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{{About|the South Korean actress|the boxer|Ji-Won Kim}}
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'''Kim Ji Won''' ({{Korean|김지원}}; born October 19, 1992) is a [[South Korean people|South Korean]] actress. In 2012, Kim performed in the new Korean drama ''[[To the Beautiful You]]'' as Seol Han-na.<ref>{{en icon}}[http://www.fanpop.com/clubs/to-the-beautiful-you/images/32656775/title/kim-ji-won-kiss-scene-with-jyj-jaejoong-photo ''Korean series gets rerun due to fan demand''] '' Kim Ji Won Kiss scene with JYJ Jaejoong''. November 2.2012.</ref> She is a gymnast and daughter from a rich family without any shortcomings. Although she possesses a reckless personality, in front of Tae-joon she becomes a gentle lady.
'''Kim Ji-won''' ({{Korean|김지원}}; born October 19, 1992) is a South Korean actress. She gained recognition through her roles in television series ''[[The Heirs]]'' (2013) and ''[[Descendants of the Sun]]'' (2016), before taking on leading roles in ''[[Fight for My Way]]'' (2017), ''[[Arthdal Chronicles]]'' (2019), ''[[Lovestruck in the City]]'' (2020–2021), ''[[My Liberation Notes]]'' (2022), and ''[[Queen of Tears]]'' (2024).

==Early life and education==
Kim Ji-won was born on October 19, 1992, in [[Geumcheon District]], [[Seoul]], South Korea, and has an elder sister two years older than her. In 2007, while still a teenager, she was scouted on the street and signed with an entertainment agency. She subsequently became a trainee for over three years while preparing for her debut. During her first year of junior high school, she spent six months to a year studying in [[Chicago]], [[Illinois]], United States, where her maternal relatives lived. After finally entering the industry in 2010, she continued her education by enrolling at [[Dongguk University]]'s Department of Theater in 2011.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kim Ji-won|url=https://www.marieclairekorea.com/tag/%EA%B9%80%EC%A7%80%EC%9B%90/|website=[[Marie Claire|Marie Claire Korea]]|language=ko-KR|access-date=March 20, 2024|archive-date=March 20, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240320094930/https://www.marieclairekorea.com/tag/%EA%B9%80%EC%A7%80%EC%9B%90/|url-status=live}}</ref>

==Career==
===2008–2012: Beginnings===
Kim was trained in singing, dancing, and acting, but eventually chose to pursue the latter.<ref name="romantic">{{cite web|script-title=ko:'오란씨걸' 김지원, "장진 감독 선택 꿈만 같아요."|url=http://news.naver.com/main/read.nhn?mode=LSD&mid=sec&oid=076&aid=0002087166&sid1=001|work=[[Sports Chosun]]|language=ko|date=July 3, 2011}}</ref> She was a background vocalist for the singer [[Younha]], performing as a keyboardist and background vocalist in various performances as well as appearing in Younha's music video "Gossip Boy" in 2008. During this time there were plans for her to debut as a singer under the stage name "JessicaK".<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ko:'명단공개' 김지원, 과거 예명 제시카K... 윤하 백업보컬|trans-title='List Revealed' Kim Ji-won, past stage name Jessica K... Younha's backup vocalist|url=https://tenasia.hankyung.com/article/2017011681204|website=TenAsia|language=ko|last=Son|first=Ye-ji|date=January 16, 2017|access-date=August 7, 2024|archive-date=August 7, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240807131634/https://tenasia.hankyung.com/article/2017011681204|url-status=live}}</ref> Prior to her official debut, Kim made an appearance in the drama ''Mrs. Saigon''. Kim then officially entered the industry in 2010 in a commercial for [[LG Cyon]]'s Lollipop 2 featuring the group [[Big Bang (band)|Big Bang]] and thus became known as the "Lollipop Girl".<ref name="yes1">{{cite web|script-title=ko:신예 김지원, '롤리팝걸' '오란씨걸' '원빈여친' 다양한 별명 '화제'|url=http://news.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2011/02/25/2011022500807.html|work={{ill|Osen (newspaper)|ko|OSEN|lt=OSEN}}|language=ko|date=February 25, 2011|access-date=April 14, 2015|archive-date=March 4, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304134115/http://news.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2011/02/25/2011022500807.html|url-status=live}}</ref> She later appeared in a carbonated drink commercial in which she performed a song and dance number and became known as the "Oran C Girl".<ref name="yes1" /><ref name="yes2">{{cite web|script-title=ko:'쌈' 김지원 "애라만큼 애교 없지만 동만같은 남사친 있었으면"|trans-title="'Ssam' Kim Ji-won": I do not have as much charm as Anna|url=http://entertain.naver.com/ranking/read?oid=001&aid=0009436983&rankingType=default&rankingDate=20170727|work=[[Yonhap News Agency]]|language=ko|date=July 27, 2017|access-date=May 7, 2018|archive-date=October 27, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211027100301/https://entertain.naver.com/ranking/read?oid=001&aid=0009436983&rankingType=default&rankingDate=20170727|url-status=live}}</ref> She was also called Little [[Kim Tae-hee]] due to her resemblance to the actress.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Female Won Bin, Kim Ji-won looks like Kim Tae-hee|url=https://www.hancinema.net/female-won-bin-kim-ji-won-looks-like-kim-tae-hee-28575.html|website=[[HanCinema]]|publisher=[[Nate (web portal)|Nate]]|date=March 16, 2011|access-date=February 10, 2020|archive-date=October 27, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211027082007/https://www.hancinema.net/female-won-bin-kim-ji-won-looks-like-kim-tae-hee-28575.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|script-title=ko:김지원 '김태희 닮은꼴' 검색어 장악...연기 실력은?|url=http://artsnews.mk.co.kr/news/138275|website=Arts News|language=ko|date=March 17, 2011|access-date=October 9, 2019|archive-date=August 3, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200803095237/http://artsnews.mk.co.kr/news/138275|url-status=live}}</ref>

Kim's first role after her debut was the romance omnibus film ''[[Romantic Heaven]]''.<ref name="romantic" /> However, she first gained attention as an actress after starring in the 2011 sitcom ''[[High Kick: Revenge of the Short Legged]]''.<ref name="hk">{{cite web|script-title=ko:열혈 시청 '하이킥'에 출연..꿈만같아|url=http://www.yonhapnews.co.kr/bulletin/2011/11/15/0200000000AKR20111115069200005.HTML|website=[[Yonhap News Agency]]|language=ko|date=November 16, 2011|access-date=May 7, 2018|archive-date=May 7, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180507222210/http://www.yonhapnews.co.kr/bulletin/2011/11/15/0200000000AKR20111115069200005.HTML|url-status=live}}</ref> She then appeared in the musical drama ''[[What's Up (TV series)|What's Up]]''.<ref name="wp">{{cite web|script-title=ko:'왓츠업' 김지원, 국보급 '길치소녀' 빵 터져|url=http://news.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2011/12/05/2011120502156.html|website=[[The Chosun Ilbo]]|language=ko|date=December 5, 2011|access-date=May 7, 2018|archive-date=August 5, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200805112343/http://news.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2011/12/05/2011120502156.html|url-status=live}}</ref> Kim then starred in the high school drama ''[[To the Beautiful You]]''<ref>{{cite web|title=Interview with 4 main cast members of "For You in Full Blossoms"|url=http://en.tenasia.com/archives/11965|website=10Asia|date=August 31, 2012|access-date=May 10, 2018|archive-date=August 4, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200804165024/http://en.tenasia.com/archives/11965|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="beautiful">{{cite web|title=Kim Ji Won Flaunts her Feminine Charms on ′To the Beautiful You′|url=http://mwave.interest.me/news/newsdetail/print/popup.m?searchNewsVO.news_id=201208271736_13431|work=enewsWorld|date=August 28, 2012|access-date=May 7, 2018|archive-date=May 7, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180507221715/http://mwave.interest.me/news/newsdetail/print/popup.m?searchNewsVO.news_id=201208271736_13431|url-status=dead}}</ref> and headlined the horror film ''[[Horror Stories (film)|Horror Stories]]'', playing a kidnapped high school student.<ref name="horror">{{cite web|title=[Preview] "Horror Stories": Return of authentic Korean horror film|url=http://www.asiae.co.kr/news/view.htm?idxno=2012072022244577997|website=TenAsia|date=July 20, 2012|access-date=May 7, 2018|archive-date=June 15, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180615111008/http://www.asiae.co.kr/news/view.htm?idxno=2012072022244577997|url-status=live}}</ref> Kim also appeared in Baek Seung Heon's debut music video "Till the Sun Rises" alongside [[JYJ]]'s [[Kim Jae-joong]].<ref>{{Cite web|script-title=ko:김재중-김지원, 진한 입맞춤 컷 공개...'두근두근'|url=http://sbsfune.sbs.co.kr/news/news_content.jsp?article_id=E10001467505|website=SBS Entertainment News|language=ko|date=November 2, 2012|access-date=October 7, 2019|archive-date=August 12, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200812014608/https://sbsfune.sbs.co.kr/news/news_content.jsp?article_id=E10001467505|url-status=live}}</ref>

===2013–2016: Rising popularity and breakthrough===
[[File:"태양의후예" 드라맥스 ID영상 - 김지원.jpg|thumb|upright=1|left|Kim during the promotion of ''Descendants of the Sun'' in 2016]]

In 2013, Kim starred as one of the lead roles in the KBS Drama special ''Waiting for Love'', about how four different youths with different views towards love start seeing each other,<ref>{{cite web|title=Choi Daniel and Kim Ji Won Start Dating for Their Drama|url=https://sg.style.yahoo.com/news/choi-daniel-and-kim-ji-won-start-dating-072722218.html|website=enewsWorld|date=August 13, 2013|access-date=February 10, 2020|archive-date=May 16, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210516025250/https://sg.style.yahoo.com/news/choi-daniel-and-kim-ji-won-start-dating-072722218.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="텐아시아 무단전재 재배포금지">{{cite web|script-title=ko:김지원, 드라마 '연애를 기대해' 합류... 보아 최다니엘과 호흡 &#124; 텐아시아|url=http://tenasia.hankyung.com/archives/157628|work=TenAsia|language=ko|author="텐아시아" 무단전재 재배포금지|date=July 22, 2013|access-date=December 1, 2016|archive-date=May 11, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210511080404/https://tenasia.hankyung.com/topic/article/2013090331524|url-status=dead}}</ref> as well as the film ''[[Horror Stories 2]]'', the sequel to the previous ''Horror Stories'' film, playing a student obsessed with black magic.
The same year, Kim co-starred in teen drama ''[[The Heirs]]'', in which she played a chic and haughty heiress.<ref name="heirs">{{cite web|title=Kim Ji Won Enjoys Working with Flower Boys Everywhere|url=http://mwave.interest.me/en/kpop-news/article/51224/kim-ji-won-poses-for-instyle|work=enewsWorld|date=November 23, 2013|archive-date=February 9, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170209210444/http://mwave.interest.me/en/kpop-news/article/51224/kim-ji-won-poses-for-instyle}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Kim Ji-won on Playing the Woman Viewers Love to Hate|url=http://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2014/01/08/2014010800707.html|work=[[The Chosun Ilbo]]|date=January 8, 2014|access-date=July 8, 2017|archive-date=November 5, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161105051036/http://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2014/01/08/2014010800707.html|url-status=live}}</ref> The [[Kim Eun-sook]]-penned drama was viewed over one billion times on [[Youku]] and its popularity raised Kim's profile,<ref name="hallyu">{{cite web|title=Hallyu booming again in China, bigger than ever|url=http://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/article/Article.aspx?aid=2986309|work=[[Korea JoongAng Daily]]|date=March 14, 2014|access-date=December 1, 2016|archive-date=May 28, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160528230918/http://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/article/Article.aspx?aid=2986309|url-status=live}}</ref> winning her the New Star Award at the [[SBS Drama Awards]].<ref name="sbs" />

