018
SeriesDramaMystery
When they were children, Yoon Na Moo and Gil Nak Won were each others first love. They are forced to break apart when Na Moo's father Yoon Hee Jae, a psychopath serial killer, murders Nak Won's parents. 9 years later Yoon Na Moo is known as Chae Do Jin, a passionate and kind rookie detective wishing to atone for his father's sins. And Gil Nak Won is now Han Jae Yi, an aspiring actress following in the footsteps of her mother. She suffers from a panic disorder but still has a good outlook on life. However, the sadness of their past comes to light again and their short-lived encounter is over before it began. Another three years on, Jae Yi has become a popular actress and Do Jin is now an experienced detective. When their fate becomes connected once more, will their love prove to be stronger than their past?

Han Jae-Yi