Ji Il-ju

Acting

Ji Il-ju

Born

1985-11-07 (40)

Place of birth

Seoul, South Korea

Known for

Acting

Credits

46 titles

Known for

Film credits

2020s · 4 titles

2010s · 9 titles

Crazy Romance poster
6.7

A love story between Jae-hoon, who couldn't let go of his ex-girlfriend, and Seon-young, who is splitting up with her boyfriend. The couple got trouble and were hurt by love.

Crazy Romance

2019

My Bossy Girl poster
6.3

One day, during a university festival where people are often known to find a partner, the 3 incredibly single members of the robot club decide to attend. There the sloppy and timid Hwi-so meets a very aggressive girl by the name of Hye-jin. His romantic advances, which he learned through reading books and watching YouTube, finally wake up to make their move. But will two finally become one this fall?

My Bossy Girl

2019

Blades of Blood poster
6.4

Lee Mong-hak and a skilled blind swordsman Hwang Jeong-hak, both long to wipe away corruption and heal the world. Lee Mong-hak creates a rebel army to achieve his goal and get rid of the King.

Blades of Blood

2010

The First Shot poster
7.8

Jo Dal-hwan plays Lee Ho-yeon, a salesman from a pharmaceutical company who is very people-shy.

The First Shot

2019

Glove poster
6.1

Star baseball player and national hero Sang-nam finds his career in jeopardy when he gets involved in a drunken brawl. His promoter, Charles, advises him to volunteer his time somewhere sympathetic to improve his public image. The place: a school for the deaf. The service: coaching its baseball team.

Glove

2011

The First Issue poster
7.0

The First Issue is composed of five short films created between 2016 and 2018: "The Designated Driver", "Let's Get Divorced", "Ambivalently Yours", " Sorry", and "The Congressman".

The First Issue

2019

Mongdol Scandal poster
NR

Jin-hyeok, a civil servant who has to run to an emergency call for wildfires even on a warm spring day, and training location manager, who goes hunting in Geoje to catch a new drama without giving in to the back of a broadcaster. The two of them were irritable by the proposals to meet, but when the appointment for the Geoje location did not go as expected, Jin-hyeok's pink scandal spreads around Geoje because of Yeon-su, who sold his opponent Jin-hyeok and found a place with difficulty...

Mongdol Scandal

2018

Miss Cherry's Love Puzzle poster
5.0

Prospective writer Aeng-Doo lives with So-Young, Yoon-Jin and Na-Eun. Aeng-Doo and her 3 friends do not have much in common except that they all don't have boyfriends. One day, Aeng-Doo happens to find a rejected work from an annual spring literary contest on the street. Since then, the lives of Aeng-Doo and her 3 friends begin to slowly change.

Miss Cherry's Love Puzzle

2013

Pride poster
NR

Hyeon-woo works in sales at a construction material company. Se-hee has a 5-year-old daughter and works at a bar. The two meet each other by chance, but it is not easy to continue seeing each other, as Se-hee has a daughter and she’s struggling with debt. They try to overcome it, but reality hits them in the face. In the end, Se-hee ends up going back to the bar without telling Hyeon-woo. Hyeon-woo works as a substitute driver at night and ends up seeing Se-hee go into a hotel with a man in a dress…

Pride

2019

Series credits

Once Again poster
7.6

A close-knit family must find a way to help each other navigate the turbulent waters of life, love, and moving on.

Once Again

2020

Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo poster
8.5

A competitive swimmer crosses paths with his childhood friend, a rising weight lifting star, and realizes that she has a secret crush on his cousin.

Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo

2016

Crash Course in Romance poster
8.2

The series follows the bittersweet relationship between a banchan shop owner whose daughter enters the war of Korea's college entrance exams, and a top hagwon instructor.

Crash Course in Romance

2023

Suspicious Partner poster
7.8

Noh Ji-Wook is a prosecutor in the Central District Prosecutors’ Office who ends up switching professions to a private attorney. He harbors a trauma stemming from an event in his childhood involving his parents and his first love. Eun Bong-Hee, a Taekwondo athlete in her youth, is a prosecutor trainee who has become a murder suspect. Eun Bong-Hee and Noh Ji-Wook both find themselves being the focus of a killer.

Suspicious Partner

2017

Healer poster
8.3

A star reporter, a second-rate journalist and a man by the code name "Healer" are brought together by a long-buried incident that hides dark truths.

Healer

2014

Hello, My Twenties! poster
7.2

With different personalities, life goals and taste in men, five female college students become housemates in a shared residence called Belle Epoque.

Hello, My Twenties!

2016

Moon River poster
8.9

In Joseon, a vengeful crown prince and a memory-lost merchant mysteriously swap bodies, unraveling a web of chaos, secrets, and unexpected fate.

Moon River

2025

Find Me in Your Memory poster
8.0

A deep connection forms between a news anchor who remembers every moment he's ever lived and an actress who's lost the memories of her past.

