Check Out These 5 Stunning Instagram Photos of Birthday Girl Kim Yoo Jung + Fun Facts About the Beloved ‘Sageuk Fairy’

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Korea's Little Sister
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(Photo : Kim Yoo Jung and SBS Official Instagram)

From being hailed as "Korea's Little Sister" to the nation's "Sageuk Fairy" due to the long list of historical dramas under her belt, Kim Yoo Jung grew to be a stunning lady with remarkable acting skills. 

At the age of four, she charmed the K-drama fandom with her striking beauty and impressive talent, landing several notable series, including "Moon Embracing the Sun," where she took on the role of a younger Yeon Woo, played by Han Ga In. 

Another Kim Yoo Jung drama that was instilled in viewers' minds is her 2016 series "Love in the Moonlight" alongside Park Bo Gum and B1A4's Jinyoung. 

Five years later, the public gets to witness the former child star put on a traditional outfit as she stars in SBS' historical fantasy drama, "Lovers of the Red Sky," opposite Ahn Hyo Seop. 

As the birthday girl turns 22, let's take a glimpse of Kim Yoo Jung's Instagram moments, including her achievements and some hilarious snaps shared on social media. 

READ MORE: 'Lovers of the Red Sky' Episode 6: Ahn Hyo Seop and Kim Yoo Jung's First Kiss Under the Moonlight + Remains the Leading Drama on Its Time Slot

Black and White Photo for Korean Actors 200

Kim Yoo Jung
(Photo : Kim Yoo Jung Official Instagram)

The "Clean with a Passion for Now" actress is among the brightest stars included in Korean Actors 200 that introduce celebrities that best represent the present and future of Korean cinema. 

Kim Yoo Jung's Instagram shot exudes elegance and innocence with her delicate features and charming aura. 

Won Excellent Actress Category at 2020 SBS Drama Awards 

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(Photo : Kim Yoo Jung Official Instagram)

Kim Yoo Jung welcomed 2021 with an impressive achievement after taking home the Excellent Actress given by SBS Drama Awards for her role in "Backstreet Rookie."

Over her Instagram, the 22-year-old actress looked divine and sleek in her black tube dress while holding the trophy. 

In her caption, she thanked her fans for supporting her and greeted them with a "healthier year."

Behind-the-Scenes for Allure Magazine

Kim Yoo Jung
(Photo : Kim Yoo Jung Official Instagram)

The "Love Cells" star gave fans a sneak peek of her shoot with Allure magazine. 

Posted on August 18, the 22-year-old actress flaunted her alluring beauty while donning a puffy yellow dress on the set. 

The Hong Cheon Ki in Her

Kim Yoo Jung
(Photo : Kim Yoo Jung Official Instagram)

In one of her 2020 posts, Kim Yoo Jung shared a photo of her doing an art piece as she smiled brightly in front of the camera. 

A year later, she portrays Hong Cheon Ki, the sole female painter in the Joseon Dynasty, through the Kdrama "Lovers of the Red Sky."

'Lovers of the Red Sky' Behind-the-Scenes

Kim Yoo Jung
(Photo : Kim Yoo Jung Official Instagram)

Kim Yoo Jung's Instagram often posts her shenanigans while on the set of the SBS historical drama. 

Her post only shows that she's having fun shooting the drama alongside her co-stars. 

Kim Yoo Jung Fun Facts

Kim Yoo Jung
(Photo : LANEIGE OFFICIAL INSTAGRAM)

From her striking Instagram photos, now let's move on to essential fun facts about the birthday girl, Kim Yoo Jung. 

Born on September 22, 1999

The "Backstreet Rookie" actress is currently celebrating her 22nd birthday, making her a Virgo. 

Learned Korean Painting 'Lovers Of The Red Sky'

Although she's an avid painter, Kim Yoo Jung underwent training for Korean painting for three months in preparation for her role.

Loves Boat Fishing

Apart from art, she also considered fishing as one of her hobbies. 

In one episode of "Knowing Brothers," she revealed that she likes boating to catch fish. 

"I usually catch bluefin tuna and yellowtail amberjack. The largest fish I caught was about four feet long." 

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Written by Geca Wills

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