Go Yoon Jung is steadily becoming a name to remember in the K-drama world. Whether she’s playing a fierce warrior or a sharp-minded professional, she brings an unmistakable intensity to every role. After making waves in both fantasy and thriller series, she’s now taking on bigger characters—cementing her place as one of the most exciting actresses of her generation.
Curious where you’ve seen her before? These dramas are a great place to start.
K-Dramas Starring Go Yoon Jung:
1. Alchemy of Souls Part 2 (2022)
Watch on: Netflix
With a powerful gemstone granting him a second lease of life, Jang Uk now embarks on a new mission: To hunt down the notorious soul-shifters that advertently caused his initial demise. Along the way, he encounters the very woman who trained him for his battles, except this time, she's encased in a new body.
Also starring: Hwang Min Hyun, Shin Seung Ho, Oh Na Ra
2. He Is Psychometric (2019)
Watch on: Viu, Viki, weTV
Lee Ahn (Jinyoung) gains the peculiar ability of psychometry—a.k.a. the ability to read someone's past via physical contact—after his parents' untimely death. He uses this ability to stop criminals in their tracks. During his high school years, he meets Yoon Jae-in (Shin Ye Eun), an aspiring prosecutor who aims to clean her father's name of a crime he didn't commit. One of Jae-in's childhood friends, whom Lee Ahn also encounters, is Kim So-hyun (Yoon Jung), a teen mom.
Also starring: Kim Kwon, Kim Da Som
3. Law School (2021)
Watch on: Netflix
A bunch of law school freshmen face a test they never, ever expected to have: A real-life murder laid out right in front of them. Stern criminal law professor, Yang Jong-hoon (Kim Myung Min) is pinpointed as prime suspect #1, but Han Joon-hwi (Kim Bum) and Kang Sol-ah (Ryu Hye Young) would like to object to that claim. One of their classmates is Jeon Ye-seul (Yoon Jung), who's constantly maltreated by her old money boyfriend.
Also starring: Lee Jung Eun, Lee Soo Kyung, Lee David
4. Sweet Home (2020)
Watch on: Netflix
In a post-apocalyptic world, high school student Cha Hyun-soo (Song Kang) finds himself orphaned after his family suffers a tragic car accident. Upon moving into an apartment complex, monsters and beast begin to wreck havoc, endangering the lives of everyone in the residences. He forms some sort of team with fellow outcasts Pyeon Sang-wook (Lee Jin Wook) and Seo Yi-kyung (Lee Si Young), and they do their best to stay alive. Park Yoo-ri (Yoon Jung, a caregiver who has a crush on Sang-wook, proves to be helpful with her medical know-how.
Also starring: Go Min Si, Park Gyu Young, Lee Do Hyun
5. The School Nurse Files (2020)
Watch on: Netflix
School nurse Ahn Eun-young (Jung Yu Mi) can observe people's desires, feelings, and spirits as "jellies" that roam in their own realm. However, these jellies sometimes manifest in violent and destructive manners, and can hurt actual humans. Upon moving to a new school, she meets Chinese teacher Hong In-pyo (Nam Joo Hyuk), who somehow can produce energy fields that protect him from jellies. When mysteries at their university start to affect students like Park Yoo-Jin (Yoon Jung), the two team up to resolve things.
Also starring: Lee Joo Young, Kim Mi Soo, Teo Yoo
6. Moving (2023)
Watch on: Disney+
High school students Bong-seok (Lee Jung Ha), Hee-soo (Yoon Jung), and Kang-hoon (Kim Do Hoon) discover that they've each inherited their respective parents' superpowers. Ranging from the skill to fly to the ability to harness electricity, the three embark on a quest to maximize their newly-discovered traits.
Also starring: Ryu Seung Ryong, Han Hyo Joo, Jo In Sung, Kim Sung Kyun
7. Death's Game (2023)
Watch on: Prime Video
After years of failure and despair, Choi Yee-jae (Seo In Guk) takes his own life—only to be met by Death (Park So Dam), who offers him a cruel twist of fate. Forced to die 12 more times in 12 different bodies, Yee-jae must survive at least once to escape eternal damnation.
Also starring: Seo In Guk, Park So Dam
8. Light Shop (2024)
Watch on: Disney+
A group of strangers—each haunted by a painful memory—find themselves mysteriously drawn to a peculiar light shop hidden at the end of a shadowy alley. Guarded by a cryptic shopkeeper, the place may just hold the answers to their past traumas and what lies ahead. Yoon Jung appears in Episode 8 as Jang Hui Su.
Also starring: Ju Ji Hoon, Park Bo Young, Kim Seol Hyun, Lee Jung Eun
9. Resident Playbook (2025)
Watch on: Netflix
At Yulje Medical Center’s Jongno branch, a tight-knit group of obstetrics and gynecology residents navigate the challenges of an underappreciated department in an age of dwindling birth rates. A spinoff of Hospital Playlist, the series captures heartfelt friendships, personal growth, and life in the medical field.
Also starring: Shin Shi Ah, Han Ye Ji, Kang You Seok
10. Can This Love Be Translated? (Coming Soon)
Watch on: Netflix
Joo Ho-jin (Kim Seon Ho), a gifted polyglot, becomes the personal interpreter of global star Cha Moo-hee (Yoon Jung), whose bubbly confidence contrasts sharply with his stoic charm. Their clashing views on love spark plenty of crossed wires, but as their banter turns more playful, so do their feelings—proving some emotions really do speak for themselves.
Also starring: Sota Fukushi, Lee E Dam, Choi Woo Sung
Movie Starring Go Yoon Jung:
11. Hunt (2022)
Set in the politically fraught 1980s, rival intelligence officers Park Pyeong-ho (Lee Jung Jae) and Kim Jeong-do (Jung Woo Sung) are tasked with capturing a North Korean spy hiding in South Korea. As the chase intensifies, the pair uncover a conspiracy that shakes their loyalties—and everything they thought they knew.
Also starring: Jeon Hye Jin, Heo Sung Tae, Kim Jong Soo
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