In 2014, Kim starred in the crime thriller ''[[Gap-dong]]'' as a high school student and webtoon artist.<ref name="gap">{{cite web|title=Kim Ji Won Wants to Change Her Evil Image from 'The Heirs'|url=http://mwave.interest.me/en/kpop-news/article/63638/kimjiwon-wants-to-transform-into-a-lovely-character|work=enewsWorld|date=April 14, 2014|archive-date=September 1, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170901064643/http://mwave.interest.me/en/kpop-news/article/63638/kimjiwon-wants-to-transform-into-a-lovely-character}}</ref> The same year, she played a supporting role in the KBS Drama special ''The Reason I'm Getting Married''.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kim Ji-won in "Drama Special - Why I'm Getting Married"|url=https://www.hancinema.net/kim-ji-won-in-drama-special--why-i-m-getting-married-67265.html|website=[[HanCinema]]|publisher=Star Money Today|date=March 19, 2014|access-date=February 10, 2020|archive-date=October 27, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211027082007/https://www.hancinema.net/kim-ji-won-in-drama-special--why-i-m-getting-married-67265.html|url-status=live}}</ref> In December 2014, Kim signed an exclusive contract with [[King Kong Entertainment]].<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ko:'오란씨걸' 김지원, 유연석 이광수와 한솥밥...킹콩엔터테인먼트 계약|trans-title=Kim Ji Won signs with King Kong Entertainment|url=http://tenasia.hankyung.com/archives/388764|work=TenAsia|language=ko|date=December 12, 2014|access-date=January 23, 2015|archive-date=March 3, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303175719/http://tenasia.hankyung.com/archives/388764|url-status=dead}}</ref>

In 2015, Kim starred alongside [[So Ji-sub]] in the romance web series ''[[One Sunny Day]]''.<ref name="sunny">{{cite web|script-title=ko:소지섭·김지원, 웹드라마 '좋은 날'서 호흡|trans-title=Kim Ji-won confirmed her role in One Sunny Day|url=http://osen.mt.co.kr/article/G1110004609|work={{ill|Osen (newspaper)|ko|OSEN|lt=OSEN}}|language=ko|date=November 10, 2014|access-date=April 14, 2015|archive-date=July 15, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150715200210/http://osen.mt.co.kr/article/G1110004609|url-status=live}}</ref> Later that year, Kim made a cameo appearance in [[TVN (South Korean TV channel)|tvN]] drama ''[[Hidden Identity (TV series)|Hidden Identity]]'' as [[Kim Bum]]'s girlfriend.<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ko:김지원, '신분을 숨겨라' 특별출연...김범 연인 役|trans-title=Kim Ji-won special appearance in 'Hidden Identity' as Kim Bum's lover|url=http://osen.mt.co.kr/article/G1110173887|website={{ill|Osen (newspaper)|ko|OSEN|lt=OSEN}}|language=ko|date=June 10, 2015|access-date=July 31, 2015|archive-date=August 21, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210821112633/http://osen.mt.co.kr/article/G1110173887|url-status=live}}</ref>

In 2016, Kim co-starred in another project written by Kim Eun-sook, [[Korean Broadcasting System|KBS2]]'s military romance drama ''[[Descendants of the Sun]]'', playing an army surgeon.<ref name="sun">{{cite web|title=Actors chosen for 'Sun's Descendant'|url=http://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/article/article.aspx?aid=3002654|work=[[Korea JoongAng Daily]]|date=April 3, 2015|access-date=July 8, 2017|archive-date=September 4, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180904225755/http://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/article/article.aspx?aId=3002654|url-status=live}}</ref> The drama was a pan-Asia hit with ratings peaking at 38.8% and winning the Grand Prize in television at the [[52nd Baeksang Arts Awards|52nd]] [[Baeksang Arts Awards]] as well being declared the Most Popular Show of the year by Korea Broadcasting Advertising Corporation.<ref>{{cite web|title='Descendants of the Sun' most engrossing show of 2016|url=http://kpopherald.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=201612281054085580718_2&ACE_SEARCH=1|work=[[Kpop Herald]]|date=December 28, 2016|access-date=October 1, 2022|archive-date=August 25, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170825234705/http://kpopherald.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=201612281054085580718_2&ACE_SEARCH=1|url-status=live}}</ref> Its success brought Kim further recognition outside Korea.<ref>{{cite web|title=(Yonhap Interview) 'Descendants of the Sun' actress: In expressing love, nothing is 'too much'|url=http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/interview/2016/03/23/49/0800000000AEN20160323007300315F.html|website=[[Yonhap News Agency]]|date=March 23, 2016|access-date=May 7, 2018|archive-date=August 2, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160802015106/http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/interview/2016/03/23/49/0800000000AEN20160323007300315F.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Kim Ji-won Gains Leverage from Hit TV Soap|url=http://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2016/04/02/2016040200412.html|work=[[The Chosun Ilbo]]|date=April 2, 2016|access-date=July 8, 2017|archive-date=May 15, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210515045618/http://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2016/04/02/2016040200412.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Kim Jiwon Just Begins to Fly High|url=https://sg.style.yahoo.com/bnt-pictorial-kim-jiwon-just-begins-to-fly-083828076.html|website=Yahoo|date=May 12, 2016|access-date=February 10, 2020|archive-date=May 16, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210516033156/https://sg.style.yahoo.com/bnt-pictorial-kim-jiwon-just-begins-to-fly-083828076.html|url-status=live}}</ref> She hosted the year end KBS Drama Awards with [[Park Bo-gum]] and [[Jun Hyun-moo]], where she won the Excellence Award.<ref name="entertain.naver.com">{{cite web|script-title=ko:박보검·김지원·전현무, 2016 KBS 연기대상 MC|url=http://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=433&aid=0000022801|website=Dispatch|language=ko|date=December 8, 2016|access-date=February 4, 2020|archive-date=July 20, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180720110145/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=433&aid=0000022801|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="ex" /> Kim also won the Best Supporting Actress award at the [[APAN Star Awards]].<ref name="apan" />
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===2017–present: Leading roles===
[[File:Kim Ji-won - 'Fight For My Way' Press.png|thumb|upright=1|right|Kim in 2017]]

In 2017, Kim was cast in her first leading role in KBS2's romance comedy drama, ''[[Fight for My Way]]'', alongside [[Park Seo-joon]]; as a department store information desk employee who dreams of becoming an announcer.<ref name="fight">{{cite web|title='Ssam My Way' to star actors Park and Kim|url=http://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/article/article.aspx?aid=3030266|work=[[Korea JoongAng Daily]]|date=February 25, 2017|access-date=July 8, 2017|archive-date=April 5, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190405101943/http://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/article/article.aspx?aId=3030266|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|script-title=ko:"망가져도 OK" 김지원, '태후' 이후 '쌈마이웨이' 선택한 이유|url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=421&aid=0002699359|website={{ill|Osen (newspaper)|ko|OSEN|lt=OSEN}}|language=zh|date=April 27, 2017|access-date=February 10, 2020|archive-date=June 2, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210602230339/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=421&aid=0002699359|url-status=live}}</ref> The series was noted for its realistic portrayal of struggling youths, friendship, and love, and closed with ratings of 13.8%, solidifying Kim's status as a leading actress.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kim Ji-won Looks Forward to New Challenge in Upcoming Project|url=http://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2017/07/29/2017072900421.html|website=[[The Chosun Ilbo]]|date=July 29, 2017|access-date=July 29, 2017|archive-date=May 18, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210518015020/https://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2017/07/29/2017072900421.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=[Interview] Kim Ji-won finds another success with 'Fight for My Way'|url=https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/art/2017/08/688_233937.html|website=[[The Korea Times]]|date=July 31, 2017|access-date=April 28, 2018|archive-date=January 27, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200127011916/https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/art/2017/08/688_233937.html|url-status=live}}</ref> Kim once again won the Excellence Award at the [[KBS Drama Awards]].<ref name="kbs2">{{Cite news|script-title=ko:"아버지들이 일냈다"...김영철·천호진 KBS 연기대상 공동 상|url=http://www.yonhapnews.co.kr/bulletin/2018/01/01/0200000000AKR20180101002800005.HTML|work=[[Yonhap|Yonhap News Agency]]|language=ko|author=Lee Jeong-hyun|date=January 1, 2018|access-date=January 2, 2018|archive-date=January 2, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180102151431/http://www.yonhapnews.co.kr/bulletin/2018/01/01/0200000000AKR20180101002800005.HTML|url-status=dead}}</ref>

In 2018, she starred in her first period role in the third installment of the ''Detective K'' film series, ''[[Detective K: Secret of the Living Dead]]''. She played the role of a mysterious woman who loses her memory and takes part in the investigation.<ref name="detective">{{cite web|title=Actress Kim Ji-won Tackles 1st Period Role in Her Latest Film|url=http://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2018/02/03/2018020300310.html|website=[[The Chosun Ilbo]]|date=February 3, 2018|access-date=February 3, 2018|archive-date=September 9, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190909205933/http://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2018/02/03/2018020300310.html|url-status=live}}</ref> That same year, Kim, along with her ''Descendants of the Sun'' co-star, [[Jin Goo]], made a cameo appearance in the historical drama [[Mr. Sunshine (2018 TV series)|''Mr.Sunshine'']] by [[Kim Eun-sook]].<ref name="Kpop Herald">{{cite web|title=Goo-Won couple to cameo in 'Mister Sunshine'|url=http://kpopherald.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=201801121419071848719_2|work=[[Kpop Herald]]|date=January 12, 2018|access-date=February 4, 2020|archive-date=July 8, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180708074359/http://kpopherald.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=201801121419071848719_2|url-status=live}}</ref>

