10 Facts about Kim Yoo Jung, a Former Child Artist Who Shined!

Kim Yoo Jung

Gaining popularity from a young age, this girl who loves to eat has her full name Kim Yoo Jung. He was born on September 22, 1999 in Seoul, South Korea. Starting from her debut when she was 4 years old in 2003, this Virgo girl's career is increasingly rising and continues to shine in the South Korean entertainment industry which is known to be full of competition.

Kim Yoo Jung who has the desire to follow in her older brother's footsteps and become a model. Now Yoo Jung has proven that she is a talented girl and deserves to be in the entertainment world who has raised names such as Song Hye Kyo, Park Shin Hye and Song Joong Ki.

This artist, who was friends with Kim So Hyun and Yeo Jin Go when they played in the drama The Moon Embrace The Sun, has interesting facts to discuss. If you are a fan of this beautiful girl, here are 10 facts about Kim Yoo Jung, a former child artist who is increasingly shining.

1. The talented youngest

Kim Yoo Jung is the youngest of three siblings. Born into an intact family, Kim Yoo Jung's life looks perfect. Yoo Jung's talent has been focused since childhood.

Her mother, who often entered her photos in contests, took part in the development of Yoo Jung's career. Starting from the photo contest, Kim Yoo Jung managed to get an offer to play in a milk advertisement when she was 4 years old.

2. Has a beautiful older brother

This slightly tomboyish girl is famous, apart from her charming acting qualities, she also has an adorable beautiful face. Kim Yoo Jung's beauty is genetically inherited from her parents, this can be seen from the faces of her two siblings who are also beautiful.

Yoo Jung often shows her closeness to her two brothers in her social media posts. From the upload, we can see that all three of them have beautiful and handsome faces.

3. Nicknamed 'Saeguk Fairy'

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Because Yoo Jung often plays roles in Saeguk dramas. Yoo Jung also got the nickname 'Fairy Saeguk'. 'Saeguk' itself refers to a historical drama in Korea. Saeguk-themed dramas are indeed liked by many audiences, both in Korea and abroad.

Showing a historical setting wrapped in a touching romance is able to lull the audience. Yoo Jung's success in presenting a character in every saeguk drama she plays makes her worthy of the nickname fairy.

4. MC SBS Inkigayo

K-pop lovers must be familiar with the music program broadcast on SBS entitled 'Inkigayo'. This music event, which specifically features idols on stage, has become one of the events that many teenagers like. In 2014, Yoo Jung was the MC for this music event.

Kim Yoo Jung was considered successful in presenting the music program well. He was also praised for his skills. Even though he finally had to decide to leave after more than a year of hosting the event with fellow MC Jackson from GOT7 and Sungjea from BTOB.

5. Counterpart Cast

Her beautiful face often appears in various drama titles as the younger version of the female lead. Being part of the main character's character is quite proud. Especially if the main character in the drama has a big name.

Kim Yoo Jung, who has excellent acting qualities, besides being beautiful, is also considered suitable to play the young main character.

6. Acting with Big Bang's T.O.P

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Once seen at one of Big Bang's concerts, Yoo Jung admitted that he was a fan of the phenomenal Korean boy band. This boy band, which has had a big influence on the Hallyu wave throughout the world, has many fans.

In an event broadcast by MBC. When he was asked to rank the actors he liked the most. Yoo Jung without hesitation put the TOP position in first place. In a film entitled 'The Commitment', Yoo Jung also had the opportunity to act alongside her idol.

7. Lead role in Love in the Moonlight

Kim Yoo Jung should be proud because after playing her counterpart in several dramas for a long time. Now that he has grown up, he finally has the opportunity to play the main character himself. Co-starring with popular actor Park Bo Gum in the series entitled Love in the Moonlight or Moonlight Drawn by Clouds.

The popular drama released in 2016 really stole the attention of fans with Yoo Jung's increasingly mature acting quality. Romantic comedy drama genre set during the Joseon kingdom. Yoo Jung's drama has succeeded in making her name shine even more.

8. Hyperthyroidism

After the drama Love on the Moonlight, Kim Yoo Jung is back with her new drama series entitled Clean With Passion For Now. However, after her comeback, news spread that made fans worried about the actress' health.

His busy life as a public figure is extraordinary. This certainly greatly affects his body's health. Was diagnosed with hyperthyroidism. Yoo Jung finally decided to take a break from busy filming and the world of entertainment that has made her name famous.

Even though his illness did not mean he had to feel the cold of the operating table. However, Yoo Jung must receive treatment for the health recovery process.

9. Hobby fishing

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In the event entitled Ask Us Anything, this girl who likes the cartoon character named Ponyo surprised the audience when she mentioned a hobby usually carried out by men, namely fishing. Yoo Jung explained that he went fishing by boat for almost two hours to catch a big fish.

The type of fish he caught was yellow amberjack or bluefin tuna. Yoo Jung also added that he once caught fish 1 meter and 30 centimeters long.

10. Good at playing musical instruments

Yoo Jung's progress in the world of entertainment is indeed quite shining. The artistic talent in this egg-loving girl is not only in her acting skills, but also in music. In a program broadcast on KBS2, Yoo Jung and her older sister even showed off their skills in playing the guitar.

Apart from being good at strumming the guitar, the beautiful Yoo Jung is also good at beating the drums and playing the piano. Kim Yoo Jung is truly extraordinary.

So, those are 10 interesting facts about Kim Yoo Jung, a former child artist who is increasingly shining with her talent. Look forward to other information that we will continue to provide for you. Hopefully it can be an inspiration for all.