Lim Ji-yeon
Lim Ji-yeon (born June 23, 1990) is a South Korean actress. After appearing in a number of short films and plays, she had her first feature film role in Obsessed (2014).[3][4] The role earned her a Grand Bell Award and a Baeksang Arts Award nomination, among other accolades. She subsequently starred in the film The Treacherous (2015) and the television series High Society (2015), winning an APAN Star Award and a Korea Drama Award for the latter. She gained further success in the television series Blow Breeze (2016–2017), Welcome 2 Life (2019), and The Glory (2022–2023), as well as the film Spiritwalker (2021).
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Born | Seongdong District, Seoul, South Korea | June 23, 1990
Education | Korea National University of Arts |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2011–present[1] |
Agent | Artist Company[1] |
Korean name | |
Hangul | |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Im Ji-yeon |
McCune–Reischauer | Im Chiyŏn |
Early life
Lim majored in Acting at Korea National University of Arts.
Career
In May 2020, Lim signed with new management agency Artist Company.[5]
Personal life
Relationship
On April 1, 2023, Artist Company confirmed that Lim is dating actor Lee Do-hyun, whom she met while filming The Glory.[6][7]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2011 | Dear Catastrophe | Short film | [8] | |
2012 | Poker Face Girl | [8] | ||
2013 | Just You | [8] | ||
When September Ends | [9] | |||
2014 | Obsessed | Jong Ga-heun | [10] | |
Romance in Seoul | [11] | |||
2015 | The Treacherous | Dan-hee | [12][13] | |
2016 | Luck Key | Eun-joo | [14][15] | |
2019 | Tazza: One Eyed Jack | Young-mi | [16] | |
2021 | Spiritwalker | Moon Jin-ah | [17][18] |
Television series
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2015 | High Society | Lee Ji-yi | [19] | |
2016 | The Royal Gambler | Dam-seo | [20] | |
The Doctors | Lee Soo-jung | Cameo (Episode 7–8) | [21] | |
Blow Breeze | Kim Mi-poong | [22] | ||
2019 | Welcome 2 Life | Ra Si-on | [23] | |
2023 | Lies Hidden in My Garden | Chu Sang-eun | [24] | |
National Death Penalty Vote | Joo Hyun | [25] |
Web series
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2021 | The Magic | So Joong-hee | [26] | |
2022 | The Mansion | Gi-na | [27] | |
Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area | Seoul | Part 2 | [28] | |
2022–2023 | The Glory | Park Yeon-jin | [29][30] |
Television shows
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2015 | Section TV | MC | [31] | |
2021 | Son Hyun-joo's Simple Station | Cast member | with Son Hyun-joo and Kim Jun-hyun | [32] |
2022 | Besties in Wonderland | [33] |
Hosting
Year | Title | Notes | Ref. |
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2015 | 2015 SBS Drama Awards | with Yoo Jun-sang and Lee Hwi-jae | |
2018 | Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival | With Choi Min-ho | [34] |
2019 | 4th Asia Artist Awards | with Leeteuk, Ahn Hyo-seop and Nancy | [35] |
Awards and nominations
Award ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee / Work | Result | Ref. |
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APAN Star Awards | 2015 | Best New Actress | High Society | Won | [36] |
Asia Artist Awards | 2019 | AAA Best Emotive (Actor) | Lim Ji-yeon | Won | [37] |
Asia Model Awards | Korean Model Star | Won | |||
Baeksang Arts Awards | 2015 | Best New Actress – Film | Obsessed | Nominated | [38] |
2023 | Best Supporting Actress – Television | The Glory | Won | [39] | |
Blue Dragon Film Awards | 2014 | Best New Actress | Obsessed | Nominated | |
Buil Film Awards | 2014 | Best New Actress | Won | [40] | |
Grand Bell Awards | 2014 | Won | [41] | ||
2022 | Best Supporting Actress | Spiritwalker | Nominated | [42] | |
Korean Association of Film Critics Awards | 2014 | Best New Actress | Obsessed | Won | [43] |
Korea Drama Awards | 2015 | High Society | Won | [44] | |
Korean Film Actors' Guild Awards | 2015 | Obsessed | Won | [45] | |
Max Movie Awards | Nominated | ||||
MBC Drama Awards | 2016 | Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama | Blow Breeze | Won | [46] |
2019 | Grand Prize (Daesang) | Welcome 2 Life | Nominated | [47] | |
Top Excellence, Actress in a Monday-Tuesday Miniseries | Won | ||||
Best Couple Award | Lim Ji-yeon with Rain Welcome 2 Life |
Nominated | |||
MBC Entertainment Awards | 2015 | Excellence Award in Music/Talk Category – Female | Section TV | Won | [48] |
SBS Drama Awards | 2015 | New Star Award | High Society | Won | [49] |
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External links
- Lim Ji-yeon at HanCinema
- Lim Ji-yeon at the Korean Movie Database
- Lim Ji-yeon at IMDb
