Kim Ji-won is a highly acclaimed South Korean actress who rose to prominence through her versatile performances in various hit television dramas. She initially gained widespread recognition for her role as Rachel Yoo in the popular series 'The Heirs' (2013), which established her as a rising star in the industry. Her career reached new heights with her portrayal of Yoon Myung-ju in the global phenomenon 'Descendants of the Sun' (2016), earning her critical acclaim and multiple awards.
Known for her ability to portray complex and emotionally resonant characters, Kim has consistently delivered strong performances in diverse genres. Her notable works include the romantic comedy 'Fight for My Way' (2017), the historical fantasy 'Arthdal Chronicles' (2019), and the critically lauded 'My Liberation Notes' (2022). In 2024, she achieved massive international success with her lead role as Hong Hae-in in the record-breaking drama 'Queen of Tears', further cementing her status as one of the most sought-after actresses in the Korean entertainment industry.
Complete Works & Dramalist
Chronological filmography with network broadcasts, character roles, and ratings.