So Yoo-jin

So Yu-jin (; born August 11, 1981) is a South Korean actress. She is best known for her leading roles in the television dramas Rookie (2000), Delicious Proposal (2001), Fox and Cotton Candy (2001), as well as in Rival (2002) and Mai Ratima (2013).

Personal life

Marriage and family

On January 19, 2013, So married Paik Jong-won, chef and CEO of 26 restaurant franchises with 169 branches across the country. Their first child, a son, was born on April 9, 2014. Their second child, a daughter, was born on September 21, 2015. In April 2016, So's father died the same day as of her son's birthday. On February 8, 2018, So gave birth to her third child, a daughter.

Ambassadorship

She became the goodwill ambassador for the Seoul International Beauty Industry Festival in April 2013. In March 2012, she became the goodwill ambassador for A Clean. On December 12, 2011, she became a goodwill ambassador for the life sharing program.

Filmography

Television drama

• Villains Everywhere (KBS2, 2025)
• My Dearest (MBC, 2023)
• My Healing Love (MBC, 2018)
• Five Enough (KBS2, 2016)
• Great Stories "The Kim Sisters" (TV Chosun/tvN, 2015)
• Potato Star 2013QR3 (tvN, 2013) (cameo, ep 11)
• Bel Ami (KBS2, 2013) (guest appearance, ep 1–4)
• Drama Special "Happy! Rose Day" (KBS2, 2013)
• Can't Live Without You (MBC, 2012)
• Happy Ending (jTBC, 2012)
• Golden Fish (MBC, 2010)
• Thirty Thousand Miles in Search of My Son (SBS, 2007–2008)
• Unstoppable High Kick! (MBC, 2007) (cameo, ep 107)
• Alone in Love (SBS, 2006) (cameo, ep 1)
• Seoul 1945 (KBS1, 2006)
• Cute or Crazy (SBS, 2005)
• Banjun Drama (SBS, 2004–2005)
• Good Person (MBC, 2003)
• The Bean Chaff of My Life (MBC, 2003)
• Rival (SBS, 2002)
• Fox and Cotton Candy (MBC, 2001–2002)
• Cool (KBS2, 2001)
• Delicious Proposal (MBC, 2001)
• Rookie (SBS, 2000–2001)
• Virtue (SBS, 2000)

Film

• Mai Ratima (2013)
• The Dinner (short film, 2011)
• Break Away (2010)
• Short! Short! Short! 2009: Show Me the Money (2009, short film "Sitcom")
• 3 Colors Love Story (2006, short film "I'm O.K")
• The Rainy Day (2005)
• 2424 (2002)
• Rundim (2001, animated)

Variety shows

• Oh Eun-Young Report - Southern Couple (2022, Host)
• The Return of Super Mom (2021) (KBS2, Cast Member) Chuseok Special
• The Return of Superman (2020–2024) (Narrator:Episode 341–present)
• Show! Audio Jockey (tvN, 2019)
• We Will Channel You (SBS, 2019)
• Wonderful Day (MBC Music, 2012)
• ' (MBC, 2001–2002)
• Inkigayo (Popular Music) (SBS, 2001–2002)
• Music Box (iTV, 2001)
• In Search of the Best (SBS, 2000)