Kim Yeo-jin

Personal context

Summary

Kim Yeo-jin is a South Korean actor known for films including Girls’ Night Out, Peppermint Candy and Chihwaseon, alongside a long television career. Her screen work spans family dramas, historical stories and social thrillers. Outside acting, she has publicly supported labor campaigns, including the Hongik University cleaners’ strike and Hanjin Heavy Industries workers, and campaigned for lower university tuition. She has also criticized the Four Major Rivers Project, served as an ambassador for the Korea Women’s Foundation, and spoken publicly about women’s support and gender equality. No public statements identifying her as queer or advocating LGBTQ causes are on record.