Nam Ji-hyun

Nam Ji-hyun

Known for
Acting
Born
September 17, 1995 (age 31)
Birthplace
Incheon, South Korea

Biography

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.

Known For

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Filmography

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Jjinhan Gobaek: 183Hz

Jjinhan Gobaek: 183Hz

TV · as Gong Eun-young · 1 ep

2026
To My Beloved Thief poster

To My Beloved Thief

TV · as Hong Eun-jo / Gil-dong · 16 eps

2026
Make Me Tingle poster

Make Me Tingle

TV · as Gong Yeon-su · 10 eps

2025
Call Me Baby poster

Call Me Baby

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2024
Good Partner poster

Good Partner

TV · as Han Yu-ri · 16 eps

2024
Whenever Possible poster

Whenever Possible

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2023
High Cookie poster

High Cookie

TV · as Choi Soo-young · 20 eps

2023
Jae Joong and Friends poster

Jae Joong and Friends

TV · 1 ep

2022
Little Women poster

Little Women

TV · as Oh In-kyung · 12 eps

2021
Off The Course poster

Off The Course

TV · as Kang Soo Ji · 2 eps

2021
The Witch's Diner poster

The Witch's Diner

TV · as Jeong Jin · 8 eps

2021
Street Woman Fighter poster

Street Woman Fighter

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2020
Sixth Sense poster

Sixth Sense

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2020
365: Repeat the Year poster

365: Repeat the Year

TV · as Shin Ga-hyun · 24 eps

2018
100 Days My Prince poster

100 Days My Prince

TV · as Hong-sim / Yoon Yi-seo · 16 eps

2018
Dear My Room poster

Dear My Room

TV · as Bride · 1 ep

2018
Amazing Saturday poster

Amazing Saturday

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2017
Suspicious Partner poster

Suspicious Partner

TV · as Eun Bong-Hee · 40 eps

2016
The Map Against the World poster

The Map Against the World

Movie · as Soon-sil

2016
Tunnel poster

Tunnel

Movie · as Mi-Na

2016
Shopaholic Louis poster

Shopaholic Louis

TV · as Ko Bok-Shil · 16 eps

2016
Mystery Freshman poster

Mystery Freshman

TV · as Oh Ah-young · 2 eps

2015
Late Night Restaurant poster

Late Night Restaurant

TV · as Hye-ri · 1 ep

2014
Angel Eyes poster

Angel Eyes

TV · as Young Yoon Soo-wan · 20 eps

2014
What Happens to My Family? poster

What Happens to My Family?

TV · as Kang Seo-Wool · 53 eps

2013
Hwayi: A Monster Boy poster

Hwayi: A Monster Boy

Movie · as Yoo-kyung

2012
To the Beautiful You poster

To the Beautiful You

TV · as Hong Da-hae · 16 eps

2012
Little Girl Detective poster

Little Girl Detective

TV · 4 eps

2012
Can't Live Without You poster

Can't Live Without You

TV · as Eun Deok · 110 eps

2012
Little Girl Detective poster

Little Girl Detective

TV · 4 eps

2011
A Reason to Live poster

A Reason to Live

Movie · as Ji-min

2011
Warrior Baek Dong Soo poster

Warrior Baek Dong Soo

TV · as Yoo Ji-sun (young) · 29 eps

2010
The Happy Island poster

The Happy Island

Movie · as Narrator

2010
Be with Me poster

Be with Me

Movie · as Student

2010
It's Me, Grandmother poster

It's Me, Grandmother

TV · as Eun Ha · 1 ep

2010
Giant poster

Giant

TV · as young Hwang Jung-yeon · 60 eps

2010
Running Man poster

Running Man

TV · as Self · 3 eps

2009
If You Were Me 4 poster

If You Were Me 4

Movie · as Park Jin-ju (segment "Blue Bird on the Desk")

2009
The Great Queen Seondeok poster

The Great Queen Seondeok

TV · as Young Princess Deokman · 62 eps

2009
Will It Snow For Christmas? poster

Will It Snow For Christmas?

TV · as Han Ji-wan (young) · 16 eps

2008
King Sejong the Great poster

King Sejong the Great

TV · as young Princess Shim · 86 eps

2008
East of Eden poster

East of Eden

TV · as Kim Ji-hyun (10 years old) · 56 eps

2008
Our Happy Ending poster

Our Happy Ending

TV · as Kang Mi-Na · 2 eps

2007
Mapado 2: Back to the Island poster

Mapado 2: Back to the Island

Movie · as Girl in the past

2007
Lobbyist poster

Lobbyist

TV · as young Yoo So-young (Maria) · 24 eps

2006
My Captain Mr. Underground poster

My Captain Mr. Underground

Movie · as Park Ji-min

2006
My Love poster

My Love

TV · as Kim Min · 21 eps

2005
Shadowless Sword poster

Shadowless Sword

Movie · as young Yeon So-ha

2004
Say You Love Me poster

Say You Love Me

TV · as Seo Young-chae [young] · 15 eps