Kim Yoo-Jung has been stealing the spotlight on South Korean television for her work in the recently acclaimed “My Favorite Demon,” where she stars alongside Song Kang (“Sweet Home”). But did you know that, in addition to this project, she has a great résumé of dramas and films where she showcases all her talent as one of the country’s most promising actresses? That’s right, besides “My Favorite Demon,” she also starred in “20th Century Girl” and many other projects in South Korea. And if you’re curious and want to know more about the young Kim Yoo-Jung, don’t worry, just keep reading to discover some of her most acclaimed projects on Netflix! [caption id="attachment_290812" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Reprodução: The Movie Database[/caption] READ MORE: Fun romance: a comedy drama that will win you over with lots of laughs! An impressive boxing drama is an emotional rollercoaster on Netflix!

“Backstreet Rookie”

In our first recommendation from Kim Yoo-jung’s résumé, we obviously need to mention “Backstreet Rookie,” a romantic comedy series. The show originated in South Korea and premiered in 2020, featuring 16 episodes in the season, a rating of 12 years and starring the actress alongside Ji Chang-wook (“The Worst of Evil”).  The plot of “Backstreet Rookie” revolves around the story of a convenience store manager, Choi Dae-hyun (Ji Chang-wook) and a young part-timer, Jung Saet-byul (Kim Yoo-jung). The story unfolds around the dynamic between these two characters as they work together in a convenience store. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WGKJ08gEnh4&pp=ygUZQmFja3N0cmVldCBSb29raWUgdHJhaWxlcg%3D%3D In Brazil, “Backstreet Rookie” is available on Netflix. 

“20th Century Girl”

Possibly the best-known entry in Kim Yoo-jung’s résumé, “20th Century Girl” is another excellent production to get to know the actress's work. The film also originated in South Korea and premiered in 2022, being a drama and romance feature, lasting 1h 59min and rated for ages 10 and up.  Starring Kim Yoo-jung and star Byeon Woo-seok (“Strong Girl Nam-soon”), the film takes us to South Korea in 1999, where student Na Bo-ra finds herself torn between her feelings for a schoolmate, Baek Hyun-jin, and the promise she made to her best friend, Yeon-du, to take care of him while she’s living abroad.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8LBgN2JgF0o&pp=ygUcR2Fyb3RhIGRvIFPDqWN1bG8gMjAgdHJhaWxlcg%3D%3D In Brazil, “20th Century Girl” is also available on Netflix. 

“Cleaning Fairy”

As we approach the end of Kim Yoo-jung’s recommendations, we definitely need to mention the acclaimed “Cleaning Fairy,” a romantic comedy series. The show originated in South Korea and premiered in 2018, consisting of only 16 episodes and rated for ages 14 and up.  Based on a famous webtoon, the series features Kim Yoo-jung and Yoon Kyun-sang (“Doctors”) in the lead roles, presenting us with a love story between a cleanliness-obsessed CEO and a carefree young woman who works in the industry.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CVywAZZ8v9g&pp=ygUYRmFkYXMgZGEgTGltcGV6YSB0cmFpbGVy In Brazil, “Cleaning Fairy” is available on Netflix. 

“The Eighth Night”

In our final recommendation from Kim Yoo-jung's productions, we obviously cannot finish without mentioning the acclaimed “The Eighth Night,” a mystery and horror film. The work has its origins in South Korea and premiered in 2021, lasting 1h 55min and rated for ages 16 and up.  Starring Kim Yoo-jung alongside Lee Sung-min (“Reborn Rich”), Nam Da-reum (“Disgrace at Your Disposal”) and Park Hae-joon (“Emergency Declaration”), the film follows the story of a monk trying to capture a malevolent spirit that escaped after thousands of years of imprisonment. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ARrK31KiFtg In Brazil, “The Eighth Night” is available on Netflix.