Nam Ji-hyun
Known for
Nam Ji-hyun, born in Incheon in 1995, began acting as a child and grew into one of the steadier young leads in Korean drama. She built her adult career on Suspicious Partner (2017) and 100 Days My Prince (2018), then confirmed her range in cinema with the action-thriller The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion (2018). She earned strong reviews for the tvN period drama Little Women (2022), part of Chung Seo-kyung’s much-discussed adaptation. Her reputation rests on unfussy, precise emotional work, and she is regarded as one of the more reliable actresses in her cohort.
Nam Ji-hyun
9 Movies
27 Series
Nam Ji-hyun, born in Incheon in 1995, began acting as a child and grew into one of the steadier young leads in Korean drama. She built her adult career on Suspicious Partner (2017) and 100 Days My Prince (2018), then confirmed her range in cinema with the action-thriller The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion (2018). She earned strong reviews for the tvN period drama Little Women (2022), part of Chung Seo-kyung’s much-discussed adaptation. Her reputation rests on unfussy, precise emotional work, and she is regarded as one of the more reliable actresses in her cohort.
Movies
Plays Yoo-kyung
Hwayi: A Monster Boy
2013
Plays Mi-Na
Tunnel
2016
Plays young Yeon So-ha
Shadowless Sword
2005
Plays Girl in the past
Mapado 2: Back to the Island
2007
Plays Ji-min
A Reason to Live
2011
Plays Soon-sil
The Map Against the World
2016
Plays Park Ji-min
My Captain Mr. Underground
2006
Plays Student
Be with Me
2010
TV Shows
Plays Eun Deok
Can't Live Without You
2012
Plays young Princess Shim
King Sejong the Great
2008
Plays young Princess Deokman
The Great Queen Seondeok
2009
Plays young Hwang Jung-yeon
Giant
2010
Plays Kim Ji-hyun (10 years old)
East of Eden
2008
Plays Kang Seo-Wool
What Happens to My Family?
2014
Plays Eun Bong-Hee
Suspicious Partner
2017
Plays Yoo Ji-sun (young)
Warrior Baek Dong Soo
2011
Plays young Yoo So-young (Maria)
Lobbyist
2007
Plays Shin Ga Hyun
365: Repeat the Year
2020
Plays Kim Min
My Love
2006
Plays Choi Soo-young
High Cookie
2023
Plays Young Yoon Soo-wan
Angel Eyes
2014
Plays Hong Da-hae
To the Beautiful You
2012
Plays Han Ji-wan (young)
Will It Snow For Christmas?
2009
Plays Ko Bok-Shil
Shopaholic Louis
2016
Plays Hong-sim / Yoon Yi-seo
100 Days My Prince
2018
Plays Han Yu-ri
Good Partner
2024
Plays Hong Eun-jo / Gil-dong
To My Beloved Thief
2026
Plays Seo Young-chae [young]
Say You Love Me
2004
Plays Oh In-kyung
Little Women
2022
Plays Jeong Jin
The Witch's Diner
2021
Plays Kang Soo Ji
Off The Course
2021
Plays Kang Mi-Na
Our Happy Ending
2008
Plays Oh Ah-young
Mystery Freshman
2016
Plays Eun Ha
It's Me, Grandmother
2010
Plays Bride
Dear My Room
2018
Latest Trailers
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Tunnel
Full Filmography
To My Beloved Thief
Hong Eun-jo / Gil-dong · 16 episodes
2026–
TV
Good Partner
Han Yu-ri · 16 episodes
2024–
TV
High Cookie
Choi Soo-young · 20 episodes
2023–
TV
Little Women
Oh In-kyung · 12 episodes
2022–
TV
Off The Course
Kang Soo Ji · 2 episodes
2021
TV
The Witch's Diner
Jeong Jin · 8 episodes
2021
TV
365: Repeat the Year
Shin Ga Hyun · 24 episodes
2020–
TV
Dear My Room
Bride · 1 episode
2018–2019
TV
100 Days My Prince
Hong-sim / Yoon Yi-seo · 16 episodes
2018–
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Nam Ji-hyun and where are they from?
Nam Ji-hyun is 30 years old, born on September 17, 1995 in Incheon, South Korea.
What are the most famous roles of Nam Ji-hyun?
Nam Ji-hyun is best known for roles in Tunnel, Hwayi: A Monster Boy, Shadowless Sword.
How many movies has Nam Ji-hyun been in?
Over a 21-year career (since 2005), Nam Ji-hyun has appeared in 9 movies and 27 TV shows.
What was Nam Ji-hyun's first movie?
The career of Nam Ji-hyun began with Shadowless Sword (2005).
What is Nam Ji-hyun's most recent movie or series?
Nam Ji-hyun's most recent release is To My Beloved Thief, which premiered on January 3, 2026.
What TV shows has Nam Ji-hyun appeared in?
On television, Nam Ji-hyun has appeared in Shopaholic Louis, Running Man, Little Women, 100 Days My Prince.
Nam Ji-hyun
1995-09-17 · Incheon, South Korea
Nam Ji-hyun (born September 17, 1995) is a South Korean actress who successfully transitioned from being one of the industry's premier child artists to an acclaimed lead, well-loved for her roles in Queen Seondeok, Shopping King Louis, Suspicious Partner, and 100 Days My Prince.
Nam began her career as a child actress, and is best known for her roles in East of Eden (2008), Queen Seondeok (2009), Will It Snow for Christmas? (2009), Angel Eyes (2014), and What Happens to My Family? (2014). She also appeared in the miniseries Girl Detective, Park Hae-sol, teen drama To the Beautiful You, and the films A Reason to Live and Hwayi: A Monster Boy.
In 2016, she headlined her first drama, MBC's romantic-comedy Shopaholic Louis with Seo In-guk, where she impressed viewers with her acting.
In 2017, she starred in SBS's legal drama Suspicious Partner alongside Ji Chang-wook. The show enjoyed modest viewership share, but it beat its competitor by topping the important 20-49-year-old demographic, as well as streaming, popularity, and brand reputation charts for consecutive weeks. In 2018, Nam starred alongside EXO's D.O in the historical romance drama 100 Days My Prince. The series was a commercial success, becoming the fifth highest-rated Korean drama in cable television history. In 2020, Nam starred in the fantasy mystery thriller 365: Repeat the Year as a perfectionist webtoon writer.