Im Ji-yeon (born June 23, 1990) is a South Korean actress. After appearing in a number of short films and plays, she had her first feature film role in Obsessed (2014). The role earned her a Best New Actress nomination at the 35th Blue Dragon Film Awards, and wins at the 51st Grand Bell Awards and 51st Baeksang Arts Awards, among other accolades. She gained international acclaim for the Netflix hit series The Glory (2022–2023), winning her Best Supporting Actress at the 59th Baeksang Arts Awards. Lim is also well-known for her portrayal of the protagonist in the historical drama The Tale of Lady Ok (2024–2025), and Netflix's My Royal Nemesis (2026).

Im Ji-yeon

Acting Born June 23, 1990 Seoul, South Korea

Im Ji-yeon (born June 23, 1990) is a South Korean actress. After appearing in a number of short films and plays, she had her first feature film role in Obsessed (2014). The role earned her a Best New Actress nomination at the 35th Blue Dragon Film Awards, and wins at the 51st Grand Bell Awards and 51st Baeksang Arts Awards, among other accolades.

She gained international acclaim for the Netflix hit series The Glory (2022–2023), winning her Best Supporting Actress at the 59th Baeksang Arts Awards. Lim is also well-known for her portrayal of the protagonist in the historical drama The Tale of Lady Ok (2024–2025), and Netflix's My Royal Nemesis (2026).

Known For

Running Man

Law of the Jungle

You Quiz on the Block

Self

The Game Caterers

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Just an Excuse

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The Glory

Park Yeon-jin

Obsessed

Jong Ga-heun

Salon Drip

Self

My Royal Nemesis

Shin Seo-ri / Kang Dan-sim

Money Heist: Korea - Joint Economic Area

Seoul

Nice to Not Meet You

Wi Jeong-sin

Fresh off the Sea

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