Eugene Net Worth (2024): Height, Age, Real Name, Bio

Alex | Last Updated On March 26th, 2022

The famous Korean actress and singer Kim Yoo-jin was born in South Korea. The actress adopted the name Eugene for her career. She is well-known for her acting, singing, hosting, and modeling.

She is married to a well-known actor in South Korea, Ki Tae-young. The couple has two beautiful daughters.

Eugene's Net Worth

As of 2024, Eugene's net worth is estimated to be $76 million.

Net Worth$76 million
Given NameKim Yoo-Jin
Famous NameEugene
Source(s) of FameActor, Singer
Age43
Date of BirthMarch 3, 1981
Place of BirthSeoul, South Korea
Height5'5"
RelationshipsMarried, Ki Tae-young,
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Early Life

Eugene is a South Korean actress born in Seoul, South Korea. She attended elementary school for her early education. In 1992, her family shifted to Guam, so she completed her primary education at Agueda I. Johnston Middle School and John F. Kennedy High School.

In 1999, she came back to Korea with her mother and sister. Then she got her bachelor’s degree from Korea Kent Foreign School. From her early education to her college times, she always stood first in her class and got As.

Career Highlights

Eugene’s singing career started with S.E.S. The trio of Eugene, Shoo, and Bada made a K-Pop girl band. They performed in 1997 for the first time and got a fantastic response from the public. And in days, they got huge success. But at the end of 2002, Bada and Eugene left the band and parted ways with S.M. Entertainment.

Kim started his acting career and performed in four Korean Dramas. Along with dramas, she also did commercials and advertisements.

Eugene released her two albums solely on her own. The first album sold to a vast audience of about 65,000 records. But the second one didn’t get that hype.

After solo singing, Kim performed in theater and did her debut film “Unstoppable Marriage.” She did many lead roles in both film and television. She was also a part of the National drama, “King of Baking”.

In 2007, Eugene started hosting and hosted in 3 shows. Alongside acting and singing, Eugene wrote two books, namely Eugene’s Beauty Secrets and Eugene’s Get it Beauty. She is also working as a co-president of MOMO (clothing Brand).

In May 2016, the trio met at a charity event and planned to start S.E.S. again. So they celebrated their 20th anniversary and released the remake of their song “Love”. At the end of 2016, the trio started a reality show named “Remember, I’m Your S.E.S. They also held a concert at Sejong University in Seoul.

Eugene was nominated for 22 awards, of which she got a total of 9 awards.

She got awards for Best Actress (2011), Excellence Award (2010), Best Dressed Female Singer (1999), Photogenic Award (2004), and New Star Award (2004).

Personal Life

Eugene married Ki Tae-young in May 2011 at the Seoul Central Church. Ki Tae-young worked with Eugene in the T.V. series Creating Destiny and got interested in each other. The couple has two daughters, namely Ro-hee and Ro-rin.

Social Media


Eugene’s actress and singer are very active on social media, especially Instagram. She uses social media platforms for several purposes, including social awareness, beauty products, and sharing her personal life. The actress has a huge fan following of 1.7 Million followers on Instagram.

Summary

Kim Yoo-jin was born in South Korea. She got higher education and started her singing career. She is famous as a member of the K-Pop Girl group. She did acting, singing, wrote two books, and she is a social media influencer.

Eugene’s career is full of many hit films, T.V. dramas. She also did hosting, and people like her a lot. She is married and has two daughters. Eugene is in contact with her fans and followers through an Instagram account. She has a huge fan following of 1.3Million followers. Her Net Worth is a 76 Million USD.

Eugene has sometimes been associated with other Actors such as Lisa O’Hare, Dap Sugar Willie, Dominic Hoffman, Travis T. Flory, Kevin Anderson, Terry Lester, Jordi El Niño Polla, Broderick Crawford, and KJ Smith.