In 2019, Kim played the role of Tanya, who is the head of the Wahan tribe and [[Song Joong-ki]]'s love interest in the historical fantasy drama ''[[Arthdal Chronicles]]''.<ref name="arthdal">{{cite web|title=Star-studded cast of tvN drama revealed|url=http://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/article/Article.aspx?aid=3050843|website=[[Korea JoongAng Daily]]|author=Sung Ji-eun|date=July 20, 2018|access-date=July 20, 2018|archive-date=March 3, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210303003325/https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/article/Article.aspx?aid=3050843|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Cast, producer nervous, excited ahead of 'Arthdal Chronicles' premiere|url=https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2019/05/688_269671.html|website=[[The Korea Times]]|date=May 29, 2019|access-date=February 4, 2020|archive-date=May 12, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210512044024/https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2019/05/688_269671.html|url-status=live}}</ref> The drama served as a reunion project for Song and Kim, who both starred in the 2016 hit drama ''[[Descendants of the Sun]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|script-title=ko:'아스달 연대기' 김지원, 신비로운 비주얼 "시청자분들은 '처음'을 보게 될 것"|trans-title=Kim Ji Won Shares Why She Chose To Star In "Arthdal Chronicles"|url=https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=404&aid=0000242565|website=enews24|language=ko|date=May 29, 2019|access-date=February 10, 2020|archive-date=May 17, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190517101603/https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=404&aid=0000242565|url-status=live}}</ref> Although the series received mixed reviews, criticism for its similarities to other programs,<ref name="ar">{{cite web|title='Arthdal Chronicles' criticism gets louder: The tvN series is being accused of plagiarizing 'Game of Thrones' and being too boring|url=http://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/article/article.aspx?aid=3064194|work=[[Korea JoongAng Daily]]|date=June 12, 2019|access-date=October 2, 2022|archive-date=October 6, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221006020556/https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/article/article.aspx?aid=3064194|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Blockbuster 'Arthdal Chronicles' under fire for similarity with famous dramas, films|url=http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20190611000596|work=[[The Korea Herald]]|date=June 11, 2019|access-date=October 2, 2022|archive-date=September 27, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200927025743/http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20190611000596|url-status=live}}</ref> and lower-than-expected ratings,<ref>{{cite web|title=After weak start, 'Arthdal Chronicles' has mixed viewership prospects|url=https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20190607003300315?section=culture/entertainment|website=[[Yonhap News Agency]]|date=June 8, 2019|access-date=October 2, 2022|archive-date=October 2, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221002010716/https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20190607003300315?section=culture/entertainment|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title='Arthdal Chronicles' puzzles Studio Dragon stock investors|url=http://www.theinvestor.co.kr/view.php?ud=20190607000457|website=The Investor|date=June 7, 2019|access-date=October 2, 2022|archive-date=October 2, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221002010720/http://www.theinvestor.co.kr/view.php?ud=20190607000457|url-status=live}}</ref> it was renewed for a second season.<ref>{{cite web|title=tvN 측 "'아스달연대기2' 하반기 크랭크인, 편성·감독·배우 모두 논의중"(공식)|trans-title=tvN side "'Arthdal Chronicles Season 2' tvN side crank-in in the second half, formation, director, and actors are all in discussion" (official)|url=https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/609/0000246935|via=[[Naver]]|work=Newsen|language=ko|author=Hwang Hye-jin|date=February 13, 2020|access-date=February 24, 2022|archive-date=February 24, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220224130939/https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/609/0000246935|url-status=live}}</ref> Kim and Song, however, did not reprise their roles for the second season.<ref>{{Cite web|script-title=ko:이준기 측 "'아스달 연대기2' 출연? 검토 작품 중 하나"[공식]|url=https://www.newsen.com/news_view.php?uid=202204201350020410|language=ko|last=Hwang|first=Hye-jin|date=April 20, 2022|access-date=September 11, 2022|archive-date=September 11, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220911150045/https://www.newsen.com/news_view.php?uid=202204201350020410|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|script-title=ko:신세경 측 "'아스달 연대기2' 출연 검토 중, 확정 NO"[공식]|url=https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=609&aid=0000564956|website=[[Naver]]|language=ko|access-date=September 11, 2022|archive-date=September 11, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220911150049/https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=609&aid=0000564956|url-status=live}}</ref>

In February 2020, Kim signed with Salt Entertainment.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kim Ji Won joins Salt Entertainment|url=https://channels.vlive.tv/EBF267/vtoday/0.12734797|website=JTBC Plus|date=February 10, 2020|access-date=February 10, 2020|archive-date=February 22, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200222114544/https://channels.vlive.tv/EBF267/vtoday/0.12734797|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|script-title=ko:김지원, 박신혜x김선호와 한솥밥..킹콩→솔트 전속계약 "큰 행운" [공식입장]|url=http://osen.mt.co.kr/article/G1111306762|website={{ill|Osen (newspaper)|ko|OSEN|lt=OSEN}}|language=ko|access-date=February 10, 2020|archive-date=February 22, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200222120045/http://osen.mt.co.kr/article/G1111306762|url-status=live}}</ref> Later that year, she starred in the web series ''[[Lovestruck in the City]]'' opposite [[Ji Chang-wook]] which premiered on [[Kakao TV]] in December 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Ji Chang-wook and Kim Ji-won Confirmed to Star in Kakao M "City Couple's Way of Love"|url=https://www.hancinema.net/ji-chang-wook-and-kim-ji-won-confirmed-to-star-in-kakao-m-city-couple-s-way-of-love-145331.html|website=[[HanCinema]]|access-date=November 8, 2020|archive-date=November 15, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201115141438/https://www.hancinema.net/ji-chang-wook-and-kim-ji-won-confirmed-to-star-in-kakao-m-city-couple-s-way-of-love-145331.html|url-status=live}}</ref>

[[File:20220729 Kim Ji-won 김지원 Marie Claire Korea (4).jpg|thumb|upright=1|right|Kim in 2022]]

In April 2022, she starred in the television series ''[[My Liberation Notes]]'', where she played an introverted employee struggling to escape from her monotonous life.<ref>{{Cite web|script-title=ko:'나의 해방일지' 김지원, 무채색 인생 해방을 원하는 여자 '깊어진 눈빛'|trans-title='My Liberation Journal' Kim Ji-won, a woman who wants the liberation of a colorless life 'deep gaze'|url=https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/109/0004576568|via=[[Naver]]|publisher={{ill|Osen (newspaper)|ko|OSEN|lt=OSEN}}|language=ko|author=Ha Su-jeong|date=March 22, 2022|access-date=June 5, 2022|archive-date=June 5, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220605131241/https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/109/0004576568|url-status=live}}</ref> During its run, the series received modest but steadily-increasing ratings<ref>{{Cite web|script-title=ko:추앙 신드롬 '나의 해방일지', 자체 최고 시청률 6.7%로 종영|trans-title=Chuang Syndrome 'My Liberation Journal' ended with its highest rating of 6.7%|url=https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/015/0004705357|via=[[Naver]]|publisher=Korean Economy|language=ko|author=Kim Ye-Rang|date=May 30, 2022|access-date=May 31, 2022|archive-date=June 5, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220605104622/https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/015/0004705357|url-status=live}}</ref> and drew attention for its writing and relatable scenarios.<ref>{{Cite web|script-title=ko:'나의 해방일지' 공허한 마음에 퍼지는 온기...단 2회 만에 쏟아진 명대사|trans-title='My Liberation Journal' The warmth that spreads in the empty heart... Famous lines poured out in just 2 episodes|url=https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/312/0000541018|via=[[Naver]]|publisher=Ten Asia|language=ko|author=Cha Hye-young|date=April 13, 2022|access-date=May 30, 2022|archive-date=May 31, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220531145213/https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/312/0000541018|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|script-title=ko:'나의 해방일지' 추앙할 수밖에 없는 매력 포인트 넷|trans-title='My Liberation Journal': Four attractive points that cannot but be admired|url=https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/215/0001032189|via=[[Naver]]|publisher=Korea Economic TV|language=ko|author=Yoo Byung-cheol|date=May 18, 2022|access-date=May 30, 2022|archive-date=May 31, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220531145213/https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/215/0001032189|url-status=live}}</ref> Kim earned a [[Baeksang Arts Award for Best Actress – Television|Baeksang]] nomination for her performance in the series.<ref name="Cho Yeon-kyung">{{Cite web|script-title=ko:제59회 백상예술대상, TV·영화·연극 최종 후보 공개|trans-title=59th Baeksang Arts Awards, TV/Film/Play Finalists Revealed|url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=437&aid=0000338421|via=[[Naver]]|publisher=[[JTBC]]|language=ko|author=Cho Yeon-kyung|date=April 7, 2023|access-date=April 7, 2023|archive-date=April 7, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230407012452/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=437&aid=0000338421|url-status=live}}</ref>

In June 2022, Kim's contract with Salt Entertainment ended, but she decided not to renew.<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ko:김지원, 솔트 엔터테인먼트 전속계약 만료..."앞날 응원|trans-title=Kim Ji-won's contract with Salt Entertainment expires... "Support for the future|url=https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=119&aid=0002611362|via=[[Naver]]|publisher=Dailyan|language=ko|author=Ryu Ji-yoon|date=June 10, 2022|access-date=June 10, 2022|archive-date=June 10, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220610071410/https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=119&aid=0002611362|url-status=live}}</ref> On September 29, 2022, Kim signed with HighZium Studio (formerly History D&C).<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ko:[공식] '아스달 하차' 김지원, 송중기와 한솥밥|trans-title=[Official] 'Getting off Arthdal' Kim Ji-won, Song Joong-ki and one pot rice|url=https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=312&aid=0000572317|via=[[Naver]]|publisher=Ten Asia|language=ko|last=Tae|first=Yu-na|date=September 29, 2022|access-date=September 29, 2022|archive-date=September 29, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220929012323/https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=312&aid=0000572317|url-status=live}}</ref>

