Kim Ji-eun

Kim Ji-eun (born October 9, 1993) is a South Korean actress. She first gained recognition through television series The Veil (2021) before receiving her first leading role in the drama Again My Life (2022).

In this Korean name, the family name is Kim.
Kim Ji-eun
Kim in 2021
Born (1993-10-09) October 9, 1993
Alma materCheongju University
Occupation
  • Actress
Years active2016–present
AgentHB Entertainment
Korean name
Hangul
Hanja
Revised RomanizationGim Ji-eun
McCune–ReischauerKim Chiŭn

Career

Kim Ji-eun officially worked in the entertainment industry as a commercial model for Bacchus-F (2016).[2][3] In order to attract the attention of actors' management agencies, Kim participated in some music videos filming, worked as crew member, and did independent auditions.[4]

Kim's first casting after she signed to her current agency HB Entertainment, was a 2019 film Long Live the King.[5] In the same year, she played her first major role in OCN's crime suspense series Hell Is Other People.[6]

In 2021, Kim gained recognition with her role as a NIS agent who joined the bureau due to a personal agenda in MBC's espionage thriller The Veil.[7] Shortly afterwards, she was cast as a female lead for the first time in the 2022 SBS legal drama Again My Life.[8]

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2015 Tattoo Girlfriend
2018 The Drug King Choi Jin-pil's wife
2019 Long Live the King Joon

Television series
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2018 Nice Witch Wang Ji-yeong [9]
Lovely Horribly Lee Soo-jeong [10]
Children of Nobody Min-joo [11]
2019 Doctor Prisoner Oh Min-jeong Cameo (Episode 10, 12) [12]
Hell Is Other People Min Ji-eun [13]
2021 The Veil Yoo Je-yi [14]
2022 Again My Life Kim Hee-ah [15]

Web series
Year Title Role Ref.
2017 The Best Moment To Quit Your Job Hyeon [16]
2019 I Have Three Boyfriends Ra-hee [17]

Music video appearances
Year Song Title Artist Ref.
2016 "Sugarfree Girl" (무설탕소녀) Coin Classic [18]
"So-So" (쏘쏘) Baek A-yeon [19]
"Promise (I'll Be)" 2PM
2017 "Lovesick" (사랑앓이) (feat. Kim Na-young) F.T. Island [20]
"What Can I Do" (좋은걸 뭐 어떡해) Day6 [19]
"I Loved You"
"When You Love Someone" (그렇더라고요)
"Hibernation" (겨울잠) Yesung [21]
"Ghood Morning" (오늘도) Junoflo
2018 "Premonition" (느낌) Paul Kim [22]
"Sudden Shower" (소나기) (feat. 10cm) Yong Jun-hyung

Awards and nominations
Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination
Award ceremony Year Category Nominee / Work Result Ref.
Asia Model Awards 2021 New Star Awards The Veil Won [23]
MBC Drama Awards 2021 Best New Actress Won [24]
Seoul International Drama Awards 2020 Best Actress in Hallyu drama I Have Three Boyfriends Nominated [25]

