Rising stars

Rising Stars: Ji-young Yoo


27 09 2023

Ji-young Yoo, a Korean-American TV and film actress, appeared in Sweet Home, The Sky is Everywhere, Freaky Tales and Moxie, and won Best Performance at this year's Tribeca Film Festival for her lead portrayal of Hayoung in Shelly Yo’s film, Smoking Tigers.

The up and comer has also appeared on stage at the Union Center of the Arts in Man of God and starred in campaigns for brands including Marc Jacobs. Next year, Yoo will star opposite Nicole Kidman in Prime Video's anticipated series Expats, which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in September.

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