Find Me in Your Memory

2020

Princess Ja Myung poster
4.6

Based on a famous tale of Korean folklore story about a princess of Nak Rang of Nangnang Kingdom and Prince Hodong of the Goguryeo Kingdom.

Princess Ja Myung

2009

Hotel King poster
7.8

A hotel manager and an heiress form an unlikely team in love and revenge as they try to protect her family’s legacy.

Hotel King

2014

Mistress poster
5.4

A story that follows the lives of four female friends in their 30's as they become involved in a series of murders.

Mistress

2018

Temperature of Love poster
7.1

An aspiring screenwriter's online romance with a French chef turns complicated when a persistent business partner vies for her attention.

Temperature of Love

2017

Samsaengi poster
3.0

When Sam-Saeng (Hong Ah-Reum) was a kid, she was very weak. She even had a near-death experience. Eventually, Sam-Saeng became an oriental doctor and grew as a real oriental doctor.

Samsaengi

2013

Golden Time poster
6.5

Golden Time is a 2012 South Korean medical drama starring Lee Sun-kyun, Hwang Jung-eum, Lee Sung-min and Song Seon-mi. It aired on MBC from July 9 to September 25, 2012 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 for 23 episodes. In emergency medicine, "golden time" or "golden hour" refers to the crucial time period right after a patient suffers a traumatic injury, during which timely medical treatment could determine life or death.

Golden Time

2012

Make a Woman Cry poster
NR

One difference that separates humans from animals is that people have emotions. So describing the emotions of different characters in a TV drama is an important part of the storytelling process. What is it like for a person to love another person? What is it like for a person to forgive another? This TV drama is made with the premise of influencing people to become gentler and stronger human beings.

Make a Woman Cry

2015

The Royal Gambler poster
4.7

Dae-gil and King Yeongjo enter a match: Dae-gil bets his life, while King Yeongjo wagers the entire Kingdom of Joseon on the outcome. Dae-gil, the greatest gambler of the Joseon era, hides deep resentment behind his cool exterior, while King Yeongjo never bows his head without a convincing reason; meanwhile, Dam-seo lives solely to seek revenge on the king.

The Royal Gambler

2016

Neighborhood’s Hero poster
6.3

Baek Shi-Yoon is an ex-secret agent. He is a well-trained human weapon. Hiding his past, he buys the bar "Neighborhood" and runs it is as the owner. He gets close to the neighborhood regulars at his bar and sympathizes with their pain. Baek Shi-Yoon meets a young man who works as a temporary employee. The young wants to become a police officer. Baek Shi-Yoon trains the young man as a secret agent and they fight together against evil.

Neighborhood’s Hero

2016

Basketball poster
1.0

Set during the turbulent years of the Japanese occupation until independence, and a few years before the division of Korea into North and South, the story is about the first and last time that Korea had a single, unified national basketball team, which made history by advancing to the quarterfinals of the 1948 London Olympics. The drama follows the loves, conflicts, unity, and emotional victory of young athletes who cling to the sport as the bright spot in the darkness of their times.

Basketball

2013

Kill It poster
7.5

The story of a veterinarian killer who saves animals and a detective who saves people.

Kill It

2019

Women of the Sun poster
5.7

Shin Do Young is an announcer who instigates the jealously of all women around her because of her superior looks, great abilities, and great background. But Do Young has a deep, dark secret. She was actually abandoned at an orphanage when she was young but luckily she was adopted by a nice couple.

Women of the Sun

2008

Hello Dracula poster
7.4

Three neighbors face problems they want to avoid, but they grow facing their dilemmas. Anna lives with her mother and lives her life following her mother's wishes, but she has a secret she can't tell anyone. Yoo Ra and her family need to leave their neighborhood due to a reurbanization project in the area where they live. Seo Yeon is the vocalist of an indie band. She's very superstitious, and she can't get over her ex-boyfriend, who broke up with her a year ago.

Hello Dracula

2020

Individualist Ms. Ji Young poster
7.9

This is a short drama about an individualist, Ji Young, who avoids relationships with others, meets Byuk Soo, who can’t live without having relationships.

Individualist Ms. Ji Young

2017

Go Go Song poster
6.0

Gong Seon Hwa (32 years old), a social welfare worker who's getting married to Kang Won Hyung (30 years old), a Korean culinary chef, portrayed by Ji il Joo.

Go Go Song

2019

Bong Soon, a Cyborg in Love poster
4.8

Bong Soon is a cyborg woman, who has been programmed to shut down as soon as she feels an emotion: love. This romance depicts a touching love story between a genius computer programmer and a cyborg.

Bong Soon, a Cyborg in Love

2016

Monster poster
6.0

Jang Pan Soo is a meticulous character who has unwavering focus on the subject of his attention, but tends to trip up at the crucial moment. This Drama tell the story about a group of young people who work towards launching a business and achieving success.

Monster

2012

We Are the One poster
NR

We Are the One is a variety show from tvN

We Are the One

2018

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Sound of a Footstep

2017

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