Yoon Jin-yi

In this Korean name, the family name is Kim. In the stage name or pen-name, the surname is Yoon.

Kim Yoon-jin (Korean: 김윤진; born July 27, 1990), better known her stage name Yoon Jin-yi, is a South Korean actress.

Yoon Jin-yi
Born	Kim Yoon-jin (1990-07-27) July 27, 1990 (age 34) Daejeon, South Korea
Education	Sejong University – Department of Film Arts
Occupation	Actress
Years active	2012–present
Agent	Management Redwoods
Spouse	Kim Tae-geun ​ (m. 2022)​
Children	2
Korean name
Hangul	김윤진
Revised Romanization	Gim Yunjin
McCune–Reischauer	Kim Yunjin
Stage name
Hangul	윤진이
Revised Romanization	Yun Jini
McCune–Reischauer	Yun Chini

Career

Yoon debuted in the 2012 romantic comedy TV series A Gentleman's Dignity, playing a girl in love with an older man.^{[1][2][3][4][5][6]}

In March 2019, Yoon signed with new agency HB Entertainment.^[7]

In March 2021, Yoon signed with Management Redwoods after her contract with HB expired.^[8]

Personal life

On August 25, 2022, it was announced that Yoon is getting married with her non-celebrity boyfriend.^[9] The private wedding was held on October 22, 2022 in Bukchon Hanok Village.^[10] She gave birth to a daughter on March 31, 2023.^[11] Yoon announced her second pregnancy on September 28, 2024.^[12] On February 24, 2025, the couple welcomed their second daughter.^[13]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2014	We Are Brothers	Yang Yeo-il
2015	Helios	Shin Mi-kyung

Television series

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2012	A Gentleman's Dignity	Im Mea-ri
2013	Special Affairs Team TEN 2	Hostess at Karaoke	Cameo (Episode 10)
	The Fugitive of Joseon	So Baek		[14]
	Reply 1994	Jin-yi / "Die Die"	Cameo (Episode 16–17)
2014	It's Okay, That's Love	Lee Pool-ip	Cameo (Episode 1–2)
	Discovery of Love	Ahn Ah-rim
2016	Happy Home	Joo Se-ri
	The Sound of Your Heart	Fake Ae-bong	Cameo (Episode 7–8)
2017	Han Yeo-Reum's Memory	Yoon Hye-ri
2018–2019	My Only One	Jang Da-ya		[15]
2021–2022	Young Lady and Gentleman	Lee Se-ryeon		[16]

Music video appearances

Year	Song title	Artist
2013	"Stealer"	Kang Seung-yoon

Awards and nominations

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.
Asia Model Awards	2013	New Star Award, Actress	A Gentleman's Dignity	Won
Baeksang Arts Awards	2013	Best New Actress (Television)		Nominated
KBS Drama Awards	2018	Best Supporting Actress	My Only One	Won	[17]
K-Drama Star Awards	2012	Rising Star Award	A Gentleman's Dignity	Won
Korea Drama Awards	2012	Best New Actress		Won
SBS Drama Awards	2012	New Star Award		Won
		Best Couple	Yoon Jin-yi (with Kim Min-jong) A Gentleman's Dignity	Won