On December 5, 2022, [[Studio Dragon]] and [[Culture Depot]] confirmed Kim's participation in the tvN drama ''[[Queen of Tears]]''. It was originally slated for the second half of 2023, but was later moved to the first half of 2024. She portrayed Hong Hae-in, chaebol heiress of Queens Group.<ref name="QoT" /> The series was a success both domestically and internationally. It broke the record for the [[TvN (South Korean TV channel)#Viewership ratings|highest-rated tvN series]], achieving a nationwide viewership rating of 24.850% for its finale<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ko:'눈물의 여왕' 시청률 24.9%...'사랑의 불시착' 넘고 tvN 드라마 시청률 1위 [MK이슈]|trans-title='Queen of Tears' 24.9% Viewership Rating... Surpasses 'Crash Landing On You' and 1st place in tvN Drama Viewership Ratings [MK Issue]|url=https://m.entertain.naver.com/article/009/0005295406|via=[[Naver]]|publisher=Maeil Business|language=ko|last=Shin|first=Young-eun|date=April 29, 2024|access-date=August 6, 2024|archive-date=August 6, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240806034608/https://m.entertain.naver.com/article/009/0005295406|url-status=live}}</ref> and remained in Netflix's Global Top 10 Non-English TV series rankings for 15 consecutive weeks from its initial release.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Top 10 Non-English TV Show on Netflix Right Now|url=https://www.netflix.com/tudum/top10/tv-non-english?week=2024-06-16|website=[[Netflix]]|access-date=August 6, 2024}}{{Cbignore}}</ref> The show's success increased Kim's popularity, resulting in multiple brand deals.<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ko:'인기의 여왕' 김지원, 3주 연속 스타랭킹 女배우 1위|trans-title='Queen of Popularity' Kim Ji-won, #1 Female Actress in Star Rankings for 3 Consecutive Weeks|url=https://www.starnewskorea.com/stview.php?no=2024053015101637845|website=Star News Korea|language=ko|last=Heo|first=Ji-hyung|date=May 30, 2024|access-date=August 7, 2024|archive-date=September 3, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240903112608/https://www.starnewskorea.com/stview.php?no=2024053015101637845|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|script-title=ko:'눈물의 여왕'은 갔지만 김수현·김지원의 품격은 남아...재도약과 전성기→광고계 러브콜까지 [SS연예프리즘]|trans-title='Queen of Tears' is gone, but Kim Soo-hyun and Kim Ji-won's dignity remains... A new leap and heyday → Love calls from the advertising industry [SS Entertainment Prism]|url=https://www.sportsseoul.com/news/read/1425317?ref=naver|website=Sports Seoul|language=ko|date=May 2, 2024|access-date=August 7, 2024|archive-date=August 7, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240807131635/https://www.sportsseoul.com/news/read/1425317?ref=naver|url-status=live}}</ref>


==Biography==
==Endorsements==
In 2014, Kim was selected to endorse Gowoonsesang Cosmetics' brand, Dr.G.<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ko:배우 김지원, 고운세상 코스메틱 닥터지 새 얼굴|trans-title=Actress Kim Ji-won, the new face of Gowoon World Cosmetics Dr. G|url=https://n.news.naver.com/article/382/0000210390?sid=103|publisher=Sports Donga|language=ko|last=Jaehak|first=Kim|date=May 14, 2014|access-date=October 30, 2024|archive-date=October 30, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241030155024/https://n.news.naver.com/article/382/0000210390?sid=103|url-status=live}}</ref> In 2015, she was selected to endorse the British sportswear brand [[Lonsdale (clothing)|Lonsdale]] for the Chinese market.<ref>{{cite web|script-title=zh:韩国红星金智媛代言LONSDALE (龙狮戴尔)|trans-title=South Korean Actress Kim Jiwon Endorses Lonsdale|url=http://fashion.sina.cn/2015-06-02/detail-iawzuney6595727.d.html|publisher=Sina Fashion|language=zh|date=June 2, 2015|access-date=October 30, 2024|archive-date=October 30, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241030155024/https://fashion.sina.cn/2015-06-02/detail-iawzuney6595727.d.html|url-status=live}}</ref> Since 2016, she has been called the "[[Television advertisement|CF Queen]]," becoming the face of various brands not only in South Korea but also internationally.<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ko:"광고만 10편 넘어" 김지원, 이쯤되면 'CF퀸' 맞네 맞아|trans-title="More than 10 commercials" Jiwon Kim, at this point she is truly the 'CF Queen'|url=https://m.entertain.naver.com/article/382/0000489028|publisher=Sports Donga|language=ko|last=Seyoung|first=Hong|date=July 20, 2016|access-date=October 30, 2024|archive-date=October 30, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241030155024/https://m.entertain.naver.com/article/382/0000489028|url-status=live}}</ref> In July 2016, she was selected to endorse [[KT Corporation]]'s GiGA IoT Health service and became the model for Korea's first TV commercial using 360-degree VR technology.<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ko:KT, 국내최초 '360도 VR' TV광고...배우 김지원 '기가 IoT 헬스' 눈길|trans-title=KT, Korea's first '360-degree VR' TV commercial... Actor Kim Ji-won's 'Giga IoT Health' draws attention|url=https://www.mediapen.com/news/view/168854|publisher=Media Pen|language=ko|last=Yiran|first=Go|date=July 18, 2016|access-date=October 31, 2024|archive-date=October 31, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241031075024/https://www.mediapen.com/news/view/168854|url-status=live}}</ref> In October 2016, she was selected as the first model for [[Starfield Hanam]], a complex shopping center in South Korea.<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ko:스타필드 하남, 정우성-김지원 출연 본편광고 공개|trans-title=Starfield Hanam, Jung Woo-sung and Kim Ji-won's main advertisement released|url=https://www.stardailynews.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=108395|publisher=Star Daily News|language=ko|last=Gyujun|first=Hwang|date=August 21, 2016|access-date=October 30, 2024|archive-date=October 30, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241030155024/https://www.stardailynews.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=108395|url-status=live}}</ref> Other major brand endorsers include [[Shinhan Card]],<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ko:신한카드, 배우 김지원 새로운 모델로 선정|trans-title=Shinhan Card Selects Actress Kim Ji-won as New Model|url=https://www.sisaon.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=45903|publisher=Current Affairs Today|language=ko|last=Seulgi|first=Yoon|date=July 13, 2016|access-date=October 30, 2024|archive-date=October 30, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241030155024/https://www.sisaon.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=45903|url-status=live}}</ref> {{ill|J.Estina|ko|제이에스티나}},<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ko:제이에스티나 핸드백, 김지원과 함께한 겨울 광고 메이킹 공개|trans-title=J.ESTINA handbag, winter advertisement making with Kim Ji-won revealed|url=https://www.econonews.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=11567|publisher=Economy News|language=ko|last=Aram|first=Choi|date=October 17, 2017|access-date=October 30, 2024|archive-date=October 30, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241030155024/https://www.econonews.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=11567|url-status=live}}</ref> [[Kia|Kia Motors]],<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ko:"휴식기도 바쁘다"...김지원, 자동차 광고 모델 됐다|trans-title="Even the break is busy"...Kim Ji-won becomes a car advertisement model|url=https://m.entertain.naver.com/article/109/0003680578|publisher={{ill|Osen (newspaper)|ko|OSEN|lt=OSEN}}|language=ko|last=Soojung|first=Ha|date=December 14, 2017|access-date=October 30, 2024|archive-date=October 30, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241030155024/https://m.entertain.naver.com/article/109/0003680578|url-status=live}}</ref> [[HiteJinro]],<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ko:하이트진로, '기린이치방' TV 광고 모델로 김지원 발탁|trans-title=Hite Jinro Selects Kim Ji-won as TV Commercial Model for 'Kirin Ichiban'|url=https://www.asiatime.co.kr/181912|publisher=Asia Times|language=ko|last=Bin|first=Ryu|date=June 1, 2018|access-date=October 31, 2024|archive-date=October 31, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241031075024/https://www.asiatime.co.kr/181912|url-status=live}}</ref> [[Korea Ginseng Corporation|KGC]],<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ko:KGC인삼공사, 정관장 굿베이스 새 모델로 배우 김지원 선정|trans-title=KGC Ginseng Corporation Selects Actress Kim Ji-won as New Model for Jeonggwanjang Good Base|url=https://www.businesskorea.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=33634|publisher=Business Korea|language=ko|last=Minhee|first=Jeong|date=July 5, 2019|access-date=October 31, 2024|archive-date=October 31, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241031075024/https://www.businesskorea.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=33634|url-status=live}}</ref> [[Chong Kun Dang|CKD Pharm]],<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ko:종근당바이오, MZ세대 겨냥 '에브리바이옴릴렉스' 출시|trans-title=Chong Kun Dang Bio launches 'EveryBiomeRelax' targeting the MZ generation|url=https://m.dailypharm.com/newsView.html?ID=291832&REFERER=NP|website=Daily Farm|language=ko|last=Byeongcheol|first=Noh|date=September 15, 2022|access-date=November 16, 2024|archive-date=November 16, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241116040524/https://m.dailypharm.com/newsView.html?ID=291832&REFERER=NP|url-status=live}}</ref> and [[Hanwha Group|Hanwa Group]].<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ko:한화손보, 새 모델에 '눈물의 여왕' 배우 김지원|trans-title=Hanwha Insurance, new model 'Queen of Tears' actress Kim Ji-won|url=https://www.smarttoday.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=47059|publisher=Smart Today|language=ko|last=Kookheon|first=Kim|date=April 2, 2024|access-date=October 31, 2024|archive-date=October 31, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241031075024/https://www.smarttoday.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=47059|url-status=live}}</ref>


