Ji Ye-eun Biography: Age, Net Worth, Career, TV Shows, Awards, Instagram, Height

Ji Ye-eun is a South Korean actress and entertainer who first gained attention through her debut in web dramas in 2017, and later charmed audiences with her comedic flair on shows such as Saturday Night Live Korea and Running Man.

Her energetic screen presence and ability to pivot between acting and variety entertainment helped her connect quickly with viewers, leading to a rapid rise in popularity.

Profile

• Full name: Ji Ye-eun
• Date of birth: July 26 1994
• Age: 31 years old
• Gender: Female
• Place of birth: Seoul, South Korea
• Nationality: South Korean
• Profession: Actress entertainer television personality
• Height: 171 cm
• Weight: 49 kg
• Parents: N/A
• Siblings: Eldest child in a three-sibling family
• Spouse: N/A
• Children: N/A
• Relationship status: N/A
• Religion: Protestant (개신교)
• Ethnicity: Asian (Korean)
• Net worth: $1 million

Early Life and Education

Ji Ye-eun is now 31 years old.

She is the eldest child in a three-sibling family.

She completed her studies in acting at the Korea National University of Arts (the Korea National University of Arts, Department of Acting) before making her debut as an actress in 2017.

Further details about her early childhood and family background beyond her being raised in Seoul are kept private in official profiles.

Personal Life

Ji Ye-eun is possibly single at this time.

His romantic relationships, marital status, or any born child has been kept confidential.

Career

Ji Ye-eun made her debut in 2017 through the web drama “How To,” followed by appearances in “Yellow” and “The Taste of Cat,” along with short films like “Night Has Come,” “Okay,” and “Actor’s Lesson,” as well as the repertory production “Momo”.

She gained popularity for her comedic characters on Saturday Night Live Korea, featuring roles such as “Mara Tang Wei,” “Daegari Kkotbat,” and “Chorongi Girlfriend,” which showcased her unique voice and expressive acting.

In 2024, Ji Ye-eun began appearing as a guest on Running Man (initial guest/rental appearances through 2024) and quickly became a fan favorite thanks to her catchphrase “Jajunghae” and chemistry with the cast, especially the budding “loveline” with Kang Hoon.

It was officially announced that she became a fixed member of Running Man starting from episode 733 (December 2024).

Beyond Running Man, she also worked as a fixed guest and MC on programs such as TEN, Hongpansapan, and The Money, and served as MC for the SBS pilot “Mulryeojul Gyeolsim”.

Additionally, she appeared as a fixed staff/guest on the Netflix variety show “Kian’s Bizarre B&B” alongside Kian84 and BTS’s Jin; Netflix lists Ji Ye-eun as one of the starring staff/hosts for the 2025 program.

Awards

Ji Ye-eun received the Rising Star Award at the 2024 SBS Entertainment Awards (shared with Kang Hoon) in recognition of her breakout impact on variety programming.

Net worth

Ji Ye-eun now has an estimated net worth of at least $1 million, derived from acting, TV hosting, brand endorsements etc.

Social Media

• Instagram: @y_eunniii

Filmography

Drama (Web/TV)

• How To (2017)
• Yellow (2017)
• The Taste of Cat

Film (Short Films)

• Night Has Come (short film)
• Okay (short film)
• Actor’s Lesson (short film)

Stage

• Momo (repertory production)

Variety/Entertainment Programs

• Saturday Night Live Korea (Seasons 12–14)
• TEN (entertainment program, fixed guest/MC)
• Hongpansapan (entertainment program, fixed guest/MC)
• The Money (entertainment program, fixed guest/MC)
• Mulryeojul Gyeolsim (SBS pilot, MC)
• Running Man (guest from episode 707; fixed member from episode 733 in 2024)
• Kian’s Bizarre B&B (Netflix, 2025, variety show staff cast)