While she portrays the role of a chaebol heiress in "Queen of Tears," how wealthy is Kim Ji Won in real life?

Want to know more about Kim Ji Won's net worth? Then read on!

Kim Ji Won Expands Global Popularity With 'Queen of Tears'

Thanks to her brilliant performance and success of "Queen of Tears," Kim Ji Won continues to amass global popularity.

Kim Ji Won has an impressive portfolio, which proves her brilliance and acting versatility. Her career is defined by plenty of critically-acclaimed titles and celebrated works in Korean entertainment.

These include hits like her current drama "Queen of Tears," as well as her previous works "My Liberation Notes," "Lovestruck in the City," "Arthdal Chronicles," "Fight for My Way," "The Heirs," and "Descendants of the Sun."

Kim Ji Won Net Worth 2024: How Much Does 'Queen of Tears' Lead Star Earn?

With her over a decade stay in the industry, Kim Ji Won once again hit the peak of her career. Apart from earning professional experience and growth through the years, it's not rocket science to say that her net worth has increased.

Here is a closer look at her ever-growing fortune.

As she continues to carve her own path in entertainment, many are curious about how much the "Descendants of the Sun" earns.

According to a source, as of 2024, Kim Ji Won has an estimated net worth of 5 million USD. Most of her income comes from her acting projects, brand endorsements, and social media deals.

It has been said that the "Queen of Tears" actress registered a rise of nearly 2 million USD from her 2020 net worth, which approximately stood at 1-3 million USD.

Although it is challenging to mention the exact figure of her net worth, Kim Ji Won is indeed widely considered one of the most successful actresses in South Korea. Since she returned with "Queen of Tears," the celebrity has earned new project collaborations with multiple brands, proving her increasing popularity.

In March, it was reported that Kim Ji Won will be the new face of the famous Soju brand "Chum Churum." In addition, she also endorses other high-end jewelry and fashion brands.

Furthermore, catch Kim Ji Won in the last remaining episodes of her record-breaking drama "Queen of Tears," where she acts alongside Kim Soo Hyun.

The drama airs every Saturday and Sunday on tvN and Netflix. After the finale, the cast members are expected to see the viewers again with a special broadcast to answer some questions regarding the series' conclusion.

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Shai San Miguel wrote this.