In April 2024, she was selected to endorse [[Lotte Chilsung]]'s soju brand, Cheoeumchurum.<ref>{{Cite web|script-title=ko:김지원 새로운 소주 광고 모델로 탄생! 역대 소주 광고 모델 변천사|trans-title=Kim Ji-won is born as a new soju advertising model! History of Soju Advertising Models|url=https://www.allurekorea.com/2024/03/27/%EA%B9%80%EC%A7%80%EC%9B%90-%EC%83%88%EB%A1%9C%EC%9A%B4-%EC%86%8C%EC%A3%BC-%EA%B4%91%EA%B3%A0-%EB%AA%A8%EB%8D%B8%EB%A1%9C-%ED%83%84%EC%83%9D-%EC%97%AD%EB%8C%80-%EC%86%8C%EC%A3%BC-%EA%B4%91%EA%B3%A0/|website=Allure Korea|language=ko|last=Kang|first=Hye-Eun|date=March 27, 2024|access-date=July 24, 2024|archive-date=July 28, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240728181753/https://www.allurekorea.com/2024/03/27/%EA%B9%80%EC%A7%80%EC%9B%90-%EC%83%88%EB%A1%9C%EC%9A%B4-%EC%86%8C%EC%A3%BC-%EA%B4%91%EA%B3%A0-%EB%AA%A8%EB%8D%B8%EB%A1%9C-%ED%83%84%EC%83%9D-%EC%97%AD%EB%8C%80-%EC%86%8C%EC%A3%BC-%EA%B4%91%EA%B3%A0/|url-status=live}}</ref> In July 2024, she was selected as a global ambassador for [[LG Household & Health Care]]'s luxury cosmetic brand, The Whoo.<ref>{{Cite web|script-title=ko:더후, 배우 김지원 글로벌 앰버서더 선정|trans-title=The Whoo selects actress Kim Ji-won as global ambassador|url=https://n.news.naver.com/mnews/article/468/0001073097?sid=101|via=[[Naver]]|publisher=Sports Seoul|language=ko|last=Choi|first=Gyu-ri|date=July 1, 2024|access-date=July 24, 2024|archive-date=July 28, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240728181752/https://n.news.naver.com/mnews/article/468/0001073097?sid=101|url-status=live}}</ref> In September 2024, Kim was selected as a brand ambassador for luxury brand [[Bulgari]], making her the brand's first-ever Korean house ambassador.<ref>{{Cite web|script-title=ko:김지원, 불가리 새 앰버서더 발탁|trans-title=Kim Ji-won, selected as new Bulgari ambassador|url=https://m.entertain.naver.com/article/144/0000989994|via=[[Naver]]|publisher=[[Sports Kyunghyang]]|language=ko|last=Kang|first=Ju-il|date=September 23, 2024|access-date=September 23, 2024|archive-date=September 23, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240923124356/https://m.entertain.naver.com/article/144/0000989994|url-status=live}}</ref> In October 2024, she was selected to endorse the jewelry brand Stonehenge.<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ko:스톤헨지, 배우 김지원 전속 모델 발탁|trans-title=Stonehenge, Actress Kim Ji-won Selected as Exclusive Model|url=http://www.ktnews.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=135632|website=Korean Textile Newspaper|language=ko|last=Taemi|first=Lee|date=October 29, 2024|access-date=November 5, 2024|archive-date=November 5, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241105015024/http://www.ktnews.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=135632|url-status=live}}</ref> In November 2024, she was selected as the first Korean brand ambassador for the Italian luxury outerwear brand {{ill|Duvetica|ja|デュベティカ}}.<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ko:F&F '듀베디카', 앰버서더로 배우 김지원 발탁|trans-title=F&F 'Duvetica' Selects Actress Kim Ji-won as Ambassador|url=https://n.news.naver.com/article/018/0005877273?sid=101|website=Edaily|language=ko|last=Jeongyu|first=Kim|date=November 5, 2024|access-date=November 5, 2024|archive-date=November 5, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241105015024/https://n.news.naver.com/article/018/0005877273?sid=101|url-status=live}}</ref>
Kim Ji Won first acting role was a small part in the 2008 TV Drama "KNN Mrs four hundred and twenty", when she was still in junior high. but she is known more for her acting on TV. <br/>Her best-known TV role was in the 2011 Korean TV drama series "[[High Kick: Revenge of the Short Legged]]", in which she played Kim Ji Won,and Music Video with Baekseungheon and [[Younha]] , and has done commercials for Clean and Clear and Clyde n .In 2012, Kim Ji Won. in [[To the Beautiful You]] as Heol Ha-Na.


==Filmography==
==Television series==
===Film===
{|class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable"
|-
|-
! Year
! scope="col" | Year
! Title
! scope="col" | Title
! Role
! scope="col" | Role
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes
! Network
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{abbr|Ref.|Reference(s)}}
|-
|-
! scope="row" | 2011
|'''2012'''
| ''[[Romantic Heaven]]''
| [[To the Beautiful You]]
| '''Seol Ha-Na'''
| Choi Mi-mi
|
| [[Seoul Broadcasting System|SBS]]
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name="romantic" />
|-
|-
! scope="row" | 2012
| rowspan=2|2011
| ''[[Horror Stories (film)|Horror Stories]]''
| Kim Ji-won
| Segment: "Beginning"
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name="horror" />
|-
! scope="row" | 2013
| ''[[Horror Stories 2]]''
| Sa Tan-hee
| Segment: "The Escape"
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web|title=Return of Horror Film Geniuses, Horror Stories 2|url=http://www.koreanfilm.or.kr/eng/news/news.jsp?mode=VIEW&seq=2480|website=Korean Film Biz Zone|date=May 13, 2013|access-date=January 30, 2021|archive-date=May 6, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210506221819/https://www.koreanfilm.or.kr/eng/news/news.jsp?mode=VIEW&seq=2480|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row" | 2018
| ''[[Detective K: Secret of the Living Dead]]''
| Wol-young / Crown Princess
|
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name="detective" />
|}

===Television series===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable"
|-
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Title
! scope="col" | Role
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{abbr|Ref.|Reference(s)}}
|-
! scope="row" | 2008
| ''Mrs. Saigon''
| Hye-ryeon
|
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web|script-title=ko:KNN, 자체제작 드라마 '미세스 사이공' 방송|url=https://www.inews24.com/view/373150|work=inews24|language=ko|author=Kim Ji-yeon|date=November 17, 2008|access-date=August 15, 2023|archive-date=August 15, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230815204547/https://www.inews24.com/view/373150|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row" rowspan="2" | 2011
| ''[[High Kick: Revenge of the Short Legged]]''
| ''[[High Kick: Revenge of the Short Legged]]''
| '''Kim Ji Won'''
| Kim Ji-won
|
| [[Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation|MBC]]
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name="hk" />
|-
|-
| ''What's Up''
| ''[[What's Up (TV series)|What's Up]]''
| '''Park Tae Hee'''
| Park Tae-yi
|
| [[Maeil Broadcasting Network|MBN]]
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name="wp" />
|-
! scope="row" | 2012
| ''[[To the Beautiful You]]''
| Seol Han-na
|
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name="beautiful" />
|-
! scope="row" rowspan="2" | 2013
| ''Waiting for Love''
| Choi Sae-rom
| One-act drama
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name="텐아시아 무단전재 재배포금지" />
|-
| ''[[The Heirs]]''
| Rachel Yoo
|
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name="heirs" />
|-
! scope="row" rowspan="2" | 2014
| ''The Reason I'm Getting Married''
| Kim Ji-young
| [[KBS Drama Special|Drama special]]
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web|title=KBS 드라마스페셜 단막 2014 '내가 결혼하는 이유' 김지원 깜짝 카메오, '상속자들' 유라헬이 드라마스페셜에!박희본의 털털한 여동생 지영 역, 김지원 "드라마스페셜 본방사수 부탁드려요"|url=http://www.indaily.co.kr/client/news/newsView.asp?nBcate=F1008&nMcate=M1001&nIdx=21924&cpage=1&nType=1|work=In Daily|language=ko|date=March 20, 2014|access-date=April 14, 2015|archive-date=April 13, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150413164826/http://www.indaily.co.kr/client/news/newsView.asp?nBcate=F1008&nMcate=M1001&nIdx=21924&cpage=1&nType=1|url-status=dead}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Gap-dong]]''
| Ma Ji-wool
|
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web|title=Kim Ji Won Wants to Change Her Evil Image from 'The Heirs'|url=http://mwave.interest.me/en/kpop-news/article/63638/kimjiwon-wants-to-transform-into-a-lovely-character|work=enewsWorld|date=April 14, 2014|access-date=July 8, 2017|archive-date=September 1, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170901064643/http://mwave.interest.me/en/kpop-news/article/63638/kimjiwon-wants-to-transform-into-a-lovely-character|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row" | 2015
| ''[[Hidden Identity (TV series)|Hidden Identity]]''
| Min Tae-hee
| Cameo ({{abbr|Eps.|Episodes}} 1–2, 9–10)
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web|script-title=ko:김지원, '신분을 숨겨라' 특별출연...김범 연인 役|trans-title=Kim Ji-won special appearance in 'Hidden Identity' as Kim Bum's lover|url=http://osen.mt.co.kr/article/G1110173887|publisher={{ill|Osen (newspaper)|ko|OSEN|lt=OSEN}}|language=ko|date=June 10, 2015|access-date=July 31, 2015|archive-date=August 21, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210821112633/http://osen.mt.co.kr/article/G1110173887|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row" | 2016
| ''[[Descendants of the Sun]]''
| Yoon Myung-joo
|
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name="sun" />
|-
! scope="row" | 2017
| ''[[Fight for My Way]]''
| Choi Ae-ra
|
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name="fight" />
|-
! scope="row" | 2018
| ''[[Mr. Sunshine (South Korean TV series)|Mr. Sunshine]]''
| Hui-jin
| Cameo ({{abbr|Ep.|Episode}} 1)
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name="Kpop Herald" />
|-
! scope="row" | 2019
| ''[[Arthdal Chronicles]]''
| Tan-ya
| Season 1
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name="arthdal" /><ref>{{cite web|script-title=ko:[단독]'아스달 연대기' 새 시즌 올 가을 크랭크인|url=http://isplus.live.joins.com/news/article/article.asp?total_id=23704963|website=Daily Sports|language=ko|author=Kim Jin-seok|date=February 13, 2020|access-date=February 16, 2021|archive-date=October 30, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211030044500/http://isplus.live.joins.com/news/article/article.asp?total_id=23704963|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row" | 2022
| ''[[My Liberation Notes]]''
| Yeom Mi-jeong
|
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name="my-liberation-notes">{{Cite web|script-title=ko:'나의 해방일지' 이민기·김지원·손석구·이엘 캐스팅 확정 [공식입장]|trans-title=[Official Position] Casting Confirmation of Lee Min-ki, Kim Ji-won, Son Seok-gu, and EL for 'My Liberation Journal'|url=https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=311&aid=0001320899|work=Xportsnews|publisher=[[Naver]]|language=ko|author=Kim Yoo-jin|date=July 9, 2021|access-date=July 9, 2021|archive-date=November 24, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221124231151/https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=311&aid=0001320899|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row" | 2024
| ''[[Queen of Tears]]''
| Hong Hae-in
|
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name="QoT">{{cite web|script-title=ko:김수현X김지원, 박지은 신작 '눈물의 여왕' 호흡 확정[공식]|trans-title=Kim Soo-hyun X Kim Ji-won, Park Ji-eun's new work 'Queen of Tears' breathing confirmed [Official]|url=https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=609&aid=0000661683|via=[[Naver]]|publisher=Newsen|language=ko|author=Park Ah-reum|date=December 5, 2022|access-date=December 5, 2022|archive-date=December 5, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221205001200/https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=609&aid=0000661683|url-status=live}}</ref>
|}
|}


==Film==
===Web series===
{|class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders"
! Year
! Title
! Role
|-
|-
! scope="col" | Year
| '''2012''' || ''[[Horror Stories (film)]]'' || '''Ji-won'''
! scope="col" | Title
! scope="col" | Role
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{abbr|Ref.|Reference(s)}}
|-
|-
! scope="row" | 2014
| '''2011''' || ''[[Romantic Heaven]] || '''Choi Mimi'''
| ''[[One Sunny Day]]''
| The Girl (Kim Ji-ho)
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name="sunny" />
|-
! scope="row" | 2020–2021
| ''[[Lovestruck in the City]]''
| Lee Eun-oh / Yoon Seon-a
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name="love">{{cite web|script-title=ko:지창욱X김지원, '도시남녀의 사랑법' 출연...과몰입 부를 현실 연애담 [공식]|url=https://www.chosun.com/entertainments/entertain_photo/2020/09/21/SQBHOPPB2G26BTI5IIIL43LY5M/|website=Chosun|author=Lee Woo-joo|date=September 21, 2020|access-date=December 24, 2020|archive-date=May 8, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210508101552/https://www.chosun.com/entertainments/entertain_photo/2020/09/21/SQBHOPPB2G26BTI5IIIL43LY5M/|url-status=live}}</ref>
|}
|}


