Person

KARINA

Acting · Born 2000-04-11 · Seongnam, Gyeonggi, South Korea

Yu Ji-min (born April 11, 2000), known professionally as KARINA, is a South Korean singer, rapper and dancer. She is the leader of the South Korean girl group aespa, formed by SM Entertainment in 2020. In 2024, Karina achieved her first top-ten song as a solo artist on the Circle Digital Chart, as well as her first-ever solo music show award from Show! Music Core, with "UP" from aespa's digital single album SYNK: Parallel Line. In addition to her music career, Karina took part in Netflix's unscripted show Agents of Mystery, that same year, she was also cast in the Mnet series 'My Arti Film'. Recently, she has appeared in season three of the Netflix travel show Getaway and Go with Jangdobari (2025).

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  Men on a Mission

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  The Kelly Clarkson Show

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  Amazing Saturday

  Self

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  The Jennifer Hudson Show

  Self - aespa

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  Jimmy Kimmel Live!

  Self - Musical Guest

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  How Do You Play?

  (as a member of æspa)

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  The Seasons

  Self

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  Weekly Idol

  2011

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  Beyblade X

  Theme Song Performance

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  The Game Caterers

  Self

• 2026Karina and FakerYu Jimin
• 2026aespa - 2026 Live Tour SYNK : aexis LINE in JAPAN - SPECIAL EDITION DOME TOURSelf
• 2026SMTOWN LIVE 2025-26 in FUKUOKA
• 2026The Ballad of Us Radio
• 2025The Christmas SongRafaela
• 2025aespa: Amazon Music LiveSelf
• 2025Gabby's Dollhouse: The MovieSongs
• 2025RICH BAND
• 20252025 aespa LIVE TOUR - SYNK : aeXIS LINE - in SEOUL
• 2025I am a Rich ManKARINA
• 2025SMTOWN LIVE 2025: TOKYO DOMESelf
• 2025(ae)company
• 2025Lee Soo Man: King of K-PopSelf
• 2025MTV VMAJ Ongaku Jushōshiki 2025Self
• 20252024 aespa LIVE TOUR – SYNK：PARALLEL LINE – in TOKYO DOME -SPECIAL EDITION유지민、Yu Ji Min
• 2025Aespa aepisode SYNK#1self
• 20252024-25 aespa LIVE TOUR – SYNK：PARALLEL LINE – ENCORESelf
• 2025æpisode SYNK#1Self
• 2025Good DaySelf
• 2025K-POP The Beginning: SMTOWN 30Self
• 2024HELLO, RUDOLPHNew Santa
• 2024We FlashSelf
• 2024Synchro USelf
• 2024MY ARTi FILM | KARINA: UPSelf
• 2024MY ARTi FILM
• 20242024 aespa LIVE TOUR - SYNK：PARALLEL LINE - in SEOULSelf
• 2024Agents of MysterySelf
• 2024aespartySelf
• 2024Hyoyeon Who Buys Me Food WellSelf
• 2024aespa: WORLD TOUR in cinemasSelf
• 2024SMTOWN LIVE 2024 - SMCU PALACE @ TOKYOSelf
• 2024aespa: MY First pageSelf
• 2024Hyell's ClubSelf
• 2023aespa LIVE TOUR 2023 ‘SYNK：HYPER LINE’ in JAPAN -Special Edition-Self
• 20232023 aespa Fan Meeting ‘MY DRAMA’Self
• 2023Beyblade XTheme Song Performance
• 2023SMTOWN LIVE | 2023: SMCU Palace in JakartaSelf
• 2023Song of the BanditsSongs
• 2023NPOPSelf
• 2023AESPA @ Outside Lands FestivalSelf
• 2023aespa Original SeriesSelf
• 2023Audiz's Finding SeriesSelf
• 2023AESPA - WATERBOMB SEOUL 2023Self
• 2023K-Pop ON! SpotifySelf
• 2023AESPA @ Governors Ball Music FestivalSelf
• 2023AESPA - 'AKARAKA' Yonsei University 2023Self
• 2023Idol Complaint Manager HURSelf
• 2023let me Know K-POP!Self
• 2023Eunchae's Star DiarySelf
• 2023Salon DripSelf
• 2023aespa LIVE TOUR 2023 'SYNK: HYPER LINE'Self
• 2023XR LIVE aespa SPECIAL EVENT "Party-On"
• 2023The SeasonsSelf
• 2023K-Pop GenerationSelf
• 2022aespa's Synk RoadSelf
• 2022Just an ExcuseSelf
• 2022Music Universe K-909Self
• 2022The Jennifer Hudson ShowSelf - aespa
• 2022SMTOWN LIVE | 2022: SMCU EXPRESS @ HUMAN CITY_SUWONSelf
• 2022A K-Pop Group Styled Me
• 2022My Synk. aespaSelf
• 2022Absolutely Nothing PreparedSelf
• 2022차린건 없지만嘉宾
• 2022MANADALLASelf
• 2022SSULPLY
• 2022Lee Mujin Service
• 2022Fraggle Rock: Back to the RockSelf
• 2022SMTOWN Live | 2022: SMCU EXPRESS @ KWANGYASelf
• 2021Thank you stage
• 2021aespa's Christmas Party ConcertSelf
• 20212021 MAMA 노미네이션
• 2021Absolutely Nothing PreparedSelf
• 2021Korea On Stage - Namwon GwanghalluSelf
• 2021SnackedSelf
• 2021SM Culture Universe: aespaSelf
• 2021The Game CaterersSelf
• 2021Next Entertainment, VisionarySelf
• 2021SMTOWN LIVE | Culture HumanitySelf
• 2019The Kelly Clarkson ShowSelf
• 2019How Do You Play?(as a member of æspa)
• 2018Amazing SaturdaySelf
• 2015Men on a MissionSelf
• 2011Weekly Idol
• 2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self - Musical Guest