Go Min Si – The Multi-Talented Queen of K-Drama Screens
If you’ve been in a K-drama marathon and suddenly find yourself obsessed with a girl who can do it all—act, direct, model, and slay every screen she’s on—then congratulations, you’ve just fallen for Go Min Si. With her girl-next-door charm and fierce acting chops, it’s no surprise why she’s everyone’s favorite girl crush right now.
Born on February 15, 1995, in Daejeon, South Korea, Go Min Si isn’t just another pretty face in the Korean entertainment scene. She’s a triple-threat: actress, model, and director! Yep, this talented queen even directed a short film titled Parallel Novel back in 2016, proving early on that she’s more than just an ordinary actress.
Go Min Si’s Acting Journey
Go Min Si made her official acting debut in 2017 when she landed a supporting role in a drama, My Sassy Girl . She began catching eyes with her emotionally layered performance in The Smile Has Left Your Eyes (2018), and soon enough, she became a familiar face in the K-drama scene. Her impressive filmography includes:
- Secret Boutique (2019)
- Sweet Home 1,2 & 3 (2020,2023,2024)
- Youth of May (2021)
- Jirisan (2021)
- Smugglers (Film) (2023)
- The Frog (2024)
- Tastefully Yours (2025)
When She Stole Our Hearts in Youth of May
If there’s one role that truly solidified Go Min Si as a leading actress, it’s her portrayal of Kim Myung Hee in the historical-romance drama Youth of May (2021). Set during the Gwangju Uprising, this tragic love story paired her with the ever-charming Lee Do Hyun — and their on-screen chemistry? Unmatched.
Their emotional performances didn’t just make fans cry buckets — it won Go Min Si the Best Actress award and earned them the Best Couple award at the 2021 KBS Drama Awards. Her ability to bring depth and realism to emotional scenes was praised across the board, making her a standout star among K-drama lovers.
Queen of Versatility
Whether she’s a strong-willed nurse (Youth of May), a feisty mountain ranger (Jirisan), or a terrified high schooler battling monsters (Sweet Home), Go Min Si never fails to fully transform into her character. Her talent for adapting to various genres — from thriller to romance to action — makes her one of the most exciting actresses in the industry today.
Not to mention, Go Min Si’s visual charisma isn’t limited to acting. She’s been the face of top fashion and beauty brands like Loewe, Arena, and Merythod, gracing campaigns and magazine covers. Her versatile looks and confident aura make her a natural in both streetwear and high fashion, earning her a spot as one of Korea’s rising fashion icons.
Go Min Si’s New K-Drama: Tastefully Yours
K-drama fans, Go Min Si is back with a brand-new romantic comedy series on Netflix, Tastefully Yours (2025), where she stars alongside actor Kang Ha Neul. This drama promises a heart-fluttering mix of food, romance, and healing — the perfect combo for your next drama watch. With her natural charisma and knack for making characters feel real, we’re expecting nothing less than another unforgettable performance.
Go Min Si is the kind of actress who leaves a lasting impact—not just for her roles, but for her authenticity and passion. Follow her journey, catch her on Netflix, and rewatch those hits K-Dramas (we know you want to). Because when it comes to K-drama girl crushes, Go Min Si is in a league of her own.
