CACrown ArchivesThe cinema collection
Menu
Research dossier · People & Ideas

Kim Ji-young (actress, born 2005)

South Korean actress, born 2005

Correspondence, annotated notebooks and portrait silhouettes prepared for research
People and ideasInterpretive dossier study · Crown Archives visual atlas
Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMay 31, 2026
Entity authorityQ18203123 ↗
Source-derived summary

Kim Ji-young (Korean: 김지영; born July 8, 2005) is a South Korean actress who began her career as a child actress, notably in the 2014 television drama Jang Bo-ri is Here!.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Kim Ji-young (actress, born 2005)” is south Korean actress, born 2005. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Ji-young, actress and born, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA productive starting point for separating a subject’s documented career from later reputation and commemoration. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2005, 2014—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2005-07-09. For this dossier, Ji-young, actress and born is the immediate research focus.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

The phrase “south Korean actress, born 2005” supplies a clear boundary for inquiry. It also exposes the unanswered questions: who defined that boundary, when it became stable and which sources sit outside it.

Evidence profile

The entry’s evidential value lies in the named roles, institutions and publications that can be tested against primary documentation. The source revision retrieved here is dated May 31, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q18203123. VIAF identifies the subject as 314157523221027030541. None of the 2 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2005 and 2014.

Critical limits

Later biographies can compress uncertainty and repeat inherited reputations, so apparently settled claims may still require comparison. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

Read biographical claims against dates, named institutions and the cited references. Distinguish a subject’s later reputation from evidence produced during their lifetime.

Best used for
  • Establishing names and roles
  • Building a first chronology
  • Locating cited institutions
Verify next

Personal papers, civil or court records, institutional files and the scholarship cited by the source.

Three-step research path

  1. Establish the record: confirm the title “Kim Ji-young (actress, born 2005)”, its source revision and the description used here.
  2. Expand the search: follow Kim Ji-young (actress, born 2005) primary sources, Kim Ji-young (actress, born 2005) archive and Ji-young research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

Questions for further research

  1. Which source most directly establishes the central claim about “Kim Ji-young (actress, born 2005)”?
  2. How has the subject’s reputation changed across later accounts?
  3. Which primary records establish identity, chronology and institutional ties?
Subject index

Search terms from this dossier

Source & attribution

This entry incorporates text from “Kim Ji-young (actress, born 2005)” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.