Most of us know Jung So Min as the rom-com queen, but she’s so much more than that! Jung So Min is one of today’s top actresses, with a body of work that spans various genres, including comedy, melodrama, fantasy, historical, slice of life, and a lot more!

Currently, Jung So Min has been dubbed the ‘Rom-Com Queen’ as she stars as Bae Seok Ryu, a product manager turned unemployed, in the romantic comedy “Love Next Door” alongside Jung Hae In. Her natural acting has sparked discussions across social media and forums, making her the second ‘Most Buzzworthy’ actress, right behind her co-star Jung Hae In!

Get to Know the Versatile Actress

With 14 years in the industry, Jung So Min has tackled nearly every genre. She earned the title ‘Rom-Com Queen’ with her stellar chemistry and comedic timing in previous works with Lee Jae Wook, Kang Ha Neul, and Lee Joon. Are you excited to learn more about Jung So Min?

She began her acting career with a supporting role in the thriller “Bad Boy” alongside Kim Nam Gil and Han Ga In, where she played Kim Jae Uck’s sister. Jung So Min had her breakthrough with the Korean adaptation of the popular manga ‘Itazura na Kiss’—a title you’ve likely heard of! “Playful Kiss” was a big hit overseas, and since then, she has worked on various dramas and films, showcasing her incredible talent. Her hard work has paid off, as she is not only recognized in her home country but is also a beloved Hallyu actress worldwide!

Best Dramas and Films Featuring Jung So Min

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If you’re a fan of KBS family dramas,My Father is Strange” is a must-watch, featuring Jung So Min in the role that made her a household name. She plays Byun Mi Young, the youngest daughter in a quirky yet lovable family. Her character is shy and warmhearted, gradually gaining confidence as the series progresses. This drama highlights her character’s development, her relationship with Lee Joon’s character, and the dynamics within her family, making it an essential watch for family drama lovers. A fun fact about So Min in this drama is that she dated her co-star, Lee Joon, after they starred together.

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If you prefer to see Jung So Min in a heavy-themed medical role, check out “Fix You,” where she portrays Han Woo Joo, a musical actress struggling with emotional instability and trauma. The drama follows her character’s journey of healing and self-discovery, guided by a psychiatrist played by Shin Ha Kyun. While So Min is often known for her comedic roles, this drama showcases her ability to handle the complexities of a character dealing with mental health issues.

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For those interested in suspense dramas, catch her as Kang Jin Ah in “Big Man,” where she plays the spoiled and rebellious daughter of a wealthy family entangled in a corporate conspiracy. As the second female lead, she starts off self-centered but reveals a more vulnerable and complex side as the story unfolds, particularly when she finds herself in an unrequited romance with the male lead. Though a supporting character, this role allowed Jung So Min to demonstrate her range, adding depth to her portrayal and making it truly memorable.

Watch So Min in a Reality Variety Show!

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As an actress, we often only see Jung So Min’s characters in dramas, but in the reality-variety show “Little Forest,” we get a glimpse of her true personality. Jung So Min stars alongside Lee Seo Jin, Lee Seung Gi, and Park Na Rae in this healing variety program, which is designed as a home kids’ garden development project for children who have no place to play. The kids spend two days and one night with the cast, experiencing life away from their parents for the first time.

In this show, So Min shines in a warm, caring, and nurturing role, showcasing her genuine love for children. As the show’s child psychology counselor, alongside Lee Seung Gi, she does her best to connect and have meaningful interactions with the kids, filled with kindness, patience, and a deep sense of responsibility. Jung So Min truly has it all!

Let’s discover why Jung So Min is adored both on and off-screen by watching her dramas and reality shows all available on KOCOWA+ with professional subtitles!

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