References
  1. "Official agency page". HB Entertainment (in Korean).
  2. Son, Dong-joo (September 22, 2020). "[리폿사진관] '수식어' 필요없는 배우 김지은의 아름다움". TV Report (in Korean).
  3. "2016년 3월 박카스 '나를 아끼자' 좋더라 편 30'". Dong-A Pharmaceutical's Youtube Channel (in Korean). March 21, 2016.
  4. Na, Yeon-joo (September 4, 2020). "'[인터뷰] 김지은과 마주한 순간". bnt News (in Korean).
  5. Lee, Hye-rang (September 13, 2018). "김지은, '범죄도시' 강윤성 감독 신작 '롱리브더킹' 출연 확정(공식)". Herald Pop (in Korean).
  6. Kim, Han-na (May 10, 2019). "김지은, '타인은 지옥이다' 민지은 役 캐스팅…임시완-이동욱과 호흡". Hankook Ilbo (in Korean).
  7. Baek, Ah-young (October 3, 2021). "'검은 태양' 김지은, 예측 불가 두 얼굴로 묵직한 한 방...예상 뒤엎는 반전 행보". iMBC (in Korean).
  8. Han, Hae-sun (October 5, 2021). "이준기X김지은, SBS '어게인 마이 라이프' 출연 확정[공식]". Star News (in Korean).
  9. Issue Team (March 6, 2018). "김지은 '착한마녀전'에 승무원 왕지영으로 출연 인증". MBN (in Korean). Retrieved September 10, 2019.
  10. Ji, Soo-jin (October 2, 2018). "김지은, '무난한 예쁨' (러블리호러블리 종방연)". Sedaily (in Korean). Retrieved September 10, 2019.
  11. Lee, Ji-hyun (November 13, 2018). "[공식]신예 김지은 '붉은 달 푸른 해' 캐스팅…김선아X이이경과 호흡". News Chosun (in Korean). Retrieved September 10, 2019.
  12. Kim, No-eul (April 4, 2019). "'닥터 프리즈너' 김지은, 강렬 존재감 꽉 채운 특별출연 [M+TV인사이드]". MK (in Korean). Retrieved September 10, 2019.
  13. Kim, Jin-seok (May 10, 2019). "김지은, OCN '타인은 지옥이다' 女주인공 확정". JoongAng Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved July 19, 2019.
  14. Hwang, Chae-hyun (March 3, 2021). "남궁민·박하선·김지은, '검은 태양' 출연 확정". Sports Trend (in Korean). Retrieved March 5, 2021.
  15. Seo Ji-hyun (October 5, 2021). "김지은 측 "새 드라마 '어게인 마이 라이프' 출연 확정"…이준기와 호흡(공식)" [Kim Ji-eun's side "Confirmed to appear in the new drama 'Again My Life'"... Breathing with Lee Joon-gi (official)]. Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved October 5, 2021 – via Naver.
  16. Ji, Soo-jin (December 7, 2017). "정연주, 아직은 어색한 포토타임 (회사를관두는최고의순간 제작발표회)". Sedaily (in Korean). Retrieved September 10, 2019.
  17. News Team (July 3, 2019). "로맨스 추리물 '눈 떠보니 세 명의 남자친구' 오늘 첫 공개". JTBC News (in Korean). Retrieved September 10, 2019.
  18. Jung, Kyung-kook (May 3, 2016). "밴드 코인클래식, 신곡 '무설탕소녀'로 5년 만에 컴백". Sports Donga (in Korean). Retrieved September 10, 2019.
  19. Issue Team (March 6, 2018). "김지은 '착한마녀전'에 승무원 왕지영으로 출연 인증". MK (in Korean). Retrieved September 11, 2019.
  20. KBS (May 31, 2017). "신인배우 김지은, '사랑앓이' MV출연". KBS News (in Korean). Retrieved September 10, 2019.
  21. Kim, Sol-ji (April 18, 2017). "예성 '겨울잠' MV 속 청순미 가득한 배우는 누구?…신예 김지은". MK (in Korean). Retrieved September 10, 2019.
  22. Kim, Soo-kyung (January 25, 2018). "'보아 친오빠' 권순욱 감독, 폴킴 신곡 '느낌' M/V 연출". Hankyung (in Korean). Retrieved September 10, 2019.
  23. "KOREA H2 ALLIANCE 2021 ASIA MODEL AWARDS with UzNEX]". channels vlive tv. December 15, 2021. Retrieved December 15, 2021.
  24. Kim Han-na (December 30, 2021). "MBC 연기대상' 신인상, '옷소매' 강훈-'검은태양' 김지은" [‘MBC Acting Awards’ Rookie of the Year Award, ‘Clothes Sleeve’ Kang Hoon – ‘Black Sun’ Kim Ji-eun] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Retrieved December 30, 2021 – via Naver.
  25. Kim, Jae-won (September 2, 2020). "[인터뷰] 신예 김지은, 내 목표는 '단단한 배우'". Sports World (in Korean).
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