Jin Kyung


Jin Kyung is a South Korean actress.
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Early years

Jin learned piano as a child. She graduated from Seonhwa Arts Middle School, and entered Daewon Foreign Language High School. Her interest at acting started when Jin watched a play she with her older sister, who is active in Seoul Institute of the Arts' Dramatic Arts Research Club. She dropped out of the university within a week, and the following year entered Dongguk University's Department of Theater and Film.

Career

Jin made her stage debut in 1998 and spent ten years in theater, before becoming active in film and television. She won Best Supporting Actress at the 50th Baeksang Arts Awards for surveillance thriller Cold Eyes.
In November 2020, Jin signed with new agency YG Entertainment.
She won "Best Supporting Actress" at 28th SBS Drama Awards as Oh Myung Sim in the drama series Dr. Romantic 2.
In May 2025, after YG Entertainment announced it would end its actor management division, Jin signed an exclusive contract with AER Entertainment, a subsidiary of Story J Company.