Career
She played her first lead role in the film Romantic Heaven (2011) and appeared in the television series To the Beautiful You (2012), The Heirs (2013) and Descendants of the Sun (2016). Kim first entered the entertainment industry in 2008 by acting in minor roles in dramas and appearing in a few commercials (Oran-C and Big Bang"s Lollipop) and a music video (Younha"s "Gossip Boy"). She then starred in the omnibus film Romantic Heaven but her big break did not come until 2010 when she was selected to star in a lead role in Song Ji-na"s drama What"s Up which aired in 2011.
Her best-known television role was in the 2011 Korean television drama series High Kick: Revenge of the Short Legged, in which she played Kim Ji-won.
In 2012, Kim Ji-won was in To the Beautiful You as Seol Han-na. Her most recent projects are the omnibus horror film Horror Stories 2 and appearing in a music video for Baek Seung-heon"s Til the Sun Rises along with Kim Jaejoong of JYJ. In December 2014, Kim signed with another management agency, King Kong Entertainment.