==Music video==
===Hosting===
{|class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders"
! Year
! Song Title
! Artist
|-
|-
! scope="col" | Year
| '''2012'''
! scope="col" | Title
| ''until the sun rises''
! scope="col" | Notes
| ''Baekseungheon''
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{abbr|Ref.|Reference(s)}}
|-
|-
! scope="row" | 2016
| '''2008'''
| [[2016 KBS Drama Awards|30th KBS Drama Awards]]
| ''Gossip Boy''
| With [[Jun Hyun-moo]] and [[Park Bo-gum]]
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name="entertain.naver.com" />
|}

===Music video appearances===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders"
|-
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Title
! scope="col" | Artist
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{abbr|Ref.|Reference(s)}}
|-
! scope="row" | 2008
| "[[Someday (Younha album)|Gossip Boy]]"
| [[Younha]]
| [[Younha]]
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name="yes4">{{youTube|NQPKNQnN-DM|Younha – Gossip Boy MV}} (Official). ''[[LOEN Entertainment|1theK]]''. {{in lang|ko}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row" | 2010
| "[[Lollipop Pt. 2]]"
| [[BigBang (South Korean band)|BigBang]]
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web|script-title=ko:신예 김지원, '롤리팝걸' '오란씨걸' '원빈여친' 다양한 별명 '화제'|trans-title=Rookie Kim Ji-won, 'Lollipop Girl', 'OranC Girl', 'Won Bin's Girlfriend' Various Nicknames 'Hot Topic'|url=https://www.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2011/02/25/2011022500807.html|via=Chosun|publisher={{ill|Osen (newspaper)|ko|OSEN|lt=OSEN}}|language=ko|last=Jo|first=Kyung-i|date=February 25, 2011|access-date=August 8, 2024|archive-date=September 3, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240903113320/https://www.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2011/02/25/2011022500807.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row" | 2012
| "Until the Sun Rises"
| Baek Seung-heon
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name="yes6">{{youTube|IGarLpahEq8|Baek Seung Heon – Til the Sun rises (Teaser)}} (Official). ''[[LOEN Entertainment|1theK]]''. {{in lang|ko}}</ref>
|}
|}


==Endorsement==
==Discography==
===Singles===
{| class="wikitable sortable jquery-tablesorter"
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
|- style="background:#B0C4DE;"
! width="200px"| Product
! scope="col" | Title
! width="80px"| Year(s)
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Album
! width="100px" class="unsortable"| Country
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{abbr|Ref.|Reference(s)}}
|-
|-
! scope="row" | "Pick a Star from the Sky"
| Clean and Clear
| 2010
| style="text-align:center"|2012
| OranC Commercial
| with [[Krystal Jung]]
| <ref>{{cite web|script-title=ko:오란씨걸 김지원 승승장구! 한달사이 50~60여개 러브콜 쏟아져|url=http://sports.khan.co.kr/news/sk_index.html?art_id=201007211846413&sec_id=540101|work=[[Sports Kyunghyang]]|language=ko|author=Kang Soo-jin|date=July 21, 2010|access-date=May 17, 2017|archive-date=July 24, 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100724000938/http://sports.khan.co.kr/news/sk_index.html?art_id=201007211846413&sec_id=540101|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row" | "Over the Rainbow"
| 2011
| ''[[High Kick: Revenge of the Short Legged]]'' [[soundtrack|OST]]
| <ref>{{cite web|script-title=ko:이적 전곡 프로듀싱 '하이킥3' OST 발매, 수익금 기부|trans-title=Lee Juk Produced All Songs of 'High Kick 3' OST Released, Proceeds Donated|url=https://www.newsen.com/news_view.php?uid=201205071120031002|website=Newsen|language=ko|last=Kwon|first=Su-bin|date=May 7, 2012|access-date=August 8, 2024|archive-date=August 8, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240808025716/https://www.newsen.com/news_view.php?uid=201205071120031002|url-status=live}}</ref>
|}
|}


