Lim Ji-yeon

South Korean actress (born 1990)
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Lim Ji-yeon 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). The role earned her a Best New Actress nomination at the 35th Blue Dragon Film Awards, and wins at the 51st Grand Bell Awards and 51st Baeksang Arts Awards, among other accolades. She subsequently starred in the film The Treacherous (2015) and the television series High Society (2015), and gained international acclaim for the Netflix hit series The Glory (2022–2023); the latter brought Lim the Best Supporting Actress trophy at the 59th Baeksang Arts Awards.

Lim dreamed of becoming an actress after watching the musical Cats as a child. Due to her parents concerns, she went to study in humanities high school. Eventually, she entered the Korea National University of Arts, where she majored in acting and started walking the path of an actress after persuading her parents. Lim was part of the Class of 2009 in the Department of Acting, alongside classmates such as Byun Yo-han, Suho, and Park Jeong-min.

Date of Birth23rd June 1990
Age34 Years
Zodiac SignCancer
CountrySouth Korea
Current CitySouth Korea
LanguageKorean
ReferenceIMDB
Career Start2014 (11 years ago)

Movies / Shows by Lim Ji-yeon

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Revolver

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The Treacherous

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Obsessed