Jin Ki-joo
Jin Ki-joo (born January 26, 1989) is a South Korean actress. She made a breakthrough in 2018, landing her first lead role in television series with Come and Hug Me after she acted in that year's acclaimed series and film, Misty and Little Forest.
Jin Ki-joo | |
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Born | |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2014–present |
Agent | FL ENT (2020-present)[1] |
Korean name | |
Hangul | |
Revised Romanization | Jin Giju |
McCune–Reischauer | Chin Kichu |
Career
Jin Ki-joo was previously an employee of Samsung SDS and then worked as reporter for SBS regional affiliate G1 before starting her acting career.[2] After Jin won a prize in the 23rd Supermodel Contest, the organizer introduced her to some of the actors management companies.[3] Her acting debut was for 2015 tvN's romantic comedy television series, Second 20s.[1]
2018 was 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 big city in Little Forest.[4] Her standout role as the protagonist's rival in JTBC's melodrama mystery Misty[5] paved the way for Jin to be cast as leading role for the first time in MBC's melodrama thriller Come and Hug Me.[6]
In 2019, Jin starred in SBS romantic comedy series The Secret Life of My Secretary.[7][8]
Jin acted as the protagonist for 2020 KBS2's family weekend drama, Homemade Love Story.[9]
Filmography
Television series
Year | Title | Network | Role | Ref. |
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2015 | Second 20s | tvN | Park Seung-hyun | |
Splash Splash Love | MBC Naver TV Cast |
Queen Soheon | [10] | |
2016 | One More Happy Ending | MBC | An Soon-soo | [11] |
The Good Wife | tvN | Song Hee-soo | [12] | |
Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo | SBS | Chae-ryung | [13] | |
2017 | Wednesday 3:30 PM | Oksusu ,SBS | Sun Eun-woo | [14] |
2018 | Misty | JTBC | Han Ji-won | [15] |
Come and Hug Me | MBC | Han Jae-yi | ||
2019 | The Secret Life of My Secretary | SBS | Jung Gal-hee | |
2020–21 | Homemade Love Story | KBS2 | Lee Bit Chae Woon |
Films
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2018 | Little Forest | Eun-sook | [16] | |
Unknown Woman | Hae-kyung | Short film | [17][18] | |
2020 | Midnight | Kyung-mi | [19][20] | |
Discography
Year | Title | Album | Ref. |
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2017 | 여기 봄 “Spring” | Wednesday 3.30 pm OST | [25] |
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2014 | 23rd Supermodel Contest | Olivia Lauren Prize | N/A | Won | [26] |
2018 | 6th APAN Star Awards | Best New Actress | Misty | Nominated | [27] |
MBC Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actor in a Wednesday-Thursday Miniseries | Come and Hug Me | Nominated | ||
Best Couple Award with Jang Ki-yong | Won | [28] | |||
54th Baeksang Arts Awards | Best New Actress | Little Forest | Nominated | ||
2nd The Seoul Awards | Best New Actress | Nominated | [29] | ||
27th Buil Film Awards | Nominated | ||||
55th Grand Bell Awards | Nominated | ||||
2019 | 24th Chunsa Film Art Awards | Won | [30] | ||
SBS Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries | The Secret Life of My Secretary | Nominated | ||
2020 | 7th APAN Star Awards | Excellence Award, Actress in Serial Drama | Homemade Love Story | Pending | [31] |
KBS Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actress in a Mid-length Drama | Won | [32] | ||
Best Couple Award with Lee Jang-woo and Jeong Bo-seok |
References
- "진기주, 신생 기획사 에프엘이엔티와 전속계약(공식)". YTN (in Korean). March 10, 2020.
- 진기주, 방송기자 출신 위엄? 아나운서役 완벽 소화. The Star (in Korean). The Chosun Ilbo. March 16, 2018. Archived from the original on May 25, 2018. Retrieved May 24, 2018.
- "[My Name] 진기주 (1)". 10Asia (in Korean). January 12, 2016.
- "Winners of 2019 Chunsa Film Art Awards Awards". Soompi. July 18, 2019.
"제54회 백상예술대상, TV·영화 각 부문별 수상 후보자 공개". JTBC (in Korean). April 6, 2018.
제55회 대종상, 각 부문 후보 공개…'공작' 12개 최다부문 노미네이트. Sports Seoul (in Korean). September 21, 2018.
[23회 부산국제영화제] 부일영화상. Busan.com (in Korean). September 20, 2018. - "Ratings Queen Kim Nam-joo strikes again with 'Misty'". Korea JoongAng Daily. April 8, 2018.