==Awards and nominations==
===Variety Show===
{| class="wikitable" style="width: 500px;"
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable"
|+ Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination
! Year !! Title !! Network !! Notes
! scope="col" | Award ceremony
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Category
! scope="col" | Nominee / Work
! scope="col" | Result
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{abbr|Ref.|Reference(s)}}
|-
! scope="row" rowspan="5" | [[APAN Star Awards]]
| style="text-align:center" | [[5th APAN Star Awards|2016]]
| Best Supporting Actress
| ''[[Descendants of the Sun]]''
| {{won}}
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name="apan">{{cite web|title=[2016 APAN] 송중기, 생애 첫 대상 해냈다...조진웅 최우수상 (종합)|trans-title=Winners Announced For The 2016 APAN Star Awards|url=http://www.mydaily.co.kr/new_yk/html/read.php?newsid=201610021953681119&ext=na|work=My Daily|language=ko|date=October 2, 2016|access-date=July 8, 2017|archive-date=July 29, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180729200923/http://www.mydaily.co.kr/new_yk/html/read.php?newsid=201610021953681119&ext=na|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| style="text-align:center" | [[8th APAN Star Awards|2022]]
| Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries
| ''[[My Liberation Notes]]''
| {{nom}}
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{Cite web|script-title=ko:'에이판 스타 어워즈' 송중기·손석구·김수현·김태리·박은빈 등 역대 최다 노미네이트|trans-title='Apan Star Awards', including Song Joong-ki, Son Seok-gu, Kim Su-hyeon, Kim Tae-ri, Park Eun-bin, etc.|url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=477&aid=0000379107|via=[[Naver]]|publisher=SpoTV News|language=ko|author=Kim Won-gyeom|date=August 31, 2022|access-date=August 31, 2022|archive-date=August 31, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220831073235/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=477&aid=0000379107|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="3" style="text-align:center" | [[2024 APAN Star Awards|2024]]
| Best Couple Award
| Kim Ji-won {{small|(with [[Kim Soo-hyun]])}}<br />''[[Queen of Tears]]''
| {{pending}}
| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web|title='아이돌챔프', '2024 APAN STAR AWARDS' 인기상 6개 부문 투표 오픈!|trans-title='Idol Champ', '2024 APAN STAR AWARDS' Popularity Award Voting Open in 6 Categories!|url=https://enews.imbc.com/News/RetrieveNewsInfo/437915|work=MBC Plus|language=ko|last=Yoo|first=Jeong-min|date=November 21, 2024|access-date=December 10, 2024}}</ref>
|-
| Popularity Award, Actress
| rowspan="2" | ''[[Queen of Tears]]''
| {{pending}}
|-
| Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries
| {{pending}}
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web|title=김수현·변우석→김지원·김태리...'2024 에이판 스타 어워즈' 역대급 쟁쟁한 후보 공개|trans-title=Kim Soo-hyun, Byun Woo-seok → Kim Ji-won, Kim Tae-ri...'2024 A-Pan Star Awards' reveals the most competitive candidates ever|url=https://m.entertain.naver.com/article/241/0003398930|work=Ilgan Sports|language=ko|last=Kang|first=Joo-hee|date=December 3, 2024|access-date=December 5, 2024|archive-date=December 7, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241207034045/https://m.entertain.naver.com/article/241/0003398930|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row"| [[Asia Artist Awards]]
| style="text-align:center" | 2016
| Best Celebrity Award, Actress
| ''[[Descendants of the Sun]]''
| {{won}}
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web|title='AAA' 조진웅∙엑소 대상...방탄소년단∙박보검∙윤아 2관왕 [종합]|url=http://tvdaily.asiae.co.kr/read.php3?aid=14793008471181924002|work=TV Daily|language=ko|date=November 16, 2016|access-date=July 8, 2017|archive-date=June 13, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180613084540/http://tvdaily.asiae.co.kr/read.php3?aid=14793008471181924002|url-status=dead}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row" rowspan="2" | [[Baeksang Arts Awards]]
| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center" | [[59th Baeksang Arts Awards|2023]]
| [[Baeksang Arts Award for Best Actress – Television|Best Actress (Television)]]
| ''[[My Liberation Notes]]''
| {{nom}}
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name="Cho Yeon-kyung" />
|-
| [[Baeksang Arts Award for Most Popular Actress|Most Popular Actress]]
| Kim Ji-won
| {{nom}}
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web|script-title=ko:제59회 백상예술대상, 틱톡 인기상 투표 시작...영광의 주인공은?|trans-title=The 59th Baeksang Arts Awards, TikTok Popularity Award Voting Begins... Who Will Be the Glorious Hero?|url=https://news.jtbc.co.kr/article/article.aspx?news_id=NB12122839|work=[[JTBC]]|language=ko|author=Kim Seon-woo|date=October 2, 2016|access-date=July 28, 2024|archive-date=April 26, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230426023516/https://news.jtbc.co.kr/article/article.aspx?news_id=NB12122839|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row" rowspan="2" | Brand of the Year Awards
| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center" | 2024
| Best Actress (Drama)
| rowspan="2" | ''[[Queen of Tears]]''
| {{won}}
| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web|title=Lovely Runner and Queen of Tears' cast members, aespa, Day6 and others crowned winners at 2024 Brand of the Year Awards|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/web-series/lovely-runner-and-queen-of-tears-cast-members-aespa-day6-and-others-crowned-winners-at-2024-brand-of-the-year-awards-101725365269438.html|author=Ashima Grover|date=September 3, 2024|access-date=September 5, 2024|archive-date=September 3, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240903130310/https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/web-series/lovely-runner-and-queen-of-tears-cast-members-aespa-day6-and-others-crowned-winners-at-2024-brand-of-the-year-awards-101725365269438.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| Best Actress (Drama) – Vietnam Category
| {{won}}
|-
! scope="row" | [[Elle Style Awards]] (Korea)
| style="text-align:center" | 2016
| Young Icon Award
| Kim Ji-won
| {{won}}
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web|title=[BZ포토] 김지원, 샤방샤방 핑크빛 미모|url=http://news.mk.co.kr/newsRead.php?sc=30000001&year=2017&no=727592|website=MK|language=ko|date=November 2, 2017}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row" | [[The Financial News|Financial News Awards]]
| style="text-align:center" | 2024
| New Trend Award (Drama)
| rowspan="2" | ''[[Queen of Tears]]''
| {{pending}}
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web|script-title=ko:변우석, '뉴트렌드 대상' 영화·드라마 부문 예선 1위.. 김혜윤 2위|trans-title=Byun Woo-seok, 'New Trend Awards' Film/Drama Category Preliminary 1st Place.. Kim Hye-yoon 2nd Place|url=https://n.news.naver.com/article/014/0005270994?sid=103|work=Financial News|language=ko|date=November 22, 2024|access-date=December 5, 2024|archive-date=November 22, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241122073822/https://fba.kcforum.co.kr/2025/research/index.php|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row" | Fundex Awards
| style="text-align:center" | 2024
| Best Actress – TV Drama
| {{won}}
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web|title=변우석·김지원·이민호, 펀덱스어워드 출연자상...'눈물의여왕' 작품상|trans-title=Byun Woo-seok, Kim Ji-won, Lee Min-ho, Fundex Awards Best Actor... 'Queen of Tears' Best Picture|url=https://m.joynews24.com/v/1792341|work=Joy News|language=ko|last=Park|first=Jin-young|date=December 10, 2024|access-date=December 10, 2024|archive-date=December 10, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241210051323/https://m.joynews24.com/v/1792341|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row" | [[Huading Awards|Global Film & Television Huading Awards]]
| style="text-align:center" | 2023
| Best Global Teleplay Leading Actress
| ''[[My Liberation Notes]]''
| {{nom}}
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web|title=The Shortlist of the 36th Huading Awards Global Unit Announced, 10 Films Including "All Quiet on the Western Front" Shortlisted for Best Picture|url=https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230322005707/en/|work=Business Wire|language=en|date=March 22, 2023|access-date=March 23, 2023|archive-date=April 6, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230406213439/https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230322005707/en/|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row" rowspan="6" | [[KBS Drama Awards]]
| rowspan="3" style="text-align:center" | [[2016 KBS Drama Awards|2016]]
| Best Couple Award
| Kim Ji-won {{small|(with [[Jin Goo]])}}<br />''[[Descendants of the Sun]]''
| {{won}}
| rowspan="3" style="text-align:center" | <ref name="ex">{{cite web|title=[2016KBS연기대상] 대상은 '태양의후예' 송중기·송혜교, 다관왕은 '구르미'(종합)|trans-title=2016 KBS Drama Awards Winners|url=http://enter.etoday.co.kr/view/news_view.php?varAtcId=92030|website=eToday|language=ko|date=January 1, 2017|access-date=July 8, 2017|archive-date=August 25, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170825234938/http://enter.etoday.co.kr/view/news_view.php?varAtcId=92030|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| Best New Actress
| rowspan="2" | ''[[Descendants of the Sun]]''
| {{won}}
|-
| Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries
| {{won}}
|-
| rowspan="3" style="text-align:center" | [[2017 KBS Drama Awards|2017]]
| Best Couple Award
| Kim Ji-won {{small|(with [[Park Seo-joon]])}}<br />''[[Fight for My Way]]''
| {{won}}
| rowspan="3" style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{Cite web|script-title=ko:"아버지들이 일냈다"...김영철·천호진 KBS 연기대상 공동 수상|trans-title="Fathers did the work"...Kim Young-cheol and Cheon Ho-jin jointly win KBS Drama Awards|url=https://m.entertain.naver.com/article/001/0009783499|via=[[Naver]]|publisher=[[Yonhap News Agency]]|language=ko|last=Lee|first=Jeong-hyeon|date=January 1, 2018|access-date=December 15, 2024}}</ref>
|-
| Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries
| rowspan="2" | ''[[Fight for My Way]]''
| {{won}}
|-
| Netizen Award (Female)
| {{won}}
|-
! scope="row" | [[KBS World (TV channel)|KBS World]] Global Fan Awards
| style="text-align:center" | 2017
| Best Couple Award
| Kim Ji-won {{small|(with [[Park Seo-joon]])}}<br />''[[Fight for My Way]]''
| {{won}}
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web|title=2018 KBS World Global Fan Awards|url=http://kbsworld.kbs.co.kr/event/event_view.php?event_seq=81#evt_content|work=[[KBS World]]|language=en|date=July 2, 2018|access-date=July 5, 2018|archive-date=March 31, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190331224240/http://kbsworld.kbs.co.kr/event/event_view.php?event_seq=81#evt_content|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row" rowspan="3" | [[Korea Drama Awards]]
| style="text-align:center" | [[12th Korea Drama Awards|2019]]
| Excellence Award, Actress
| ''[[Arthdal Chronicles]]''
| {{nom}}
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web|title='2019코리아드라마어워즈(KDA)' 연기대상 후보..김해숙·최수종·염정아·조정석 등|url=https://www.sedaily.com/NewsVIew/1VOEQXHEV6|website=Sedaily|language=ko|date=September 27, 2019|access-date=September 28, 2019|archive-date=September 27, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190927180717/https://www.sedaily.com/NewsView/1VOEQXHEV6|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center" | [[Korea Drama Awards|2024]]
| Best Couple Award
| Kim Ji-won {{small|(with [[Kim Soo-hyun]])}}<br />''[[Queen of Tears]]''
| {{won}}
| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{Cite web|script-title=ko:김수현·변우석·김지원, '코리아 드라마 어워즈' 본상·인기상 본선 투표 경쟁|url=https://www.mk.co.kr/news/hot-issues/11113695|date=September 10, 2024|access-date=October 2, 2024|archive-date=September 10, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240910074130/https://www.mk.co.kr/news/hot-issues/11113695|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
| Hot Star Award (Female)
| ''[[Queen of Tears]]''
| {{won}}
|-
! scope="row" | Korea First Brand Awards
| style="text-align:center" | 2025
| Advertising Model (Female)
| Kim Ji-won
| {{pending}}
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web|script-title=ko:2025 대한민국 퍼스트브랜드 대상 역대 수상브랜드|trans-title=2025 Korean Brand Award Consumer Survey|url=https://fba.kcforum.co.kr/2025/research/index.php|access-date=December 5, 2024|archive-date=November 12, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241112211242/https://fba.kcforum.co.kr/2025/research/index.php|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row" | [[SBS Drama Awards]]
| style="text-align:center" | [[2013 SBS Drama Awards|2013]]
| New Star Award
| ''[[The Heirs (TV series)|The Heirs]]''
| {{won}}
| style="text-align:center" | <ref name="sbs">{{cite web|title=Lee Bo-young Grabs 1st Top Prize at the 2013 SBS Drama Awards|url=http://en.tenasia.com/archives/76357|work=TenAsia|author=Cory Lee|date=January 2, 2014|access-date=May 7, 2018|archive-date=April 12, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190412123302/http://en.tenasia.com/archives/76357|url-status=dead}}</ref>
|-
|-
! scope="row" | [[Seoul International Drama Awards]]
| 2012 || ''[[Strong Heart (TV series)]]'' || [[Seoul Broadcasting System|SBS]] ||
| style="text-align:center" | [[Seoul International Drama Awards|2018]]
| Outstanding Korean Actress
| ''[[Fight for My Way]]''
| {{nom}}
| style="text-align:center" | <ref>{{cite web|title=[SDA 2018][Press Release] Nominees of Seoul International Drama Awards 2018|url=https://seouldrama.org/eng/bbs/board.php?bo_table=notice&wr_id=67&page=4|access-date=June 26, 2024|archive-date=June 26, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240626141954/https://seouldrama.org/eng/bbs/board.php?bo_table=notice&wr_id=67&page=4|url-status=live}}</ref>
|}

===Listicles===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
|+ Name of publisher, year listed, name of [[listicle]], and placement
! scope="col" | Publisher
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Listicle
! scope="col" | Placement
! scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{Abbr|Ref.|Reference(s)}}
|-
! scope="row" | [[Gallup Korea]]
| 2024
| style="text-align:left" | [[Gallup Korea's Actor of the Year|Gallup Korea's Television Actor of the Year]]
| {{shortlist|3rd}}
| <ref>{{Cite web|script-title=ko:2024년 올해를 빛낸 탤런트 - 최근 18년간 추이 포함|url=https://www.gallup.co.kr/gallupdb/reportContent.asp?seqNo=1528|website=Gallup Korea|access-date=December 19, 2024|archive-date=December 18, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241218172325/https://www.gallup.co.kr/gallupdb/reportContent.asp?seqNo=1528|url-status=live}}</ref>
|}
|}


==References==
==References==
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = South Korean actress
| DATE OF BIRTH = October 19, 1992
| PLACE OF BIRTH = [[South Korea]]
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Latest revision as of 00:12, 22 December 2024

In this Korean name, the family name is Kim.

Kim Ji-won
Kim in September 2024
Born (1992-10-19) October 19, 1992 (age 32)
Seoul, South Korea[1]
EducationDongguk University (Department of Theater)
OccupationActress
Years active2010 (2010)–present
AgentHighZium Studio
Height164 cm (5 ft 5 in)[1]
Korean name
Hangul
김지원
Hanja
金智媛
Revised RomanizationGim Jiwon
McCune–ReischauerKim Chiwŏn
Websitehighziumstudio.com/Kim_Ji-won
Signature
Signature of Kim

Kim Ji-won (Korean: 김지원; born October 19, 1992) is a South Korean actress. She gained recognition through her roles in television series The Heirs (2013) and Descendants of the Sun (2016), before taking on leading roles in Fight for My Way (2017), Arthdal Chronicles (2019), Lovestruck in the City (2020–2021), My Liberation Notes (2022), and Queen of Tears (2024).

