Wang Ji-won (; born November 12, 1988) is a South Korean actress and ballet dancer.
Career Wang trained with the Royal Ballet School in England and studied Dance at the Korea National University of Arts, she was a member of the Korea National Ballet in 2009. Wang began acting in 2012 and has appeared in television dramas, notably I Need Romance 3 and You Are My Destiny.
In December 2018, Wang signed with YG Entertainment. She decided not to renew and has signed a contract with SH Media Corp.
Personal life On January 20, 2022 it was confirmed that Wang is preparing for marriage with ballerino Park Jong-suk, a principal dancer with the Korea National Ballet. They got married in Seoul on February 6, 2022.
Filmography
Television series Year Title Role 2012 Family Instructor 2013 Good Doctor Kim Sun-joo The Heirs Yang Da-kyung (ep.17,19-20) 2014 I Need Romance 3 Oh Se-ryung Another Parting Seo Ha-na You Are My Destiny Kang Se-ra 2015 Divorce Lawyer in Love Jo Soo-ah 2016 Immortal Goddess Lee Yoo-ri 2017 Hospital Ship Choi Young-eun 2018 Still 17 Kim Tae-rin 2022 Never Give Up Cha Yoo-jin 2024My Sweet MobsterJi Won (cameo, ep.3)
Films Year Title Role 2017 One Line Hae-sun
Variety Shows Year Title Role 2017 The Swan Club Cast Member 2023 Same Bed, Different Dreams 2: You Are My Destiny
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 MBC Drama Awards 2017 Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries Hospital Ship
References
External links Wang Ji-won at YG Entertainment