- "Jin Ki Joo Shares How Portraying Her "Come And Hug Me" Character Took An Emotional Toll On Her". Soompi. July 28, 2018.
- "Kim Young Kwang becomes cold-hearted boss bullying secretary Jin Ki Joo". JTBC. October 24, 2018.
- "Kim Young-kwang, Jin Ki-joo, Kim Jae-kyung, Moo Jin-sung Line Up for Office Romance". Hancinema. January 16, 2019.
- "Jin Ki Joo And Lee Jang Woo Confirmed To Star In New Weekend Drama". Soompi. July 6, 2020.
- "<퐁당퐁당 LOVE> 진기주-안효섭, '이 신예들은 누구?'". Spotv News (in Korean). December 14, 2015.
- ‘한 번 더 해피엔딩’ 진기주, 정경호·권율 첫사랑으로 강렬 등장. 10Asia (in Korean). February 11, 2016.
- 진기주, ‘굿와이프’ 출연…매력적인 로스쿨 학생 役. 10Asia (in Korean). August 4, 2016.
- [인터뷰] ‘달의 연인-보보경심 려’ 진기주, "다음에도 타임리프한다면 고려로 가고 싶다". Top Star News (in Korean). October 30, 2016.
- "진기주 첫 주연 맡았다…SBS플러스 '수요일 오후 3시30분' – 라디오코리아". 라디오코리아. March 24, 2017. Retrieved 2017-06-06.
- Jung, So-young (September 26, 2017). "[공식입장] '미스티' 전혜진X진기주X고준, 출연 확정..격정 멜로 시작". Osen (in Korean). Retrieved March 19, 2018.
- "RYU Jun-yeol & JIN Ki-joo also Cast in Latest from YIM Soon-rye". Korean Film Council. January 6, 2017.
- "뷰어스 - VIEWERS" (in Korean). 2018-07-13. Retrieved 2018-11-10.
- "[No.1 문화신문 [뉴스컬처]] 영화 ‘모르는 여자’ 제19회 전주국제영화제에 초청…내달 전주 상연확정". No.1 문화신문 [뉴스컬처]. 2018-04-20. Retrieved 2018-11-10.
- "[단독]진기주X위하준, 범죄스릴러 '미드나이트' 출연 확정" (in Korean). 2019-08-27. Retrieved 2019-08-29.
- "Jin Ki Joo, Wi Ha Joon, Kim Hye Yoon, And More Cast In Serial Killer Thriller Film". Soompi. September 5, 2019.
- 진기주, 알고보니 대기업 사원·기자·슈퍼모델 출신. Herald Biz (in Korean). May 14, 2018.
- ‘모델하우스 룸오브텐’ 슈퍼모델들의 브레인을 향한 승부. Hankyung (in Korean). June 2, 2015.
- "'MBC 다큐프라임' 청년농부 2부작 기획… 그들은 왜 농업을 선택했고 어떻게 성공했나" (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-11-10.
- "[MBC 다큐프라임] 농촌으로 출근하는 젊은이들, 청년 농부…대세배우 진기주, 다큐멘터리 내레이션 최초 도전!" (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-11-10.
- RIAK OFFICIAL (2017-06-08), [MV] 진기주 - 여기 봄(Spring) [수요일 오후 3시30분 OST], retrieved 2018-11-10
- 슈퍼모델 올리비아로렌상 수상한 진기주. Newsis (in Korean). October 13, 2014.
- "이병헌·손예진·아이유 APAN스타어워즈 노미네이트". Star News (in Korean). September 27, 2018.
- "Winners of the 2018 MBC Drama Awards". Hancinema. December 30, 2018.
- ‘제2회 더 서울어워즈’ 10월27일 개최, 드라마-영화 각 부문별 후보공개. iMBC (in Korean). September 28, 2018.
- Winners Of 2019 Chunsa Film Art Awards Soompi, July 18, 2019. Retrieved January 8, 2021.
- Kim, Myung-mi (November 13, 2020). "APAN STAR AWARDS' 우수상 후보 공개, 박보검부터 지창욱까지". naver (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved November 13, 2020.
- Jung, Ha-eun (January 1, 2021). "[2020 KBS 연기대상]천호진, 3년만 다시 안은 대상…'한다다' 트로피 싹쓸이[종합]". Sports Seoul (in Korean).
External links
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- Jin Ki-joo at IMDb
- Jin Ki-joo at HanCinema
- Jin Ki-joo at the Korean Movie Database