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Born on April 22, 1996 in Seoul, South Korea, Go Youn-jung is a film actor and television actor. Go Youn-jung is 30 years old as of 2026. Schooling on record includes Seoul Arts High School and Seoul Women's University. Awards on record include Blue Dragon Film Awards (2024) and Asia Contents Awards & Global OTT Awards. Credited works include He Is Psychometric, Sweet Home and Law School.
My Take
Go Youn-jung is one of those rare actors who manages to be electric in every single thing she touches, and I genuinely can't stop watching her work. She trained at Seoul Arts High School and came up through smaller TV roles before the industry really took notice — and then Moving happened. That 2023 Disney+ superhero series was a genuine cultural moment, and she held her own against seasoned veterans in a way that felt effortless. Her win at the 2024 Blue Dragon Film Awards wasn't a surprise to anyone paying attention. What I love most is how she picks projects across genres without losing that singular presence — from the horror of Sweet Home to the period fantasy of Alchemy of Souls, she just works. Keep an eye on her; I have a feeling she's just getting started.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Go Youn-jung
- Name (Japanese)
- コ・ユンジョン
- Reading
- こ・ゆんじょん
- Born
- April 22, 1996 (age 30)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Taurus / Rat
- Origin
- Seoul, South Korea
- Occupation
- film actor / television actor / actor
2. Background
- High school
- Seoul Arts High School
- University
- Seoul Women's University
Awards & achievements
- 2024 Blue Dragon Film Awards
- Asia Contents Awards & Global OTT Awards
3. Works & records
| Category | Title | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Notable work | He Is Psychometric | — | |
| Notable work | Sweet Home | — | |
| Notable work | Law School | — | |
| Notable work | Alchemy of Souls | — | |
| Notable work | Moving | — | |
| Notable work | Death's Game | — |
4. Links
- Official sitehttps://www.maa.co.kr/artists/go-younjung
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/goyounjung/
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Go%20Youn-jung
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%A6%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A7%E3%83%B3
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q97210760
5. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Go Youn-jung born?
Born April 22, 1996 (age 30).
Where is Go Youn-jung from?
Go Youn-jung is from Seoul, South Korea.
What does Go Youn-jung do?
Go Youn-jung works as film actor, television actor, actor.
What is Go Youn-jung known for?
Notable works include He Is Psychometric, Sweet Home, Law School.
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