Early life and education

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Kim Ji-won was born on October 19, 1992, in Geumcheon District, Seoul, South Korea, and has an elder sister two years older than her. In 2007, while still a teenager, she was scouted on the street and signed with an entertainment agency. She subsequently became a trainee for over three years while preparing for her debut. During her first year of junior high school, she spent six months to a year studying in Chicago, Illinois, United States, where her maternal relatives lived. After finally entering the industry in 2010, she continued her education by enrolling at Dongguk University's Department of Theater in 2011.[2]

Career

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2008–2012: Beginnings

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Kim was trained in singing, dancing, and acting, but eventually chose to pursue the latter.[3] She was a background vocalist for the singer Younha, performing as a keyboardist and background vocalist in various performances as well as appearing in Younha's music video "Gossip Boy" in 2008. During this time there were plans for her to debut as a singer under the stage name "JessicaK".[4] Prior to her official debut, Kim made an appearance in the drama Mrs. Saigon. Kim then officially entered the industry in 2010 in a commercial for LG Cyon's Lollipop 2 featuring the group Big Bang and thus became known as the "Lollipop Girl".[5] She later appeared in a carbonated drink commercial in which she performed a song and dance number and became known as the "Oran C Girl".[5][6] She was also called Little Kim Tae-hee due to her resemblance to the actress.[7][8]

Kim's first role after her debut was the romance omnibus film Romantic Heaven.[3] However, she first gained attention as an actress after starring in the 2011 sitcom High Kick: Revenge of the Short Legged.[9] She then appeared in the musical drama What's Up.[10] Kim then starred in the high school drama To the Beautiful You[11][12] and headlined the horror film Horror Stories, playing a kidnapped high school student.[13] Kim also appeared in Baek Seung Heon's debut music video "Till the Sun Rises" alongside JYJ's Kim Jae-joong.[14]

2013–2016: Rising popularity and breakthrough

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Kim during the promotion of Descendants of the Sun in 2016

In 2013, Kim starred as one of the lead roles in the KBS Drama special Waiting for Love, about how four different youths with different views towards love start seeing each other,[15][16] as well as the film Horror Stories 2, the sequel to the previous Horror Stories film, playing a student obsessed with black magic. The same year, Kim co-starred in teen drama The Heirs, in which she played a chic and haughty heiress.[17][18] The Kim Eun-sook-penned drama was viewed over one billion times on Youku and its popularity raised Kim's profile,[19] winning her the New Star Award at the SBS Drama Awards.[20]

In 2014, Kim starred in the crime thriller Gap-dong as a high school student and webtoon artist.[21] The same year, she played a supporting role in the KBS Drama special The Reason I'm Getting Married.[22] In December 2014, Kim signed an exclusive contract with King Kong Entertainment.[23]

In 2015, Kim starred alongside So Ji-sub in the romance web series One Sunny Day.[24] Later that year, Kim made a cameo appearance in tvN drama Hidden Identity as Kim Bum's girlfriend.[25]

In 2016, Kim co-starred in another project written by Kim Eun-sook, KBS2's military romance drama Descendants of the Sun, playing an army surgeon.[26] The drama was a pan-Asia hit with ratings peaking at 38.8% and winning the Grand Prize in television at the 52nd Baeksang Arts Awards as well being declared the Most Popular Show of the year by Korea Broadcasting Advertising Corporation.[27] Its success brought Kim further recognition outside Korea.[28][29][30] She hosted the year end KBS Drama Awards with Park Bo-gum and Jun Hyun-moo, where she won the Excellence Award.[31][32] Kim also won the Best Supporting Actress award at the APAN Star Awards.[33]

2017–present: Leading roles

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Kim in 2017

In 2017, Kim was cast in her first leading role in KBS2's romance comedy drama, Fight for My Way, alongside Park Seo-joon; as a department store information desk employee who dreams of becoming an announcer.[34][35] The series was noted for its realistic portrayal of struggling youths, friendship, and love, and closed with ratings of 13.8%, solidifying Kim's status as a leading actress.[36][37] Kim once again won the Excellence Award at the KBS Drama Awards.[38]

In 2018, she starred in her first period role in the third installment of the Detective K film series, Detective K: Secret of the Living Dead. She played the role of a mysterious woman who loses her memory and takes part in the investigation.[39] That same year, Kim, along with her Descendants of the Sun co-star, Jin Goo, made a cameo appearance in the historical drama Mr.Sunshine by Kim Eun-sook.[40]

In 2019, Kim played the role of Tanya, who is the head of the Wahan tribe and Song Joong-ki's love interest in the historical fantasy drama Arthdal Chronicles.[41][42] The drama served as a reunion project for Song and Kim, who both starred in the 2016 hit drama Descendants of the Sun.[43] Although the series received mixed reviews, criticism for its similarities to other programs,[44][45] and lower-than-expected ratings,[46][47] it was renewed for a second season.[48] Kim and Song, however, did not reprise their roles for the second season.[49][50]

In February 2020, Kim signed with Salt Entertainment.[51][52] Later that year, she starred in the web series Lovestruck in the City opposite Ji Chang-wook which premiered on Kakao TV in December 2020.[53]

Kim in 2022

In April 2022, she starred in the television series My Liberation Notes, where she played an introverted employee struggling to escape from her monotonous life.[54] During its run, the series received modest but steadily-increasing ratings[55] and drew attention for its writing and relatable scenarios.[56][57] Kim earned a Baeksang nomination for her performance in the series.[58]

In June 2022, Kim's contract with Salt Entertainment ended, but she decided not to renew.[59] On September 29, 2022, Kim signed with HighZium Studio (formerly History D&C).[60]

On December 5, 2022, Studio Dragon and Culture Depot confirmed Kim's participation in the tvN drama Queen of Tears. It was originally slated for the second half of 2023, but was later moved to the first half of 2024. She portrayed Hong Hae-in, chaebol heiress of Queens Group.[61] The series was a success both domestically and internationally. It broke the record for the highest-rated tvN series, achieving a nationwide viewership rating of 24.850% for its finale[62] and remained in Netflix's Global Top 10 Non-English TV series rankings for 15 consecutive weeks from its initial release.[63] The show's success increased Kim's popularity, resulting in multiple brand deals.[64][65]

Endorsements

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In 2014, Kim was selected to endorse Gowoonsesang Cosmetics' brand, Dr.G.[66] In 2015, she was selected to endorse the British sportswear brand Lonsdale for the Chinese market.[67] Since 2016, she has been called the "CF Queen," becoming the face of various brands not only in South Korea but also internationally.[68] In July 2016, she was selected to endorse KT Corporation's GiGA IoT Health service and became the model for Korea's first TV commercial using 360-degree VR technology.[69] In October 2016, she was selected as the first model for Starfield Hanam, a complex shopping center in South Korea.[70] Other major brand endorsers include Shinhan Card,[71] J.Estina [ko],[72] Kia Motors,[73] HiteJinro,[74] KGC,[75] CKD Pharm,[76] and Hanwa Group.[77]

In April 2024, she was selected to endorse Lotte Chilsung's soju brand, Cheoeumchurum.[78] In July 2024, she was selected as a global ambassador for LG Household & Health Care's luxury cosmetic brand, The Whoo.[79] In September 2024, Kim was selected as a brand ambassador for luxury brand Bulgari, making her the brand's first-ever Korean house ambassador.[80] In October 2024, she was selected to endorse the jewelry brand Stonehenge.[81] In November 2024, she was selected as the first Korean brand ambassador for the Italian luxury outerwear brand Duvetica [ja].[82]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2011 Romantic Heaven Choi Mi-mi [3]
2012 Horror Stories Kim Ji-won Segment: "Beginning" [13]
2013 Horror Stories 2 Sa Tan-hee Segment: "The Escape" [83]
2018 Detective K: Secret of the Living Dead Wol-young / Crown Princess [39]

Television series

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2008 Mrs. Saigon Hye-ryeon [84]
2011 High Kick: Revenge of the Short Legged Kim Ji-won [9]
What's Up Park Tae-yi [10]
2012 To the Beautiful You Seol Han-na [12]
2013 Waiting for Love Choi Sae-rom One-act drama [16]
The Heirs Rachel Yoo [17]
2014 The Reason I'm Getting Married Kim Ji-young Drama special [85]
Gap-dong Ma Ji-wool [86]
2015 Hidden Identity Min Tae-hee Cameo (Eps. 1–2, 9–10) [87]
2016 Descendants of the Sun Yoon Myung-joo [26]
2017 Fight for My Way Choi Ae-ra [34]
2018 Mr. Sunshine Hui-jin Cameo (Ep. 1) [40]
2019 Arthdal Chronicles Tan-ya Season 1 [41][88]
2022 My Liberation Notes Yeom Mi-jeong [89]
2024 Queen of Tears Hong Hae-in [61]

Web series

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Year Title Role Ref.
2014 One Sunny Day The Girl (Kim Ji-ho) [24]
2020–2021 Lovestruck in the City Lee Eun-oh / Yoon Seon-a [90]

Hosting

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Year Title Notes Ref.
2016 30th KBS Drama Awards With Jun Hyun-moo and Park Bo-gum [31]

Music video appearances

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Year Title Artist Ref.
2008 "Gossip Boy" Younha [91]
2010 "Lollipop Pt. 2" BigBang [92]
2012 "Until the Sun Rises" Baek Seung-heon [93]

Discography

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Singles

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Title Year Album Ref.
"Pick a Star from the Sky" 2010 OranC Commercial [94]
"Over the Rainbow" 2011 High Kick: Revenge of the Short Legged OST [95]

Awards and nominations

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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.
APAN Star Awards 2016 Best Supporting Actress Descendants of the Sun Won [33]
2022 Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries My Liberation Notes Nominated [96]
2024 Best Couple Award Kim Ji-won (with Kim Soo-hyun)
Queen of Tears 		Pending [97]
Popularity Award, Actress Queen of Tears Pending
Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries Pending [98]
Asia Artist Awards 2016 Best Celebrity Award, Actress Descendants of the Sun Won [99]
Baeksang Arts Awards 2023 Best Actress (Television) My Liberation Notes Nominated [58]
Most Popular Actress Kim Ji-won Nominated [100]
Brand of the Year Awards 2024 Best Actress (Drama) Queen of Tears Won [101]
Best Actress (Drama) – Vietnam Category Won
Elle Style Awards (Korea) 2016 Young Icon Award Kim Ji-won Won [102]
Financial News Awards 2024 New Trend Award (Drama) Queen of Tears Pending [103]
Fundex Awards 2024 Best Actress – TV Drama Won [104]
Global Film & Television Huading Awards 2023 Best Global Teleplay Leading Actress My Liberation Notes Nominated [105]
KBS Drama Awards 2016 Best Couple Award Kim Ji-won (with Jin Goo)
Descendants of the Sun 		Won [32]
Best New Actress Descendants of the Sun Won
Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries Won
2017 Best Couple Award Kim Ji-won (with Park Seo-joon)
Fight for My Way 		Won [106]
Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries Fight for My Way Won
Netizen Award (Female) Won
KBS World Global Fan Awards 2017 Best Couple Award Kim Ji-won (with Park Seo-joon)
Fight for My Way 		Won [107]
Korea Drama Awards 2019 Excellence Award, Actress Arthdal Chronicles Nominated [108]
2024 Best Couple Award Kim Ji-won (with Kim Soo-hyun)
Queen of Tears 		Won [109]
Hot Star Award (Female) Queen of Tears Won
Korea First Brand Awards 2025 Advertising Model (Female) Kim Ji-won Pending [110]
SBS Drama Awards 2013 New Star Award The Heirs Won [20]
Seoul International Drama Awards 2018 Outstanding Korean Actress Fight for My Way Nominated [111]

Listicles

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Name of publisher, year listed, name of listicle, and placement
Publisher Year Listicle Placement Ref.
Gallup Korea 2024 Gallup Korea's Television Actor of the Year 3rd [112]

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